DEFY

Motorola Defy – Install Gingerbread 2.3.7 with CyanogenMod 7.1 ROM

Methods for Flashing CyanogenMod 7.1.0: In order to flash your phone with CyanogenMod 7.1.0 your phone should have bootmenu & the ClockworkMod Recovery installed. Only then follow the flashing process. We have two methods for flashing the Motorola Defy, one is with the help of ROM Manager and the other is through Recovery mode.

Method Via ROM Manager:

  • After successful flashing of the ClockworkMod recovery, launch the ROM Manager App and choose the flash ClockworkMod recovery option to update to the latest version.
  • Now select the Download ROM option from the main menu in the ROM Manager and then select “CyanogenMod” option, after which select the latest version of the CyanogenMod from the menu.
  • After downloading the ROM, it prompts you to select “Backup Existing ROM” and “Wipe Data Cache.” Now, the phone will reboot in the recovery mode, then select Wipe data Cache and select CyanogenMod 7 to install it. After installing, the phone will reboot again in the CyanogenMod.

Via Recovery Method:

  • Initially download the CyanogenMod 7.1.0 Defy and save it to the root folder of the SD Card.
  • Now, boot the device in the ClockworkMod recovery and you can select the options with the help of volume buttons or power button or with the trackball as touch interface will not work.
  • Now select the option “Wipe data/factory reset” and then “Wipe Cache partition.” After that, choose “Install zip from sdcard” option and then select “Choose zip from sdcard.” Now, select CyanogenMod update.zip to install.
  • After installing successfully go to the main menu and select the “Reboot System now” option. Now your phone will boot in the CyanogenMod.

If you have any doubts or issues with this process, please mention them under the comments section below as we always try to provide the best solutions for them.

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