CyanogenMod 14 for Galaxy A5 A500xx
NOTE: this ROM is for any A500 model and will not work for 2016 models (A510)
NOTE2: The First build is for A500FU only!!!
Disclaimer:
Code:
I'm not responsable for bricked devices :( , dead phone chargers,
nuclear explosions or global warming.
Flash it at YOUR OWN RISKDownloads
1) You need a custom recovery to flash the ROM (zip). You can download TWRP HERE or CTR HERE 2) Optional but recomended: Google Apps (aka gapps). You can download them here: http://opengapps.org/
3) You need marshmallow bootloader and modem. you can download them HERE (for A500FU only) thanks to @jimbomodder that has uploaded them
or you can easily extract them in stock firmware4) You need the ROM obviusly
. You can download it here: CyanogenMod-14.0 (not supported anymore); https://www.androidfilehost.com/?w=files&flid=121527
CyanogenMod-14.1: https://www.androidfilehost.com/?w=files&flid=122650
for NON-FU variants (beta): CyanogenMod-14.1: https://www.androidfilehost.com/?w=files&flid=134211
5) For CM-14.0 ONLY!! (so not for CM-14.1): Download WiFi Fix (Working kernel modules) here: https://www.androidfilehost.com/?fid=312978532265363210
How to Install
If you have TWRP Recovery:1) Go to wipe section and wipe: cache, dalvik, system and data (internal storage wipe is not needed!)
2) Go to install box and choose the zip which contains the ROM
3) Flash wifi temporary fix (for first build only)
4) Optional but recomended: flash Google Apps' zip
5) Reboot and enjoy
If you have CTR Recovery:
1) Go to Wipe Menu, tap Wipe ALL - Preflash button and then tap - Yes - Wipe ALL! button
2) Go to Install zip menu and choose the zip which contains the ROM
3) Flash wifi temporary fix (for first build only)
4) Optional but recomended: flash Google Apps' zip
5) Reboot and enjoy
How to Update
If you have TWRP Recovery:
1) Go to install box and choose the zip which contains the ROM
2) Go to wipe section and wipe: cache and dalvik
If you have CTR Recovery:
1) Go to Install zip menu and choose the zip which contains the ROM
2) Go to Wipe Menu, and wipe cache and dalvik
NOTE: For Updating you don't have to wipe data, you only have to wipe data when install different cm version, for example cm-13->cm-14 or cm12->12.1
SM-A500XX SECTION
How to install CyanogenMod-14.1 on any SM-A500XX variant:Knowing Bugs:
_Screen Rotation not working
_Audio during calls bug
_Cellular Data not working
Segnale other bugs if u find in bugs section or here https://github.com/DeadSquirrel01/android_device_samsung_a5-common/issues
SOURCES
Device tree: https://github.com/DeadSquirrel01/android_device_samsung_a5ultexx Branch: cm-14.0
Device Config: https://github.com/DeadSquirrel01/android_device_samsung_a5-common Branch: cm-14.0
Kernel: https://github.com/DeadSquirrel01/android_kernel_samsung_msm8916 Branch: cm-14.1
Credits: @TheWhisp For his cm 13 device config, which I ported to cm 14, so, don't forget to leave him a thanks
Me (DeadSquirrel01) obviusly
Note: If you want to contact me for any question which is off topic, just pm me or email me at [email protected]
Please and i repeat please, do not ask for ETAs
XDA:DevDB Information
[Unofficial]CyanogenMod 14 for Galaxy A5 (SM-A500), ROM for the Samsung Galaxy A Series
Contributors
DeadSquirrel01
ROM OS Version: 7.x Nougat
ROM Kernel: Linux 3.10.x
ROM Firmware Required: Marshmallow bootloader and modem
Version Information
Status: Beta
Current Beta Version: 2.0
Beta Release Date: 2016-10-12
Created 2016-10-12
Last Updated 2016-10-12
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