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| originalsoftware = Android
| originalsoftware = Android
| originalversion = 7
| originalversion = 7
| chipset = MediaTek MT8167A
| chipset = MediaTek MT8167
| cpu = Quad-core ARM Cortex-A35
| cpu = Quad-core ARM Cortex-A35
| gpu = PowerVR GE8300
| gpu = PowerVR GE8300
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== How to enter flash mode ==
== How to enter flash mode ==


Apply USB/power while holding the volume up button to get into BROM mode. See [[Mtkclient]] for more info.
Apply USB/power while holding the volume '''up''' button to get into BROM mode. See [[Mtkclient]] for more info.
 
Boot with the volume '''down''' button to enter fastboot (?)


== Installation ==
== Installation ==
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== UART ==
[[File:Lenovo tb7304f UART Pads.jpg|thumb|left|alt=UART pads near the SoC]]
UART RX/TX pads are available near the SoC, partially obscured by the metal shielding. VBAT, VBUS, GND pads are also found labelled on the logic board.
Baud rate is 921600 like on other MediaTek devices.
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== See also ==
== See also ==

Revision as of 22:08, 11 January 2025

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Lenovo Tab 7 Essential
Manufacturer Lenovo
Name Tab 7 Essential
Codename lenovo-tb7304f
Released 2017
Hardware
Chipset MediaTek MT8167
CPU Quad-core ARM Cortex-A35
GPU PowerVR GE8300
Display 600x1024 IPS LCD
Storage 8 GB / 16 GB EMMC
Memory 1 GB DDR4 (Single channel)
Architecture aarch64
Software
Original software Android
Original version 7
postmarketOS
Category testing
Pre-built images no


Contributors

Users owning this device

  • ValPackett (Notes: Working on MT8167 upstreaming)


How to enter flash mode

Apply USB/power while holding the volume up button to get into BROM mode. See Mtkclient for more info.

Boot with the volume down button to enter fastboot (?)

Installation

UART

UART pads near the SoC

UART RX/TX pads are available near the SoC, partially obscured by the metal shielding. VBAT, VBUS, GND pads are also found labelled on the logic board.

Baud rate is 921600 like on other MediaTek devices.

See also