Redmi 2 CM13 (CyanogenMod 13) Marshmallow ROM

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Redmi 2 CM13 (Device Codename: wt88047) Marshmallow taste has now arrived. This is an UNOFFICIAL build brought to you by nick37332001. This is still a PRE-ALPHA status build, which means most of the things are still broken and may not be used as a daily driver build.

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 backup your all data. You are the only person doing changes to your phone and I cannot be held responsible for the mistakes done by you. Neither the developer nor we will be held responsible for any disaster that happens to your device.

KNOWN ISSUES for kumajaya’s build:
– Camera not working (kumajaya’s build)
– GPS makes instability on network before get locked
– Random freezes

Use VOL UP + VOL DOWN + POWER button to enter recovery mode

 

Required files for this Redmi 2 CM13 Marshmallow ROM flashing:

First of all you have to have a custom recovery (1st and 2nd link) and then get the below recovery flashable ROM zip files (3rd and 4th link) from the below locations.

– TWRP recovery for Redmi 2 by kumajaya
– CM 13 download link for Redmi 2 by nick
– CM 13 download link for Redmi 2 by EmfoxZhou
– CM 13 download link for Redmi 2 by kumajaya
– Google Apps download link

flashing Redmi 2 CyanogenMod 13 Marshmallow ROM:

STEP 1:

Copy the ROM and GApps zip file to your phone (By using a USB cable or via adb push command).

STEP 2:

Enter into recovery mode by pressing your device specific key combinations.
Or else if you are on a pc installed with USB drivers and fastboot binaries, then type the following command:

$ adb reboot recovery

STEP 3:

Do a clean flash.
Wipe system partition, cache and data partition.

STEP 4:

Select the Install Zip from SDcard option.
Select the CyanogenMod 13 ROM file, let the installation complete and then reboot.

Complete the initial setup, reboot to recovery and then flash the GApps package and reboot again to enjoy Android Marshmallow 6.0 with CyanogenMod 13.0. 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

Cheers!!! Stay tuned for more of ROM updates and tech updates.

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