Galaxy S Duos 2 CM13 (CyanogenMod 13) Marshmallow ROM


Galaxy S Duos 2 CM13 (CyanogenMod 13, GT-S7582) (codename: kyleprods) Marshmallow ROM is an unofficial build brought to you by developer ishant and SandPox. Ishant has also brought the Galaxy S DUOS 2 AOSP Nougat 7.0 ROM. As this is an unofficial build you may not expect periodic releases and also this is a kind of pre-ALPHA build which means expect that many things are broken. Please have a NANDROID BACKUP of your current ROM before flashing this ROM. For more CM13 ROM updates and OFFICIAL update of Galaxy S DUOS 2 CM13, you can have a look on the big CyanogenMod 13 devices list.

CAUTION:
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.

 

Recommended files for Galaxy S Duos 2 CM13 (CyanogenMod 13, GT-S7582) Marshmallow ROM installation:

If required:
– The 15 seconds adb installer and the minimal adb and fastboot for Windows
ADB Fastboot Installation guide for Linux and MAC

(GT-S7582) Galaxy S Duos 2 CM13 (CyanogenMod 13, GT-S7582) Marshmallow ROM

Installing (GT-S7582) Galaxy S Duos 2 CM13 (CyanogenMod 13, GT-S7582) Marshmallow ROM:

Make sure that you have a custom recovery installed on your Galaxy S Duos 2. 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 13 ROM for the first time to your Galaxy S Duos 2 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:
    – 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 CyanogenMod 13 ROM on Galaxy S Duos 2:

    • Copy the latest Galaxy S Duos 2 CyanogenMod 13 ROM ZIP file to your phone.
    • Boot into Recovery.
    • Flash the latest CM ROM ZIP from your phone.
      – Here is a post explaining how to flash a custom ROM using TWRP recovery.
      – Use the same guide to flash the GApps too.
    • Reboot and Enjoy

Complete the initial setup and enjoy Android Marshmallow 6.0.1 with CyanogenMod 13 for Galaxy S Duos 2. 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

For instance the discussion forum thread is here. If you have any concern on this ROM then fell free to drop your comments in there.