Android Os on your PC
Install Android Os on your PC
Easy way to install android Os in PC:
- Download the virtual box from it's official site. Make sure you're downloading the latest version. https://www.virtualbox.org/wiki/Downloads
- Download the android operating system iso file from google. There are various versions available, so choose which version you require. https://code.google.com/p/android-x86/downloads/list
- Open the virtual box in your computer, and then create a new virtual machine, select OS type as Linux.
- Set the RAM size to more than 512 MB. Create a new hard disk.
- Go to the settings of virtual machine and edit the storage settings. We need to browse and mount the ISO file which was downloaded from Goole site, to IDE controller of CD/DVD drive.
- Power on Virtual Machine which will boot from attached ISO. select the installation option as below.
- Create a new partition. Select "Create/Modify partitions".
- With the default options, press New.
- Select "Primary" on the next prompt.
- Select the "Bootable" option to make the partition bootable.
- Select 'write' to save the settings we did earlier on the partition.
- To confirm type 'yes' and press enter.
- Quit from the next screen.
- Once you have come out of partition creation tool, you can chose the newly created partition to start the installation on Virtual Box.
- Select ext3 format and enter.
- Press 'Yes' to format the partition. Also select 'Yes' to install boot loader GRUB. Again 'Yes' to install/System directory as read-write in next screen.
- Installation process will start.
- That's it. Reboot the virtual box to use.