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In this video, Spock from channel 48 offers a comprehensive guide on upgrading the T530 Matisse tablet's firmware to Android 11, leveraging the development by Mateo, and ensuring hardware compatibility with an Ethernet adapter from TP-Link. The process involves detailed steps including entering download mode on a Samsung tablet, successfully installing and updating TWRP, and addressing installation errors using the latest versions of necessary tools. The speaker, dealing with technical issues like compatibility between 32-bit packages and ARM 11 Pico, demonstrates troubleshooting and problem-solving skills to achieve a clean installation of Lineage OS 18.1. They emphasize thorough preparation and using the correct versions of installation files, highlighting the real-time setup of internet connections and the functionality of the tablet's basic features like the camera. The video concludes with a successful verification of the upgrade’s effectiveness, cleanup, and preparation of the device for return, underscoring the speaker's hope for a smooth experience for the tablet's recipient and encouraging viewer engagement.
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In this part of the video, Spock from channel 48 discusses upgrading the T530 Matisse tablet from its stock firmware to Android 11, thanks to a development by Mateo. It is advised to read the relevant XDA thread thoroughly and engage with the community before downloading the ROM. Spock highlights the physical challenges of handling the tablet, particularly the buttons, and mentions that additional clear instructions will be provided in the video. The upgrade process will also involve installing an Ethernet adapter from TP-Link as the tablet’s owner prefers a wired connection over Wi-Fi. Spock expresses hope that the Ethernet adapter will work with the tablet, although he has some uncertainties about driver compatibility on Android for such peripherals. The video aims to offer comprehensive guidance on this upgrade, including checking and enabling necessary developer options.
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In this part of the video, the host is demonstrating how to enter download mode on a Samsung tablet. First, they explain the button configuration, identifying the volume up and volume down buttons while physically preparing the tablet. The process involves holding the tablet, pressing and holding the home, volume down, and power buttons simultaneously until the tablet reboots into download mode. The host then connects a cable to the device and highlights the indication of a successful connection via the blue com port. They proceed to install a custom recovery by selecting the appropriate files in a software tool and instruct on how to hold the tablet to enter recovery mode by pressing the home, volume up, and power buttons. The host mentions the difficulty of this process due to the button placement and suggests getting help if needed.
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In this part of the video, the speaker discusses the process of downloading and installing Lineage OS 18.1 from December 2022. They encounter issues with the download and installation speeds but manage to see positive changes after a retry. The speaker proceeds with wiping the Dalvik, system, and data partitions to enable a clean installation. They experience an error due to using an outdated TWRP (Team Win Recovery Project) version and decide to download a newer TWRP version to resolve the issue. They plan to flash a tar file to correct their earlier mistake and ensure a successful installation.
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In this part of the video, the speaker focuses on updating the TWRP (Team Win Recovery Project) to the latest version to avoid errors during installation. Despite some initial issues with incorrect versions, the speaker manages to install the correct TWRP, reboot into recovery, and eliminate error messages. They emphasize the importance of using the correct tools and versions. The process involves flashing the new TWRP version, mounting it, and confirming the removal of specific error messages. They conclude by addressing the need for appropriate GApps for Android 11, which results in an error code indicating a mistake.
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In this part of the video, the speaker addresses the issue of compatibility between a 32-bit package and a device. They explain the process of mounting gaps on ARM 11 Pico, gathering files, and removing obsolete apps before installing core apps. The speaker clarifies that ARM (not ARM 64) is needed for this setup, apologizing for any previous confusion and acknowledging the system’s built-in AI that prevents mistakes.
The speaker then discusses the process of rebooting an Android 11 system on a Galaxy Tab 4 (model SMT 530, codename matissa Wi-Fi), noting it may take some time to boot fully. As a side note, the speaker expresses dissatisfaction with Huawei due to its bootloader policies and briefly mentions future plans to showcase a flight on a home flight simulator. They recount a previous successful flight to a challenging grassfield landing strip in a Beechcraft King Air, emphasizing patience during these technical procedures.
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In this part of the video, the speaker is setting up a device and verifying its functionality. They discuss whether the device will work and emphasize the importance of showing the process in real-time to manage viewers’ expectations about the setup duration. They proceed with the setup by hitting ‘start,’ skipping some steps, and ensuring updates are appropriately managed. The speaker then connects an Ethernet cable and checks the internet connectivity, confirming that the connection via landline functions, which was a new learning for them. They also test the camera, acknowledging it is functional but not as good as a Samsung camera. Lastly, the speaker deletes some pictures from the device’s gallery.
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In this part of the video, the speaker concludes their tutorial on updating a tablet for a friend. They confirm that everything, including the camera and internet connection, works properly. The speaker decides to power off the device, remove the cable, and pack it nicely to ship it back. They mention the inclusion of 10 euros to cover the postman’s fee. The speaker celebrates the successful installation and wishes the recipient good luck with the tablet, thanking viewers for their support and encouraging them to like, subscribe, and share the video if it was helpful.