[FONT="]BeyondRom V1.5[/FONT]
[FONT="]Based on G98xF(B)XXU5BTJ3 firmware[/FONT]
[FONT="]Supported Devices: G980F, G981B, G985F, G986B and G988B[/FONT]
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ROM Features
<*>Supported devices: G980F (S20), G981B (S20 5G), G985F (S20+), G986B (S20+ 5G) and G988B (S20 Ultra)</*>
<*>Base Android 10 G98xF(B)XXU5BTJ3 odex/deodex
Oct 2020 patch level</*>
<*>Stock Samsung
kernel</*>
<*>CSC features: call recording, data usage in quick panel, camera shutter sound menu, LTE Only option, real time network speed in statusbar, etc)</*>
[/FONT][FONT="] <*>Knox partially removed and ROM light debloated</*>[/FONT]
[FONT="][FONT="]<*>Dual SIM + SD card mod, screenshots in secure apps allowed</*>[/FONT][/FONT]
[FONT="] <*>Removed dm-verity, automatic encryption, proca & vaultkeeper services</*>
<*>Patched bluetooth lib for BT pairing</*>
<*>Few build.prop tweaks, SHealth fix</*>
<*>Warning boot screen removed[/FONT][FONT="][FONT="], custom boot animation[/FONT]</*>
<*>Automatic EFS backup</*>
Not working
[/FONT][FONT="] <*>All knox related apps: Secure folder, Samsung Pay, Samsung AutoFill </*>[/FONT]
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Changelog v1.5[/FONT][/FONT]
[FONT="]<*>Updated to Oct 2020 patch level </*>[/FONT]
[FONT="][FONT="]<*>Added support for S20 5G (G981B) </*>[/FONT][/FONT]
[FONT="][FONT="][FONT="][FONT="]<*>Fixed AppLock </*>[/FONT][/FONT][/FONT][/FONT]
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[FONT="]Credits[/FONT][FONT="]
[/FONT][FONT="]- John Wu for Magisk[/FONT][FONT="]
[/FONT][FONT="]- Oleg for libbluetooth fix[/FONT][FONT="]
[/FONT][FONT="]- SuperR for the kitchen[/FONT][FONT="]
[/FONT][FONT="]- Ian Macdonald for S20 TWRP[/FONT][FONT="]
[/FONT][FONT="]- All people who helped me with ROM testing (especially to Alan Thomas @
ZonalRipper, Shauli @
firefds and Ashley)[/FONT][FONT="]
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[FONT="]Download Links[/FONT][FONT="]
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[FONT="][FONT="]G980F Link[/FONT][/FONT]
[FONT="][FONT="]G981B Link[/FONT][/FONT]
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[FONT="]G985F Link[/FONT]
[FONT="]G986B Link[/FONT]
[FONT="]G98BB Link[/FONT]
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TWRP for S20
[FONT="]Installation procedure[/FONT][FONT="]
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A. Coming from stock FW
[FONT="]1) Download and c[/FONT][FONT="]
opy the BR v1.4 ROM zip into your external storage if you're encrypted[/FONT]
2) Download BTI6 stock FW for your phone model and unpack in your PC
3) Boot in download mode and load up Odin on PC
Please use standard USB to USB-C cable (not USB-C to USB-C) otherwise you will get issues flashing FW in Odin
Turn off Auto Reboot in Odin
4) Select files BL, AP, CP & HOME_CSC
**do not start flash yet
5) Get a copy of Ian's latest TWRP (twrp-z3s-3.4.0-1a12_ianmacd.img) and rename it to recovery.img. Add this recovery.img and the patched vbmeta.img to a .tar using 7zip.
6) Add the above TWRP .tar file containing the patched vbmeta.img into the USERDATA slot in Odin
7) Uncheck the auto reboot option in Odin and start the flashing
8) When flashing completes, hold Vol Down + Power buttons and then as soon as the screen goes black hold Vol Up + Power buttons to boot to recovery
*be warned first time you boot into recovery it will initialize and then reboot so just keep the buttons Vol Up + Power buttons pressed longer
9) When boot in TWRP, wipe your data if you're encrypted, flash BR1.4 zip and then reboot to system
10) Enjoy....
B. Coming from BR 1.4
[FONT="]1) Download and c[/FONT][FONT="]
opy the BR v1.5 ROM zip into your internal/external storage[/FONT]
2) Make sure you are on latest Ian TWRP (twrp-z3s-3.4.0-1a18_ianmacd.img)
3) Boot in TWRP and flash BR1.5. Dirty flash from BR1.4 should be ok.
- [FONT="]BR v1.5 will not boot on older firmware than BTH5 so make sure you follow the above guides (A or B depending your case)[/FONT]
[FONT="]- If you do a clean flash make sure you install canary magisk manager after flashing BR v1.5
[/FONT][FONT="]- If your internal storage is encrypted, wipe your data in TWRP before flashing the
BeyondROM -- [/FONT][FONT="]Beware that your ENTIRE internal SD will be wiped.[/FONT]
[FONT="]- After the first boot, install Magisk Manager canary; when you'll start Magisk Manager for the first time, reply with YES (agree to reboot) after MM have setup your root environment.
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[FONT="]Advises[/FONT][FONT="]
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[FONT="]1. Backup to PC all your important files: documents, pictures, contacts, SMS, etc. BEFORE starting to flash anything[/FONT]
[FONT="]2. If you like my work, consider buying me a coffee (
PayPal link)
Helpful links
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S20 series Root and FW upgrade[/FONT]
[FONT="]BeyondROM Telegram chat[/FONT][FONT="]
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[FONT="]TWRP for S20 Telegram chat[/FONT]
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PayPal link
[/FONT][FONT="] Happy flashing good people!

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