Samsung Galaxy Note 2: the ROM with Android 4.1.2 leaked

Good news for the owners of the Samsung Galaxy Note 2 terminals, since it has just been known that there is already a ROM that includes the Android 4.1.2 Jelly Bean version. Therefore, improvements will come to this phablet from the Korean company.

The information comes from SamMobile, so it is very reliable since you always have first-hand news when it comes to Samsung operating systems. An important detail that should be very clear is that the version they have and have tested it is not the final, but a test one. The definitive one is expected in December or January 2013.

These are the news included in the new Android 4.1.2 ROM for Samsung Galaxy Note 2:

  • Android version 4.1.2 (JZO54K)
  • New options in notifications
  • Notification Panel is now configurable
  • You can remove the brightness slider in the Notification Panel
  • The browser is faster
  • MultiView function can be disabled
  • The status bar now turns black
  • Continuous typing keyboard (similar to Swype)
  • Ink effect on lock screen

So that you can see what some of the news included are like, we leave you a video that they have recorded in SamMobile:

Download and installation

These are the exact technical details that the leaked Jelly Bean ROM from SamMobile has for Samsung Galaxy Note 2:

Android version: 4.1.2 - JZO54K (Jelly Bean)
PDA: N7100XXDLJ2
CSC: N7100OXADLJ2
Modem: N7100XXDLJ2
Region: Europe (open)
Operator: without brand
changelist: 422394
Date of production: 29 October 2012

You can download the ROM from this link and, to proceed with the installation, you must have the Odin program, which you can get here, and follow the following steps:

  • Unzip the downloaded file with the ROM
  • Run Odin
  • Restart the phone in Download mode (press at the same time and hold Home + Power + Volume down)
  • Connect the phone to the computer and wait for the yellow box to appear in Odin
  • Add N7100XXDLJ2.tar.md5 in the PDA section
  • The Re-Partition option must not be checked
  • Start the process by clicking on Start

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