diff --git a/BoardConfig.mk b/BoardConfig.mk
index ca0feec..5dbf0fc 100644
--- a/BoardConfig.mk
+++ b/BoardConfig.mk
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@
 TARGET_USERIMAGES_SPARSE_EXT_DISABLED := true
 
 # bootargs
-BOARD_KERNEL_CMDLINE := mem=1024M clcd=xvga consoleblank=0 mmci.fmax=4000000
+BOARD_KERNEL_CMDLINE := mmci.fmax=4000000
 
 # Dual-Core Cortex A9
 TARGET_CPU_SMP := true
diff --git a/device.mk b/device.mk
index e597e00..bd1ab38 100644
--- a/device.mk
+++ b/device.mk
@@ -6,8 +6,7 @@
     device/linaro/common/init.rc:root/init.rc \
     device/linaro/vexpress_a9/init.arm-versatileexpress.rc:root/init.arm-versatileexpress.rc \
     device/linaro/vexpress_a9/init.vexpress_a9.sh:system/etc/init.vexpress_a9.sh \
-    device/linaro/vexpress_a9/initlogo.rle:root/initlogo.rle \
-    device/linaro/common/wallpaper_info.xml:data/system/wallpaper_info.xml
+    device/linaro/vexpress_a9/initlogo.rle:root/initlogo.rle
 
 PRODUCT_CHARACTERISTICS := tablet,nosdcard
 
diff --git a/init.arm-versatileexpress.rc b/init.arm-versatileexpress.rc
index a34c208..8fb43d8 100644
--- a/init.arm-versatileexpress.rc
+++ b/init.arm-versatileexpress.rc
@@ -58,9 +58,8 @@
     group bluetooth
     oneshot
 
-# hack to start networking until ICS has Ethernet Communication Manager
-# this will enable use of ADB and gator without further manual
-# intervention, it does not let UI apps like the web browser work
+# hack to start networking early during boot, this will enable use of
+# ADB and gator without further manual intervention
 service netcfghack /system/bin/netcfg eth0 dhcp
     class main
     user root