Difference between revisions of "Rooting Android"
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* note that fastboot needs to be run as root, otherwise it will just sit there with the <nowiki>< waiting for device ></nowiki> message) |
* note that fastboot needs to be run as root, otherwise it will just sit there with the <nowiki>< waiting for device ></nowiki> message) |
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* Doing the <nowiki>fastboot oem unlock</nowiki> will whipe the device. Google calls it a 'factory reset', but the android system stays at the version from before the 'factory reset'. |
* Doing the <nowiki>fastboot oem unlock</nowiki> will whipe the device. Google calls it a 'factory reset', but the android system stays at the version from before the 'factory reset'. |
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| + | * This was the version of [download2.clockworkmod.com/recoveries/recovery-clockwork-6.0.2.3-grouper.img clockwork] I installed; md5sum: 6a797003e5afe3227587610b7af5dabb. |
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Revision as of 15:39, 23 December 2012
Needed debian/ubuntu packages:
aptitude install android-tools-adb android-tools-fastboot
- cyanogenmod instructions for Nexus 7
- note that fastboot needs to be run as root, otherwise it will just sit there with the < waiting for device > message)
- Doing the fastboot oem unlock will whipe the device. Google calls it a 'factory reset', but the android system stays at the version from before the 'factory reset'.
- This was the version of [download2.clockworkmod.com/recoveries/recovery-clockwork-6.0.2.3-grouper.img clockwork] I installed; md5sum: 6a797003e5afe3227587610b7af5dabb.
