Complete GUIDE to make your own custom firmware (CFW)

This is a complete guide that will help you to make your own Custom Firmware. If you are a newbee and you are tired of downloading CFW made by others, then follow this post to educate your brains.Learn to make your own CFW with your own personal stuff in it. All important links and explanations added!

Follow these simple steps and cook Nokia in your home!

1. Download Navifirm: HERE
2. Download J.A.F: HERE
3. Download PKEY: HERE
4. Download Nokia Editor beta 7: HERE
5. Download SisContents: HERE

For those who do not know Navifirm and J.A.F, Here are the guides: Navifirm Guide & J.A.F Guide

Use it to download your firmware files for your device.
Then Download Nokia Editor which supports editing of UDA, ROFS2 and ROFS3 files.

How to use Nokia editor:

2. Open tool
3. Select Phone Model
4. Click "Open" button and select rofs2, rofs3 or uda file
5. Click "Extract" button
6. Files will be extracted to:
A. for rofs2 file "rofs2" folder
B. for uda file "fat16" folder
7. Edit your files (don't close NokiaEditor):
A. for rofs2 open "rofs2" folder and edit files
B. for uda open "fat16.img" in "fat16" folder and edit it with magiciso or winimage
8. After you edited files click "Repack" button
9. Repacked files are in program folder:
A. REB-RM************.rofs2.*** for rofs2 file
B. REB-RM************.rofs3.*** for rofs3 file
C. REB-RM***********.uda.*** for uda file
10. Rename files (delete "REB-" at the beginning of file name) :
a. REB-RM***********.rofs2.*** to RM************.rofs2.*** for rofs2 file
b. REB-RM***********.rofs3.*** to RM************.rofs3.*** for uda file
C. REB-RM***********.uda.*** to RM************.uda.*** for uda file
11. Flash you phone with new files
12. DONE

It's simple...change whatever files you want in rofs2/rofs3/uda and then repack.

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Max Size of rofs2: 33MB
Max Size of rofs3: 13MB

Priority: core<rofs2<rofs3
Files will be placed in Z according to the priority basis
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Some help:
Various Mods and System Modifications are already available. See here. Place this mods in rofs2/rofs3

To add applications use SisContents. Extract files from sis/sisx files and then place them in rofs2 or rofs3 respectivelty

You can add any folder or file in rofs2/rofs3. Those files will automatically coppied to Z drive after flashing. To overwrite files in CORE (.coo) file, edit and place the files in rofs2/rofs3.


Important Firmware Files Description
ROFS1 -----------> Core
ROFS2 -----------> Language
ROFS3 -----------> Operator Custom
UDA -----------> C:\

Z drive comprises of:
Z: - ROM
Z: - ROFS1
Z: - ROFS2
Z: - ROFS3

Currently only rofs2 and rofs3 are open for editing. But CORE file in uncrackable untill now. So ROM cannot be edited.



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Just be carefull while flashing...
NEVER DOWNGRADE YOUR PHONE WITH J.A.F ALONE. FOR PROPER DOWNGRADE BUY AND USE J.A.F BOX
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See this steps:

1. Place your own prepared rofs2,rofs3,uda files. Place all files in
Program files/Nokia/Phoenix/Products/RM-356/

2. Extract JAF PKEY Emulator v5.0 to desktop (will emulate jaf tool box)

3. Connect ur Nokia 5800 and select PC Suite mode on your Nokia 5800.

4. Now run JAF PKEY v5.0 and click on the GO button. It will come up with error: box driver not installed > Click OK and now JAF v1.98
will run.

play movie directly from Local FTP server...with Diract Net Drive....

DirectNet Drive

allows to access your remote files stored on FTP/SFTP and WebDAV servers just as if they are located on your local PC. With DirectNet Drive you can use the remote storage as a local drive: drag-n-drop the files in Windows Explorer, watch videos and play music in your favorite media player, edit documents just directly from the FTP site.

What's new in this version: Version 1.2.3 supports connection at Windows startup. 

Operating systems

Windows 7, Windows 2003, Windows 2000, Windows Vista, Windows NT, Windows XP, Windows Server 2008

FTP specific features supported by Direct Net Drive:

		Active/passive mode option
		By default passive mode is turned on. You can always change this for the site in the advanced settings window.
		SSL encryption for data and commands channels
		You can choose between: a) trying SSL and falling back if failed, b) use SSL only for command channel, c) use SSL for all communication.
		FTP logs dump option
		In case of network errors you can always inspect all the FTP communication by viewing log files.
		Supports non-standart "list -a" command
		Some FTP servers do not report hidden files to standart "list" command. In order to see the hidden files also "list -a" command should be used. Option to turn on usage of "list -a" command can be found in the advanced settings window.
		Supports UTF-8 encoding
		By default DirectNet Drive tries to use UTF-8 encoding. In case of failure it falls back to the specified encoding (or system encoding if none specified).
		Supports HTTP/SOCKS4/SOCKS5 proxy connection
		You can specify user/password for proxy server if it requires for authentication.

Download Here 

Click the link....  http://www.ziddu.com/download/16103336/dnd-setup.rar.html

My G-Tablet

 tabletOverview:

10.1" Touchscreen Display
1 GHz ARM Cortex-A9 Processor
Android 2.2 (Google Voice Search / Google Maps / Microsoft Exchange integration)
Wi-Fi / Bluetooth support

Stay connected:

Now you can contact anyone just the way they like. Use email, ting or tweet them on Twitter even update your status on Facebook. It all plays on this tablet. With WiFi support and a long battery life, you won't have to miss a thing.
WiFi b/g/n support
Video conferencing via 1.3MP camera
8-10 hours battery life
Bluetooth support

Ultimate power and speed:

Experience the power of NVIDIA's latest processor. Designed for mobile applications, you will experience super fast gaming, crystal clear 1080p HD video, blazingly fast web access and surreal HD ting. Processing power at it's finest.


1 GHz Dual ARM Cortex-A9 processor
512MB DDR2 memory

2D/3D Graphics processing
HD Video encode and decode
Ultra-low power GeForce GPU
1080p video playback processor
OpenGL ES 2.0
32-bit LP-DDR2, DDR2

  

You move, it moves:

Applications and games come alive in your hand with the G sensor. Your gaming imagination never has been this real or this wild. An ambient light sensor also automatically reduces brightness in dim lit settings to conserve power. It follows your every move. It feels what you feel.

Additional Specifications:

Camera: 1.3-megapixel camera
Battery: 3650mAh Li-ion polymer battery
Operating Temperature: 32°F to 113°F
Storage Temperature: -4°F to 113°F
Dimensions (HxW): 6.8" x 10.5"
Weight (with battery): 1.55 lbs.
Memory: 16GB internal memory
Input/Output: USB 2.0 (Slave), Mini USB 2.0 (Host), 3.5mm stereo headphone, Micro SD, Dock for Headphone/USB (optional), DC Input (Power)
Operating System: Google Android 2.2 (Froyo)
CPU: 1GHz NVIDIA Tegra 2 - Dual-core ARM Cortex-A9 CPU
Video: NVIDIA Tegra 2, OpenGL ES 2.0, 32-bit LP-DDR2, DDR2
Display: 10.1" TFT-LCD with LED driver system
Network: WiFi : 802.11 b/g/n Bluetooth: Bluetooth 2.1 + EDR
Resolutions: 1024x600 resolution
Audio Outputs: Speakers - Built-in 2 x 1-watt stereo speakers 3.5mm stereo headphone
Power: Voltage - 7.4V (Power Adapter)
Screen Rotation
Supported Media Formats: S1080p H.264/H.263/ VC-1/MPEG-2/4/WMV9/DiVX 4/5 Video Decode, 1080p H.264/MPEG-4 Video Encode, Supports multi-standard audio formats, including AAC, AMR, WMA, and MP3

Nokia 5530 RM-Custom Firm Wire by Que -Porting C6 V20&40

Hi , i recently i make a port of C6 40.0.21 , and on this i based my cfw vers 2.14 .

The V2.xx for 5800 , 5250 ,5230 , 5530 ,N97 is based on C6 V40.0.21 port by me

The V1.xx for 5800 , 5250 , 5530 is based on C6 20.0.43 binh24 port

The V2.xx for N97mini is based on C6 40.0.021 binh24 port

Maps and OVI Ovi-Store Integrated

Switch-Menu by Dan-Av (modded for further custom menu layout)

Extended Menu Dan-dy-Av

Single-tap equalizer like S3

Keyboard-Symbian3

QT-Smart Installer installed and working (temporarily disable patches)

Vibrate call-by Binh24 mod (the cell vibrates when a call is made and another when you answer)

Fix-installed QT 4.7.3 and improved, thanks to Frariva91 for collaboration and for QT installed in E: attached

- Messages with emoticons S ^ 3 and updated browser (version 2.14 based on porting the c6 40.0.21 made ​​by me )

- 6 pages of symbols in messages

VoIP Integrated Client-

Themes and tones-N97 and C6 (N97)

***** New ***** 27/07/2011 2.14 (5800-5530)

Integrated Themes Nured / blue by IND190 and Nokia Symbian Theme N73like and removed NOVAG next (and attached to the archive)

Integrated Autoinstaller (read from E: \ Tinkchange \ E-C), Accel switches, killme, memcheck.

Integrated I-SMS in messages menu (conversation is present in Men? - Office)

Reintegrated Sw updates and *ZipManager

Updated to version 1.12 OVI Store and Rompatcher to 3.1 + by IlSocio

Increased sensitivity *wifi by alfiemoustache

Restored popup choice accessories by DjRaz

Modlandscape v2 by Dan-av

Removed some applications from autostart to *have more Ram

Reduced by 90% the crashes of new browser

Replaced swipe to unlock with Tap to Unlock

6 pages of symbols inserted in the message menu by aaggiuntivi Drigz

Emoticon style S ^ 3

Anna Icon Pack Final by Binh24

3 Row N8 keyboard

Email folder removed *in messages *

Reorganized firmware version information page

Sip-Voip client integrated

Ability to use VoIP with GPRS coverage by Dan-Av

CatIsBack 2.14 32.0.007(c6v40)-5530

CatIsBack 32.0.007 rofs2
Core e accessori 32.0.007

Nokia 5800, 5530 and N97 Theme # Scrach in Steel

So, finally everything I wanted to port in S60v5 theme of "Scrach in Steel" has been done. I have tried my best to make it look like Original "Nokia N8".

DOWNLOAD HERE