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Samsung Galaxy Ace 3 LTE (samsung-loganrelte)

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Note Note: Not to be confused with the non-LTE model, which features a Broadcom SoC! (If you have a letter after the model number, you have the LTE model.)
Samsung Galaxy Ace 3 LTE
Manufacturer Samsung
Name Galaxy Ace 3 LTE
Codename samsung-loganrelte
Released 2013
Type handset
Hardware
Chipset Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 (MSM8930)
CPU Dual-core 1.2 GHz Qualcomm Krait
GPU Adreno 305
Display 480 x 800 (TFT LCD, 4.0")
Storage 8 GB
Memory 1 GB
Architecture armv7
Software
Original software Android
Original version 4.2.2
postmarketOS
Category testing
Pre-built images no
Mainline yes
postmarketOS kernel 6.11.0-rc6
Unixbench Whet/Dhry score 294.9
Features
Flashing
Works
USB Networking
Works
Internal storage
Works
SD card
Broken
Battery
Partial
Screen
Broken
Touchscreen
Broken
Multimedia
3D Acceleration
Broken
Audio
Broken
Camera
Broken
Connectivity
WiFi
Broken
Bluetooth
Broken
GPS
Broken
Modem
Calls
Broken
SMS
Broken
Mobile data
Broken
Miscellaneous
Sensors
Accelerometer
Broken


Contributors

Maintainer(s)

Users owning this device


Additional notes

  • The device boots close-to-mainline since pmaports!6142.
  • Rebooting and shutting the device down from booted pmOS doesn't work.

Pictures

How to enter flash mode

  • Download mode: While the device is off hold Power, Volume Down and Home button to boot it into download mode, afterwards confirm the operation by pressing Volume Up.
  • Recovery mode: While the device is off hold Power, Volume Up and Home button to boot it into recovery mode.

Installation

 pmbootstrap init;
 # Select samsung-loganrelte, select "console" as UI
 pmbootstrap install;
 pmbootstrap flasher flash_rootfs --partition userdata;
 pmbootstrap chroot
 # Run the commands below in the chroot
 fastboot erase system;
 fastboot reboot;
 exit

To SSH into it, wait ~30-40 seconds after rebooting, then (re-)connect the device via USB (this is important) and SSH into it with

ssh user@172.16.42.1

See also