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This is a Guide on how to use ADB on all major Platforms (Windows, Linux, Mac)
 
This is a Guide on how to use ADB on all major Platforms (Windows, Linux, Mac)
  
Windows users should get the drivers first.
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'''Windows users should get the drivers first, otherwise nothing will work as expected'''.
  
You can get them either by following this link:
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'''You can get them either by following this link:'''
  
 
[http://com.odroid.com/sigong/nf_file_board/nfile_board.php Hardkernel Download Page]
 
[http://com.odroid.com/sigong/nf_file_board/nfile_board.php Hardkernel Download Page]
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[https://dl.dropbox.com/u/154183/odroid_xp_composite_driver.zip Dropbox Download Link]
 
[https://dl.dropbox.com/u/154183/odroid_xp_composite_driver.zip Dropbox Download Link]
  
Windows 8 Users MUST disable "Signed drivers only" installation, following this guide:
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Windows 8 Users '''MUST''' disable "Signed drivers only" installation, following this guide:
  
 
[http://dhakshinamoorthy.wordpress.com/2012/05/14/installing-an-unsigned-driver-in-windows-8-x64/ Installing unsigned Windows Drivers in Windows 8]
 
[http://dhakshinamoorthy.wordpress.com/2012/05/14/installing-an-unsigned-driver-in-windows-8-x64/ Installing unsigned Windows Drivers in Windows 8]
  
Linux and Mac users dont have to do anything from this.
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Linux + Mac users dont have to do anything from the above.
  
  
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add adb command to your PATH variable:
 
add adb command to your PATH variable:
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'''Linux + Mac:'''
 
'''Linux + Mac:'''
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<pre>export PATH=$PATH:/your/path/to/sdk/platform-tools</pre>
 
<pre>export PATH=$PATH:/your/path/to/sdk/platform-tools</pre>
press <code>ESCAPE KEY :wq</code>
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press <code>ESCAPE KEY :wq</code> to get into command mode, write the file and quit the editor
  
 
'''Listing connected devices:'''
 
'''Listing connected devices:'''
  
 
<pre>adb list</pre>
 
<pre>adb list</pre>

Revision as of 11:07, 11 January 2013

THIS GUIDE IS NOT YET COMPLETE, PLEASE BE PATIENT

This is a Guide on how to use ADB on all major Platforms (Windows, Linux, Mac)

Windows users should get the drivers first, otherwise nothing will work as expected.

You can get them either by following this link:

Hardkernel Download Page

or here (might get outdated):

Dropbox Download Link


Windows 8 Users MUST disable "Signed drivers only" installation, following this guide:

Installing unsigned Windows Drivers in Windows 8

Linux + Mac users dont have to do anything from the above.


Install the SDK via Android SDK Link

add adb command to your PATH variable:


Linux + Mac:

export PATH=$PATH:/your/path/to/sdk/platform-tools

or make it survice the exit of your terminal window:

vi ~/.bash_rc

press :i to get to insert mode and type:

export PATH=$PATH:/your/path/to/sdk/platform-tools

press ESCAPE KEY :wq to get into command mode, write the file and quit the editor

Listing connected devices:

adb list