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Samsung Galaxy S Duos 2 (samsung-kyleprods)

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Samsung Galaxy S Duos 2
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Manufacturer Samsung
Name Galaxy S Duos 2
Codename samsung-kyleprods
Released 2013
Type handset
Hardware
Chipset Broadcom BCM21664T
CPU 2x 1.2 GHz Cortex-A9
GPU VideoCore IV
Display 480x800 TFT
Storage 4 GB
Memory 768 MB
Architecture armv7
Software
Original software
The software and version the device was shipped with.
Android 4.2.2
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
pmOS kernel
The kernel version that runs on the device's port.
3.4.113
Device package device-samsung-kyleprods
Kernel package linux-samsung-kyleprods
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
Partial
Bluetooth
Untested
GPS
Untested
Modem
Calls
Untested
SMS
Untested
Mobile data
Untested
Miscellaneous
FDE
Full disk encryption and unlocking with unl0kr.
Works
USB OTG
USB On-The-Go or USB-C Role switching
Untested
Sensors
Accelerometer
Auto screen rotation works in desktops e.g. Phosh or Plasma Mobile
Works

Contributors

  • StandaSK
  • MarvelMathesh

Maintainer(s)

  • MarvelMathesh

Users owning this device


How to enter flash mode

  • Hold Volume Down, Home and Power buttons
  • When the warning screen comes up, press Volume Up to continue

Installation

Method 1:

pmbootstrap init # Choose samsung-kyleprods
pmbootstrap install
# Boot into download mode before running the command below
pmbootstrap flasher flash_rootfs
# Boot into download mode again
pmbootstrap flasher flash_kernel

Method 2:

Specs

   CPU: Cortex-A9 (Little endian, Dual Core)
   Codename: KYLEPRODS
   Display Panel: NT35510 (TFT)
   Display Resolution: 480x800 (240dpi)
   EMMC: 4GB (Usable ~2.2GB)
   Family: KONA (BROADCOM)
   GPU: Broadcom VideoCore IV (? clock, ~50MB VRAM from RAM)
   Misc: WIFI/Tether, Bluetooth, HSPA+, GPS, FM-Radio
   PMU: BCM59054
   Platform: HAWAII (BROADCOM)
   RAM: 768MB (not shared with GPU)
   Sensor: Accelerometer (BMC150), Compass (BMC150), Proximity (GP2AP002)
   Shipped with Android 4.2.2
   SoC: BCM21664T (1.2GHz)
   Touch Panel: IST3032 (Max 2 Touch Points?)
   WIFI/Bluetooth/FM-Radio: BCM4330

Photos

See also