setialpha has just released a new update for his famous Nano custom firmware, that offers root, Google Play (formerly Android Market) and added functionality to the Arnova 7c G2. It comes with ClockworkMod Recovery 5.0.2.8 (CWM), a custom recovery that allows you to perform several advanced recovery, restoration, installation and maintenance operations on Arnova 7c G2.
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Nano custom firmware revision history
nano-boot rev32:
– don’t make ADB icon in notification bar persist
– moved some tweaking to init scriptsnano-system rev84:
– add Beats Audio (for testing purposes)
– update Market to 3.4.7 (Google Play Store)
– update ES FM to 1.6.13
– init scripts for tweaking
– improved GPS Settings
– added hosts file to block ads
– added apns/spn-conf.xml from cyanogen mod (many more
Carriers should now be flawlessly supported)
– add resolv.conf (using Google DNS)trenano-recovery.img rev03:
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Installation instructions
You will need a computer and a working ADB connection to the custom firmware images as the Arnova 7cG2 does not ship with a accessible recovery.|
These firmwares are specific to the Arnova 7c G2 and should not be installed on other devices. WE WILL NOT BE HELD RESPONSIBLE FOR ANY DAMAGE TO YOUR DEVICE. FIRMWARE UPDATES ARE USED AT YOUR OWN RISK. |
You will find all installation instructions from setialpha in our forum.
The following video demonstrates the installation procedure.
Other developments
Thanks to setialpha, tremendo and DanielVd and all the testers for their amazing work.
For any problems, suggestions or just to thank setialpha, please check our forum.
Huge thanks to Cajl/Jbmm.fr for lending me his Arnova 7c G2 tablet for some time.
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Hi, I have an Arnova 7c G2, and now don’t start . After I push the power button he it start ARNOVA on the screen, after that, the tablet entry into CWM-based Recovery, but I can’t acces the menu, only I can move the option up or down. (Options: – reboot; – apply update from sd card; wipe data/factory reset; wipe cache partition; install zip from sd card; backup and restore; mounts and storage; advanced; power off.)
CAN HELP MY SOMEBODY? TANKS!
hi, I’m coming up to fastboot.exe devices, then go no further commands.
path not found, can not load …
it’s all like the video, like the names, the folder
i need help
thanks
problem with all links – Error 404 – Not Found
Should be fixed now, there was an issue in the forum setup.
Hi,
I have a Archos Arnova 7c G2 3G model (the one with the mobile sim card slot).
This article mentions the 7c G2, but does it cover the the 3G model.
I don’t want to download wrong thing.
Many thanks,
Sarah
That’s the right model, there is actually only one Arnova 7c G2 and it comes with 3G.
You may also want to check our Arnova 7c G2 forum that contains guides and more recent firmware updates.
how i can get this update ??
The link for the procedure and firmware download in the article.
Cheers.
sorry for this .. its very good tutorial .. but i can’t find any links working up there .. it says (The requested topic does not exist) .. can u please post the links to get this rom update ..
many thanks in advance
M.Fota
The topic got some url change following a title modification, it should be fixed now.
You can also refer to our Arnova 7cG2 forum for latest info on this device.