LineageOS 14.1 for Xperia M2, Nougat 7.1 ROM

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    Here comes the LineageOS 14.1 for Xperia M2 via an unofficial build. If you want the OFFICIAL update or some more Lineage ROMs then stay tuned to the LineageOS 14.1 ROM collection page. This Xperia M2 LineageOS 14.1 (eagle) is brought to you by developer Kj77 (Konstantinosj77), one more build is brought to you by Szwajowy and one of the TWRP is brought to you by erikcas.

    DISCLAIMER:
    THIS IS AN INITIAL BUILD WHICH MAY NOT BOOT AT ALL OR EVEN IF IT BOOTS IT MAY HAVE MANY BUGS. HAVE A BACKUP OF THE CURRENT ROM BEFORE FLASHING THIS ROM AND TRY AT YOUR OWN RISK. Installing a custom ROM on a Xperia M2 (eagle) requires the bootloader to be unlocked on the Xperia M2 (eagle) phone, which may VOID your warranty and may delete all your data. Before proceeding further you may consider backup all data on the phone. You are the only person doing changes to your phone and I cannot be held responsible for the mistakes done by you.

    Status of Sony Xperia M2 LineageOS 14.1 Nougat 7.1 ROM:

    WHAT’S WORKING:
    – Not Known
    KNOWN ISSUES:
    – Not Known

     

    Xperia M2 LineageOS 14.1 Nougat 7.1

    REQUIRED LINKS AND FILES FOR LineageOS 14.1 for Xperia M2 NOUGAT CUSTOM ROM:

    Root binary is NOT inbuilt in LineageOS 14.1, so you may need a separate SuperSu package or LineageOS su binary to install to gain ROOT access. Here is How to ROOT LineageOS 14.1
    If there is no in-built ROOT or it does not work for some reason then you can try flashing SuperSU zip using recovery to gain ROOT access.

    HOW TO INSTALL/DOWNLOAD/FLASH/UPDATE Xperia M2 LineageOS 14.1 NOUGAT CUSTOM ROM:

    1. Follow this if you are flashing LineageOS 14.1 for Xperia M2 (eagle) for the first time, or coming from another ROM:

      Points to NOTE:
      – Try to avoid restoring apps backup using Titanium Backup. It may break things up.
      – Don’t restore system data using Titanium Backup! It will definitely break the current installation.
      – It is also discouraged to Restoring Apps + Data using Titanium Backup.

    2. Upgrading from earlier version of LineageOS 14.1 for Xperia M2 (eagle):

    Complete the initial setup and enjoy Android Nougat 7.1 with LineageOS 14.1 for Xperia M2 (eagle). After the installation of Xperia M2 LineageOS 14.1 (eagle) you may want to enable ROOT access on your phone and here is how you can do that:
    How to Enable ROOT on LineageOS 14.1.

    Stay tuned or Subscribe to the Xperia M2 (eagle) forum For other Android Nougat ROMs, LineageOS 14.1 ROMs, other ROMs and all other device specific topics.
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