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Denis 'GNUtoo' Carikli, 05/04/2013 01:14 PM

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h1. Galaxy Nexus Firmwares
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Some hardware functionalities require firmwares to be functional.
4 2 Denis 'GNUtoo' Carikli
If you are interested in writing free software replacements for these firmware files, please contact us.
5 1 Paul Kocialkowski
Firmwares are programs that do not run on the main CPU: instead, they run on separate chips. Some firmwares come pre-installed on the chip and some others need to be loaded by the CPU.
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*Since these firmwares are non-free software, we do not recommend using them nor do we distribute them.*
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| *Firmware location* | *Related chip* | *Function* |
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| /system/vendor/firmware/fw_bcmdhd.bin | BCM4330 | WiFi |
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| /system/vendor/firmware/fw_bcmdhd_apsta.bin | BCM4330 | WiFi Host |
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| /system/vendor/firmware/fw_bcmdhd_p2p.bin | BCM4330 | WiFi Direct |
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| /system/vendor/firmware/bcm4330.hcd | BCM4330 | Bluetooth |
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| /system/vendor/firmware/libpn544_fw.so | PN544 | NFC |
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| /system/vendor/firmware/ducati-m3.bin | MFC, Camera | Hardware video encoding/decoding, Camera |