First of all you need to download the aosp build file mdj android 2. While we have already covered this when the first internal memory based rom was released for the hd2, the primary tool used to accomplish this i. And now it seems like the rom has been leaked, and is available for download. The htc hd2, a tmobile offering which runs windows mobile 6. Launched in october 2009, the htc hd2 originally came with windows mobile 6. A rom of the aosp release of ice cream sandwich is now available to download for the hd2 and, aside from a few incompatibilities and minor.
Effective 20200327, htc sync manager will no longer be supported. Jun 20, 2011 all in one toolkit for htc hd2 nand users. Guide android on your hd2 from start to finish android. Android ported to the htc vogue, kaiser, polaris, and nike. Anond697697, 05 sep 2017hi guy, please share me the best rom 6. Developers have been able to give the htc hd2 the lollipop experience using cyanogenmod 12 rom. It includes some unique features like better customization, superior performance, better cpu usage, superram concept and much more. Androidpowered htc sense ui ported to windows phone htc hd2 2. The hd2 runs htc sense as a ui shell on top of windows mobile. Check out my new roms page in beta and let me know what you think.
When we talk about the htc hd2 nowadays, it is in shock and awe that it managed to survive yet another round of software updates from windows phone and android. Feel free to leave your opinions of this rom in the comments below. Jul 06, 2018 but lot of developers is not still not giving out on getting latest and greatest android rom for htc hd2. Htc desire 626s cricket htc desire 510 cricket htc desire 512 cricket. Android marshmallow for htc hd2 now available unofficial. Htc hd2 supports installing android to its internal memory, taking it one step closer to being a native android device. Feb 22, 20 how to install android on htc hd2 or any windows phones easily duration. For those of you unfamiliar with the hd2, it was htcs windows phone 6. If nothing happens, download the github extension for visual studio and try again. We informed you about the new and upcoming tmobile us rom for htc hd2, which hinted towards a possible us release of the said device. Tft display, snapdragon s1 chipset, 5 mp primary camera, 1230 mah battery, 448 mb ram. I would bet that there are bunches of people out there that w.
Keep in mind that some features do not work, but that they are working on updates as we speak follow htc linux on twitter for updates. The htc hd2 has pretty meager specs by todays standards. So do expect bugs flying around here and there android 4. The htc hd2 is a smartphone in the htc touch family designed and manufactured by htc. Htc hd2 driver official the htc usb driver is compatible with the htc flash tool, and the imei tool and can be useful if you are trying to install firmware rom on the device. You can get the full instructions and download the files you need here.
All official rom upgrades and instructions are on the htc web site under support. For the rest of us, noobs as they call us, well have to wait. Tmobile usa began selling the hd2 on wednesday, and the first batch. Thats a very easy ask, as itll usually come on the first page of your apps when you buy a new phone. According to this article theres a dev over at xda by the name of darkstone37 who built a custom rom built on android 2. Youll find everything you need in this comprehensive guide.
You may encounter sync errors or data loss by continuing to use htc sync manager after discontinuance of htc support on 20200327. However im having terrible issues with the memory filling up and i cant seem to solve it. Us government to remove huawei from list of global chip suppliers. Here i have consolidate every possible resource regarding the installation of the android 4. Dec 07, 2015 first announced in october of 2009 and started to received froyo the following year, the hd2 has received a number of new roms and ran different android versions already. I know its not precisely what youre looking for, but id read into that and give it. Beware though as this rom is for tmobile us only and it may have issues working properly with carriers outside united states. The htc hd2 smartphone originally came with windows mobile 6. But htc one x, unlock htc bootloader void warranty and poor htc support make me stay away htc products from now on. But lot of developers is not still not giving out on getting latest and greatest android rom for htc hd2. The htc hd2 was launched in november 2009 the device managed to run the latest android 7.
Posted in android os, tutorials last updated on january 6th, 2015. Barebone cm7 is an extraordinary custom rom for htc hd2. The original rom download link is still up if youd like to give it a try. Similarly, in the us, the htc hd2 sold out in most tmobile stores within 4 hours and tmobile struggled to keep it in. Nand rom android install comes to htc hd2 android community. How to download android 10 to your phone techradar. Dec 31, 2010 the htc hd2 smartphone originally came with windows mobile 6. The htc mobile driver is compatible with all the flash tool, and the android adb driver can be useful to establish a connection between the mobile and the computer. First it got gingerbread, then ice cream sandwich, jelly bean and now kitkat thanks to the amazing developers which are keeping. How to install android on htc hd2 or any windows phones easily duration. Id like to start off by thanking all the developers and contributors over at for making the transition to android an an htc hd2 a possibility. Go back pull request compare this branch is 169 commits ahead, 32 commits behind cyanogenmod.
This is amazing to see that a 2009 device with a single core 1 ghz processor and 448 mb ram is able to run an android 5. If your bootloader or device software has been modified, you may run the risk of damaging your device by installing the ruu. For those lucky members in possession of the great htc hd2, xda member ksubedi brings the all in one toolkit for leo hd2 nand. It is now a valuable resource for people who want to make the most of their mobile devices, from customizing the look and feel to adding new functionality. Magldr has seen major updates ever since and is now much better and flexible. While the htc hd2 has had custom android builds for quite a while, all those roms have been made to run from the external sd card memory but that has just changed as now you can install the stock android 2. The htc hd2 also known as the htc t8585, htc t9193 and htc leo, is a smartphone in the htc touch family designed and manufactured by htc. Aug 15, 2010 all phones deserve a bit of android love, right. Now, you need to copy the android folder into the root of your sd card. Download barebone cm7 custom rom for htc hd2 your views on best custom rom for htc hd2. I considered installing android directly onto the sd card, but was told by a friend that it would slow down the os so bad that it would hardly be possible to use. Be sure you have 1 gb of free space after copying unziped folder. So after a lot of complications, a basic functioning version of android 2. For those lucky members in possession of the great htc hd2, xda member ksubedi brings the all.
How to install android on internal nand memory of htc hd2. After this date, no additional patches or updates will be made available and download of the application is discouraged. Dec 31, 2010 while the htc hd2 has had custom android builds for quite a while, all those roms have been made to run from the external sd card memory but that has just changed as now you can install the stock android 2. Sep 19, 2016 the htc hd2 was launched in november 2009 the device managed to run the latest android 7. Mar 19, 2011 htc hd2 supports installing android to its internal memory, taking it one step closer to being a native android device. For those that are weary of flashing different oss on to their devices, fear not because the android ports do not actually replace the current os on. If you own an htc hd2, you may be pleased to find out that the device has been hacked to run android 4. Im currently running android on my hd2 using the internal memory.