How to Install Cyanogenmod 12.1 (Xperia Mix) on Infinix Hot Note & Note Pro

Cyanogenmod 12.1 is an Android 5.1.1 Lollipop based ROM and this ROM is now available for download on both Infinix Hot Note and Infinix Hot Note Pro, alongside with Xperia Mix, that is, some pre-installed Xperia apps, Xperia UI and themes.

In this article, I would walk you through the process on how to manually install the Cyanogenmod 12.1 CM12.1 Xperia Mix ROM on Infinix Hot Note or Hot Note Pro.

Before you proceed, make sure that you’ve full backup of your data, also perform a nandroid backup for your device, so once you encounter any problem, it would be easy for you to move back to stock recovery.
 

How to Install Cyanogenmod 12.1 (Xperia Mix) on Infinix Hot Note & Note Pro

Step 1: Enable USB debugging on your infinix device, simply go to settings >> Developers option. If the developers option isn’t visible on your device, simple go to “About Phone” under settings, then scroll to “Build number” and tap up to seven times to make the developers option visible.  Also Endeavor to install custom recovery on your Infinix device.

Step 2: After that, download Cyanogenmod 12.1 rom from here, and move the downloaded files to the internal storage of your infinix device.

Step 3: Now, switch off your device and boot to recovery mode (press and hold Volume Down button + press Power button).

Step 4: Once you get to the recovery mode, simply perform a full system wipe (Wipe Data/Factory Reset, Wipe Cache Partition and then Wipe Dalvik Cache/ART cache from advanced section).

Step 5: After that, go to the recover main menu, then select install , then select the Cyanogenmod 12.1 rom Zip file and install immediately.

Step 6: Once the installation process is completed, simply go back main recovery menu and tap on Reboot system, and your device would be rebooted.

Once your device is rebooted successfully, you would begin to experience the Cyanogenmod 12.1 (Xperia Mix) rom on your Infinix Hot Note and Infinix Hot Note Pro devices.