I think Ankur's recovery (CWM 6.0.4.7) should be added instead of CWM 6.0.4.5. It's FULLY stable.
Link to recovery : http://xdaforums.com/showthread.php?t=2669806
Link to recovery : http://xdaforums.com/showthread.php?t=2669806
Detailed Guide CWM,ROOT,UNROOT For Samsung Galaxy Grand Quattro GT-I8552
Hi..
As Rahul has already posted about rooting,unrooting but i c still people having problem.
So,here is detailed guide for it with latest Superuser and binaries
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CWM RECOVERY v6.0.3.6
Flashing With Odin
Install USB Drivers of your Device and remember an odin flashable file is supposed to be in .tar or .tar.md5 format only.
DOWNLOAD SAMSUNG USB DRIVERS
Lets Begin :-
1. First be sure USB Debugging is checked in ur device ( Settings>Developer Options>USB Debugging )
2. Extract the Odin file from the zip.
3. Open Odin3 (Run As Administrator).
4. Put your device in download mode. To do so, press Volume Down And Home And Power Button all together and when it vibrates release
Power Button but keep pressing left ones. You should have a triangle with an android janitor while it's saying downloading ..
VOL UP TO CONTINUE...
5. Now connect USB to PC ,you should see a blue rectangle with COM:xx and saying Added. It means that your device is ready to be flashed!
6. Go into the PDA section and select your .tar file.(CWM Recovery)
7. Dont check any option (F.reset time and Auto reboot are checked by default) So just uncheck Auto Reboot.
8. Now click Start.
9. When it's finished, it should say that "Res OK" in Odin..
10. Now remove ur USB and remove ur battery and put it back and go to Recovery Mode (Volume UP And Home And Power Button all
together and when it vibrates release Power Button but keep pressing left ones).
GUESS WHAT :- U r in CWM Recovery
NOTE :- Never click reboot recovery in advanced option in CWM Recovery it will cause bootloop or factory reset from phone settings do factory
reset from CWM Recovery,if by mistakenly u got bootloop just flashed CWM Recovery again.
( Remember this time Auto Reboot should be Checked )
DOWNLOAD :-
1. ODIN v3.07 :- http://d-h.st/er8
2. CWM Recovery v6.0.3.6 :- http://d-h.st/qhK [By Shabbypenguin] [Graphic Problems] [Original Thread :- http://xdaforums.com/showthread.php?t=2450760 ]
3. CWM Recovery v6.0.4.5 :- http://d-h.st/0Fw [By Arnav] [Graphic fixed] [Original Thread :- http://xdaforums.com/showthread.php?t=2570950 ]
4. Stock Recovery GT-I8552 :- http://d-h.st/hcA
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ROOTING
There are two Superuser app
1. SuperSu
2. SuperUser
You can use any one of it but SuperUser is not getting any updates from last year and no more further develoment ,so recommend SuperSU.
HOW TO ROOT :-
1. Go to CWM Recovery (Volume UP And Home And Power Button all together and when it vibrates release Power Button but keep pressing
left ones).
2. Select update zip
3. Apply update from sd card (first option).
4. Choose SuperSU_v1.65.zip or Superuser_v3.1.3.zip (any one which u like) and press yes to apply update.
5. Now click Reboot.
6. GUESS WHAT :- U r ROOTED
DOWNLOAD :-
1. SuperSU_v1.65.zip :- http://d-h.st/ZPx
2. Superuser_v3.1.3.zip :- http://d-h.st/Ha2
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UNROOTING
HOW TO UNROOT :-
1. Go to CWM Recovery (Volume UP And Home And Power Button all together and when it vibrates release Power Button but keep pressing
left ones).
2. Select update zip
3. Apply update from sd card (first option).
4. Choose Unroot.zip and press yes to apply update.
5. Now click Reboot.
6. GUESS WHAT :- U r UNROOTED
DOWNLOAD :-
Unroot :- http://d-h.st/Uy7
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YELLOW TRIANGLE WARNING WHEN YOU RESTART YOUR PHONE
DOWNLOAD TRIANGLE AWAY APP BY CHAINFIRE
TRIANGLE AWAY v3.10 :- http://d-h.st/c7Y
AND RESET THE COUNTER IT WILL REMOVE TRIANGLE AND ITS STATUS WILL BECOME OFFICIAL FROM CUSTOM (ONLY IN ODIN MODE NOT IN SETTINGS)
FOR SETTINGS STATUS
1.INSTALL TRIANGLE AWAY APP.
2.OPEN TRIANGLE AWAY AND SELECT THE OPTION "SYSTEM MODIFIED WORKAROUND"..
3.REBOOT UR DEVICE N U R DONE..
For More Info Check Official Thread http://xdaforums.com/showthread.php?t=1494114
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i tried your process but i couldn't able to flash cwm recovery in my samsung gt- i8552
i got signature verification error
how can i fix this?
please please help me :crying::crying::crying::crying::crying:
hello!
so today i formatted my rooted grand quattro, and now its stuck on recovery mode. can't do anything. what should i do?
Detailed Guide CWM,,UNROOT For Samsung Galaxy Grand Quattro GT-I8552
Hi..
As Rahul has already posted about rooting,unrooting but i c still people having problem.
So,here is detailed guide for it with latest Superuser and binaries
==========================================================================================================================
CWM RECOVERY v6.0.3.6
Flashing With Odin
Install USB Drivers of your Device and remember an odin flashable file is supposed to be in .tar or .tar.md5 format only.
DOWNLOAD SAMSUNG USB DRIVERS
Lets Begin :-
1. First be sure USB Debugging is checked in ur device ( Settings>Developer Options>USB Debugging )
2. Extract the Odin file from the zip.
3. Open Odin3 (Run As Administrator).
4. Put your device in download mode. To do so, press Volume Down And Home And Power Button all together and when it vibrates release
Power Button but keep pressing left ones. You should have a triangle with an janitor while it's saying downloading ..
VOL UP TO CONTINUE...
5. Now connect USB to PC ,you should see a blue rectangle with COM:xx and saying Added. It means that your device is ready to be flashed!
6. Go into the PDA section and select your .tar file.(CWM Recovery)
7. Dont check any option (F.reset time and Auto reboot are checked by default) So just uncheck Auto Reboot.
8. Now click Start.
9. When it's finished, it should say that "Res OK" in Odin..
10. Now remove ur USB and remove ur battery and put it back and go to Recovery Mode (Volume UP And Home And Power Button all
together and when it vibrates release Power Button but keep pressing left ones).
GUESS WHAT :- U r in CWM Recovery
NOTE :- Never click reboot recovery in advanced option in CWM Recovery it will cause bootloop or factory reset from phone settings do factory
reset from CWM Recovery,if by mistakenly u got bootloop just flashed CWM Recovery again.
( Remember this time Auto Reboot should be Checked )
DOWNLOAD :-
1. ODIN v3.07 :- http://d-h.st/er8
2. CWM Recovery v6.0.3.6 :- http://d-h.st/qhK [By Shabbypenguin] [Graphic Problems] [Original Thread :- http://.xda-.com/showthread.php?t=2450760 ]
3. CWM Recovery v6.0.4.5 :- http://d-h.st/0Fw [By Arnav] [Graphic fixed] [Original Thread :- http://.xda-.com/showthread.php?t=2570950 ]
4. Stock Recovery GT-I8552 :- http://d-h.st/hcA
===================================================================================================
ROOTING
There are two Superuser app
1. SuperSu
2. SuperUser
You can use any one of it but SuperUser is not getting any updates from last year and no more further develoment ,so recommend SuperSU.
HOW TO :-
1. Go to CWM Recovery (Volume UP And Home And Power Button all together and when it vibrates release Power Button but keep pressing
left ones).
2. Select update zip
3. Apply update from sd card (first option).
4. Choose SuperSU_v1.65.zip or Superuser_v3.1.3.zip (any one which u like) and press yes to apply update.
5. Now click Reboot.
6. GUESS WHAT :- U r ROOTED
DOWNLOAD :-
1. SuperSU_v1.65.zip :- http://d-h.st/ZPx
2. Superuser_v3.1.3.zip :- http://d-h.st/Ha2
====================================================================================================
UNROOTING
HOW TO UNROOT :-
1. Go to CWM Recovery (Volume UP And Home And Power Button all together and when it vibrates release Power Button but keep pressing
left ones).
2. Select update zip
3. Apply update from sd card (first option).
4. Choose Unroot.zip and press yes to apply update.
5. Now click Reboot.
6. GUESS WHAT :- U r UNROOTED
DOWNLOAD :-
Unroot :- http://d-h.st/Uy7
===================================================================================================
YELLOW TRIANGLE WARNING WHEN YOU RESTART YOUR PHONE
DOWNLOAD TRIANGLE AWAY APP BY CHAINFIRE
TRIANGLE AWAY v3.10 :- http://d-h.st/c7Y
AND RESET THE COUNTER IT WILL REMOVE TRIANGLE AND ITS STATUS WILL BECOME OFFICIAL FROM CUSTOM (ONLY IN ODIN MODE NOT IN SETTINGS)
FOR SETTINGS STATUS
1.INSTALL TRIANGLE AWAY APP.
2.OPEN TRIANGLE AWAY AND SELECT THE OPTION "SYSTEM MODIFIED WORKAROUND"..
3.REBOOT UR DEVICE N U R DONE..
For More Info Check Official Thread http://.xda-.com/showthread.php?t=1494114
===================================================================================================
POST WAS COLORFUL,ENJOYED
DONT JUST SEE THE POST,IF IT HELPED YOU KINDLY PRESS THANKS CUS NOT ONLY IT WILL ENCOURAGE ME TO WORK FURTHER ALSO LET ME KNOW HOW MANY PEOPLE GOT BENEFITED FROM IT
I flashed cwm 6.0.3.6 mentioned in the post. after that when i removed the battery to reboot the phone wont boot.Express ur situation broadly...What is appearing while pressing power key??? I bricked my phone (galaxy s4,,soft,hard bricked) and got my s4 back to life...I will try to help u..
---------- Post added at 02:11 PM ---------- Previous post was at 02:06 PM ----------
Can u boot into rom?? or only recovery mod and download mode were not accessable??
a suggestion bro when installing cwm its better to untick the autoreboot to avoid automatic reboot b4 removing battery..shabby also mentioned this in his thread i think
I was going to update as i was busy with my rom
and its done now :good: