LG G2 Mini CyanogenMod 12.1 Lollipop ROM [D618/D620]

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CyanogenMod 12.1 for LG G2 Mini is an unofficial build by developer Nikita Pro Android. The status of this ROM is marked as stable, which means its a daily usable build.

DISCLAIMER:
Installing custom ROM requires a custom recovery to be installed on your device, which will VOID your warranty and delete all your data. YOU are the only person making changes to your phone. If any disaster happens as a consequence of this ROM installation then neither the developer nor we will be held responsible for YOUR MISTAKES.

Known Issues
– IRRC Port

Before you start the flashing!!!

First of all the bootloader of your phone needs to be unlocked. If you have already done that then its ok, otherwise head over to the below link to unlock the bootloader:
– LG G2 Mini bootloader unlock

After the bootloader being unlocked, make sure that you have a custom recovery installed on your LG G2 Mini.
If you don’t have a custom recovery, then go to the following link:
– LG G2 Mini D618 TWRP recovery
– LG G2 Mini D620 TWRP recovery
– CyanogenMod 12.1 ROM download link for LG G2 Mini
– Google Apps flashable zip download link

Flashing LG G2 Mini CyanogenMod 12.1 Lollipop ROM:

STEP 1:

Download the CyanogenMod 12.1 ROM, Google Apps and Copy these zip file to your phone memory (By using a USB cable or via adb push command).

STEP 2:

Reboot your phone into recovery mode
Or if you have a PC in hand with USB driver for your phone and fastboot binaries installed, then connect your phone to the PC and type the following command to enter into recovery mode:

$ adb reboot recovery

STEP 3:

Initiate a clean flash.
Wipe dalvik cache (If coming from KitKat), cache partition, system partition and data partition.
If you don’t know how to do this then here is how to wipe data using TWRP recovery.

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.

STEP 4:

Install the ROM.
Install the GApps package.
The flashing may take a while, so wait patiently.
Reboot your phone, configure the initial setup and enjoy the beauty of Android Lollipop with CyanogenMod ROM

After this CyanogenMod 12.1 ROM 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 CyanogenMod 12/12.1

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