For anyone who may like this sort of thing and not seen this announcement. Sounds like some interesting progress. https://sites.google.com/a/android-x86.org/web/releases/releasenote-5-1-rc1 Key Features The 5.1-rc1 release is based on the Android 5.1.1_r24. We added many x86 specified code and fixed issues to let the system runs smoothly on x86 platforms, especially for netbooks or tablets. The key features contain Supports 64-bit kernel and userspace, as well as 32-bit system. Update kernel to 4.0.9. Enable OpenGL ES hardware acceleration for Intel/AMD(radeon/radeonsi)/Nvidia(nouveau) chipsets. Support booting from UEFI and installing to UEFI disk. Be able to install to ext4/ext3/ext2/ntfs/fat32 filesystems via a text based GUI installer. Support Multi-touch, Audio, Wifi, Bluetooth, Sensors, Camera and Ethernet (DHCP only). Auto-mount external usb drive and sdcard with filesystem vfat/ntfs/exfat/ext4. Support VM including Qemu, VirtualBox and VMware. Support foreign archs (arm / arm64) via the native bridge mechanism. (Settings -> Apps Compatibility)