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notebook Google Kevin
model: Google Kevin(model id: 2399)
subtype (notebook, netbook, motherboard, tablet):
tablet
vendor:
Google
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?
not-specified
year of commercialization:
2017
compatibility with free software:
B-gold
tested on:
Trisquel 10.0 Nabia
tested with the following kernel libre:
Trisquel 11.0.1 with 5.15.0-130-generic
video card model:
Mali-T860 MP4 (works with 3D acceleration)
wifi model:
Marvell Technology Group Ltd. Device 2b42 (rev 11) (it does not work)
webcam model:
Partron 720p HD Camera (it works)
Description:

A detailed information on how to install/use it with Trisquel 11.0.1 can be found here: https://trisquel.info/en/wiki/samsung-chromebook-v1-kevin-support-group

A review can be found here: https://trisquel.info/en/samsung-chromebook-v1-kevin-review

It's Libreboot compatible: https://libreboot.org/docs/install/chromebooks.html

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