If you are a big fan of Samsung tablets, then you must have heard about Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 10.1 P5100. It is one of the most popular tabs available in the market. The South Korean company has used 10.1-inch screen in this tab. If you are using Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 10.1 P5100, then you will be happy to know that KitKat OmniROM has been released for Tab 2. I have recently published an article to update Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 10.1 P5110 to Android Jelly Bean XXDNB1. Now you can update Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 10.1 P5100 to Android 4.4.2 KitKat OmniROM.
This is really a great news for Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 10.1 P5100 users. You can enjoy many exciting features after installing KitKat OmniROM on your Tab 2. You can play your favorite game on the 10.1-inch screen of this tablet. It provides a great gaming experience. You will have to root your Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 10.1 P5100 in order to install KitKat OmniROM. You will also have to install CWM recovery on your Galaxy Tab 2 10.1 P5100 before updating it to the new Custom ROM. You must backup contacts, photos and videos available on Galaxy Tab 2 before updating it. Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 10.1 P5100 USB driver need to be installed on your PC for successful connection between your Galaxy Tab 2 P5100 and computer.
You can follow the steps posted below to install OmniROM on your Galaxy Tab 2 10.1 P5100. Androidbiits will not be responsible if your Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 10.1 P5100 got corrupted during the installation process. The battery level of your Tab 2 P5100 must be above 86% before following these steps.
Steps to Install Android 4.4.2 KitKat OmniROM on Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 P5100
1. First, you have to Android 4.4.2 KitKat OmniROM for Tab 2.
2. Now you have to download Google Apps package for your Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 10.1 P5100.
3. Go to the settings of Tab 2 and enable USB debugging.
4. Now you have to connect your Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 10.1 P5100 with your PC via USB cable.
5. After connecting your device, you have to transfer OmniROM ZIP file and Google Apps package to the SD card of your Tab 2 10.1 P5100 from your PC. Then, switch off your Tab 2.
6. Remove the USB cable from your Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 10.1 P5100 and then you have to put it into Recovery Mode.
7. Now you have to choose “wipe data/factory reset” option from the main menu of your Galaxy Tab 2 P5100.
8. You have to choose “wipe cache partition” from the main menu of your Galaxy Tab 2 P5100.
9. Now you have to choose “install zip from SD card” and then search for OmniROM ZIP file and Google Apps package from the SD card of your Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 10.1 P5100. Then, install them on your Tab 2.
10. Now you have to return to the main menu of your Tab 2 10.1 P5100 and choose “reboot system now” option.
You will have to wait until your Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 10.1 P5100 restarts. It may take around 6 minutes to reboot. Once your Tab 2 10.1 P5100 is restarted, you can enjoy OmniROM. If you are facing any difficulty while installing OmniROM on your Tab 2, then you can share your difficulty with me in the comment section.