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==Welcome to Planet Computers Support Website==
This Website will provide you with the latest information and support for your Gemini.
 
===Gemini Android 8 upgrade===
We added some instructions to perform a manual upgrade to Android 8. [[Gemini Android 8 Upgrade|They are available here]].
 
'''Please note the upgrade is currently for Gemini 4G devices only (both x25 and x27 models), not for Gemini WIFI devices.'''
 
'''IMPORTANT INFORMATION for users in Japan on the NTT DoCoMo network: <span style="color: #ff0000;">we had some reports that the network is not detected by the Android 8 firmware. We are investigating - please wait to upgrade your Gemini until further information is provide. </span>'''
 
===The official Gemini PDA User Guide===
The Official Gemini PDA User Guide is now in print and available. Purchase now at Amazon. [https://www.amazon.com/dp/1789265207 Click here to order].
 
Also, the Gemini PDA User Guide is now available for digital download as a PDF. [http://support.planetcom.co.uk/download/GeminiPDAUserGuide.pdf Click here to download].
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* 25/05/2019 - Android 8.1 update for Gemini WIFI PDA has been released! Also, the partition tool has now been updated to support multi boot Android 8.1/Linux systems.* 8/05/2019 - We added instruction to perform a manual upgrade to Android 8. [[Gemini Android 8 Upgrade|They are available here]].* 6/05/2019 - Android 8.1 update for Gemini 4G is out! In case the update mechanism does not start, you can double check that the file ota.zip is present in the root folder of your Gemini using File Manager. You can then tap on Manual Update under the Firmware Update Settings in the Firmware Update application, which can be found under Settings.* 20/02/2019 - The Kali Linux community updated their Kali Linux image for Gemini PDA. You can use the partition tool to download and flash the laster version - [http://support.planetcom.co.uk/partitionTool.html support.planetcom.co.uk/partitionTool.html].* 12/02/2019 - We updated the Linux firmware to support Sailfish 3 Beta for Gemini Community Edition, Kali Linux and TWRP. The updated partition tool is available at [http://support.planetcom.co.uk/partitionTool.html support.planetcom.co.uk/partitionTool.html]. Many thanks to the Jolla/Sailfish Community, the Kali community (<span style="caret-color: #000000; color: #000000; font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 14px; font-style: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: auto; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: auto; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration: none; display: inline !important; float: none;">Re4son</span>) and the TWRP community (deadman96385).  If needed, you can find the old partition tool [https://support.planetcom.co.uk/partitionToolOld.html here].* 11/12/2018 - We updated the Linux firmware to support a change in the LCM module in the latest Gemini devices. The updated firmware is compatible with all Gemini devices, and it's available using the usual partition tool: [http://support.planetcom.co.uk/partitionTool.html support.planetcom.co.uk/partitionTool.html]* 08/11/2018 - We released a further updated Android firmware only for x27 devices,  to fix an issue regarding SIM2 selection at boot.* 10/10/2018 - We have released an updated Android firmware! The update contains a number of fixes, new applications and the latest security updates. We provided an over-the-air update for Android-only Gemini. Users of multi-boot Geminis can now update the Android side by following our [[Android Manual Update]] page.* 17/09/2018 - A new firmware for rooted Android has been released. This will fix the issue that has been reported about the updated Magisk Manager software not working correctly. You can download the new firmware using the usual partition tool link: [http://support.planetcom.co.uk/partitionTool.html support.planetcom.co.uk/partitionTool.html]. The old firmware is still available  under the "Firmware List and MD5 checksums" link on the partition tool page, if needed.* 16/07/2018 - We've released an updated Sailfish OS firmware that fixes the orientation of the optional camera. See the [[Sailfish OS Notes|Sailfish OS notes page]] for more details* 22/06/2018 - Released updated FlashTool, FlashToolDrivers, Android Firmware, Linux Firmware (including updated Debian and Sailfish OS Community edition). We also released an updated PartitionTool which offers more flexibility, together with new Android and Linux flashing guides (see menu on the left). Follow this link links for the [[Android Flashing Guide|new Android Flashing Guide]], [[Linux Flashing Guide|new Linux Flashing Guide]] and the [[GeminiFirmware|new Gemini Firmware page]]. For reference, here are the links related to the [[Flashing Guide OLD|old Flashing Guide]] and the [[Gemini Firmware OLD|old Firmware page]].
* 21/05/2018 - This is a reminder that community-driven discussion forum for Gemini is available at [https://www.oesf.org/forum/index.php?showforum=192 https://www.oesf.org/forum/index.php?showforum=192]
* 11/05/2018 - The Linux and Windows flash tools have been updated. The Gemini firmware has also been updated and we now released 3 firmware versions: Gemini Wifi-Only, Gemini 4G x25 and Gemini 4G x27.