[Development] How to root the Itel P51
[Development] How to root the Itel P51
(31-03-2018, 01:40 AM)Studio(28-11-2017, 10:29 AM)hovatek
The Itel P51 (e.g P51-I802-7.0-OP-V049-171018) is an MT6580 powered phone running on Android 7 (Nougat)
How to root the Itel P51
- Dump your firmware in scatter format using Miracle Box @ https://www.hovatek.com/forum/thread-13347.html
- Download SuperSU 2.78 @ https://www.androidfilehost.com/?fid=457084094631642692 and save to both phone storage and SD card
- Create a new folder named Hovatek on your PC
- Copy preloader.bin from your Miracle Box backup into the Hovatek folder
- Download Philz for Itel P51 ported by Team Hovatek @ https://mega.nz/#!9OwHyKLK!FN73HJDlRf8tm...O0eC0pZP4U
- Copy the Philz recovery.bin and scatter file from the Philz zip file downloaded above into the Hovatek folder, making peloader.bin, scatter file and recovery.bin (Philz) in the folder
- Flash the preloader.bin and recovery.bin using Miracle Box @ https://www.hovatek.com/forum/thread-14106.html
- Boot the phone into recovery mode (Vol up + Power) after flashing
- In Philz recovery, you use the Volume buttons to navigate and Power button to select
- Select Install Zip
- Navigate to the location of the SuperSU2.78.zip on the SD Card and select it
- Wait till flashing is complete
- If you are prompted to fix root, select No
- Reboot the phone normally
- Confirm Root by installing and running Root Checker @ https://play.google.com/store/apps/detai...heck&hl=en
I've been trying to backup my itel P51 but Miracle Box is not recognizing my phone, please what should I do, I've installed vcom n adb drivers