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Revision - notebook Chromebook C201
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model: C201(model id: 2038)
subtype (notebook, netbook, motherboard, tablet):
netbook
vendor:
ASUS
architecture:
ARM
does it have a free boot firmware (BIOS,UEFI,...) ?
can be installed
can free operating systems be installed?
yes
does the device prevent installing wifi cards not-approved by the vendor?
no
year of commercialization:
not-specified
compatibility with free software:
B-gold
tested on:
Parabola GNU/Linux
tested with the following kernel libre:
linux-libre 5.0_gnu
video card model:
Mali T764 (works, but without 3D acceleration)
wifi model:
(it does not work)
webcam model:
(not specified how it works)
Description:

Not using it myself, but according to Libreboot and Parabola documentation it is supported by both:

https://libreboot.org/docs/hardware/c201.html https://www.parabola.nu/news/parabola-officially-supports-librebooted-asus-chromebook-c201/

WiFi card can be replaced according to this mod: https://github.com/SolidHal/AsusC201-usb-wifi-from-webcam

GPU support is under active development - Panfrost project https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/panfrost

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