A new CyanogenMod Android 5.0 Lollipop CM12 milestone Series Custom ROM HAS BEEN Made available to the Samsung’s 2013 flagship phablet Galaxy Note 3 LTE model.
A passerby using his mobile phone walks past an advertisement Promoting Samsung Electronics’ Galaxy Note 3 at its exhibition hall at a railway station in Seoul, Wed 25 November 2013. REUTERS / Kim Hong-Ji
According To Team Android, this new CM12 Custom ROM HAS BEEN developed by a senior XDA Developer forum member going by the moniker, Temasek and this thread is maintained by DrawnToLife. It is based on the AOSP (Android Open Source Project) 5.0.1 Lollipop and is an experimental CM12 version, so some issues are yet to be fixed.
We advise our readers go through the whole tutorial first before Going ahead with the custom ROM installation.
Prerequisites (things to remember before Installing Custom ROM)
- This new CyanogenMod CM12 series firmware HAS to ask Installed On The Samsung Galaxy Note 3 (SM-N9005) LTE model only; if tried on other devices, It Might Get bricked [To Check Your Device Model: Go to Settings & gt; & gt; About phone & gt; & gt; model number]
- Make sure the device is rooted before Going Forward For Custom ROM installation.
- Make sure to install the USB drivers on the PC, or else your smartphone (Samsung Galaxy Note 3 LTE) will not be Recognised by the computer.
- Also make sure your device HAS morethan 80 percent battery, or else there is chance of smartphone gettin temporarily bricked if the installation process is interrupted mid-way.
- The installation of custom ROMs requires the clearing of memory in the smartphone, so make sure to back all of the data by Installing Clockwork Mod (CWM) Recovery / TWRP in the smartphone.
- Though Installing Custom ROM Improves the device’s performance and UI experiences, it makes the company warranty void And they Will no longer be liable to Provide Updates in futures [users can restore warranty by flashing the device with stock ROM].
[ Disclaimer: This procedure is very technical and Should be Performed by a person with sound knowledge of rooting (or manual software installation) Android devices. If the step-by-step setup process is not Followed properly, there are chances of the smartphone getting bricked or being permanently irreparable. International Business Times, India Edition can not be held Responsible for any damage or Claims from readers if the procedure does not yield the required results or if the smartphone is bricked. Hence, users are advised to Proceed with caution.]
Tutorial: Step-by-step installation procedure of CyanogenMod [Unofficial] Android 5.0.1 Lollipop CM12 Custom ROM on Samsung Galaxy Note 3 (SM -N9005) LTE –
Step 1: Download CyanogenMod [Unofficial] Android 5.0.1 Lollipop CM12 custom firmware (HERE) and Google Apps (HERE or HERE) on your PC.
Step 2: Connect Samsung Galaxy Note 3 N9005 to PC via USB cord.
[Note: Before plugging the phone to the computer , ask surethat You Have Installed USB driver software, if not, click here to download the firmware]
Step 3: Place the Android Lollipop zip file into the phone’s SD card memory. [Note: Users are advised to paste the .zip file in the SD card root note in any other folder.]
[Note: Before Installing the Custom Software, pray surethat the device must havebeen rooted and HAS Installed ClockworkMod Recovery Tool.]
Step 4: Now, turn off the device and disconnect from the PC.
Step 5: Then underperform the regular Recovery Mode sortie by the press holding ‘Volume (up)’, ‘Home’ and ‘Power’ buttons.
Step 6: After entering the RECOVERY Fashion, Clear The Phone Memory, village Choosing ‘wipe data / factory reset’ option.
[Note: use 'Volume' keys to navigate and the 'Power' button to select options, while operating under the Recovery Mode]
Step 7: Now, clear the cache memory by selecting ‘wipe cache partition’
Step 8: Go back to ClockworkMod Recovery, and select ‘advanced’ and Tap ‘wipe Dalvik cache’ [Note: This step is optional, but many recommend this procedure So THAT user will not face the boot loops or any other errors in the middle of Custom ROM Setup]
Step 9: Come back to main recovery screen and then tap ‘install zip from SD card’
Step 10: Tap ‘ Choose zip from sdcard ‘and go to Android 5.0 Lollipop ROM .zip file in the SD card and enter the setup process. [Note: use 'Volume' keys to navigate and the 'Power' button to select options]
Step 11: Once done with the setup process, navigate to ‘++++ + Go Back +++++ ‘and re-boot the device by opting’ reboot system now ‘Seen in the recovery menu.
Now, your device (Samsung Galaxy Note 3 N9005) Will take at a few minutes to complete the booting process.
Head to Settings & gt; & gt; select About phone to confirm the installation of CyanogenMod [Unofficial] Android 5.0.1 Lollipop CM12 Custom ROM.
[Credits: XDA Developer Forum & amp; Team Android]
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