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Aria: All Things Root Guide
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All drivers from above must be installed
1: Official 2.2 ATT Update(NOW Rootable!!Guide HERE ) or ATT 2.1 Update Download MIRROR(Rootable)
2: Make sure USB Debugging is checked in Applications/Development(if the process hangs for a long period, try again with Debugging un-checked)
3: Run Aria Shipping ROM.exe as Administrator
---Follow on screen instructions, may take up to ten minutes
removing apps guide / safe apps to remove
1: Once your phone has been rooted with Clockwork, boot into Recovery(hold volume down/press power)
2: Open CMD prompt, get to the "android\tools" directory
3: In recovery window highlight "Mount System"
4: Plug in data cable, in CMD type adb remount
5: Now enter adb shell
*you can view the list of apps stored in the phone by entering ls
6: To remove an app enter the following: rm whateverapp.apk, then enter rm whateverapp.odex
(example: rm HtcFacebook.apk ENTER then rm HtcFacebook.odex ENTER)
7: Type ls again to confirn they have been removed, reboot phone.
*NOTE: you may get 0.0dip listed in Widgets menu. simply go into Manage Apps and locate HTC Sense. Open it and "clear data". your display settings will be reset to factory, but it gets rid of the false data.
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Aria: All Things Root Guide
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