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Acer Chromebook R13 (google-elm)

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Note This device is supported as part of a generic port. Refer to Google Oak Chromebook (google-oak) for installation instructions and more information.
Acer Chromebook R13
File:Elm.jpg
Manufacturer Acer
Name Chromebook R13
Codename google-elm
Released 2016
Type convertible
Hardware
Chipset MediaTek MT8173C
CPU 2x 2.1 GHz Cortex-A72
2x 1.7 GHz Cortex-A53
GPU PowerVR GX6250
Display 1920x1080 IPS
Storage 32 / 64 GB
Memory 4 GB
Architecture aarch64
Software
Original software
The software and version the device was shipped with.
ChromeOS
Extended version
The most recent supported version from the manufacturer.
ChromeOS
postmarketOS
Category testing
Mainline
Instead of a Linux kernel fork, it is possible to run (Close to) Mainline.
yes
Generic port Google Oak Chromebook (google-oak)
Device package device-google-oak
Kernel package linux-postmarketos-mediatek-mt8173
Features
Battery
Whether charging and battery level reporting work.
Untested
Screen
Whether the display works; ideally with sleep mode and brightness control.
Untested
Touchscreen
Untested
Keyboard
Whether the built-in physical keyboard works.
Untested
Touchpad
Whether the built-in touchpad works.
Untested
Multimedia
3D Acceleration
Broken
Audio
Audio playback, microphone, headset and buttons.
Untested
Camera
Untested
Connectivity
WiFi
Untested
Bluetooth
Untested
Miscellaneous
FDE
Full disk encryption and unlocking with unl0kr.
Untested
USB-A
Whether the full-sized USB-A port works.
Untested
USB OTG
USB On-The-Go or USB-C Role switching.
Untested
HDMI/DP
Video and audio output with HDMI or DisplayPort.
Untested
Sensors
Accelerometer
Handles automatic screen rotation in many interfaces.
Untested
Ambient Light
Measures the light level; used for automatic screen dimming in many interfaces.
Untested
Hall Effect
Measures magnetic fields; usually used as a flip cover sensor
Untested

Contributors

Users owning this device


Installation

See Chrome OS devices page.