Nvidia Shield Tablet (nvidia-shieldtablet)
| This device has been archived. This means that it no longer appears in pmbootstrap and is likely broken. It can still be selected in pmbootstrap init by typing in the vendor and codename, but you will have to build the kernel package manually. |
 Nvidia Shield Tablet | |
| Manufacturer | Nvidia |
|---|---|
| Name | Shield Tablet |
| Codename | nvidia-shieldtablet |
| Released | 2014 |
| Type | tablet |
| Hardware | |
| Chipset | Nvidia Tegra K1 (T124) |
| CPU | 4 × Cortex-A15 R3 2.2 GHz |
| GPU | GK20A (Kepler) |
| Display | 1920x1200 IPS Retinal LCD |
| Storage | 16/32 GB |
| Memory | 2 GB DDR3L |
| Architecture | armv7 |
| Software | |
Original software  The software and version the device was shipped with. |
Android 7.0 |
Extended version The most recent supported version from the manufacturer. |
Android |
| Nura | |
| Category | archived |
Mainline Instead of a Linux kernel fork, it is possible to run (Close to) Mainline. |
no |
| Device package |
 device-nvidia-shieldtablet |
| Kernel package |
linux-postmarketos-grate |
Flashing Whether it is possible to flash the device with pmbootstrap flasher. |
Partial
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|---|---|
USB Networking After connecting the device with USB to your PC, you can connect to it via telnet (initramfs) or SSH (booted system). |
Works
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Battery Whether charging and battery level reporting work. |
Untested
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Screen Whether the display works; ideally with sleep mode and brightness control. |
Works
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Touchscreen |
Broken
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| Multimedia | |
3D Acceleration |
Untested
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Audio Audio playback, microphone, headset and buttons. |
Untested
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Camera |
Untested
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| Connectivity | |
WiFi |
Untested
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Bluetooth |
Untested
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GPS |
Untested
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| Modem | |
Calls |
Untested
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SMS |
Untested
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Mobile data |
Untested
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| Miscellaneous | |
FDE Full disk encryption and unlocking with unl0kr. |
Untested
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| Sensors | |
Accelerometer Handles automatic screen rotation in many interfaces. |
Untested
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Contributors
- samb96
Maintainer(s)
Users owning this device
How to enter flash mode
When the device is powered off, press and hold the power and volume down buttons.
Installation
$ pmbootstrap init # Select nvidia shieldtablet
$ pmbootstrap install
$ pmbootstrap flasher flash_rootfs --partition userdata # Flashing to the system partition fails
$ pmbootstrap flasher flash_kernel