Generic MSM89x7 (qcom-msm89x7)
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| Manufacturer | Qualcomm |
|---|---|
| Name | Snapdragon 430 |
| Codename | qcom-msm89x7 |
| Released | 2015 |
| Type | generic |
| Hardware | |
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 430 (MSM8937) |
| GPU | Adreno 505 |
| Display | 720x1280 |
| Storage | 8-32 GB |
| Memory | 2-4 GB |
| Architecture | aarch64 |
| Software | |
Original software The software and version the device was shipped with. |
Android |
Extended version The most recent supported version from the manufacturer. |
Android |
| postmarketOS | |
| Category | testing |
Mainline Instead of a Linux kernel fork, it is possible to run (Close to) Mainline. |
yes |
pmOS kernel The kernel version that runs on the device's port. |
Mainline |
| Device package |
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| Kernel package |
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USB Networking After connecting the device with USB to your PC, you can connect to it via telnet (initramfs) or SSH (booted system). |
Works
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Internal storage eMMC, SD cards, UFS... |
Works
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SD card Also includes other external storage cards. |
Works
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Battery Whether charging and battery level reporting work. |
Works
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Screen Whether the display works; ideally with sleep mode and brightness control. |
Works
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Touchscreen |
Works
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| Multimedia | |
3D Acceleration |
Works
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Audio Audio playback, microphone, headset and buttons. |
Works
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Camera |
Partial
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Camera Flash |
Partial
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| Connectivity | |
WiFi |
Works
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Bluetooth |
Works
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GPS |
Partial
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NFC Near Field Communication |
Broken
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| Modem | |
Calls |
Partial
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SMS |
Partial
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Mobile data |
Partial
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| Miscellaneous | |
FDE Full disk encryption and unlocking with unl0kr. |
Works
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USB OTG USB On-The-Go or USB-C Role switching. |
Works
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| Sensors | |
Accelerometer Handles automatic screen rotation in many interfaces. |
Works
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Haptics |
Untested
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| This device is based on the Snapdragon 430. See the SoC page for common tips, guides and troubleshooting steps |
This is a generic port for Qualcomm Snapdragon 425/427/430/435 (MSM8917/MSM8920/MSM8937/MSM8940) based devices.
Supported Devices
All msm89x7 devices are supported which have lk2nd port and supported by linux-postmarketos-qcom-msm89x7 kernel.
| Device | Codename | Category |
|---|---|---|
| Fossil Gen 6 | fossil-hoki | testing |
| Huawei MediaPad T3 10 | huawei-agassi | testing |
| Lenovo Tab M10 HD | lenovo-tbx505x | testing |
| Mobvoi Ticwatch Pro 3 LTE | mobvoi-rover | testing |
| Motorola Moto E5 | motorola-nora | testing |
| Motorola Moto E5 Plus | motorola-hannah | testing |
| Motorola Moto G5s | motorola-montana | testing |
| Nokia 2780 Flip | nokia-weeknd | testing |
| Xiaomi Redmi 3S | xiaomi-land | testing |
| Xiaomi Redmi 4 Standart | xiaomi-prada | testing |
| Xiaomi Redmi 4A | xiaomi-rolex | testing |
| Xiaomi Redmi 4x | xiaomi-santoni | testing |
| Xiaomi Redmi 5A | xiaomi-riva | testing |
| Xiaomi Redmi 7A | xiaomi-pine | testing |
| Xiaomi Redmi Go | xiaomi-tiare | testing |
| Xiaomi Redmi Note 5A | xiaomi-ugglite | testing |
| Xiaomi Redmi Note 5A Prime | xiaomi-ugg | testing |
Installation
- Follow the Installation guide and your device wiki page.
| Warning: Flashing lk2nd is required, as it is a hard dependency. Without it the mainline kernel will not select the display panel (resulting in black screen on boot). |
$ pmbootstrap init # choose Vendor: qcom Device codename: msm89x7
$ pmbootstrap install
$ pmbootstrap flasher flash_lk2nd
$ pmbootstrap flasher flash_rootfs