Table of Contents

  • Informations
  • Preparations
  • Installation
  • First steps
  • Localization
  • Xserver and graphical environment
  • Administration

Cubian for A10 Tablets

Welcome to “Cubian for A10 Tablets” wiki.

Here you can find tips, how to install, configure and boost Cubian on tablets with Allwinner A10 (sun4i) chip. Thank to Cubian, we can have full-featured Debian distrubtion on almost every A10 device - SetTopBox, MiniPC, tablets, phones etc.

Informations

  • Know more about Cubian
  • Read Wikipedia article about Allwinner A10
  • Visit "official" Linux on A10 community wiki
  • Some infos about A10 on rhombus-tech
  • A10_EVB_1.2 based tablets

Preparations

  • What SD card I need to have?
  • Preparing Linux
  • Get device-specific configuration file for device

Installation

  • Download and extract Cubian
  • Prepare disk correctly
  • Installing system to SD card

First steps

  • Logging in
  • Fixing random resets; overclocking
  • Connect to wireless network
  • Installing system to NAND

Localization

  • Localepurge
  • Timezone data
  • Keyboard configuration
  • Locales

Xserver and graphical environment

  • Xorg with Mali graphics acceleration
  • Desktop environments comparison
  • Xfce
  • SLiM Display Manager
  • Testing Xorg drivers

Administration

  • Updating system
  • Fixing security problems caused by sudo
  • Change password for users
  • Changing username
  • Change hostname
  • Battery and bootloader - fixing problems
  • List of useful apps

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