Update Droid RAZR Maxx XT912 to Paranoid Android 4.1.1 Jelly Bean Custom ROM

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How to Install Paranoid Android 4.1.1 Jelly Bean on Motorola Droid RAZR Maxx XT912

We have put together a detailed step-by-step instructions guide on how to install Paranoid Android 4.1.1 Jelly Bean on Droid RAZR Maxx XT912. Please read every line carefully below. We suggest, read the tutorial once before actually performing it on your phone.

To Remember:

  • This Jelly Bean tutorial is only for Droid RAZR Maxx XT912. Please don’t try this on any other variants of the phone.
  • Make sure you backup all your data in your phone before proceeding.
  • Make sure ClockworkMod Recovery is installed and your Droid RAZR Maxx XT912 is ROOTED.

If you have fulfilled all the requirements above, then proceed to the actual tutorial.

Complete Step-By-Step Instructions:

Step 1 - Download Paranoid Android 4.1.1 Jelly Bean for Droid RAZR Maxx XT912 to your computer.

Step 2 - Connect and mount your Droid RAZR Maxx XT912 USB (mass) memory on your computer using the USB cable.

Step 3 - Now copy/paste the Android 4.1.1 ROM zip file to your SD card. Make sure the files are in the SD card root.

Step 4 - Download ROM Manager app from Google Play Store.

Step 5 - Open ROM Manager app, and tap “Reboot into Recovery” to boot into Recovery Mode.

Step 6 - In ClockworkMod recovery, wipe data first. Then scroll down to “flash zip from SD card” and press the power button to select it.

Step 8 - Press the power button again and select “choose zip from sdcard”.

Step 7 -Now using your volume keys, navigate to Android 4.1.1 ROM zip file and select it using the power button. Confirm the installation on the next screen and the installation procedure should start now.

Step 8 - After the installation completes, go to “+++++Go Back” and reboot the phone by selecting “reboot system now” from the recovery menu. The phone will boot now and it might take about 5 minutes to boot on your first time. So, please wait.

That’s it! Your Droid RAZR Maxx XT912 should now have Paranoid Android 4.1.1 Jelly Bean installed on your phone! Go to Settings >About phone to verify.

Have fun playing with it! If you have any issues, please fire them up in the comments below!

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