[RECOVERY][Huawei Prism II aka Huawei U8686] CWM 6

Prism 2 said:

Code:

#include <std_disclaimer.h>
/*
* Your warranty is now void.
*
* I am not responsible for bricked devices, broken hearts,
* thermonuclear war, you getting fired because the alarm app failed, or 
* unfulfilled sexual partners. Please do some research if you have any 
* concerns about features included in this Recovery before flashing it! YOU are
* choosing to make these modifications, and if you point the finger at me
* for messing up your device, I will point that finger back at you and laugh. 
* Then I will put it in your eye.
*/

By using the Recovery you agree with the above terms!

ver = 6.0.3.7
This CWM recovery image is UNOFFICIAL

CWM recovery allows you to flash custom roms on to your Prism 2.


What works:

• wipe cache partition seems to work
• wipe dalvik cache seems to work
• reboot to recovery works
• reboot to bootloader works
• volume keys/power button work
• backup works
• wipe data/factory reset also works

What doesn't work:

• USB mounting

Installing Clockworkmod Recovery
Prerequisites:

• Unlock boot loader: http://xdaforums.com/showthread.php?t=2546455
• Install adb/fastboot on your computer
• Turn on usb debugging in developer settings on your phone
• [optional] install quickboot to easily enter recovery/fastboot on your phone https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.siriusapplications.quickboot (requires root)

CWM Installation

1. open terminal on your computer
2. cd to directory where you downloaded recovery3.img
3. Enter fastboot mode on your phone
4. type in the terminal:
   Code:

   fastboot flash recovery recovery3.img

Thanks to:

• @streetdev22 for fearlessly testing all those unstable recovery images
• the developers of Cyanogenmod and ClockworkMod for making their work open to everyone

General Guidelines for Going back to Stock Rom, Recovery, and Bootloader for Warranty.

Prerequisites:

• Unlocked bootloader on your phone
• CWM recovery on your phone
• Fastboot on your computer

Restoring to Stock

1. Download "Android 4.1.1 - 100 Perfect stock. No root. Has carrier IQ! Beware" from http://droid-hive.com/index.php?/topic/2610-rom-flashable-stock-based-roms-for-the-u8686-prism-ii/
2. Copy the zip file to sdcard on your phone
3. Boot into recovery
4. Select "install zip"
5. Choose zip from sdcard
6. Reboot into fastboot
7. Download and extract recovery-dd.rar
8. Open terminal
9. cd to extracted img from recovery-dd.rar
10. Type in terminal
    Code:

    fastboot flash recovery recovery-dd.img

11. Type in terminal
    Code:

    fastboot oem lock

Files & Source :

• recovery3.img = CWM 6 recovery image for Huawei Prism II
• recovery-dd.rar= original Huawei Prism II recovery image
• update.zip = alternate way to install CWM recovery. (same files as recovery3.img)
• Stock Rom: http://droid-hive.com/index.php?/topic/2610-rom-flashable-stock-based-roms-for-the-u8686-prism-ii/ Credit to @mattlgroff

Source if you want to build your own recovery image: https://github.com/Prism2/Huawei-Prism-2-U8686/tree/master/hwu8686 (Only tested with CM 10.2 M1)

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SwayMontana said:

Still have the stock ROM of the Huawei prism 2. The link in the cwm 6 post is dead. My phone is bricked but I can still boot to cwm recovery . please send me a link and instructions on how to flash back to stock. You are my last hope. Errrr... I have wiped ,factory so many times but to no avail

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ghostrus said:

Good morning,
I am new to this forum and i am working on this phone currently. The link in this post to the rom is not valid, please help me find a valid link to the ROM or flash file.

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