Lenovo A6000 (lenovo-a6000)

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Lenovo A6000
Manufacturer Lenovo
Name A6000
Codename lenovo-a6000
Released 2015
Category community
Pre-built images yes
Original software Android
Original version 4.4
Hardware
Chipset Qualcomm Snapdragon 410 (MSM8916)
CPU Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A53
GPU Adreno 306
Display 720x1280
Storage 8/16 GB
Memory 1/2 GB
Architecture AArch64
Type handset
Features
USB Networking
Works
Flashing
Works
Touchscreen
Works
Display
Works
WiFi
Works
FDE
Works
Mainline
Works
Battery
Works
3D Acceleration
Works
Audio
Works
Bluetooth
Works
Camera
GPS
Mobile data
Works
Internal storage
SMS
Works
Calls
Works
Sensors
Accelerometer
Works
Magnetometer
Works
Ambient Light
Proximity
Hall Effect
Misc
Built-in DVB
Camera Flash
Ir RX
Stylus
Memory Card
Haptics
Ethernet
FOSS bootloader
This device is based on the Snapdragon 410.
See the SoC page for common tips, guides and troubleshooting steps

Contributors

Users owning this device


How to enter flash mode

  • Fastboot: Power on the device with both Power and Volume Down buttons.
  • Recovery: Power on the device with Volume Down, Volume Up, and Power buttons.
  • lk2nd Fastboot: Power on the device. After it vibrates, hold Volume Down.
  • lk2nd Recovery: Power on the device. After it vibrates, hold Volume Up.
  • EDL: Connect device via USB as a peripheral with both Volume Up and Volume Down buttons.

Installation

  1. Make sure that you have qimei-ili9881, yassy-ili9881 or tianma-hx8394d panel. Other panels aren't supported yet.
  2. Install lk2nd. Although Lenovo already provides a Fastboot interface, lk2nd contains various quirks for booting mainline.
    • use fastboot flash:raw boot lk2nd-msm8916.img
  3. Follow Qualcomm_Snapdragon_410/412_(MSM8916)#Installation.

Battery and charging

See Wileyfox_Swift_(wileyfox-crackling)#Battery_and_charging.

See also