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Running Linux on the Xiaomi Pad 5
Preparing your device →
Prerequisites
Notes:
Warning
All your data will be erased! Backup now if needed.
These commands have been tested.
Ignore
udevadmwarningsDo not run the same command twice
Do not run all commands at once, execute them in order!
Reboot tablet to bootloader
Flash vbmeta_disabled.img via fastboot
fastboot flash vbmeta_ab <vbmeta_disabled.img>
Replace <vbmeta_disabled.img> with path to vbmeta_disabled.img
Boot Orange Fox recovery through PC
fastboot boot <recovery.img>
Replace <recovery.img> with path to recovery.img
Repartition yout device
adb shell partition [TARGET LINUX SIZE IN GB]
Create dtbo backup
adb shell backupdtbo
adb pull /tmp/dtbo.img
Backup will be saved to current directory
Check if Android still starts
Just restart the tablet, and see if Android still works. If isn't boot or looping or animation, wipe data in recovery.