Good news for Galaxy Note 8 Wi-Fi users, the official Android 5.1.1 stable ROM CM 12.1 build is now available, and you can flash CM 12.1 stable ROM based on the AOSP Android 5.1.1 Lollipop on your Galaxy Note 8 Wi-Fi N5110 tablet. This ROM is full of new and enhanced features to improve your device performance.
If you have Galaxy Note 8 Wi-Fi N5110 and willing to flash this stable ROM on it, then follow the under mentioned instructions in this post in order to become able to flash CM 12.1 Android 5.1.1 Stable ROM on Galaxy Note 8 Wi-Fi N5110.
Disclaimer: This tutorial can be used on Galaxy Note 8 Wi-Fi N5110 tablet only, don’t try it on any other device, also we www.guidebeats.com and the developers are not to be held responsible for any damage, try it on your own risk.
Preparations:
- Take a proper backup of your important data on your device.
- Your device battery should be at least 70% charged.
- Install Samsung USB driver on your PC [Click here]
- Use an original USB data cable for smooth connectivity
- Enable USB Debugging Mode on your device, tap on [Settings > Developer Options > USB Debugging]
- Your device has to be rooted and latest updated Custom Recovery (TWRP/CWM) should be installed on it.
Required Downloads:
CM 12.1 stable ROM Android 5.1.1 firmware [Click here]
Download Gapps for CM 12.1 Android 5.1.1 [Click here]
Steps to flash CM 12.1 Android 5.1.1 Stable ROM on Galaxy Note 8 Wi-Fi N5110
Step-1: Connect the Note 8 to your PC via USB cord and copy both the downloaded files Firmware ROM.ZIP and Gapps.ZIP on root internal storage of your device. [Don’t unzip/ copy into subfolder]
Step-2: Then unplug the device from your PC after both the files are successfully copied.
Step-3: Next switch off your device, and boot into Custom Recovery Mode.
- [Press and hold Volume Down+ Home+ Power buttons together] and release the buttons when the warning screen displays, then press Volume Up to confirm.
Step-4: Now create a backup image of your existing ROM, tap
- On CWM: select ‘backup and restore’
- On TWRP: select ‘backup’
Step-5: Next perform Factory Reset on your device,
- On CWM: select ‘wipe data/ factory reset’.
- On TWRP: select ‘wipe’.
Step-6: after that initiate the CM 12.1 Stable Android 5.1.1 ROM installation:
- On CWM: select ‘install zip from sdcard’, then ‘choose zip from sdcard’.
- On TWRP: select ‘install’ option.
Step-7: search and select the ROM.zip file and confirm the flashing process.
Step-8: Then repeat step-6 and step-7 but Install the Gapps zip this time. And confirm installation
Step-9: Next reboot your device from main recovery menu, when installations are done,
That’s it, to flash CM 12.1 Android 5.1.1 Stable ROM on Galaxy Note 8 Wi-Fi N5110 are done successfully.
NOTE: first boot up on the new ROM will take about 5-10 minutes, please be patient.
In case of Boot loop issue or Not Boot up repeat the whole guide, where no step is skipped.
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