Quote: To sideload OTA via ADB:



On Windows: adb sideload android.zip

On Mac/Linux: ./adb sideload android.zip

Quote: Flash Order:

Flash Radio & Bootloader -> Flash ROM -> Reboot -> Flash SuperSU (optional) -> Reboot

Google IMG files (manual installation):

A clean install is highly recommended when coming from 5.x.x to "M"

DOES NOT wipe your SD card.

via flashable file:

Quote: - Boot into recovery (TWRP/CWM)

- Un-mount /system in TWRP/CWM

- Wipe: system, data, dalvik and cache

- Flash bootloader (optional - only needed if new)

- Flash ROM (be patient - takes a while)

- Flash SuperSU (optional)

- Flash radio (optional - only needed if new)

- Reboot (first boot takes a while)

via fastboot (manual installation):

SYSTEM PREP (skip if you already have fastboot/adb setup):

Windows:

Code: C:\adb\

Code: - Go to the C:\adb\ folder - hold down SHIFT key and RIGHT-CLICK - select "Open command window here".

Mac & Linux:

Code: su cd Desktop/Android/ (note: Android is the directory extracted from zip file)

Code: ./ADB-Install-Mac.sh

Quote:

Boot into TWRP to wipe cache, dalvik, data (not internal storage/SD) and system.



Reboot to bootloader and flash the following:

fastboot flash bootloader <insert bootloader img name>

fastboot reboot-bootloader

fastboot flash radio <insert radio img name>

fastboot reboot-bootloader

fastboot flash system system.img

fastboot flash boot boot.img // OR // fastboot flash boot <insert name of unecrypt boot.img>

fastboot flash boot <insert name of unecrypt boot.img> fastboot flash cache cache.img

fastboot reboot

After you finish the above - reboot in to recovery (TWRP/CWM) and factory reset - then reboot

FAQ

The day of theis upon us!In typical developer preview tradition since lollipop - I will try and keep this thread up to date with the latest and greatestPreview 3:- MPA44I ( OTA from MPZ79M) (Flashable) ( Full Package - MPA44G ( Full Package ) ( Flashable ) (OTA)Preview 2: MPZ79M (OTA file MPZ79M from MPZ44Q)Preview 1: MPZ44Q (credits to Taassdar for the script) Radio (thanks to okibi)- IMG files (MPZ44Q): https://www.androidfilehost.com/?w=files&flid=32588 - IMG files (MPZ79M): https://www.androidfilehost.com/?w=files&flid=35183 - Automated: http://forum.xda-developers.com/show....php?t=2588979 (follow the steps in the software)- Manual Method:Download this file and extract the folder called "adb" to your C: drive. Your path should look like this:You will need to open a command prompt window using this method:In order to use ADB & Fastboot from anywhere - use the following steps to setup windows environment variables:Navigate to & click on Start > Right-Click on Computer > click on Advance System Settings >Click on Environment Variables (under the advanced tab) > Click on New (User Variables) >Variables Name: ADB (Or anything you want) Variables Value:(this is the Path of my adb.exe file)Install ADB & fastboot using: this file 1. Extract the downloaded zip to your desktop2. Open Terminal and type in:3. Now typeNote: By using the method above, your adb and fastboot files are stored at this location on your Mac: /usr/bin/-----------I test everything before I share - thus I know they work as intended. However, please proceed at your own risk as I do not take any liability for your devices.Please do not copy contents of this guide without explicit permission from me. I like to maintain a set standard and quality of the information I share.Please refrain from posting mirrors as I like to track downloads - I primarily use AndroidFileHost and they mirror files on multiple servers automatically.Stay tuned!