Small cleanup, faster boot
This release is a flashable package based on the following repos:
- Unlocked Bootloader (LK): https://github.com/Biktorgj/quectel_lk/releases
- Linux 3.18.140 Kernel: https://github.com/Biktorgj/quectel_eg25_kernel
- Forked meta-qcom layer: https://github.com/Biktorgj/meta-qcom/
- Yocto 3.3.2 based rootfs and recovery (https://www.yoctoproject.org/)
- Make sure you also install this newer ADSP firmware: https://github.com/Biktorgj/quectel_eg25_recovery/raw/EG25GGBR07A08M2G_01.003.01.003/update/NON-HLOS.ubi (download and run
fastboot flash modem NON-HLOS.ubi
)
CHANGES FROM PREVIOUS RELEASE
- Disable serial console output, only useful for debugging, was wasting 2 seconds on boot. Now USB is ready in 13.8 secs
- Less debug messages in kernel and OpenQTI
SHA512 Sums of the files in this release:
Package:
c12d03b1c7094f1caac781bcfae218e5e429da8074bfaaa9bdcc474a2cb51a1043902bd82af63c8d646ae7409f1bf251a3d6341ae1f75776e695bdaab1ff4445 package.tar.gz
Flashable package contents:
14acadcc5a886804057088611715271507e7d453b1d1037d0995bc12550e6a4cd8b9c3c1b22df4beb5ea324989cf2f61c049cd54947175e8dd66e7cbee267bf5 appsboot.mbn
47648a26f124cc457d2c1b9e052a94a3463bffd677e9f0213890accbabd0daed78f9a4287e9387103d30af512d262324c804aba5b7a8cc6bc900e2f38007b75f boot-mdm9607.img
e9641b9185ae6bbbd0c8c6bbfcb7b8fa0f102bbac3e7c2f1fbb7ff7eea97a510f1fcaf9cb05f3b52d09db8ada1ecf4a1d98f7da8cf092a8d49811fd3212222f2 flashall
9801ac9c2edfd7e66f02ea502e21669553c2d74c149090fcd4f207061bb25a1021bf07c2412215d38b191bc557050653dcd10c4ddbe801f0e19f3908932d93c0 recoveryfs.ubi
47648a26f124cc457d2c1b9e052a94a3463bffd677e9f0213890accbabd0daed78f9a4287e9387103d30af512d262324c804aba5b7a8cc6bc900e2f38007b75f recovery.img
eb84e0fcfa5e2bc94597b84984e0060d0d20b12f1a4ec3b74e6ef511cda2badc2004f58f085bf8952f3bf8c9a59b5515f09bd8b12af7ae440ec7f4e6a8b471c1 rootfs-mdm9607.ubi
Installation instructions:
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Get required tools: you need adb and fastboot
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Grab a copy of the firmware, and, optionally, a recovery firmware (https://github.com/Biktorgj/quectel_eg25_recovery)
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Run the
flashall
script bundled in the package. If something fails, flash manually -
After you flashed everything, you can run 'fastboot reboot' and wait for it to come back.
Have fun!