Hello everyone!
In this thread you'll find all my custom ROMs for ZTE V987 (MT6589) smartphone. Please be sure to read this carefully in order to avoid unnecessary questions.
Do not mirror my files, as I will always make sure links are working. :fingers-crossed: Instead, please share the link to this thread.
Please don't just leech the files and go away. You can easily say thanks just by pressing "Thanks" button.
Feel free to post your comments. I hope you all like it!
XDA:DevDB Information
ZTE V987 (MT6589) custom ROMs (JB), a ROM for the Android General
Contributors
bgcngm
ROM Kernel: Linux 3.4.x
Based On: AOSP
Version Information
Status: Stable
Created 2013-11-12
Last Updated 2014-05-03
In this thread you'll find all my custom ROMs for ZTE V987 (MT6589) smartphone. Please be sure to read this carefully in order to avoid unnecessary questions.
Do not mirror my files, as I will always make sure links are working. :fingers-crossed: Instead, please share the link to this thread.
Review of ZTE V987:
Tutorials and Frequently asked questions (FAQ):
Version history (including download links):
V1.0MOD (23-04-2013):
- Based on official Android 4.1.2 ROM (ZTE China release: ZTE-CN-9B18D-P188F04V1.0.1 / Custom build: B01 ; Stock kernel 3.4.5)
- Officially supported languages: English and Chinese (Traditional and Simplified)
- Custom changes:
- User customize-able installation based on AROMA installer
- Included script to automatically disable internal sdcard if extended userdata partition is detected
- Integrated the latest version of Google apps
- Rooted (no need to root phone with third party applications) with SuperSU application (v1.25)
- Busybox (v1.20.2) installed (including init.d support)
- Disabled aee debugger daemon
- Updated APN list (apns-conf.xml)
- Updated TZ data (timezone data)
- Added "Reboot" and "Reboot to recovery" options to power menu
- Replaced "Press to unlock" by "Slide to unlock" lockscreen
- Included Android 4.2.2 Clock and Camera/Gallery apps
- Added optional AdFree hosts to system hosts file (blocks ads in several applications or games, for example Angry Birds)
- Added support for the following languages: Bulgarian, Czech, Danish, German, Greek, Spanish, Finish, French, Croatian, Hungarian, Italian, Dutch, Polish, Portuguese (Portugal and Brazil), Russian, Slovak, Slovenian, Serbian, Swedish, Turkish and Ukrainian
=> Download link
=> MD5 sum: 635a12b6cab992558a4911a51627a3d6
=> Patches: Titanium Backup hang-up fix
=> Mods: Phone dialer keys with Russian letters
=> MD5 sum: 635a12b6cab992558a4911a51627a3d6
=> Patches: Titanium Backup hang-up fix
=> Mods: Phone dialer keys with Russian letters
V2.0MOD (07-06-2013):
- Based on official Android 4.2.1 ROM (ZTE China release: ZTE-CN-9B18D-P188F04V1.1.1 / Custom build: B01 ; Stock kernel 3.4.5)
- Officially supported languages: English and Chinese (Traditional and Simplified)
- Custom changes:
- User customize-able installation based on AROMA installer
- Included script to automatically disable internal sdcard if extended userdata partition is detected
- Integrated the latest version of Google apps
- Rooted (no need to root phone with third party applications) with SuperSU application (v1.32)
- Busybox (v1.20.2) installed (including init.d support)
- Complete stock Android look in terms of app icons and wallpapers
- Disabled "vibrate on call connect" feature
- Added support for the following languages: Bulgarian, Czech, Danish, German, Greek, Spanish, Finish, French, Croatian, Hungarian, Italian, Latvian, Lithuanian, Norwegian, Dutch, Polish, Portuguese (Portugal and Brazil), Romanian, Russian, Slovak, Slovenian, Serbian, Swedish, Turkish and Ukrainian
=> Download link
=> MD5 sum: ee35a15bcecfef2b891e4fd3c4969d9d
=> Patches: Titanium Backup hang-up fix / Fixed insecure kernel
=> MD5 sum: ee35a15bcecfef2b891e4fd3c4969d9d
=> Patches: Titanium Backup hang-up fix / Fixed insecure kernel
V3.0MOD (03-08-2013):
- Based on official Android 4.2.1 ROM (ZTE China release: ZTE-CN-9B18D-P188F04V1.1.1 / Custom build: B03 ; Stock kernel 3.4.5)
- Officially supported languages: English and Chinese (Traditional and Simplified)
- Custom changes:
- User customize-able installation based on AROMA installer
- Included script to automatically disable internal sdcard if extended userdata partition is detected
- Used B02 kernel to grant better sensitivity of soft-keys
- Integrated the latest version of Google apps
- Rooted (no need to root phone with third party applications) with SuperSU application (v1.51)
- Busybox (v1.21.1) installed (including init.d support)
- Complete stock Android look in terms of app icons and wallpapers
- Replaced "Press to unlock" by "Slide to unlock" lockscreen
- Integrated GravityBox (v1.85)
- Patches Android's master key (bugs 8219321 and 9695860) vulnerabilities
- Includes lots of system tweaks and fixes for common problems of MT6589 based devices
- Added support for the following languages: Afrikaans, Armenian, Arabic, Bulgarian, Bengali, Catalan, Czech, Danish, German, Greek, Spanish, Farsi, Finish, French, Hindi, Croatian, Hungarian, Indonesian, Italian, Hebrew, Japanese, Korean, Lithuanian, Latvian, Malay, Norwegian, Dutch, Polish, Portuguese (Portugal and Brazil), Romanian, Russian, Slovak, Slovenian, Serbian, Swedish, Swahili, Thai, Tagalog, Turkish, Ukrainian, Urdu, Vietnamese and Zulu
=> Download link
=> MD5 sum: 3ec19a80224563200e801cd67f8eac19
=> Patches: Fixed insecure kernel / Fix "Android is upgrading" message during boot
=> Add-on update: Most recent version of GravityBox
=> MD5 sum: 3ec19a80224563200e801cd67f8eac19
=> Patches: Fixed insecure kernel / Fix "Android is upgrading" message during boot
=> Add-on update: Most recent version of GravityBox
V3.1MOD (02-11-2013):
- Custom changes over the previous version:
- Included all previously released standalone fixes
- Fixed insecure kernel
- Fix "Android is upgrading" message during boot
- Fixed center position of unlock ring
- Disabled JIT (fixes GPS speed and distance for sports tracking apps)
- Integrated the latest version of Google apps
- Includes some goodies from Android 4.4 such as brand new Google Experience launcher
- Updated SuperSU application (v1.65)
- Updated GravityBox (v2.67)
- Included DualSIM Ringer (allows to set ringtone and notification sounds separately for each SIM)
- Included all previously released standalone fixes
=> Download link
=> MD5 sum: 3b34f5dee0578ce2fd6d147e153bd3f7
=> Add-on update: Most recent version of GravityBox
=> MD5 sum: 3b34f5dee0578ce2fd6d147e153bd3f7
=> Add-on update: Most recent version of GravityBox
V4.0B0MOD (18-12-2013):
- Based on official Android 4.2.1 ROM (ZTE China release: ZTE-CN-9B18D-P188F04V1.1.3 / Custom build: B01 ; Stock kernel 3.4.5)
- Custom changes:
- Pre-release (incremental update) containing new kernel, new baseband modem, updated libraries and kernel modules
=> Download link
=> MD5 sum: 79ad6abe4d0833fbc786dded54b438a8
=> Add-on update: Most recent version of GravityBox
=> MD5 sum: 79ad6abe4d0833fbc786dded54b438a8
=> Add-on update: Most recent version of GravityBox
GPL compliance:
Kernel 3.4.5 source code
Credits:
- iBotPeaches and brut.all for apktool
- Koush for his wonderfull CWM recovery, as well to all contibutors
- amarullz for his amazing AROMA installer
- Chainfire for SuperSU
- C3C076 for the release of GravityBox, the biggest contribution of all time for all MT6589 based devices owners
- ...and finally to all the devs whose apps, tweaks and scripts I have used on my custom ROMs
Please don't just leech the files and go away. You can easily say thanks just by pressing "Thanks" button.
Feel free to post your comments. I hope you all like it!
XDA:DevDB Information
ZTE V987 (MT6589) custom ROMs (JB), a ROM for the Android General
Contributors
bgcngm
ROM Kernel: Linux 3.4.x
Based On: AOSP
Version Information
Status: Stable
Created 2013-11-12
Last Updated 2014-05-03
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