Official FTF Mega collection -> http://xdaforums.com/showthread.php?t=2469191
Xperia basics: http://xdaforums.com/showthread.php?t=2440565
Pre requisites:
1. FlashTool http://www.flashtool.net/download.php
2. Working Adb
ETA: 1-2 hours
Step 1. Download 14.1.G.1.534 C6902 IN FTF and flash with Flash Tool (this erases internal storage)
Step 2. Enable USB debugging, enable Unknown sources in settings.
Mod edit -Vroot collects your IMEI for no known reason, use it at your own risk
Use Vroot or root360 to root (both are chinese tools) http://singgihjohary.wordpress.com/2013/10/13/root-xperia-z1-14-1-g-1-534-and-later/
Step 3. Install SuperSU from play store and run it.
Step 4. Install DualRecovery using windows installer (bat file) http://xdaforums.com/showthread.php?t=2261606
Step 5 and 6: http://xdaforums.com/showthread.php?t=2687443
Step 5. Flash 4.4 Zip through TWRP (dont reboot, just power off) http://nut.xperia-files.com/?dlid=QzY5MDJfMTQuMy5BLjAuNjgxLmZsYXNoYWJsZS56aXAudG9ycmVudA==
Step 6. While in power off state, enter flashmode (Volume down as you plug in power cable) and flash FTF stripped via flashtool
http://nut.xperia-files.com/?dlid=QzY5MDJfMTQuMy5BLjAuNjgxX1N0cmlwcGVkLmZ0Zg==
Need more pointers? Checkout my Detailed and Full Xperia Z1 4.4.2 Guide :good:
Xperia basics: http://xdaforums.com/showthread.php?t=2440565
Pre requisites:
1. FlashTool http://www.flashtool.net/download.php
2. Working Adb
ETA: 1-2 hours
Step 1. Download 14.1.G.1.534 C6902 IN FTF and flash with Flash Tool (this erases internal storage)
Step 2. Enable USB debugging, enable Unknown sources in settings.
Mod edit -Vroot collects your IMEI for no known reason, use it at your own risk
Use Vroot or root360 to root (both are chinese tools) http://singgihjohary.wordpress.com/2013/10/13/root-xperia-z1-14-1-g-1-534-and-later/
Step 3. Install SuperSU from play store and run it.
Step 4. Install DualRecovery using windows installer (bat file) http://xdaforums.com/showthread.php?t=2261606
Step 5 and 6: http://xdaforums.com/showthread.php?t=2687443
Step 5. Flash 4.4 Zip through TWRP (dont reboot, just power off) http://nut.xperia-files.com/?dlid=QzY5MDJfMTQuMy5BLjAuNjgxLmZsYXNoYWJsZS56aXAudG9ycmVudA==
Step 6. While in power off state, enter flashmode (Volume down as you plug in power cable) and flash FTF stripped via flashtool
http://nut.xperia-files.com/?dlid=QzY5MDJfMTQuMy5BLjAuNjgxX1N0cmlwcGVkLmZ0Zg==
Need more pointers? Checkout my Detailed and Full Xperia Z1 4.4.2 Guide :good:
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