Are you a proud owner of Amazon Kindle Fire HD 8.9? Androidbiits.com brings an outstanding news for Kindle Fire HD 8.9 users. According to member Hashcode, CM12.0 [KFire HD 8.9] Custom ROM is released for Amazon Kindle Fire HD 8.9. Previously, I have published the steps for updating Amazon Kindle Fire HD 7 to Lollipop 5.0 via CM12.0 [KFire HD 7]. Now the outstanding news is that Kindle Fire HD 8.9 users can try CM 12 on their Fire HD 8.9. Today, I will publish the tutorial for updating Amazon Kindle Fire HD 8.9 to Lollipop 5.0 using CM12.0 [KFire HD 8.9]. This is an outstanding news for Fire HD 8.9 owners who are bored with the old firmware.
I am hoping that Kindle Fire HD 8.9 owners will be able to install CM12.0 [KFire HD 8.9] easily without facing any difficulty after reading the steps posted in Androidbiits.com. Dear Kindle Fire HD 8.9 user, CM 12 requires rooted Fire HD 8.9, so it is essential to root Amazon Kindle Fire HD 8.9. Oh yes, the crucial thing is CWM recovery installation on Fire HD 8.9. Dear, you can do all these works after unlocking Fire HD 8.9 bootloader. Oh yes, you may face some bugs after installing CM12.0 [KFire HD 8.9]. Androidbiits.com recommends that Kindle Fire HD 8.9 owners must take a backup of their files before installing CM12.0 [KFire HD 8.9], as there is a possibility of losing all files from Fire HD 8.9. Oh yes, the most crucial thing is Fire HD 8.9 USB driver installation on your desktop.
Below are the steps using which you can install CM12.0 [KFire HD 8.9]. Androidbiits will not be responsible if Fire HD 8.9 got corrupted during this process. Fire HD 8.9 battery percentage must be above 74% before following these steps.
How to Install Android 5.0 Lollipop CM12.0 [KFire HD 8.9] Custom ROM on Amazon Kindle Fire HD 8.9 [Easy Steps]
1. First, you have to download CM12.0 [KFire HD 8.9] for Kindle Fire HD 8.9.
2. Now you need to download Gapps for Fire HD 8.9.
3. Simply, go to the settings of your Fire HD 8.9 and then you must tap USB debugging option.
4. After activating it, you have to attach your Fire HD 8.9 with your PC with the help of USB cable.
5. Once you have successfully connected Fire HD 8.9, you must transfer CM12.0 [KFire HD 7] and Gapps ZIP file to Fire HD 7 memory card.
6. After transferring CM12.0 [KFire HD 8.9] and Gapps, you have to switch off your Fire HD 8.9.
7. After switching off Fire HD 8.9, simply disconnect your USB cable from your Fire HD 8.9.
8. Now you have to put Fire HD 8.9 into Recovery Mode.
9. After putting your Fire HD 8.9 into Recovery Mode, you have to activate “wipe data/factory reset” option from Fire HD 8.9 main menu.
10. Now you must select “wipe cache partition” option on Fire HD 8.9.
11. Now you must select “install zip from SD card” option on your Fire HD 8.9 screen and then search for CM12.0 [KFire HD 8.9] and Gapps ZIP file from Fire HD 8.9 memory card.
12. Simply install CM12.0 [KFire HD 8.9] and Gapps on Fire HD 8.9.
13. After installing Gapps and CM12.0 [KFire HD 8.9], you must go to your Fire HD 8.9 main menu and select “reboot system now” option.
14. Now you have to wait until Fire HD 8.9 reboots.
After your Fire HD 8.9 is rebooted, you can test CM12.0 [KFire HD 8.9]. Dear friend, if you are experiencing any difficulty while installing CM12.0 [KFire HD 8.9], then you can share your difficulty with Androidbiits.com.