Download Lineage OS 17.1 for Galaxy S5 Neo

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  • April 8, 2020 at 12:27 PM #110552
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    Android 10 based Lineage OS 17.1 for Galaxy S5 Neo is now available to download from an official build. This article explains how to install the official Lineage OS 17.1 on Galaxy S5 Neo with a step-by-step guide.

    This Galaxy S5 Neo Lineage OS 17.1 build is brought to you by danwood76 and Stricted. For other Android 10 based custom ROM builds you can always visit this Android 10 Download page for supported devices.
     

    Galaxy S5 Neo LineageOS 17.1

    DONATION TO DEVELOPER(S)/PROJECT:

    If you like this ROM then do consider for a contribution to danwood76, Stricted and LineageOS project:
    – Donate to danwood76
    – Donate to Stricted
    – Donate to LineageOS project

    DISCLAIMER:
    THIS IS AN INITIAL BUILD. TRY AT YOUR OWN RISK.

    Installing custom ROM will delete all data on your phone. Make sure you copy all important data.
    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.

    Supported models?

    This build of Lineage OS 17.1 supports below models of Galaxy S5 Neo:

    • SM-G903F
    • SM-G903M
    • SM-G903W

    Known Issues on this LineageOS 17.1 build?

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

     

    Where to Download the Galaxy S5 Neo Lineage OS 17.1?

    How to Install Lineage OS 17.1 on Galaxy S5 Neo?


    Following are the two sub-sections of this Galaxy S5 Neo Lineage OS 17.1 update guide:

    1. Installing LineageOS 17.1 for the first time
    2. Upgrading from existing LineageOS 17.1 ROM build

    First Time Installation of Galaxy S5 Neo Lineage OS 17.1 –

    This ROM update 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.

    1. Boot into the TWRP Recovery to install this Galaxy S5 Neo LineageOS 17.1 Android 10 based custom ROM.
      – 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 how to install TWRP on Samsung using ODIN (it’s a generic guide which will work for TWRP as well as any other recovery)
      IMPORTANT NOTE:
      Use Odin without “Auto Reboot” option to flash the TWRP.
      After flashing TWRP via Odin, manually reboot to TWRP recovery by holding the key combination of Vol UP + Home + Power.
      Don’t reboot to the stock image which restores the stock recovery.
    2. Wipe the data partition, Cache partition, and system partition.
      – Here is a guide explaining how to wipe using TWRP recovery.

      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
    3. ADB Sideload the LineageOS 17.1 zip file for Galaxy S5 Neo.
      – Here is a post explaining how to do ADB sideload using TWRP
    4. Once done, reboot into the TWRP recovery again.
    5. Then install the LineageOS 17.1 GApps package.
      – Here is a post explaining how to install GApps using TWRP recovery.
    6. Reboot and Enjoy the Android 10 based LineageOS 17.1 for Galaxy S5 Neo.

    Upgrading from earlier Lineage OS 17.1 on Galaxy S5 Neo:

    1. Boot into Recovery to flash the updated LineageOS 17.1 for Galaxy S5 Neo
    2. Wipe the system partition from the TWRP recovery menu.
    3. ADB Sideload the LineageOS 17.1 zip file.
      – Here is a post explaining how to ADB sideload using TWRP
    4. Reboot and see you have the GApps and ROOT access or NOT.
      – Gapps is built in such a way that it will sustain across ROM updates.
    5. If you don’t have GApps after upgrading the LineageOS 17.1 on your phone, then flash the GApps.
      – Here is a post explaining how to flash GApps using TWRP recovery.
    6. If you don’t have ROOT after upgrading the LineageOS 17.1 on the phone, then flash the SuperSU or Magisk or the Lineage SU binary.
      – Here is a post explaining How to ROOT LineageOS 17.1
    7. Once everything is done, reboot and Enjoy the LineageOS 17.1.

    Complete the initial setup and enjoy Android 10 with LineageOS 17.1 on Galaxy S5 Neo.

    How to Root Galaxy S5 Neo Lineage OS 17.1?

    After installing LineageOS 17.1 on Galaxy S5 Neo you may want to enable ROOT on your phone and here is how you can do that:
    – How to ROOT LineageOS 17.1

    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.

    GCam for LineageOS 17.1 or Android 10?

    GCam 7.0 and later versions are compatible with LineageOS 17.1 or any Android 10 ROM in general.
    You can always look into the big list of Google Camera APK download page for a compatible GCam for your phone.

    Stay tuned or Subscribe to the Galaxy S5 Neo (s5neolte) page for other Android 10, Android Oreo ROMs, Nougat ROMs, or other ROMs and all other device specific topics.
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