Now there’s a way to boot CyanogenMod 7 from a microSD card — no rooting required. That means you can pop a microSD card in your tablet, hit the power button and boot into CM7.

Bootable SD cards are essentially SD cards that have been configured with an image of an operating system. Once a bootable SD is connected to the computer, the system reads it, loads the operating ...

Boot from an SD Memory Card This is so cool that I'm just sitting here giggling about it. Many newer computers, with newer BIOS, are able to boot from a flash memory card.

Buyers can choose to have either Android or Linux pre-installed into the internal memory. If you run Android, you’ll be able to dual-boot by using a bootable SD card loaded with Linux.

This could eventually allow you to install CyanogenMod 9 with Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich on an SD card and run it without erasing the stock Barnes & Noble version of Android that comes ...