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How to Create MicroSD Card Android Image for Pine A64

What do I need ?

 - The PhoenixCard software from Allwinner.
 - You can download it here
 - A firmware image (.img files)
 - A SD-Card (best Class 10 with 8GB or more SD-Card) - backup everything first, the Card will be formatted!
 - An external SD-Card Reader
 - A Windows PC


Step to create the SD-Card

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 - Extract the PhonixCard-xx.rar file in to a blank directory.
 - Navigate into the directory where you installed PhonixCard and start PhoenixCard.exe.
 - Click "DiskCheck" and choose the drive with your SD-Card
 - Click "Img File" and choose the file you want
 - Write Mode must be set to "Startup"
 - Press "Burn"
 - Wait until the burning process is finished (you will se he progress in the progressbar and the notification window)

Booting Up the SD-Card

 - Insert the SD-Card into the Pine A64 and Power-up
 - On the first time boot-up, it might take up to 5 minute for the system to get ready
 - On the sub-sequence boot-up, it will only take about 40 to 60 second for the system to get ready

Related Reference

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 PhoenixCard Tutorial YouTube Video