Device Ports & Hardware Bring-Up
Reproducible Linux bring-up trees, custom device trees, out-of-tree drivers, and headless compute conversions for tablets and repurposed phone motherboards. Each device page documents verified hardware status, boot architecture, and open engineering gaps.
- SoC
- Samsung Exynos 8895 (universal8895)
- Kernel
- Downstream Linux 4.4.302 (hadesKernel v2.5.18)
- OS
- hadesRom OneUI Q v3.0 (Android 10)
- Boot
- Internal UFS (TWRP + Magisk v25.2)
Repurposed Exynos 8895 board running as a stationary 1080p60 HDMI DeX desktop appliance with a 100 kΩ wireless-charging NTC thermistor bypass and custom Magisk HDMI audio policy routing.
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- SoC
- Samsung Exynos 7870 (8× Cortex-A53 @ 1.6 GHz)
- Kernel
- Downstream Linux 3.18.14 (FA60_G610FDDU1ARC1)
- OS
- Samsung Combination Firmware (Android 6.0.1 Engineering)
- Boot
- Internal eMMC (Heimdall Download Mode)
Two bare Exynos 7870 motherboards recovered without displays using Samsung Factory Combination Firmware for pre-authorized ADB, backed by a 4-vector Knox-preserving root forensic study.
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