Difference between revisions of "Asus Eee Pad transformer TF101"
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* Click ''Flash now'' | * Click ''Flash now'' | ||
* Reboot device and apply changes... | * Reboot device and apply changes... | ||
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+ | =Install new ROM= | ||
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+ | ==Reboot in recovery mode== | ||
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+ | 2 methods: | ||
+ | * Manual: | ||
+ | ** turn off your tablet | ||
+ | ** press and hold '''Volume DOWN + Power''' | ||
+ | ** press '''Volume UP''' when asked | ||
+ | * From Android, press the button power 5 seconds and choose Reboot to recovery | ||
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+ | You should be in TWRP recovery, check the version on the top left corner. | ||
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+ | ==Install ROM== | ||
+ | |||
+ | * Wipe -> '''Factory reset''' (= wipes data, cache and Dalvik) | ||
+ | * Install -> from <code>/external_sd</code> | ||
+ | ** 02_Rom_KatKiss.zip | ||
+ | ** 03_gapps-KatKiss.zip | ||
+ | !! Mind the order !! | ||
+ | * Apply changes | ||
+ | * ... wait ... | ||
+ | * Reboot system |
Revision as of 11:08, 19 April 2015
This page explains how to upgrade/reset your Asus Eee Pad Transformer TF101 to a new Android version.
Installation steps:
- Root device
- Enable developer mode + USB debugging (optional)
- Install TWRP Recovery
- Install new Android ROM
- Install Google applications
Contents
Required Files & links
First of all you need to download the following files:
TWRP backup/restore 2.8.1 for Asus TF101
- Source: http://forum.xda-developers.com/devdb/project/dl/?id=9482
- Direct link: TWRP v2.8.1.1 TF101
Android ROM for TF101
- Source: http://downloads.timduru.org/android/tf101/K.A.T/KatKiss/latest
- Direct link: KatKiss v4.4.4_036 TF101 published 2014-11 || MD5 check
Google applications
- Source: http://downloads.timduru.org/android/tf101/gapps/
- Direct link: G.apps for Android 4.4.4 published 2014-09-13 && G.apps launcher published 2014-11-22
TWRP Recovery
Requirements
- Download TWRP v2.8.1+ zip file (see files section) and put that on your external card.
- Install TWRP manager (Root) application from Google Play
TWRP manager usage
1st run: execute the application WITHOUT the external SD card.
- Grant SU rights to the application.
- If asked, let the application patch the system so it can write on the SD card (= click Yes).
You might need to click again on "Apply patch" if you've been redirected to the Settings screen.
2nd run: execute the application WITH the external SD card that has the TWRP zip file.
Go to Settings
- Make sure the path to your External SD card is valid... It should look like
/storage/sdcard1
Click on Menu -> Install
- Click Add Zip
- Select the TWRP zip file
- Open it as File way
- Click Flash now
- Reboot device and apply changes...
Install new ROM
Reboot in recovery mode
2 methods:
- Manual:
- turn off your tablet
- press and hold Volume DOWN + Power
- press Volume UP when asked
- From Android, press the button power 5 seconds and choose Reboot to recovery
You should be in TWRP recovery, check the version on the top left corner.
Install ROM
- Wipe -> Factory reset (= wipes data, cache and Dalvik)
- Install -> from
/external_sd
- 02_Rom_KatKiss.zip
- 03_gapps-KatKiss.zip
!! Mind the order !!
- Apply changes
- ... wait ...
- Reboot system