[Gen9 Android Development] surdu_petru:
Hi to evryone !

Archos 80/101 Gen9 ICS Android 4.0.4 Firmware 4.0.24 - Root version !

This Rom can be installed only if you previously enabled SDE .

Untouched the last Official Firmware 4.0.24 ! - additionally includes only ROOT access !

Update 16/10/2012

Now should work on any device Gen9 !

Change log :

replaced module touchscreen /lib/modules :

cpt_i2c_tsp.ko

cypress-tma340.ko

pixcir_i2c_tsp.ko

tr16c0-i2c.ko

new optimized initramfs ;

replaced Superuser to fix some root issue !

Download :

please download from here all neccesary file :

archos.ext4.update

zImage

initramfs.cpio.lzo

Archos_ICS_4.0.24_update.zip - 191.73 MB

First release 10/10/2012

Change log :

Android: IceCream Sandwich 4.0.4 version

Media Center: network indexing on network shortcut menu (+), network shortcuts creation is proposed on network share directory long press

Media Center: new simplified Movie/TV Shows/All Video views

Media Center Video: new video information view with backdrop display and chooser (click on backdrop to change it)

Media Center Video: poster can be changed by clicking on it in the video Information view

Video Scraper: faster media information retrieval process. Note that in the migration process, all your video scraper information will be lost.

Subtitles: ability to download and save subtitles for network shares

Media Center: add video search

Media Center Music: Album art swipe gesture support

Remote control: control your tablet with your TV remote through HDMI on TV compatible hardware (directional pad, multimedia and color TV remote keys)

Archos Remote: support of remote touch pad

Wi-Fi: new more robust driver

Media Center Video: fix audio desync for some MPEG4/AVI files

Media Center Video: fix MPEG PS/VOB audio track selection

Media Center Video: fix UPNP playback of large files (>4GB)

Media Center Video: fix seeking in some TS files

Media Center Video: fix playing certain MKV files

Media Center Video: fix playing certain H264 files

Media Center Video: improve DVD/VOB playback in case there are IFO files present

Media Center Video: add support for MPL2 subtitle format

Media Center Video: improve playback of H264/AAC TS files

Download :

please download the last Archos Firmware 4.0.24 Root version :

stock firmware 4.024 ext4 format : archos.ext4.update -> Archos_ICS_4.0.24.zip

Update 12/10/2012 - stock firmware 4.0.24 boot image : zImage & initramfs -> boot_img_4.0.24.zip

Installation :

connect USB cable and enable USB debugging

to avoid any problem - recommend to be installed over the official version 4.0.24 !

extract archos.ext4.update from archive Archos_ICS_4.0.24 and put it on device - or with adb : > adb push archos.ext4.update mnt/storage/

extract zImage & initramfs.cpio.lzo from archive Kernel_4.0.24

go to SDE menu ( on power menu chech reboot and after a few seconds press and keep volume down ! )

if you have already installed official firmware , go to Developer Edition Menu -> Remove android kernel

go to Flas Kernel and Initramfs -> copy here zImage and initramfs.cpio.lzo in the new driver that will appear

Ok , wait to reboot & enjoy it !

screenshot:

regard,

Surdu Petru