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== Custom Recovery: TWRP == | == Custom Recovery: TWRP == | ||
TWRP can be installed with relative ease, as this device does not have a locked bootloader(?). To install TWRP: enable USB debugging, reboot to bootloader, and flash the recovery image. | |||
See the device page on the TWRP website [https://twrp.me/amazon/amazonkindlefire.html here] for detailed instructions and to download recovery images. | |||
== Additional Info == | == Additional Info == |
Revision as of 22:34, 9 May 2020
WARNING: This device is not recommended for future use with postmarketOS due to its armhf architecture. Alpine Linux (the distribution that postmarketOS extends) pmaports#599 has been considering dropping it. The processor of the device may support the armv7 architecture. If so, you can modify the device package and change the architecture accordingly. |
This device is marked as not booting.
Manufacturer | Amazon |
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Name | Amazon Kindle Fire (1st Gen) |
Codename | amazon-otter |
Released | 2011 |
Hardware | |
Chipset | TI OMAP 4430 |
CPU | Dual-core 1.0 GHz Cortex-A9 |
GPU | PowerVR SGX540 |
Display | 600 x 1024 IPS LCD |
Storage | 8 GB |
Memory | 512 MB |
Architecture | armhf |
Software | |
Original software | Android 2.3 |
postmarketOS | |
Category | testing |
Pre-built images | no |
Contributors
- Foldmorepaper
Users owning this device
- Foldmorepaper
- Foldmorepaper (Notes: Stuck on orange screen)
- H ro (Notes: kernel v5.11/v5.12)
- Newblicious (Notes: Using twrp-2.8.4, reverted back to cm11)
Root
Device does not need to be rooted to install recovery.
Custom Recovery: TWRP
TWRP can be installed with relative ease, as this device does not have a locked bootloader(?). To install TWRP: enable USB debugging, reboot to bootloader, and flash the recovery image. See the device page on the TWRP website here for detailed instructions and to download recovery images.
Additional Info
Partitions