http://androidinvasion.us/forum/index.php/board,17.0.html
MAC OSX, LinuX and Windows One-click root method downloads.
above is the link to find the downloads AND a couple posts for removing bloatware and boot sounds, camera sounds etc..
THOSE HAVING TROUBLE ON MAC... HERES STEP BY STEP INSTRUCTIONS
Open terminal and type cd(press spacebar) ...dont press anything else
now go back to Finder and go to the folder where you extracted those files
ex. ~/Downloads/Admire
grab the "Admire" folder and drag it to your terminal. then press Enter.
once you are in ~/Downloads/Admire or whatever directory you placed it then type:
./admire_root.sh (or whatever the sh file is called)
Enter... phone reboots. download superuser from the market.
http://vulnfactory.org/blog/2011/09/12/rooting-the-samsung-admire/
UPDATED!!!!! THIS IS THE ORIGINAL MAC/LINUX USER LINK BY THE DEV THAT BROKE ROOT. PLEASE DOWNLOAD HERE. IT WORKS!!
These are my recommended apps:
http://androidinvasion.us/forum/index.php/topic,23.0.html
I've tested many apps almost all the claimed best ones out there and these are official (awesome) to say the least.
Give props while ur there to those who stood up long hours and worked hard for all of us Admirers. Big Upz to BLiSS for the touchdown on the samsung admire root.
IRC CHAT WITH THE DEVS!!
http://webchat.fossnet.info/channel/admire/file/index.html
do you have to move the files to your phone?
Rodney041327 3 days ago
Root the admire?? GANGSTA!
corybiggerstaff 2 weeks ago
@jean2007carlos also nothing ever happen to my phone it didnt reboot or anything
jean2007carlos 1 month ago
hey i did what it says in the video, but some how i think something went wrong, so i am using windows, it should be nothing but a onclick right. so i did install the drivers, then open the run.bat, and a black window open saying adb is not recognized as internal or external command?
i downloaded superuser and it doesnt work, and i also downloaded titanium backup and it says root fail. please tell me what did i do wrong what do i do in my computer i know its a problem with that adb file??
jean2007carlos 1 month ago
Help. Need to know a question
soloriding4 2 months ago
Any clue why? N ty
LuNiExG 2 months ago
@cyxbeatz hey quick question. I followed the directions. phone seemed rooted.i ran.the root checker n it said it was rooted but the phone rebooted now its stuck at startup screen vibrating
LuNiExG 2 months ago
@CyXBeAtZ how do you reset the phone?!!!
nbrs00 4 months ago
DON'T FORGET TO RUN ADMIRE_ROOT.SH AS SU.
sudo ./admire_root.sh
DerVergewaltiger 5 months ago