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For reference when switching between roms or starting over.
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FlashingCustomRoms.md

##Upgrading or Flashing Custom Roms

###Dirty Flash

  • When you flash over a new version of a rom over an old version.

  • E.g. Cyanogenmod Nightly -> Cyanogenmod Stable / Newer Nightly

      1: Nandroid backup
  2: Format /system (in Mounts and Storage)
  3: Format /cache (in mounts and storage)
  4: Format Dalvik Cache (In Advanced)
  5: Install zip (1. ROM.zip then 2. Gapps)
  6: Fix Permissions (In advanced)
  7: Reboot

###Clean Flash:

  • Starting over / Starting from a clean slate.

      1: Nandroid backup
  2: Wipe data/factory reset
  3: Wipe cache
  4. Format Dalvik Cache (In Advanced)
  5: Install zip (1. ROM.zip then 2. Gapps)
  6: Fix Permissions (In advanced)
  7: Reboot
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