CyanogenMod Android Froyo [Nexus One, Dream, Magic]

froyo cyanogenMODFor those of you patiently (or not so much) waiting for Cyanogen to release a semi-official Android 2.2 ROM, it’s time to get flashing.

CyanogenMod-6.0.0 RC1 has been posted with builds for the Nexus One, Dream and Magic phones.

What is CyanogenMod? CyanogenMod is a series of ROMs that are custom built from the official Android Open Source Project files by trained professionals

Update: HowTo get 720p On Nexus One with CyanogenMod 6 RC3

What’s New in Cyanogen Mod 6.0

  • Android Froyo
  • Android JIT enabled for 2x to 5x times performance improvements
  • JIT toggle, configurable heapsize, compcache supprt – Cyanogen
  • Deskclock extra settings – cyanogen, mtwebster
  • ADWLauncher 0.9 – Ander Webbs
  • Music app enhancements – Eliot Stocker
  • Phone mod V.30.1 – cytown
  • WyContacts 1.2 – Wysie (port to Froyo by Sileht)
  • Superuser 2.2.2 – Adam Shanks (ChainsDD)
  • MMS enhancements from Ruqqq, Takuo Kitame, Jef Oliver
  • Themable user interface elements – Wysie, bcrook, jeagoss
  • FLAC playback support – Kenny Root, Cyanogen, Glenn Maynard
  • Lockscreen enhancements – Wysie
  • Long-press home options – Wysie, bcrook
  • OpenVPN support – James Bottomley, Takuo Kitame
  • Adjustable haptic feedback – Michael Webster
  • Custom wallpapers – jairomeo, prash, SatanR1
  • Battery percentage display – canadiancow, jeagoss
  • Trackball wake, trackball unlock, menu unlock – Jon Boekenoogen/Kmobs
  • Surfaceflinger night mode and effects – Jeff Sharkey
  • Enhanced accelerometer settings – Jonas Larsson
  • A2DP bugfixes – Glenn Maynard
  • Browser fullscreen mode and other enhancements – Wysie
  • Long press volume buttons to skip songs – Jon Boekenoogen
  • Accelerated ARMv7 JPEG decoding – Qualcomm
  • Bluetooth HID support – Erin Yueh @ 0xlabs
  • Mouse pointer support – Chih-Wei Huang (android-x86)
  • Configurable install location + allow move any app to external storage – Cyanogen

Full list of changes and features!

DisclaimerYour warranty is void on usage of this mod. I am not responsible for bricked devices, dead SD cards, or any other issues.

How to Install CyanoGenMod On Nexus One ( HTC dream, Magic users can try this guide)

For First timers
1. Unlock/root your device and install Clockwork Recovery via ROM Manager or Amon_RA’s recovery image
2. Do a Nandroid backup!
3. Update your radio if necessary
4. WIPE
5. Install the ROM
5. Optionally install the Google Addon

Upgrading for previous CyanogenMod
1. Do a Nandroid Backup!
2. Install the ROM (your Google apps will be backed up automatically)

You can checkout CyanogenMod Wiki for step-by-step installation walkthroughs and tons of other useful information.

Latest version: 6.0.0-N1-RC1 – 07/11/2010
Download: http://kanged.net/mirror/download.ph…RC1-signed.zip

Google Addon: FRF91-HDPI
Mirror: http://kanged.net/mirror/download.ph…F91-signed.zip

Radio Firmware: 4.0.6.00.12_7 (FROYO RADIO, REQUIRED!)
Download: http://android.chemlab.org/android/n…06.00.12_7.img

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1 thought on “CyanogenMod Android Froyo [Nexus One, Dream, Magic]”

  1. total noob here using ROM Manager Premium…. how the heck do I update the Radio firmware? I have a Hero CDMA and found I'm stuck….HELP!!!!!!!

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