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== Contributors ==


== Users owning this device ==
== Users owning this device ==
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Porting postmarketOS should be relatively simple after forking the austin-ford port.
Porting postmarketOS should be relatively simple after forking the austin-ford port.
== Links ==


[[Category:Mediatek]]
[[Category:Mediatek]]

Revision as of 06:37, 11 November 2020

This device is marked as not booting.
Amazon Fire 7 (2017)
Manufacturer Amazon
Name Fire 7 (2017)
Codename amazon-austin
Released 2017
Hardware
Chipset MediaTek MT8127 (32-bit quad-core)
CPU ARM Cortex-A7 (1.3 GHz)
GPU ARM Mali-450 MP4
Display 1024 x 600 IPS
Storage 8GB, expandable up to 256GB with microSD card
Memory 1GB
Architecture armv7
Software
Original software Fire OS 5 (based on Android Lollipop)
postmarketOS
Category testing
Pre-built images no


Users owning this device


Unlock the bootloader

The bootloader can now be unlocked through a new hardware method: https://forum.xda-developers.com/amazon-fire/development/unlock-fire-t3899860

Porting postmarketOS should be relatively simple after forking the austin-ford port.