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@@ -3,9 +3,21 @@ page.title=OEM USB Drivers
<div id="qv-wrapper">
<div id="qv">
+ <h2>In this document</h2>
+ <ol>
+ <li><a href="#InstallingDriver">Installing a USB Driver</a>
+ <ol>
+ <li><a href="#Win7">Windows 7</a></li>
+ <li><a href="#WinXp">Windows XP</a></li>
+ <li><a href="#WinVista">Windows Vista</a></li>
+ </ol>
+ </li>
+ <li><a href="#Drivers">OEM Drivers</a></li>
+ </ol>
+
<h2>See also</h2>
<ol>
- <li><a href="{@docRoot}guide/developing/device.html">Developing on a Device</a></li>
+ <li><a href="{@docRoot}guide/developing/device.html">Using Hardware Devices</a></li>
<li><a href="{@docRoot}sdk/win-usb.html">Google USB Driver</a></li>
</ol>
</div>
@@ -18,17 +30,194 @@ where you can download the appropriate USB driver for your device. However, this
not exhaustive for all available Android-powered devices.</p>
<p>If you're developing on Mac OS X or Linux, then you probably don't need to install a USB driver.
-Refer to <a href="{@docRoot}guide/developing/device.html#setting-up">Setting up a Device</a> to
-start development with a device.</p>
+To start developing with your device, read <a
+href="{@docRoot}guide/developing/device.html">Using Hardware Devices</a>.</p>
<p class="note"><strong>Note:</strong> If your device is one of the Android Developer Phones
-(purchased from the Android Market publisher site), a Nexus One, or a Nexus S, then you should
-use the <a href="{@docRoot}sdk/win-usb.html">Google USB Driver</a>, instead of an OEM driver.</p>
+(ADP), a Nexus One, or a Nexus S, then you need
+the <a href="{@docRoot}sdk/win-usb.html">Google USB Driver</a>, instead of an OEM driver. The Galaxy
+Nexus driver, however, is distributed by <a
+href="http://www.samsung.com/us/support/downloads/verizon-wireless/SCH-I515MSAVZW">Samsung</a>
+(listed as model SCH-I515).</p>
+
+
+<h2 id="InstallingDriver">Installing a USB Driver</h2>
+
+<p>First, find the appropriate driver for your device from the <a href="#Drivers">OEM drivers</a>
+table below.</p>
+
+<p>Once you've downloaded your USB driver, follow the instructions below to install or upgrade the
+driver, based on your version of Windows and whether you're installing for the first time
+or upgrading an existing driver.</p>
+
+<p class="note"><strong>Tip:</strong> When you finish the USB driver installation,
+see <a
+href="{@docRoot}guide/developing/device.html">Using Hardware Devices</a> for
+other important information about using an Android-powered device for
+development.</p>
+
+<ol class="nolist">
+ <li><a href="#Win7">Windows 7</a></li>
+ <li><a href="#WinXp">Windows XP</a></li>
+ <li><a href="#WinVista">Windows Vista</a></li>
+</ol>
+
+
+<p class="caution"><strong>Caution:</strong>
+You may make changes to <code>android_winusb.inf</code> file found inside
+<code>usb_driver\</code> (for example, to add support for other devices),
+however, this will lead to security warnings when you install or upgrade the
+driver. Making any other changes to the driver files may break the installation
+process.</p>
+
+
+<h3 id="Win7">Windows 7</h3>
+
+
+<p>To install the Android USB driver on Windows 7 for the first time:</p>
+<ol>
+ <li>Connect your Android-powered device to your computer's USB port.</li>
+ <li>Right-click on <em>Computer</em> from your desktop or Windows Explorer,
+ and select <strong>Manage</strong>.</li>
+ <li>Select <strong>Devices</strong> in the left pane.</li>
+ <li>Locate and expand <em>Other device</em> in the right pane.</li>
+ <li>Right-click the device name (such as <em>Nexus S</em>) and select <strong>Update
+ Driver Software</strong>.
+ This will launch the Hardware Update Wizard.</li>
+ <li>Select <strong>Browse my computer for driver software</strong> and click
+ <strong>Next</strong>.</li>
+ <li>Click <strong>Browse</strong> and locate the USB driver folder. (The Google USB
+Driver is located in {@code &lt;sdk&gt;\extras\google\usb_driver\}.)</li>
+ <li>Click <strong>Next</strong> to install the driver.</li>
+</ol>
+
+<p>Or, to <em>upgrade</em> an existing Android USB driver on Windows 7 with the new
+driver:</p>
+
+<ol>
+ <li>Connect your Android-powered device to your computer's USB port.</li>
+ <li>Right-click on <em>Computer</em> from your desktop or Windows Explorer,
+ and select <strong>Manage</strong>.</li>
+ <li>Select <strong>Device Manager</strong> in the left pane of the Computer Management
+ window.</li>
+ <li>Locate and expand <em>Android Phone</em> in the right pane.</li>
+ <li>Right-click <em>Android Composite ADB Interface</em> and select <strong>Update
+ Driver</strong>.
+ This will launch the Hardware Update Wizard.</li>
+ <li>Select <strong>Install from a list or specific location</strong> and click
+ <strong>Next</strong>.</li>
+ <li>Select <strong>Search for the best driver in these locations</strong>; un-check
+<strong>Search removable media</strong>; and check <strong>Include this location in the
+search</strong>.</li>
+ <li>Click <strong>Browse</strong> and locate the USB driver folder. (The Google USB
+Driver is located in {@code &lt;sdk&gt;\extras\google\usb_driver\}.)</li>
+ <li>Click <strong>Next</strong> to upgrade the driver.</li>
+</ol>
+
+
+
+
+
+<h3 id="WinXp">Windows XP</h3>
+
+<p>To install the Android USB driver on Windows XP for the first time:</p>
+
+<ol>
+ <li>Connect your Android-powered device to your computer's USB port. Windows
+ will detect the device and launch the Hardware Update Wizard.</li>
+ <li>Select <strong>Install from a list or specific location</strong> and click
+ <strong>Next</strong>.</li>
+ <li>Select <strong>Search for the best driver in these locations</strong>; un-check
+<strong>Search
+ removable media</strong>; and check <strong>Include
+this location in the search</strong>.</li>
+ <li>Click <strong>Browse</strong> and locate the USB driver folder. (The Google USB
+Driver is located in {@code &lt;sdk&gt;\extras\google\usb_driver\}.)</li>
+ <li>Click <strong>Next</strong> to install the driver.</li>
+</ol>
+
+<p>Or, to <em>upgrade</em> an existing Android USB driver on Windows XP with the new
+driver:</p>
+
+<ol>
+ <li>Connect your Android-powered device to your computer's USB port.</li>
+ <li>Right-click on <em>My Computer</em> from your desktop or Windows Explorer,
+ and select <strong>Manage</strong>.</li>
+ <li>Select <strong>Device Manager</strong> in the left pane.</li>
+ <li>Locate and expand <em>Android Phone</em> in the right pane.</li>
+ <li>Right-click <em>Android Composite ADB Interface</em> and select <strong>Update
+ Driver</strong>.
+ This will launch the Hardware Update Wizard.</li>
+ <li>Select <strong>Install from a list or specific location</strong> and click
+ <strong>Next</strong>.</li>
+ <li>Select <strong>Search for the best driver in these locations</strong>; un-check <strong>Search
+ removable media</strong>; and check <strong>Include
+this location in the search</strong>.</li>
+ <li>Click <strong>Browse</strong> and locate the USB driver folder. (The Google USB
+Driver is located in {@code &lt;sdk&gt;\extras\google\usb_driver\}.)</li>
+ <li>Click <strong>Next</strong> to upgrade the driver.</li>
+</ol>
+
+
+
+<h3 id="WinVista">Windows Vista</h3>
+
+<p>To install the Android USB driver on Windows Vista for the first time:</p>
+
+<ol>
+ <li>Connect your Android-powered device to your computer's USB port. Windows
+ will detect the device and launch the Found New Hardware wizard.</li>
+ <li>Select <strong>Locate and install driver software</strong>.</li>
+ <li>Select <strong>Don't search online</strong>.</li>
+ <li>Select <strong>I don't have the disk. Show me other options</strong>.</li>
+ <li>Select <strong>Browse my computer for driver software</strong>.</li>
+ <li>Click <strong>Browse</strong> and locate the USB driver folder. (The Google USB
+Driver is located in {@code &lt;sdk&gt;\extras\google\usb_driver\}.) As long as you specified the
+exact location of the
+ installation package, you may leave <strong>Include subfolders</strong> checked or
+ unchecked&mdash;it doesn't matter.</li>
+ <li>Click <strong>Next</strong>. Vista may prompt you to confirm the privilege elevation
+ required for driver installation. Confirm it.</li>
+ <li>When Vista asks if you'd like to install the Google ADB Interface device,
+ click <strong>Install</strong> to install the driver.</li>
+</ol>
+
+<p>Or, to <em>upgrade</em> an existing Android USB driver on Windows Vista with the new
+driver:</p>
+
+<ol>
+ <li>Connect your Android-powered device to your computer's USB port.</li>
+ <li>Right-click on <em>Computer</em> from your desktop or Windows Explorer,
+ and select <strong>Manage</strong>.</li>
+ <li>Select <strong>Device Manager</strong> in the left pane.</li>
+ <li>Locate and expand <em>ADB Interface</em> in the right pane.</li>
+ <li>Right-click on <em>HTC Dream Composite ADB Interface</em>, and select <strong>Update
+ Driver Software</strong>.</li>
+ <li>When Vista starts updating the driver, a prompt will ask how you want to
+ search for the driver
+ software. Select <strong>Browse my computer for driver software</strong>.</li>
+ <li>Click <strong>Browse</strong> and locate the USB driver folder. (The Google USB
+Driver is located in {@code &lt;sdk&gt;\extras\google\usb_driver\}.) As long as you specified the
+exact location of the
+ installation package, you may leave <strong>Include subfolders</strong> checked or
+ unchecked&mdash;it doesn't matter.</li>
+ <li>Click <strong>Next</strong>. Vista might prompt you to confirm the privilege elevation
+ required for driver installation. Confirm it.</li>
+ <li>When Vista asks if you'd like to install the Google ADB Interface device,
+ click <strong>Install</strong> to upgrade the driver.</li>
+</ol>
+
+
+<h2 id="Drivers">OEM Drivers</h2>
+
+<p class="note"><strong>Note:</strong> If your device is one of the Android Developer Phones
+(purchased from the Google Play publisher site), a Nexus One, or a Nexus S, then you need
+the <a href="{@docRoot}sdk/win-usb.html">Google USB Driver</a>, instead of an OEM driver. The Galaxy
+Nexus driver, however, is distributed by <a
+href="http://www.samsung.com/us/support/downloads/verizon-wireless/SCH-I515MSAVZW">Samsung</a>
+(listed as model SCH-I515).</p>
-<p>For instructions about how to install the driver on Windows, follow the guide for <a
- href="{@docRoot}sdk/win-usb.html#InstallingDriver">Installing the USB Driver</a>.</p>
-<p class="table-caption"><strong>Table 1.</strong> Links to OEM USB drivers</p>
<table><tr>
<th>OEM</th>
<th>Driver URL</th></tr>
@@ -85,11 +274,11 @@ support tab to select your products/device. Different regions will have differe
</tr>
<tr><td>Huawei</td> <td><a
-href="http://www.huaweidevice.com/worldwide/downloadCenter.do?method=list&flay=software&directoryId=20&treeId=0">http://www.huaweidevice.com/worldwide/downloadCenter.do?method=list&amp;flay=software&amp;directoryId=20&amp;treeId=0</a></td>
+href="http://www.huaweidevice.com/worldwide/downloadCenter.do?method=index">http://www.huaweidevice.com/worldwide/downloadCenter.do?method=index</a></td>
</tr>
<tr><td>KT Tech</td> <td><a
-href="http://www.kttech.co.kr/cscenter/download05.asp">http://www.kttech.co.kr/cscenter/download05.asp</a> for EV-S100(Take)</td>
+href="http://www.kttech.co.kr/cscenter/download05.asp">http://www.kttech.co.kr/cscenter/download05.asp</a> for EV-S100 (Take)</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>
@@ -119,7 +308,17 @@ href="http://k-tai.sharp.co.jp/support/">http://k-tai.sharp.co.jp/support/</a></
</tr><tr><td>SK Telesys</td> <td><a
href="http://www.sk-w.com/service/wDownload/wDownload.jsp">http://www.sk-w.com/service/wDownload/wDownload.jsp</a></td></tr><tr>
<td>Sony Ericsson</td> <td><a
-href="http://developer.sonyericsson.com/wportal/devworld/search-downloads/driver?cc=gb&lc=en">http://developer.sonyericsson.com/wportal/devworld/search-downloads/driver?cc=gb&amp;lc=en</a></td></tr><tr>
+href="http://developer.sonyericsson.com/wportal/devworld/search-downloads/driver?cc=gb&lc=en">http://developer.sonyericsson.com/wportal/devworld/search-downloads/driver?cc=gb&amp;lc=en</a></td></tr>
+
+<tr><td>Teleepoch</td> <td><a
+href="http://www.teleepoch.com/android.html">http://www.teleepoch.com/android.html</a></td>
+</tr>
+
+<tr><td>Yulong Coolpad</td> <td><a
+href="http://www.yulong.com/product/product/product/downloadList.html#downListUL">http://www.yulong.com/product/product/product/downloadList.html#downListUL</a></td>
+</tr>
+
+<tr>
<td>ZTE</td> <td><a
href="http://support.zte.com.cn/support/news/NewsDetail.aspx?newsId=1000442">http://support.zte.com.cn/support/news/NewsDetail.aspx?newsId=1000442</a></td></tr>
</table>