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Thanks for helping even if it didnt turn out great. I typed fastboot flash recovery recovery.img after I had downloaded 6.0.4.5 and put it in my fastboot folder. I got confirmation that it transferred successfully. Then fastboot reboot The tablet rebooted but still would not boot into OS...

Well it has gotten worse and I think I have lost fastboot now. I downloaded the CWM from part 1 above and flashed it in fastboot. I typed fastboot reboot and now I am stuck in a bootloop still. It says "The device is unlocked" at top of Asus splash screen for about 15 seconds, screen turns...

Thanks for the reply. I do have the drivers and adb/fastboot setup on PC. After I could not find anywhere to download the version of CWM that was supposed to be for my firmware version I was afraid to proceed. When I get home I will try the steps you have listed above and report back how it...

I just recently got my TF701T. I unlocked the boot loader with the Asus unlock tool and then attempted to upgrade to version 11.4.1.17 so that I could install Cromi-X 7 on it. I placed the file UL-K00C-US-11.4.1.17-user.zip on the root of the tablet and rebooted. Once the OS booted back up I...

Well I have struck out again. Trying to install the unlocked bootloader and I get some errors. I tried following your guide How to - Manual nvFlash and Civatos guide V8-UNL-ICS-HC-bootloader-MULTI-cwm. I tried with both Ubuntu and Windows and the errors I saw were the same. Running the...

In regards to the EUU method, I have downloaded this file from the Acer Stock Firmwares thread: EUUs_SBK_Acer_A500_1.016.05_COM_GEN1. I extracted the file and then ran the PBJ20upgrade.exe file. Because I cannot turn on USB debugging I let the program time out and then when the window stating...

Hi gears177 and dibb_nz, thanks for responding. gears177 before i had read dibb_nz response i would have said yes i tried a factory reset but after reading it I now know I was not doing it correctly. That being said, I tried doing a factory reset and still have not had any luck. This is what...

I was given an a500 tablet that has a password it on that is unknown. The person that gave it to me said that there was a nag stating that an update was available and to reboot. Before the update there was not a password to his knowledge. After rebooting, the OS loads to a point where a...

Hi, Thanks for responding. Its taken me a while to get back to this because of Thanksgiving and a project at work. The update.zip is on the sd card. How do I move it the tablet? When I press power + vol up the tablet vibrates then displays acer on the center of the screen. It then displays...

Can someone help me with this? Any suggestions?

A coworker has given me an a500 to try and restore to a working conditiion. Here is the story I was given... Tablet was working fine but he had a pop up informing of an update. He ignored it for awhile but finally let it update and after it rebooted he was presented with a password screen. He...