Androidx86 Installation For Virtualbox
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This document provides instructions for installing and configuring Android x86 in a VirtualBox virtual machine using an Android x86 ISO image. It describes downloading the Android x86 ISO, VirtualBox, mounting the ISO, editing the GRUB menu configuration to select kernel options and boot parameters, and tips for using the virtual machine including keyboard shortcuts. References for optimizing the Android emulator and debugging are also included.
Androidx86 Installation For Virtualbox
- 19. mount -o remount,rw /mnt vi /mnt/grub/menu.lst Then duplicate the first menu entry (3 lines) and then edit the kernel parameters (the first “title” entry and two following lines.) Default parameters are: quiet root=/dev/ram0 androidboot_hardware=eeepc acpi_sleep=s3_bios,s3_mode DPI=240 SRC=/android-2.3-RC1 parameters I used: quiet root=/dev/ram0 androidboot_hardware=generic_x86 acpi_sleep=s3_bios,s3_mode DPI=240 UVESA_MODE=480x720 SRC=/android-2.3-RC1 Set what you want for the title. If you want to be able to select the resolution at boot time, you can also use: quiet root=/dev/ram0 androidboot_hardware=generic_x86 acpi_sleep=s3_bios,s3_mode vga=ask SRC=/android-2.3-RC1 Save your menu.lst (:wq) and reboot the VM using the VirtualBox menu. Quick tips for using the VM: • if you don’t see the mouse on the Android screen, use the VirtualBox menu to disable mouse integration (Host key + I) • the “Windows Key” corresponds to the Android Home button • Esc corresponds to the Android back button • F2 corresponds to the Android menu button • F3 corresponds to the Android search button • Alt+F1 => switch to console mode • Alt+F7 => switch to GUI mode adb connect localhost http proxy setprop net.gprs.http-proxy http://10.0.0.25:3128