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(New page: == Overview == The following outlines the procedure necessary to install Android on CM-QS600. == Installation target media == CM-QS600 uses on-board eMMC as root file system medium. {{Not...)
 
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* CM-QS600 evaluation kit.
 
* CM-QS600 evaluation kit.
 
* PC workstation with installed [[Android: Fastboot setup | fastboot]] client software.
 
* PC workstation with installed [[Android: Fastboot setup | fastboot]] client software.
* Connect HDMI display to the CM-QS600 (optional).
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* Connect HDMI display to the CM-QS600 ''(optional)''.
* Connect [[CM-QS600: Android: Serial console connection | serial console]] to the CM-QS600 (optional).
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* Connect [[CM-QS600: Android: Serial console connection | serial console]] to the CM-QS600 ''(optional)''.
 
* Connect USB cable between the CM-QS600 USB OTG (P7) jack and PC workstation, in order to enable [[Android: Fastboot setup | fastboot]] protocol.
 
* Connect USB cable between the CM-QS600 USB OTG (P7) jack and PC workstation, in order to enable [[Android: Fastboot setup | fastboot]] protocol.
  
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$ fastboot flash boot    boot.img
 
$ fastboot flash boot    boot.img
 
$ fastboot flash system  system.img
 
$ fastboot flash system  system.img
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$ fastboot flash cache    cache.img
 
$ fastboot flash userdata userdata.img
 
$ fastboot flash userdata userdata.img
$ fastboot flash cache    cache.img
 
 
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* Within 3 seconds the device should start booting into Android.
 
* Within 3 seconds the device should start booting into Android.
 
: Within 60 seconds the HDMI display should start showing ''signs of life''.
 
: Within 60 seconds the HDMI display should start showing ''signs of life''.
 
== Post Install Procedure ==
 
* Upon first boot, proceed to '''Settings'''->'''Developer options''', check '''Stay awake ... while charging''' to prevent the device from going to suspended state.
 
{{Note|If '''Developer options''' item is hidden (as is the default in release build), re-introduce it proceeding to '''Settings'''->'''About tablet''' and clicking on '''Build number''' 7 times consequently.}}
 
  
 
== See Also ==
 
== See Also ==

Revision as of 04:38, 29 October 2014

Overview

The following outlines the procedure necessary to install Android on CM-QS600.

Installation target media

CM-QS600 uses on-board eMMC as root file system medium.

Admolition note.png Additional media might be enabled in the coming releases.

Installation onto eMMC

Preconditions

  • CM-QS600 evaluation kit.
  • PC workstation with installed fastboot client software.
  • Connect HDMI display to the CM-QS600 (optional).
  • Connect serial console to the CM-QS600 (optional).
  • Connect USB cable between the CM-QS600 USB OTG (P7) jack and PC workstation, in order to enable fastboot protocol.

Flashing Android image

  • Decompress the file, in order to get Android partition images.
  • Flash each partition image file to the eMMC with the aid of fastboot utility:
$ fastboot flash boot     boot.img
$ fastboot flash system   system.img
$ fastboot flash cache    cache.img
$ fastboot flash userdata userdata.img


  • Proceed to boot, issuing
$ fastboot reboot

Boot

  • Power on
  • Within 3 seconds the device should start booting into Android.
Within 60 seconds the HDMI display should start showing signs of life.

See Also