Samsung Galaxy S III mini (samsung-golden)
USB Networking |
Works |
---|---|
Flashing |
Works |
Touchscreen |
Works |
Display |
Works |
WiFi |
Works |
Xwayland | |
FDE |
Works |
Mainline | |
Battery |
Works |
3D Acceleration | |
Accelerometer | |
Audio | |
Bluetooth | |
Camera | |
GPS | |
Mobile data | |
SMS | |
Calls | |
USB OTG | |
Contents
Contributors
Maintainer(s)
What works
- Display
- Touchscreen
- USB network
- FDE
- weston
- osk-sdl
- WIFI
- X11
What does not work
- Camera
- Most likely everything else
How to enter flash mode
Hold volume down + home + power together, then press volume up to bypass warning.
How to enter recovery mode
Hold volume up + home + power together.
How to connect to wifi
First enable to therface with
sudo ip link set wlan0 up
Then add this to /etc/network/interfaces
auto lo iface lo inet loopback auto wlan0 iface wlan0 inet dhcp
Then run
echo 'wpa_supplicant_args="-i wlan0 -D wext"' | sudo tee /etc/conf.d/wpa_supplicant
Then add the ssid and passphrase for the network
wpa_passphrase <SSID> | sudo tee /etc/wpa_supplicant/wpa_supplicant.conf
Then restart the services
sudo /etc/init.d/networking restart sudo /etc/init.d/wpa_supplicant restart
Finally check for a connection and enable dhcp
iw wlan0 link sudo udhcpc -b -i wlan0
If it worked then
ip a
Should show an ip address
Installation
View Installation guide.
Experience
The best user interface to install is XFCE4. Other ones do lag, or just don't respond. Especially KDE Plasma.
See also
- #1428 initial PR