[Sony Xperia S, Acro S, Ion] BalcanGSM:
IN ORDER TO INSTALL THIS ROM YOUR DEVICE MUST HAVE UNLOCKED BOOTLOADER :

ROM AUTHORS:

City Zero - http://www.miui.com/home.php?mod=space&uid=100209901

Midnight Souls (kin912) - http://www.miui.com/home.php?mod=space&uid=176034

FD-Ghost - http://www.miui.com/space-uid-31268862.html

Balcan GSM - http://en.miui.com/space-uid-84584497.html

ROM INFORMATION:

- Rom Base:

Carbon Rom For Sony Xperia S LT26i/LT26ii (Nozomi) - http://xdaforums.com/showthread.php?t=2617846

- MIUI Base(Closed Source):

Compatible CPU Patchrom Base - http://www.miui.com/getrom.php

- ROM Build:

Xiaomi MIUI Patchrom Adaptation - https://github.com/MiCode/patchrom

- Kernel Base:

Sony MSM8x60 Kernel 3.4 For Sony Xperia S LT26i/LT26ii (Nozomi) - https://github.com/abcdjdj/android_kernel_sony_msm8x60/tree/elite-1.7

ROM CREDITS:

Upper Mentioned Rom Authors -

Specially Thanks To Great Dev Midnight Souls (@ kin912)

Xiaomi MIUI Development Team - http://www.miui.com/getrom.php

Making Great MIUI Rom And Developing Patchrom For Adaptation And Porting MIUI To Many Devices

Sony Xperia Base Rom,Rooting Methods & Recoveries Devs

- @ lpws521

- @ wonitor

- @ helinchun

- @ RaymanFX (OpenSemc)

- @ abcdjdj (Kernel Source & Carbon Rom)

- @ deedwar(Kernel Source)

- @ DooMLoRD(Recovery)

!!! THIS ROM IS IN BETA STAGE WITH CONSTANT DEBUGGING AND UPGRADING TO LATEST MIUI RELEASES !!!

- All Files And Tutorials Except Rom Are Collected From Internet & Xda Forums,So All Credits Are Going To Their Authors. -

- I'm Not Responsible For Any Eventual Errors And Misbehaving Of Your Devices. -

- Xiaomi MIUI Is One Of The Greatest And Most Unique Custom Roms For Android Devices.

- MIUI Developement Team Abandoned Stock Based MIUI For Sony Xperia S/SL In MIUI Version V4

- Till Then Our Team Bringing You CM & Stock Based MIUI V5 Port Every Week.

- Our Team Is Group Of Enthusiasts Which Try To Bring Full MIUI V5 Experience On Xperia S/SL.

- Please Remember That Our Work Is Voluntary,And Not An Obligation.

- Now Is Time For Android KitKat 4.4.4 Based MIUI Rom For Our Xperia S/SL.

ROM WORK ONLY FOR UNLOCKED BOOTLOADERS ON XPERIA S/SL DEVICES

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[REQUIREMENTS]

[*]Windows/Linux/Mac Powered Computer

[*]Installed Latest Java Runtime Environment Depends Of Your Computer OS - LINK

[*]Unlocked Xperia S/SL Bootloader - LINK

[*]Android Device Drivers Installed

[*]Enabled Settings → Security → Unknown Sources & Settings → Development → Usb Debugging

[*]Phone Battery Charged - 60% At Least.

[STOCK ROM & RECOVERY FLASH PROCEDURE]

[*]Download And Install Latest Flash-Tool Software Depends Of Your Computer OS - LINK

[*]Download And Install Adb & Fastboot - WINDOWS LINK / LINUX & MAC LINK

[*]Download Sony Stock FW 6.2.B.1.96 And Flash It Via Flash-Tool - LINK

- FLASHING RECOVERY -

Download Advance Stock Kernel(FW .96 - CWM Recovery Included) - LINK

Reboot Device Into Fastboot Mode With Command:

adb reboot bootloader

Flash The Kernel Using Command :

fastboot flash boot kernel.elf

(Where Kernel.elf (.img) Is The Name Of The File You Downloaded)

[FLASH MIUI ROM]

DOWNLOAD XPERIA S/SL MIUI V5 ROM & OTA UPDATE - Always Latest Version

[QRCODE]http://en.miui.com/download-187.html[/QRCODE]

DOWNLOAD XPERIA S/SL MIUI V5 MULTILANGUAGE ROM (No OTA Support - Repacked Rom ) - Mostly Latest Version

(Flash It Via Recovery And Apply Language Via Set Locale App If You Cant See It In Language List)

[QRCODE]http://xiaomi.eu/community/link-forums/roms.73/[/QRCODE]

1. Put XXX.Zip Copied To The Root Directory Of Cell Phone (That Is A Direct Copy)

2. Enter Recovery (Twrp Or Cwm) (Turn Off, Turn On & Repeatedly Keep Pressing Vol+)

3. Select [Wipe Data / Factory Reset] → [Yes]

4. Select [Wipe Cache Partition] → [Yes ]

5. Select [Advanced] → [Wipe Dalvik Cache] → [ Yes ] → Back

6. Select [Install Zip From Sdcard] → [Choose Zip From Sdcard] → [XXX.Zip] → [Yes]

7. Wait Flash Finished, Press Back And Select Reboot System Now [], The Phone Going To Automatically Restart With Installed Miui Rom.

First Boot Need ~ 3 - 5 Min.

- FLASH GAPPS -

DOWNLOAD 4.4.2 GAPPS

[QRCODE]http://files.miuiandroid.com/gapps/miuiandroid_gapps-4.4-small_20140105_signed.zip[/QRCODE]

1.After First Boot Reboot Your Phone To Recovery Again.

2.Select [Install Zip From Sdcard] → [Choose Zip From Sdcard]→ [Gapps-4.4.x-Small_Signed.Zip] → [Yes]

3. Wait Flash Finished, Press Back And Select Reboot System Now [], The Phone Going To Automatically Restart With Installed Gapps.

4.Set Up Your Google And Xiaomi Accounts(For Themes).

DOWNLOAD WSM TOOLS FOR ADDING VARIOUS OPTIONS FOR MIUI - LINK

CURRENT ROM BUGS:

Carbon Rom / OpenSemc Bugs

FM Radio Dont Working

HDMI Not Working

Ram Memory Display Bug (768MB)

Press On Buttons Will Trigger Double Vibration Instead Once

ROM IS SUITABLE FOR DAILY USE

OFFICIAL MIUI CHANGELOG

XDA:DevDB Information

[ROM][KK 4.4.4][Xperia S/SL] MIUI V5 MULTILANG UB [4.10.10], ROM for the Sony Xperia S

Contributors

BalcanGSM, FD-GHOST, cityzero,kin912,wonitor,lpws521,helinchun

ROM OS Version: 4.4.x KitKat

ROM Kernel: Linux 3.4.x

ROM Firmware Required: Sony Stock FW 6.2.B.1.96 + Recovery

Based On: Carbon Rom

Version Information

Status: Beta

Current Beta Version: 4.10.10

Beta Release Date: 2014-10-10

Created 2014-08-20

Last Updated 2014-10-16