For this week’s Galaxy S2 GT-i9100 and SGH-i777 ROM of the Week, check out the latest AICP ROM.
Based on the latest Android 4.4.4, AICP ROM brings you full AOKP ROM Control Settings along with many extras.
For AT&T S2 SGH-i777 users, you can easily install the ROM along with Shift kernel.
You can take a look at the T-Mobile AOKP ROM video for full overview of AOKP ROM Control Settings here.
Other than AOKP ROM Control, you will also get goodies like HALO floating notifcations, OmniSwitch, more custom system animations, Driving Mode, Active Display, Appbar, Gesture Anywhere, Kernel Tweaker, LCD Density changer, and some more.
Overall, AICP ROM is an excellent choice for those of you who want to experience Android 4.4.4 KitKat along with slew of customization options so definitely give this bad boy a go this week(end) and do let me know what you think!
Download:
Download AICP ROM for Galaxy S2 (for both GT-i9100/SGH-i777]
Download Shift kernel for SGH-i777 (You need to install this kernel ONLY if you have SGH-i777)
Download Android 4.4.4 Micro Gapps (DO NOT USE STOCK REGULAR GAPPS!!!)
For installation, please follow How to Install Android 4.4 KitKat ROM on Galaxy S2!
To install, reboot into recovery, make backup ROM, wipe data/factory reset, install ROM, install Gapps, and reboot. (If for some reason you end up in a bootloop, reboot into recovery, go to Advanced Wipe for TWRP or Mounts & Storage for CWM, format/wipe /system, then re-install ROM.)
For SGH-i777 users, make sure you also install Shift kernel after install ROM and Gapps!!!
Credits – ROM, Kernel <— Please donate to the developer of this ROM or hit Thanks button on XDA if you like it, thx!
Extras:
Want latest Android L Preview Keyboard? See How to Install Android L Preview Keyboard on rooted Android!
Want Flash Player? See How to Install Flash Player on Android 4.4.2/4.4.3 KitKat!
If you want some awesome audio, check out Viper4Audio FX MOD, which you can install on this ROM to enhance your music 100%.
If you want to run your apps in tablet/hybrid/custom DPI mode, see our Xposed App Settings guide.
If you want PIE Controls, see our LMT Pie Control guide.
Need to run apps that check for root? Check out How to Run Apps that’s don’t run on rooted Android!
Q&A:
Q: My 3G/4G LTE data is not working!!!
A: See How to Fix 3G/4G LTE data by Manually Setting APN on Android!
Q: I don’t have Play Store nor any of the Google apps!
A: You forgot to install Gapps, reboot into recovery and install it! (See above for download.)
Q: The ROM is not booting!
A: Try formatting /system and re-install ROM, sometimes the system partition gets corrupt and you may have to try 2 or 3 times before the ROM boots.
Q: My screen is fuzzy!
A: Go to Settings->Developer options and check “Disable HW overlays” is OFF.
