Few Days ago, we have already reported you about the Samsung Galaxy S III Rooting guide. Now another piece of good news is that the Galaxy S III owners if running on android ice cream Sandwich 4.0.4 can also install the CyanogenMod 9 ROM on their android.

CyanogenMod is the most Popular android ROM and now has been released for the Samsung Galaxy S III GT i9300. As of course this time too, the News came from the XDA-developers forums. One of the hacker over there has successfully installed the working CM9 ROM on Galaxy S III.

Galaxy S III Features Overview

Samsung Galaxy S3 is yet another big hit from the best selling android smart phones company, Samsung. This Galaxy S3 was one of the most anticipated smart phone of the year 2012 and another piece of good news is that the Samsung Galaxy S3 can now be rooted easily, a developer over at XDA-forums has made this possible. The Samsung Galaxy S3 is a bar shaped phone with a 4.8″ inches Super-AMOLED Touchscreen and a 1.4 GHZ processor, that comes with a price tag of Rs. 38,000.

Install CM9 ROM on Samsung Galaxy S III 

Step 1: First of all you need to Root your Galaxy S III and then you have to flash the ClockworkMod Recovery to it.

Step 2: Download the latest nightly build of CM9 [CM Downloads] and Google Apps for CM9 [Goo.im]. Transfer both to directly under /SD card on your Galaxy S III.

Step 3: Now you need to Shut down your device. Boot into ClockworkMod Recovery by holding the Volume Up + Home + Power buttons and then Take a nandroid backup. This will come handy later on if you wish to revert back to the previous setup.

Step 4: Now Navigate to install zip from SD card > choose a zip from SD card > [CM9 .Zip file you downloaded in Step 2] and in a similar manner, you must flash Google Apps.

Step 7: Now from the ClockworkMod’s main menu, perform wipe data / factory reset.

Step 8: Choose reboot system now from the main menu.

If you followed the steps correctly, your device will now boot into CyanogenMod 9 based on Android 4.0.4 ICS. The developer advises not to reinstall apps using Titanium Backup. Also, if your WI-Fi doesn’t work, remove .cid.info from /data using a root-ready file explorer (e.g. ES File Explorer).

For more updates like these, you can also subscribe to our RSS Feeds, like us on Facebook or Tweet about it on Twitter.