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Questions concerning the firmware image (i.e. a system image) for an Android device. See full tag wiki for details.

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Why are there so many different Android kernels?

Phones and other embedded do not have a BIOS to provide abstraction between the hardware and OS as a result the OS is compiled for the hardware it is deployed to. Even devices using the same chip set …
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