Ubuntu has been ported successfully to the Motorola Xoom. The tablet device will be the playground of many hackers and do-it-yourself that can easily unlock the boot loader and the roots of the device. For Ubuntu, the process requires that you run the Linux operating system in virtual mode that resembles a Virtual Machine on a Windows or Linux machine. The Xoom is powered by a CPU based on the arm and not a processor 86 x for this installation on the Xoom requires a version of the Linux distribution arm. Les required for total approximately 600 MB installation files and decompress on the device to more than 2 GB.
The procedure is rather complicated, but feasible for anyone with technical knowledge on Android and Linux. This hack does not bring much to the table for the average user, but it's fun and a these things to you simply because you can. He is not the first time Ubuntu landed on a mobile device. Previous hacks covered the build Linux for the Nexus One and HTC HD2. If someone has the time and the resourcefulness to install Ubuntu on their Xoom, hit us in the comments and let us know how it goes.
