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  • #15488
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    Here comes the LineageOS 14.1 for Le 1s (x3) via an unofficial build. If you want the OFFICIAL update or some more Lineage ROMs then stay tuned to the LineageOS 14.1 ROM collection page. This Le 1s LineageOS 14.1 (x500, x3) is brought to you by WisniaPL

    DONATION TO DEVELOPER:

    If you like this ROM by WisniaPL, then you can consider a donation to WisniaPL, to keep him motivated.

    DISCLAIMER:
    THIS IS AN INITIAL BUILD AND MAY HAVE MANY BUGS. HAVE A BACKUP OF THE CURRENT ROM BEFORE FLASHING THIS ROM AND TRY AT YOUR OWN RISK. Installing a custom ROM on a Le 1s (x500, x3) requires the bootloader to be unlocked on the Le 1s (x500, x3) phone, which may VOID your warranty and may delete all your data. Before proceeding further you may consider backup all data on the phone. You are the only person doing changes to your phone and I cannot be held responsible for the mistakes done by YOU.

    Status of LineageOS 14.1 for Le 1s (x500, x3), Nougat 7.1 ROM:

    WHAT’S WORKING:
    – Not Known
    KNOWN ISSUES:
    – Not Known

     

    LineageOS 14.1 for Le 1s (x500, x3)

    REQUIRED LINKS AND FILES FOR LineageOS 14.1 for Le 1s NOUGAT CUSTOM ROM:

    Root binary is NOT inbuilt in LineageOS 14.1, so you may need a separate SuperSu package or LineageOS su binary to install to gain ROOT access. Here is How to ROOT LineageOS 14.1
    If there is no in-built ROOT or it does not work for some reason then you can try flashing SuperSU zip using recovery to gain ROOT access.

    HOW TO INSTALL/DOWNLOAD/FLASH/UPDATE Le 1s LineageOS 14.1 NOUGAT CUSTOM ROM:

    1. Follow this if you are flashing LineageOS 14.1 for Le 1s (x500) for the first time, or coming from another ROM:

      Points to NOTE:
      – Try to avoid restoring apps backup using Titanium Backup. It may break things up.
      – Don’t restore system data using Titanium Backup! It will definitely break the current installation.
      – It is also discouraged to Restoring Apps + Data using Titanium Backup.

    2. Upgrading from earlier version of LineageOS 14.1 for Le 1s (x500):

    Complete the initial setup and enjoy Android Nougat 7.1 with LineageOS 14.1 for Le 1s (x500). After the installation of Le 1s LineageOS 14.1 (x500) you may want to enable ROOT access on your phone and here is how you can do that:
    How to Enable ROOT on LineageOS 14.1.

    Stay tuned or Subscribe to the Le 1s (x3) forum For other Android Nougat ROMs, LineageOS 14.1 ROMs, other ROMs and all other device specific topics.

     

    Development thread for the Le 1s LineageOS by WisniaPL is here.

    Linux User
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    LineageOS 14.1 for Redmi Pro (omega) has come via an unofficial build. If you want the OFFICIAL update or some more Lineage ROMs then stay tuned to the Android Nougat LineageOS page or the latest LineageOS 15 Android O devices list page. This Redmi Pro LineageOS 14.1 (omega) is brought to you by end222.

    DONATION TO DEVELOPER(S):

    If you like this ROM then to support developer, consider a donation:
    donation to end222 (OrdunaLagarma).

    DISCLAIMER:
    THIS IS AN INITIAL BUILD WHICH MAY NOT BOOT AT ALL OR EVEN IF IT BOOTS IT MAY HAVE MANY BUGS. HAVE A BACKUP OF THE CURRENT ROM BEFORE FLASHING THIS ROM AND TRY AT YOUR OWN RISK. Installing a custom ROM on a Redmi Pro (omega) requires the bootloader to be unlocked on the Redmi Pro (omega) phone, which may VOID your warranty and may delete all your data. Before proceeding further you may consider backup all data on the phone. You are the only person doing changes to your phone and I cannot be held responsible for the mistakes done by you.

    Status of LineageOS 14.1 for Xiaomi Redmi Pro (omega), Nougat 7.1 ROM:

    WHAT’S WORKING:
    – Network
    – Wifi
    – Bluetooth
    – Headphones
    – FM Radio
    – Charging while turned off
    KNOWN ISSUES:
    – Calls
    – Torch
    – Speaker (sometimes it works though)
    – Camera
    – Mobile data
    – IR
    – Fingerprint sensor
    – It shows corrupted SD at boot but SD works good

     

    LineageOS 14.1 for Redmi Pro

    REQUIRED LINKS AND FILES FOR LineageOS 14.1 for Redmi Pro NOUGAT CUSTOM ROM:

    Root binary is NOT inbuilt in LineageOS 14.1, so you may need a separate SuperSu package or LineageOS su binary to install to gain ROOT access. Here is LineageOS Rooting guide
    If there is no in-built ROOT or it does not work for some reason then you can try SuperSU rooting guide to enable ROOT access.

    HOW TO INSTALL/DOWNLOAD/FLASH/UPDATE Redmi Pro LineageOS 14.1 NOUGAT CUSTOM ROM:

    1. Follow this if you are flashing LineageOS 14.1 for Redmi Pro (omega) for the first time, or coming from another ROM:

      Points to NOTE:
      – Try to avoid restoring apps backup using Titanium Backup. It may break things up.
      – Don’t restore system data using Titanium Backup! It will definitely break the current installation.
      – It is also discouraged to Restoring Apps + Data using Titanium Backup.

    2. Upgrading from earlier version of LineageOS 14.1 for Redmi Pro (omega):

      • Copy the latest LineageOS 14.1 for Redmi Pro ROM ZIP file to your phone.
      • Boot into Recovery.
      • Flash the latest LineageOS ROM ZIP from your phone.
        – Here is a post explaining how to flash a custom ROM using TWRP recovery.
      • Then flash the Android Nougat GApps package.
        – Here is a post explaining how to flash GApps using TWRP.
      • Reboot and Enjoy

    Complete the initial setup and enjoy Android Nougat 7.1 with LineageOS 14.1 for Redmi Pro (omega). After the installation of Redmi Pro LineageOS 14.1 (omega) you may want to enable ROOT access on your phone and here is how you can do that:
    How to ROOT LineageOS 14.1.

    Stay tuned or Subscribe to the Xiaomi Redmi Pro (omega) LineageOS forum For other Android Nougat ROMs, LineageOS 14.1 ROMs, other ROMs and all other device specific topics.

     

    If you have any concerns or queries on this ROM, then head over to the topic created by the developer at xda.

    Linux User
    Participant

    Android Oreo 8.0 ROM, LineageOS 15 for Tecno Camon C7 has now arrived via a development build. If you want the OFFICIAL Lineage OS 15 update or some more Android Oreo ROMs then stay tuned to the Android Oreo based Lineage OS 15 ROMs page or the AOSP Android Oreo ROMs devices list page. This Lineage OS 15 for Camon C7 is brought to you by developer KoDE_61.

    DONATION TO DEVELOPER:

    No donation link found for KoDE_61.

    DISCLAIMER:
    THIS IS AN INITIAL BUILD, WHICH MAY NOT BOOT AT ALL. HAVE A BACKUP BEFORE FLASHING THIS AND TRY AT YOUR OWN RISK. Installing a custom ROM on a Camon C7 requires an unlocked bootloader on Camon C7, which may VOID your warranty and may delete all your data. Before proceeding further you may consider backup all data on the phone. You are the only person doing changes to your phone and I cannot be held responsible for the mistakes done by you.

     

    Status of Lineage OS 15 for Camon C7 Oreo 8 ROM:

    WHAT’S WORKING:
    – Unknown
    KNOWN ISSUES:
    – Unknown

     

    Lineage OS 15 for Camon C7 Oreo 8 ROM

    REQUIRED LINKS AND FILES FOR LineageOS 15 for Camon C7 OREO CUSTOM ROM:

    Root binary is NOT inbuilt in Lineage OS 15, so you may need a separate SuperSu package or LineageOS su binary to install to gain ROOT access. Here is Lineage OS Rooting guide
    If there is no in-built ROOT or it does not work for some reason then you can try SuperSU rooting guide to enable ROOT access.

    HOW TO INSTALL/DOWNLOAD/FLASH/UPDATE Lineage OS 15 FOR Camon C7 OREO CUSTOM ROM:

    1. Follow this if you are flashing LineageOS 15 for Camon C7 for the first time, or coming from another ROM:

      Points to NOTE:
      – Try to avoid restoring apps backup using Titanium Backup. It may break things up.
      – Don’t restore system data using Titanium Backup! It will definitely break the current installation.
      – It is also discouraged to Restoring Apps + Data using Titanium Backup.

    2. Upgrading from earlier version of Lineage OS 15 for Camon C7:

    Complete the initial setup and enjoy Android Oreo 8.0 with Lineage OS 15 for Camon C7. After the installation of LineageOS 15 for Camon C7 you may want to enable ROOT access on your phone and here is how you can do that:
    How to Enable ROOT on LineageOS 15.

     

    Stay tuned or Subscribe to the Tecno Camon C7 forum For other Android Oreo, Nougat ROMs, LineageOS 15 ROMs, other custom ROMs and all other device specific topics.

     

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    CyanogenMod 13 for the Android ONE 2nd Gen CM13 Marshmallow Custom ROM is brought to you by developer arvinquilao. As per the developer’s terms this seems to a stable CyanogenMod 13 release for the Android One 2nd Gen Qualcomm variants.


    NOTE:
    This is for the Qualcomm (MSM8916) variants of the 2nd Gen Android One only. This will not work on the Mediatek version and should not be installed on Mediatek devices for any reason.

    DISCLAIMER:
    Installing custom ROM requires a custom recovery to be installed on your device, which may VOID your warranty and may delete all your data. Before proceeding further you may consider backing up your all data. Understand that YOU are the only person making changes to your phone. Neither we nor the developer can be held responsible for the disaster that may happen to your device after following this guide.

    CYANOGENMOD 13 FOR ANDROID ONE SECOND GEN CM13 MARSHMALLOW CUSTOM ROM

    REQUIRED DOWNLOADS NAD LINKS FOR THIS ANDROID ONE 2ND GEN CM13 MARSHMALLOW ROM:

    Root binary is inbuilt since CyanogenMod 12, so you don’t need a separate SuperSu package to install to gain ROOT access. Here is How to Enable ROOT Access on CM13/CyanogenMod 13

    FLASHING CYANOGENMOD 13 FOR ANDROID ONE SECOND GEN CM13 MARSHMALLOW CUSTOM ROM:

    1. Follow this if you are flashing CyanogenMod 13 for the first time to your Android One 2nd Gen (Qualcomm variants, codename: seed), or coming from another ROM:

    2. Points to NOTE:
      – Try to avoid restoring apps backup using Titanium Backup. It may break things up.
      – Don’t restore system data using Titanium Backup! It will definitely break the current installation.
      – It is also discouraged to Restoring Apps + Data using Titanium Backup.

    3. Upgrading from earlier version of CyanogenMod 13.0:

    The first boot may take long time, so don’t panic and be sure that you have enough battery backup. Let the phone reboot and then enjoy the official CyanogenMod 13 Marshmallow ROM on Android One 2nd Gen (seed) device.
    That’s all guys. This is a beta build and an unofficial build. An unofficial build means you will not get daily updates and OTA updates. If you have some concerns regarding this ROM then login to reply and I assure you that you will get an instant reply from us.

    After this CM13 installation you may want to enable ROOT access on your phone and here is how you can do that:
    How to Enable ROOT Access on CM13/CyanogenMod 13.

    #54406
    Linux User
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    TWRP for BLU Energy X 2 is now available from an unofficial build and this post guides you how to install TWRP for BLU Energy X 2 and ROOT BLU Energy X 2 (using TWRP recovery).

    This TWRP download for BLU Energy X 2 is brought to you by developer(s) Kirito9

     

    BLU Energy X 2 TWRP and Root Guide
     

    DONATION TO DEVELOPER(S) AND PROJECT:

    If you like this ROM then do consider for a contribution to andrey.medwe and TWRP project:
    – No donation link found for andrey.medwe
    Donate to TWRP’s Lead developer

    [su_note note_color=”#F9D9D9″ text_color=”#AA4343″ radius=”3″ class=”” id=””]
    DISCLAIMER:
    THIS IS AN UNOFFICIALLY BUILD TWRP FOR BLU Energy X 2. FLASH AT YOUR OWN RISK.[/su_note]
    [su_note note_color=”#FBF4DD” text_color=”#A38C68″ radius=”3″ class=”” id=””]INSTALLING THE TWRP RECOVERY AND ROOT BLU Energy X 2 NEEDS AN UNLOCK BOOTLOADER ON YOUR PHONE.
    DURING THE BOOTLOADER UNLOCK PROCESS ALL THE PHONE DATA WILL BE ERASED.[/su_note]

    [su_note note_color=”#F9D9D9″ text_color=”#AA4343″ radius=”3″ class=”” id=””]ROOTING BLU Energy X 2 MAY BRICK THE PHONE.
    MAKE SURE YOU READ THE ADVANTAGES AND DISADVANTAGES OF ROOTING BEFORE YOU PROCEED FURTHER.
    Before proceeding further you may consider backup all data on the phone.
    You are the only person making changes to your phone and I cannot be held responsible for the mistakes done by you.[/su_note]
     

    INFORMATION OF THIS TWRP FOR BLU Energy X 2:

    – TWRP version: 3.x.x
    – Supported Android Version: Android 8.0
    – Built from: OmniROM AOSP sources

    DOWNLOAD LINK OF TWRP FOR BLU Energy X 2, OTHER DOWNLOADS AND REQUIRED GUIDES:

     

    STEP BY STEP GUIDE OF HOW TO INSTALL TWRP FOR BLU Energy X 2:

     

    [su_note note_color=”#D7E3F4″ text_color=”#728095″ radius=”3″ class=”” id=””]- Before installing TWRP you may require an unlocked bootloader on BLU Energy X 2
    – Installing TWRP on BLU Energy X 2 requires a Mediatek Scatter file.
    – A scatter file of a Mediatek device contains information about different partitions such as the start address, size etc. of each partition.
    [/su_note]

    How to create scatter file for BLU Energy X 2:

     

    This guide need the Droid MTK Tool. With the help of Droid MTK Tool we will create the scatter file for BLU Energy X 2.

    1. Download the Droid MTK Tool from the above Downloads section.
    2. It’s in a zip file, so extract that file or open using WinRar or some application and then open the MTKDroidTools.exe file.

      open the MTKDroidTools.exe file

    3. Enable USB Debugging under Developer Options on the BLU Energy X 2, to make the device accessible via ADB.

      [su_note note_color=”#D7E3F4″ text_color=”#728095″ radius=”3″ class=”” id=””]- If you don’t know how to do this then here is How to Enable Developer Options and How to Enable USB Debugging and OEM unlock[/su_note]

    4. Then connect the phone using the USB cable to the PC.

      [su_note note_color=”#D7E3F4″ text_color=”#728095″ radius=”3″ class=”” id=””]- When you connect the phone to the PC, MTKDroidTool will show all the information about your phone[/su_note]

      MTKDroidTool showing device information

    5. On the below portion of the screen you will see a Blocks Map button. Click on the button
    6. On the next screen you have all the partition information and starting address of all the partitions of BLU Energy X 2.

      [su_note note_color=”#D7E3F4″ text_color=”#728095″ radius=”3″ class=”” id=””]- On the bottom of the screen you see a Create scatter file button.
      – Click on the button to create scatter file for BLU Energy X 2.[/su_note]

      create scatter file for BLU Energy X 2 phone

    7. Save the scatter file for BLU Energy X 2 in a location which you can remember and access easily.

    Now Install TWRP on BLU Energy X 2 using SP Flash Tool:

     

    [su_note note_color=”#D7E3F4″ text_color=”#728095″ radius=”3″ class=”” id=””]- The TWRP flashing on a Mediatek phone is done by SP Flash tool, which uses a scatter file to know which address the recovery partition starts.
    – Make sure you have downloaded the SP Flash tool and created the scatter file for BLU Energy X 2.[/su_note]

    Follow the below steps to install the TWRP on BLU Energy X 2 using the scatter file.

    1. Open the SP Flash tool zip file and then open the flash_tool.exe file.
    2. Click browse on the the scatter-loading file section and select the BLU Energy X 2 scatter file you created earlier using the MTKDroid Tool.

      [su_note note_color=”#D7E3F4″ text_color=”#728095″ radius=”3″ class=”” id=””]- After selecting the scatter file, the SP Flash tool application automatically find available partitions and other details[/su_note]

      Select the BLU Energy X 2 scatter file

    3. Now select the location next to the Recovery partition and select the TWRP for BLU Energy X 2, which is in .img format.

      select the BLU Energy X 2 TWRP file

    4. Then click on the Download button to start downloading/flashing of the TWRP recovery on BLU Energy X 2 as shown in the picture.

      click on download button

    5. After clicking on the download button you will see a red bar on the bottom followed by a yellow bar.
      When the TWRP is downloaded to BLU Energy X 2, the SP Flash tool will alert you saying Download is done.

    [su_note note_color=”#D8F1C6″ text_color=”#769958″ radius=”3″ class=”” id=””]That’s all. You should have the TWRP recovery flashed on BLU Energy X 2.[/su_note]

    What to do after you install TWRP for BLU Energy X 2:

    • You can root the BLU Energy X 2
    • You can install one of the custom ROMs available for BLU Energy X 2
    • You can install some of the mods available on BLU Energy X 2

    Well, this isn’t it. You can install customized themes, sound mods, Xposed modules etc. after installing the TWRP for BLU Energy X 2.
    TWRP recovery is the gateway to many goodies for your phone.

    Now, if you want to ROOT BLU Energy X 2 then below is a step-by-step by guide for the same.

    REQUIRED DOWNLOADS OR GUIDES FOR BLU Energy X 2 ROOTING:

    [su_note note_color=”#D7E3F4″ text_color=”#728095″ radius=”3″ class=”” id=””]Make sure you have already installed TWRP for BLU Energy X 2 and hence unlocked the bootloader.

    – Well, this is a very important aspect of Rooting BLU Energy X 2 process.
    – The SuperSU or the Magisk zip file is developed in a way to be installed via a TWRP recovery or other custom recovery.
    Stock recovery may not be able install this SuperSU or Magisk ROOT zip file.[/su_note]

     

    IMPORTANT NOTE:
    • Your phone will not be rooted just by installing the SuperSU APK file on your Android phone.
    • SuperSU APK Free or Pro version is just a SuperSU ROOT management application.
    • The SuperSU APK Free or Pro app will ONLY work if you have already ROOTED your Android Phone.

     

    Step-by-Step guide on how to ROOT BLU Energy X 2 using SuperSU or Magisk zip file:

     

    1. Download and copy the SuperSU or Magisk ROOT file to BLU Energy X 2. (I hope you have already downloaded the SuperSU zip file from the above downloads section)
    2. Now restart the BLU Energy X 2 to boot into TWRP recovery.
    3. Then, Select the Install from TWRP home screen, then select the SuperSU ROOT zip file from the file browser.
    4. Flash or install the SuperSU or Magisk for BLU Energy X 2, by Sliding the Swipe to Confirm Flash on TWRP screen.
    5. Wait for TWRP to flash the SuperSU or the Magisk. Once the flashing is done just reboot your device.
    6. Profit!!! You should now have a BLU Energy X 2 ROOT enabled phone.

    How to check if ROOT is enabled on BLU Energy X 2 or NOT?

    Install the ROOT checker app from the Play Store and verify if your phone is ROOTED or not.

    Here is a screenshot how to flash the SuperSU ROOT binary via TWRP:
     
    Flash SuperSU ROOT zip via TWRP and ROOT Android

    If you face any problems on this guide to install TWRP for BLU Energy X 2 then, you can login and reply here. Either me or some other user on this forum will revert back to your query as soon as possible.

    Stay tuned or Subscribe to the BLU Energy X 2 forum For other Android Custom ROMs, LineageOS ROMs, and all other device specific topics.
    Linux User
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    Android Nougat 7.1 ROM, Huawei Honor Holly LineageOS 14.1 has now arrived via an UNOFFICIAL build. If you want some more Lineage ROMs or wanna taste the OFFICIAL LineageOS build then stay tuned the LineageOS 14.1 page. This LineageOS 14.1 for Honor Holly (u19) is brought to you by developer GMCadiom.

    DONATION TO DEVELOPER:

    No donation link found for GMCadiom.

    DISCLAIMER:
    THIS IS AN INITIAL BUILD WHICH MAY NOT BOOT AT ALL. HAVE A BACKUP BEFORE FLASHING THIS AND TRY AT YOUR OWN RISK. Installing a custom ROM on a Honor Holly (u19) requires unlocked bootloader, which may VOID your warranty and may delete all your data. Before proceeding further you may consider backup all data. You are the only person doing changes to your phone and I cannot be held responsible for the mistakes done by you.

    Status of LineageOS 14.1 for Honor Holly (u19) Nougat 7.1 ROM:

    WHAT’S WORKING:
    – Not Known
    KNOWN ISSUES:
    – Not Known

     

    LineageOS 14.1 for Honor Holly (u19)

    REQUIRED LINKS AND FILES FOR Honor Holly LineageOS 14.1 NOUGAT CUSTOM ROM:

    Root binary is inbuilt in LineageOS 14.1, so you don’t need a separate ROOT binary package to install to gain ROOT access. Here is LineageOS Rooting guide
    If there is no in-built ROOT or it does not work for some reason then you can try flash SuperSU to gain ROOT access.

    HOW TO INSTALL/DOWNLOAD/FLASH/UPDATE LineageOS 14.1 FOR Honor Holly NOUGAT CUSTOM ROM:

    1. Follow this if you are flashing LineageOS 14.1 for Honor Holly (u19) for the first time, or coming from another ROM:

      Points to NOTE:
      – Try to avoid restoring apps backup using Titanium Backup. It may break things up.
      – Don’t restore system data using Titanium Backup! It will definitely break the current installation.
      – It is also discouraged to Restoring Apps + Data using Titanium Backup.

      • Download and Copy the GApps and Honor Holly LineageOS 14.1 ROM ZIP to your phone.
      • Boot into Recovery. Make sure to have a Custom recovery like CWM or TWRP or any other custom recovery. If not then follow the Custom Recovery Installation Guide for Honor Holly (u19) (it’s a generic guide which will work for TWRP as well as CWM recovery or any other recovery)
      • Wipe data factory reset, Cache partition, Dalvik Cache and Format the System partition.
        – Here is a guide explaining how to wipe data in TWRP.

        This will delete all your data on your phone. You may consider complete backup of your phone data or take a NANDROID backup of the current ROM
        Data backup guide for Android
        NANDROID backup

      • First flash the Honor Holly LineageOS 14.1 ROM ZIP from device. Then flash the GApps zip from your device memory.
        – Here is a post explaining how to install LineageOS
      • Then reboot into recovery (don’t skip this) and flash the LineageOS 14.1 Nougat GApps package.
        – Here is a post explaining Gapps update guide.
      • Reboot and Enjoy the Nougat 7.1 LineageOS 14.1 ROM for Honor Holly (u19).
    2. Upgrading from earlier version of LineageOS 14.1 for Honor Holly (u19):

    Complete the initial setup and enjoy Android Nougat 7.1 with LineageOS 14.1 for Honor Holly (u19). After the installation of LineageOS 14.1 for Honor Holly (u19) you may want to enable ROOT access on your phone and here is how you can do that:
    LineageOS 14.1 Rooting guide.

    Stay tuned or Subscribe to the Huawei Honor Holly (u19) forum For other Android Nougat ROMs, LineageOS 14.1 ROMs, other ROMs and all other device specific topics.

     

    Linux User
    Participant

    Android Nougat 7.1 based LineageOS 14.1 for Alcatel Pop C3 has now arrived via an UNOFFICIAL build. This post provides you the Alcatel Pop C3 LineageOS 14.1 download link guides through how to install the LineageOS 14.1 for Alcatel Pop C3.

    This LineageOS 14.1 for Alcatel Pop C3 is brought to you by developer melekpro and the TWRP for Alcatel Pop C3 is by ZonaRMR.

    DONATION TO DEVELOPER(s):

    If you like this ROM then do consider a small contribution to bcrichster and the LineageOS project:
    Donate to LineageOS project
    donation to ZonaRMR
    – NO donation link found for melekpro

    If you want the OFFICIAL LineageOS 14.1 update for Alcatel Pop C3 or Android Nougat ROMs for other devices then stay tuned to the LineageOS 14.1 ROMs list. For Android OREO based ROMs, stay tuned to the LineageOS 15 page or LineageOS 15.1 or the AOSP Android Oreo ROMs devices list page.

    DISCLAIMER:
    THIS IS AN INITIAL BUILD WHICH MAY HAVE MANY BUGS. HAVE A BACKUP BEFORE FLASHING THIS AND TRY AT YOUR OWN RISK. Installing a custom ROM on a Alcatel Pop C3 requires an unlocked bootloader on Alcatel Pop C3, which may VOID your warranty and may delete all your data. Before proceeding further you may consider backup all data on the phone. You are the only person doing changes to your phone and I cannot be held responsible for the mistakes done by you.

    Status of Alcatel Pop C3 LineageOS 14.1 Nougat 7.1 ROM Download:

    WHAT’S WORKING:
    – Unknown
    KNOWN ISSUES:
    – Unknown

     

    Alcatel Pop C3 LineageOS 14.1 Nougat 7.1 ROM

    REQUIRED LINKS AND FILES FOR THIS Alcatel Pop C3 LINEAGEOS 14.1 ANDROID NOUGAT CUSTOM ROM INSTALLATION:

    Root binary is NOT inbuilt in LineageOS ROM, so you may need a separate SuperSu package or LineageOS su binary to install to gain ROOT access. Here is LineageOS 14.1 Rooting guide
    If there is no in-built ROOT or it does not work for some reason then you can try SuperSU rooting guide to enable ROOT access.

    HOW TO INSTALL/UPDATE ANDROID NOUGAT BASED LineageOS 14.1 ROM for Alcatel Pop C3:

    1. Follow this if you are flashing LineageOS 14.1 on Alcatel Pop C3 (popc3) for the first time, or coming from another ROM:

      Points to NOTE:
      – Try to avoid restoring apps backup using Titanium Backup. It may break things up.
      – Don’t restore system data using Titanium Backup! It will definitely break the current installation.
      – It is also discouraged to Restoring Apps + Data using Titanium Backup.

      • Download and Copy the GApps and the Alcatel Pop C3 LineageOS 14.1 ROM ZIP to your phone.
      • Boot into Recovery.
        Make sure to have a Custom recovery like CWM or TWRP or any other custom recovery. If not then download the recovery for Alcatel Pop C3 from above link and follow the Custom Recovery Installation Guide (it’s a generic guide which will work for TWRP as well as CWM recovery or any other recovery)
      • Wipe data factory reset, Cache partition, Dalvik Cache and Format the System partition.
        – Here is a guide explaining how to wipe data using TWRP recovery.

        This will delete all your data on your phone. You may consider complete backup of your phone data or take a NANDROID backup of the current ROM
        How to backup all data on your Android Device
        how to take NANDROID backup using TWRP recovery

      • First flash the Alcatel Pop C3 LineageOS 14.1 ROM ZIP from device. Then flash the GApps zip from your device memory.
        – Here is a post explaining how to install LineageOS
      • Then reboot into recovery (don’t skip this) and flash the Gapps for LineageOS 14.1 package.
        – Here is a post explaining how to flash GApps using TWRP recovery.
      • Reboot and Enjoy Android Nougat with LineageOS 14.1 ROM on Alcatel Pop C3.
    2. Upgrading from earlier version of LineageOS 14.1 for Alcatel Pop C3:

    Complete the initial setup and enjoy Android Nougat 7.1 with LineageOS on the Alcatel Pop C3. After the installing LineageOS 14.1 for Alcatel Pop C3, you may want to enable ROOT access on your phone and here is how you can do that:
    How to Enable ROOT on LineageOS 14.1.

    Stay tuned or Subscribe to the Alcatel Pop C3 (popc3) forum For other LineageOS 15.1 Android Oreo, Nougat ROMs, LineageOS 14.1 ROMs, other custom ROMs and all other device specific topics.

     

    #18826
    Linux User
    Participant

    Android Marshmallow ROM, LineageOS 13 for Vibe B has now arrived via an UNOFFICIAL build. Also, the Vibe B LineageOS Nougat ROM has arrived. If you want some more LineageOS ROMs or wanna taste the OFFICIAL LineageOS build then stay tuned to the LineageOS Marshmallow page and LOS 14.1 Nougat ROMs. This Lenovo Vibe B LineageOS 13 is brought to you by developer CarlosArriagaCM.

    DONATION TO DEVELOPER(S):

    If you like this ROM then consider a contribution:
    Donate to CarlosArriagaCM

    DISCLAIMER:
    THIS IS AN INITIAL TEST BUILD WHICH BOOTS BUT HAS MANY MORE BUGS THAN YOU CAN IMAGINE. HIS CANNOT BE USED AS A DAILY DRIVER IN ANYWAY. HAVE A BACKUP BEFORE FLASHING THIS AND TRY AT YOUR OWN RISK. Installing a custom ROM may require unlocking the bootloader on Vibe B, which may VOID your warranty and may delete all your data. Before proceeding further you may consider backup all data on the phone. You are the only person making changes to your phone and I cannot be held responsible for the mistakes done by you.

    Status of LineageOS 13 for Vibe B (al732row) Marshmallow ROM:

    WHAT’S WORKING:
    – Not Known
    KNOWN ISSUES:
    – Not Known

     

    LineageOS 13 for Vibe B (al732row)

    REQUIRED LINKS AND FILES FOR LineageOS 13 FOR Vibe B MARSHMALLOW CUSTOM ROM:

    Root binary is NOT inbuilt in LineageOS 13, so you may need a separate SuperSu package or LineageOS su binary to install to gain ROOT access. Here is LineageOS 13 root guide
    If there is no in-built ROOT or it does not work for some reason then you can try flashing SuperSU to gain ROOT access.

    HOW TO INSTALL/DOWNLOAD/FLASH/UPDATE Vibe B LineageOS 13 MARSHMALLOW CUSTOM ROM:

    1. Follow this if you are flashing LineageOS 13 for Vibe B (al732row) for the first time, or coming from another ROM:

      Points to NOTE:
      – Try to avoid restoring apps backup using Titanium Backup. It may break things up.
      – Don’t restore system data using Titanium Backup! It will definitely break the current installation.
      – It is also discouraged to Restoring Apps + Data using Titanium Backup.

      • Download and Copy the GApps and LineageOS 13 for Vibe B ROM ZIP to your phone.
      • Boot into Recovery. Make sure to have a Custom recovery like CWM or TWRP or any other custom recovery. If not then follow the recovery guide for Mediatek phones. (it’s a generic guide which will work for TWRP as well as CWM recovery or any other recovery)
      • Wipe data factory reset, Cache partition, Dalvik Cache and Format the System partition.
        – Here is how to Erase data using TWRP.

        This will delete all your data on your phone. You may consider complete backup of your phone data or take a NANDROID backup of the current ROM
        Data backup on Phone
        Backup using TWRP recovery

      • First flash the Vibe B LineageOS 13 ROM ZIP from device. Then flash the GApps zip from your device memory.
        – Here is a post explaining how to install LineageOS.
      • DO NOT REBOOT yet. Then flash the LineageOS 13 GApps package.
        – Here is how to install GApps on LineageOS 13 ROM.
      • Reboot and Enjoy the Marshmallow LineageOS 13 ROM for Vibe B (al732row).
    2. Upgrading from earlier version of Vibe B LineageOS 13 (al732row):

    Complete the initial setup and enjoy Android Marshmallow with LineageOS 13 for Vibe B (al732row). After the installation of Vibe B LineageOS 13 ROM (al732row) you may want to enable ROOT access on your phone and here is how you can do that:
    How to Enable ROOT on LineageOS 13.

    Stay tuned or Subscribe to the Lenovo Vibe B (al732row) LineageOS forum For other Android Custom ROMs, LineageOS 13 ROMs, other ROMs and all other device specific topics.

     

    Linux User
    Participant

    If you are a Mediatek phone user and want to install recovery or root or install stock firmware on Mediatek phone then you must have to use the SP Flash tool. SP Flash tool will not recognize a Mediatek phone connected to a Windows 10 PC unless WIndows 10 Mediatel USB VCOM Drivers are installed.

    I have created this post because people have been asking how to install Mediatek USB VCOM drivers on a Windows 10 PC. Make sure you go through the guide complete to be able to install the Mediatek VCOM driver auto installer.

    Download and Install Mediatek USB VCOM Driver on Windows 10

    Mediatek VCOM USB Driver Download for Windows 10 and Compatibility Information:

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    • Mediatek USB VCOM Driver Download link to install on Windows 10
    • This driver is meant to install on Windows 10 PC
      [su_note note_color=”#D7E3F4″ text_color=”#728095″ radius=”3″ class=”” id=””]If you are looking for Windows 7, then here is For Windows 7 Mediatek VCOM Driver[/su_note]
    • This USB VCOM driver is ONLY for Mediatek Phones or devices

    [/styledlist]

    How to Install Mediatek VCOM USB Driver on Windows 10:

    1. First Download Mediatek VCOM USB Driver and extract the downloaded package.
    2.  

    3. Now, open Device Manager on your Windows 10 PC. You can open device manager in various ways
      1. Click Windows button + Pause Break to open windows properties screen. Form there you click on the Device Manager on the top left side of the screen.
        select Device Manager
      2.  

      3. Or Right Click on My computer then click on Manage. On the next screen that opens click on Device Manager which is on the left side.
        open manage
        select dev manager
      4.  

    4.  

    5. On the device manager page, click on Action toolbar button and then click on Add Legacy Hardware.
      add legacy hardware on windows 10
    6.  

    7. On the next screen that appears, just click on Next.
      click next
    8.  

    9. On the next screen select the Install the hardware that I select manually from a list (Advanced) and then click on Next.
      install hardware manually
    10.  

    11. Next screen appears with a list of devices. Just click on Next and move ahead.
      click next and proceed
    12.  

    13. On the next screen select Have Disk.
      click on have disk
    14.  

    15. A pop up window will appear. Click on Browse.
      click on browse
    16.  

    17. Locate the Mediatek Driver folder where that you have extracted. Based on The Windows OS, select the Windows 10 x86 MTK USB Drivers.inf file and click on Open.
      Select Mediatek USB VCOM inf file for Windows 10
    18.  

    19. On the next screen click on OK.
      click OK
    20.  

    21. On the next screen you will see various drivers. Select the MediaTek PreLoader USB VCOM Port to install and click Next.
      select mediatek preloader USB VCOM driver
    22.  

    23. On the next screen verify which driver you are installing (in our case it is MediaTek USB VCOM driver) and then click on Next.
      verify mediatek USB VCOM driver and click next
    24.  

    25. On the next screen just read the status of Mediatek VCOM driver installation and click on Finish.

    [su_note note_color=”#D7E3F4″ text_color=”#728095″ radius=”3″ class=”” id=””]That’s all. After successfully installing the Mediatek USB VCOM driver you can now use SP flash tool to either install a recovery or install Mediatek Firmware etc.[/su_note]

    If you still face any problem installing the Mediatek USB VCOM driver on Windows 10 version after following this guide, then you leave a reply here and I will assist you as soon as possible.

    Stay tuned or Subscribe or visit the Mediatek Development forum for other Mediatek related topics and hacks.
    #78226
    Siba
    Keymaster

    TWRP for Lenovo A5600 is now available to download from TWRP builder as an unofficial build and this post guides you how to install TWRP on Lenovo A5600 and ROOT Lenovo A5600 (using TWRP recovery).

    After installing TWRP recovery on Lenovo A5600 you can install many android mods such as google camera (gcam) apk, enable navigation gesture, enable face unlock, viper4android audio enhancement etc. and many more.

    [su_note note_color=”#F9D9D9″ text_color=”#AA4343″ radius=”3″ class=”” id=””]DISCLAIMER:
    THIS IS AN UNOFFICIALLY BUILD TWRP FOR Lenovo A5600. FLASH AT YOUR OWN RISK.
    INSTALLING THE TWRP RECOVERY AND ROOT Lenovo A5600 NEEDS AN UNLOCK BOOTLOADER ON YOUR PHONE.
    DURING THE BOOTLOADER UNLOCK PROCESS ALL THE PHONE DATA WILL BE ERASED. MAKE SURE TO BACKUP EVERYTHING.

    [/su_note]
     

    How To Install TWRP Recovery and Root Lenovo A5600
     

    DOWNLOAD LINK OF TWRP FOR Lenovo A5600, OTHER DOWNLOADS AND REQUIRED GUIDES:

     

    STEP BY STEP GUIDE OF HOW TO INSTALL TWRP FOR Lenovo A5600:

     

    Follow the below step by step guide to install the TWRP for Lenovo A5600

    Before installing TWRP you may require an unlocked bootloader on Lenovo A5600.

    Installing TWRP on Lenovo A5600 requires a scatter file to be created.
    A scatter file of a Mediatek device is what tells about the presence of different partition and the start address of each partition.

    [su_note note_color=”#D7E3F4″ text_color=”#728095″ radius=”3″ class=”” id=””]
    Either you can download the scatter file from the downloads section or you can create it by yourself using the following guide.
    [/su_note]

    How to create scatter file for Lenovo A5600:

    This guide need the Droid MTK Tool. With the help of Droid MTK Tool we will create the scatter file for Lenovo A5600.

    1. Download the Droid MTK Tool from the above Downloads section.
    2. It’s in a zip file, so extract that file or open using WinRar or some application and then open the MTKDroidTools.exe file.

      open the MTKDroidTools.exe file

    3. Enable USB Debugging under Developer Options on the Lenovo A5600; to make the device accessible via ADB.

      – If you don’t know how to do this then here is How to Enable Developer Options and How to Enable USB Debugging and OEM unlock.

    4. Then connect the phone using the USB cable to the PC.

      – When you connect the phone to the PC, MTKDroidTool will show all the information about your phone.

      MTKDroidTool showing device information

    5. On the below portion of the screen you will see a Blocks Map button. Click on the button
    6. On the next screen you have all the partition information and starting address of all the partitions of Lenovo A5600.
      On the bottom of the screen you see a Create scatter file button.

      – Click on the button to create scatter file for Lenovo A5600.

      create scatter file for Lenovo A5600 phone

    7. Save the scatter file for Lenovo A5600 in a location which you can remember and access easily.

    Now Install TWRP on Lenovo A5600 using SP Flash Tool:

    TWRP recovery download to a Mediatek phone is done by SP Flash tool, which uses a scatter file to know which address the recovery partition starts.
    Make sure you have downloaded the SP Flash tool and created the scatter file for Lenovo A5600.

    Follow the below steps to install the TWRP on Lenovo A5600 using the scatter file.

    1. Open the SP Flash tool zip file and then open the flash_tool.exe file.
    2. Click browse on the the scatter-loading file section and select the Lenovo A5600 scatter file you created earlier using the MTKDroid Tool.

      After selecting the scatter file, the SP Flash tool application automatically find available partitions and other details.

      Select the Lenovo A5600 scatter file

    3. Now select the location next to the Recovery partition and select the TWRP for Lenovo A5600, which is in .img format.

      select the Lenovo A5600 TWRP file

    4. Then click on the Download button to start downloading/flashing of the TWRP recovery on Lenovo A5600 as shown in the picture.

      click on download button

    5. After clicking on the download button you will see a red bar on the bottom followed by a yellow bar.
      When the TWRP is downloaded to Lenovo A5600, the SP Flash tool will alert you saying Download is done.

    That’s all.

    What to do after you install TWRP for Lenovo A5600:

    • You can root the Lenovo A5600
    • You can install one of the custom ROMs available for Lenovo A5600
    • You can install some of the mods available on Lenovo A5600

    Well, this isn’t it. You can install customized themes, sound mods, Xposed modules etc. after installing the TWRP for Lenovo A5600.
    TWRP recovery is the gateway to many goodies for your phone.

    Now, if you want to ROOT Lenovo A5600 then below is a step-by-step by guide for the same.

     

    [su_note note_color=”#F9D9D9″ text_color=”#AA4343″ radius=”3″ class=”” id=””]
    ROOTING Lenovo A5600 MAY BRICK THE PHONE.
    MAKE SURE YOU READ THE ADVANTAGES AND DISADVANTAGES OF ROOTING BEFORE YOU PROCEED FURTHER.

    Before proceeding further you may consider backup all data on the phone.
    You are the only person making changes to your phone and I cannot be held responsible for the mistakes done by you.
    [/su_note]

    REQUIRED DOWNLOADS OR GUIDES FOR Lenovo A5600 ROOTING:

    • Make sure you have already unlocked the bootloader and installed TWRP for Lenovo A5600
       

      – Well, this is a very important aspect of this SuperSU ROOT process. The SuperSU zip file is developed in a way to be installed via a TWRP recovery or other custom recovery. Stock recovery may not be able install this SuperSU or Magisk ROOT zip file.

    • Download the latest SuprSU ROOT for Lenovo A5600 or one of the following:

     

    IMPORTANT NOTE:
    • Your phone will not be rooted just by installing the SuperSU APK file on your Android phone.
    • SuperSU APK Free or Pro version is just a SuperSU ROOT management application.
    • The SuperSU APK Free or Pro app will ONLY work if you have already ROOTED your Android Phone.

     

    Step-by-Step guide on how to ROOT Lenovo A5600 using SuperSU or Magisk zip file:

     

    1. Download and copy the SuperSU or Magisk ROOT file to Lenovo A5600. (I hope you have already downloaded the files from the above downloads section)
    2. Now restart the Lenovo A5600 to boot into TWRP recovery.
    3. Then, Select the Install from TWRP home screen, then select the SuperSU ROOT zip file from the file browser.
    4. Flash or install the SuperSU or Magisk for Lenovo A5600, by Sliding the Swipe to Confirm Flash on TWRP screen.
    5. Wait for TWRP to flash the SuperSU or the Magisk. Once the flashing is done just reboot your device.
    6. Profit!!! You should now have a Lenovo A5600 ROOT enabled phone.

    How to check if ROOT is enabled on Lenovo A5600 or NOT?

    Install the ROOT checker app from the Play Store and verify if your phone is ROOTED or not.

    Here is a screenshot how to flash the SuperSU ROOT binary via TWRP:
     
    Flash SuperSU ROOT zip via TWRP and ROOT Android

    If you face any problems on this guide to install TWRP for Lenovo A5600 then, you can login and reply here. Either me or some other user on this forum will revert back to your query as soon as possible.

    Stay tuned or Subscribe to the Lenovo A5600 forum For other Android Custom ROMs, LineageOS ROMs, and all other device specific topics.

     

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