Root Galaxy Note GT-N7100 2 on Android 4.1.2 XXDME1 Jellybean with CF ... - IBTimes.co.uk

class=”c23″> The Android 4.1.2 XXDME1 Jellybean official update was recently rolled out for the international version of the Samsung Galaxy Note 2 with model number N7100. Users can install the update through OTA as well as via Samsung Kies. Also, users from firmware supported regions can update Their devices with the latest official build using Odin flashing tool.

Android 4.1.2 XXDME1 Jellybean official update is available for the Galaxy Note 2 N7100.

class=”c23″> Those who have already installed the Android 4.1.2 XXDME1 Jellybean on Their devices and are Currently looking for root method may follow our step-by-step guide. The tutorial uses CF-Auto-Root file by Azimut XDA developer, Chainfire. Head over to the source page to learn more about the root package.

IBTimes UK reminds its readers That it will not be held Responsible for any damage to the device. Users Also included are advised to ENSURE That Their phones meet Following requirements.

Pre-requisites

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1) Install USB drive r for Samsung Galaxy Note 2 to transfer files between the Android device and computer.

2) Enable USB Debugging Mode on the phone to connect the Android device with the computer and use the Android SDK with it. [Press Menu >> Settings >> Applications. From there navigate and click on Development option and Ensure the USB Debugging Mode is turned on.]

3) As the tutorial might wipe out all the data of the phone, create a backup. If the device is having any custom recoveries Such as CWM / TWRP already installed then backup the data using the recovery.

4) The phone shouldhave above 80 per cent of battery charge.

5) The Galaxy Note Should be factory unlocked.

6) The device will lose manufacturer’s warranty once it is rooted. But users can claim the warranty back by unrooting the device later.

7) The CF-Auto-Root file works only on the Samsung Galaxy Note 2 N7100. As flashing this on an incorrect variant might brick the device, Verify the model number of the Note 2 by Selecting Settings >> About device >> Model

number .

Steps to Root Samsung Galaxy Note N7100 2 on Android 4.1.2 XXDME1 Jellybean

Step 1: Download CF-Auto-Root for Samsung Galaxy Note 2 to the computer

[File name: CF-Auto-Root-to3g-to3gxx-gtn7100.zip ]

Step 2: Extract the downloaded CF-Auto-Root zip to get a file with . tar.md5 extension

Step 3: Download Odin3 v3.07 . Extract the zip to get Odin3 v3.07.exe alongwith few other files

Step 4: Power off the Galaxy Note is the second Wait for five to six seconds for vibration to confirm complete switch off

Step 5: Boot the phone into Download Mode by pressing and holding Volume Down Home buttons together and then press the Power button until the device turns on. Now press the Volume Up button to enter Download Mode

Step 5: Run Odin on the computer as an Administrator

Step 6: Connect the Note to the computer using the USB cable while it is in the Download Mode. Wait until Odin Detects the device. When the phone is connected successfully, the ID: COM box in Odin will turn yellow with the COM port number. Also, the Successful connection will be indicated by a message saying Added in Odin.

If the Added message does not Appear, then try the USB port located at the back of the computer. If that too does not work, then re-install USB Driver

Step 7: In Odin, click the PDA button and select the CF-Auto-Root-to3g-to3gxx-gtn7100.tar.md5 file

Step 8: Verify That the Auto Reboot and F.Reset Time checkboxes are selected in Odin. But uncheck the Re-Partition option

Step 9: Double check everything and click the Start button in Odin. The Installation Should begin now and would take few minutes to complete

Step 10: Upon the completion of the installation process, a PASS message with green background will Appear in the left-most box at the top of Odin. The phone will then restart Automatically. Once the homescreen Appears on the phone, unplug the USB cable safely from the device to disconnect it from the computer

Samsung Galaxy Note 2 Should be now rooted successfully on Android 4.1.2 XXDME1 Jellybean. Users May now install any app That S requires root permission. Additionally, to ENSURE the root method is installed and working properly, Verify with the Root Checker app from Google Play Store.

[Source: Honai of Android]

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