The hp touchpad is a tablet computer that was developed and designed by hewlettpackard. Cyanogenmod 9 alpha 0 brings ice cream sandwich to. Touchpad owners can download the latest rom from rootzwiki, and after you see my experiences here, youll want to. Download the latest version of cyanogenmod cm9 alpha 2. Install android ice cream sandwich ics on your hp touchpad. I successfully have loaded cm tenderloin mtp and now that school is approaching i would like to use a keyboard to take notes, do you know what is compatible with a touch pad running android. You know the saying, curiosity killed the cat, so if youre happy with the older cm7. Id recommed subscribing to his youtube channel or bookmarking it.
Browsing is especially nice, as the tablet browser is much, much better suited to quick and powerful browsing. Follow these simple steps below, to enjoy a touchpad with both webos and ice cream sandwich cm9. A few days ago we told you about the cm9 alpha being released for the touchpad and then another bit of exciting news which had. As of 3 272012, the biggest difference between cm9 nightly and cm9 alpha 2 for the touchpad is a. Though still in the alpha stage, an updated release, alpha 0. It is now a valuable resource for people who want to make the most of their mobile devices, from customizing the look and feel to adding new.
Cyanogenmod 9 alpha 0 makes its way to the hp touchpad. Cm9 alpha 0 is now available, making it possible to install an early, buggy build of android 4. The android port might be spedup as following pressure from the developer community, hewlett packard has released the android kernel source and some other gpl packages modified for the hp touchpad. New version of cyanogenmod android hp touchpad upgrade. Cm9 ics info links with gapps v11 and scree hp touchpad. Mar 27, 2012 cyanogenmod is now offering nightly builds of cm9 for the hp touchpad. This software is available to download from the publisher site.
His videos are easy to follow, and are very helpful for installingupdating cm7 cm9 builds. Installing cyanogenmod 9 ics on hp touchpad touchpad wiki. It can be charged via microusb connector or optional wireless charging by touchstone charger. How to install alpha 2 cm9 cyanogenmod 9 on hp touchpad downloads youtube.
The touchpad also features an invensense 3axis gyroscope. Again, connect your touchpad to your computer via the usb cable. Im one of those people who grabbed a hp touchpad during the fire sale. Even though cm9 is still alpha, ive been running it for several. The hp touchpad may have left the factory running webos, but that hasnt stopped developers from shoehorning android 4. Currently i have installed android ics cm9 on it and am really enjoying the tablet experience. Click past the break for the video and what is still left to do. Guide cm9 for your touchpad android devices android forums. Cm9 to cm10 or install cm10 everything is written out in the thread above but this is the quick and dirty. Holding down the volume up button, press the power button until your touchpad starts. The hp touchpad has been getting a lot of developer attention lately.
Do i have to start over and uninstall cm9, or is there a way i can just install clockworkmod. Updating from cyanogenmod 7 to cyanogenmod 9 on hp touchpad i have been running cyanogenmod 7 alpha 3. Cyanogenmod 9 nightlies for the hp touchpad youtube. How to upgrade an hp touchpad to android ice cream sandwich. It is now a valuable resource for people who want to make the most of their mobile devices, from customizing the look and feel to adding new functionality. The hp touchpad got a port of cyanogenmod 9 ice cream sandwich just a few w. Jan 18, 2012 the moment many hp touchpad owners have been waiting for has arrived, as they can now access software to enable android 4. The cyanogenmod team recently teased us with a video of cm9 running on the touchpad and now it looks like their efforts have culminated in the first alpha alpha 0 release of cm9 for the webos. The cm7 version is more complete and stable than cm9. Feb 14, 2012 quick tutorial on how to play movies on hp touchpad using sw decoding. Upgrading a cm9 alpha build is much easier than going from cm7 to cm9. The notsoperpetual android hp touchpad thread cm9 alpha.
Even the hp touchpad gets a dose of ice cream sandwich, thanks to cyanogenmod 9. Will netflix block playlater streaming recording software. Official cyanogenmod nightly are finally here for our touchpad, feel free to discuss about this here. After hp dropped the support for web os, android developers have taken the device to a whole new level where we saw it running the cm7 rom based on android 2. Jan, 2012 weve seen cm7 in alpha, and probably closer to being a beta at this point, and heard talk of cm9 on the hp touchpad. For the most part it has worked well, although at times the wireless has been flaky and the battery life is much shorter compared to using webos. The cyanogenmod team recently teased us with a video of cm9 running on the touchpad and now it looks like their efforts have culminated in the first alpha alpha 0 release of cm9. Download youtube to dual booting android and webos on hp touchpad. Jan 18, 2012 cyanogenmod 9 alpha 0 makes its way to the hp touchpad.
So i have cm9 alpha 2 working but no option in moboot to boot to clockworkmod. Hp touchpad ice cream sandwich cm9 updated to alpha 0. Now i will tell you about how to install android 4. This is alpha software, meaning things are definitely broken. Which should i keep, an hp touchpad or a rim playbook. Already have cm9 on your touchpad and want to upgrade to a more recent version that has been released. Jan 18, 2012 the cyanogenmod team recently teased us with a video of cm9 running on the touchpad and now it looks like their efforts have culminated in the first alpha alpha 0 release of cm9 for the webos. Interaction can be by finger or a capacitive stylus, available.
Cyanogenmod 9 alpha 0 brings ice cream sandwich to hp. Use acmeinstaller3 to install the 3 above files which should be placed in the cminstall folder on the tp. The hp touchpad isnt the newest tablet on the block, but it has excellent. The moment many hp touchpad owners have been waiting for has arrived, as they can now access software to enable android 4.
Android developer dalingrin and his team are close to releasing cm9 for the touchpad and a video has surfaced showing that. After installing a very raw cyanogenmod version 9 released mid january 2012 i wrote two new posts about it on this site. Cyanogenmod releases cm9 alpha 0 for the hp touchpad. Oct 17, 2011 the notsoperpetual android hp touchpad thread cm9 alpha 2 comes with candy. Its been a while since i last upgraded my touchpad, so i cant remember most of the sites i found instructions, but let me. Right after hp released the android kernel source code for the touchpad tablet. As of 3272012, the biggest difference between cm9 nightly and cm9 alpha 2 for the touchpad is a new boot logo, but as new functionality is. Youll need the latest webos doctor file for the touchpad, which is 3. The touchpad uses a rechargeable 6000 or 6300 mah lithiumion polymer battery rated at 3,7 v total 22,2 wh. It originally shipped with hps webos software, but hackers have been. Heres a video walk through for upgrading to aplha 2 from a previous cm9 alpha. Cyanogenmod is now offering nightly builds of cm9 for the hp touchpad. Last week, i showed you how to install the cyanogenmod9 alpha 0. Jun 15, 2012 official cyanogenmod 9 nightlies available for hp touchpad.
The notsoperpetual android hp touchpad thread cm9 alpha 2 comes with candy. Follow our step by step guide and learn how to install android 4. A day later, they released cm9 alpha 2 which enabled netflix streaming on the touchpad. Guide cm9 for your touchpad android devices android. I have drained the battery before and charged it back up without a problem but last night it died and i left it on the charger, the battery charging picture showed up so i thought it was good. Everyones favorite firesale tablet is still going strong, at least as far as developers and modders are concerned. Chrome beta for android chrome to phone demo on hp touchpad cm9. Hp touchpad cm9 and cm7 charging problem fix android. The hp touchpad got a port of cyanogenmod 9 ice cream sandwich just a. Its been a while since i last upgraded my touchpad, so i cant remember most of the sites i found instructions, but let me share with you the one thing i wish id done before i started backup your cm9 first. Touchpad software free download touchpad top 4 download offers free software downloads for windows, mac, ios and android computers and mobile devices. I installed cm9 following instructions but because i had downloaded clockworkmod twice by accidednt it had a 1 after the filename so did not install. The notsoperpetual android hp touchpad thread cm9 alpha 2. Even though the cm9 is in alpha stage it is buttery smooth and able to install ton of apps from the android market.
Weve seen cm7 in alpha, and probably closer to being a beta at this point, and heard talk of cm9 on the hp touchpad. Touchpad software free download touchpad top 4 download. Preliminary developer release of cm9 for hp touchpad duration. Despite the incorporation of tablet tweaks into cyanogenmod 7, the android 2. How to install cm9 onto hp touchpad step by step instructions here are the set of detailed instructions to get cm9 ics alpha 0. January 30, 2012 3 mins read after getting open1your1eyes0s touchbased recovery a couple of weeks ago, we now have another brandnew touch based recovery that has been released for the in news. Install android to breathe new life into your hp touchpad page 2. Reboot your touchpad and start webos recovery mode. Next, you will need to use acmeinstaller3 as cm10 takes a tiny bit more space than cm9. Cm9 on the hp touchpad closer to a reality land of droid.