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Showing posts with label How to Root Samsung Galaxy S GT I9000 on Value PACK XXJVU 2.3.6. Show all posts
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Wednesday, June 20, 2012

How to Root Samsung Galaxy Y S5360


How to Root Samsung Galaxy Y S5360


Samsung has finally launched its low end Smartphone in order to compete with Smartphone havingvery low cost and supporting android operating system. This Smartphone by Samsung is named asSamsung Galaxy Y S5360.This Smartphone has 2MP camera, Android 2.3 OS, 832 MHz processor and 3.0 inch TFT capacitive touch screen.
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However as this Samsung Galaxy Y S5360 was at low cost it has got some less features as well as low optimization on Operating System all in order to come to its low price. In order to remove the limited functionality of this device the rooting of the Smartphone is necessary. Rooting process is known to be quite risky but yes if followed properly you will be completely safe. Rooting is very compulsory step required for low end Smartphones. So let’s get started. But remember to completely charge your device as this is the starting requirement.
Safety First :
As you are going to do a risky job follow these safety measures before starting.
  • Your Smartphone should be fully charged or at least with 60% charged, in order to get ready for rooting else if you try on low battery your Device will crash and hence will get Jammed.
  • Backup all your Data like Images, Contacts etc. before rooting because all files will get removed during rooting of the device.
  • Close all the background applications, especially antivirus and battery checkup utility.
  • If you a newbie, better Pray to god hoping everything would go fine icon razz How to Root Samsung Galaxy Y S5360
  • Before Starting, Enable USB Debugging on your mobile. This can be done as follows Settings > Applications > Development

Steps Required in Rooting your Samsung Galaxy Y S5360

  1. Download the Required Root Package HERE
  2. Connect your Device Samsung Galaxy Y S5360 to the computer only via USB. (Forgot about Bluetooth)
  3. No Extraction is required. Copy the Zip file to the root of the SD card and remember not to paste in any folder as it would cause an interruption.
  4. Never Unplug your Device Samsung Galaxy Y S5360 while rooting
  5. Switch off your Smartphone to enter into recovery mode
  6. Keep pressing The Volume Up KeyHome key and Power Button  to enter the recovery mode.
  7. Now, as you are in the recovery mode only Volume up and down would work to select the file. So use those  buttons and select Update.zip .
  8. The rooting will start taking place after you have selected on Update.zip. It would usually take about 10-15 mins
  9. After rooting the device will automatically restart and then normal booting will take place. Therooting of your Phone is now done!
Congratulations! You have successfully rooted your Smartphone Samsung Galaxy Y S5360 and now you can add any applications without any limitation as well as you can even install Custom ROM or Cyanogen Mod, if you wish.

Monday, June 18, 2012

How To Root Samsung Galaxy S2 at &t ICS UPDATE


How To Root Samsung Galaxy S2 at &t ICS



Samsung just recently rolled out to the Samsung Galaxy S2 GT-I9100 a new Ice Cream Sandwich update known to the community as the XWLPD build. For those of you who have just flashed the recent firmware, you may already know that flashing official ROMs such as the XWLPD firmware will mean losing your root privileges.
Luckily for Galaxy S2 owners, XDA Developers member Chainfire has already made an exploit that will allow you to root your phone, as well as install ClockworkMod Recovery using the CF-Root Kernel. The kernel is fully stock and is primarily based on the original firmware, with some added features. The CF-Root Kernel has root access, BusyBox 1.16.2, and ClockworkMod Recovery.
Learn more about rooting and installing this modified kernel by checking our step-by-step guide below.

Warning

  • The instructions in this guide are intended for use with the Samsung Galaxy S2, model number GT-I9100. Applying these instructions on another device or model may produce undesired outcomes.
  • The information in this guide is provided for instructional and educational purposes only. There is no guarantee that these instructions will work under your specific and unique circumstances.
  • Use these instructions at your own risk. We shall not hold any responsibility or liability for whatever happens to you or your device arising from your use of the info in this guide.
  • Read and understand the whole guide first before actually performing the instructions.

Requirements

  • Samsung Galaxy S2 GT-I9100 running stock Android 4.0.3 ICS build XWLPD
  • A Windows PC
  • Samsung USB device drivers for the Galaxy S2 installed on your PC. You can use Samsung KIES to obtain the drivers.
  • Temporarily disable Samsung KIES, anti-virus tools, and firewall programs as they are known to interrupt the installation process.
  • Enable USB Debugging on your phone. You can do this by heading to Settings > Developer Options > USB Debugging. Make sure that there is a check mark beside that option.
  • Backup all personal data on your phone to make sure you have a copy of your personal data (e.g., contacts, SMS, MMS, Internet settings, Wi-Fi passwords, and the like) in case the procedure in this guide erases such data.

Instructions

  1. Download the CF-Root Kernel (CF-Root-SGS2_XX_NEE_LPD-v5.4-CWM5.zip, 6.2 MB) package to your computer.
  2. Download Odin3 1.85 (Odin 1.85.zip, 200 kB) to your computer.
  3. Extract the downloaded CF-Root Kernel ZIP file using any extracting software such as WinZIP or 7-Zip. Place the extracted file inside a single folder. Important! Do not extract the TAR file.
  4. Extract Odin 1.85.zip and place the contents inside a single folder.
  5. On your PC, launch the Odin3 application by double-clicking Odin3 v1.85.exe.
  6. Switch off your Samsung Galaxy S2.
  7. Boot your phone into Download Mode. You can do this by pressing and holding down the Volume Down, Home, and Power keys together until you are greeted with a Warning!screen. Press the Volume Up key to enter Download Mode.
  8. Connect your Galaxy S2 to your PC via USB cable. You should see a message “Added!” under Odin’s message box found on the bottom-left of the application. This should indicate that your phone’s USB drivers have been installed.
  9. In Odin3, click the PDA button, then browse for the CF-Root-SGS2_XX_NEE_LPD-v5.4-CWM5.tar file. Make sure that Repartition is not checked.
  10. Important! Do not make any changes in Odin aside from the one’s mentioned in this tutorial. Doing so may cause irreversible damage to your device.
  11. Select the Start button in Odin to begin flashing the CF-Root Kernel on your Galaxy S2.
  12. Once the firmware has been installed, your phone should automatically reboot. A “PASS” message with a green background will be shown on the top-leftmost box of Odin.
  13. Disconnect your phone from your PC once you see the Samsung logo.
Congratulations! You have successfully rooted your Samsung Galaxy S2 GT-I9100 using Odin3. Enjoy the benefits of having a rooted device.