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== How to enter flash mode ==
== How to enter flash mode ==
=== Factory reset/enter recovery ===
LG default recovery can be entered thanks to `adb reboot recovery`. Those step can be used to go into a custom recovery like TWRP !
{{warning|Please make sure you have a custom recovery like [https://twrp.me/lg/lggpad83.html TWRP], otherwise it will format all the data}}
# Push and maintain `power` and `volume down` buttons
# When LG bootscreen appears release the buttons
# Push `power`, `volume up` and `volume down` buttons
# The screen should display "Factory hard reset", release the buttons
# There are two confirmation, press power twice to confirm
# Custom recovery will launch
=== Download mode ===
This mode can be used with "LG mobile support tool" in order to restore factory software. It seems to be proprietary protocol
# Shut down the tablet, disconnect USB cable
# Push and maintain `volume up` button
# Connect to the computer
# Release the volume button
# The screen should display "Download mode" in a white square, the blacklight seems to be at minimum so it might be difficult to read in bright light


== Installation ==
== Installation ==

Revision as of 11:01, 7 May 2024

This device is marked as not booting.
Status: kernel won't compile
LG G Pad 8.3
LG G Pad 8.3
LG G Pad 8.3
Manufacturer LG
Name G Pad 8.3
Codename lg-v500
Released 2013
Hardware
Chipset Qualcomm Snapdragon 600 (APQ8064T)
CPU 4x 1.7 GHz Krait 300
GPU Adreno 320
Display 1200x1920 (~273 PPI) IPS LCD
Storage 16 GB
Memory 2 GB
Architecture armv7
Software
Original software Android
Original version 4.2.2
postmarketOS
Category testing
Pre-built images no

Contributors

  • Thomasdhale

Maintainer(s)

  • Thomasdhale

What works

Nothing yet

What does not work

Kernel does not compile.

  kernel/pid.c:81:15: error: 'PROC_PID_INIT_INO' undeclared here (not in a function)
     .proc_inum = PROC_PID_INIT_INO,

fix for someone to try: add #include <linux/proc_fs.h> to /kernel/pid.c

How to enter flash mode

Factory reset/enter recovery

LG default recovery can be entered thanks to `adb reboot recovery`. Those step can be used to go into a custom recovery like TWRP !

Warning WARNING: Please make sure you have a custom recovery like TWRP, otherwise it will format all the data
  1. Push and maintain `power` and `volume down` buttons
  2. When LG bootscreen appears release the buttons
  3. Push `power`, `volume up` and `volume down` buttons
  4. The screen should display "Factory hard reset", release the buttons
  5. There are two confirmation, press power twice to confirm
  6. Custom recovery will launch

Download mode

This mode can be used with "LG mobile support tool" in order to restore factory software. It seems to be proprietary protocol

  1. Shut down the tablet, disconnect USB cable
  2. Push and maintain `volume up` button
  3. Connect to the computer
  4. Release the volume button
  5. The screen should display "Download mode" in a white square, the blacklight seems to be at minimum so it might be difficult to read in bright light

Installation

Users owning this device


See also