How to Install Android 4.2.2 Jelly Bean with Slim Bean for Samsung Galaxy S I9000 [Guide]
For owners of Samsung Galaxy S, waiting on the arrival of the Jelly Bean update can be tiresome and may take time before your device becomes the lucky recipient. Slim Bean offers Android 4.2.2 version for your Galaxy S with tons of customisation features and stable ROM.
Samsung Galaxy S may be an old device, but for owners who loves tinkering and enjoys customisation, Slim Bean is one of the best sources for Android 4.2.2 Jelly Bean.
Slim Beam Custom ROM features:
- RealDarkSlim Toggle
- New SlimSizer
- SlimCenter
- New Root function for SlimFileManager
- New extended Quick Settings style options
- New Notification and Lock screen shortcuts
- Updated DashClock
- Changeable Notification behaviour
- NFC Polling Mode: AOKP version
- New low battery indicator options
- New scenes and focus modes for the camera app
- New exposure and jpeg quality for video capture
Warning: This is a custom ROM. Developers would not be held responsible for any damages to your device. Make sure to create a backup of your files and research about the Slim Bean ROM. Do this at your own risk.
Preparations:
1. Create a backup for your SMS, Contacts, APN and data files.
2. Make sure to have at least 80 per cent battery level to prevent interruption during the flash.
3. Enable the "USB Debugging" option on your device.
4. Download and install a ROM Manager app for easier installation.
5. Install a custom recovery on your device such as ClockworkMod recovery.
6. Download the Slim Bean ROM 4.2.2 for Galaxy S and the Google Apps Package on your computer.
Flashing Instructions:
1. Connect the Galaxy S to the computer via USB cable.
2. Copy the Slim Bean and Google Apps files on the device's SD card. Just paste them on the SD card root directory.
3. Turn off the device and disconnect from the computer.
4. Enter into the Recovery mode.
5. Inside the CMW, perform a full data wipe and then "flash zip from SD card".
6. Select "choose zip from SD card"
7. Choose the "Android 4.2.2 ROM" zip file you have downloaded earlier.
8. Use the same with the "Google Apps Package".
9. After the installation, go back and "reboot system now".
You are all done and updated your Samsung Galaxy S to Android 4.2.2 Jelly Bean using the Slim Bean custom ROM.
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