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Old 07-11-2010, 03:54 PM
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Can,t root my evo!!!

it seems im having a lil problem i did everything as mentioned i even watch couple of videos on how to do it and notin i try PC36IMG.zip and when i enter the bootload it say the update is older than curent version or some like that i just bought my phone yesterday and as soon as the gave it to me it ask me for a software update wich i did does that something to do it it? im coming from winmo where things seem to be pretty differnt
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Old 07-11-2010, 04:30 PM
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Re: Can,t root my evo!!!

First, you should go to menu>settings>about phone>software.

If you see version "1.47.651.1" then you should go here: http://forum.ppcgeeks.com/showpost.p...&postcount=792 and download the files there and follow those instructions.
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Old 07-11-2010, 05:57 PM
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Re: Can,t root my evo!!!

Just follow this thread and you should be golden.


http://forum.xda-developers.com/showthread.php?t=720565
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Old 07-11-2010, 06:10 PM
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Re: Can,t root my evo!!!

I have the same problem simple root says old version on step 1 thats the problem
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Old 07-11-2010, 06:36 PM
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Re: Can,t root my evo!!!

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I have the same problem simple root says old version on step 1 thats the problem
you have ota 1.47 thats why you cant root using the old method
you have to use the new method



OTA 1.47 root methods

http://forum.ppcgeeks.com/showpost.p...&postcount=792
http://forum.xda-developers.com/show...&postcount=579
http://forum.xda-developers.com/show...&postcount=246
http://forum.xda-developers.com/show...51&postcount=1
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Old 07-11-2010, 10:06 PM
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Re: Can,t root my evo!!!

It worked Thanks
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Old 07-11-2010, 10:55 PM
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Re: Can,t root my evo!!!

its hasnt work for me yet spent the whole day and coulnt do it
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Re: Can,t root my evo!!!

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its hasnt work for me yet spent the whole day and coulnt do it
where does it stuck did u simple boot?
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