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Old 11-09-2009, 11:25 PM
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C:\Users\Andrew>cd\
C:\>cd AndroidSDK\tools\
C:\AndroidSDK\tools>adb devices
List of devices attached
******** device

C:\AndroidSDK\tools>adb push asroot2 /data/local/
481 KB/s (74512 bytes in 0.151s)
C:\AndroidSDK\tools>adb shell chmod 0755 /data/local/asroot2
C:\AndroidSDK\tools>adb shell
$ /data/local/asroot2 /system/bin/sh
/data/local/asroot2 /system/bin/sh
[+] Using newer pipe_inode_info layout
Opening: /proc/990/fd/3
SUCCESS: Enjoy the shell.
# mount -o remount,rw -t yaffs /dev/block/mtdblock3 /system
mount -o remount,rw -t yaffs /dev/block/mtdblock3 /system
# cd /system/bin
cd /system/bin
# cat sh > su
cat sh > su
# chmod 4775 su
chmod 4775 su
#


this is my script, is this right?

well i guess its right, i DLed Shootme, screen shot app. and it worked...
Yup, I downloaded a root required app also to test mine. Looking good man you seem to be rooted!!
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Old 11-10-2009, 12:16 AM
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Re: Rooting

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Yup, I downloaded a root required app also to test mine. Looking good man you seem to be rooted!!
i know! exciting.
now im trying to do the recovery image backup, cant get that to work. want to remove programs that are not needed, but cant get the abd command prompt to work. ugh.
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Old 11-10-2009, 11:12 PM
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Re: Rooting

I think we should create a designated tut thread for rooting and flashing. Just a thought..
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Old 11-11-2009, 01:19 AM
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Re: Rooting

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I think we should create a designated tut thread for rooting and flashing. Just a thought..
If you read the first post, that is precisely the reason i started this thread.
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Old 11-18-2009, 07:37 AM
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Re: Rooting

I can not get the command prompts right or something cant acess sdk any help is appreciated
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Old 11-20-2009, 02:35 PM
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Re: Rooting

Ok so I rooted my Hero last night and now i would like to know what apps are for rooted users only. I search the forum and goolge and the only one I could find was the wifi tether and nothing else. If anyone one knows of any plz let me know.
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Re: Rooting

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Ok so I rooted my Hero last night and now i would like to know what apps are for rooted users only. I search the forum and goolge and the only one I could find was the wifi tether and nothing else. If anyone one knows of any plz let me know.
Picme, Shootme, Move Cache, Better Terminal Pro... There are plenty out there.
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Old 11-11-2009, 01:32 AM
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Re: Rooting

so when my phone is plugged in and tries to install ADB it doesnt.. idk how to get it to work..
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Old 11-11-2009, 01:46 AM
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Re: Rooting

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so when my phone is plugged in and tries to install ADB it doesnt.. idk how to get it to work..
did you turn on usb debugging?
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Old 12-15-2009, 07:54 PM
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Re: Rooting

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so when my phone is plugged in and tries to install ADB it doesnt.. idk how to get it to work..
this is where i'm stuck too. my computer (xp) won't install ADB.

how'd you get it fixed?

i have androidsdk unzipped into C drive
i have the asroot2 unzipped and copied into the c:androidsdk/tools file
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