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[ROM][9.0][OneUI] BlackBirdOS For J530X

KassemSYR

Senior Member
Sep 20, 2018
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Welcome to BlackBirdOS For Galaxy J7 2017
ONLY FOR J730X/J530X


Some information you should know..
  • This is a full Samsung OneUI port with android version 9.0
  • Any sort of File Kanging will be reported without hesitation.
  • If like my work Hit the Thanks button, and consider a donation


RULES OF POSTING : READ everything before commenting, And especially the instlal steps, the rom has been tested throughly for a long time, so if you have an critical issue like not booting or no sim, you missed the instructions, posts that are irrelevant to this project will be ignored(Constructive criticism is welcomed). If you do face a new bug however, dont just say "hey bug here" provide more information, and a LOGCAT, bug reports without logcats will most likely be ignored.


  • Fully ported G611F ROM
  • Android 9.0
  • Samsung OneUI V1.1
  • Semi-Deodexed
  • Full DualSIM Support
  • SafteyNet CTS Pass
  • Full Stock Apps
  • Zipaligned
  • Very Optimised
  • Battery and performance focused
  • Full Samsung OneUI without missing vital apps
  • Rootable with Magisk
  • RMM/KnoxGuard/Defex Free
  • And many more
Extra Features :-
  • All the original features are present (Wifi,Bluetooth etc)
  • Ultra Light Base
  • Pre Rooted
  • Latest Camera UI
  • Adjusted the framework for 16:9 Aspect ratio (instead of buggy 18.5:9)
  • DE-Knoxed and disabled Additoinal samsung root preventions and secuirty spams
  • Added CSC Features
  • VoLTE Support for INS users and countries that use it
  • BixbyHome.
  • Many prop tweaks
  • Many feature tweaks
  • And many more additions from My previous ROMs
  • Check the changelogs for the FULL feature set

  • Helios Kernel V3.1
    - Basic Kernel To Boot Android Pie
    - Based On Stock Sources
    - Latest Drivers and R28 GPU Driver
    - Overclocked to 1.7Ghz
    - Samsung Security Disabled
    - Disabled more knox and useless logging
    - FakeKnox
    - Bootstate Green for safteynet
    - Patched some props for safteynet
    - Reduced GMS Wakelocks
    - Init.D Support
    - Other minor improvments

    and many more goodies


  1. ensure you have LATEST TWRP from Here
  2. Download and copy the ROM to your device external SDcard (preferred)
  3. Wipe everything (SYSTEM,DATA,CACHE,DALVIK and preferably Internal storage all together)
  4. Flash the ROM.ZIP
  5. Flash Heliso Kernel V3.1 else won't boot Here
  6. After the boot animation is on for 15~20 Seconds. Hold VolumeDown+power until the device reboots
  7. Setup your rom and READ the F.A.Q for more information.


  • None So Far :D




IF you helped in this rom and i forgot you, tell me in a PM or in a reply

XDA:DevDB Information
BlackBirdOS, ROM for the Samsung Galaxy J5

Contributors
KassemSYR
ROM OS Version: 9.x Pie
ROM Kernel: Linux 3.x
ROM Firmware Required: Latest Modem & BootLoader
Based On: Samsung OneUI

Version Information
Status: Testing
Current Stable Version: V1.0
Stable Release Date: 2019-06-05

Created 2019-06-05
Last Updated 2019-06-05
 
Last edited:

blascogm

Senior Member
Sep 24, 2012
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Magisk Manager don't install modules in this ROM.

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Does radio work?
Yes.

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For j5 pro install helios pie kernel v3.1 immediately after install ROM