Re: Any x86_64 Fedora Tablets out there?

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I still have the old "Samsung / Google Nexus 10" tablet. I don't like Android. Any help to install Fedora instead of Android on this device is appreciated. Thanks.

On Sat, May 13, 2023 at 2:59 AM ToddAndMargo via users <users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
On 5/12/23 17:44, Allan via users wrote:
> On Thu, 11 May 2023 17:01:35 -0700
> ToddAndMargo via users <users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
>> On 5/11/23 15:35, Allan via users wrote:
>>> On Mon, 8 May 2023 18:51:54 +0200
>>> Mario Marietto <marietto2008@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>
>>>>
>>>> my newborn interest is already over.
>>>
>>> Well, we do try to support a few of them in the Mobility SIG
>>>
>>>>>> I'm also interested to find a tablet where I can install
>>>>>> Fedora,but that tablet should be based on ARM.
>>>
>>> https://pine64.com/product-category/tablets/
>>>
>>> We will try to support these, when they start sending them out.
>>>
>>>     Allan.
>>
>> Hi Allen,
>>
>> Awesome!
>>
>> The pine64 is an ARM tablet.
>
> Correct. That said, it is completely new on the market - and not yet
> fully supported by mainline kernel and thereby Fedora. It is expected
> for users (in the beginning) to have some super-user skills.
> The Pinetab2 is also a low-power SoC - very far from a powerful SoC as
> you generally see them on x86 laptops.
>
>    I have one Windows
>> app that required an intel processor that I
>> need to run in Wine (it does on my Fedora37).
>> I presume that is out with ARM.
>
> Well, I can't really answer that, as I have never used wine.
> To my big surprise though, wine is available in Fedoras repos
> for aarch64. I suspect though, that it will require Windows aarch64
> binaries to be able to run them. An alternative could be an emulator
> like Box64, that can run x86_64 files on aarch64 - but that will be
> _extremely_ slow on this device.
>
>> But, if I can run Android apps, that same app also
>> has an ARM Android version, which works better
>> than the windows version!
>
> Fedora has Waydroid in repos, that can run Android apps in a container.
> Again generally reported so be slow on such low-power devices.
>
>> Your take?  Will I be able to run ARM android apps?
>
> Possibly.
>
>> Also, maybe a dumb question, but does ARM Fedora
>> also come with SE Linux?
>
> Yes.
>   
>> And, can I run MATE and/or Xfce on the ARM version?
>
> You can run whatever you like.
>
>    Allan.

Thank you!
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