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| author | Daniel Micay <daniel.micay@grapheneos.org> | 2024-08-06 02:52:14 -0400 |
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| committer | Daniel Micay <daniel.micay@grapheneos.org> | 2024-08-06 03:14:52 -0400 |
| commit | 255283e1f45542fb37a92f90e85f8461a879c969 (patch) | |
| tree | a7f860ea438a902609da6ed59963b608e8c02fa3 /static/install/web.html | |
| parent | f10468fc397d4beef98f61b34a24d2f72a52aebe (diff) | |
driver no longer needed on latest Windows 11 for 4a (5G) onwards
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diff --git a/static/install/web.html b/static/install/web.html index ddd91276..e2aad893 100644 --- a/static/install/web.html +++ b/static/install/web.html @@ -232,18 +232,18 @@ <p>Connect the device to the computer. On Linux, you'll need to do this again if you didn't have the udev rules set up when you connected it.</p> - <p>On Windows, you need to install a driver for fastboot if you don't already have - it. No driver is needed on other operating systems. You can obtain the driver from - Windows Update which will detect it as an optional update when the device is - booted into the bootloader interface and connected to the computer. Open Windows - Update, run a check for updates and then open the "View optional updates" + <p>Windows 11 recently included a fastboot driver and no longer requires installing + a driver for installation on the Pixel 4a (5G) or later. It isn't enough for legacy + 4th generation Pixels due to missing fastbootd support. Windows 10 or older releases + of Windows 11 need a driver installed for the Pixel 4a (5G) or later. You can obtain + the driver from Windows Update which will detect it as an optional update when the + device is booted into the bootloader interface and connected to the computer. Open + Windows Update, run a check for updates and then open the "View optional updates" interface. Install the driver for the Android bootloader interface as an optional - update.</p> - - <p>An alternative approach to obtaining the Windows fastboot driver is to obtain - the <a href="https://developer.android.com/studio/run/win-usb">latest driver for - Pixels</a> from Google and then - <a href="https://developer.android.com/studio/run/oem-usb#InstallingDriver">manually + update, which will show up as "LeMobile Android Device" due to USB ID overlap. An + alternative approach to obtaining the Windows fastboot driver is to obtain the <a + href="https://developer.android.com/studio/run/win-usb">latest driver for Pixels</a> + from Google and then <a href="https://developer.android.com/studio/run/oem-usb#InstallingDriver">manually install it with the Windows Device Manager</a>.</p> <p>For the Pixel Tablet, disconnect it from the stand before continuing. The stand |