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Chih-Wei Huang has announced the availability of the first release candidate for Android-x86 6.0, an upcoming new version of the project's unofficial port of Google's Android to standard desktop and laptop computers. This release is based on Android "Marshmallow" and is the first one to support the x86_64 processor architecture

 

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Chih-Wei Huang has announced the availability of the first release candidate for Android-x86 6.0, an upcoming new version of the project's unofficial port of Google's Android to standard desktop and laptop computers. This release is based on Android "Marshmallow" and is the first one to support the x86_64 processor architecture

• OS Type: Linux
  
• Based on: Android 6 Marshmallow
  
• Origin: USA
  
• Architecture: x86 32bit and 64bit
  
• Desktop: Android 6 Marshmallow

Android-x86 is an unofficial initiative to port Google's Android mobile operating system to run on devices powered by Intel and AMD x86 processors, rather than RISC-based ARM chips. The project began as a series of patches to the Android source code to enable Android to run on various netbooks and ultra-mobile PCs, particularly the ASUS Eee PC. 

 

How to Install Android x86 in a VirtualBox Machine in Windows or Linux on PC or MAC
Want to use Android on your PC? The Android-x86 Project has available to installed on netbooks with supported hardware, but you can also install Android in VirtualBox.

 

What You’ll Need Before you can get started

You’ll need VirtualBox: Download and install VirtualBox and Download Android x86 ISO the latest one — currently Android 6 (June 2016) to install inside VirtualBox.

 

Download links:

Android-x86 6.0-r1 live and installation iso (64-bit) (671MB)

or

Android-x86_6.0 - Remix OS for PC - 64 bit (EFI & Legacy) version: 3+ (1GB)

 

Read the rest of the release notes for further details. Download (MD5)

 

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