Raspberry Pi 2 - Part 4 : OpenElec

This entry is part 4 of 4 in the series Raspberry Pi

Last but not least, we’ll explain you how to install #OpenElec on your Pi!

Prepare before install

Mandatory

• Raspberry #Pi 2
• Micro SD Card (>512MB)
• Power Adapter (>=1A)
• Micro USB Cable

Optional

• Keyboard
• Mouse
• Remote
• WLAN Dongle
• Ethernet Cable
• Case

Steps

1. Download the ARMv7 Stable build from official site ;
2. Extract it and navigate to extracted files and folder ;
3. If using Linux or Mac Os, just run “create_sdcard” file, follow instructions and go to “Install OpenElec” part ;
4. If using Windows, download win32diskimager and run it ;
5. Select image file you just downloaded and point it to your SD card.

Install OpenElec

Steps

1. Insert micro SD into Pi ;
2. Follow on screen instructions ;
3. Enjoy!

If you need any help, don’t forget to check official installation instructions here, and/or do not hesitate to comment on this post.