Android x86
Android is a mobile operating system (OS) based on the Linux kernel and currently developed by Google. Android-x86 is a project to port Android open source project to x86 platform, formerly known as “patch hosting for android x86 support”. The Android-x86 team created their own code base to provide support on different x86 platforms, and set up a git server to host it. it is an open source project licensed under Apache Public License 2.0
The ISO image downloaded from Android-x86 sourceforge page.
Features are available in the latest release (Most of the following features are for hardware):
- Kernel 3.10.40, KMS enable
- Wifi support with GUI
- Better disk installer
- Power Suspend/resume (S3 mode)
- Battery Status
- Software mouse cursor
- Mouse wheel
- Support netbook native resolution
- Audio (ALSA)
- V4l2 Camera support
- External monitor support
- External storage auto mount support
- Support external keyboard
- Debug mode with busybox
- Bluetooth
- G-sensor
Android-x86 7.1-RC1 Nougat
Disable Mouse Integration for VirtualBox: Run virtual machine go to menu Machine > Disable Mouse Integration or simply press Right CTRL + i to enable/disable mouse integration.
Fix Blankscreen issue: Go to Settings > Display > Sleep > Select “Never time out”
Important! For VMware: After setting up, go to “Virtual Machine Settings” > under “Hardware” Tab > Select “Display” > Enable “Accelerate 3D graphics”
VMware Compatibility: Version 10+
Android-x86 7.0 Nougat
- VirtualBox (VDI) 64bit Download Size: 317MB
SHA256: af8ff74f5f89c072d49e87e0ba7615706027b37e02b04eaab51470b3af0f879a
- VMware (VMDK) 64bit Download Size: 310MB
SHA256: 19a9bca1c2c553f44dcef64c3a83f26c18ed13bea9c6e7f8fdb69fca15fac7ce
Disable Mouse Integration for VirtualBox: Run virtual machine go to menu Machine > Disable Mouse Integration or simply press Right CTRL + i to enable/disable mouse integration.
Fix Blankscreen issue: Go to Settings > Display > Sleep > Select “Never time out”
Important! For VMware: After setting up, go to “Virtual Machine Settings” > under “Hardware” Tab > Select “Display” > Enable “Accelerate 3D graphics”
VMware Compatibility: Version 12+
Android-x86 6.0 Marshmallow (R3)
Disable Mouse Integration for VirtualBox: Run virtual machine go to menu Machine > Disable Mouse Integration or simply press Right CTRL + i to enable/disable mouse integration.
Fix Blankscreen issue: Go to Settings > Display > Sleep > Select “Never time out”
Important! For VMware: After setting up, go to “Virtual Machine Settings” > under “Hardware” Tab > Select “Display” > Enable “Accelerate 3D graphics”
VMware Compatibility: Version 10+
Android-x86 5.1 (RC1)
- VirtualBox (VDI) x86 Download Size: 386.7MB
MD5: 41be6dd12c4f358bcaae8a74ce6ca775
Disable Mouse Integration for VirtualBox: Run virtual machine go to menu Machine > Disable Mouse Integration or simply press Right CTRL + i to enable/disable mouse integration.
Fix Blankscreen issue: Go to Settings > Display > Sleep > Select “Never time out”
Important! For VMware: After setting up, go to “Virtual Machine Settings” > under “Hardware” Tab > Select “Display” > Enable “Accelerate 3D graphics”
VMware Compatibility: Version 12+
Android-x86 4.4-r4
- VirtualBox (VMDK) x86 Download Size: 432.5MB
MD5: df80cd6c263ecbfa39bc34f3a732898f
Disable Mouse Integration for VirtualBox: Run virtual machine go to menu Machine > Disable Mouse Integration or simply press Right CTRL + i to enable/disable mouse integration.
Fix Blankscreen issue: Go to Settings > Display > Sleep > Select “Never time out”
Important! For VMware: After setting up, go to “Virtual Machine Settings” > under “Hardware” Tab > Select “Display” > Enable “Accelerate 3D graphics”
VMware Compatibility: Version 12+
Android x86 4.4 r2
- VirtualBox (VDI) x86 Download Size: 363.7MB
SHA256: F3E79357112239639DF58702BEBCCE578387625B3C9D470F45E2CC616C38C422
- VMware (VMDK) x86 Download Size: 353.4MB
SHA256: C92C00AF4F6B7954F467881B85DEE1EC4F57D89A280FB9E3F4044E4A62E98729
Disable Mouse Integration for VirtualBox: Run virtual machine go to menu Machine > Disable Mouse Integration or simply press Right CTRL + i to enable/disable mouse integration.
Fix Blankscreen issue: Go to Settings > Display > Sleep > Select “Never time out”
Important! For VMware: After setting up, go to “Virtual Machine Settings” > under “Hardware” Tab > Select “Display” > Enable “Accelerate 3D graphics”
VMware Compatibility: Version 12+
Android x86 4.4 r1
- VirtualBox (VDI) 32bit Download Size: 308.9MB
SHA256: 9CD97D9B1A6043A6F71270CFEC814C14DC02AC81A0567806CCCD64C4D4549128
Disable Mouse Integration for VirtualBox: Run virtual machine go to menu Machine > Disable Mouse Integration or simply press Right CTRL + i to enable/disable mouse integration.
Fix Blankscreen issue: Go to Settings > Display > Sleep > Select “Never time out”