ParanoidAndroid 4.4.4 build available for the Galaxy Note second ParanoidAndroid
A new version of Paranoid Android, 4.6 beta 1 is now rolling out for the Android powered devices. The latest build brings the swipe-up gesture to hover, while allo wing users to get back to the notification slightly later.
There are a few bugs in the Dynamic Systems Bars (DBS) and the most prominent issue is related to performance and in turn, battery life. But the team claims the current build is a stable and enjoyable version irrespective of the issues. Below is the changelog for 4.6 beta first
- Introduce Dynamic Systems Bars
- Introduce the swipe-up gesture to dismiss Hover
- Get rid of possible slowness During I / O on the stock kernel Hammerhead
The Paranoid Android 4.6 beta 1 featuring Android 4.4.4 is available for the international Galaxy Note 2 variant (GT-N7100).
Interested Galaxy Note 2 users, who wish to taste Paranoid Android 4.4.4, May Follow the installation wizard.
IBTimes UK That reminds its readers it will not be held Responsible for any damage to the device. Before Following the setup wizard, users are advised to Verify Their devices meet Following Requirements.
Pre-requisites
- Install USB Drivers for the Galaxy Note 2 to transfer files between the Android device and the computer.
- Enable USB Debugging Mode on the phone to connect it with the computer and use the Android SDK with it. [Navigate Settings & gt; & gt; Developer Options to enable USB Debugging.]
- As The tutorial might wipe out all the data of the phone, create backup. If the device is having any custom recovery Such as ClockworkMod or, TWRP then backup data using the same.
- If the Android phone powers off due to lack of battery During the process, it could damage the device. Therefore, the Galaxy Note 2 shouldhave charge above 80% battery charge.
- The Phone Should be rooted and have latest version of Recovery.
- The ParanoidAndroid build works only with Samsung Galaxy Note N7100 2. As Applying this to any incorrect variant might brick the device, Verify the model number of Note 2 by navigating to Settings & gt; & gt; About phone & gt; & gt; Model number.
- After flashing the ROM if the device gets stuck on boot-up animation or experience boot loop then perform wipe cache partition and Wipe Dalvik cache for a few times before Rebooting the device .
- Once the ROM is installed, users are advised to give 10 minutes to the ROM after the device boots up for the first time for better user experience.
Download Files
ParanoidAndroid [Alternate link]
Gapps
How to install Android 4.4.4 on the Galaxy Note N7100 with 2 ParanoidAndroid ROM
Step 1: Connect Galaxy Note 2 to the computer using the USB cable then move the downloaded files to the internal storage of the phone. But do not unzip the files
Step 2: Unplug the USB cable from the phone and switch it off
Step 3: Enter into recovery mode by pressing and holding Volume Up Home and Power buttons together. This guide Supports Both CWM and TWRP recoveries. You May use either of the recoveries to install ParanoidAndroid 4.6 beta
Step 4: Create a Nandroid backup of the current ROM, Which Can Be restored later if the new ROM does not work or if you wish to go back to the previous ROM.
CWM: Select Backup and Restore , name the file and confirm the process
TWRP: Press Backup , name the file then swipe to confirm the process
Step 5: Apply Factory Reset . This will wipe all data from the system partition, Which means the device will lose installed apps data and all the other system files. Note That Factory Reset does not delete contents from Internal or External Storage.
CWM: Select wipe data / factory reset and confirm the process
TWRP: Press Wipe and swipe to confirm
Note: Do not skip this process as the new ROM might not boot into normal mode.
Step 6: Install ParanoidAndroid 4.6 beta on Galaxy Note 2
CWM: Select install zip from sdcard then choose zip from sdcard. Now browse to the location where the ROM is saved. Select it and confirm the installation
TWRP: Press Install , find the ROM file and swipe to confirm installation
Step 7: When the ROM is installed, follow the similar procedure to flash Gapps file
Step 8: After the installation process is completed, return to the custom recovery screen and reboot the phone into normal mode. The first boot process of the ROM will take sometime to load all the files. Therefore do not press any button while the device is booting
The latest beta of ParanoidAndroid Should now be installed on the Galaxy Note 2 N7100.
[Source: Android Geeks]
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