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root the $50 amazon fire tablet #203

Open ruebenramirez opened 8 years ago

ruebenramirez commented 8 years ago

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ux-2b3X3BlI

ruebenramirez commented 8 years ago

install play store on amazon fire tablet: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j-glxYTY8O8

ruebenramirez commented 8 years ago

so I rooted my cheapo tablet (yay!) I swapped the stock kindle fire launcher out for the google now launcher but performance wasn't up to snuff, so I ended up with the apex launcher and I'm really happy with how it's all looking now.

what about the sd card:

It seems that since I've rooted android, and android is just a derivative of linux, I should be able to symlink storage on the SD card to specific locations on the internal memory to expand amount of storage available to the Android OS