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Samsung Galaxy Tab S2 8.0 LTE (samsung-gts28velte)

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Samsung Galaxy Tab S2 8.0 LTE
Manufacturer Samsung
Name Galaxy Tab S2 8.0 LTE
Codename samsung-gts28velte
Released 2015
Type tablet
Hardware
Chipset Qualcomm Snapdragon 652 (MSM8976)
CPU Octa-core Cortex-A53
Cortex-A72
4 x 1.8 GHz
4 x 1.4 GHz
GPU Adreno 510
Display 1536x2048 (320 PPI) HD Super AMOLED
Storage 32 GB
Memory 3 GB
Architecture aarch64
Software
Original software Android
Original version
The version the device was shipped with.
6.0
postmarketOS
Category testing
Pre-built images
Whether pre-built images are available here.
no
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
Broken
Audio
Audio playback, microphone, headset and buttons.
Untested
Camera
Untested
Connectivity
WiFi
Broken
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

Maintainers

Users owning this device

  • Choc (Notes: not with me)


How to enter flash mode

Download mode: volume down + power + home

Recovery mode: volume up + power + home

Additional notes

X works, Wayland doesn't

lsusb shows device but ssh/telnet not working:

See also