ROM Android 2.1 Samsung Spica i5700 updated!
A few days ago I installed a new ROM on my Samsung Spica i5700 Android: is the rom, to date, MORE’ UPDATED for this phone, until, in the coming months, Android Froyo 2.2 will be stable and usable without problems.
It is Android 2.1 optimized by the community Samdroid.net, that includes many fixes for the stability of the phone, ability to install the app on the SD, and adds support to the Multi-touch and the battery increases in increments of 5% and not of 10%.
Leveraging a utility made available by Samdroid, I created a ROM I'm using for a month WITHOUT any freeze, with these characteristics:
SamdroidMod Version 1.3.1.resigned [XXJH1] (android 2.1) [57 MB]
Kernel [LK2.09.6 (Upd SamdroidTools -> Multitouch on/off)]
LauncherPro [0.7.7.2]
XDA Phone.apk [V.29]
Calculator.apk
Gallery.apk
DeskClock.apk
Email.apk
MidpPlayer.apk (Java VM)
VoiceRecorder.apk
HTC IME
LatinIME.apk
Samsung keyboard (T9, 12/20 keypad)
Maps [4.4.0]
Google Services (Market, gmail etc.)
Gallery3D – No background version (fastest) [Froyo Stable by Androbot]
Barcode scanner [3.4]
CoolS [1.0.4
Adobe Flash Lite [9.1.122]
Twitter client [1.0.3]
Super Circle Battery [AB]
Win7-Nexus Bootanimation
It is, practically, the best we can now, and assure that it works really well!
The rom is installed through the Recovery, a utility created by the forum and Samdroid, before installing, Lots must first follow this guide.
After following all the steps in the guide, I downloaded the ROM at this address, and copy it to the root of your SD.
Turn the phone by pressing the Volume Down + Call + End Call, and takes you to the Recovery.
Select the option
APPLY ANY ZIP –> SamdroidMod-(###)_update.zip
After the update, restart the phone, wait 5/6 minutes to complete the first boot, And here! Here is your updated phone with the best possible ROM 🙂
Here are some screenshoot:
Update 12/4/2011: Point out that from a week I installed for the first time the version 2.2 (FroYo), which is developed by the excellent community that supports the i5700, But until it comes out of beta, I would not spread it and dedicate a post.