Galaxy S4 Lollipop [ROM][Android 5.0.2]

Optimized CyanogenMod 12 for the Samsung Galaxy S4 (Qualcomm variants)

Brought to you by AntaresOne & Alucard24

Code:

Code:

#include <std_disclaimer.h>

/*
 * Your warranty is now void.
 *
 * We're not responsible for bricked devices, dead SD cards,
 * thermonuclear war, or you getting fired because the alarm app failed. Please
 * do some research if you have any concerns about features included in this ROM
 * before flashing it! YOU are choosing to make these modifications, and if
 * you point the finger at us for messing up your device, we will laugh at you.
 *
 */

Features :

• Rock stable and faster than a rocket
• Based on CyanogenMod 12.0 - Android 5.0.2 Lollipop
• First Android Lollipop ROM released for Galaxy S4. Born as unofficial CM 12.0, evolved in Optimized CM 12.0
• AntaresOne OTA Center built-in - your all-in-one assistant to check for updates & read XDA threads
• Custom kernel Alucard-PWR-CORE with STweaks support, compiled with Linaro GCC 4.9.3 and XZcompression
• F2FS support for cache, data, system and MicroSD Card
• JustArchi's ArchiDroid Optimizations inside
• -O3, Graphite, Pthread and Strict Aliasing optimizations
• Many system tweaks (not hosted on GitHub) to enhance speed and stability
• Only one zip for any Galaxy S4 with Qualcomm Snapdragon 600:
• GT-I9505
• GT-I9505G
• GT-I9507
• GT-I9508
• Any SCH-I545
• Any SCH-R970
• Any SGH-I337
• Any SGH-M919
• Any SPH-L720

GT-I9515 is not supported (slighty different hardware)

Known issues

Device-related issues: none

Download

ROM builds are hosted on AndroidFileHost

TWRP Recovery v2.8.6.0 with F2FS management support: AndroidFileHost

Installation

Clean or first time install:

Download the ROM from the link above

Download GApps package for Lollipop

Put the zip files on your SDCard

Reboot in Recovery

Wipe Data/Factory Reset

Select "Install zip from SDCard"

Choose CM12 zip file

Choose GApps zip file

Reboot system

Update from a previous build:

Download updated build from the link above

Put the zip file on your SDCard

Reboot in Recovery

Select "Install zip from SDCard"

Choose CM12 zip file

Reboot system

First boot after install/update takes a while, wait at least 5 minutes for it to boot.

To convert cache/data/system partitions to F2FS look in 2nd post.

Sources

Available on GitHub: Device tree - Kernel

Credits

Alucard24 - kernel developer

AntaresOne - ROM developer

CyanogenMod

vt0r - AndroidBuilder build server

XDA:DevDB Information

Android 5.0.2 | Optimized CyanogenMod 12 builds [STABLE], ROM for the Samsung Galaxy S 4

Contributors

AntaresOne, alucard_24, smeroni68, franzyroy, JimSilver73

ROM OS Version: 5.0.x Lollipop

ROM Kernel: Linux 3.4.x

Based On: CyanogenMod

Version Information

Status: Stable

Current Stable Version: Final 20150420

Stable Release Date: 2015-04-20

Current Beta Version: Pre-Final 20150403

Beta Release Date: 2014-11-19

Created 2014-11-17

Last Updated 2015-05-09

Source : XDA-DEVELOPERS