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ASUS Chromebook C201 (google-veyron-speedy)

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Note This device is supported as part of a generic port. Refer to Google Veyron Chromebook (google-veyron) for installation instructions and more information.
Asus Chromebook C201
ASUS Chromebook C201 running Gnome
ASUS Chromebook C201 running Gnome
Manufacturer Asus
Name Chromebook C201
Codename google-veyron-speedy
Released 2015
Type laptop
Hardware
Chipset Rockchip RK3288
CPU 4x 1.8 GHz Cortex-A17
GPU Mali-T760 MP4
Display 1366x768 TN
Storage 16 GiB SSD (connected to eMMC)
Memory 2 / 4 GiB DDR3
Architecture armv7
Write-Protect type screw
Software
Original software ChromeOS
FOSS bootloader yes
postmarketOS
Category community
Pre-built images
Whether pre-built images are available here.
yes
Generic port Google Veyron Chromebook (google-veyron)
Features
Battery
Charging and battery level reporting works
Works
Screen
Display works. Ideally with sleep mode and brightness control.
Works
Keyboard
Build in physical keyboard
Works
Touchpad
Build in Touchpad
Works
Multimedia
3D Acceleration
Works
Audio
Audio playback, microphone, headset and buttons.
Works
Camera
Works
Connectivity
WiFi
Works
Bluetooth
Broken
Miscellaneous
FDE
Full disk encryption and unlocking with unl0kr.
Works
USB-A
Full-sized USB-A port works (Usually applicable to SBCs and laptops).
Works
HDMI/DP
Video and audio output with HDMI or Display Port works.
Works
Sensors
Hall Effect
Also known as flip cover sensor
Works
U-Boot
Primary Bootloader
It is possible to replace stock bootloader with U-Boot.
Works
Secondary Bootloader
It is possible to chainload U-Boot from stock bootloader.
Works
Mainline
Latest versions of U-Boot are not broken and it is possible to use them.
Works
Internal Storage
It is possible to boot from internal storage (e.g. eMMC or UFS).
Works
SD card
It is possible to boot from SD card.
Works
USB Host
It is possible to boot from a USB storage or connect a keyboard.
Partial
Display
Works
Keyboard
Works


Users owning this device

  • Dragon788 (Notes: one that was enterprise locked but that been deprovisioned now, looking to play with LibreBoot/U-Boot and pmOS)
  • Dusky (Notes: PostmarketOS)
  • Jenneron (Notes: U-Boot on SPI, no battery)
  • Missy
  • Rainbyte (Notes: OS: PostmarketOS + Gnome)
  • Stormwoodpecker (Notes: Main pmOS device)
  • Thenightterrorx (Notes: modified to power by lead acid battery)
  • WeirdTreeThing (Notes: Running U-Boot on SPI.)


Write protect screw


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