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Overview: This kernel gives your phone the best performance you’ve ever seen, with the best battery life
Requirements: Android OS 4.0 and up

Franco Kernel Updater v8.2

This application supports the following devices:
* Galaxy Nexus – 4.0.3, 4.0.4, 4.1 and 4.1.1
* HTC One X International Version (Tegra 3 variant)
* Samsung Galaxy SIII International Version (Quad-core variant)

franco.Kernel updater app features:

HTC One X:
* Downloads boot.img and modules directly from the FTP
* CPU tools with the ability to change governor parameters and mess with the default governor and CPU frequencies
* Full control over the 4 cores – you can chose how many cores you want your device to use
* Live watch over the 4 cores by the second – you can see the device turning on/off the cores live
* Preference to change GPU clock (only available if the installed kernel has that interface)
* Social integration with Google+ and some other social apps

Samsung Galaxy SIII:
* Kernel downloader
* Kernel auto-flash
* Frequency and governor interface
* GovernorControl – full control over PegasusQ
* Tons of custom settings to maximize user experience
* Kernel backup/restore interface
* Power Modes interface – presets and ability to create your custom power modes
* Interface to change TCP Congestion Avoidance algorithms
* Social integration with Google+ and some other social apps

Nexus 7
* Officially supported stamp
* Kernel updater/downloader
* Kernel backup interface
* CPU clocks/governor interface
* Governor Control interface
* CPU’s online/offline live feed
* Tons of settings
* Power Modes & Custom Power Modes
* Interface to change TCP Congestion Avoidance algorithms
* Preference to change GPU clock (only available if the installed kernel has that interface)
* Preference to change Companion Core frequency (only available if the installed kernel has that interface)
* Social integration with Google+ and some other social apps

Galaxy Nexus:
* Downloads the kernel directly from the ftp
* Checks for updates directly from the ftp
* Checks and downloads Imoseyon’s kernel (new feature)
* Kernel auto-flash
* Cpu frequencies changer
* Governor changer
* Voltage control interface
* Kernel settings:
* Color Control – You’re able to change GAMMA values and Color Multipliers to achieve the best color profile
* Sound Control – Increase the max volume of your device
* Download special franco.Kernel boot animation
* Wi-fi special mode to boost signal during streaming while on screen off
* Custom download path
* Device Monitor with relevant info updated every 3 seconds
* Disable logger
* SQlite defrag on boot
* Dedicated milestone and nightly kernels changelogs
* A widget with pertinent information
* Power Modes in prebuilt presets for maximum flexibility
* Kernel backup/restore interface
* Color Profiles interface – create your own presets and load them up when you want
* Interface to change TCP Congestion Avoidance algorithms
* Social integration with Google+ and some other social apps

This kernel gives your phone the best performance you’ve ever seen, with the best battery life as can be seen by the following comments:

“I’ve been running AOKP with Franco’s 7.1 and its amazing.

Thank you for your hard work.”

“This kernel + AOKP = Pure awesomeness.
Pretty much the best performance I’ve ever had on any device as of yet.
Thanks so much for your continued effort “

“Cracked it Franco , well done. Screen-off efficiency it better than stock for me! Went to bed at 65% woke up over 10 hours later and it was 64%!”

This application and kernel will ONLY work with Ice Cream Sandwich 4.0.3/4.0.4 and you need root and a custom recovery to flash the .zip. If you don’t have root or a custom recovery please check this fabulous tool: http://androidzip.com/d/c4a5c98c50

Main tester of this app and kernel:
Christian Göllner – get his app here:

DISCLAIMER
I take no responsibility for any fault or damage caused by any procedures within this guide. No warranties of any kind are given.

What’s new in franco.Kernel updater version :
8.2
* Add full support for the LG Nexus 4: franco.Kernel downloads, backup&restore, frequencies + governor control, power modes, device monitor, custom kernel settings. Its safe to use this app to control the frequencies because it protects the device against ramping to 1026MHz on screen touched.
8.1.3:
* Fix LeanKernel FC
8.1.2
* Add LeanKernel for 4.2 roms
* Fix FC if device rotates during kernel download
* Fix power modes presets bug that prevented them to load on reboot
* License check is now faster
* Fix PM and backup&restore bug where it could FC sometimes if some conditions were met
* Add Russian translation by Alex Volkov
* French and Turkish languages fixes
* Fix a PM bug if you didn’t have cpu_max, cpu_min and gov permissions
* Probably some more minor changes here and there
8.1
* 4.2.x franco.Kernel added for Galaxy Nexus and Nexus 7
* Added XDA thread links to the Menu
* Fixed bugs in Backup&Restore + automatically add kernel version string to the editable text zone
* Reworked Power Modes creation panel
* Added toggle to add 4 Power Modes presets – only for Galaxy Nexus for now, more comes later
* Added CORE and IVA freqs display to the voltages section
* About me links fixed
* Added Turkish translation – thanks Muhammed Occan
* More changes…
8.0.8
* Add Dutch translation thanks to Wim Fournier
* Few polishes in Polish language
* Fix a random FC in the Frequencies activity
* Fix incorrect output in blue’s color profiles dialog
* Improve some color handling
8.0.7
* Add Czech translation thanks to Petr Řezníček
8.0.6
* Add Italian translation thanks to Lorenzo Cascone
* Fix FC on Power Modes when opening it for the first time – removed the mkdir command in 8.0.5 by accident
* Fix FC on Backup/Restore when opening it for the first time – removed the mkdir command in 8.0.5 by accident
Thanks for all the reports! Sorry for the spam of updates but this is my only free time after work.

Download Instructions: Franco Kernel Updater 8.2 (Android)