How To ROOT Lenovo A60+

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DISCLAIMER: Before proceeding be advice that I am not responsible for any lost of data, your phone bricked or loss of your phones warranty. remember that ROOTING an android device VOIDS manufacturers WARRANTY. I DO not HOST any of these files.
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BEFORE rooting, do this necessary steps: 1. Backup your phone's IMEI. This is likely to be erased/lost in ROOTING or installing new roms. Thus you wil get an "Invalid IMEI" message or your sim cannot locate networks or has no signal. Check google play for IMEI backup apps and backup into your SD card. Otherwise read the tutorial after on how to re-create your IMEI file and restore into your phone system.
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2. BACKUP your contacts and messages/sms, applications etc. Most likely all data will be lost too. You need to restore it after ROOTING procedure. 3. DISABLE and turn off any anti-virus softwares in your PC and any PC to Phone applications such as IdeaTool, MobileGO, Snap Pea, Etc. So that this will NOT interfere with the rooting procedure.
Proper tutorial in rooting your Lenovo A60+ ROOTED stock room version with SU (superuser apk and binary), the EASY and beginner/newbie way Download these files and tool: 1. Philippine STOCK Lenovo A60+ ROM version A60+_ROW_S310_120823 ROOTED with SU or superuser: Click here Size 125.45 MB - DO NOT unzip this. 2. Mobileuncle apk and Recovery Image: Click here Size 5.29 MB - unrar this to get... mobileuncle.apk and Recovery.img 3. Windows Driver: Click here Size 10.89 KB - UNZIP this. this is for your PC to read your phone via flashtool (so link number 4 will be able to communicate PC to Phone/Device). 4. Flash Tool: Click here Size 3.60 MB unrar/unzip this to get "Flash tool" folder. 5. Firmware Upgrade: Click here Size 166.59 MB - unrar/unzip this to get the folder "Boot". This is a chinese custom rom firmware build number A60+_S312_120630 with SU(superuser) and mobileuncle tools 2.3.6 pre installed and a lot of pre installed bloatwares. Don't worry will be removing this and installing an english language rooted ROM anyways.
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Follow these step by step, with SIM cards REMOVED from the phone/device: Step 1: Prepare needed files and copy to SD Card the three files: a.) a60+ori.zip (link number 1) should be zipped file so DONT unzip this. b.) mobileuncle.apk (unzipped from link number 2) c.) recovery.img (unzipped from link number 2) into the root/top folder of your SD card. Step 2: INSTALLING the PC drivers. Turn off the phone, take the battery out, connect your phone to the PC (while battery is not inserted) via usb cable. Your pc will detect your device and will try to search and install drivers. MANUALLY install(manually select the drivers pointing to the drivers folder on your PC) the drivers in the unzipped folder "MT6575 USB VCOM drivers" (link number 3) appropriate for your windows version (XP/vista/7). Step 3: ROOTING with Flashtool. Unplug usb cable from your phone, insert the battery (do not turn on the phone/device yet). Run Flash Tool(Flash_tool.exe in the unzipped folder of link number 4). screenshot :
While in flash tool window: a.) Click scatter-loading at the upper right
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corner of the flashtool window. b.) browse to "Boot" folder which was extracted/unzipped in link number 5. c.) select MT6575_Android_scatter.txt file and click open. See screenshot:
d.) d.1. Tick/Select all 9 options. d.2. Click "Firmware -> Upgrade" button at the top. See screenshot:
d.3. Flashtool will now be SEARCHING or WAITING for your device to be connected and ready to flash/write the files you selected in step d.1. Step 4: While your phone is TURNED OFF, NO SIMS, NO SD Card... and it has its battery on it; On your phone/device HOLD (press and don't release) "volume +" or "volume up" key (top-right side of your phone) and plug the cable until the progress bar at the bottom is running, when the progress bar turns RED, you can RELEASE the "Volume up/+"
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key. Wait around 5 minutes. the progress bar at the bottom will show as RED then YELLOW, then TEAL. Wait until a green circle in a pop up window appears. when the green circle appears; This mean success in flashing with the ROM upgrade. Step 5: Close Flashtool application in your PC. unplug the phone/device USB cable. turn on the device you would notice the default language is Chinese. To change language, go to settings (purple icon with gear), scroll down to languages (violet icon with letter A). Select first option at the top then tap English. Step 6. Installing MobileUncle CWM Recovery. Turn off your phone/device and insert your sim cards and your SD Card(the SD card you copied the 3 files in Step 1). Turn it back on. On "New Sim Detected" pop up window. Just close it. 6.a. Turn OFF "GPS" and "Data conn." at the top(swipe the top area going down). 6.b. Open the application "FileBrowser" which is preinstalled in the firmware. Browse to your SD card's root and install mobileuncle.apk that you copied in step 1 (this is version 2011.01.04v1.2). A pop up window will show "Install blocked". Tap "Settings" tap or check "Unknown sources". Tap "OK" on the "Attention" window. tap on back. Tap again on mobileuncle.apk tap install. Tap open. tap get started. Tap OK in the chinese pop-up window. 6.c. Tap on "Flash Recovery From SD Card" (its the second option from the top). Tap on "recovery.img" then tap "OK". Superuser will pop up and quick tap OK to grant superuser permission. 6.d. the phone will reboot and enter CWM-based Recovery v6.0.0.3 (english
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version, CWM stands for ClockWorkMod). Step 7. INSTALLING THE STOCK ROM WITH ROOT USING CWM. In case that the phone/device did not enter CWM recovery but booted as regular boot. Turn the phone off. Turn it back ON while you HOLD on the "Volume +/up" button. This will enter to CWM-based Recovery. Otherwise proceed with steps below: 7.a. While in the CWM-based Recovery console, Lenovo A60+ touchscreen doesn't work. The hardware volume up and down works as buttons to scroll up and down. While the power button works as the SELECT button. 7.b. Scroll down twice(press volume down button twice) to highlight "wipe data/factory reset" option. press power button to select it. Scroll down and highlight "Yes -- delete all user data". Press power button to select. Wait for around 20 seconds to complete. 7.c. Scroll down to "wipe cache partition" and press power button. scroll down to "Yes Wipe Cache". Wait 2 seconds to complete. 7.d. Scroll down to "install zip from SDcard" and press power button. Press again power button to select "choose zip from SDcard". 7.e. Scroll down to locate and highlight "a60+ori.zip". Press power button. Confirm the install by scrolling down and select "Yes Install a60+ori.zip". Wait for around 1 minute for the process to complete. The process completes with the console last text "Install from sdcard complete." Shows at the bottom while you will be able to choose from the options at the top again. 7.f. Scroll down and select "+++++Go Back+++++" then select "Reboot System Now".
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Step 8: FIX on INVALID IMEI AFTER SUCCESSFUL ROOTING. By now you have a ROOTED A60+_ROW_S310_120823 ROM. All apps are working EXCEPT that your phone has "Invalid IMEI". This is because Device IMEI's are UNIQUE to each phone. Now, lets fix this.
Files and Tools to download: 8.1. Download this imei.zip. Click here Size 4.22 MB - its a dos based IMEI generator and encryptor and write to file. 8.2. Download this app ES_FileExplorer. Click here Size 2.81 MB - an apk and application to manage files in your android device. Copy the es_file_explorer_v1.6.2.4.apk file to your SD card's root/top folder. 8.3. RE-CREATING your phone/device IMEI locate your Unique Lenovo A60+ IMEI. there are two places these 15 digit number can be located. FIRST is when you open your phone, its in the sticker attached to your phone under the battery. on Philippine released phones its in between the stickers of Lenovo and NTC stickers. SECOND location is the sticker on the side of your phone's Lenovo box/carton /package. 8.4. extract/unzip imei.zip that you downloaded in 8.1. 8.5. go to the extracted folder and run "dos.cmd". this will run a DOS console window in your pc. 8.6. in the dos command line type: imei.exe 123456789012345 123456789012345 then press enter to execute the command line. whereas, the first set of numbers is your IMEI #1 and second set is your IMEI #2 as you
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located in Step 8.3. after pressing enter this will generate your encrypted IMEI file with the name "MP0B_001_NEW". 8.7. close the dos console window. rename that file generated "MP0B_001_NEW" to "MP0B_001" (without the qoutes) in the folder where you extracted imei.zip 8.8. copy MP0B_001 to your phone's sd card. for this tutorial just copy it to your sd card's root folder. 8.9. INSTALLING ES Explorer, moving the IMEI file to the phone's correct system folder install and run es_file_explorer_v1.6.2.4.apk which you previously downloaded and copied to your SD card in step 8.2. 8.10. Open ES File explorer on your phone. First window on first run just click okay. tap on the bottom left button of your A60+. Tap "Settings". Tap "File Settings" select or check "Show Hidden Files". Tap back. Scroll down and tap "Root Settings". Tap or check "Root Explorer". SU pop up will show and grant root or tap yes to give privilege to ES File Explorer. Tap or check "Up to Root" and "Mount File System". Tap back twice. 8.11. On your sdcard's root/top folder locate the file MP0B_001 which you copied in your sd card in step 8.8. Long press on the icon then tap "Copy". A little pull up window will show at the bottom(which is the clipboard of es file explorer). 8.12. Tap the "favorites" icon at the top-right corner. Tap the device icon or the one with "/" which is to the right of the HOME or house icon. This will bring you to the root folder of your device. Navigate(navigate by tapping the folders) to: /data/nvram/md/NVRAM /NVD_IMEI/
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you will see 3 files. Long press on the MP0B_001 then select "Delete". Yes DELETE you wont be using this anyways. Tap okay when youre asked to confirm deletion. At the bottom, swipe up the es file explorer's clipboard. Tap on MP0B_001 icon which is in the clipboard. A message will show something like "MP0B_001 successfully copied...". Exit es file explorer and restart your A60+. Step 9: restore your backups, apps, sms, contacts, settings.
O------------------------------------------------------------O Special Thanks to the Following: Guilliam Roque - For the whole TUT Mingxincun - Who cooked the stock rom to have SU and ROOT Tyo Ramadhan - Indonesia LE group T&K Online Store - For the imei fix Kaskus, XDa-dev, Symbianized Pinoys and FB Lenovo A60+ users/fan page in facebook.com/lenovoa60plususers
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42 Comments:
Anonymous July 3, 2013 at 11:31 PM
Yun oh mabuti naman at updated na itong TUT. Salamat!

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Lenovo Customer Care Number July 5, 2013 at 2:38 PM
Thank you. Your blog was very helpful and efficient For Me,Thanks for Sharing the information.
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pwede po bang iroot pag di pa fully paid?

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Pwede, kaya lang kapag nagkaproblem ang phone mo e mawawala na yng warranty.
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SugarPain July 24, 2013 at 1:57 PM
Maa-unlock ba ung simlock ng phone kapag na root na? Thanks .

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Simlock ba kamo? sa pagkakaalam ko eh sa
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simcard phone.
na
ang
may
problem nyan wala sa
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ano
ba
advantages
nito
...madadagdagan ba ung ram ?

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Pwede, may mga script at tutorials narin kung paano maincrease ang internal memory A60+ :-D nitong
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ang bagal kc mababa ung ram

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Ryrax_2012 July 31, 2013 at 12:19 AM
salamat po master.
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Anonymous
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July 31, 2013 at 9:21 AM
ano advantage pag na root? nung binili ko kc to naka plan sa smart..kaya d ko mgamit sa globe ..newbie po ako sa lenovo
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ang
tagal ring
magprogress status ako... bar
ng na
bar..wala step 4
nagaapear sa sa phone ko..nasa palang anong gagawin? back to step 1 uli?

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Lloyd Soliman August 5, 2013 at 5:43 PM
Boss gandang araw... baka pwede ka gawa para sa Lenovo S890... Gusto ko kasi lakihan ang internal memory nito salamat... aabangan ko yun
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Anonymous August 5, 2013 at 7:24 PM
AnonymousJuly 31, 2013 at 11:42 PM ang tagal ring palang magprogress status ako... bar ng na
bar..wala step 4
nagaapear sa sa phone ko..nasa anong gagawin? back to step 1 uli?
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-kaka root ko lang ng saken today, matagal din ang status bar, ang ginawa ko is nag download ako ng updated flash tool. 100% working and rooted na A60+ ko :)
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Christy Petiluna August 9, 2013 at 8:53 PM
Pwede po ba'ng patulong sa step 6.c. No recovery.img file found in Sdcard kasi. Pano na po to? :'( Na-try ko na rin lagyan recovery.img uli ng yung
SDcard ko, bu to file found pa rin. :'( Thank you po.
Raymond Buenviaje August 10, 2013 at 10:54 PM
san mo dinownload ung updated flash tool?pa hinge naman ako ng link
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Christy Petiluna August 7, 2013 at 12:22 AM
Di ko gets ang PC Driver, wala ako'ng ma-install na PC Driver, Windows7 sa'min. :'(
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Christy Petiluna August 7, 2013 at 12:34 AM
Sa d.2, wala'ng firmware button.

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Anonymous August 10, 2013 at 10:29 AM
Paano
po
nangyaring
walang firmware button mam? any screenshot po pls.
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David Osorio August 7, 2013 at 10:22 AM
pa
help
naman
po
ayaw
na
bumukas ng phone ko nag error ako sa step 4 :(

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Baka lowbat or drain ang battery ginawa mo ang bago mo pagroroot
sir.. ganyan ang magiging effect nyan. kelangan full
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charge mo muna bago mo iroot. :-)
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David Osorio August 7, 2013 at 10:32 AM
un ok na nag open na cp ko.. problema lng nag eeror po ako sa step 4 pag kinonek ko na ung phone
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Raymond Buenviaje August 8, 2013 at 8:50 AM
kaylangan bang iformat ung sd card? parang nakakatakot gawin to

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pwede po ba ito sa A690??

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Unknown August 9, 2013 at 1:17 PM
baka may video tut po kau nito

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Unknown August 9, 2013 at 4:03 PM
sir panop po ung magiging 4.0 ung
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version ng android? pa reply po sa fb ko thnx mavexx01@yahoo.com thnx in advance

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I'm doomed in 6.c. No file of recovery img found in SDcard. Pano na to? PLS REPLY ASAP!
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THIS IS SO GENIUS!!! The only thing that failed was the windows driver, I had to download another version of it to be able to perform all these. But a VERY GREAT HELP INDEED! THANKS!! XDD
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The Chosen One :D August 10, 2013 at 7:55 AM
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Hello, hindi ko po ma paste yung MP0B_001 na file to: /data/nvram /md/NVRAM/NVD_IMEI/ nagkakaroon nang error
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java.lang.ILLEGALARGUMENTEXCEPTION help anyone?

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sir tanung ko lng dun sa step 2. walang nagpopop up eh. panu po ba ito? san ko ilalagay lahat ng requirements? sir sagot sir.
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Kapag wlang nag pop up sir, proceed ka nalang sa step 4. but make sure na nainstall yung driver.
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tanung lng talaga bang namimili ng headset tong lenovo a60+ or ung headset port lng ng phone ko ang may diperensya? any one please i'm so confused
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Yung headset na pang
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MP3 ang pupwede satin. Sakin nga ang gamit ko eh headset ng nokia 5310 xpress music. -Chad
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pano pag wlang root folder sa sd card gagawa ako ng root folder sagot poh agad thank
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Kapag walang root folder ang Phone mo it means na hindi pa sya ROOTED (unlock). Kung unlock naman na, gamit ka ng Root Explorer.
sir kc eto nakalag sa step 1 Step 1: Prepare needed files and copy to SD Card the three files: a.) a60+ori.zip 1) should (link be number this.
zipped file so DONT unzip
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b.) (unzipped
mobileuncle.apk from link
number 2) c.) (unzipped number 2) into the root/top folder of your SD card. recovery.img from link
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di ko po makita ung /data/nvram /md/NVRAM/NVD_IMEI/ at ung 3 files? bakit ganun?...konti nlng matatapos nko e pa help po =)
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done nko...pero bakit nawalan ng signal phone ko at invalid imei? y po?paano mababalik yung signal?
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any one help stack ako sa step 3.d.2 "d.2. Click "Firmware -> Upgrade" button at the top. See screenshot" ang naka lagay sa screen shot ay firmwareupdate dba?ang nakalagay d2 saking screen ay ???->??? "format->download" .na
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install ko na ung driver, or bka naman update?

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same sa
lng
ung
format->download
firmware-
Raymond Buenviaje August 15, 2013 at 6:22 AM
ok na tapos ko na iroot ung phone ko.medyo may kulang lng d2 sa TUT dapat pla pagka click ng upgrade mabilis ko mong nalang ung ko ung iplug ung usb and press up.problema parang Internal bumaba Memory date
220mb yata
tapos now 100mb nlng
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