Androidbiits.com brings a tremendous news for Samsung Galaxy Note GT-N7000 users. According to bauner, Android 5.1 Lollipop NightOwl [CM12.1] Custom ROM is released for Samsung Galaxy Note GT-N7000. In my previous post, I have posted the tutorial for updating LG G Pad 8.3 V500 to Lollipop 5.1 using AOSP [LMY47I]. Now the tremendous news is that GT-N7000 users can test NightOwl [CM12.1]. Today, I will write the simple instructions for updating Samsung Galaxy Note GT-N7000 to Android 5.1 Lollipop via NightOwl [CM12.1]. This is really a tremendous news for GT-N7000 owners who are bored with old firmware and planning to test Lollipop 5.1 on GT-N7000.
I am expecting that Note GT-N7000 users will be able to install Android 5.1 via NightOwl [CM12.1] easily without facing any issue after reading the steps written in Androidbiits.com. NightOwl [CM12.1] requires rooted GT-N7000, so it is essential to root Note GT-N7000 before installing NightOwl [CM12.1]. Another crucial thing is CWM recovery installation on GT-N7000 before installing NightOwl [CM12.1]. Oh yes, You can do all these works after unlocking GT-N7000 bootloader.
Androidbiits.com recommends that Note GT-N7000 users must take a backup of their data including videos before installing Android 5.1 via NightOwl [CM12.1], as there is a chance of data loss from their GT-N7000. If you are waiting for Lollipop 5.1, then you may try NightOwl [CM12.1] on your GT-N7000. Oh yes, the important thing is that NightOwl [CM12.1] will let you enjoy Lollipop 5.1 on GT-N7000. NightOwl [CM12.1] is available for ROM lovers who are waiting to test all features of Lollipop 5.1 on GT-N7000. It may also let you use GT-N7000 smoothly.
Below are the step-by-step tutorial using which you can install NightOwl [CM12.1]. Androidbiits.com will not take any responsibility if GT-N7000 got damaged during the installation of NightOwl [CM12.1]. GT-N7000 battery level must be more than 98% before following this tutorial.
How to Install Android 5.1 Lollipop NightOwl [CM12.1] ROM on Samsung Galaxy Note GT-N7000 [Tutorial]
1. It is the time to download NightOwl [CM12.1] for GT-N7000.
2. Gapps must be downloaded for GT-N7000.
3. It is the proper time to activate USB debugging.
4. It is the time to attach GT-N7000 with desktop.
5. It is the time to transfer NightOwl [CM12.1] and Gapps to GT-N7000.
6. It is the time to switch off GT-N7000.
7. It is the time to remove the USB cable from GT-N7000.
8. It is very crucial to put your GT-N7000 into Recovery Mode.
9. It is the time to click “wipe data/factory reset” on GT-N7000.
10. It is the time to click “wipe cache partition” on GT-N7000.
11. It is the time to click “install zip from SD card” for installing NightOwl [CM12.1] on GT-N7000.
12. It is the time to choose NightOwl [CM12.1] on GT-N7000.
13. It is the time to install NightOwl [CM12.1] on GT-N7000.
14. It is the time to go to the main menu on GT-N7000.
15. It is the time to click “reboot system now” on GT-N7000.
16. It is the time to wait until GT-N7000 reboots.
After your Note GT-N7000 is rebooted, you can test NightOwl [CM12.1]. If you are facing difficulty while installing NightOwl [CM12.1] on GT-N7000, then don’t hesitate to share your issue with Androidbiits.com.