Showing posts with label Rooting. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Rooting. Show all posts

Friday, 26 August 2016

Easy Method On How To Root Infinix Hot S X521

Most of us who just got this device would like to have their Infinix Hot S X521 rooted so as to get more access and explore more, but it has been discovered that the last OS, Android M is very stubborn when it comes to rooting, because the popular and easiest apps such as Kingroot, Vroot, Framaroot, Tecnoroot, Rootgenius etc., not working for it. The below tutorial will guide the HOT S users on how to install TWRP Recovery and Root their Smartphone.

Important Notice
After rooting your phone, it’s advisable to unroot before performing an OTA update or restoring factoring settings. 

Materials Needed For Rooting
» USB Cable - for communication within the smartphone and PC.
» SP Flash Tool - Download it Here
» VCOM Drivers - Downloading link and installation instruction, check here
» Download TWRP for Infinix Hot S ported by Team Hovatek - Download it Here
» SuperSU-v2.76.zip - Download it Here 

How to Install TWRP Recovery and Rooot Infinix Hot S x521
» Save the SuperSU 2.76.zip that you downloaded to your phone's SD card» Unzip the TWRP zip file that you downloaded and flash the recovery image to the phone using SP Flash Tool


» Now, boot your phone into TWRP Recovery Mode (by Holding the Vol Up and Power button simultaneously for 5 seconds)
» In TWRP, if you get a prompt asking you to swipe to allow modification of the System partition, tapKeep Read Only
» If TWRP offers to root the phone, select NO
» In TWRP recovery, tap Install
» Navigate to the location of the SuperSU 2.76.zipand select it
» Swipe to confirm flashing of SuperSU.zip and wait till flashing is complete» After a successful flashing go back and reboot.

Source: shelaf.com

Wednesday, 24 August 2016

How Root And Also Install/Flash Twrp Recovery On Infinix Hot S X521

Infinix Hot S is one of the most recent Infinix devices to run on Android 6.0 Marshmallow operating system out of the box. The device features a biometric scanner which is close to the rear camera. However, the rear camera of the device clocks 13 mega-pixels.



I’m pretty sure that most of you have already purchased the device, as it’s a good choice for those of you looking for a budget smartphone. if you’re still yet to buy, then you can buy and get back to this guide for rooting procedures.

TWRP Recovery is now made available for Infinix Hot S, so having installed TWRP Recovery on your Infinix Hot S X521 device makes it easy for you to root or port into any custom rom via recovery mode. However, you can be able to flash boot images, stock ROMs and other flashable files via recovery mode.


In this guide, I would brief you guys on how to install TWRP Recovery on Infinix Hot S x521 using SP flash tools and then rooting follows.

Requirements:


How to Install TWRP Recovery on Infinix Hot S x521

Step 1: First download the recovery zip file from here, and then extract the “Recovery.img” and “MT6753_Android_Scatter.txt” file to the desktop screen of your computer or create a folder and extract to it, as seen in the image below.

Step 2: Now, power off your device, and remove the battery if possible.

Step 3: Next, download the SP Flash tool, and extract the files to your computer. You should get the following files as seen below, after extraction.

Step 4: From the extracted files, open Flash_tool.exe

Step 5: Once the flash tool is launched, then click on the download/upgrade tab and click on scatter loading button

Step 6: Now, locate the “MT6753_Android_Scatter.txt” file, which is on your desktop.

Step 7: After that, click download to begin flashing process.

Step 8: Immediately, connect your device (without battery if possible) to your computer via USB cable, and press Volume Down or up key, so it would be detected easily by your computer.

Step 9: The Flashing process would be in progress, and a Green button would appear once the process is completed.

That’s it. TWRP Recovery is now installed on your Infinix Hot S x521, to boot to recovery mode, simply press and hold Volume Down button + press Power button.


How to Root Infinix Hot S x521 on Android 6.0 Marshmallow

Step 1: Firstly, download the SuperSU file from here, and move the downloaded files to the internal storage of your Infinix Hot S x521 device.

Step 2: Now, switch off your device and boot to recovery mode (press and hold Volume Down button + press Power button).

Step 3: After that, go to the recover main menu, and then choose install, and then select the SuperSU Zip file and flash immediately.

Step 4: Once the installation process is completed, simply go back main recovery menu and tap on Reboot system, and your device would be rebooted.


That’s it. Your Infinix Hot S x521 would be rooted successfully. To verify root access, simply download root checker and confirm if your device has gained root access.

Thursday, 4 August 2016

Steps On How To Root Tecno Camon C9

Tweaking is sweetest when rooting is simple. As long as Android is concern, all Android phones are root-able. The local mighty Tecno C9 unveiled some couples of months ago, the selfie king has been proving stubborn to root probably because it’s running on Android 6.0 Marshmallow. But all thanks to Hovatek Team for shinning the light.

Requirements
1.Absolute patience in following the steps involved
2. CWM recovery image Ported by team hovatek (download here)
3. Super SU.zip (download it here)
4. Unlocking the boot-loader of Tecno Camon C9
 How Can I Root Tecno Camon C9?
1. Copy the downloaded Super SU to both internal storage of your phone and SD card.
2. Extract and copy the CWM recovery.img into the same folder as the fastboot.exe and adb.exe
3. Unlock Tecno Camon C9 bootloader by following the steps here

4. Connect the phone to your PC via USB cord while switched ON and boot it into Fastboot (as instructed in the Bootloader unlock guide)
5. The moment your device enters fast boot, flash the recovery.img to the phone by typing the command below then pressing Enter fastboot 

flash recovery recovery.img

6. Reboot the phone by typing the command below then pressing Enter 

fastboot reboot

7. Boot the phone into recovery mode by switching off and using Volume up button + Power button
8. Once you enter recovery mode, use the volume button to move up and down
9. Scroll down to Install zip and select it
10. Select Choose zip from /storage/sdcard1
11. Navigate to the location of SuperSu.zip and select it
12. Select Yes – Install SuperSU to confirm flashing

Wait till the flashing is complete…

13. Return to the home screen (using the back option) then select Reboot
If CWM offers to fix some errors, select No.

Once you are done, confirm if your device has been successfully rooted by installing root checker.
That is it… let us know if you successfully rooted your Tecno Camon C9.