How To Gain S-Off, Flash a Custom Recovery, and Root Your Android Device (Revolutionary Method)

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Uploaded by on Aug 2, 2011

For the required files, please head to our site here: http://theunlockr.com/2011/08/02/how-to-gain-s-off-flash-a-custom-recovery-an...

The people that brought you the Unrevoked tool for rooting devices back in the day, and the people that brought you the AlphaRev rooting tool have joined forces and come up with a new tool to root, gain S-Off, and load a custom recovery on a decent list of devices. This tool is called Revolutionary. Here's the devices it is known to work on and here's how to use it.

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  • @1jMART5 try pressing the trackpad

  • I have problem...please help me...I folow your step and everything is ok...but I can't istall supreuser...because my revolutionary is not working well (i thins soo)..He set up my HTC Wildfire ti S-OFF but when I go to recovery...my HTC entered in revelutionary meni but everythiny that I select...He show me black screen and in the midle writed REVOLUTIONARY(i think that is they LOGO)...AND NOTHING ELSE...I can't istall Superuser...please HELP...:D

  • Well that sucks. I can't do this because I can't see what HBOOT version I have. I have an HTC HD2, already with an android rom on it.

  • @1jMART5 add me on google you're almost done and if you have the whatsapp app we can chat and i can help you through it. jose.cprovider@gmail.com

  • now i got to the recovery mode but when i click "mount sd card" all it says on my screen is "REVOLUTIONARY" i have s-off i want to root it now

  • @MrChico1620 do u have a gmail account i could email u on cuz ive never rooted before, only jailbroke iphones n ipods so im new to this rooting thing

  • @1jMART5 make sure you installed the fastboot drivers if you havent installed that correctly it wont start the process.

  • mine is stuck on "waiting for fastboot" what do i do?

  • dude you explained really well. This method worked flawlessly on my htc desire bravo using gingerbread thanks to you and to the revolutionary team for such great free services make sure to donate guys.

  • Mine is stuck at: Sending in Caroline...

    Nothing happens after that :(

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