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#HOW TO INSTALL HEIMDALL HOW TO#
#HOW TO INSTALL HEIMDALL UPDATE#
#HOW TO INSTALL HEIMDALL UPGRADE#
#HOW TO INSTALL HEIMDALL SOFTWARE#
#HOW TO INSTALL HEIMDALL DOWNLOAD#

Heimdall flash -KERNEL path/to/recovery-.img -RECOVERY path/to/recovery-.img Heimdall flash -BOOT path/to/recovery-.img -RECOVERY path/to/recovery-.img Heimdall flash -boot path/to/recovery-.img -recovery path/to/recovery-.img

DevicesĬommand for installing the recovery image Once in the recovery you can then proceed to the installation or s.

#HOW TO INSTALL HEIMDALL UPGRADE#

If instead you only want to upgrade an existing recovery, use the commands in the section on upgrading the recovery.

It does that by also installing the recovery in the boot partition. This will make sure that the device is rebooted right into the recovery. When installing or upgrading Replicant, use the commands in the table below. Otherwise, for instructions on updating the recovery image on your device, proceed to the section on upgrading the recovery. You can then connect the USB cable to both the computer and the device Install the recovery image ¶įor instructions on installing the recovery image on your device for the first time, proceed to the section on installing the recovery. Start the device by holding the following key combination: Volume down, Select, Power,.You can then connect the USB cable to both the computer and the device All other devices ¶ Make sure the device is in Downloading mode.

#HOW TO INSTALL HEIMDALL DOWNLOAD#

Confirm that you want to download a custom OS using volume up.

Hold the key combination until the device shows a Warning message.

If your device is one of the following devices:

Hold the key combination until the device shows a green "Start".

Start the device by holding the following key combination: Volume down, Power.

If your device is the Galaxy Nexus (GT-I9250): There are a few additional steps to follow, depending on which device you have.

Remove the device's external case or protection if it has one.

Make sure the device is completely turned off and the USB cable is disconnected from the device.

The next step in the installation process is to prepare the device for heimdall mode. Unless GPG reports something to the effect of a "good signature" from the expected key, do not continue! Your downloaded files may be corrupted or compromised.

Check the signature of the recovery with the following command, substituting "" with your device's identifier:.

Change directories to the location of the recovery image and its signature (the location of the files may differ depending on your system setup):.

Check the signature of the recovery image ¶įirst, add the Replicant release key to your GPG keyring. You need to download both files to your PC.įor example, if you want to install Replicant to a Galaxy S II (GT-I9100), you will download recovery-i9100.img and. Inside that row, there are links to the recovery image and the corresponding signature, which are in that row under the column Bootable/recovery. Once the GPG signing key has been downloaded, you need to find the Images subsection, and, inside it find the in the row that corresponds to your device. In that case, you simply need to save that web page with "File"->"Save Page As". This is because one of the popular key format actually stores the key as encoded text as this gives various advantages. Then find the Security subsection and download the GPG signing key for that release.ĭepending on your browser and the format of the GPG key, the GPG signing key can appear as a web page with some text that begin with "-BEGIN PGP PUBLIC KEY BLOCK-". Download the files ¶įirst find the section for the Replicant version you want to install.įor instance if you want to install Replicant 6.0 0003, go in the Replicant 6.0 0003 section. If you don't already have heimdall you can use the instructions on the ToolsInstallation page to install all the required tools.

#HOW TO INSTALL HEIMDALL SOFTWARE#

Heimdall is a free software program that is required to install the recovery image to your device.

#HOW TO INSTALL HEIMDALL HOW TO#

Moreover, it is assumed that anyone performing the installation knows how to use the command line in a terminal and has basic knowledge about it. In order to install the recovery image on your device, it is assumed that you have a computer running a GNU/Linux operating system and everything necessary to connect your device to the computer through USB. This is often refered as "bricking" your device in computer Jargon. If you use these instructions with a device not listed above, there is a significant risk of breaking your device up to a point where it's way too complicated to repair it. This guide applies only to the following devices:

Heimdall failing when Secure Download is Enabled.

Heimdall failing with "ERROR: Protocol initialisation failed!".

Making sure that the device is connected in download mode.

Check the signature of the recovery image.

#HOW TO INSTALL HEIMDALL UPDATE#

Recovery image installation or update with Heimdall.

This procedure is part of the larger procedure of installing Replicant. These instructions explain how to install the Replicant recovery image to your device. Recovery image installation or update with Heimdall ¶