Today I ‘ll talk about how to Unbrick Rooted HTC EVO View 4G after Android 3.2 Honeycomb OTA Update. Its a good news for those users who attempted to apply the OTA update ended up soft-bricking their devices. Follow the step by step guide to know how to fix this problem.
Things to know first :
- First, download and install ADB in your system. Check out our guide about ADB and how to use it.
- Download a custom recovery image. Get it here.
- If you had a Nandroid backup of your previously working ROM, have it ready. Or, if you want to flash a new custom ROM, download the ROM file and save it to your computer.
- We are not responsible for any damages caused to you as you proceed with our instruction.
Steps Involved :
- Now, on your computer, locate the folder where “fastboot.exe” is located. It is usually inside /tools or /platform-tools in the Android SDK folder.
- Next, copy the custom recovery image into that same folder.
- Turn off your HTC EVO View 4G.
- Reboot the device into Hboot mode by holding the Volume Down key and the Power button together.
- Then, from the options on the list, select “fastboot” using the Volume keys. Press the Power button to confirm.
- Connect your device to your computer using a USB cable.
- On the computer, open a command prompt.
- At the command prompt, change directory to where fastboot is located.
- Type the following at the command exactly as shown (except the quotes) and press the Enter key: “fastboot flash recovery cwm-4.0.1.4-express.img”
- The command above will flash the custom recovery image to your device.
- Go back to Hboot menu.
- Select “Recovery” from the options list. Use the Volume keys to scroll through the list, and the Power button to select.
- Once the device is in recovery mode, you can now either restore the Nandroid backup of your previous ROM, or install/flash a new custom ROM.
- Reboot your device into normal mode afterwards.
Voila! You have successfully unbricked your HTC EVO View 4G.
Goodluck !
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