[TouchPad Q&A, Help & Troubleshooting] RolandDeschain79:
CM10 Install

Please take the time to read the OP. There is a lot of useful information and all the download links are provided.

You should not be using the ACME2, use only the ACME3 for this procedure.

You really must read this and use the links provided.

How to install CyanogenMod the 'Easy Way'

Hello and welcome to the CyanogenMod the Easy Way installation guide for the HP TouchPad.

1) Start by downloading Java from this link Here:

2) Download, extract and open the Novacom files.

-Run and install the UniversalNovacomInstaller-1.3 software onto your PC.

Downloaded Novacom files& Read Me Here:

Downloaded Novacom mirror& Read Me Here:

-Once the installation has completed navigate to the install directory on your PC. The Default path will be C:/Program Files/ Palm, Inc.

Once there Paste the files located in the “Add to Palm, Inc folder” here.

Click the picture below to see the location:

3) Choose One of the following versions of CyanogenMod. Download your chosen package and extract it to your PC.

Next attach your HP TouchPad to your PC with the USB cable and place it into MTP mode(Media Transfer Protocol).

Transfer the extracted cminstall folder into the Internal storage (sdcard/cminstall) of your HP TouchPad; the location the opens when the USB is attached to the PC/Mac.

Make sure that the folder is named "cminstall".

Once complete disconnect the TouchPad from USB cable.

CyanogenMod Installation Package Downloads:

A]CyanogenMod 10 Jelly Bean (CM10-2013/04/18)cminstall package Download:

Note! This one folder now contains all 4 needed files!

B]CyanogenMod 9 Ice Cream Sandwich (CM9-2013/04/15)cminstall package Download:

C]CyanogenMod 7 Gingerbread (CM7Alpha3.5) cminstall package Download:

(Thanks to Mpgrimm2 for Dev hosting the files)

4) Installation:

-Once the cminstall files are on The HP TouchPad, it’s time to reboot into WebOS Recovery mode(aka USB Mode).

-If you are currently running WebOS you must disconnect the USB cable from the PC.

-On your PC look for the USB icon in the bottom right corner, click it and eject the HP TouchPad.

-In WebOS Reboot the device by going into Settings/Device Info/ and select “Reset options” choose restart.

or

-In Android Reboot the device by holding down the power button and select Reboot/OK.

-As soon as the screen goes dark hold down the volume up button until you enter WebOS Recovery mode. Note* the large USB symbol that should be on the screen.

If you miss it just reboot again and hold down Volume up button right away. Now connect your USB cable to the PC.

On your PC

Open a command prompt by going to the start button and typing CMD into the search window (enter)

Or

-Open a command prompt by Opening the Palm, Inc folder, Hold [Shift] & [Right Click] then select "open Command window here"

-Next either type or copy and paste the following in to the command prompt (without the part in brackets)

cd\ (enter)

cd program files (enter)

cd palm, inc (enter)

(Only type One of the Following lines below.)

novacom.exe boot mem:// < ACMEInstaller3	(Upgrade from CM7 to CM9)

novacom.exe boot mem:// < ACMEInstaller3	(Upgrade from CM9 to CM10 or install CM10)

novacom.exe boot mem:// < ACMEUninstaller	(uninstall CyanogenMod, All versions)

-You will see the lines of text scrolling on the HP TouchPad while CyanogenMod is installing. Now disconnect the USB cable from the HP TouchPad.

Once this is complete you will be greeted with the Moboot menu and CyanogenMod will boot for the first time. You will be taken through a series of menus to setup the device.

Congratulations you have now installed CyanogenMod onto your HP TouchPad, Have Fun.