The first step is to download this file, unzip and save the contents on your desktop or wherever your prefer. Htc hd2 gets a fully functional android froyo rom techie. Launched in october 2009, the htc hd2 originally came with windows mobile 6. Aug 09, 2010 my first test of android froyo on htc hd2 was with various problems. Htc hd2 gets functional froyo rom video android community. Jan 18, 2011 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. Now connect your htc hd2 with the computer and copy paste the dowloaded file to the root of sd card. Jul 15, 2010 we have already heard that all htc smartphones of 2010, an update to android froyo will be 2. Now the folks behind it have come up with an updated rom, one which seems to perfect the android experience on the hd2. Unlike the windows mobileandroid dualboot procedure, which was. Discussionlinux and android on the hd2 re hd2 android.
The detailed step by step procedure to install android 2. The renovated os includes some pretty exciting features like photosphere, multiple user profiles, and tv connect. Jul 15, 2010 we knew it was being worked on, and we had heard rumors that progress was being made, but it seems that a breakthrough has been acheived on the htc hd2 from tmobile, allowing builds of both froyo. Froyo installation procedure for the htc hd2 looks pretty painless, and should certainly breathe a new lease of life into the phone, which still boasts top of the line specs, but a stale os that even microsoft has washed its hands of with windows phone 7. Aug 02, 2010 htc hd2 gets a fully functional android froyo rom the htc hd2 was among the first few phones in the mobile market to feature the 1 ghz snapdragon processor, and 512mb of ram. Jul 14, 2010 there are now two almost complete builds available for download, one offering android 2. To recall your memory, the hd2 is powered by a qualcomm snapdragon 1ghz processor, 512mb rom and 448mb ram. Htc hd2 gets a fully functional android froyo rom techie buzz. From the looks of the two videos, froyo seems to perform much better without sense. Htc hd2 gets nearstable froyo, o2s milestone getting it this september. Developers have been able to give the htc hd2 the lollipop experience using cyanogenmod 12 rom. Read on for details, download link and installation instructions. Tutorial to dual boot windows phone 7 and android on the hd2.
But more precise dates were not specified or generally. Wed previously seen htc s bigscreened hd2 running android 2. Install android ice cream sandwich on the htc hd2 in minutes. The difference between desire builds and froyo builds thanks to memin1857. Here is the step by step guide on installing android 2. We provide the best quality videos for download and watching. 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. The wait is finally over for htc hd2 owners looking for instructions to port android 2.
Jul 14, 2010 the android development landscape has changed since then, as developers have been hard at work optimizing android os for the hd2. Htc hd2 gets nearstable froyo, o2s milestone getting it. 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. Very fast and vary smooth incoming search terms for the article. Jul 03, 2010 so after a lot of complications, a basic functioning version of android 2. Jul 16, 2010 we have some great news for htc hd2 owners still stuck on windows mobile now, as those clever guys at xda developer forums have come up with working ports of both android 2. Be sure you have 1 gb of free space after copying unziped folder. Jul 16, 2010 now developers have successfully bring android 2. Jul 22, 2010 the wait is finally over for htc hd2 owners looking for instructions to port android 2. You can check out a video of it in action after the. Intomobile breaking news, information, and analysis on the latest mobile phones and mobile technology. In order to install android on your old windows mobile 6.
If froyo isnt to your taste, theres also an android 2. It was also among the first few phones to feature a mammoth 4. 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. How to easily install androidfroyo on the htc hd2 tutorial. Well said eric lin, his character global pr and online community managerat the htc froyo updates for the androids of his company. Development on the smartphone has come far enough that devs have managed to port android 2. Many people just entertained the thought of android on the device when developers were trying to get it to. Aug 02, 2010 last we saw of the efforts to get android 2. Now power off the phone and enter the recovery image by. Katana, 26 jul 2010 i recently installed android 2. Htc evo 4g vs htc hd2 vs nexus one video iphone os 4 vs android 2. Aug 06, 2010 i have successfully ported over android ver 2. First of all you need to download the aosp build file mdj android 2. You can check out a video of it in action after the jump.
Well finally the wait is over ladies, gentlemen and computer geeks. Now, you need to copy the android folder into the root of your sd card. You can see two video clips after the cut, one shows hd2 with android 2. The image is available as direct download from htcs website. The video compares the web browser in newly released android 2. Aug 15, 2010 the htc hd2, a tmobile offering which runs windows mobile 6. You can see the latest music videos, movies, tv shows, funny, extreme videos on our featured content.
The windows mobilepowered htc hd2 keeps getting hacked with android. The hd2 is another piece of endearing solid, discretely handsome htc hardware, but its native windows mobile os would normally make it. Jul 14, 2010 if froyo isnt to your taste, theres also an android 2. First it got gingerbread, then ice cream sandwich, jelly bean and now kitkat thanks to the amazing developers which are keeping. Due to this, the phone used to slow down sometimes and this also reduced the life span of your microsd card along with hogging up some precious space on it. 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.
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