11-11-2020, 01:47 PM
(This post was last modified: 11-11-2020, 02:12 PM by dukla2000.
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(11-10-2020, 02:28 PM)JuniperFury Wrote: ...Correct, correct, correct, right.
This is not open source correct? And it has proprietary firmware correct? Also its from China. And has a built in GPS/GLONASS chip, right?
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(11-10-2020, 02:28 PM)JuniperFury Wrote: ...
So whats the solution here? Remove the chip?
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I suggest there is no point starting with a PinePhone - start with a Raspberry Pi or some other Pi-like clone and add the peripheral bits you are happy with.
ps - I think this article is still pretty much the story on open source phones.
- ROCKPro64 v2.1 2GB, 16Gb eMMC for rootfs, SX8200Pro 512GB NVMe for /home, HDMI video & sound, Bluetooth keyboard & mouse. Arch (6.2 kernel, Openbox desktop) for general purpose daily PC.
- PinePhone Pro Explorer Edition, daily driver, rk2aw & U-boot on SPI, Arch/SXMO & Arch/phosh on eMMC
- PinePhone BraveHeart now v1.2b 3/32Gb, Tow-boot with Arch/SXMO on eMMC