In this tutorial we will guide you step-by-step on how to flash/install CyanogenMod 10.1 M2 Android 4.2.2 Jelly Bean ROM on T-Mobile Samsung Galaxy SGH-T999.
T-Mobile Samsung SGH-T999 is featured with 1.5 GHz Dual-Core Processor, a RAM of 2 GB, and 16/32 GB Internal Storage. Like the previous Samsung’s Smartphones, it has also created a large user base or the fan base. With an affordable price range, they also have provided some really good features with an elegant design and stunning look.
CyanogenMod 10.1 M2 Android v4.2.2 Jelly Bean provides an immense exhilaration to those T-Mobile Samsung Galaxy SGH-T999 users desiring to enjoy the features of Jelly Bean 4.2.2 ROM. CyanogenMod, also known as simply CM, is undoubtedly the most greatly acknowledged unauthorized Android firmware, and day-by-day they are increasing their compatibility with numerous old and freshly arriving Android devices from different manufacturers, including our T-Mobile Samsung Galaxy SGH-T999. Many reviews show that CyanogenMod provides much more facility than the official Android firmware. Installing CyanogenMod 10.1 M2 Android 4.2.2 Jelly Bean on your T-Mobile Samsung Galaxy SGH-T999 will enable its user to sustain in the Jelly Bean environment.
So in this tutorial we will be showing you an installation guide regarding flashing CyanogenMod 10.1 M2 Jelly Bean 4.2.2 ROM on T-Mobile Samsung Galaxy SGH-T999. Just follow the simple steps given below:
Disclaimer:
This tutorial will definitely work when using T-Mobile Samsung Galaxy SGH-T999 only. While working of it on others is not yet confirmed. On applying this installation to another model or device may give an unwanted result. While applying this update we will not be responsible if anything occurs to your device, so continue at your own risk.
Pre-Requisite:
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For successful completion of this rooting process charge your phone up to a minimum of 75% battery.
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You must take a back-up of all your personal items and other important data, such as Call Logs, SMS, Contacts, Audios, Images, Videos, APN (Access Point Names) settings, Bookmarks, MMS settings, on your phone.
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One must install a custom recovery image, particularly for his Android device. To do this, ClockworkMod Recovery should be downloaded using the Internet.
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If you have not, then you must unlock your Android device’s Bootloader.
Steps for Flashing/Installing CM10.1 M2 Android 4.2.2 Jelly Bean ROM on T-Mobile Samsung Galaxy SGH-T999:
Step 1
From your Android device disconnect & remove the memory card and insert it in your Computer using a card reader. You must not use the USB cable, since CyanogenMod do not work properly through USBs. But incase, if you haven’t Memory-card reader then you may try to connect your T-Mobile Samsung Galaxy SGH-T999 with Computer through USB also. But we’ll always recommend you to use a card reader.
Step 2
Using the Internet, download: Android 4.2.2 CM10.1 M2 T-Mobile Samsung Galaxy SGH-T999.zip file and Google Apps in your Computer. Now, copy the above downloaded zip file in a folder named as “root” under your SD Card. Don’t run or try to open this file, just copy it in the folder.
Step 3
Now, remove your memory card from the Computer. Then shutdown your Android Smartphone and then again insert back the memory card in the phone.
Step 4
Now, enter into the Recovery Mode. For this just press the Down Volume & Home button simultaneously, and while pressing these buttons, press down your Power button at the same time.
Step 5
Since you are now in the Recovery Mode, select the “Wipe Data/Factory Reset” and “Wipe Cache Partition” options for wiping off data and all the caches from your phone memory.
Step 6
Next, select the “install zip from SD card” option, and then select the “choose zip from SD card” option to browse into your SD Card. Now, navigate up to the downloaded “Android 4.2.2 CM10.1 M2 T-Mobile Samsung Galaxy SGH-T999.zip” file for flashing it on your phone.
Step 7
Now get yourself back to the main menu by pressing back button and then reboot your Android phone.
Step 8
After this, you’ll have CyanogenMod 10.1 M2 ROM installed over your T-Mobile Samsung Galaxy SGH-T999 providing you the Android 4.2.2 Jelly Bean environment.
Finished!
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