(1009_4.4_update_20140113.img / M8HD_1009_4.4_update_20140113.zip)

 

Build information:
Kernel: Linux version 3.0.36+ (root@alex-System-Product-Name) (gcc version 4.6.x-google 20120106 (prerelease) (GCC) ) #128 SMP PREEMPT Sat Jan 11 10:54:57 CST 2014
Android 4.4.2: rockchip/rk3188/rk3188:4.4.2/KOT49H/eng.root.20140113.153506:eng/test-keys
ro.rksdk.version=RK30_ANDROID$(PLATFORM_VERSION)-SDK-v1.00.00
 

 

Custom firmware features:

• root with latest SuperSU version 1.86 (free version)
• removed most Chinese and unnecessary applications
• Google Play Store fixes so more application are visible/compatible
• updated busybox v1.21.0.git (2012-11-29)
• Unix like init.d boot scripts support, more details on init.d scripts here
• changed permissions on external sdcard to allow write access
• increased space for applications (/data partition) to 4 GB
• added Google Experience Launcher (GEL) in addition to PiPO's stock launcher
• disabled OTA updates (may cause problems, see Notes below)
• kernel modules (cifs, tun, lan, serial, xpad) compiled by Oma & Crew RKTablets, thank guys!
• optional ClockworkMod (CWM) Recovery easy install package

  

Notes: 

- any update received thru OTA may interfere with our custom firmware, we recommend to refuse any update pushed OTA.
 

Download: kasty-pipo-m8_hd-442-20140113-rooted4.zip

Flash with Rockchip Batch Tool version 1.7, use Restore button.

 

Please report any problem with this firmware, I can't verify this custom firmware works as I don't have a PIPO M8HD tablet to test the custom firmware.