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Revision 10 (Paul Kocialkowski, 02/10/2013 08:00 PM) → Revision 11/57 (Paul Kocialkowski, 02/15/2013 06:59 PM)

h1. Galaxy S 

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 |/11. !galaxys.png! | *Device* | Galaxy S | 
 | *Manufacturer* | Samsung | 
 | *Codename* | @galaxysmtd@ | 
 | *Ships with root* | No | 
 | *Root possible* | Yes | 
 | *SIM Unlocked* | Possible | 
 | *In production* | Yes | 
 | *Replicant status* | Supported, GSM flavour | 
 | *Developers involved* | [[People|PaulK]] | 
 | *Replicant version* | Replicant 4.0 | 
 | *Last image* | [[/ReplicantImages#Replicant-40-0002-images|Replicant 4.0 0002]] | 

 h2. Replicant status 

 Replicant status on Galaxy S: [[ReplicantStatus#Replicant-40|ReplicantStatus]] [[ReplicantStatus#Replicant-23|ReplicantStatus]] 

 Known freedom issues: 
 * Proprietary bootloader 
 * Modem, WiFi, Bluetooth Modem firmware is non-free and NFC firmwares are non-free 
 there is no free alternative  
 * Modem could spy on the main CPU, the issue is beeing investigated in the [[SamsungModemIssues]] page 

 h2. Installation guide 

 Installation guide for the Galaxy S: [[GalaxySInstallation]] 

 h2. Build guide 

 Build guide for the Galaxy S: [[GalaxySBuild]] 

 h2. Technical infos 

 * List of the proprietary software libraries, binaries and firmwares shipped on the Galaxy S: S and the status of their replacement: [[GalaxySProprietary]] 
 * List of the Galaxy S firmwares: [[GalaxySFirmwares]] 

 * For a technical overview of Nexus Galaxy S and a rationale explaining what makes it a better freedom-compliant device, see [[S5PC110TechnicalOverview]] 
 * For Documentation on the preliminary work for freeing its bootloader: [[S5PC110Bootloader]] 

 
 * Status of the Samsung-RIL modem implementation: [[Samsung-RIL]] free software that talks to the Samsung modems : [[SamsungModems]] 
 * Status of the Broadcom 4751 work on the Galaxy S GPS chip implementation: [[BCM4751]] chip: [[Broadcom4751GPS]] 

 h3. Hardware table 

 |_. Component |_. Name |_. Source |_. Protocol/implementation Known protocol |_. Documentation | 
 | SoC | Samsung S5PC110/S5PV210 S5PC110 | Linux kernel Kernel sources | Linux kernel N/A | ? | 
 | GPU | PowerVR SGX540 | https://secure.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/wiki/Exynos | Linux kernel and secret userspace Unknown | ? | 
 | Audio Codec CODEC | WM8994 WM8994? | Linux kernel Kernel sources | Linux kernel implemented in ALSA driver | ? | 
 | Modem | XMM 6160 X-Gold 616? | "XDA-Developers":http://forum.xda-developers.com/showthread.php?t=771379| Secret protocol: Samsung-IPC, implemented in libsamsung-ipc and samsung-ril "iFixit":http://www.ifixit.com/Teardown/Nexus-S-Teardown/4365/2#s20143 | Samsung IPC protocol, secret | ? | 
 | WiFi | BCM4329 | Linux kernel Kernel sources | implemented in WiFi driver | ? | 
 | Bluetooth | BCM4329 | Linux kernel Kernel sources | implemented in Bluetooth driver | ? | 
 | GPS | BCM4751 | https://plus.google.com/+StephenShankland/posts/CJ3bqa1x2Ek http://www.zdnet.com/photos/google-nexus-s-teardown/6189263?seq=59 | MEIF, Unknown | ? | 
 | Accelerometer | SMB380 ? | Android module Kernel sources | Linux kernel, Android module data out of the driver is usable | ? | 
 | Compass | MS3C AKM8973 | Android module Kernel sources | Linux kernel, Android module Unknown | ? | 
 | Camera | S5KA3DFX/CE147 ? | Linux kernel ? | Linux kernel, FIMC, V4l2 implemented in V4L2 driver | 
 | FM Radio | SI4709 | Linux kernel | Linux kernel ? |