Update HTC Desire S To Android 4.2.1

Update HTC Desire S To Android 4.2.1 CM10.1 Custom ROM

 

If you are HTC Desire/ HTC Saga owner and want to try latest Android 4.2.1 on your smartphone, then you should be thankful to  Team Cyanogen Mod as CM10.1 Android 4.2.1 custom ROM is now available for HTC Desire S/ HTC Saga.

 

In this post we will cover how to update HTC Desire S to Android 4.2.1 CM10.1 Custom ROM. Before we proceed, make sure:

1. You have installed your HTC Desire/ HTC Saga USB drivers on your PC.
2. You need to enable USB debugging mode which is deactivated by default.
3. You smartphone should have 70-80% charge remaining.
4. Your HTC Desire/ HTC Saga should be factory unlocked.
5. Backup your important data like Call logs, SMS and other data in stored in phone memory so in case if anything goes wrong, your data is not hurt.
6. This guide is only for HTC Desire/ HTC Saga. So don’t bother to try it on other devices.

How to Update HTC Desire S to Android 4.2.1 CM10.1 Custom ROM

Step 1) Download Android 4.2.1 Jelly Bean CM10.1 Custom ROM for HTC Desire/ HTC Saga.

Step 2) Connect your HTC Desire/ HTC Saga to your PC and copy the downloaded file to SD card.

Step 3) Turn OFF your phone.

Step 4) Now you will need to boot into HBOOT. For that turn ON the phone while pressingVolume Down + Power buttons and then select RECOVERY from menu.

Step 5) Now you will need to wipe the data first and then scroll down to flash zip from SD card. Select power button to select it.

Step 6) Again press power button and select choose zip from sdcard.

Step 7) Navigate to flinnycm101_saga_02.zip using volume keys and select it with the help of power button. Confirm installation to start it.

Step 8) When the installation is completed, go to +++++Go Back and then reboot your phone from recovery menu.

Voila!

 

 

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