AOKP is one of the best and most famous custom ROM known in Android Custom ROM’s world. This time the AOKP ROM has arrived for the T-Moble myTouch 4G aka HTC Glacier. The ROM has been named as the IceColdSandwich ROM and brings the trusted performance and AOKP Based ICS Feel on your device. The ROM has been designed by XDA Developer named “blackwing182“.
Note: This is an non-official update that has been released by some developer and the official company isn’t the creator of the ROM, there can be a few bugs on the ROM as it hasn’t been released by the company. Warranty of the mobile phone will be voided upon the flashing of the ROM, but it can be retained using the STOCK FIRMWARE.
Warning for Beginners:
Note: This is an non official update and has to be applied to the Mobile phone using the Recovery Tool. The steps which are included in this guide are very risky and can even brick off your mobile phone. Unless you are aware with Custom ROMS, Firmwares and ODIN, don’t even try these things on your mobile phone.
Pre-Requisites to Install AOKP ROM on myTouch 4G
- The instructions are working for T- Mobile myTouch 4G, Originally manufactured.
- Backup all of your SMS Messages using SMS Backup Application.
- Sync all of your Contacts with the Gmail Application.
- Copy all of your notes manually to somewhere else, as if in case your mobile phone gets bricked these notes will be deleted from the mobile phone.
- Take a backup of call logs, APN Settings, and other important things.
- Charge your mobile phone so that it would be having more than 60% battery.
- Now, enable USB Debugging Mode in your mobile phone (Settings > Applications >Development > USB Debugging).
- T- Mobile device Drivers installed in your computer.
- Rooted device with CWM Recovery installed.
- Follow all steps carefully in order to get 100% assured success.
How to Install AOKP ROM on myTouch 4G
Disclaimer: We have written each and every step clearly in order to make the update applied successfully but if any wrong step is taken then your device can brick, remember Neither me nor thedroidnation.com is held responsible in case your device gets bricked. Proceed at your own risk, and always make sure that you’ve checked all essential pre-requisites.
- Download the latest version of the ROM from the official development thread at XDA.
- Transfer the downloaded file to the root of the SD card and disconnect the mobile phone.
- Select “wipe data/factory reset” and confirm the same.
- Now select “Install zip from sdcard” >>> “choose zip from sdcard“, now select the file which you had transferred earlier on the device.
- Confirm the installation, and wait till the completion.
- Now, Go back and select “reboot system now”.
That’s it, you’ve successfully installed AOKP ROM on myTouch 4G.