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B2G OS
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Firefox OS board guide

In This Article
  1. Developer board information
  2. General Firefox OS information

This section contains developer information relevant to specific phones that run Firefox OS — both developer and consumer devices. We have general information available on Building and installing Firefox OS and Hacking Firefox OS, so please go there for information about building and installing the platform from scratch. Developers with specific phones in their possession may however find the following articles useful.

Developer board information

The boards listed here are specifically geared towards developers wanting to experiment with Firefox OS, including developing apps and contributing to the operating system itself. 

Rasphberry Pi
This article contains information on the Raspberry Pi with Firefox OS.
CHIRIMEN
This article contains information about B2G(Firefox OS) on CHIRIMEN developer board.

General Firefox OS information

Firefox OS phone data
In this article we list the various available Firefox OS phones along with information such as their code names, availability, and specific hardware features.
General device features
This page lists typical Firefox OS hardware features and minimum hardware requirements.
Troubleshooting
This article provides tips for resolving common problems you may have while using Firefox OS.
Best practices for open reference devices
A set of best practices that we believe should come highly recommended for any widely available open reference devices. All of the recent Firefox OS reference devices have followed these practices.

Document Tags and Contributors

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 Contributors to this page: chrisdavidmills, kudodo, Yamasuke
 Last updated by: chrisdavidmills, Feb 27, 2017, 2:07:06 AM
See also
  1. Build and install
    1. Build and install overview
    2. B2G OS build process summary
    3. Build prerequisites
    4. Preparing for your first build
    5. Building B2G OS
    6. B2G installer add-on
    7. Building B2G OS for Flame on Mac OS X
    8. Choosing how to run Gaia or B2G OS
    9. Compatible Devices
    10. Installing B2G OS on a mobile device
    11. Creating and applying B2G OS update packages
    12. Building and installing FOTA community builds
    13. B2G build variables reference sheet
  2. Porting B2G OS
    1. Porting overview
    2. Porting basics
    3. Porting on CyanogenMod
  3. Developing Gaia
    1. Developing Gaia overview
    2. Running the Gaia codebase
    3. Run Gaia on desktop using Mulet
    4. Understanding the Gaia codebase
    5. Making Gaia code changes
    6. Testing Gaia code changes
    7. Submitting a Gaia patch
    8. Gaia build system primer
    9. Different ways to run Gaia
    10. Make options reference
    11. Gaia tools reference
  4. B2G OS APIs