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Asus Zenfone 2 Laser/Selfie (1080p) (asus-z00t)

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Note Not to be confused with the Asus Zenfone 2 ZE551ML which is based on an Intel MID series SoC
Asus Zenfone 2 Laser (1080p variant)
Zenfone Selfie
postmarketOS running on Zenfone Selfie
postmarketOS running on Zenfone Selfie
Manufacturer Asus
Name Zenfone 2 Laser (1080p variant)
Zenfone Selfie
Codename asus-z00t
Released 2015
Type handset
Hardware
Chipset Qualcomm Snapdragon 615 (MSM8939)
CPU 4
4 cores (1.5 GHz
1.0 GHz Cortex-A53)
GPU Adreno 405
Display 1080x1920 5.5"
Storage 16 / 32 GB
Memory 3 GB
Architecture aarch64
Software
Original software
The software and version the device was shipped with.
Android 5.0
Extended version
The most recent supported version from the manufacturer.
Android
postmarketOS
Category downstream
Mainline
Instead of a Linux kernel fork, it is possible to run (Close to) Mainline.
no
Device package device-asus-z00t
Kernel package linux-asus-z00t
Features
Flashing
It is possible to flash the device with pmbootstrap flasher.
Works
USB Networking
After connecting the device with USB to your PC, you can connect to it via telnet (initramfs) or SSH (booted system).
Works
Battery
Charging and battery level reporting works
Works
Screen
Display works. Ideally with sleep mode and brightness control.
Works
Touchscreen
Works
Multimedia
3D Acceleration
Untested
Audio
Audio playback, microphone, headset and buttons.
Untested
Camera
Untested
Connectivity
WiFi
Works
Bluetooth
Untested
GPS
Untested
Modem
Calls
Untested
SMS
Untested
Mobile data
Untested
Miscellaneous
FDE
Full disk encryption and unlocking with unl0kr.
Untested
Sensors
Accelerometer
Auto screen rotation works in desktops e.g. Phosh or Plasma Mobile
Untested


Contributors

  • samueldr

Maintainer(s)

Device owners

  • Konradybcio (Notes: Z00T, I mainlined the thing! But it's not on the lists yet..)
  • Ricoyp96 (Notes: Z00UD, running stock rom)

How to enter flash mode

Volume up + power

adb wait-for-device && adb reboot bootloader

Installation

Flash via TWRP recovery.

pip3 install --user pmbootstrap
source ~/.profile
sudo apt install python3-argcomplete  
echo 'eval "$(register-python-argcomplete3 pmbootstrap)"' > ~/.bashrc
pmbootstrap init
Work path: default
Channel: edge  
Vendor: asus
Device codename: z00t
Username: user
User Interface: xfce4
pmbootstrap install --android-recovery-zip
pmbootstrap shutdown

See also