Difference between revisions of "IntensePC: Installing Android-x86 4.4 RC1"
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* Assuming your storage device was detected as /dev/sdb, write the image on it: | * Assuming your storage device was detected as /dev/sdb, write the image on it: | ||
$ gzip -dc android-x86-4.4-rc1.8GB.dd.gz | sudo dd of=/dev/sdb bs=1MB | $ gzip -dc android-x86-4.4-rc1.8GB.dd.gz | sudo dd of=/dev/sdb bs=1MB | ||
| + | * Note: The process takes about 10 minutes depending on system and storage. It also doesn't show progress bar, so be patient and do not interrupt it. | ||
== Welcome to Android-x86 4.4 == | == Welcome to Android-x86 4.4 == | ||
* Connect the storage device to the Intense PC and boot | * Connect the storage device to the Intense PC and boot | ||
* On first boot choose language, Google account, wireless setting, etc. | * On first boot choose language, Google account, wireless setting, etc. | ||
Revision as of 09:02, 9 March 2014
Contents
Download Android-x68 ready-to-run image
- SATA disk or USB Flash drive of at least 8GB should be used as boot media
- Download Android-x86 4.4 RC1 image
Prepare boot media on Linux
- Connect the storage device to the Linux PC
- Open Terminal window
- Run this command to figure out what device name was assigned to your storage device:
$ ls -all /dev/disk/by-id/
- Assuming your storage device was detected as /dev/sdb, write the image on it:
$ gzip -dc android-x86-4.4-rc1.8GB.dd.gz | sudo dd of=/dev/sdb bs=1MB
- Note: The process takes about 10 minutes depending on system and storage. It also doesn't show progress bar, so be patient and do not interrupt it.
Welcome to Android-x86 4.4
- Connect the storage device to the Intense PC and boot
- On first boot choose language, Google account, wireless setting, etc.
