No matter your phone is a costlier one or it's one of the Android One family.
Don't give a damn for the official updates because developer like varun.chitre15 is always there to provide you updates of his own.
Today he has brought Cyanogenmod 12 Android Lollipop build for Android One users.
WARNING:
Installing custom ROM requires a custom recovery to be installed on your device, which may VOID your warranty and may delete all your data.
Before proceeding further you may consider backup your all data.
Please visit the Disclaimer page below to agree with the risks involved and proceed before flashing this ROM to your phone:
ROM Disclaimer link
KNOWN ISSUES:
Internet on SIM2
Bluetooth
Hardware Video decoding is buggy. So Use MX Player SW decoder to fix.
Installing custom ROM requires a custom recovery to be installed on your device, which may VOID your warranty and may delete all your data.
Before proceeding further you may consider backup your all data.
Please visit the Disclaimer page below to agree with the risks involved and proceed before flashing this ROM to your phone:
ROM Disclaimer link
KNOWN ISSUES:
Internet on SIM2
Bluetooth
Hardware Video decoding is buggy. So Use MX Player SW decoder to fix.
- CM 12 Android Lollipop 5.0 for Android One
- If you want ROOT then the SuperSU package v2.27 by chainfire
This ROM does not contain Google applications like Gmail, drive, maps etc. so download the below GApps zip package.
Google Apps recovery flashable zip download link
Installing CyanogenMod Android Lollipop on Android One:
STEP 1:
Copy the ROM, GApps and SuperuserSU package to your phone.
STEP 2:
Reboot into recovery and do a Factory Reset/Wipe Data
Format System
Format Dalvik Cache
STEP 3:
Install the ROM, Gapps and superuser recovery flashable zip packages using a custom recovery.
STEP 4:
Reboot your phone to enjoy the ROOTed Android Lollipop on your Android One phone.
SOURCE: xda-developers
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