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Posting here after quite a while . This is the kernel I maintain which currently is based on Lupus Sources . This kernel is currently avaialble for Mini pro(Mango) ,Mini(Smultron) and Live with walkman(coconut) ...Builds are planned for satsuma and haida Disclaimer : You installed Kernel ,on...

So the coveted 4.0.4 ICS Roll out has begun !! :party: :party: Just got a message in the PC Companion that the 4.1.B.0.431 is ready !! Just in case if people are wondering My S1 number is 1249-0751 The battery on my phone is low right now . Will update in a few hours and post the...

Experimental Alright this is the experimental ROM results will be sketchy . Since the community is tight knitted ,I took The last ROM (hybrid v3 )as normal base . Apps replaced : Nemus Launcher intead of ADW and ROM toolbox added Scripts : same that of Leandros Changes over other ROMs: Uses...

Read Everything Carefully .I/This Forum/Anyone in particular is not responsible in any way if you damage your device .You have taken the responsibility of your phone . Disclaimer : You and Just you are responsible for flashing with Odin .You were never forced by anyone to do it . You have...

It's the second iteration of the Leandros ROM Features Rooted Custom Busybox (Compiled by us ) Init scripts tweaks and more tweaks Custom framework from akshaybz LauncherPro is default Launcher /balancer as substitute File Expert which also has a root browser Live Wallpapers Substrate...

Rooting Methods . Froyo 2.2 (Pre KD1) z4root : z4root download for Android - Softpedia Install Instructions :Install apk and root it .Easy as 123 Froyo 2.2.2 (KD1 and above) SuperOneClick Root Follow the instructions . Click Root button. Needs PC with working USB connection...

Leandros 0.1 Features Rooted Custom Busybox (Compiled by us ) Init scripts Some tweaks custom framework Some apps bundled AOSP Gingerbread Launcher Does it work ? No Idea Dont have Phone .Dont have Time Use it on stock kernel Updated zip with rahules's corrections . WiFi works in this...

Recently I reviewed different Launchers on my Blog . The total review spanned to 6000+ words .It's a bit too much to post here .So I am just posting the links here Part 1 and Part 2 : Introduction and basic review War of the Launchers : Part I All about Samsung Galaxy 551 and more War...

I received many requests from people about the Bland look . This is Bland very bland. Check the blog for details Skilled Black Elegance All about Samsung Galaxy 551 and more

Another Day another ROM 0.432 is prerooted ROM. I am too lazy to type. You can check my blog for more comprehensive details Arkas 0.432 Dark Vergil All about Samsung Galaxy 551 and more

Arkas 0.4 0 Ganymede released . Ironically I get more traffic from galaxy mini forum than the 551 One :rolleyes: Details :)

The one ,and the only custom ROM has been released the Arkas 0.3 ROM . Basic features include o/c kernel to 667 Mhz and ext3/4 . Read more and download on my blog . Kudos to Ajay 191191 for developing this ROM. Enjoy Folks and welcome to the new era

551 has been pushed to aging Androids category and has been removed from the GINGERBREAD update cycle. :mad::mad::mad::mad::mad::mad::mad::mad::mad::mad::mad::mad::mad::mad::mad::mad::mad::mad::mad::mad::mad::mad::mad::mad::mad::mad::mad::mad::mad::mad:

Good news guys .You folks have a Gingerbread update (2.3.3).Head over to samfirmware.com and get upgraded :)

Hey guys ,I have been creating custom frameworks for this phone since some days.After ironing out many kinks the first beta is out. This type of theming is strictly for Advanced or Expert users who know A.)Rooting the phone . B.)Flashing via odin . C.) Repercussions of installing custom...

Cheer up Galaxy mini users ,you have a gingerbread firmware.Head to samfirmware and catch it.:)

People of EU may already have the new KD-4 update .Samsung released a Froyo update for 551 in last week April. The KD4 firmware is less buggy .It has Froyo 2.2.1 .Touchscreen lag seems to be fixed .Applications are launched a bit quicker.Nothing radical but still an update.Random freezes are...

I begin with my usual rant ,Samsung 551 has very limited Memory(173 MB ,140 MB usable) and slow processor 600Mhz. After a month almost all of us ran out of memory (except extreme introverts):D I am writing two+ methods EDIT : These methods have already been covered in other threads and XDA...

Rooting your phone means giving yourself root, or superuser access, giving you access to system files and the ability to change things that normally are marked read only. Rooting voids your warranty . Rooting is fairly simple and safe.However there may exist a phone which bricks after...

From the rumors going on,Samsung galaxy 3 and 5 are not going to get gingerbread update.Gingerbread has more better power management. Now Galaxy 551 is a just a galaxy 5 + keyboard with a bigger screen. And since due to less popularity with developers,there arent any custom mods either.(HTC...

After some time with my 551 ,I have managed to make it smarter than it was. Launcher Upgrade: -The default launcher is good but I like to flaunt my desktop. ADW Launcher and 91PandaHome were the better ones in my opinion.I had many themes to play with . Explorer App:-I use ASTRO and...

The processor speed of 551 actually is 600 Mhz. GSM arena actually misled me. (sob sob,I feel like n00b) What I found out with help of some tools and some fiddling. I used Set CPU from the XDA developers site to check and used Droid explorer to confirm it. the 551 has actually a ARM 6 rev...

It beats why samsung phones doesnt have some of the good features bundled. This is how i got live wallpapers installed on my phone. Live wallpapers are battery hogs and rooting your phones voids warranty. If you phones tanks or your house bursts in a flame ,i am not responsible. Use at your own...