Editing An Absolute Beginner's Guide for the RP2
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If you would like to use a larger micro SD card of your own, rather than the 32GB card that came with your RP2, follow these steps: | If you would like to use a larger micro SD card of your own, rather than the 32GB card that came with your RP2, follow these steps: | ||
# Using a micro SD card reader, connect the included 32GB micro SD card to your computer. If you are told that the card is damaged and must be repaired or formatted, DO NOT DO SO. Your included card is almost certainly fine. Try using another card reader or computer if you cannot access your card at all. | # Using a micro SD card reader, connect the included 32GB micro SD card to your computer. If you are told that the card is damaged and must be repaired or formatted, DO NOT DO SO. Your included card is almost certainly fine. Try using another card reader or computer if you cannot access your card at all. | ||
# Copy ALL the files and directories from the included card to a safe place on your computer | # Copy ALL the files and directories from the included card to a safe place on your computer. | ||
# Safely eject your included micro SD card. | # Safely eject your included micro SD card. | ||
# Connect your new micro SD card to your computer. | # Connect your new micro SD card to your computer. | ||
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Your RP2 will take 40 to 50 seconds to boot up. This is normal. | Your RP2 will take 40 to 50 seconds to boot up. This is normal. | ||
The first time that you | The first time that you boot up your RP2 out of the box, it will boot into Android 6.0. If you have never used an Android device before, this can be a little daunting, but don't worry, as we won't be spending much time with it. | ||
If you press a direction on the d-pad, you will see a square highlight that moves between the various icons on the screen. When in Android mode, the controller's "A" button is used to select items, while "B" is the "back" or "cancel" button. Use the d-pad to select | If you press a direction on the d-pad, you will see a square highlight that moves between the various icons on the screen. When in Android mode, the controller's "A" button is used to select items, while "B" is the "back" or "cancel" button. Use the d-pad to select |