Want to get better performance, battery life and extra features on your Samsung Galaxy S4? Install custom kernel then (or install custom ROM). Yes, most of the custom kernels are tweaked for performance and added some extra goodies too. Hmm… There are a few Galaxy S4 custom kernels only for the moment no matter I9500 or I9505. Maybe most of the developers are still stick with Galaxy S3? Or Galaxy S4 is not their of tea at all. Hello, HTC One… Anyway, here is the guide to install custom kernel on Galaxy S4.

Adam custom kernel on Galaxy S4
Are you ready to root Galaxy S4? Yes, you need Samsung Galaxy S4 Odin Download Mode to do so. You will see this Odin mode when you upgrade Galaxy S4 firmware with Samsung Kies. This is the mode that let you install custom / official firmware, kernel, ROM, CSC, modem… And Odin3 v3.07 software is the one that help you to do so.

Galaxy S4 Odin Mode
Where to download official Samsung Galaxy Note II firmware? Yes, upgrade official Samsung Galaxy Note 2 firmware is no longer limited by using OTA software update and Samsung Kies. You can install official firmware on Samsung Galaxy Note 2 manually with Odin software. Of course, this is the unofficial way. But you can upgrade or downgrade official firmware anytime you want. And have the ability to try out other region firmware too.

Official Samsung Galaxy Note 2 Firmware
16 Nov
Posted by Jayce Ooi as Software
Want to try out official Android 4.1.2 Jelly Bean Firmware for Samsung Galaxy S II GT-I9100? Samsung just leaked Android 4.1 Jelly Bean XXLSJ Firmware for those Samsung Galaxy S2 users who love to try out beta ROM. Note – this is a test firmware from Samsung so it might have issues / bugs. Only install it if you know what you are doing. Or just wait for few weeks. You will get the actual official Android 4.1 Jelly Bean Firmware for Samsung Galaxy S2. And enjoy all the Jelly Bean features then…

Official Android 4.1.2 Jelly Bean XXLSJ Firmware for Samsung Galaxy S2
Come on, let’s install custom kernel on Samsung Galaxy Note II. Why? Good custom kernel usually has better performance and enables more features on your Android smartphone like Samsung Galaxy Note 2. Example, benefits to battery life, screen improvement, fluidity and sound enhancements are some of the added features. For advanced users, you can play around with overclocking, undervolting voltage control, multiple tweaked CPU governors and GPU overclocking to further improve performance and battery life. Some custom kernels also provide root access, insecure adb, custom boot animation support, I/O tweaks, automatic backup of EFS partition, NTFS USB driver support… Just try out several custom kernels for Samsung Galaxy Note 2 and keep the one that you prefer.

Perseus Kernel for Samsung Galaxy Note 2