This thread is for installation, help,
known bugs
and infos/faqs
for the shortly released build of cyanogen for the gen 8 archos
it is only "recommended" to use it with the a101 or the 70
link: http://www.openaos.org
installation:
install sde
install open aos recovery
Download the last Cyanogen img file from here: http://download.openaos.org/bubu/gen8/android/Rename the file to openaos-gingerbread then copy it to the root of your Archos
edit the menue.lst (with notepad++) to:
Archos|ARCHOS|ARCHOS|/init|0
Angstrom||/rootfs.img|/sbin/init|1
Ginger-bread||/openaos-gingerbread.img|/init|0
(add an empty line at the end)
unix breaks must be enabled in notepad++ if you are on windows.
Reboot your Archos and hold down VOL - (Down) Button, select "Developer Edition" and select in the Boot Menu "Ginger-bread".
if nothing is helping try(wont boot/ wont show ginger-bread):
http://www.filesonic.com/file/1302552154/menu.lst
bugs:
Not working:
Bluetooth
accelerated Video decoding
Suspend
TS calibration on A28/A32/A43
orientation has it hickups
Known problems:
general instability / random crashes
hard to use on resistive TS models due to missing calibration
faq:
What's working ?
Currently working:
SGX/EGL 3D acceleration
WiFi
Touchscreen
Orientation
Android Market
alot more...
screan not working on normal orientation on the a101?
activate 180* in settings-cyanogensettings-display
updating:
just exchange the img
historyin unseperated datetime)
initial 20110623
update1 20110626
update2 20110628
update3 20110629
Update4 20110708 more stability, faster
developing........ in a real guide and how to......
all credits to the geniuses of openaos and especially bubu.
and thank them(bubu,@dm8tbr and divx) for this guide too they been super helpfull
sent from my droid (not the one you are looking for)
known bugs
and infos/faqs
for the shortly released build of cyanogen for the gen 8 archos
it is only "recommended" to use it with the a101 or the 70
link: http://www.openaos.org
installation:
install sde
install open aos recovery
Download the last Cyanogen img file from here: http://download.openaos.org/bubu/gen8/android/Rename the file to openaos-gingerbread then copy it to the root of your Archos
edit the menue.lst (with notepad++) to:
Archos|ARCHOS|ARCHOS|/init|0
Angstrom||/rootfs.img|/sbin/init|1
Ginger-bread||/openaos-gingerbread.img|/init|0
(add an empty line at the end)
unix breaks must be enabled in notepad++ if you are on windows.
Reboot your Archos and hold down VOL - (Down) Button, select "Developer Edition" and select in the Boot Menu "Ginger-bread".
if nothing is helping try(wont boot/ wont show ginger-bread):
http://www.filesonic.com/file/1302552154/menu.lst
bugs:
Not working:
Bluetooth
accelerated Video decoding
Suspend
TS calibration on A28/A32/A43
orientation has it hickups
Known problems:
general instability / random crashes
hard to use on resistive TS models due to missing calibration
faq:
What's working ?
Currently working:
SGX/EGL 3D acceleration
WiFi
Touchscreen
Orientation
Android Market
alot more...
screan not working on normal orientation on the a101?
activate 180* in settings-cyanogensettings-display
updating:
just exchange the img
historyin unseperated datetime)
initial 20110623
update1 20110626
update2 20110628
update3 20110629
Update4 20110708 more stability, faster
developing........ in a real guide and how to......
all credits to the geniuses of openaos and especially bubu.
and thank them(bubu,@dm8tbr and divx) for this guide too they been super helpfull
sent from my droid (not the one you are looking for)
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