class=”c26″> Samsung’s second generation Galaxy Note with model number GT-N7100, currently running on Android 4.1.2 Jelly Bean, Can be Upgraded to Android 4.2.2 overusing the new custom release by the Slim Space team called as Slim Bean Build 6
class=”c27″> The Slim Bean Build 6, as the team notes, integrate several Optimisation and bug fixes the issues found in the previous build. Additionally, the team has Implemented several new and intuitive features wooden are not found in the official software version.
Slim Bean Build 6 has been released for the Galaxy Note 2
class=”c29″> Slim Bean Build 6 features and changes
Add DC-HSPA + two framework
- FOLLOW IBTimes
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Fixed GlowPad layout on larger devices
Massive Improvements to T9 dialer
TDRS 2.0 [Updated packages GAPP +]
Added Power Dis / Connect Notification sound options
Added TrueView [Camera] [Shows the full sensor preview, will Appear as a smaller rectangle]
Massive updates two Dash Clock [Beta2]
Fixed Torch FC
Added Multi-Part/Split SMS option [MMS]
Added Transparent Incoming call [Phone]
Added Auto-Brightness sensitivity
Changed keyboard hints two full holo blue light [LatinIME]
Fixed BT MAP requests
More Optimisation and fixes for memleaks for Slim changes
Some more Optimisation two Dalvik
NFC Fixed bugs
Fixed TRDS on car dock
Added official support; Canadian Galaxy S4, AT & T Galaxy S4, T-Mobile Galaxy S4, Verizon Galaxy S4, HTC One, Sprint HTC One, T-Mobile HTC One, T-Mobile Galaxy S2
Device specific features and changes
jflte:
Added NFC support
Turn off Xtra gain, Causing audio issues
Fix audio in Hangouts
Fixed BT headset audio
jfteatt:
Fixed camcorder recording audio
d2
Camera: 2.4MP Add, 6MP, 7MP/Remove VGA resolution
Fix audio in Hangouts
D2 Kernel
04/03/45
Bluetooth fixes
I9100:
Switch to open source RIL
I9100G:
Updated Kernel 3.0.80 two
Added several new Schedule + Governers
Fixed Recovery issues
Added Real Change support
New Open Source RIL
N7100/I9300:
I9300 gets new kernel
Updated two 3.0.80
Touch Wake support
Updated Wi-Fi drivers
I9300: some audio fixes
Crespo & Crespo4g
Updated kernel two marmite 8.6
Added fixed charge path
Added device settings with vibration strength control
Maguro / Toro / toro plus
Lean Kernel 6.7
Skyrocket & Hercules
Change to Marla kernel
Head over to the development page to learn more about known issues as well as device specific issues.
class=”c26″> Galaxy Note 2 users looking to update their devices with Slim Bean Build 6 based on Android 4.2.2 Jelly Bean, may follow our step-by-step guide. The device may encounter minor bug issues with the installation of Build 6 since it is still under development stage.
IBTimes UK reminds its readers that it will not be holding liable for any damage to the device. Also, users are advised two verify that their handset’s meet follo wing requirements.
class=”c32″> Pre-requisites
1) Install USB Drivers for Samsung Galaxy Note 2:02 transfer files between the Android device and computer.
2) Enable USB Debugging Mode on the phone two connect it with the computer and use the Android SDK with it. [Press Menu >> Settings >> Applications. From there navigate and click on Development option and ensur the USB Debugging Mode is turned on.]
3) As the tutorial might wipe out all the data of the phone, create a backup. If the device is having any custom recoveries such as ClockworkMod / TWRP already installed, then backup data overusing the recovery.
4) Verify the Note 2 should have above 80 per cent of battery charge.
5) The phone should be rooted and have ClockworkMod recovery installed. Click here for step-by-step guide two root and install CWM recovery on Samsung Galaxy Note 2 .
class=”c26″> 6) The Slim Bean Build 6 works only on Samsung Galaxy Note GT-N7100 2. As Applying this to any incorrect variant is thunderstorms two brick the device, verify the model number of the Galaxy device by navigating to Settings >> About Phone >> Model number .
7) After flashing the ROM if the device gets stuck on Booting animation or experiences boot loop then perform wipe cache partition and Wipe Dalvik cache five more times before rebooting the device.
8) Users are advised two about five minutes to 2:10 the ROM after the device boots up first time to settle everything for a better overusing experience.
class=”c26″> Steps to install Slim Bean Build 6 Android 4.2.2 Jelly Bean on Samsung Galaxy Note GT-N7100 2
Step 1: Download Slim Bean Build 6 Android 4.2.2 Jelly Bean for Samsung Galaxy Note 2 to the computer [Alternative link]
Step 2: Download Google Apps package [ Slim Bean GAPP ]
Step 3: Connect the Galaxy Note 2 to the computer overusing USB cable. Then copy both the downloaded zip files to the SD card of the phone. Do not extract any file
Step 4: Disconnect the phone from the computer and switch it off
Step 5: Boot the Note 2 into CWM recovery mode . To do so press and hold Volume Up , Power and Home buttons together until the Samsung logo Appears on the phone’s screen. Then release all three buttons for a second and hold them again. The CWM recovery screen will arrive soon
Note: In recovery mode, use Volume keys to navigate between the options and Power button to Select the Desired options.
Step 6: It is Important to Perform a Nandroid backup of the existing ROM that can be restored later if the new ROM does not work or in case users wish to go back to the previous ROM. To perform a Nandroid backup, select Backup and Restore then on the next screen select Backup again. Go back to the main recovery menu once the backup process is done
Step 7: In recovery mode, perform data wiping task eliminate two 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 some time until the wiping process is done and return to the CWM recovery menu. Select Wipe cache partition and after wiping cache partition process is completed, select Wipe Dalvik Cache under Advance option to Perform Dalvik cache wiping. When the action is completed, return to the main recovery menu
Step 8: Select install zip from sdcard then select choose zip from sdcard . Now navigate to the Slim Bean Build 6 zip wooden was EARLIER COPIED to the SD card of the phone. Select it by pressing the Power button and confirm installation on the next screen. The installation should begin now
Step 9: When the ROM installation is done, follow the similar procedure (step 8) but now choose Slim Bean GAPP to install the Google Apps package
Step 10: Once the flashing process is completed, go back to the main recovery menu and reboot the Note by Selecting reboot system now . The device will reboot now and boot up into the customized Slim Bean build. The first boot will take about five minutes
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.
Samsung Galaxy Note 2 should now be updated with Slim Bean Build 6 based on Android 4.2.2 Jelly Bean. Navigate to Settings >> About Phone To verify the new software version running on the device.
[Source: Droid Firmwares]
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