If you have a vodafone or other carrier branded phone, it will not work. Mar 19, 2011 trying to install windows 7 on my hd2, im on magldr unable to locate daf. The carrier describes the changes in the update in vague terms, simply saying that it offers device stability and performance improvements. Barebone cm7 is an extraordinary custom rom for htc hd2. When we talk about the htc hd2 nowadays, it is in shock and awe that it managed to survive yet another round of software updates from windows phone and android. Ive read online that this phone will not be eligible for the upgrade to windows 7 when it debuts later this year. Download and install windows phone 7 rom on htc hd2 video. The member in question enquired htc via email on whether or not hd2 will be getting the upcoming windows mobile 7 as a free upgrade. Dualboot windows phone 7 and android on the htc hd2. Oct 04, 20 fully unlocked with xap deployer, file explorer, nokia bluetooth share, lumia sounds, registry editor, htc voip, ultrashot root manager, the latest versions of nokia drive and nokia maps and many. Here is a stepbystep, illustrated guide to installing a windows phone 7.
At first it was here, then it was, then it was back, then it was gone. When it was launched for the first time it had best features in that time. Windows phone 7 for mobile free download and software. The first among them was 2009s htc hd2, which had the beastly specs of a 1ghz singlecore processor, 800 x 480 resolution, a 5megapixel camera. The htc hd2, which started off running windows mobile and htc sense yes android fans, that started on windows mobile and is famous for running e. As you may expect, not everything is working correctly like wifi, mobile data, camera and bluetooth. But 45 years ago we preferred the windows mobile operating system and legendary htc hd2 is one of the windows smartphone. Windows mobile 7 on htc hd2 confirmed again redmond pie. Id like to start off by thanking all the developers and contributors over at for making the transition to android an an htc hd2 a possibility. Jan, 2011 dark forces team dft has finally completed their windows phone 7 to htc hd2 port. Htc hd2 may not able to get windows phone 8 apollo update. Just came across this thread on xdadevelopers forum where a forum member got a reply from htc regarding windows mobile 7 upgrade for hd2. Of course, what really makes the hd2 stand apart from the sea of touchscreen smartphones is its display.
The rom or windows phone 7 image for htc hd2 currently comes in form of 3 system files. In february 2010, microsoft introduced windows phone 7 to the world. Another video of the hd2 running windows phone 7 series added after the jump. How to install android on htc hd2 or any windows phones easily. This was the reply he got from a representative at htc. However select verizon wireless devices can be updated using the htc sync manager software. If your bootloader or device software has been modified, you may run the risk of damaging your device by installing the ruu. After downloading the firmware, follow the instruction manual to flash the firmware on your device. By continuing to browse this site, you agree to this use. For instance, the htc hd7 has back, start and search buttons across the lower portion of the handset, whereas the htc hd2 has phone, home, start, back and end callpower.
Ms for windows mobile and windows phone 7 my other projects. Oh thats just an htc hd2 running a port of the nokia x rom. Both oss are running almost as fluid as on any other phone. But android os completely changed the scenario and thrown a huge challenge toward htc hd2.
Microsoft and htc never released a software update that would allow the phone to run windows phone 7 or newer software. It includes some unique features like better customization, superior performance, better cpu usage, superram concept and much more. Of course it is loaded with other goodies like ultrashot root manager, wm device center, usb video, nokia camera extras, nokia drive. Microsoft uk vp alex reeve said last week that an upgrade to windows phone 7 series might be left up to. Hd2o rom series x1o rom series dynamics rom port for hd7 dynamics rom port for trophy dynamics rom port for 7 pro htc hd2 stock rom overview thread latest opera 9.
How to install android on htc hd2 windows mobile phone. The htc hd2 has a luxurious screen but the tradeoff is that the phone is large. According to tom codon using this rom wifi, gps and bluetooth and almost everything works, but the graphics driver is a. All the following htc stock rom zip file contains original htc usb driver, flash tool and the flash file. Htc hd2 is going to be phone of the year 2011 again. The htc hd2 has pretty meager specs by todays standards. How to install windows phone 7 on the htc hd2 youtube.
The fate of the mighty htc hd2 seems to be getting murkier by the minute. Htcpedia have published these pictures of a purported russian rom, apparently ported from another device. Htc hd2 gets android marshmallow rom port wccftech. Mar 28, 2010 could there really be a windows phone 7 rom for the htc hd2 after all. If the windows phone 7 port to the htc hd2 does anything, it is to show that nothing is impossible. This is amazing to see that a 2009 device with a single core 1 ghz processor and 448 mb ram is able to run an android 5. On this page, we have shared the htc stock rom original firmware for all htc smartphone and tablets. Windows mobile enthusiasts up for trying a few new goodies beside what a stock rom for their device can offer have now new options to do so, in case they own an htc hd2 mobile phone. Tested on the samsung taylor, samsung focus, and htc surround. Dec 28, 2009 windows mobile enthusiasts up for trying a few new goodies beside what a stock rom for their device can offer have now new options to do so, in case they own an htc hd2 mobile phone.
This fixes some bugs on this highend windows phone. Microsoft and htc made it official that the htc hd2 wont be getting the windows phone 7 upgrade although the hardware supports it. Sep 26, 2018 htc hd2 is going to be phone of the year 2011 again. The xda developer forum hosts several android roms that are in development. Mar 29, 2010 microsofts confirmation that the htc hd2 wouldnt be eligible for an official windows phone 7 upgrade certainly put a dampener on expectations of whats still the best windows mo.
Windows phone 7, the latest mobile operating system flavor that microsoft brought to the market last year, is now available for users of a htc hd2 device too, via a. Tmobile has rereleased a system software update for its htc hd2. The htc hd2 also known as the htc t8585, htc t9193 and htc leo, is a smartphone in the htc touch family designed and manufactured by htc. Though having to select the second option from magldr every time you restart your phone to boot into windows phone 7 can be a hassle. You can now boot windows phone 7 on your hd2 alongside windows mobile 6.
Install windows phone 7 mango on htc hd2 the most complete. We have upgraded shippedroms to use ssl for all connections. But that didnt stop the hacking community from dumping a windows phone 7 rom on the hd2, yes you read that right. How to install windows phone 7 on htc hd2 with magldr. Sep 19, 2016 the htc hd2 was launched in november 2009 the device managed to run the latest android 7. Then the users of htc hd2 wanted to taste the android flavor. It is not a daily driver at the moment but hey, we are talking about android 4. Earlier we saw a couple of videos showing htc hd2 running windows phone 7 but as far as our understanding is concerned, this rom package is not from any of the video uploaders. Tft display, snapdragon s1 chipset, 5 mp primary camera, 1230 mah battery, 448 mb ram. Download which rom you want from our roms section of our site make sure to choose one for your phone. Developers have been able to give the htc hd2 the lollipop experience using cyanogenmod 12 rom. Get it herethat finicky hd2 rom from tmobile has once again returned to the site, ready for download. May 21, 2010 htcs hd2 from tmobile, with its glossy 4.
Htc desire 626s cricket htc desire 510 cricket htc desire 512 cricket. Fully unlocked with xap deployer, file explorer, nokia bluetooth share, lumia sounds, registry editor, htc voip, ultrashot root manager, the latest. This site uses cookies for analytics, personalized content and ads. However, the rep at the store told me that the microsoft reps told him during training that windows 7 will be available as an upgrade on the htc hd2. A fix to enable windows livexbox live services on wp7 rom for htc hd2 is now available. Youll find everything you need in this comprehensive guide. Its fast, stable and features a lot of preloaded apps and tools, including.
Two new custom roms gave been released for the device of. Htc hd2 windows phone 7 rom gets video demos slashgear. Microsoft sending mixed signals on windows phone 7 series. Download barebone cm7 custom rom for htc hd2 your views on best custom rom for htc hd2. Congratulations you now have windows phone 7 running natively on your htc hd2. Cyanogenmod is the best rom is you want to enjoy stock android and make your phone look like a nexus. Please note that this update only works on unbranded phones. Install windows phone 7 mango on htc hd2 howto guide. Who dare to say that 5 buttons htc hd2 cannot support windows phone 7 now. You may have heard that the htc hd2 can be hacked to run both the windows phone 7 os and the android os. Nov 09, 2010 earlier we saw a couple of videos showing htc hd2 running windows phone 7 but as far as our understanding is concerned, this rom package is not from any of the video uploaders. Jan, 2011 windows phone 7, the latest mobile operating system flavor that microsoft brought to the market last year, is now available for users of a htc hd2 device too, via a custom rom released for them.
Please make sure that you choose a rom that is compatible with your version of the hd2 tmobile, 1024mb rom or all others, 512mbs rom. Android and windows phone 7 experience so, if you like android, but also want to give wp7 a try, buying the hd2 could be a great idea. Aug 15, 2010 my phone is htc hd2 tmobile with latest rom update by tmobile, installed android, works nice execept the phone, robotic voice, freezes, dial buttons do not work etc, can anyone help for these. Besides, the download link is temporary removed at the time of writing this no worry, it will back soon. Windows phone 7 rom unofficial for htc hd2 now available for download video. Hopefully, my wp7 installation guide is still working for this latest windows phone 7. Htc hd2 spotted running windows rt how to install windows phone 7 on htc hd2 with magldr htc hd2 disassembled and dissected, images of its guts. The htc hd2 is so fastand its screen is so bigthat you might not even notice its a phone.
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