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[Siba]

LineageOS 17.1 for Mi Max is now available to download and install from a developer build. This article explains how to install Mi Max LineageOS 17.1 ROM based on Android 10, with a step-by-step guide.

This Mi Max LineageOS 17.1 build is brought to you by developer tarkzim.

Follow the links to get other Android 10 builds such as: LineageOS 17.1 and Android 10 Download for supported devices.

DONATION TO DEVELOPER(S)/PROJECT:

If you like this ROM then do consider for a contribution to tarkzim and LineageOS project:
– Donate to tarkzim
– Donate to LineageOS project

[su_note note_color=”#F9D9D9″ text_color=”#AA4343″ radius=”3″ class=”” id=””]DISCLAIMER:
THIS IS AN INITIAL BUILD OF LineageOS 17.1 FOR Mi Max, WHICH HAS MANY BUGS.
MAKE SURE TO BACKUP ALL DATA OF YOUR PHONE AND KEEP IT IN YOUR MIND THAT YOU ARE FLASHING AT YOUR OWN RISK.[/su_note]

[su_note note_color=”#FBF4DD” text_color=”#A38C68″ radius=”3″ class=”” id=””]Installing LineageOS 17.1 for Mi Max requires an unlock bootloader on Mi Max, 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; neither the developer nor I can be held responsible for the mistakes done by you.[/su_note]

Status of the Mi Max LineageOS 17.1 Android 10 custom ROM:

WHAT’S WORKING:
– Boot
– Bluetooth
– Bluetooth Headphone (Media / In-Call)
– Camera / Camcorder
– Double Tap to Wake
– Fingerprint Sensor
– IR Blaster
– RIL (LTE/Dual SIM/SMS)
– VoLTE
– GPS
– WiFi
– WiFi Hotspot (2.4Ghz / 5Ghz)
– USB (ADB/MTP/PTP)
– Video Playback
– Touch
– Sensors
– ExFAT SDCard

KNOWN ISSUES:
– Hardware Encryption
– SELinux is permissive

REQUIRED GUIDES AND DOWNLOADS OF LineageOS 17.1 FOR Mi Max:

• Latest firmware is required
• ROM Download link of Mi Max LineageOS 17.1
• Mi Max TWRP Download (hydrogen) for this Mi Max LineageOS 17.1 ROM
  • How to install TWRP recovery
  • Mi Max unlock bootloader guide – required to install TWRP recovery
• GApps for LineageOS 17.1 (Download the nano GApps for LineageOS 17.1)
• How to Root LineageOS 17.1
• Download ADB to sideload the ROM
  – 15 Seconds ADB Installer for Windows
  – Minimal ADB and Fastboot for Windows
  – ADB Fastboot for Linux and MAC

HOW TO DOWNLOAD AND INSTALL Mi Max LineageOS 17.1 Android 10 CUSTOM ROM:

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Following are the two sub-sections of this Mi Max LineageOS 17.1 update guide:

1. First time installation of LineageOS 17.1 for Mi Max
2. Upgrading LineageOS 17.1 for Mi Max from a previous build of LineageOS 17.1 ROM

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Download and Install LineageOS 17.1 for Mi Max for the first time:

1. Download and Copy the LineageOS 17.1 ROM for Mi Max and the GApps for LineageOS 17.1 to your phone.
2. Boot into the TWRP custom Recovery to install this Mi Max LineageOS 17.1 Android 10 custom ROM. Make sure to use the TWRP provided in above downloads section or any system-as-root configured TWRP for Mi Max
   [su_note note_color=”#D7E3F4″ text_color=”#728095″ radius=”3″ class=”” id=””]- By now your phone must have an unlocked bootloader to proceed with other steps. If not, unlock the bootloader first and proceed ahead.[/su_note]
3. Wipe the data partition, Cache partition, vendor partition and system partition.
   [su_note note_color=”#D7E3F4″ text_color=”#728095″ radius=”3″ class=”” id=””]- Here is a guide explaining how to wipe using TWRP recovery.[/su_note]
   [su_note note_color=”#FBF4DD” text_color=”#A38C68″ radius=”3″ class=”” id=””]This will delete all your data on your phone. You may consider taking a complete backup of your phone data or take a backup of all relevant partitions.
   – How to backup data on Android
   – how to take NANDROID backup using TWRP recovery[/su_note]
4. Install the Mi Max LineageOS 17.1 ROM file that you have copied into the phone.
   [su_note note_color=”#D7E3F4″ text_color=”#728095″ radius=”3″ class=”” id=””]- Here is a post explaining how to install LineageOS[/su_note]
5. Reboot into the TWRP recovery again.
6. Then install the LineageOS 17.1 GApps package.
   [su_note note_color=”#D7E3F4″ text_color=”#728095″ radius=”3″ class=”” id=””]- Here is a post explaining how to install GApps using TWRP recovery.[/su_note]
7. Reboot and Enjoy the Android 10 based LineageOS 17.1 for Mi Max.

Upgrading from earlier version of LineageOS 17.1 for Mi Max (hydrogen):

1. Copy the latest ROM zip file of LineageOS 17.1 for Mi Max, LineageOS 17.1 GApps and/or Magisk ROOT package to the phone
2. Boot into Recovery to flash the updated LineageOS 17.1 for Mi Max
3. Wipe the system partition from the TWRP recovery menu.
4. Install the Mi Max LineageOS 17.1 update.
   [su_note note_color=”#D7E3F4″ text_color=”#728095″ radius=”3″ class=”” id=””]- Here is a post explaining how to install LineageOS[/su_note]
5. Reboot and see you have the GApps and ROOT access or NOT.
   [su_note note_color=”#D8F1C6″ text_color=”#769958″ radius=”3″ class=”” id=””]- Gapps is built in such a way that it will sustain across ROM updates.[/su_note]
6. If you don’t have GApps after upgrading the LineageOS 17.1 on Mi Max, then flash the GApps.
   [su_note note_color=”#D7E3F4″ text_color=”#728095″ radius=”3″ class=”” id=””]- Here is a post explaining how to flash GApps using TWRP recovery.[/su_note]
7. If you don’t have ROOT after upgrading the LineageOS 17.1 on Mi Max, then flash the SuperSU or Magisk or the Lineage SU binary.
   [su_note note_color=”#D7E3F4″ text_color=”#728095″ radius=”3″ class=”” id=””]- Here is a post explaining LineageOS 17.1 Root[/su_note]
8. Once everything is done, reboot and Enjoy the LineageOS 17.1 on Mi Max.

[su_note note_color=”#D8F1C6″ text_color=”#769958″ radius=”3″ class=”” id=””]Complete the initial setup and enjoy Android 10 with LineageOS 17.1 on Mi Max.[/su_note]

Some Screenshots of LineageOS 17.1

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After installing LineageOS 17.1 on Mi Max you may want to install Google Camera (GCam) or enable ROOT access on your phone and here is how you can do that:
– LineageOS 17.1 Root

Where to Download Google Camera for Mi Max LineageOS 17.1?

GCam 7.2 and GCam 7.0 are compatible with LineageOS 17.1 or any Android 10 ROM in general.
In case you won’t get your device in the above lists, you can always look into the big list of GCam APK for Android 10 (this page contains a huge list of GCam for all available devices)

[su_note note_color=”#D7E3F4″ text_color=”#728095″ radius=”3″ class=”” id=””]If there is no ROOT access for some reason even after installing the LineageOS SU binary, then you can try SuperSU Zip to enable ROOT access.[/su_note]

Stay tuned or Subscribe to the Mi Max (hydrogen) LineageOS forum For other Android 10, Android Oreo ROMs, Nougat ROMs, or other ROMs and all other device specific topics.

[Siba]

Android 10 based Havoc OS 3.x for Redmi 4a is now available to download. This Havoc OS Android 10 build for Redmi 4a is brought to you by zenixxx.

Other Downloads for Redmi 4a

Following are some of the other Android 10 custom ROMs for Redmi 4a:
– LineageOS 17.1 download
– Android 10 download
– Bliss ROM Android 10 download
– RR Android 10 download

DONATION TO DEVELOPER(S)/PROJECT:

If you like this ROM then consider for a donation to zenixxx and SKULSHADY (founder developer of Havoc OS):
– Donate to SKULSHADY
– Donate to zenixxx 

 

[su_note note_color=”#F9D9D9″ text_color=”#AA4343″ radius=”3″ class=”” id=””]This is a custom ROM for Redmi 4a which may have many bugs. This firmware has to be installed using a custom recovery such as TWRP, which requires an unlock bootloader on the phone.
Make sure you BACKUP all the data and all the partitions of your phone before installing this Havoc OS.

You are the only person making changes to your phone and I cannot be held responsible for anything wrong done by you.[/su_note]

About Havoc OS 3 based on Android 10:

Havoc OS is based on AOSP which provides many UI based visual customizations, such as: Theming options, status bar customization, hardware buttons customization, gesture control, regular security merges, etc. This is an open-source project founded and run by SKULSHADY (Anushek), ZeNiXxX (Viktor), and few others in the team.

The Havoc OS version 3 is based on the recently released Android 10.

Status of this Redmi 4a Havoc OS Android 10:

WHAT’S WORKING:
– Unknown

KNOWN ISSUES:
– Unknown

 

Where to Download Havoc OS 3.x Android 10 for Redmi 4a?

• Havoc OS Android 10 Download for Redmi 4a
• TWRP for Redmi 4a
  • How to install TWRP recovery
  • Xiaomi Bootloader unlock guide – required to install TWRP recovery
• Android 10 GApps

How to Install Android 10 Havoc OS 3 on Redmi 4a?

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Following are the two sub-sections of this Redmi 4a Android 10 update guide:

1. First-time installation of Havoc OS Android 10 on Redmi 4a
2. Upgrading Havoc OS Android 10 build on Redmi 4a from a previous build of the same ROM

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Installing Havoc OS Android 10 for the first time:

[su_note note_color=”#D8F1C6″ text_color=”#769958″ radius=”3″ class=”” id=””]This upgrade process requires few guides to be followed and few files to be downloaded. Everything referred to in the below guide is provided in the above downloads section.[/su_note]

1. Download and keep the Redmi 4a Havoc OS 3 Android 10, the Android 10 Gapps zip file and keep it in your PC.
2. Boot into the TWRP Recovery (with SAR support) to install Havoc OS Android 10 on Redmi 4a.
   [su_note note_color=”#D7E3F4″ text_color=”#728095″ radius=”3″ class=”” id=””]- Make sure to have a Custom recovery like a TWRP recovery or any other custom recovery.
   – If not then download the TWRP recovery from Downloads link and follow the how to install TWRP recovery guide (it’s a generic guide which will work for TWRP as well as any other recovery)[/su_note]
3. Wipe system, data, and cache partition.
   [su_note note_color=”#D7E3F4″ text_color=”#728095″ radius=”3″ class=”” id=””]- Here is a guide explaining how to wipe using TWRP recovery.[/su_note]
   [su_note note_color=”#FBF4DD” text_color=”#A38C68″ radius=”3″ class=”” id=””]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
   – Backup data on Android
   – NANDROID backup on TWRP recovery[/su_note]
4. ADB sideload the Havoc OS Android 10 zip file
5. Then ADB Sideload the Android 10 Gapps zip file.
   [su_note note_color=”#D7E3F4″ text_color=”#728095″ radius=”3″ class=”” id=””]- Here is a post explaining how to do ADB sideload using TWRP.[/su_note]
6. Reboot and Enjoy Android 10 with Havoc OS, on your Redmi 4a.

Upgrade Havoc OS Android 10 on Redmi 4a:

1. Download and keep the latest Havoc OS Android 10 zip file built for Redmi 4a on your PC
2. Boot into TWRP recovery
3. Wipe the system partition from the custom recovery menu.
4. ADB sideload the Havoc OS Android 10 zip file
5. Reboot and see if you have the GApps and ROOT access or NOT (if you installed previously).
   [su_note note_color=”#D8F1C6″ text_color=”#769958″ radius=”3″ class=”” id=””]- Gapps is built in such a way that it will sustain across ROM updates.[/su_note]
6. If you don’t have GApps after upgrading the Android 10 on the phone, then flash or ADB sideload the GApps again.
   [su_note note_color=”#D7E3F4″ text_color=”#728095″ radius=”3″ class=”” id=””]- Here is a post explaining how to flash GApps or how to ADB sideload using TWRP recovery.[/su_note]
7. If you don’t have ROOT after upgrading the Havoc OS Android 10 on your phone, then flash the Magisk Installer zip file.
8. Once everything is done, reboot and Enjoy the Android 10 Havoc OS on Redmi 4a.

How to Get GCam for Havoc OS Android 10?

GCam 7.0 and later versions are compatible with Havoc OS 3 or any Android 10 ROM in general.
You can always look into the big list of Google Camera APK download page to get a compatible GCam for your phone.

Stay tuned or Subscribe to the Redmi 4a (rolex) forum For other Android Pie, Android Oreo ROMs, Nougat ROMs, or other ROMs and all other device specific topics.

[Siba]

TWRP for Tecno Pouvoir 2 (la7) is now available from an unofficial build and this post guides you how to install TWRP for Tecno Pouvoir 2 and ROOT Tecno Pouvoir 2 (using TWRP recovery).

After installing TWRP recovery on Tecno Pouvoir 2 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 Tecno Pouvoir 2. FLASH AT YOUR OWN RISK.
INSTALLING THE TWRP RECOVERY AND ROOT Tecno Pouvoir 2 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]
 

 

Content structure:

1. Required downloads to install TWRP recovery for Tecno Pouvoir 2
2. How to install TWRP recovery on Tecno Pouvoir 2
3. What you can do after installing TWRP on Tecno Pouvoir 2
4. Required downloads and guides for Tecno Pouvoir 2 ROOT
5. Step-by-Step guide on Tecno Pouvoir 2 ROOTING guide
6. How to check if Tecno Pouvoir 2 is ROOTED or NOT

DOWNLOAD LINK OF TWRP FOR Tecno Pouvoir 2, OTHER DOWNLOADS AND REQUIRED GUIDES:

• Unlocked bootloader on Tecno Pouvoir 2
• USB drivers for Mediatek
• ADB and fastboot download
  – 15 Seconds ADB Installer for Windows
  – Minimal ADB and Fastboot for Windows
• Latest MTK Droid Root and tools
• Latest MTK SP Flash Tool for Windows

 

REQUIRED DOWNLOADS IF YOU ARE USING A LINUX PC:

• Install ADB and fastboot on Linux PC
• Latest MTK SP Flash Tool for Linux 64-bit
• Latest MTK SP Flash Tool for Linux 32-bit
• TWRP recovery download for Tecno Pouvoir 2
  – Download the zip file and extract the TWRP img file for Tecno Pouvoir 2

 

STEP BY STEP GUIDE OF HOW TO INSTALL TWRP FOR Tecno Pouvoir 2:

 

Follow the below step by step guide to install the TWRP for Tecno Pouvoir 2

Before installing TWRP you may require an unlocked bootloader on Tecno Pouvoir 2.

Installing TWRP on Tecno Pouvoir 2 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.

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Either you can download the scatter file from the downloads section or you can create it by yourself using the following guide.
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How to create scatter file for Tecno Pouvoir 2:

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

   

3. Enable USB Debugging under Developer Options on the Tecno Pouvoir 2; 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.

   

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 Tecno Pouvoir 2.
   On the bottom of the screen you see a Create scatter file button.

   – Click on the button to create scatter file for Tecno Pouvoir 2.

   

7. Save the scatter file for Tecno Pouvoir 2 in a location which you can remember and access easily.

Now Install TWRP on Tecno Pouvoir 2 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 Tecno Pouvoir 2.

Follow the below steps to install the TWRP on Tecno Pouvoir 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 Tecno Pouvoir 2 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.

   

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

   

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

   

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 Tecno Pouvoir 2, the SP Flash tool will alert you saying Download is done.

That’s all.

What to do after you install TWRP for Tecno Pouvoir 2:

• You can root the Tecno Pouvoir 2
• You can install one of the custom ROMs available for Tecno Pouvoir 2
• You can install some of the mods available on Tecno Pouvoir 2

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

Now, if you want to ROOT Tecno Pouvoir 2 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 Tecno Pouvoir 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]

REQUIRED DOWNLOADS OR GUIDES FOR Tecno Pouvoir 2 ROOTING:

• Make sure you have already unlocked the bootloader and installed TWRP for Tecno Pouvoir 2
   

  – 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 Tecno Pouvoir 2 or one of the following:
  • Download link for Latest SuperSU zip file
  • Download link for STABLE SuperSU zip file
  • Download link for SuperSU BETA zip file
  • Download link to SuperSU APK Free version
  • Download link to SuperSU APK Pro version
  • Download link to Magisk ROOT zip file

 

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 Tecno Pouvoir 2 using SuperSU or Magisk zip file:

 

1. Download and copy the SuperSU or Magisk ROOT file to Tecno Pouvoir 2. (I hope you have already downloaded the SuperSU zip file from the above downloads section)
2. Now restart the Tecno Pouvoir 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 Tecno Pouvoir 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 Tecno Pouvoir 2 ROOT enabled phone.

How to check if ROOT is enabled on Tecno Pouvoir 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:
 

If you face any problems on this guide to install TWRP for Tecno Pouvoir 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 Tecno Pouvoir 2 (la7) forum For other Android Custom ROMs, LineageOS ROMs, and all other device specific topics.

 

[Linux User]

Galaxy S7 Edge CM14.1 (CyanogenMod 14.1, hero2qltechn) Nougat ROM is an unofficial CM14.1 build. Here we also have the Lineage OS 14.1 for Galaxy S7 Edge. For latest updates, stay tuned to the Lineage OS device list page.

[su_note note_color=”#D8F1C6″ text_color=”#769958″ radius=”3″ class=”” id=””]
LineageOS 16 for Galaxy S7 Edge is also available to download.[/su_note]

In addition to this official ROM we have update many OFFICIAL CM14.1 (CyanogenMod 14.1) for many supported devices and many Unofficial CyanogenMod 14/14.1 ROM updates. This CM14.1 is ONLY for Galaxy S7 EDGE SNAPDRAGON variant and this build is brought to you by developer travis82.

Earlier travis82 had brought the CM13 for S7 Edge SnapDragon variant. If you like this ROM or work of the developer then please consider a donation to Travis Mills (travis82).

CAUTION:
This is an initial build and may have many BUGs leaving this ROM unusable as a daily driver. So, please take a backup using a synchronization application or using Samsung Smart Switch or if you have TWRP installed then boot into TWRP recovery and take a NANDROID backup using the TWRP itself before flashing this ROM. You are the only person making changes to your phone. Neither the developer nor we can be held responsible for any disaster that happens to your device.

Status of Galaxy S7 Edge CyanogenMod 14.1 (CM14.1) Nougat ROM:

KNOWN ISSUES:
– NOT KNOWN

WHAT’S WORKING:
– NOT KNOWN

 

Recommended files for CM14.1 Galaxy S7 Edge (CyanogenMod 14.1, hero2qltechn) Nougat ROM installation:

• TWRP recovery download for Galaxy S7 Edge (hero2qltechn)

  – The .tar extension Recovery file which can be flashed with ODIN (probably without unlocking bootloader). Follow this guide: How to Install TWRP on Samsung using Odin for the .tar TWRP file.

• ROM download link for Galaxy S7 Edge (hero2qltechn) CyanogenMod 14.1
• Nougat GApps download link for Galaxy S7 Edge (hero2qltechn) CM14.1

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 on CM14.1/CyanogenMod 14.1

Installing CyanogenMod 14.1 on (hero2qltechn) Galaxy S7 Edge CM14.1 Nougat ROM:

Make sure that you have a custom recovery installed on your Galaxy S7 Edge phone. If not then download the recovery from above downloads section and you can follow this TWRP recovery installation on Samsung phone using ODIN guide.

1. Follow this if you are flashing CyanogenMod 14.1 ROM for the first time to your Galaxy S7 Edge phone, or coming from another ROM:

   This will delete all your data on your phone. You may consider backing up your phone data or take a nandroid backup. Here is how to take NANDROID backup using TWRP recovery.

   Points to NOTE on BACKUP:
   – 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 Galaxy S7 Edge CyanogenMod 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.
   • 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 CM14.1 ROM ZIP from device. Then flash the GApps zip from your device memory.
     – Here is a post explaining how to flash a custom ROM using TWRP recovery.
   • Now flash the Google Apps package.
     – Here is a post explaining how to flash GApps using TWRP recovery.
   • Reboot and Enjoy the CyanogenMod 14.1 Nougat ROM on your Galaxy S7 Edge.

2. Upgrading from earlier version of CyanogenMod 14.1 ROM on Galaxy S7 Edge Snapdragon variant:

   • Copy the latest Galaxy S7 Edge CyanogenMod 14.1 ROM ZIP file to your phone.
   • Boot into Recovery.
   • Flash the latest CM ROM ZIP from your phone and wait till it finishes flashing.
     – Here is a post explaining how to flash a custom ROM using TWRP recovery.
   • After that flash the Google Apps package.
     – Here is a post explaining how to flash GApps using TWRP recovery.
   • Reboot and Enjoy

Complete the initial setup and enjoy Android Nougat 7.1 with CyanogenMod 14.1 for Galaxy S7 Edge. After this CM14.1 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 CM14.1/CyanogenMod 14.1

Stay tuned or Subscribe to the Samsung Galaxy S7 Edge (hero2qltechn) forum For upcoming Android Nougat ROMs, CyanogenMod Custom ROMs, other ROMs and all other device specific topics.

 

[Linux User]

Here comes the LineageOS 14.1 for Zenfone 3 (ZE552KL – Z012, ZE520KL – Z017) via an unofficial build. If you want the OFFICIAL update or some more Lineage ROMs then stay tuned to the LineageOS 14.1 page or the latest LineageOS 15 list of supported devices. This Zenfone 3 LineageOS 14.1 (ZE552KL – Z012, ZE520KL – Z017) and the TWRP recoveries brought to you by shakalaca.

DONATION TO DEVELOPER(S):

If you like this ROM then to support developer, consider a donation to shakalaca.

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 Zenfone 3 (ZE552KL, ZE520KL) requires the bootloader to be unlocked on the Zenfone 3 (ZE552KL, ZE520KL) 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 Zenfone 3 (ZE552KL – Z012, ZE520KL – Z017), Nougat 7.1 ROM:

WHAT’S WORKING:
– Everything is working

KNOWN ISSUES:
– NONE

 

REQUIRED LINKS AND FILES FOR LineageOS 14.1 for Zenfone 3 NOUGAT CUSTOM ROM:

• TWRP download link for Zenfone 3 (ZE552KL – Z012)
  TWRP download link for Zenfone 3 (ZE520KL – Z017)

  – Here is theTWRP update guide for the Zenfone 3 (ZE552KL, ZE520KL). This TWRP recovery guide requires an unlocked bootloader on the Zenfone 3 (ZE552KL, ZE520KL)

• ROM Download link of Zenfone 3 LineageOS 14.1 (ZE552KL – Z012)
  ROM Download link of Zenfone 3 LineageOS 14.1 (ZE520KL – Z017)
• LineageOS Nougat GApps download link for LineageOS 14.1 for Zenfone 3 Nougat 7.1 ROM
• LineageOS Google Assistant guide [OPTIONAL]
  – Use the following guide: installing a flashable zip

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 Zenfone 3 LineageOS 14.1 NOUGAT CUSTOM ROM:

1. Follow this if you are flashing LineageOS 14.1 for Zenfone 3 (ZE552KL, ZE520KL) 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 14.1 for Zenfone 3 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 Zenfone 3 (ZE552KL, ZE520KL) (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 Zenfone 3 LineageOS 14.1 ROM ZIP from device. Then flash the GApps zip from your device memory.
     – Here is a post explaining how to flash a custom ROM using TWRP recovery.
   • DO NOT REBOOT YET. Now flash the LineageOS 14.1 Nougat GApps package.
     – Here is a post explaining how to flash GApps using TWRP recovery.
   • Reboot and Enjoy the Nougat 7.1 LineageOS 14.1 ROM for Zenfone 3 (ZE552KL, ZE520KL).

2. Upgrading from earlier version of LineageOS 14.1 for Zenfone 3 (ZE552KL, ZE520KL):

   • Copy the latest LineageOS 14.1 for Zenfone 3 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 LineageOS 14.1 Nougat GApps package.
     – Here is a post explaining how to flash GApps using TWRP recovery.
   • Reboot and Enjoy

Complete the initial setup and enjoy Android Nougat 7.1 with LineageOS 14.1 for Zenfone 3 (ZE552KL, ZE520KL). After the installation of Zenfone 3 LineageOS 14.1 (ZE552KL, ZE520KL) 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 Zenfone 3 (ZE552KL – Z012, ZE520KL – Z017) LineageOS forum For other Android Nougat ROMs, LineageOS 14.1 ROMs, other ROMs and all other device specific topics.

 

If you have any queries or concerns on this ROM then here is the dev thread on XDA by Shakalaca.

[Siba]

LineageOS 16 for Mi 5x is now available to download and install, which is based on Android Pie 9.0 version. Here is how to install LineageOS 16 on Mi 5x, with a step-by-step guide. This LineageOS 16 build for Mi 5x is brought to you by developer Eytan Tan and another build is by xemisxu.

Follow the links to get other LineageOS 16 and Android Pie ROM builds.

DONATION TO DEVELOPER(S)/PROJECT:

If you like this ROM then do consider for a contribution to Eytan Tan, xemisxu and LineageOS project:
– No donation link found for Eytan Tan and xemisxu
– Donate to LineageOS project
 

 

[su_note note_color=”#F9D9D9″ text_color=”#AA4343″ radius=”3″ class=”” id=””]DISCLAIMER:
THIS IS AN INITIAL BETA BUILD OF LineageOS 16 FOR Mi 5x, WHICH MAY HAVE MINOR BUGS.
MAKE SURE TO BACKUP ALL DATA OF YOUR PHONE AND MIND THAT YOU ARE FLASHING AT YOUR OWN RISK.[/su_note]

[su_note note_color=”#FBF4DD” text_color=”#A38C68″ radius=”3″ class=”” id=””]Installing a custom ROM may require an unlock bootloader on Mi 5x, 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; neither the developer nor I can be held responsible for the mistakes done by you.[/su_note]

Status of the Mi 5x LineageOS 16 ROM built by xemisxu:

[color=blue]WHAT’S WORKING:
– Boots
– RIL (Calls, SMS, Data)
– Fingerprint
– IR Blaster
– Wi-Fi
– Bluetooth
– Camera
– Camcorder
– Video Playback
– Audio
– Sensors
– Flash
– LED
– GPS
– Volte
– HW Encryption
[/color]

[color=red]KNOWN ISSUES:
– Few minor bugs
[/color]

REQUIRED GUIDES AND DOWNLOADS TO INSTALL LineageOS 16 ON Mi 5x:

• – ROM download link of LineageOS 16 for Mi 5x by Eytan Tan
  – ROM download link of LineageOS 16 for Mi 5x by xemisxu
• TWRP Download for Mi 5x to install this LineageOS 16 ROM
• Mi 5x unlock bootloader – required to install TWRP recovery
• MindTheGApps for LineageOS 16 / GApps Download for LineageOS 16
• How to ROOT LineageOS 16

HOW TO DOWNLOAD AND INSTALL LineageOS 16 ON Mi 5x – Android 9.0 Pie CUSTOM ROM:

[su_note note_color=”#D7E3F4″ text_color=”#728095″ radius=”3″ class=”” id=””]
Following are the two sub-sections of this Mi 5x LineageOS 16 guide:

1. First time installation of LineageOS 16 on Mi 5x
2. Upgrading LineageOS 16 on Mi 5x from a previous build of LineageOS 16 ROM

[/su_note]

To Install LineageOS 16 on Mi 5x for the first time:

[su_note note_color=”#FBF4DD” text_color=”#A38C68″ radius=”3″ class=”” id=””]
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.

[/su_note]

 

1. Download and Copy the Mi 5x LineageOS 16 ROM and GApps ZIP file to your phone.
2. Boot into the TWRP custom Recovery to install this LineageOS 16 on Mi 5x.
   [su_note note_color=”#D7E3F4″ text_color=”#728095″ radius=”3″ class=”” id=””]- Make sure to have a Custom recovery like a TWRP recovery or any other custom recovery.
   – If not then download the TWRP recovery from Downloads link and follow the how to install twrp Guide (it’s a generic guide which will work for TWRP as well as any other recovery)
   – Installing TWRP recovery requires an unlocked bootloader on Mi 5x[/su_note]
3. Wipe the data partition (or do a factory reset), Cache partition, Dalvik Cache or ART cache and Format the System partition.
   [su_note note_color=”#D7E3F4″ text_color=”#728095″ radius=”3″ class=”” id=””]- Here is a guide explaining how to wipe using TWRP recovery.[/su_note]
   [su_note note_color=”#FBF4DD” text_color=”#A38C68″ radius=”3″ class=”” id=””]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 data on Android phone
   – how to take NANDROID backup using TWRP recovery[/su_note]
4. First flash the LineageOS 16 for Mi 5x
   [su_note note_color=”#D7E3F4″ text_color=”#728095″ radius=”3″ class=”” id=””]- Here is a post explaining how to install recovery flashable zip file[/su_note]
5. Then install the MindTheGapps for LineageOS 16 package.
   [su_note note_color=”#D7E3F4″ text_color=”#728095″ radius=”3″ class=”” id=””]- Here is a post explaining how to install GApps using TWRP recovery.[/su_note]
6. Reboot and Enjoy the Android 9.0 Pie LineageOS 16 on Mi 5x.

Upgrading from earlier version of LineageOS 16 on Mi 5x (tiffany):

1. Copy the latest ROM zip file of LineageOS 16 for Mi 5x, LineageOS 16 GApps and/or Magisk ROOT package to the phone
2. Boot into Recovery.- Make sure you have a latest custom Recovery that should be able to flash the LineageOS 16 ROM update.
3. Format or wipe the system partition from the custom recovery menu.
4. Install the LineageOS 16 for Mi 5x.
   [su_note note_color=”#D7E3F4″ text_color=”#728095″ radius=”3″ class=”” id=””]- Here is a post explaining how to install LineageOS[/su_note]
5. Reboot and see you have the GApps and ROOT access or NOT.
   [su_note note_color=”#D8F1C6″ text_color=”#769958″ radius=”3″ class=”” id=””]- Gapps is built in such a way that it will sustain across ROM updates.[/su_note]
6. If you don’t have GApps after upgrading the LineageOS 16 on Mi 5x, then flash the GApps.
   [su_note note_color=”#D7E3F4″ text_color=”#728095″ radius=”3″ class=”” id=””]- Here is a post explaining how to flash GApps using TWRP recovery.[/su_note]
7. If you don’t have ROOT after upgrading the LineageOS 16 on Mi 5x, then flash the SuperSU or Magisk or the Lineage SU binary.
   [su_note note_color=”#D7E3F4″ text_color=”#728095″ radius=”3″ class=”” id=””]- Here is a post explaining How to Enable ROOT on LineageOS 16 ROM[/su_note]
8. Once everything is done, reboot and Enjoy the LineageOS 16 on Mi 5x.

[su_note note_color=”#D8F1C6″ text_color=”#769958″ radius=”3″ class=”” id=””]Complete the initial setup and enjoy Android 9.0 Pie with LineageOS 16 on Mi 5x.[/su_note]

After installing LineageOS 16 on Mi 5x you may want to install Google Camera (GCam) or enable ROOT access on your phone and here is how you can do that:
– LineageOS 16 ROOT
– Google Camera APK for Android Pie (this page contains a huge list of GCam for all available devices)

[su_note note_color=”#D7E3F4″ text_color=”#728095″ radius=”3″ class=”” id=””]If there is no ROOT access for some reason even after installing the LineageOS SU binary, then you can try SuperSU rooting guide to enable ROOT access.[/su_note]

Stay tuned or Subscribe to the Mi 5x (tiffany) LineageOS forum For other Android Pie, Android Oreo ROMs, Nougat ROMs, or other ROMs and all other device specific topics.

[Linux User]

Android Oreo 8.1 ROM, LineageOS 15.1 for Galaxy J7 Prime (on7xelte) has now arrived via a development build. This LineageOS 15.1 for Galaxy J7 Prime (on7xelte) is brought to you by developer DarkLord1731.

DONATION TO DEVELOPER:

If you like this ROM then do consider for a small contribution to DarkLord1731 and/or LineageOS project:
– donation to DarkLord1731
– Donate to LineageOS project

If you want the OFFICIAL LineageOS update or some more Android Oreo ROMs then stay tuned to the LineageOS 15 Oreo ROM page or the AOSP Android Oreo devices list page or the AICP 13 Oreo ROMs list.

DISCLAIMER:
THIS IS A BETA BUILD WHICH MAY HAVE MINOR BUGS. HAVE A BACKUP BEFORE FLASHING THIS LINEAGEOS ROM AND TRY AT YOUR OWN RISK. Installing a custom ROM on a Galaxy J7 Prime (on7xelte) requires the bootloader to be unlocked on the Galaxy J7 Prime (on7xelte) 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.

 

Content structure:

1. Status of LineageOS 15.1 for Galaxy J7 Prime
2. Required Downloads of LineageOS 15.1 ROM for Galaxy J7 Prime
3. Installing LineageOS 15.1 on Galaxy J7 Prime
   • Installing LineageOS 15.1 for Galaxy J7 Prime for the first time
   • Upgrading the Galaxy J7 Prime on top of LineageOS 15.1 ROM
4. Rooting the LineageOS 15.1 ROM on Galaxy J7 Prime

 

Status of LineageOS 15.1 for Galaxy J7 Prime Oreo 8.1 Download:

WHAT’S WORKING:
– Almost Everything

KNOWN ISSUES:
– Sometimes screen on delay once after a reboot

 

REQUIRED LINKS AND FILES FOR LineageOS 15.1 for Galaxy J7 Prime OREO CUSTOM ROM:

• TWRP recovery link for Galaxy J7 Prime (on7xelte)

  – Here is the TWRP update guide for the Galaxy J7 Prime (on7xelte).

• LineageOS 15.1 Download link for Galaxy J7 Prime (on7xelte)
• LineageOS 15.1 GApps download link for LineageOS 15.1 for Galaxy J7 Prime Oreo 8.1 ROM

Root binary is NOT inbuilt in LineageOS 15.1, 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 LineageOS 15.1 FOR Galaxy J7 Prime OREO CUSTOM ROM:

1. Follow this if you are flashing LineageOS 15.1 for Galaxy J7 Prime 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.

   • 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 Galaxy J7 Prime (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

   • Download and Copy the LineageOS 15.1 GApps and the Android Oreo based LineageOS 15.1 for Galaxy J7 Prime ROM ZIP file to your phone.
   • First flash the LineageOS 15.1 for Galaxy J7 Prime Oreo ROM ZIP from device. Then flash the GApps for LineageOS 15.1 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 15.1 package.
     – Here is a post explaining how to flash GApps using TWRP recovery.
   • Reboot and Enjoy the Oreo 8.1 LineageOS 15.1 ROM for Galaxy J7 Prime.

2. Upgrading from earlier version of LineageOS 15.1 for Galaxy J7 Prime (on7xelte):

   • Copy the latest Galaxy J7 Prime Lineage 15 Oreo ROM ZIP file to your phone.
   • Boot into Recovery.
   • Flash the latest LinegeOS ROM ZIP from your phone.
     – Here is a post explaining how to install LineageOS
   • Then flash the Lineage 15 Oreo GApps package.
     – Here is a post explaining how to flash GApps using TWRP recovery.
   • Reboot and Enjoy

Complete the initial setup and enjoy Android Oreo 8.1 with LineageOS 15.1 for Galaxy J7 Prime. After the installation of LineageOS 15.1 for Galaxy J7 Prime you may want to enable ROOT access on your phone and here is how you can do that:
How to Enable ROOT on LineageOS 15.1.

 

Stay tuned or Subscribe to the Galaxy J7 Prime LineageOS forum For other Android Oreo, Nougat ROMs, LineageOS 15.1 ROMs, other ROMs and all other device specific topics.

 

For any concerns on this ROM, you can further look for the following thread on xda.

[Linux User]

You can now download and install LineageOS 16 for Redmi 5A. Here is how to install LineageOS 16 on Redmi 5A, with a step-by-step guide. This Redmi 5A LineageOS 16 build is brought to you by developer sunnyraj84348.

Follow the links to get other LineageOS 16 and Android Pie ROM builds.

DONATION TO DEVELOPER(S)/PROJECT:

If you like this ROM then do consider for a contribution to sunnyraj84348 and LineageOS project:
– Donate to LineageOS project
– No donation link found for sunnyraj84348

[su_note note_color=”#F9D9D9″ text_color=”#AA4343″ radius=”3″ class=”” id=””]DISCLAIMER:
THIS IS AN INITIAL BUILD OF LineageOS 16 FOR Redmi 5A, WHICH MAY HAVE BUGS.
MAKE SURE TO BACKUP ALL DATA OF YOUR PHONE.
FLASH AT YOUR OWN RISK.[/su_note]

[su_note note_color=”#FBF4DD” text_color=”#A38C68″ radius=”3″ class=”” id=””]Installing a custom ROM may require an unlock bootloader on Redmi 5A, 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; neither the developer nor I can be held responsible for the mistakes done by you.[/su_note]
 

 

Status of the Redmi 5A LineageOS 16 ROM:

WHAT’S WORKING:
– Almost Everything

 

KNOWN ISSUES:
– IR Blaster
– Hardware Encryption
– To Enable MTP go to developer option and set default usb configuration to file transfer

REQUIRED GUIDES AND DOWNLOADS TO INSTALL LineageOS 16 ON Redmi 5A:

• TWRP for Redmi 5A (riva) for this Redmi 5A LineageOS 16 ROM
• How to install TWRP recovery
• Redmi 5A unlock bootloader guide – required to install TWRP recovery
• TREBLE enabler download link for Redmi 5A LineageOS 16
• ROM download link for for Redmi 5A LineageOS 16
• Other Fixes download link for Redmi 5A LineageOS 16
• Front Camera Fix download link for Redmi 5A LineageOS 16
• MindTheGApps for LineageOS 16 or Open GApps for LineageOS 16
• How to ROOT LineageOS 16

HOW TO DOWNLOAD AND INSTALL LineageOS 16 ON Redmi 5A – Android 9 Pie CUSTOM ROM:

[su_note note_color=”#D7E3F4″ text_color=”#728095″ radius=”3″ class=”” id=””]
Following are the two sub-sections of this Redmi 5A LineageOS 16 guide:

1. First time installation of LineageOS 16 on Redmi 5A
2. Upgrading LineageOS 16 on Redmi 5A from a previous build of LineageOS 16 ROM

[/su_note]

Flashing LineageOS 16 on Redmi 5A for the first time:

[su_note note_color=”#FBF4DD” text_color=”#A38C68″ radius=”3″ class=”” id=””]
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.

[/su_note]

 

1. Download and Copy the Treble enabler, Redmi 5A LineageOS 16 ROM, All files from Other fixes download link, front camera fix and Android Pie GApps ZIP file to your phone.
2. Boot into the TWRP custom Recovery to install this LineageOS 16 on Redmi 5A.
   [su_note note_color=”#D7E3F4″ text_color=”#728095″ radius=”3″ class=”” id=””]- Make sure to have a Custom recovery like a TWRP recovery or any other custom recovery.
   – If not then download the TWRP recovery from Downloads link and follow the Custom Recovery Installation Guide (it’s a generic guide which will work for TWRP as well as any other recovery)
   – Installing TWRP recovery requires an unlocked bootloader on Redmi 5A[/su_note]
3. Wipe the data partition (or do a factory reset), Cache partition, Dalvik Cache or ART cache and Format the System partition.
   [su_note note_color=”#D7E3F4″ text_color=”#728095″ radius=”3″ class=”” id=””]- Here is a guide explaining how to wipe using TWRP recovery.[/su_note]
   [su_note note_color=”#FBF4DD” text_color=”#A38C68″ radius=”3″ class=”” id=””]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[/su_note]
4. First Flash the the Redmi 5A Treble enabler zip file
   [su_note note_color=”#D7E3F4″ text_color=”#728095″ radius=”3″ class=”” id=””]- Here is a post explaining how to install recovery flashable zip file[/su_note]
5. Then flash the LineageOS 16 for Redmi 5A
6. Then flash the POST-sGSI_1, POST-sGSI_2, POST-sGSI_3 zip files using TWRP
7. Then flash the LagFIX
8. Then install the Android Pie MindTheGapps for LineageOS 16 package.
   [su_note note_color=”#D7E3F4″ text_color=”#728095″ radius=”3″ class=”” id=””]- Here is a post explaining how to install GApps using TWRP recovery.[/su_note]
9. Reboot to system using the TWRP. Once the phone is booted, reboot again to recovery
10. This time you flash the VoLTE fix if you are using VoLTE.
11. Flash the bt.zip file to prevent setting reset after each reboot
12. Reboot and Enjoy the Android 9 Pie LineageOS 16 on Redmi 5A.
13. If the front camera does not work, then flash the Front camera fix.

Upgrading from earlier version of LineageOS 16 on Redmi 5A (riva):

1. Copy the latest ROM zip file of LineageOS 16 for Redmi 5A, LineageOS 16 GApps and/or Magisk ROOT package to the phone
2. Boot into Recovery.- Make sure you have a latest custom Recovery that should be able to flash the LineageOS 16 ROM update.
3. Format or wipe the system partition from the custom recovery menu.
4. Install the LineageOS 16 for Redmi 5A.
   [su_note note_color=”#D7E3F4″ text_color=”#728095″ radius=”3″ class=”” id=””]- Here is a post explaining how to install LineageOS[/su_note]
5. Reboot and see you have the GApps and ROOT access or NOT.
   [su_note note_color=”#D8F1C6″ text_color=”#769958″ radius=”3″ class=”” id=””]- Gapps is built in such a way that it will sustain across ROM updates.[/su_note]
6. If you don’t have GApps after upgrading the LineageOS 16 on Redmi 5A, then flash the GApps.
   [su_note note_color=”#D7E3F4″ text_color=”#728095″ radius=”3″ class=”” id=””]- Here is a post explaining how to flash GApps using TWRP recovery.[/su_note]
7. If you don’t have ROOT after upgrading the LineageOS 16 on Redmi 5A, then flash the SuperSU or Magisk or the Lineage SU binary.
   [su_note note_color=”#D7E3F4″ text_color=”#728095″ radius=”3″ class=”” id=””]- Here is a post explaining How to Enable ROOT on LineageOS 16 ROM[/su_note]
8. Once everything is done, reboot and Enjoy the LineageOS 16 on Redmi 5A.

[su_note note_color=”#D8F1C6″ text_color=”#769958″ radius=”3″ class=”” id=””]Complete the initial setup and enjoy Android 9 Pie with LineageOS 16 on Redmi 5A.[/su_note]

After installing LineageOS 16 on Redmi 5A you may want to install Google Camera (GCam) or enable ROOT access on your phone and here is how you can do that:
– How to ROOT LineageOS 16
– GCam for Android Pie (this page contains a huge list of GCam for all available devices)

[su_note note_color=”#D7E3F4″ text_color=”#728095″ radius=”3″ class=”” id=””]If there is no ROOT access for some reason even after installing the LineageOS SU binary, then you can try SuperSU rooting guide to enable ROOT access.[/su_note]

Stay tuned or Subscribe to the Redmi 5A (riva) LineageOS forum For other Android Pie, Android Oreo ROMs, Nougat ROMs, or other ROMs and all other device specific topics.

[Siba]

Android 10 based Havoc OS 3.x for Zenfone Max Pro M2 is now available to download. This Havoc OS Android 10 build for Zenfone Max Pro M2 is brought to you by SonalSingh18.

Other Downloads for Zenfone Max Pro M2

Following are some of the other Android 10 custom ROMs for Zenfone Max Pro M2:
– LineageOS 17.1 download
– Android 10 download
– Bliss ROM Android 10 download
– RR Android 10 download

DONATION TO DEVELOPER(S)/PROJECT:

If you like this ROM then consider for a donation to SonalSingh18 and SKULSHADY (founder developer of Havoc OS):
– Donate to SKULSHADY
– Donate to SonalSingh18

 

[su_note note_color=”#F9D9D9″ text_color=”#AA4343″ radius=”3″ class=”” id=””]This is a custom ROM for Zenfone Max Pro M2 which may have many bugs. This firmware has to be installed using a custom recovery such as TWRP, which requires an unlock bootloader on the phone.
Make sure you BACKUP all the data and all the partitions of your phone before installing this Havoc OS.

You are the only person making changes to your phone and I cannot be held responsible for anything wrong done by you.[/su_note]

About Havoc OS 3 based on Android 10:

Havoc OS is based on AOSP which provides many UI based visual customizations, such as: Theming options, status bar customization, hardware buttons customization, gesture control, regular security merges etc. This is an open source project founded and run by SKULSHADY (Anushek), ZeNiXxX (Viktor) and few others in the team.

The Havoc OS version 3 is based on the recently released Android 10.

Status of this Zenfone Max Pro M2 Havoc OS Android 10:

WHAT’S WORKING:
– Unknown

KNOWN ISSUES:
– Unknown

 

Where to Download Havoc OS 3.x Android 10 for Zenfone Max Pro M2?

• Havoc OS Android 10 Download for Zenfone Max Pro M2
• TWRP for Zenfone Max Pro M2
  • How to install TWRP recovery
  • Bootloader unlock guide – required to install TWRP recovery
• Android 10 GApps

How to Install Android 10 Havoc OS 3 on Zenfone Max Pro M2?

[su_note note_color=”#D8F1C6″ text_color=”#769958″ radius=”3″ class=”” id=””]
Following are the two sub-sections of this Zenfone Max Pro M2 Android 10 update guide:

1. First-time installation of Havoc OS Android 10 on Zenfone Max Pro M2
2. Upgrading Havoc OS Android 10 build on Zenfone Max Pro M2 from a previous build of the same ROM

[/su_note]

Installing Havoc OS Android 10 for the first time:

[su_note note_color=”#D8F1C6″ text_color=”#769958″ radius=”3″ class=”” id=””]This upgrade process requires few guides to be followed and few files to be downloaded. Everything referred in the below guide is provided in the above downloads section.[/su_note]

1. Download and keep the Zenfone Max Pro M2 Havoc OS 3 Android 10, the Android 10 Gapps zip file and keep it in your PC.
2. Boot into the TWRP Recovery (with SAR support) to install Havoc OS Android 10 on Zenfone Max Pro M2.
   [su_note note_color=”#D7E3F4″ text_color=”#728095″ radius=”3″ class=”” id=””]- Make sure to have a Custom recovery like a TWRP recovery or any other custom recovery.
   – If not then download the TWRP recovery from Downloads link and follow the how to install TWRP recovery guide (it’s a generic guide which will work for TWRP as well as any other recovery)[/su_note]
3. Wipe system, data, and cache partition.
   [su_note note_color=”#D7E3F4″ text_color=”#728095″ radius=”3″ class=”” id=””]- Here is a guide explaining how to wipe using TWRP recovery.[/su_note]
   [su_note note_color=”#FBF4DD” text_color=”#A38C68″ radius=”3″ class=”” id=””]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
   – Backup data on Android
   – NANDROID backup on TWRP recovery[/su_note]
4. ADB sideload the Havoc OS Android 10 zip file
5. Then ADB Sideload the Android 10 Gapps zip file.
   [su_note note_color=”#D7E3F4″ text_color=”#728095″ radius=”3″ class=”” id=””]- Here is a post explaining how to do ADB sideload using TWRP.[/su_note]
6. Reboot and Enjoy Android 10 with Havoc OS, on your Zenfone Max Pro M2.

Upgrade Havoc OS Android 10 on Zenfone Max Pro M2:

1. Download and keep the latest Havoc OS Android 10 zip file built for Zenfone Max Pro M2 on your PC
2. Boot into TWRP recovery
3. Wipe the system partition from the custom recovery menu.
4. ADB sideload the Havoc OS Android 10 zip file
5. Reboot and see if you have the GApps and ROOT access or NOT (if you installed previously).
   [su_note note_color=”#D8F1C6″ text_color=”#769958″ radius=”3″ class=”” id=””]- Gapps is built in such a way that it will sustain across ROM updates.[/su_note]
6. If you don’t have GApps after upgrading the Android 10 on the phone, then flash or ADB sideload the GApps again.
   [su_note note_color=”#D7E3F4″ text_color=”#728095″ radius=”3″ class=”” id=””]- Here is a post explaining how to flash GApps or how to ADB sideload using TWRP recovery.[/su_note]
7. If you don’t have ROOT after upgrading the Havoc OS Android 10 on your phone, then flash the Magisk Installer zip file.
8. Once everything is done, reboot and Enjoy the Android 10 Havoc OS on Zenfone Max Pro M2.

How to Get GCam for Havoc OS Android 10?

GCam 7.0 and later versions are compatible with Havoc OS 3 or any Android 10 ROM in general.
You can always look into the big list of Google Camera APK download page to get a compatible GCam for your phone.

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[Siba]

There is a good news that the Mi 8 Explorer has received MIUI 12 beta update. This guide provides a direct download link and a step-by-step guide on how to install MIUI 12 on Mi 8 Explorer.

This latest MIUI 12 download is announced lately for Mi 8 Explorer including many other Xiaomi phones. This page will be updated with the other future updates of MIUI 12 for the device.

[su_note note_color=”#F9D9D9″ text_color=”#AA4343″ radius=”3″ class=”” id=””]Currently this is just a Beta release of the new MIUI which may not be stable enough to be used as a daily driver. So, make sure that you keep a copy of the stable MIUI for your phone.

This update requires an unlocked bootloader, so you should consider keeping a backup of all the data on your phone.[/su_note]

 

MIUI 12 Features

The latest MIUI 12 has loads of features that are unmatched with any other custom ROM available out there.
Below are some the noteworthy key features from MIUI 12:

• Dynamic weather that changes the screen based on realtime climate on your place
• New icon animations and visually appealing graphics
• Certified Privacy protection features
• Application behavior is reported to the user to take more control on what to allow and what to restrict
• High risk behaviors are directly stopped without intervention of the user
• Picture-in-Picture (PIP) application window
• System wide dark theme that supports thousands of Apps
• Huawei Health now provides Automatic health recording statistics at a very minimal power consumption
• Many more teeny tiny features like Game acceleration, Upcoming: a built-in task organiser and reminder, Smart travel for travel reminders, minimalistic mode for elders etc.

Mi 8 Explorer MIUI 12 Beta Update Information

This is the latest MIUI 12 beta version for the phone and below the details of the current released update file:

• Build date: 27th April 2020
• Security patch: April 2020
• Build version: 20.4.27
• Android version: Android 10
• File size: 2.2 GB

[su_note note_color=”#D8F1C6″ text_color=”#769958″ radius=”3″ class=”” id=””]

Where to Download MIUI 12 for Mi 8 Explorer?

Below is a direct link to download the recovery flashable OTA zip file:

• MIUI 12 Download for Mi 8 Explorer:
  [CMDM-download id=112058]
• TWRP for Mi 8 Explorer to install MIUI 12
  • How to install TWRP
  • Xiaomi Bootloader unlock guide – required to install TWRP on Mi 8 Explorer

[/su_note]

How To Install MIUI 12 on Mi 8 Explorer?

[su_note note_color=”#F9D9D9″ text_color=”#AA4343″ radius=”3″ class=”” id=””]MIUI 12 is in beta, which may have many bugs. If you don’t know what you are doing, STOP right here!. If you still proceed, don’t blame me for any consequences.[/su_note]

Installing MIUI 12 Using TWRP (if you have not registered for beta testing)

[su_note note_color=”#FBF4DD” text_color=”#A38C68″ radius=”3″ class=”” id=””]If you have not registered for MIUI 12 BETA testing then this is the method you have to follow.[/su_note]

1. Download the Mi 8 Explorer MIUI 12 zip file and keep it in your PC (for ADB Sideload method) or copy it to the thone.
2. Boot into the TWRP Recovery (with SAR support) to install MIUI 12 on Mi 8 Explorer.
   [su_note note_color=”#D7E3F4″ text_color=”#728095″ radius=”3″ class=”” id=””]- Make sure to have a Custom recovery like a TWRP recovery or any other custom recovery.
   – If not then unlock the bootloader and then download the TWRP recovery from Downloads link and follow the guide to install TWRP (it’s a generic guide which will work for TWRP as well as any other recovery)[/su_note]
3. Wipe system, data, and cache partition.
   [su_note note_color=”#D7E3F4″ text_color=”#728095″ radius=”3″ class=”” id=””]- Here is a guide explaining how to wipe using TWRP recovery.[/su_note]
   [su_note note_color=”#F9D9D9″ text_color=”#AA4343″ radius=”3″ class=”” id=””]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
   – Backup data on Android
   – NANDROID backup on TWRP recovery[/su_note]
4. ADB sideload the MIUI 12 zip file
   (or)
   If ADB sideload is not working on recovery, just flash the zip using TWRP or the recovery you are using.
5. Once installed, reboot the phone and enjoy MIUI 12 update on Mi 8 Explorer.

Installing MIUI 12 for Registered Beta testers

[su_note note_color=”#FBF4DD” text_color=”#A38C68″ radius=”3″ class=”” id=””]If you have registered for MIUI 12 BETA testing then this is the method you should follow.[/su_note]

1. Download the MIUI 12 beta zip file from the above download link.
2. Create a folder in the name of “downloaded_rom” (if it is not present already) and then copy the above downloaded zip file inside that folder.
   [su_note note_color=”#D7E3F4″ text_color=”#728095″ radius=”3″ class=”” id=””]It is mandatory to create the directory in your phone.[/su_note]
3. Now, go to Settings > About Phone > System update
4. Then Click the three dots (menu) at top right corner of the screen and Select the Choose update package.
5. Browse and select the MIUI 12 beta update file that you have copied inside the downloaded_rom folder

The Update process will start automatically. Once the installation is completed the phone will restart automatically.

In case you face any problem installing this MIUI 12 update on Mi 8 Explorer, you can login and leave a reply with your concern to get a reply.

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