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{{Infobox device
{{Infobox device
| manufacturer = Amazon
| manufacturer = Amazon
| name = Fire 7 (2017)
| name = Fire 7 (2017)
| codename = amazon-austin
| codename = amazon-austin
| releaseyear = 2017
| releaseyear = 2017
| originalsoftware = Fire OS 5 (based on Android Lollipop)
| originalsoftware = Fire OS 5 (based on Android Lollipop)
| chipset = MediaTek MT8127 (32-bit quad-core)
| chipset = MediaTek MT8127
| cpu = ARM Cortex-A7 (1.3 GHz)
| cpu = 4x 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7
| gpu = ARM Mali-450 MP4
| gpu = Mali-450 MP4
| storage = 8GB, expandable up to 256GB with microSD card  
| storage = 8 GB, up to 256 GB microSD card  
| display = 1024 x 600 IPS
| display = 1024 x 600 IPS
| memory = 1GB
| memory = 1 GB
| architecture = armv7
| architecture = armv7
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Revision as of 07:13, 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
CPU 4x 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7
GPU Mali-450 MP4
Display 1024 x 600 IPS
Storage 8 GB, up to 256 GB microSD card
Memory 1 GB
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.