CyanogenMod 12.1 for Samsung Galaxy J5 built from source
DISCLAIMER
Code:
Your warranty is now void.
I'm 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
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.
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Bugs and changelogs are in 2nd post !
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Real Battery Life Calculations
Talk Time: Aprox. 18 hours (3G)
Music Playback: Aprox. 62 hours
Video Playback: Aprox. 13 hours
Screen On Time (Idle CPU): Aprox. 20 hours
Screen On Time (Full load CPU): Aprox. 6-8 hours (user-dependent)
Deep Sleep only: Aprox. 70 hours
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Installation
1. Make sure you have updated to stock 5.1.1.
2. Download the ROM from the direct link for your device in the Downloads section below.
3. Download 5.1.1 ARM GAPPS.
4. Transfer the zip files to your SD card.
5. Reboot to recovery mode. ( Vol UP + Home + Power )
Note: It is highly recommended to use TWRP Recovery
6. Optional: Do nandroid backup.
7. Full wipe /system, /internalsd, /data, /cache, as well as the Android folder from your external SD.
Note: You will have to format data as well if you want to use data encryption
8. Install CM zip and GApps zip.
9. Reboot to system.
10. Setup your device.
Enjoy!
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Downloads
SM-J500FN
SM-J500F
SM-J500G
SM-J500M
SM-J500H
SM-J500Y
SM-J5008
SM-J5007
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Source
Check out the ROM Source available on GitHub.
Feel free to submit any fixes, Just remember to give proper credits when using other people's source.
Kernel Source
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Credits
@jackeagle for kernel maintaining.
@TheWisp for the awesome InputDisabler.
@aapav01
@ganesh varma for helping when development needed support.
And last the awesome J500H testing team we have in Hangouts, for being there all this time.
Feel free to submit any fixes, Just remember to give proper credits when using other people's source.
Kernel Source
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Credits
@jackeagle for kernel maintaining.
@TheWisp for the awesome InputDisabler.
@aapav01
@ganesh varma for helping when development needed support.
And last the awesome J500H testing team we have in Hangouts, for being there all this time.
XDA:DevDB Information
CyanogenMod 12.1, ROM for the Samsung Galaxy J5
Contributors
Nick Verse, ganesh varma, #Henkate
Source Code: https://github.com/Galaxy-J5
ROM OS Version: 5.1.x Lollipop
ROM Kernel: Linux 3.10.x
ROM Firmware Required: Lollipop Modem/Baseband
Version Information
Status: Stable
Current Stable Version: 4.0.0
Stable Release Date: 2016-09-23
Created 2016-09-25
Last Updated 2017-04-29
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