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| imagecaption = Xperia XA2 Ultra
| imagecaption = Xperia XA2 Ultra
| releaseyear = 2018
| releaseyear = 2018
| originalsoftware = Android 8.0 on Linux 4.4
| originalsoftware = Android
| chipset = Qualcomm SDM630 Snapdragon 630
| originalversion = 8.0 (Linux 4.4)
| chipset = Qualcomm Snapdragon 630 (SDM630)
| cpu = 4x Cortex-A53 PERF cluster + 4x Cortex-A53 PWR cluster
| cpu = 4x Cortex-A53 PERF cluster + 4x Cortex-A53 PWR cluster
| gpu = Adreno 508
| gpu = Adreno 508
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| memory = 3GB
| memory = 3GB
| architecture = aarch64
| architecture = aarch64
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| status_usbnet = Y
| status_usbnet = Y
| status_flashing = Y
| status_flashing = Y
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| status_sms = N
| status_sms = N
| status_calls = N
| status_calls = N
| booting = yes
| booting = no
| pmoskernel = mainline
| pmoskernel = mainline
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== Users owning this device ==
== Users owning this device ==
{{Device owners}}
{{Device owners}}
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== How to enter flash mode ==
== How to enter flash mode ==
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Then, flash the [https://developer.sony.com/develop/open-devices/downloads/software-binaries latest ODM binaries] for Nile platform via (<code>fastboot flash oem IMAGE_NAME.img</code>)
Then, flash the [https://developer.sony.com/develop/open-devices/downloads/software-binaries latest ODM binaries] for Nile platform via (<code>fastboot flash oem IMAGE_NAME.img</code>)


Lastly, follow the standard "pmbootstrap flasher" procedure.
Follow the [[Installation guide]] {{note|This will only work, when the Merge Request {{MR|1645|pmaports}} for this device is accepted}}


== See also ==
== See also ==
* [[Sony_Ninges|Platform-common device page]]
* [[Sony_Ninges|Platform-common device page]]
* [https://patchwork.kernel.org/project/linux-arm-msm/list/?submitter=190109 Konrad Dybcio's patchwork profile, new features will likely appear here.]
* [https://patchwork.kernel.org/project/linux-arm-msm/list/?submitter=190109 Konrad Dybcio's patchwork profile, new features will likely appear here.]
 
* {{MR|1645|pmaports}} Open Merge Request
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Latest revision as of 21:21, 30 October 2023

This device is marked as not booting.
Sony Xperia XA2 Ultra
Xperia XA2 Ultra
Xperia XA2 Ultra
Manufacturer Sony
Name Xperia XA2 Ultra
Codename sony-discovery
Released 2018
Hardware
Chipset Qualcomm Snapdragon 630 (SDM630)
CPU 4x Cortex-A53 PERF cluster + 4x Cortex-A53 PWR cluster
GPU Adreno 508
Display 1080x1920 IPS LCD
Storage 32GB eMMC on sdhci5
Memory 3GB
Architecture aarch64
Software
Original software Android
Original version 8.0 (Linux 4.4)
postmarketOS
Category testing
Pre-built images no
Mainline yes
postmarketOS kernel mainline


Contributors

Users owning this device

  • Codycode (Notes: Currently running Sailfish X)
  • Marijn (Notes: Mainline target)


How to enter flash mode

Enter Developer options on Android and enable OEM Unlock

Unlock your bootloader by following instructions here: https://developer.sony.com/develop/open-devices/get-started/unlock-bootloader/

Hold PWR and Vol+ until the LED becomes blue. Congratulations, you've entered fastboot.

Installation

Make sure to flash the latest stock ROM (via Androxyde's Flashtool or SONY Flash Tool (notice the space in the tool from SONY))

Then, flash the latest ODM binaries for Nile platform via (fastboot flash oem IMAGE_NAME.img)

Follow the Installation guide

Note This will only work, when the Merge Request pmaports!1645 for this device is accepted

See also