AINOL NOVO8 FIRMWARE719 AVAILABLE FOR DOWNLOAD

Second firmware update from Ainol's Official release the new firmware 719 is here! 
In this update, 5 major improvements has been made:
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1. APK compatibleness
2. Improved stability, smoother system run
3. Added 3G dongle support. Enabling 3G network connection.
4. Added USB to RJ45 support. Enabling LAN network connection. 
5. You can now enlarge display icon on the User Interface. Go to Setting---> Display --->LCD Display

**Unzip package and copy the following files to SD card: aml_autoscript, factory_update_param.aml, u-boot-512M-UartB.bin,uImage, uImage_recovery**
**Make sure you have at least 30% battery/ put tablet on charger before you update the firmware**
**Make sure to remove MicroSD Card after upgraded successfully**
**Make sure to remove the upgrade files before to avoid entering the upgrade the next time you turn on the tablet**

AINOL NOVO8 FIRMWARE627 AVAILABLE FOR DOWNLOAD

The first update from Ainol's Official release the new firmware 627 is here at last! After installing the tablet is more stable and there are less chances for the tablet to freeze unexpectedly.
click me to download Ainol Novo8 Firmware627

There have been some cases that the tablet is unable to enter into second boot screen after installing firmware627. if this does happen to your machine, you'll need to apply this method which was provided by Ainol:

First you'll need:
(1) USboot 1.7/
(2) MicroSD card (at least 512MB space available)
(3) The image file Novo8 firmware (Novo8_Update.img)
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This process is to turn your MicroSD card into a boot disk for your Novo8, which can force it to reboot again.

AINOL NOVO8 FACTORY DEFAULT FIRMWARE AVAILABLE FOR DOWNLOAD

Factory default firmware of Ainol Novo8 is available for downloading here!

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Guideline to Upgrade firmware

Important :

• Please backup all files to computer before upgrade.
• After upgrade firmware, internal disk must be formatted, before copying files.
• Make sure machine has enough battery power before upgrade.

This tablet only permit firmware upgrade from MicroSD card.

• Step 1: Extract firmware package zip file and copy the following files to MicroSD card under root directory
  
• Step 2: Shutdown tablet, press and hold "vol +"button while plug in charger. Wait until the startup logo appear on screen before releasing the button. System will then start under safe mode.
• Step 3: Press "vol –" button and select the "wipe data/factory reset" option, press return button to confirm. A popup screen will ask "Confirm wipe of all user data?", press "volume –" to select "Yes – delete all user data" and press return button to confirm.
• Step 4: Select and confirm "wipe cache partition" from the main menu
• Step 5: Select and confirm "wipe media partition" from the main menu and select "Yes – delete all media data" from dialog box.
• Step 6: Select and confirm "apply sdcard:update.zip"from the main menu. After system display the message "Install from sdcard complete", go back to main menu.
• Step 7: Select and confirm"reboot system now" from the main menu.
• Step 8: Firmware should be upgraded successfully and tablet will auto restart.

AINOL NOVO8 ANDROID 2.2 8" 1080p Full HD Flash10.3 aPad ePad 8GB

Fast, reliable and original design. Running on Android OS 2.2 (Froyo), the Ainol Novo8 is the first and the flagship product of Ainol's Android tablet.

The Look The tablet is stylish and original. With round-edges and creamy-white design. Ainol Novo 8 looks sophisticated and immaculate. Unlike most imitated tablet on the market. It is sleek and chic, with original style.

The Ability POWER Not only looking good on the outside, Ainol Novo 8 is powered with ARM Cortex A9 CPU and Mali-400 GPU. It handles 3D game and Flash game with ease. SCREEN The 8" 1280*768(16million colours) wide screen capacitive touch screen can display up to 42 menu items on each menu screen. Sensitive and fast response. It also support 1080p video play and HDMI out. Built-in G-sensor, screen rotates and re-adujst automatically. CONNECTIVITY Ainol Novo 8 comes with built- in Wi-Fi, support IEEE802.11b/g/n

The Functions E-BOOK Ainol Novo8 support e-book formats such as  TXT、LRC、HTML、HTM、EPUB. With approiate apps from Android Market, you can even read pdf, doc, excel, powerpoint, and other formats. MUTLIMEDIA Novo 8 has rear speaker and speaker out. It support music formats such as: MP3、WMA and WAV. With applications installed, it supports APE、FLAC、AAC, OGG, etc. For video enjoyment, Novo 8 supports a great range of video formats. Such as: 1080P TS , AVI , MKV , VOB , WMV , ASF , PMP , RM , RMVB , MOV , FLV , H.263 , H.264 , MPEG4 , VP8 , RV , AVS (with applications installed) WEB Pre-installed with web browser and Flash 10.3, Novo 8 provides the same web surfing experience like any laptop or PC! GAME You don't need to break a bank to own an iPad to play popular games like Angry Birds or Fruit Ninja. You can play them on Novo8! With Cortex A9 CPU and Mali-400 GPU, the Novo 8 has the same graphic ability as a PC and Play Station. Popular games designed to run on Nvidia Terga 2 Duo Core CPU like Samurai Vengeance II and Eternal Legacy runs smoothly on Novo 8. All you need to do is install app like Chainfire 3d to enable compatitablity. You can even play GT Racing with multiple players on network mode! Please take some time to have a look at our demo videos

The Ports

The Spec   System CPU ARM Cortex A9, ARM Mali 400 GPU Operating System Android 2.2 RAM 512 MB DDR2 Internal storage 8 GB Flash Memory Micro SD Support up to 16 GB Front camera 0.3 Mega pixels G-sensor built in Network 802.11 b/g/n Dimensions 214 x 129 x 15.5mm Weight 520g Languages Support Multi Languages   Input / Output USB 1 x USB 2.0, 1x OTG HDMI 1 x HDMI output Earphone 3.5mm earphone output Others Mini track ball, quick buttons, touch screen and remote control   Display   Size 8 inches Resolution 1280 x 768 widescreen Touch Operation Capacitance touch screen, 5 points touch Screen Type LCD 16 million colour display   Video HD spec 1080p Playback function Support Flash in 4:3, 16:9 and Full screen Video format Support RM/RMVB, AVI, WMV, MOV, MKV, DAT, MPEG, 3GP, TS, MP4, VOB, FLV, TP, M2TS, PMP, ASF Video resolution Support 320×240, 352×240, 480×272, 720×480, 1024×768, 1280×720, 1920×1080 Video output format 1080p, 720p, 480p   Audio Audio format Support MP3,APE,FLAC,WAV,AAC Speaker internal speaker Speaker output 10mW per channel, 32ohm Mic input Built in Mic   Photo Image format Support JPG, BMP, PNG, GIF   Applicable functions Controls Mini track ball, buttons Internet functions Support online radios, videos, movies, TV and music streaming. Software expansion Support Android Market   With appropriate software E-book reading support TXT, LRC, PDF, HTML, HTM, EPUB etc. Office documents support DOC, XLS, PPT etc. Mail and IM MSN, SKYPE, GTALK, QQ etc. Games support

The Demo

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