Rooting in XP

mnxd9 · #1 (**permalink**) 11-29-2009, 11:40 PM

I for the life of me can't get this to work, it won't install the drivers for the phone after I DL and install andriod SDK, and won't install adb correctly... I'm at witts end.... WFT seriously this shouldn't be this hard.....

mnxd9 · #2 (**permalink**) 11-30-2009, 12:52 AM

n/m it's apparently something wrong with that computer, I got the root done with my netbook....

**bradart** · #3 (**permalink**) 11-30-2009, 01:45 AM

I was gonna say, i've never used anything except for xp.

REDFOCZ · #4 (**permalink**) 11-30-2009, 10:20 AM

I am having the same issue on my laptop which is using Vista..... I also tried on my desktop which has XP.... I DL'ed the SDK but will not find the drivers

**bradart** · #5 (**permalink**) 11-30-2009, 10:31 AM

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Originally Posted by REDFOCZ

I am having the same issue on my laptop which is using Vista..... I also tried on my desktop which has XP.... I DL'ed the SDK but will not find the drivers

I assume you have USB debugging enabled on the phone?

REDFOCZ · #6 (**permalink**) 11-30-2009, 10:40 AM

Ive tried both with it on and off.... my computer just does not see the phone

**thacounty** · #7 (**permalink**) 11-30-2009, 12:11 PM

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Ok if u r having driver issues athlet1c has posted a video for easier rooting. Look n my Sig at the tips n tricks link and see easier rooting method.

REDFOCZ · #8 (**permalink**) 12-01-2009, 01:46 AM

Got it rooted thanks for both yours and athlet1c's help

Wifi teather is working great too!!!!

**thacounty** · #9 (**permalink**) 12-01-2009, 11:17 AM

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Glad to hear u got it going!