A lot of functions like flashing ROMs to your phone require you to boot into recovery mode. It will return a list of all devices that you have connected to your computer.įunction: Reboot your phone into recovery mode. When using ADB, this is probably the first one command you’ll run. Remember to research your particular device before doing any of this! You can use ADB while your phone is plugged in to a computer.įunction: Check connection and get basic information about devices connected to the computer. Think of this as a general reference and not an encyclopedia. Note: when connecting a device to your PC for the first time, a dialog box will appear on your device asking for permission to let your PC access your device, to which you must tick the “Remember This Computer” box and click “OK”.ĪDB has a wide variety of functions for managing your device, moving content to and from your phone, installing apps, backing up and restoring your software, and more.
Under some circumstances it might be necessary to navigate to ADB’s root directory and then executing commands (Unix-based). For macOS and Linux users, just open a Terminal windows and type “adb” followed by whatever. Type “ADB” followed by whatever commands you want to send to the device. Open a command prompt window in that folder. Navigate to where you extracted the above said zip file (Windows).
If you wanna install Guest Additions, you’ll need: | GConf| | Perl| | Python| | SDL| | 7Zip| | Kernel-Devel| Shut down the VM, remove the SLAX VMDK from the Windows VM and make a new VM with the “SLAX.vmdk”.
When it says “Boot sector written successfully” (or something like that), close the CMD windows. Read whatever the “bootinst.bat” file says. Note: I’ve shown you the path from the CD for demonstration purposes. Next, run as Administrator, “/slax/boot/bootinst.bat” (the one in the virtual HDD. Copy all the contents of the SLAX ISO onto the hard disk. Initiate the VMDK file as follows: MBR> NTFS> Label: SLAX (right click This PC > Manage> Disk Management). Once booted up, mount the SLAX ISO on a drive. If you plan on installing this in VMware, you’ll need a Windows XP (or above) VM already installedĪttach a new “SATA” drive onto the Windows VM (8GB is more than enough). Now for the real how-to and the daunting prerequisites. Don’t blame the forums though, as it would probably work for other non-original versions of SLAX (WiFi SLAX, WinLinux, SabreSLAX etc.). More on that later.Ī lot you would have come across lots of forums telling you to copy the contents and execute an elusive (nonexistent even) file, namely, “liloinst.sh”. The installation is pretty easy, but the prerequisites aren’t. Well, as always, we’re here to lend a helping hand. You’re probably pretty frustrated with the no-install-policy. You power it up and- BANG, no install! And they say it’s the easiest OS ever! You’ve probably have heard all the praise and all that.
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