Friday 5 July 2013

How to root Micromax Canvas HD


Rooting your device will help you to unleash the power and customization capability on your Android device. In this article we are going to cover a detailed tutorial on how to root the Micromax Canvas HD, so that you can enjoy the various goodies available on a rooted Android device.
The benefits of rooting include ability to run a custom ROM, run rooted apps, flash themes, install tweaks and hoards of other benefits.

Prerequisites

1. Micromax Canvas HD

2. Micromax Drivers

3. SP Flash tool

4. Root Zip file

5. Patience (The main thing) :P
Download all the required files from here or here



Warning: Rooting will void warranty. However, to claim back your warranty you can flash Stock ROM again. Proceed at your own risk.

Begin the rooting process

Install Clockwork Mod Recovery
1. Have fun custom Install the Micromax Drivers from the download files.

2. Unpack Stock ROM folder.

3. Replace recovery.img with the CWM recovery img file.

4. Open the downloaded SP Flash Tool, click on Scatter-Loading and the program will ask you the location of the scatter loading file for your device.

5. In the extracted folder of the stock rom, go to the folder named “S9201_MP_F4_B1_IN_MMX_0.16_flasher_user” and select the file “MT6589_Android_scatter_emmc” which is our scatter loading file.

6. Check only recovery.img, pre loader and uncheck all others.

7. Power off your device. Pull out battery to ensure this.

8. In Flash Tool, go to Options and Click USB Mode so that it is enabled. Click options again and then go to DA Download All > Speed and finally select High Speed.

9. Click the Download option (present on the right of Firmware > Upgrade option) and the flash tool will start looking for your phone.

10. Connect your phone now. The Flash Tool will start the flashing process, the progress of which can be viewed from a yellow progress bar at the bottom of the flash tool.

[Do not interrupt or halt this since it can brick your device and render it unusable.]
Once the process is successful, a green ring will appear on your device.

 Root Micromax Canvas HD

1. Start your phone normally. Place the root zip file on your external SD card.

2. Hold Volume Up + Volume Down + Power buttons till you see a screen which says press Volume Up for Recovery. Press Volume Up and enter Recovery.

3. Use Volume Up and Down buttons to navigate to ‘install zip from zip card ‘and press the   Power button to select it.

4. Now select ‘choose zip from SD card.

5. Navigate to Superuser-3.1.3-arm-signed.zip you copied above and press Power to select it.

6. Navigate to ‘Yes – install Superuser-3.1.3-arm-signed.zip and press Power button to start flashing

7. Go back to main menu.

8. Follow Steps 4 to 8 but select ‘su-bin-3.1.1-arm-signed.zip’ this time. 

9. Finally, select reboot system now.

This process will root your device. Reboot!
Congratulations! You’re Micromax Canvas HD is now rooted! Have fun customizing it and running root applications! :)

1 comments:

ASHISH KUMAR said...

NICE TRICKS

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