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Acer CloudMobile S500 (acer-swing)

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Acer CloudMobile S500
Acer CloudMobile running Sxmo
Acer CloudMobile running Sxmo
Manufacturer Acer
Name CloudMobile S500
Codename acer-swing
Released 2013
Type handset
Hardware
Chipset Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Plus (MSM8960)
CPU Dual-Core 1.5 GHz Krait
GPU Adreno 225
Display 720x1280 IPS Himax HX8392-A
Storage 8 / 16 GB
Memory 1 GB
Architecture armv7
Software
Original software Android
Original version 4.0.4
Extended version 4.1.2
postmarketOS
Category testing
Pre-built images no
Mainline no
postmarketOS kernel 3.4.0
Features
Flashing
Works
USB Networking
Works
Internal storage
No data
SD card
No data
Battery
No data
Screen
Works
Touchscreen
Works
Multimedia
3D Acceleration
No data
Audio
No data
Camera
No data
Camera Flash
No data
Connectivity
WiFi
No data
Bluetooth
No data
GPS
No data
NFC
No data
Modem
Calls
No data
SMS
No data
Mobile data
No data
Miscellaneous
FDE
No data
USB OTG
No data
HDMI/DP
No data
Sensors
Accelerometer
No data
Magnetometer
No data
Ambient Light
No data
Proximity
No data
Hall Effect
No data
Haptics
No data
Barometer
No data


Contributors

  • Alter0ne

Users owning this device


How to enter flash mode

Volume up + Power button

Installation

Initial, you need to unlock the bootloader. Now, it's preferable to install pmOS on SDCard and boot the kernel without purging stock Android.

pmbootstrap install --sdcard=/dev/sdX
pmbootstrap flasher boot

Turn on the backlight:

ssh user@172.16.42.1
echo 91 | sudo tee /sys/class/leds/lcd-backlight/brightness

Photos

See also