CyanogenMod is a free, community built, aftermarket firmware distribution of Android 5.0 (Lollipop), which is designed to increase performance and reliability over stock Android for your device.
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* Your warranty is now void.
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* I am not responsible for bricked devices, dead SD cards,
* thermonuclear war, or you getting fired because the alarm app failed. Please
* do some research if you have any concerns about features included in this ROM
* before flashing it! YOU are choosing to make these modifications, and if
* you point the finger at me for messing up your device, I will laugh at you.
*/CyanogenMod is based on the Android Open Source Project with extra contributions from many people within the Android community. All the source code for CyanogenMod is available in the CyanogenMod Github repo. And if you would like to contribute to CyanogenMod, please visit Gerrit Code Review. You can also view the Changelog for a full list of changes & features.
IMPORTANT INFORMATIONS
We will not support users and answer questions from users which:
- are running a custom kernel
- have flashed mods
- modified system files
- didn't follow our instructions word by word
- are unfriendly
WIKI
Official CyanogenMod Wiki: http://wiki.cyanogenmod.org/w/Tilapia_Info
INSTRUCTIONS
First time installing CyanogenMod 12.0 to your Nexus 7 or coming from another ROM:
- Read the official Wiki page
- Unlock your bootloader if you haven't done so already
- Flash a custom recovery via Fastboot
- Push GApps and the CM 12.0 zip to your device
- Boot into Recovery
- Perform factory reset
- Flash the CM 12.0 zip from SD card
- Flash GApps for Lollipop from SD card
- Reboot (be patient, "optimizing apps" takes a while)
- Don't restore system data using Titanium Backup!
- Restoring Apps + Data might cause problems and is not recommended, avoid it if possible!
- Push the new CM 12.0 zip to your SD card
- Boot into Recovery
- Flash the CM 12.0 zip from SD card
- Optionally flash the most recent GApps for Lollipop if you encounter problems
- Reboot (be patient, "optimizing apps" takes a while)
- Read the last paragraphs from http://www.cyanogenmod.org/blog/the-l-is-for-lollipop
- DO A BACKUP
- Push GApps and CM 12.0 ZIP to your SDCard
- Boot into Recovery
- Flash the CM 12.0 zip from SD card
- Flash GApps for Lollipop from SD card
- Reboot (be patient, "optimizing apps" takes a while)
DOWNLOADS
Official CM 12.0 builds: http://download.cyanogenmod.org/?device=tilapia
Google Apps: https://s.basketbuild.com/filedl/gapps?dl=gapps-lp-20141109-signed.zip
Recovery (SR) : http://puu.sh/ftbeN.img (md5: 18c7841b395e5f6f04718efd65123bc0)
BUGS
Report bugs for nightly builds at https://jira.cyanogenmod.org/browse/NIGHTLIES. Please keep in mind that bugs are expected on these builds. If you want something stable, choose the Snapshot branch.
Tilapia specific features
- CMHW: Adaptative Blacklight (Nvidia SmartDimmer)
- F2FS support (you can use both ext4 or f2fs, no need of patches or custom kernels)
- SMS and MMS support
- Tethering
- MiraCast
Convert to f2fs for cm
It will wipe your data! No need of custom kernels or patches
- Download the lastest twrp here
- Sideload it via fastboot boot recovery.img
- Go to wipe > data > Repair or Change File System > f2fs
- Go to wipe > cache > Repair or Change File System > f2fs
- Reboot and enjoy
FAQ
- ROOT! ROOT! Give me root or i'll die!!! Where root is???
- First of all do not flash any supersu/superuser/superman zip package to get root. Go to Settings>Developement Settings>Root acces > Apps Only
- How do I update from nightly to snapshot and vice versa?
- You must download the update manually, wipe data and flash the zip file
- Can i send messages with the sim?
- Yes you can send SMS
- Can i use my connection to create an hotspot?
- Yes you can
- Are these gapps <insert random gapps package here> working with cm12?
- Use the suggested package
- Why today I got no nightly?
- There were a build error or it means there's something wrong with the rom and I've choosen to stop nightlies until the problem gets fixed
The CyanogenMod team would like to thank everyone involved in helping with testing, coding, debugging & documenting! Enjoy!
XDA:DevDB Information
CyanogenMod 12.0, ROM for the Nexus 7
Contributors
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Source Code: https://github.com/cyanogenmod
ROM OS Version: 5.0.x Lollipop
ROM Kernel: Linux 3.1.x
Version Information
Status: Nightly
Created 2015-02-03
Last Updated 2015-05-16
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