Samsung A52s 5g 'is not compatible' message when trying to install via /e/ OS Installer

[piero]

that is normal as the web installer only support a few devices, mostly “Murena devices”

@piero

@Irene41

I see only SM-A528B/DS

that is good

@Irene41

I try to follow [HOWTO] Install /e/ on a Samsung smartphone with Windows easily)

even a bit outdated, it should works for this device
as vbmeta.img seems not needed contrary to what is said in official instructions :
Install /e/OS on a Samsung Galaxy A52s 5G - “a52sxq”
and contrary to most others recent Samsung devices

on this topic, you can read :
Samsung - Galaxy A52s 5G - a52sxq - Documentation Suggestions

if you prefer the recovery-e, you can use it instead of TWRP

[HOWTO] an Unified Install Guide Project for /e/

posts are editable as a Wiki. Here is the summary : (1) install the appropriate Flashing Tools (2) allow “Non Vendor OS” to be installed on the device (3) Check the communication between the PC and your smartphone (4) Download a custom recovery manager (5) Download an /e/OS build (6) Unlock the Bootloader (7) Flash a custom recovery manager on your device (8) install /e/ from your computer, using the “adb sideload” method or (9) Install /e/ without computer using the “Device-Storage…