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  1. scotty85

    Root [how to] lock/unlock your bootloader without htcdev(s-off required)

    READ THIIS! *this thread is for m9. it will NOT work on m7,or any older device. please check the general forum for your particular device for a similar thread. this thread will let you unlock your bootloader without htcdev,or let you change your hboot watermark from relocked or locked back to...
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    Root [how to] restore software status: original

    this thread is for m9 it will NOT work on m7,m8,or any older devices(or anything other than HTC) again,dont do this on anything other than m9. any posts stating "i bricked my whatever" will be directed back here,to this first bit of information. this thread is to help you restore your...
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    Root some info,please

    i plan on picking one of these up as soon as LTE models are available,so eventually i can collect all this myself. however if anyones bored,i wouldnt mind taking a peak at at the results of: in a rooted OS: adb shell su cat /proc/emmc cat proc/partitions in fastboot...
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    Root [info] hboot 3.19 info

    none of the us carrier variants have recieved this yet(to my knowledge) but i figure its a matter of time till it comes up,especially if some gsm users are using these firmware packages. european unbranded OTA 3.28.401.6 included hboot 3.19.0.0000. the familiar tampered banner is...
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    Root The HTC One M8 Root Thread

    this thread is intended to be a "one stop shop" for rooting any variation of the HTC 2014 One,aka the m8. currently,the known method of rooting is to unlock the bootloader via htcdev,then use a custom recovery to install superuser root files. htcdev's directions can be a lil confusing,so...
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    what micro sd are you using?

    id like to get a decent 64+gb micro sd for my m8. doing some searching,my brain as started to hurt,lol... i see class 10 64gb cards ranging from $7 to $119,with the main complaints about the cheaper ones not achieving class 10 speeds. not looking for the absolute best,but rather the best...
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    Root [how to] change your MID without an eng bootloader

    this thread is for the folks who wish to chage their MID in order to fully convert a device and recieve OTA updates. the method described here is not the only way to skin the cat,but as long as your careful the risk is very minimal, its quick and easy and doesnt require any hboot downgrades,eng...
  8. scotty85

    Root [how to] lock/unlock your bootloader without htcdev(s-off required)

    this thread will let you unlock your bootloader without htcdev,or let you change your hboot watermark from relocked or locked back to stock. originally,we used a zip file flashable in recovery. i have found it to work on gsm devices with 1.44 hboot and CW recovery. it did not work with twrp...
  9. scotty85

    Root [how to] remove your "tampered" banner

    if you have recently s-off'ed using an exploit that did not remove your tampered banner from the bootloader screen,then this thread is for you. you do NOT need to downgrade your hboot. this simple adb command works without any scary hboot downgrades. *you must be s off. *you must have...
  10. scotty85

    Root S off is here!

    Firewater has been updated. http://firewater-soff.com Working with weaksause on vzw and htcdev on others :cool: Gonna be a long week.
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    Root s-off on the way

    https://twitter.com/firewaterdevs/status/452269087083614208/photo/1 vzw model pictured. hopefully will be working on all variants,as the only thing that makes vzw different really,is that it needs a temp root since the bootloader is unlockable.
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    Root [VZW] new temp root exploit

    for those stuck on vzw 4.4.2 with an unlockable bootloader,there is a new temp root exploit out that will let you install superuser. afterward,you should be able to run firewater and get s off. first do this: [Root] WeakSauce APK - 1.0.1 - xda-developers then do this: firewater s-off...
  13. scotty85

    Root can someone dump a couple things for me?

    just doing a little preliminary research,looking for flags so when s off is available,well be able to change mid,lock status and remove the tampered banner. if someone who is unlocked,rooted,and dispaying the tampered banner could please dump,upload,and link me the following...
  14. scotty85

    Root GSM recovery

    Thanks to mike1986 http://forum.xda-developers.com/showthread.php?p=51374914
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    Root stuck on splash screen

    via pm
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    is there a messaging app in the LTE version?

    planning to get the GF a nexus 7 for xmas. her flyer is stuck on honeycomb,and doesnt work very well at times for someone who is not "electronicly savy" ;) thinking of getting an LTE version,so if she wanted to swap her sim into it while away from home she could still use it. for anyone...
  17. scotty85

    Root [International] [how to]change your MID without the eng bootloader

    this thread is for the folks who wish tochage their MID in order to fully convert a device and recieve OTA updates. the method described here is not the only way to skin the cat,but as long as your careful the risk is very minimal, its quick and easy and doesnt require any hboot downgrades,eng...
  18. scotty85

    Root [International] [how to] remove your "tampered" banner

    if you have recently s-off'ed using a java card,or some other exploit that did not remove your tampered banner from the bootloader screen,then this thread is for you. you do NOT need to downgrade your hboot. this simple adb command works without any scary hboot downgrades. *you must be s...
  19. scotty85

    Root [International] [how to] lock/unlock your bootloader without htcdev(s-off required)

    this thread will let you unlock your bootloader without htcdev,or let you change your hboot watermark from relocked or locked back to stock. originally,we used a zip file flashable in recovery. i have found it to work on gsm devices with 1.44 hboot and CW recovery. it did not work with twrp...
  20. scotty85

    Root [AT&T] leaked AT&T 4.3 rom and ruu

    http://forum.xda-developers.com/showthread.php?t=2440315 id highly recomend not to flash the ruu if your s on. this is a a leaked build that may not OTA to the release version,and it will break your ability to achieve s off. the s on crowd is better off to simply flash the rom in recovery...
  21. scotty85

    Root [VZW] some hope for the hard core crowd

    fellow on xda bought a java card. http://forum.xda-developers.com/showthread.php?t=2427960 this basically uses a special factory signed sd card and diag file to clear security data. it removes simlock,changes cid to supercid,and turns radio secure flag off :smokingsomb:it is a perfectly safe...
  22. scotty85

    Root [International] [how to] get a rom to your sd card if your phone wont boot

    current recoveries are no longer supporing "mount usb storage" to transfer files(Exactly why,im not sure) if you find yourself in a predicament where you need to flash a rom on a non booting phone,you have a couple of options: 1)push with adb 2)install via adb sideload i personally used cw to...
  23. scotty85

    Root dna wont boot

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    Root [International] [how to]return to 100% stock from revone or moonshine s off

    WARNING!!! DO NOT turn your secureflag on unless on a stock,signed hboot. s-on with an eng signed or patched hboot will hard brick your device immediately.(read: permanently bricked,unrecoverable) in other words,ONLY use the writesecureflag 3 command AFTER running an RUU. never before...
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    Root [International] [how to] reset your lock status flag

    first and formost special thanks CastleBravo,without whos testing and help in this thread,for DNA. he asked all the right questions,and gave others all the right answers while i was at work and couldnt respond. also to treadwayj,who dumped mmcblk0p3 from his still locked phone for...
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