Softwinners crane

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Softwinners crane
Softwinners Crane A088 Device.jpg
Manufacturer Softwinners
Dimensions 191.1mm x 117mm x 12.53mm
Release Date Dec 2012
Specifications
SoC A10 @ 1Ghz
DRAM 1GB DDR3 @ ? MHz
NAND 8 GB
Power DC 5V @ 2A, 3000mAh 3.7V Li-Ion battery
Features
LCD 800x480 (7" 5:3)
Touchscreen 5-finger capacitive (Focaltech 5x (ft5x_ts v1.0.1))
Video HDMI (Type C - mini)
Audio 3.5mm headphone/microphone plug, internal speaker, internal microphone
Network WiFi 802.11 b/g/n (Realtek RTL8188EUS), Bluetooth, 3G SIM slot (standard sized)
Storage µSD
USB 1 USB2.0 OTG
Camera 0.3MP (640x480) front, 2MP rear
Other Accelerometer ( MMAx, Listed as MMA im CPUZ)


Identification

In android, under Settings->About Tablet, you will find:

  • Model Number: MGPT09
  • Build Display ID: MGPT09 20121210

On running getprop through a terminal emulator, you'll find:

  • Build Description: A088_V1.1.4_20121208_r798_0cf8c6f
  • Build Fingerprint: softwinners/crane_a088/crane-a088:4.0.4/IMM76D/20121208:eng/test-keys
  • Build Date: 2012 12 08 17:38:42 CST


Sunxi support

Current status

.fex file and bootinfo has been obtained from a livesuite image. A pull request for the fex file was created.

Building u-boot and kernel are WIP.

Images

Full livesuit image provided by Milagrow Humantech is avaiable.

HW-Pack

Add Softwinners Crane A088 HW-pack specifics here.

BSP

Add Softwinners Crane A088 BSP specifics here.

Manual build

WIP

Tips, Tricks, Caveats

Add MANUFACTURER DEVICE specific tips, tricks, Caveats and nice to have changes here.

FEL mode

Hold the Vol up button while powering on the device, and then press the power button a 3-5 times to enter FEL mode.

Recovery mode

No known way to enter the recovery.

Device specific topic

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Adding a serial port (voids warranty)

UART pads

Device disassembly

Remove the back cover by separating the snaps all around. The main board is fastened using 3 screws. Disconnect the square shaped connector in the corner and the display connector to flip the main board.

Locating the UART

UART0 TX, RX pins and a GND pin (possibly test pads) are visible towards the center of the main board on the backside.

Pictures

Also known as

Milagrow MGPT09-8
Milagrow TabTop 7.16C
Softwinners Crane A088

See also

https://www.milagrowhumantech.com/