no secret that for a long time to the Android system with distrust, and many fans of the "apple devices" even pretend that it does not exist.But now more and more people, sated notorious fruit, began to pay attention to this green robot with two antennae on his head.And over time, even those people who do not have mobile devices, were able to meet with him, inviting him to "visit", aboard his personal computer.But what to do, so he came?
converged wedge on you ...
To take such a guest, you must perform a kind of "rules of etiquette", rituals of hospitality.Obviously, in the case of personal computers, these rules will be significantly different from what has become the practice to mobile devices.So curious, but forward-PC users there is a difficult situation, which is succinctly described by the phrase "and want, and prickly".But if you stock up the necessary knowledge, you will succeed!
nodding acquaintance
Developers Android system have been very kind and have implemented a way to get acquainted with the operating system in which the installation of "Android" on your computer is not required.
- To do this, go to the site to download the software and there is an ISO date with a fresh version of Android.
- the directory contains images specially prepared for some models of netbooks and notebooks.Therefore, it is advisable to look at, if you plan to put Android on them.
Guests are just around the corner!
Next kindness developers will not be able to use, for the moment will come create a boot disk.And it will have to do yourself.However, not everything is so bad, because you can take advantage of the development of other developers!
- program "UltraISO" allows a couple of clicks to create a boot disk in any medium: CD-DVD-ROM, hard disk drive (HDD), Drive USB (by the people "flash card") and so on.
- If your computer does not drive, the image can be recorded on the HDD or USB.At the same time be sure to select "Bootstrapping" (in the English version - «Bootable»).
Hello, I'm your Android!
To understand how to run Android on your computer in trial mode, you must:
- insert the boot disk or run a self-loading an image when it is recorded on the HDD or USB;
- select "Run Android without installation".
Downloadable!Whether at home!
If there is intention to "settle guest" at home, you will have more serious preparations for installation of Android on a computer (recommendations for advanced users):
- provide him a separate "room" (ie drive HDD);
- run it through the BIOS and boot disk to put first in line in the section "Boot Device Priority";
- run the boot disk, and select the menu item "Install Android to harddisk";
- specify a dedicated disk HDD;
- select the type of file system;
- choose to install the boot loader "GRUB";
- confirm support for the choice of OS at boot other operating systems if installed, in addition to Android.
- happy that everything turned out, and the guest became a full tenant.
If you can not?
Of course, the problem with the "registration" of the guests are many.The reasons may be in error in the preparation of the computer, and the incompatibility of the requirements of this version of the Android operating system with a configuration of software and hardware.In such cases, the correct installation of Android on a computer is not possible.No single recipe, but the most common and the main recommendation - to do all over again, and very carefully.The following is a number of private actions, which act on a case by case basis.
- If Android and Windows installed on the same hard drive partition, you may skip loader with a choice of operating systems.In this case it is recommended to install Android to another partition and format it to ext3.It is also recommended to reinstall the "GRUB".
- If the computer does not see Android, one possible reason may be that it is wrong to make a bootable disk.
- If you are installing on the computer, a message appears that not enough memory on the hard disk, it is possible, the system is not installed on the disk, and mistakenly selected the wrong drive.
- Timeout start the installation after you select the menu item "Install Android to harddisk" too large.In the event that this time more than 10 minutes, you should check how to format a partition that is selected to install Android OS on your computer.If it is to NTFS, the error in this case, and should be reformatted in ext3.
Android at home
Next inquisitive users are able to continue his studies, as can install any Android application on your computer, without having tablets, smartphones and other handheld devices.
If difficulties arise, they may be unclear recourse to FAQ.In any case, we recall that the FAQ - it's not a curse, but a thing useful and interesting!
Installed Android!How now to remove it?
In this case we have a well-known phrase: "Eats, Blogs" She has two options of writing, from what the meaning is changing dramatically.
«Eats, pardon!" Do not act rashly.Maybe a little bit at first to assess the main charm of Android?How much time and effort was spent to install Android on your computer!
«penalty, can not be pardoned!" If, however, the decision "to evict the street" Android firmly, we must prepare for the new lawsuits and proceedings.
And now proceed directly to the example
First of all, you need to download Android.With them we will play: make bootable and "Android live flash", and the boot "Android live CD", and then upload it to the system it.It suffices to employ one of the methods.With flash drive or disk will be created in the mode of "live CD" run Android, or just set it on a hard disk.
Downloading the ISO image Android
Go to the website of the program, then find the section "StableRelease" and press "View".At this point, you should begin the process of transferring to your computer iso-image Android.Now one small detail.Do not forget, in what kind of folder you downloaded the iso, because all manipulations in the future will be conducted with this file.
create a bootable Flash Drive
Make sure that the USB flash drive, you are prepared to transfer the program, formatted, and, in addition, the amount it exceeds 256 MB.For the most part you can simply free up to 256 megabytes, but better otformatitirovat for the purity of the experiment.Next, you need to stick to put the system image.To do this, and there are a number of utilities.You can opt for the "Unetbootin".Run the utility that you just downloaded, click "Diskimage" and open the file "Android ISO".It you have downloaded earlier, the path to it is necessary to remember.Select the drive with the memory stick to the bottom line and press "Ok".Everything is ready for download.
Installing and Booting Android
To start, restart your computer, go to the BIOS and select the preferred boot option: from USB or from the CD.Save and reboot the computer again.Select "Live CD", then "Run Android-x86 without installation".This feature allows you to run Android without installing it on your personal computer.After loading in front of your eyes appear beautiful desktop.Click on it and hold context menu.Everything must start to work fast.But there are other, in other words, additional software, which can be found on the "AndAppStore", to establish their possible if Android is already available on your hard drive.Otherwise, these programs may be lost when you restart the computer.Android x86 can support almost all the programs the hardware, for example, Wi-Fi, cameras, which were installed on laptops and netbooks.
