Bill detwiler cracks open the asus eee pad transformer. I have a acer iconia a500 floating around and i want to try to install a real linux on it, ideally debian or something similar not ubuntu, as i dont like ubuntu. How to open or disassemble a acer iconia tablet to replace any part. First custom rom released for the acer iconia tab a500 android tablet.
Acer iconia tab 7 is a 7inch 3g tablet with android that have regular phone functionality as well as data transfer. Users of the acer iconia tab a200 and iconia tab a100 have been lucky to have had ice cream sandwich, either by official update or through leaked firmware and custom roms. Repair replacing old, broken, cracked, cannot touch, damaged faulty screen. The acer iconia tab a500 is an android tablet computer that was announced february 16, 2011, and made available to consumers on april 26. Like its 10 cousin, the acer iconia tab a500, the a100 has a. Aug 31, 2011 the acer iconia tab a500 is one of the most highly regarded among currently existing honeycomb tablets. Touch screen digitizer assembly replacement for acer iconia tablet a500 a510 a511. Inside this android tablet, he found hardware from nvidia, kingston, elpida, and.
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I cracked open the acer iconia tab a500 last august. Acer iconia tab a500 unbrick advertisements let us know if worked by leaving a comment. Install twrp recovery on acer iconia tab a500 one click. Inside 15 of 68 i havent done it myself, cos i dont have wifi problems, but it looks straightforward. The acer iconia tab a500 is the latest 10 inch tablet to have its software cracked wide open by independent developers who want to push the tablets limits.
It simply stopped working after a boot up, during a. Is it possible to install linux debian or similar, not ubuntu on a acer iconia a500, and if yes, how to. So a few days ago, out of nowhere, my tablet shut off and is frozen on the acer screen. Cracking open the acer iconia tab a500 8 page 8 zdnet. Compal wlan antenna dc33000uk20 47 of 68 heres its location in the case, you can see it on the left side near the top of picture cracking open the acer iconia tab a500.
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