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Android 5.0 aka lollipop has recently landed on samsung galaxy w..
This is definitely a good news to samsung galaxy w(sgw) users.
In term of custom rom, sgw was known as ancora.
So it's up to you what you want to call them..
I know that some people want to upgrade their phone, but dont know how to do.
Although they googled the method, but dont understand especially the term used
in flashing the rom. Some websites did show the steps need to flash phone but didnt have the details..
Now, I want to share a way to update sgw to android lollipop the easiest way..
Perhap those who even dont have any knowledge in flashing rom also can do it
with this step by step tutorials.All you need are sgw phone, internet connection, a portion of your time and lastly your spirit of learn.
{used this tutorial with below video}
* make sure you disable fast boot and enable usb debugging.
Please backups
1.Backup all your file,contact and media file that you feel important..
>>> if your phone already root,you can skip (a) & (b) <<<
(a).Install sgw adb driver on computer before you proceed any further..
click here
(b).ATTENTION > your phone must be rooted first..to root your phone, visit below websites
click here
if still can not root, click download root zip file, put on phone sdcards not on memory cards and enter recovery stock mode from off phone by pressing volume up and down + power button simultaneously. Flash the root zip file.
download : root zip file
DOWNLOAD ALL YOUR FILE BELOW
Step 2: download the necessary file
1. lollipop rom - choose one rom that you like :) *Note: Lollipop version might lag and contains bug
a). rom 1 (updated)
b). rom 2 (updated)
c). rom 3 (updated)
d). rom 4 (updated)
e). rom 5 (updated)
f). rom 6 (updated)
g). Kitkat version (I used this one as it is stable)
h). Jellybeans (those prefer jellybeans)
i). Original stock rom (to revert back to original state)
2.gapps - click here (lollipop)
click here (KitKat)
click here (jellybeans)
3.recovery cwm 6.0.5 - click here
4.recovery flasher – install Rashr on sgw phone from play store
Step 3: extract
1.extract recovery-clockwork-6.0.5.1-ancora.zip file..(recommended used es file explorer)
Step 4: copy recovery image of the extracted file
-copy recovery.img to sdcard0
Step 5: install Rashr flasher on your phone.
Step 6: Open Rashr on your phone.
-give root permission
-flash new recovery (6.0.5.1 )
Step 7: reboot to recovery mode.
-enter cwm recovery mode
Step 8: wipe cache and data
Step 9: format system,cache,data and media
-clean flashing
Step 10: install/ flash rom then install/flash gapps
-find the folder which you transfer the file
-wipe dalvik-cache
Step 11: reboot your phone
-first start usually takes time.just relax...
When phone turned on, go to setting to check your android version now supposed to be lollipop..
thanks for your time and good luck.
