It's possible to install Android on a Nook Color to turn it into a fully functioning tablet. The Nook Color may not have the same high-performance processor as the latest Samsung Galaxy device, but the LCD display and other underlying hardware make it a sufficient budget tablet.
While the Android 2. A firmware update made it no longer possible to root the Nook Color or sideload apps , but you can still boot a full version of Android from a memory card.
You can also find Nook2Android N2A memory cards for purchase online that come preloaded with Android. To turn your Nook Color into an Android tablet:. Download a virtual image of your preferred version of Android on your computer. Insert the microSD card into your computer. Unzip the Android disk image if necessary and write it to the SD card. Run Etcher, choose the image, and select your SD drive. Remove the memory card from your computer. Power down your Nook Color and insert the microSD card.
Power on the Nook Color. How To By Ken East. Get it here. Turn off your Nook Color. Reboot your device into ClockworkMod Recovery. It will come in handy if you need to revert to the original state of your device. Still have a problem with some apps simply not running — no video or audio. Astro file managers sees nothing. Will ask which device and all devices shown belong to my phones.
Someone help me please….!!!! Go to XDAdevelopers. I get a error when i try to get to the Honeycomb image. I have a 16gb card but it seems silly that 14gb are sitting useless. Everything worked perfectly, except the image left a ton of my SD card unused and not listed as free space. Disk manager on the mac says the free space isnt allocated into the partitions and the size of the partitions cant be edited.
Does anyone know how to increase the free space in the sd card image partitionwhen you. I tried for hours and ended up using the cable from my phone and worked like a charm first time. Way cool! Took me a couple times going through it before I could get ADB to recognize the Nook, but once I got through that I issue was able to get the Android Market to appear and to start adding apps. So far I like it alot. Some folks obviously went to a lot of effort to put this together for people like me.
Wow, for all of you complaining, go buy a Xoom. Flash, unfortunately, is one that does not. My NC with Honeycomb is not showing google apps. I have adb running and ran honeygappinstall, cmd came up very quickly and then disappeared. Rebooted NC but no gapps listed in apps… any help would be appreciated. The latest update to the Nook Colors official firmware included a flash enabled web browser.
Is there any way to get flash working with Honeycomb? The link to the HoneyComb Virtual Imange for the nook is broken. Where can I find it, or can I use any HoneyComb image for the nook.. This also looks like you are not having to root the nook tor this to work. Does the nook need to be rooted? Is that right? Everything worked like you said, thanks. How do you get to the app store after you have booted the nook with honeycomb?
I had attempted several times to turn my nook into a "Nandroid", but all were fails. Now I'm really enjoying the android and I'm looking forward to learning how to use it to its full potential. How about the reverse, making an Android tablet into a nook or nook hd?
Can't find it online. Reply 7 years ago on Introduction. Do a look for "SD Formatter" on most search engines.. I had to do this for a boot SD card on a Raspberry Pi , when it refused to boot, and I couldn't get it to accept a new boot image. By beaver84 Follow. More by the author:. Hello, this instructable will show you how to turn your NOOK color into an android tablet.
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