On Sun, Apr 25, 2010 at 4:05 PM, Neil Jerram <neiljer...@googlemail.com>wrote:
> On 24 April 2010 21:59, James Ancona <j...@anconafamily.com> wrote: > > > > The installer puts all of Android in NAND. After installation the SD card > is > > only used for extra storage (web downloads, media, etc.) Any FAT > formatted > > SD card will do. You can run with no SD card in there, but as I recall, > some > > things don't work. > > > It should boot other distributions from SD. The modification is because > > Andoid uses a different NAND partition layout. If you want to replace > > Android with a different distribution in NAND, you should reflash Qi. > > Hope that helps! > > Yes thanks, it does. It tells me that I can't switch between Debian > and Android completely seamlessly - but that I can at least do it by > swapping SD cards. Which is probably OK for now. > You may be able to partition your SD card so that Android can find a FAT partition, yet you can still boot Debian from a different ext3 partition. I'm not sure off hand how to do it, but I'd be surprised if it's not possible. Jim
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