It’s time to use Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich on Samsung Galaxy S II. So I will start to try out as much Android 4.0 ICS ROM for Samsung Galaxy S2 as possible. And find the best of them, starting with Criskelo Servan Team ICS ROM. CriskeloServanTEAM ICS V10 is the one that I tried. It is based on Android 4.0.3 XWLPD firmware. Installed with CF-Root for root access and deodexed. Pre-loaded with 3rd party ICS Launcher ~ Apex Launcher. And added lot of other goodies.
Download official Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich Firmware for Samsung Galaxy S II GT-I9100 now. Well, kinda… This is a leaked engineering version of Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich Firmware for Samsung Galaxy S2. It is the very first Android 4.0 ICS XXKP1 firmware for SGS2 from Samsung. As the name apply, engineering build == beta == unstable == not for daily use because not everything is working. So this is a ROM for those wish to test and have a feel of Android 4.0 ICS on their Samsung Galaxy S2 looks like. Note – XXKP1 firmware is considered a custom ROM. So your SGS2 warranty will be voided once installed it. Anyway, not a big deal as you can always restore back to original stock firmware with Odin. Only install it if you know how to restore back…
Want a slim and light Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich ROM on your Samsung Galaxy II? Then you should try Insanity II CM9 ICS ROM for Samsung Galaxy S2. XDA Developer, nitr8 wanted a basic ROM that is really quick as he only needs his phone to make calls, email, calendar… So he cooks Insanity II ROM for himself and share to all of us. What are the features of this Insanity II ROM? It is using 182 DPI by default (you can change it later). Loaded with SIP Integrated (VoIP), AOSP Apps & Lock screen and Swype 3.26. Most of the applications are removed but you can install them back with nitrality tool.
Download! Come on, download the latest beta Android 4.0.3 Ice Cream Sandwich XXLPH Firmware for Samsung Galaxy S II now. Again, SamMobile leaked the engineering version of Android 4.0 ICS XXLPH Firmware for Samsung Galaxy S2. Rumour said that we can get official Samsung Galaxy S2 Android 4.0 ICS firmware on early March 2012. Woo… Really can’t wait for that to come. ICS lovers, don’t hold yourself and install latest ICS firmware now.
Why USB Jig can’t reset custom binary download counter on my Samsung Galaxy S II? Hey, USB Jig is not working… Well, you might get a faulty USB Jig in this case but unlikely. Most likely, you have new bootloader that prevent USB Jig to reset custom binary download counter on your Samsung Galaxy S2. So how to reset custom binary download counter in this situation? Simple, install old bootloader on your Samsung Galaxy S2. And your USB Jig is back to business then.
