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Kindle 4 Non-Touch Linux

Mainline Linux 6.6, barebox and Alpine Linux for the Amazon Kindle 4 Non-Touch (D01100). Unofficial.

  • Custom firmware
  • Alpha
  • High brick risk

Source code

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Before you start

How hard is it?
HardUses the command line or developer tools.
What you need
  • Comfort with the command line
  • A computer
Can it break my device?
Could leave your device unusable.
Can I undo it?
The project doesn't say. Assume you can't.
Get itOpens github.com

Did it work for you?

Did Kindle 4 Non-Touch Linux work on your Amazon Kindle 4?

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Compatibility

Devices: Amazon Kindle 4.

No compatibility information yet.

Getting started

From the project's README ("Kindle 4 Non-Touch Linux"):

从 项目入口开始:先备份整机 eMMC,再构建、准备 RAM 维护并安装 boot1 与 Alpine。

公开树提供源码补丁与配方,不分发固件、校准、波形、凭据或设备备份。上游版本与 SHA256 见 sources/manifest.json 及 project 的锁文件;不使用子模块。

先取得 Linux v6.6.157,在独立源码目录按 kernel/patches/series 顺序应用补丁;debug 另按 kernel/debug-patches/series 应用。按构建指南执行 make -C project images SOURCE=/path/to/linux INPUTS="$PRIVATE/inputs.json" OUT="$OUT/images"。

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Risk and recovery

Brick risk
High