[Hardware] XA2 GPS - Trial to fix it for debuging

[dino]

I had the problem of the GPS not working, on xperia XA2 plus
GPSinfo not see satellites

I reinstalled android via EMMA

Download Flash tool - Open Devices - Sony Developer World

then reinstalled sailfishos
it’s work

dino

[dino]

hello
after few days the phone see the satellites but does not lock them

sorry

dino

[ric9k]

Maybe the same HW problem that affected some of us?
have you seen this thread?:

[How-to][Hardware] Fix XA2 GNSS(GPS): Let's Try harder

After some introduction and considerations, I’ll share here the way I renew XA2 GNSS signal path from the motherboard through the antenna to the mysterious top cap (part of the antenna?). The GNSS term is used here, as it stands for Global Navigation Satellite System, including GPS(US), Galileo (EU), GLONASS (RU), BDS (CN)… Hardware, why? ############## Because there are much differences reported between XA2 GNSS capabilities, I believe the Sony Xperia XA2 can have some Hardware problems reg…

[dino]

hello

i’m not see this thread !

i try it

thanks !

dino

[ric9k]

You can also read the mythic and huge GPS thread where people discuss the possible causes of XA2 GNSS issues.
You will also find there nekron’s supl patch.

GPS stopped working

REPRODUCIBILITY (% or how often): 100 BUILD ID: 3.3.0.16 HARDWARE (Jolla1, Tablet, XA2,…): XA2 Plus H4493 UI LANGUAGE: English (US) REGRESSION: (compared to previous public release: Yes, No, ?): ? DESCRIPTION: PRECONDITIONS: STEPS TO REPRODUCE: Attempt to use GPS in any capacity EXPECTED RESULT: GPS actually works ACTUAL RESULT: Location stuck in last place it worked. No updates or newly installed apps ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: (Please ALWAYS attach relevant data such as logs, s…