: Select "Install," locate the ROM ZIP file, and swipe to confirm. Flash GApps
One of the biggest challenges when installing newer Android versions on the Galaxy S2 is its small system partition. You may encounter an Error Code: 70 when trying to flash GApps, indicating there isn't enough space.
(e.g., from XDA Developers):
Install a "Pico" or "Nano" Google Apps package specifically for Android 5.1 (ARM architecture) if you want the Play Store. Where to Download
Dirty flash or incompatible GApps. Fix: Boot back into TWRP, perform a Factory Reset (Wipe Data/Cache), and reflash only the ROM (no GApps first). If it boots, then go back and flash GApps.
: Perform a full backup using your custom recovery's "Backup" feature, as this process will wipe all data . General Installation Procedure
by checking if one of the ID:COM boxes turns blue or yellow.
Before updating your device to firmware 511, make sure to:
The CyanogenMod website is no longer active, and development for these ROMs has stopped. If the original links from the search results are broken, you can find a variety of newer and existing custom ROMs for the i9100 by searching on XDA Developers Forum [5†L9].
Better RAM management and faster performance compared to later Android versions that struggle on old hardware.
: Download the following files from a trusted source and copy them directly to your phone's internal SD card or external microSD card (but not inside any folders).
: Use a backup application to export SMS history to your SD card. Step 2: Flash Custom Recovery via Odin
Ultimate Guide to GT-I9100 Firmware 5.1.1 Download and Update
Samsung Galaxy S2 (GT-i9100) Go to product viewer dialog for this item.