17 Aug
Posted by Jayce Ooi as How to
How to install Google Nexus 7 adb & fastboot drivers on Windows XP / Vista / 7? It is very simple because there is Google Nexus 7 ToolKit to help. Just follow the on-screen instructions from Google Nexus 7 ToolKit to install adb & fastboot drivers on PC. It will help to install these drivers automatically.
Prerequisites
Do make sure that you have Google Nexus 7 ToolKit installed. Then you are ready to install Nexus 7 USB driver.

Install Nexus 7 adb & fastboot drivers on Windows XP / Vista / 7
How to enable Google Nexus 7 USB Debugging Mode? Well, you will ask this question if you want to unlock Nexus 7, root Nexus 7, install custom ROM, recovery… By enable Nexus 7 USB Debugging Mode, Nexus 7 can communicate with PC though adb (Android Debug Bridge). Lot of interesting stuffs can be done in this USB debug mode…

Google Nexus 7 USB Debugging Mode
I love Android devices because I can mod it as much as I like. Of course, those Android devices must have unlocked bootloader (or able to unlock it without void warranty). Google Nexus 7 is the latest and greatest Android tablet from Google. Loaded with latest Android 4.1 Jelly Bean OS. A lot of developers are supporting it. And this translates to lot of Nexus 7 customizations, ROMs, recovery, rooting methods… As a result, all Nexus 7 users can enjoy more features out of Nexus 7. Google Nexus 7 ToolKit is the thing that you need. It provides lot of functions like drivers, backup, unlock, root, CWM, flash…

Google Nexus 7 ToolKit
Google Nexus 7 is the first Android tablet from Google. Just like other Google Nexus devices, Nexus 7 is considered a developer tablet. Therefore, we can mod it easily with rooting, custom recovery and ROM. What is Google Nexus 7 Fastboot Mode? Fastboot is protocol used to update the flash file system in Android devices from a host over USB. And we can unlock / lock Nexus 7 bootloader, root Nexus 7, flash recovery, boot image and system image in Nexus 7 Fastboot Mode.

Google Nexus 7 Fastboot Mode
USB OTG cable has lot of usages. And it can used on Android smartphone like Samsung Galaxy S III and Android tablet like Google Nexus 7. Besides connect it to Logitech Wireless Gamepad F710 to play games, I use it to connect to Samsung Galaxy S3 and Nexus 7 with Logitech Stereo Speakers Z110 for music and video. Logitech Stereo Speakers Z110 is a USB powered speakers. A perfect combination with Samsung Galaxy S3 and Nexus 7 due to its compact size and can draw power from the devices themselves.