GalaxyNexusI9250LoadedFirmwares » History » Version 3
Paul Kocialkowski, 08/25/2013 07:21 PM
| 1 | 1 | Paul Kocialkowski | h1. Galaxy Nexus Firmwares |
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| 3 | Some hardware functionalities require firmwares to be functional. |
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| 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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| 7 | *Since these firmwares are non-free software, we do not recommend using them nor do we distribute them.* |
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| 9 | | *Firmware location* | *Related chip* | *Function* | |
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| 10 | | /system/vendor/firmware/fw_bcmdhd.bin | BCM4330 | WiFi | |
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| 11 | | /system/vendor/firmware/fw_bcmdhd_apsta.bin | BCM4330 | WiFi Host | |
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| 12 | | /system/vendor/firmware/fw_bcmdhd_p2p.bin | BCM4330 | WiFi Direct | |
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| 13 | | /system/vendor/firmware/bcm4330.hcd | BCM4330 | Bluetooth | |
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| 14 | 3 | Paul Kocialkowski | | /system/vendor/firmware/libpn544_fw.so | PN544 | *This file contains non-free software that will also be executed by the CPU:* NFC | |
| 15 | | /system/vendor/firmware/ducati-m3.bin | MFC, Camera | Hardware video encoding/decoding (disabled in Replicant), Camera | |