Androidbiits.com brings a glorious news for LG G Pad 8.3 V500 users. According to adrianom, Android 5.1 Lollipop AOSP [LMY47I] Custom ROM is released for LG G Pad 8.3 V500. In my previous post, I have posted the tutorial for updating S2 GT-I9100 to Lollipop 5.1 using Resurrection Remix 5.4.0 [WIP]. Now the glorious news is that V500 users can test AOSP [LMY47I]. Today, I will write the simple instructions for updating LG G Pad 8.3 V500 to Android 5.1 Lollipop via AOSP [LMY47I]. This is really an amazing news for V500 owners who are bored with old firmware and planning to test Lollipop 5.1 on V500.
I am expecting that LG G Pad 8.3 V500 users will be able to install Android 5.1 via AOSP [LMY47I] easily without facing any issue after reading the steps written in Androidbiits.com. AOSP [LMY47I] requires rooted V500, so it is essential to root LG G Pad 8.3 V500 before installing AOSP [LMY47I]. Another crucial thing is CWM recovery installation on V500 before installing AOSP [LMY47I]. Oh yes, You can do all these works after unlocking V500 bootloader.
Androidbiits.com recommends that LG G Pad 8.3 V500 users must take a backup of their data including videos before installing Android 5.1 via AOSP [LMY47I], as there is a chance of data loss from their V500. If you are waiting for Android 5.1, then you may try AOSP [LMY47I] on your V500. Oh yes, the important thing is that AOSP [LMY47I] will let you enjoy Lollipop 5.1 on V500. AOSP [LMY47I] is available for ROM lovers who are waiting to test all features of Lollipop 5.1 on V500. It may also let you use V500 smoothly.
Below are the step-by-step tutorial using which you can install AOSP [LMY47I]. Androidbiits.com will not take any responsibility if V500 got damaged during the installation of AOSP [LMY47I]. V500 battery level must be more than 94% before following this tutorial.
How to Install Android 5.1 Lollipop AOSP [LMY47I] ROM on LG G Pad 8.3 V500 [Tutorial]
1. It is the time to download AOSP [LMY47I] for V500.
2. Gapps must be downloaded for V500.
3. It is the proper time to activate USB debugging.
4. It is the time to attach V500 with desktop.
5. It is the time to transfer AOSP [LMY47I] and Gapps to V500.
6. It is the time to switch off V500.
7. It is the time to remove the USB cable from V500.
8. It is very crucial to put your LG device into Recovery Mode.
9. It is the time to click “wipe data/factory reset” on V500.
10. It is the time to click “wipe cache partition” on V500.
11. It is the time to click “install zip from SD card” for installing AOSP [LMY47I] on V500.
12. It is the time to choose AOSP [LMY47I] on V500.
13. It is the time to install AOSP [LMY47I] on V500.
14. It is the time to go to the main menu on V500.
15. It is the time to click “reboot system now” on V500.
16. It is the time to wait until V500 reboots.
After your LG G Pad 8.3 V500 is rebooted, you can test AOSP [LMY47I]. If you are facing difficulty while installing AOSP [LMY47I] on V500, then don’t hesitate to share your issue with Androidbiits.com.