Warning: The provided instructions are for crDroid 13 running on Xiaomi POCO F3 (alioth). These will only work if you follow every section and step precisely.
Do not continue after something fails!
Do not continue after something fails!
Before you start, make sure you’ve deleted every Google account from the device on a fresh install. This will prevent “Factory Reset Protection” (FRP) from kicking in during the setup steps.
Installation is only possible on a device with unlocked bootloader!
crDroid is provided as-is without warranty, and while we strive to ensure functionality, you install it at your own risk.
We are not responsible for any damage you made to your device. You have been warned!
We are not responsible for any damage you made to your device. You have been warned!
Flashing instructions
Pre-installation:
- Firmware OS1.0.2.0.TKHMIXM mandatory (from download page, firmware button)
- Optional crdroid gapps (from download page, gapps button)
- Kernel comes without root/ksu integration. If root needed rom is being tested with E404 (RE404-POCO_F3-BPF-261025-1503) kernel and KowSU_v3.3.0-39-g36adc22d_32640-release
First time installation (clean flash):
- Backup your data to PC, OTG flash drive
- Make use of build-in crdroid recovery (OFox A17 not being tested yet)
- Boot recovery
- Flash OS1.0.2.0.TKHMIXM (skip if you are already on this version)
- Flash crDroid 13.x
- Reboot recovery when asked
- (optional) sideload Gapps
- Format
- Boot system
Update installation: (if already on cr13)
- Follow same install steps but skip format