Galaxy Note (N7000)¶

• Table of contents
• Galaxy Note (N7000)
  • Replicant status
  • Replicant installation
  • Replicant usage
  • Replicant build
  • Replicant development
  • Freedom and privacy/security issues
  • Research
    • Hardware table
    • Software Configuration
      • Partitions

	Device	Galaxy Note (N7000)
	Manufacturer	Samsung
	Release date	October 2011
	Codename	n7000
	Status	Maintained
	Maintainer(s)	Paul Kocialkowski
		Wolfgang Wiedmeyer
	Supported models	GSM: N7000
	Latest images	Replicant 6.0 0003

Replicant status¶

Replicant status for the Galaxy Note (N7000): ReplicantStatus Replicant 6.0

Replicant installation¶

Replicant installation for the Galaxy Note (N7000): GalaxyNoteN7000Installation

Replicant usage¶

• Galaxy Note (N7000) compass calibration: GalaxyNoteN7000CompassCalibration

Replicant build¶

Replicant build for the Galaxy Note (N7000): GalaxyNoteN7000Build

Replicant development¶

• Galaxy Note (N7000) UART: GalaxyNoteN7000UART

Freedom and privacy/security issues¶

• Proprietary hardware
• Proprietary firmwares, some of which have to be loaded by the system: GalaxyNoteN7000LoadedFirmwares
• Proprietary modem system
• Proprietary bootrom
• Proprietary and signed bootloader: GalaxyNoteN7000Bootloader

Privacy/security issues on the Galaxy Note (N7000): GalaxyNoteN7000PrivacySecurityIssues

Research¶

Hardware table¶

Component	Name	Source	Status
SoC	Samsung Exynos 4210	Linux kernel	Linux kernel support
GPU	Mali 400	https://secure.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/wiki/Exynos	Linux kernel support, proprietary userspace
Audio Codec	Yamaha MC1N2	Linux kernel	Linux kernel support (ALSA), free userspace: Yamaha-MC1N2-Audio/Tinyalsa-Audio
Modem	XMM6260	Linux kernel	Free userspace implementation: Samsung-RIL/libsamsung-ipc
Wi-Fi	BCM4330	Linux kernel	Linux kernel support, proprietary loaded firmware
Bluetooth	BCM4330	Linux kernel	Linux kernel support, proprietary loaded firmware
NFC	PN544	Linux kernel	Linux kernel support
GPS	BCM4751	CyanogenMod blob	Proprietary userspace, no free implementation: BCM4751
Accelerometer	K3DH	Linux kernel	Linux kernel support, free userspace
Compass	AKM8975	Kernel sources	Linux kernel support, free userspace
Camera	M5MO/S5K5BAFX	Linux kernel	Linux kernel support, free userspace

Software Configuration¶

• GalaxyNoteN7000Pit: Galaxy Note (N7000) PIT (a partition table)

Partitions¶

WARNING some content may not be the same on your device

PIT	Linux name	mount point	partition type	block device	Description
KERNEL	KERNEL	None	zImage	mmcblk0p5	boot partition (zImage + initramfs included inside)
		None	zImage	mmcblk0p6	recovery partition (zImage + initramfs included inside)