For better compatibility with newer ROMs (Android 6.0+), it is highly recommended to use .
Disconnect the USB cable and power off the phone completely.
It updates the binary installer script execution engine, which is mandatory to avoid "Status 7" errors when flashing post-Jelly Bean custom ROMs. For better compatibility with newer ROMs (Android 6
: Samsung Galaxy S2 GT-I9100 (International Variant). File Name : cwm-recovery-6.0.4.5-galaxy-s2-gt-i9100.zip . File Size : Approximately 10 MB.
The you intend to install using this recovery mod : Samsung Galaxy S2 GT-I9100 (International Variant)
Returns to the previous menu screen. Creating a Nandroid Backup
Flashing custom software can lead to data loss. Back up all essential contacts, messages, photos, and internal storage data. The you intend to install using this recovery
(for zip method): If you plan to flash via an existing recovery, enable USB Debugging in Settings > Developer Options on your device.
Boot into Recovery Mode by pressing and holding simultaneously until the Samsung logo appears.
Samsung devices occasionally feature a startup script that restores the default factory recovery upon boot. If Odin reports a successful flash but the phone still boots into standard Android system recovery, uncheck in Odin before flashing. Once the flash completes successfully, pull the battery out manually, re-insert it, and use the button combination to boot directly into recovery mode first before allowing the main OS to load.
Copy the downloaded CWM-Recovery-6.0.4.5-I9100.zip file directly to the root directory of your External MicroSD card . Power Down: Turn off your Galaxy S2 completely.
