Due to the open and customizable nature of the operating system, the Android developer community always tries to provide users with different features using custom ROM that are otherwise not available or made available well ahead of official releases. Few modders have cooked the Anaraxia ROM v5 built from Samsung’s latest leaked firmware, Android 4.1.2 Jelly Bean I9300XXELKC. This custom ROM can easily be flashed on your Samsung Galaxy S3 GT-I9300.
Interestingly, the name has been inherited from XDA Developers member Anaraxia and is packed with lots of features. The ROM comes with SuperSU and has been rooted, deodexed, and zipaligned. The ROM carries an unsecured boot.img, BusyBox, and stock kernel for stability, Mega Bass Beats with DSP Manager (incredible sound), Group Cast, Paper Artist, Gmail 4.2 (pinch to zoom), Goo Manager for future auto updates, Toggles added for S Beam, Multi Window and Smart Stay. Other features can only be discovered after installing the Anaraxia ROM on your Galaxy S3. Below is the guide that will show you how to flash Anaraxia ROM for the Galaxy S3 I9300.
WARNING:
- The instructions will only work with the Samsung Galaxy S3 GT-I9300. Using the instruction on another device or model may brick your Android device. If not followed properly you might end-up bricking your Galaxy S III phone.
- The steps are provided for instructional and educational purposes only. We at Mobiles Pie shouldn’t be held responsible if you end up in bricking your device OS.
REQUIREMENTS
- A unit of Samsung Galaxy S3 I9300 with root access and with ClockworkMod Recovery installed.
- Download the Anaraxia ROM v5 (JB_4-1-2_I9300XXELKC_ANARAXIA-ROM_V5.zip, md5sum: bb6e5d1a2b6473f45a9f1d7a55e44244). Check out the thread link for the latest stable build
- Backup data on your device
INSTRUCTIONS
If your Galaxy S3 is running a different ROM
- Copy the custom Anaraxia ROM file to your Samsung Galaxy S3′s SD card.
- Turn off your phone and boot the device into recovery mode by holding down the Home, Volume Up, and Power buttons. When the device is in Recovery mode, you can use the Volume buttons to navigate through options and the Power button for selection.
- Create a NANDroid Backup of your existing ROM. Go to Backup and Restore > Backup.
- Select Wipe Data/Factory Reset > Yes.
- Select Wipe Cache Partition > Yes.
- Select Advanced > Wipe Dalvik Cache > Yes.
- To flash the ROM, select Install ZIP from SD card then Choose ZIP from SD card > Locate and select the Anaraxia ROM file > Yes.
- Select Go Back > Reboot System Now.
If you are running an earlier version of this ROM
- Copy the custom Anaraxia ROM file to your Samsung Galaxy S3 SD card.
- Turn off your phone and boot the device into recovery mode by holding down the Home, Volume Up, and Power buttons. When the device is in Recovery mode, you can use the Volume buttons to navigate through options and the Power button for selection.
- Create a NANDroid Backup of your existing ROM. Go to Backup and Restore > Backup.
- Select Wipe Cache Partition > Yes.
- Select Advanced > Wipe Dalvik Cache > Yes.
- Select Install ZIP from SD card > Choose ZIP from SD card > Locate and select the Anaraxia ROM file > Yes.
- Select Advanced > Fix Permissions.
- Select Go Back > Reboot System Now.
You have now installed the Anaraxia ROM v5 to the Samsung Galaxy S3 GT-I9300 successfully. Recommend the article on google
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