Kobo Arc 7HD (kobo-cardhu)
Category | testing |
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Pre-built images | no |
Hardware | |
Chipset | Nvidia Tegra 3 (T30L) |
This device is marked as not booting.
USB Networking | |
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Flashing | |
Touchscreen | |
Display | |
WiFi | |
FDE | |
Mainline | |
Battery | |
3D Acceleration | |
Audio | |
Bluetooth | |
Camera | |
GPS | |
Mobile data | |
Internal storage | |
SMS | |
Calls | |
USB OTG | |
NFC | |
Accelerometer | |
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Magnetometer | |
Ambient Light | |
Proximity | |
Hall Effect | |
Barometer | |
Power Sensor | |
Built-in DVB | |
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Camera Flash | |
Keyboard | |
Touchpad | |
USB-A | |
HDMI/DP | |
Ir TX | |
Ir RX | |
Stylus | |
Memory Card | |
Haptics | |
Ethernet | |
FOSS bootloader | |
Factory resetting this Android tablet results in a setup menu at boot that you cannot finish because it cannot finish the update check.
Contributors
Users owning this device
How to enter flash mode
Enable USB Debugging
- click on random wifi network
- open keyboard
- click on settings button in the left down corner
- click on "Google Keyboard settings"
- click on "personal directories"
- click the back button in the upper left corner twice
- click seven times on the build number in the settings
- in the developer settings, enable adb
Rooting
The standard Dirty CoW exploit for Android does not seem to work somehow: https://github.com/timwr/CVE-2016-5195/issues/106
This should be fixed, so we can get into APX boot mode
Installation
Notes
See also
- Downstream kernel: https://github.com/kobolabs/Kobo-Arc7HD
- Reddit thread: https://old.reddit.com/r/kobo/comments/74ytnn/make_kobo_7_hd_great_again_detailed_instruction/
- mobileread thread: https://www.mobileread.com/forums/showthread.php?t=314807&page=4
- Kobo page: https://help.kobo.com/hc/en-us/articles/360019865014-Manually-update-your-Kobo-Arc-software