CyanogenMod 9 for Galaxy Y – Installation Tutorial

                      
    

Pre-Requisites

• Important: Completely Backup the data stored on your device using the Android ADB Backup Guide.
• Battery should be fully charged.
• Backup SMS messages, apn settings, Whatsapp messages, along with other important data stored on your device.
• Download: Samsung Galaxy Y Device Drivers.

Update Samsung Galaxy Y S5360 to Android 4.0.4 CyanogenMod 9 Firmware

Step #1: Download ICS CyanogenMod 9 ROM on your computer.

Step #2: Connect your Galaxy Y mobile phone to your computer and transfer the downloaded file to the root of your SD Card.

Step #3: Turn off your Galaxy Y now and boot into recovery mode. Press and hold “Volume UP + Home + Power Button” and wait for the device to boot.

Step #4: Select “wipe data/factory reset” and confirm by selecting Yes on next screen.

Step #5: Now, select “install zip from SD Card” and then “choose zip from SD Card”. Select the ROM file that we had transferred on the device.

Step #6: After the flashing of the file is complete, get back to the main recovery screen and select “reboot system now”.

That’s it. You’ve successfully updated your Galaxy Y device to Android Ice Cream Sandwich 4.0 CyanogenMod 9.

Do let us know in case you come up with any difficulties while installing this Custom ROM on your device.