Download and upzip the firmware on your computer step 2. Mar 11, 2016 found my old htc desire z phone lying around and thought id learn how to rootupgrade the phone and get some usage out of it. It is now a valuable resource for people who want to make the most of their mobile devices, from customizing the look and feel to adding new functionality. Yesterday another custom rom was released for htc desire z and its tmobile variant g2. Youll have to root your phone first and partition the sd card off with a 11. Start typing your device here, or see all supported devices. This custom rom firmware comes with the latest sense 3.
May 02, 2020 on this page, we have shared the lenovo stock rom original firmware for all lenovo smartphone and tablets. For those of you droids, who want to get a taste of ice cream sandwich on your tmobile g2s or htc desire zs, xda developer flemmard has just released a new year gift for you in the form of a. Nov 27, 2012 instant calm, beautiful relaxing sleep music, dream music nature energy healing, quiet ocean. Sep 08, 2012 steps to install official cm9 ics rom on lg optimus l3 e400. Install the provided usb driver on your computer step 4. Ensure that you are not renaming the file in any manner or else it will not be detecting the zip file.
As you continue reading, we will tell you how to install blackout incredible android 4. Connect the device to the pc via the usb data cable. Check out my new roms page in beta and let me know what you think. Click here to download the ice cream sandwich rom virtuous quattro alpha 3 for the htc desire z and save it to your computer.
Courtesy of virtuousdev, a beta build is now available for the desire z. Xda members capychimp and rmk40 got the first 100% working rom. First up you need to download the ics for htc desire z g2 phone zip file in your phone and then you need to proceed to connect your phone to the computer using the usb cable which you got at the time of purchase of the phone. The rom which were going to discuss is the well known cyanogenmod 11 rom. Nevertheless, it has most features of ics functioning on. All the phones which have the htc sense interface will continue to use it, but the new htc sense interface with new android 4. After unzipping the firmware package, you will get the firmware rom, flash tool and driver step 3. Sep 15, 2012 owners of htc desire can now rejoice with a more stable and uptodate version of android 4. Add up to 5 custom applications or actions to your navigation ring to reach everything you need as fast as possible.
Extract the downloaded fastboot file to the desktop. One new feature for desire z is htcs new fast boot. This allows the phone to power on in 5 seconds or less. Htc is not going to release ics for htc desire officially as they have dropped support for older android phones, but that doesnt mean you cant install custom rom on htc desire. Install ice cream jibwich rom on htc g2 and desire z.
So, it is important to first take a backup of your data like contacts, whatsapp messages, sms messages, apps, etc. Download the icecoldsandwich custom rom zip file from here. Jan 28, 2012 today, we have a brand new miui 4 rom based on android 4. But, those people who own the htc desire z are luckymiui 4 has now been ported to the device. If you like ics yorzua and would like to show some appreciation for the time and effort i have put into it then i would very much appreciate if you could donate whatever you want. Htc desire z was released back in november, 2010 with android v2. Install miui 4 ice cream sandwich on htc desire z and t. Htc desire z bibanonandroiddevelopmentcodex wiki github.
Now xda senior member flinny has introduced an unofficial cyanogenmod 10 jelly bean port for the htc desire z. When you upgrade your android device to a custom rom, all of your data gets deleted from the device. The htc desire c smartphone does not provide access to the live wallpapers category under personalisation this small app acts as a shortcut to the live wallpapers category. If you want to use an ext partition to gain space id recommend oxygen or the mildwild rom based on it, redux, redux2 or the mildwild rom based on that. Mar 14, 2014 a little over 3 years after its launch, the desire z received an unofficial port of kitkat by xda recognized developer flinny, who ported cyanogenmod 11 to the vision and saga. Quattro is the result of a collaborative, team effort by the following developers. Owners of htc desire can now rejoice with a more stable and uptodate version of android 4. If you are used to installing custom roms on your desire hd, then this should not be. After downloading the firmware, follow the instruction manual to flash the firmware on your device. This rom is already rooted and contains the newest busybox. Htc desire hd has been launched from some time and you might think that. These tactics has even got the attention of the chinese government, and several court cases has already been opened in china to address 360s terrible business deeds. Android manufacturers arent the very best when it comes to supporting. Htc sensation, htc evo 3d, htc incredible s, htc desire hd, htc flyer, htc rhyme, htc desire s, htc salsa, htc desire z.
They provide true stock experience without any theming and with that also provide the stable and most reliable tweaks so that you never have to face any sort of problem with this custom rom. It was unveiled at a press event in london hosted by htc on september 15, 2010, and was made available for sale in october in europe and in january 2011 in canada. Nov 01, 2011 htc, the following phones will receive the update of ice cream sandwich. Relevance most popular last updated name a z rating solarwinds access rights manager. Yes, you have heard it right, an all new custom rom firmware has arrived which is dubbed as virtuous saga v1. The desire all things root guide sticky here includes a link to the list of roms at xdadevelopers. Desire s ics aosp port rom have a rom you want to share. All the following lenovo stock rom zip file contains original lenovo usb driver, flash tool and the flash file. A few days before, we reported you about cyanogenmod 10 port for htc wildfire s, 7 xperia devices and many others. Now, lets proceed with the tutorial on the next page and get that tasty ice cream sandwich on your phone. Here, we have thousands of roms for various systems available for download. We have put together a detailed stepbystep instructions guide on how to update htc desire s with android 4.
Htc decides against ics for the desire hd, petition started. Desire hd users are looking for, at minimum, the same deal, as roms developed by the community have shown that the desire hd can actually handle ics. These are the steps we will be guiding you through today, follow. You get the native android ui and their is no presence of sense. Wanamlite roms are the best stock enhanced roms out there. For those who enjoy its take on the android ui, it is now available for the desire and desire hd thanks to a couple of ported roms.
Relevance most popular last updated name a z rating deploy code with confidence. This hboot allows extra space to be used for the system, and does not. Update install htc desire s with miui v4 android 4. Download lenovo stock rom for all models android mtk. Today, we have a brand new miui 4 rom based on android 4. Mar 14, 2014 xda members capychimp and rmk40 got the first 100% working rom. Htc recently released the official update to android 2. Connect your htc desire z vision device to the computer. What android devices can be updated to icsice cream sandwich. Htc ace is an android smartphone by htc corporation. Android development for the tmobile g2 and htc desire z. The virtuous quattro rom for the htc desire z is currently in its alpha 3 form, with a few expected bugs and features not yet functioning. The ported version also works for the tmobile g2, which is the u.
Make sure its not inside any folder, it should be out in the open. Trickdroid is a custom rom for the htc one s that brings the stock android 4. Not just this, trickdroid comes with lots of tweaks that we are sure youd love to have on your phone. Desire z and g2 get miui 4 rom january 28, 2012 4 mins read miui seems to have really picked up speed lately, going by the consistent rate at which new miui builds, official or otherwise are being. G2 and desire z android development xda developers. Its was a lowend device with 512mb of ram and 800 mhz processor. Device carrier region type kernel android size description htc exodus.
Ive never wanted to root this device before so all articles that im reading now is seems to be somewhat outdated. A if the rom is aosp icscm9 based you should be okay with flashing the. There are some early issues which are still being worked on such as video playback glitches, problems with. Were consistently adding new titles and systems everyday so do make sure you bookmark this page and come back later for more good stuff. Copy the downloaded file into the root directory of the devices sd card. Htc desire hd page 2 of 8 on xdadevelopers xda developers. Others include force installation of 360s browser bars, using misleading advertisements e.
The desire z does not have the traditional power off of previous phones, but will instead go into a hibernation mode. Copy the downloaded zip to the root folder of your sdcard. The desire was htcs fourth flagship android device until the release of their new line of flagship model, the htc sensation. Which have you tried and which one works better for you. For some it is a plus and for some it is a deal breaker but we hope you give this rom a try. As its not possible for the htc desire smartphone to get an official android 4. The rom is ported over from the desire hd, by xda member cjward23.
In the us, the desire z is known as the tmobile g2. Jan 20, 2020 change the way your quick toggles are displayed, along with the powerful option to create your own custom toggle. It is based around the official firmware but has an aosp layer over it. Obviously, wanamlite roms are based on official released firmwares. Discussion in android devices started by slug, jan 2, 2012. The update doesnt get pushed to users overtheair the way they usually do, instead users who are confident with installing roms are suggested to download and install it manually after going through a few, simple steps. Aug 10, 2012 if we ignore these problems, this rom is pretty handy as it allows desire z users to experience the latest android 4. Install miui 4 ice cream sandwich on htc desire z and tmobile g2. The entire rom is brand new, taking no application or framework components from any prior releases. One method is to download and install 4ext recovery and choose the option to format all partitions except sdcard. Unofficial cyanogenmod 10 jelly bean port for htc desire z. The htc one v is still a fairly new arrival to the. Flemmard, diamondback, chrisch1974, rmk, mdj, seo, evil d.