[UNOFFICIAL][RECOVERY][R10.1][A5,A7]Orange Fox Recovery Project

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DISCLAIMER
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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.

FEATURES
Both a5 and a7 are supported
Theming built in
Compatible with encrypted devices
Also more things that i wont bother mentioning

INSTALLATION
Flash the image to recovery partition in TWRP, or heimdall
Odin
  1. Download Odin v3.13.1
  2. Download and install Samsung Drivers (if you have them installed you can skip this step)
  3. Go to settings/Developer options and enable OEM unlock (If you don't see developer settings, go into Settings/About phone/Software info and tap "Build number" 10 times to show Developer options menu)
  4. Download OrangeFox tar file
  5. Switch off the phone
  6. Use Home+Volume Down+Power to enter Download Mode and connect the device to usb
  7. Open Odin and untick autoreboot in "options" tab. Also make sure that your device is detected
  8. Put Orange Fox tar file into AP tab
  9. Click Start
  10. When Odin shows "PASS", take your device in hands, disconnect the usb cable and press simultaneously the "Home" + "Vol. Down" + "Power" buttons until the downoad mode disappears
  11. At the precise moment the screen becomes black, immediately release the "Vol.Down" button and press the "Home" + "Vol. UP" + "Power" buttons during 10 to 15sec to forcefully enter Recovery
  12. If it didn`t worked, redo the steps from #1 more careful this time.

DOWNLOAD
Lastest build: 24/02/2020
Google Drive Folder

SUPPORT
Telegram Group

SOURCES
Kernel: exynos7880
Device Trees:a5y17lte
a7y17lte

CREDITS
@corsicanu, for his work on the device and kernel trees
TWRP team, for the trees
Whoever else helped me with tips
Last but not least, my faithful testers
OrangeFox Recovery team

XDA:DevDB Information
OrangeFox, ROM for the Samsung Galaxy A Series 2017 A3, A5, A7

Contributors
SnowFuhrer, corsicanu
Source Code: [url]https://gitlab.com/OrangeFox[/URL]

ROM OS Version: 8.x Oreo
ROM Kernel: Linux 3.x
Based On: TWRP

Version Information
Status: Beta
Current Beta Version: R10.1_2.3
Beta Release Date: 2020-02-24

Created 2020-02-24
Last Updated 2020-02-24
 

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Jmackley

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I've flashed and it seems very good, I haven't yet tested backup/restore or flashing stuff yet but the nicer UI and features are great
 

playez

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Nov 25, 2019
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I tried to change the boot logo, but recovery just freezed and after reboot it gave me knox error(this fixes if you will reinstall recovery) i will send what error it gives tomorrow
 
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DISCLAIMER
Code:
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.

FEATURES
Both a5 and a7 are supported
Theming built in
Compatible with encrypted devices
Also more things that i wont bother mentioning

INSTALLATION
Flash the image to recovery partition in TWRP, or heimdall
Odin
  1. Download Odin v3.13.1
  2. Download and install Samsung Drivers (if you have them installed you can skip this step)
  3. Go to settings/Developer options and enable OEM unlock (If you don't see developer settings, go into Settings/About phone/Software info and tap "Build number" 10 times to show Developer options menu)
  4. Download OrangeFox tar file
  5. Switch off the phone
  6. Use Home+Volume Down+Power to enter Download Mode and connect the device to usb
  7. Open Odin and untick autoreboot in "options" tab. Also make sure that your device is detected
  8. Put Orange Fox tar file into AP tab
  9. Click Start
  10. When Odin shows "PASS", take your device in hands, disconnect the usb cable and press simultaneously the "Home" + "Vol. Down" + "Power" buttons until the downoad mode disappears
  11. At the precise moment the screen becomes black, immediately release the "Vol.Down" button and press the "Home" + "Vol. UP" + "Power" buttons during 10 to 15sec to forcefully enter Recovery
  12. If it didn`t worked, redo the steps from #1 more careful this time.

DOWNLOAD
Lastest build: 24/02/2020
Google Drive Folder

SUPPORT
Telegram Group

SOURCES
Kernel: exynos7880
Device Trees:a5y17lte
a7y17lte

CREDITS
@corsicanu, for his work on the device and kernel trees
TWRP team, for the trees
Whoever else helped me with tips
Last but not least, my faithful testers
OrangeFox Recovery team

XDA:DevDB Information
OrangeFox, ROM for the Samsung Galaxy A Series 2017 A3, A5, A7

Contributors
SnowFuhrer, corsicanu
Source Code: [url]https://gitlab.com/OrangeFox[/URL]

ROM OS Version: 8.x Oreo
ROM Kernel: Linux 3.x
Based On: TWRP

Version Information
Status: Beta
Current Beta Version: R10.1_2.3
Beta Release Date: 2020-02-24

Created 2020-02-24
Last Updated 2020-02-24

can I use it for a7y18ltedx ?
 

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    DISCLAIMER
    Code:
    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.

    FEATURES
    Both a5 and a7 are supported
    Theming built in
    Compatible with encrypted devices
    Also more things that i wont bother mentioning

    INSTALLATION
    Flash the image to recovery partition in TWRP, or heimdall
    Odin
    1. Download Odin v3.13.1
    2. Download and install Samsung Drivers (if you have them installed you can skip this step)
    3. Go to settings/Developer options and enable OEM unlock (If you don't see developer settings, go into Settings/About phone/Software info and tap "Build number" 10 times to show Developer options menu)
    4. Download OrangeFox tar file
    5. Switch off the phone
    6. Use Home+Volume Down+Power to enter Download Mode and connect the device to usb
    7. Open Odin and untick autoreboot in "options" tab. Also make sure that your device is detected
    8. Put Orange Fox tar file into AP tab
    9. Click Start
    10. When Odin shows "PASS", take your device in hands, disconnect the usb cable and press simultaneously the "Home" + "Vol. Down" + "Power" buttons until the downoad mode disappears
    11. At the precise moment the screen becomes black, immediately release the "Vol.Down" button and press the "Home" + "Vol. UP" + "Power" buttons during 10 to 15sec to forcefully enter Recovery
    12. If it didn`t worked, redo the steps from #1 more careful this time.

    DOWNLOAD
    Lastest build: 24/02/2020
    Google Drive Folder

    SUPPORT
    Telegram Group

    SOURCES
    Kernel: exynos7880
    Device Trees:a5y17lte
    a7y17lte

    CREDITS
    @corsicanu, for his work on the device and kernel trees
    TWRP team, for the trees
    Whoever else helped me with tips
    Last but not least, my faithful testers
    OrangeFox Recovery team

    XDA:DevDB Information
    OrangeFox, ROM for the Samsung Galaxy A Series 2017 A3, A5, A7

    Contributors
    SnowFuhrer, corsicanu
    Source Code: [url]https://gitlab.com/OrangeFox[/URL]

    ROM OS Version: 8.x Oreo
    ROM Kernel: Linux 3.x
    Based On: TWRP

    Version Information
    Status: Beta
    Current Beta Version: R10.1_2.3
    Beta Release Date: 2020-02-24

    Created 2020-02-24
    Last Updated 2020-02-24
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    Flashed. Looks nice. I'm yet to get used to it though.
    1
    Works amazing and looks 10x better than TWRP. I like the built in Magisk and App Manager and the many features and customization.
    1
    great keep up the good work man.
    1
    I tried to change the boot logo, but recovery just freezed and after reboot it gave me knox error(this fixes if you will reinstall recovery) i will send what error it gives tomorrow