Nandblaster

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Nandblaster is a way to quickly install an operating system on many XO laptops at once using wireless networking, and it is built into the firmware of the laptop.

XO-4

See Nandblaster for XO-4.

Reads the image from a USB stick and sends it to a group of laptops, each of which store the image into the internal eMMC storage.

An XO-4 can be transmitter for either XO-1.5, XO-1.75 or XO-4 receivers ... unless it has a new 5 GHz wireless card.

XO-1.75

See Nandblaster for XO-1.75.

Reads the image from a USB stick and sends it to a group of laptops, each of which store the image into the internal eMMC storage.

An XO-1.75 can be transmitter for either XO-1.5, XO-1.75 or XO-4 receivers.

XO-1.5

Reads the image from a USB stick and sends it to a group of laptops, each of which store the image into the internal microSD storage.

See Nandblaster for XO-1.5.

An XO-1.5 can be transmitter for either XO-1.5, XO-1.75 or XO-4 receivers.

XO-1

Reads the image from a USB stick or the current laptop, and sends it to a group of laptops, each of which store the image into the internal NAND flash storage.

See Nandblaster for XO-1.

An XO-1 can be transmitter for XO-1 receivers.