musosoft/tf101_postmarketos.md

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    Latest postmarketOS and U-Boot on TF101

Requirements:


pmbootstrap - https://wiki.postmarketos.org/wiki/Installing_pmbootstrap
Linux (no VM)
micro SDHC 16/32GB Class 10

Put your device into APX mode


Connect the device to the computer with USB to 40 Pin cable
Power off the device
Press the power button + volume up button for 6 seconds

postmarketOS Install


Insert empty microSD to your computer
Use below commands:

pmbootstrap init
# Choose edge -> asus -> tf101 -> ...
cd $(pmbootstrap config aports)
git fetch
git remote add devel https://gitlab.com/psolyca/pmaports.git
git pull devel wip-tf101-pmaports
git checkout -b devel/wip-tf101-pmaports
cd ~
pmbootstrap build u-boot-asus-tf101
git clone https://gitlab.com/antoni.aloytorrens/u-boot-tf101-tools.git u-boot
find ~/.local/var/pmbootstrap/chroot_buildroot_armv7/home/pmos/build/src -type f -name u-boot-dtb-tegra.bin -exec cp {} u-boot/u-boot.bin \;
cd u-boot
sudo ./uboot_sbkv1.sh 
# If above doesn't work try ./uboot_sbkv2.sh
cd ~
pmbootstrap build device-asus-tf101
# Change SD path
pmbootstrap install --sdcard=/dev/mmcblk0

Booting to device


Insert microSD card to the tablet (not dock)
Hold power button until device restarts

Resources

U-Boot https://github.com/antonialoytorrens/TF101-linux-images#2-u-boot-for-tf101-wheelie-and-nvflash
Special thanks to

Clamor, Damien for help and others who keep this device alive.