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Samsung Galaxy Nexus: Rooting, BusyBox, and ClockworkMod Recovery install using CASUAL tool

Samsung Galaxy Nexus: Rooting, BusyBox, and ClockworkMod Recovery install using CASUAL tool

Do you want to root your Samsung Galaxy Nexus, install BusyBox, and flash ClockworkMod Recovery using only one tool? You might have been putting it off because you’re intimidated by the long and confusing processes that are involved in the two foundations of customizing your phone. We’ve got good news for you. Whether this is your first Android phone or you’ve just been holding on to your warranty in fear of bricking your phone, there’s an easy way to root and install custom recovery at the same time. And, you can do it in just one click. Following guides for …

HTC One V: How to install ClockworkMod Touch Recovery

HTC One V: How to install ClockworkMod Touch Recovery

Unlocking the bootloader is not enough for you to flash custom ROMs; you also need the help of custom recovery. Custom recovery is an essential tool if you plan to make backups and safely flash custom ROMs. Senior XDA Developers member vivekkalady was able to create a ClockworkMod Touch Recovery for your HTC One V. You can use this tool to create backups, restore your backup ROM, clear your mobile data, and flash custom ROMs to your mobile phone. What’s more is that it is touch-based, so you won’t need your phone’s physical buttons to interact with this tool. Read …

Sony Ericsson Xperia Arc S LT18i: How to root Android 4.0 ICS firmware 4.1.A.0.562

Sony Ericsson Xperia Arc S LT18i: How to root Android 4.0 ICS firmware 4.1.A.0.562

The Sony Ericsson Xperia Arc S LT18i is truly living up to its name for having a lightning-fast 1.4 GHz processor while remaining slim and sexy. It’s no wonder that it is one of the first Sony devices to experience the Ice Cream Sandwich update. The official Ice Cream Sandwich (ICS) update for the Xperia Arc S can both be rewarding and could also be dreadful considering you would eventually lose root privileges if you flash it on your device. Rooting can be a dangerous practice since a single mistake could spell disaster and possibly brick your device. Thankfully, you …

Sony Ericsson Xperia Arc LT15i: How to root Android 4.0 ICS firmware 4.1.A.0.562

Sony Ericsson Xperia Arc LT15i: How to root Android 4.0 ICS firmware 4.1.A.0.562

Sony has already rolled out Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich (ICS) to many of its Xperia 2011 Android handsets. Sony Ericsson Xperia Arc LT15i users who’ve just flashed the OTA Ice Cream Sandwich firmware (4.1.A.0.562) may be a little heartbroken to find some trouble regarding root privileges. Rooting methods in the past will certainly not work, but luckily for us, you can still root your phone using DooMLoRD’s kernel and flashing it via Fastboot.  The custom kernel also incorporates a modified version of ClockworkMod Recovery, so it’s a two-in-one thing. Check out the guide below to root your Xperia Arc …

LG Optimus 2X P990: Root and custom recovery

LG Optimus 2X P990: Root and custom recovery

There certainly is no dearth of methods to root the  LG Optimus 2X P990 but with so many out there, which ones are really the most reliable? To help you save time on digging through tons of links on Google and the XDA Developers forum, we’ve gone ahead and done that for you. We’re presenting two methods of rooting, the first using XDA Developers forum member doomi007′s short and simple technique using CLShortFuse’s SuperOneClick Tool. The second method uses ADB, and yes, that means you’ll have to play around with some command prompts. No rooting guide is complete without ClockworkMod …

HTC One S: Root, bootloader unlock, and custom recovery using all-in-one toolkit

HTC One S: Root, bootloader unlock, and custom recovery using all-in-one toolkit

Gone are the days where we’d have to fiddle with command prompts to get root access. These days, there are rooting packages that can easily root your phone with a click of a button. Even luckier for HTC One S owners, there is a toolkit that isn’t just limited to rooting your phone. You can also use this toolkit to flash custom recovery, do commands, flash drivers, gain permanent root access, and much more to your mobile phone. Driven to help the newbies in the Android OS, XDA Developer hasoon2000 created an all-in-one toolkit for the HTC One S. Using …

LG Optimus 3D P920: Flashing ClockworkMod Recovery or stock recovery

LG Optimus 3D P920: Flashing ClockworkMod Recovery or stock recovery

optimus-3d-flash-cwm-touch-stock-recovery-one-click-header-120424.jpg Whatever you have planned for yourself, always have a Plan B. This is true in whatever situation but most especially when you might be putting your Android device in danger by flashing a ROM, a tweak, a hack, or a mod. That’s why custom recovery is a must-have for every Android junkie. With the help of a backup, you can save your phone from any potential harm. Though the Optimus 3D isn’t a new phone, developers haven’t given up on it yet. In fact, Optimus 3D users will be pleased to hear that XDA Developers senior member Paki0402 has …

HTC One S: Installing official ClockworkMod Recovery

HTC One S: Installing official ClockworkMod Recovery

For all you Android junkies who love flashing custom ROMs and tweaking your HTC One S phones, you’ll be thrilled to hear that the official ClockworkMod Recovery is finally here and ready to be installed to your mobile phone. The HTC One S is powered by a 1.5 GHz dual-core processor with Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich and topped with HTC Sense 4.0 and is undoubtedly a powerful phone. But, why settle for less when you can make it even more powerful by flashing custom ROMs on your phone? That is where ClockworkMod Recovery comes into the picture. ClockworkMod Recovery …

HTC One S: Installing interim, unofficial ClockworkMod Touch Recovery

HTC One S: Installing interim, unofficial ClockworkMod Touch Recovery

ClockworkMod Recovery is an essential tool for both professional and wanna-be Android developers. This tool can be used to wipe data off your phone, create a backup of your ROM, and save your phone from getting bricked by restoring a backup ROM. Of course, flashaholics know that one of ClockworkMod Recovery’s best features is being able to flash custom ROMs and MODs that’ll boost your phone’s performance. These are just some of the extended features of ClockworkMod Recovery that you cannot find from a stock Recovery. If you own an HTC One S and you want to tweak your phone’s …

Sony Ericsson Xperia Arc LT15i: Root and custom recovery

Sony Ericsson Xperia Arc LT15i: Root and custom recovery

The Sony Ericsson Xperia Arc LT15i is a fantastic device with many users praising its style and performance. Despite being overshadowed by dual-core and quad-core devices, the Xperia Arc’s hardware hasn’t discouraged its devoted users. With the Android development community frequently churning out new mods and tweaks for virtually every Android device available, there are still many ways that Xperia Arc users can optimize and enhance their phones’ hardware. One such method is by rooting your phone and installing custom ROMs. If you have been a loyal Sony Ericsson fan and still don’t want to replace your Xperia Arc just …

Sony Xperia S LT26i: ClockworkMod Recovery DooMLoRD Extended Edition

Sony Xperia S LT26i: ClockworkMod Recovery DooMLoRD Extended Edition

If you’ve been around on the Android development scene, the names DooMLoRD and ClockworkMod Recovery shouldn’t be unfamiliar to you. What’s one got to do with the other, you ask? Throw in the Sony Xperia S and you have an extended smarter version of the standard ClockworkMod Recovery. DooMLoRD, a recognized developer on XDA Developers, has created a special kind of ClockworkMod Recovery for the Xperia S–DooMRecovery. Not only is it more attractive to the eye with its Honeycomb-style theme, but it’s also fully touch-operated. It’s also packing a few improvements and added features such as: A full touch interface …

Sony Ericsson Xperia Arc S LT18i: Root, bootloader unlock, and custom recovery

Sony Ericsson Xperia Arc S LT18i: Root, bootloader unlock, and custom recovery

With how much information the Internet is packing, finding methods to root one’s phone and to install custom recovery is no problem. What is a little more difficult, however, is finding all that information in one spot. For that very reason, we’ve compiled some methods on rooting and installing custom recovery on your Sony Ericsson Xperia Arc S. You won’t need to swim through tons of Google search items or juggle dozens of tabs. Everything you’ll need for your phone is right here. Caution Take note that the methods below for rooting and installing custom recovery is compatible only for …

Samsung Galaxy S2 SGH-I777 (AT&T): Root and ClockworkMod Recovery

Samsung Galaxy S2 SGH-I777 (AT&T): Root and ClockworkMod Recovery

Are you looking to install custom ROMs for on your AT&T Samsung Galaxy S2? Before you can do that, you will have to root your device and most preferably install ClockworkMod Recovery. There are many guides for other Galaxy S2 variants, but in this article, we will teach you how to root and install ClockworkMod Recovery on AT&T’s Samsung Galaxy S2 SGH-I777. Read on to know how. Overview The Samsung Galaxy S2 had been a big hit in the market since its release because of the powerful specs that it sported as well as the Super AMOLED Plus display that …

HTC One X: Installing official ClockworkMod Touch Recovery

HTC One X: Installing official ClockworkMod Touch Recovery

The HTC One X with its powerful quad-core processor and 4.7 inch touchscreen is definitely one of the fastest devices in town. It’s good to know that the HTC One X is also showing signs of developer support from the community as the official ClockworkMod Touch Recovery has been rolled out to the device. Imagine being able to navigate Recovery Mode with your fingertips and giving those physical keys some much needed rest. The ClockworkMod Touch Recovery for the HTC One X is currently under heavy development, with some issues that still need resolving. Rest assured that these problems will …

Installing ClockworkMod Touch Recovery on Asus Transformer Prime TF201

Installing ClockworkMod Touch Recovery on Asus Transformer Prime TF201

It’s been a while since touch-based ClockworkMod Recovery for several Android devices was released. After a long wait, the touch-based version of ClockworkMod Recovery is now available for the Asus Eee Pad Transformer Prime TF201, and it’s ready for you to use for flashing custom ROMs with it. ClockworkMod Touch Recovery is simply the touch-based version of Koushik Dutta’s world-popular ClockworkMod Recovery.  The chief difference between the classic ClockworkMod Recovery and the touch-based version is that with the latter, you can use the touchscreen to navigate around the custom recovery’s menus. If you want to install ClockworkMod Touch Recovery on …

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