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Samsung Galaxy Young (samsung-royss)

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Samsung Galaxy Young
Samsung Galaxy Young running Xfce.
Samsung Galaxy Young running Xfce.
Manufacturer Samsung
Name Galaxy Young
Codename samsung-royss
Released 2013
Type handset
Hardware
Chipset Qualcomm Snapdragon S1 (MSM7625A)
CPU Qualcomm Snapdragon S1 1GHz Cortex A5
GPU Adreno 200
Display 320x480 TFT
Storage 4GB
Memory 768MB
Architecture armv7
Software
Original software Android
Original version 4.1.2 (Linux 3.4.0)
postmarketOS
Category testing
Pre-built images no
Features
Flashing
Works
USB Networking
Works
Internal storage
No data
SD card
No data
Battery
Works
Screen
Works
Touchscreen
Works
Multimedia
3D Acceleration
No data
Audio
Partial
Camera
No data
Camera Flash
No data
Connectivity
WiFi
Partial
Bluetooth
No data
GPS
No data
NFC
No data
Modem
Calls
No data
SMS
No data
Mobile data
No data
Miscellaneous
FDE
Works
USB OTG
No data
HDMI/DP
No data
Sensors
Accelerometer
No data
Magnetometer
No data
Ambient Light
No data
Proximity
No data
Hall Effect
No data
Haptics
No data
Barometer
No data


Contributors

  • fireman112

Maintainer(s)

Users owning this device


How to enter flash mode

Press and hold Home + Volume Down + Power until confirmation dialog appear, then press Volume Up to confirm.

Installation

See Installation guide.

What works

  • Booting
  • USB Networking
  • Flashing
  • Touchscreen
  • SD Card installation
  • Proximity sensor

What does not work

  • Touchscreen on wayland, kwin, i3wm (see issues below)

Not tested

  • WiFi (need kernel modules) WiFi works but see issues below
  • Bluetooth
  • Accelerometer

Issues

  • Audio output only on earpiece (need config?)
  • Starting PulseAudio causes a reboot
  • WiFi works if the kernel modules compiled with gcc4 and needs firmware (I haven't package it yet)

See also