TS-4900 Android Getting started: Difference between revisions

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Download the Android image here:
Download the Android image here:


* [ftp://ftp.embeddedarm.com/ts-socket-macrocontrollers/ts-4900-linux/distributions/android/android-sdimage-4.4.2-latest.dd.bz2 android-sdimage-4.4.2-latest.dd.bz2] ([ftp://ftp.embeddedarm.com/ts-socket-macrocontrollers/ts-4900-linux/distributions/android/android-sdimage-4.4.2-latest.dd.bz2.md5 md5])
* [ftp://ftp.embeddedarm.com/ts-socket-macrocontrollers/ts-4900-linux/distributions/android/android-4.4.3-latest.dd.bz2 android-4.4.3-latest.dd.bz2] ([ftp://ftp.embeddedarm.com/ts-socket-macrocontrollers/ts-4900-linux/distributions/android/android-4.4.3-latest.dd.bz2.md5 md5])


To write this to an SD card you can use a Linux workstation and dd.  Assuming your SD card is /dev/sdc:
To write this to an SD card you can use a Linux workstation and dd.  Assuming your SD card is /dev/sdc:
<source lang=bash>
<source lang=bash>
bzip2 -d android-sdimage-4.4.2-latest.dd.bz2
bzip2 -d android-4.4.3-latest.dd.bz2
sudo dd if=android-sdimage-4.4.2-latest.dd bs=4M of=/dev/sdc
sudo dd if=android-4.4.3-latest.dd bs=4M of=/dev/sdc
</source>
</source>
This will write the u-boot script, kernel, fpga, and the /system/ and /data/ partitions.
This will write the u-boot script, kernel, fpga, and the /system/ and /data/ partitions.

Revision as of 11:33, 28 April 2015

Download the Android image here:

To write this to an SD card you can use a Linux workstation and dd. Assuming your SD card is /dev/sdc:

bzip2 -d android-4.4.3-latest.dd.bz2
sudo dd if=android-4.4.3-latest.dd bs=4M of=/dev/sdc

This will write the u-boot script, kernel, fpga, and the /system/ and /data/ partitions.