Installing a custom rom
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I have a generic (unbranded) HTC Desire HD, and I want to put the Blackout ICS ROM on it. | I have a generic (unbranded) HTC Desire HD, and I want to put the Blackout ICS ROM on it. | ||
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− | + | # Use the Advanced Ace Hack Kit (AAHK) which was designed specifically for the HTC Desire HD | |
− | + | ## It will do everything, ENG S-OFF, root, install ClockworkMod | |
+ | # Download the Blackout ICS ROM http://forum.xda-developers.com/showthread.php?t=1875810 | ||
+ | # Put the zip file on an SD Card | ||
+ | # Get into the bootloader, and select 'Recovery' | ||
+ | # Choose to install an update ZIP from the SD card, and go! | ||
+ | # The rest should be simple :-) | ||
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===Get into the Bootloader=== | ===Get into the Bootloader=== | ||
Press and hold Vol Down & Power while rebooting / powering up. | Press and hold Vol Down & Power while rebooting / powering up. | ||
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Unlock your phone's bootloader. To achieve this, head over to htcdev.com. They have really good step-by-step instructions, and it was a breeze. | Unlock your phone's bootloader. To achieve this, head over to htcdev.com. They have really good step-by-step instructions, and it was a breeze. | ||
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Latest revision as of 20:44, 15 September 2012
Because everyone seems to be so angry, I've decided to take some notes as I figure my way through the process.
I have a generic (unbranded) HTC Desire HD, and I want to put the Blackout ICS ROM on it.
Contents |
[edit] Info
- Use the Advanced Ace Hack Kit (AAHK) which was designed specifically for the HTC Desire HD
- It will do everything, ENG S-OFF, root, install ClockworkMod
- Download the Blackout ICS ROM http://forum.xda-developers.com/showthread.php?t=1875810
- Put the zip file on an SD Card
- Get into the bootloader, and select 'Recovery'
- Choose to install an update ZIP from the SD card, and go!
- The rest should be simple :-)
[edit] Get into the Bootloader
Press and hold Vol Down & Power while rebooting / powering up.
[edit] Unlock the Bootloader
Unlock your phone's bootloader. To achieve this, head over to htcdev.com. They have really good step-by-step instructions, and it was a breeze.
[edit] Unlock
fastboot flash unlocktoken Unlock_code.bin
[edit] Lock
fastboot oem lock