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Root help before flashing cyanogenmod 12.

sonyboyj

Well-Known Member
Jun 28, 2012
125
9
Canada
I got a galaxy note 8. i rooted using chainfire auto root. then used flashify to flash twrp. now my question is i heard you need to unlock bootloader before flashing a rom. how do i know if mine is locked or not. i have the GT-N5110 model if that helps.

also i cyanogenmod as safe as googles stock rom. and where do i get the Gapps.zip thx.
 

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