Install Android 4.3 on Galaxy S I9000 via CyanogenMod - Samsung's first Galaxy S smartphone (GT-I9000) can now be updated to the most recent Jelly Bean software program model, Android 4.three, courtesy unofficial builds of CyanogenMod 10.2 (CM10.2) released by developers.
Recognised XDA developer pawitp has shared the CM10.2, based on Android Open Supply Challenge (AOSP), builds for the Galaxy S. Also, the developer has shared straightforward tutorials to put in Android 4.three on Galaxy S, which presently runs on Android 2.3. Most features are reported to be working in this port but there are just a few issues.
Known issue
SELinux context of some information not always being set properly
Trebuchet typically crashing
Crashy Focal
HSDPA generally not being displayed correctly (GSM network type not set correctly)
Galaxy S users seeking to update to Android 4.3 utilizing CM10.2 unofficial builds may observe this guide.
It should be noted this is an unofficial build and users might face issues equivalent to FC errors, boot loops and different bugs with the installation of the custom ROM. To repair these points, customers must reinstall stock firmware or any other stable model of custom build.
Pre-Requisites
- Install USB drivers for Samsung Galaxy S to transfer files between device and computer
- Enable USB debugging mode on phone to connect with computer and use Android SDK [Press Menu > Settings > Applications. From there navigate and click on Development and check USB debugging mode]
- Tutorial is likely to wipe all data so create a backup. If the device has a custom recovery such as ClockworkMod/TWRP then it is recommneded users backup using that programme
- Galaxy S should have above 80% battery charge
- Phone should be rooted and have ClockworkMod (CWM) recovery installed
- CM10.2 unofficial builds are compatible only with Samsung Galaxy S (GT-I9000). Applying this to any other variant is likely to brick device so verify model number by navigating to Settings > About Phone
- After installing the ROM if the device gets stuck on Booting animation or experience boot loop then perform wipe cache partition and wipe dalvik cache five more times and then reboot the phone.
- Users are advised to give about five to 10 minutes to the ROM after it boots first time to settle everything for a better user experience.
Steps to Install Android 4.3 Jelly Bean on Galaxy S I9000 with CyanogenMod 10.2 Unofficial Build
Step-1: Download CyanogenMod 10.2 Android 4.3 Jelly Bean for Samsung Galaxy S to the computer
Step-3: Connect the Galaxy S to the computer using USB cable. Now transfer the downloaded zip files to the SD card of the phone. Do not extract any files
Step-4: Unplug the USB cable from the phone and then switch the phone off
Step-5: Boot the Galaxy S into recovery mode. To do so, press and hold the Volume Up, Home and Power buttons together until the screen of the phone flashes. Then release all three buttons. The device will be in recovery mode soon
Note: In recovery mode use the Volume keys to scroll between the options and the Power button to select the options.
Step-6: It is important to perform a Nandroid backup of the current ROM which can be restored later if the new ROM does not work or in case users wish to return to the previous ROM. To perform Nandroid backup, select Backup and Restore then select Backup again on the next screen. Go back to the main recovery menu after the backup is done
Step-7: Perform data wiping task to eliminate clash between the new ROM and the previous ROM. Select wipe data/factory reset then select Yes on the next screen to confirm the action. Wait for few minutes until the data wiping is completed then go back to the recovery menu. Select wipe cache partition and after wiping cache partition process is done, select Wipe Dalvik Cache under advance option to perform Dalvik cache wiping. Now return to the main recovery menu
Step-8: Select install zip from sdcard then select choose zip from sdcard. Browse to the CM10.2 zip which is saved on the SD card. Press Power button to select it and confirm installation on the next screen. The ROM installation process should begin now
Step-9: After the ROM is installed, repeat the similar procedure (Step-8) but now choose Google apps to install the same
Step-10: Once the installation process is completed, go back to the main recovery menu and select reboot system now. The phone will reboot now and boot up into the customised CM10.2 firmware. The device will take about five minutes to boot for the first time
Note: To go back to the previous ROM, boot the phone into recovery mode, select Backup and Restore then restore the ROM by selecting it from the list.
As the Galaxy S boots up successfully, it should be updated to Android 4.3 with CM10.2 build. Navigate to Settings>> About phone to verify the new software version of the device.
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