Friday 6 March 2015

How to port CWM to MTK device

How to port CWM to MTK devices

Porting CWM to MTK devices is quite easy. All you need to are
  •  A Windows PC, preferably, Windows 7
  •  MTK Droid Tools. You can download it here
  •  ADB Drivers or PdaNet for PC (pda seems easier to use), you can download  PDANethere
First of all, make sure your phone is rooted a with SuperUser installed. Go to Setting>developers option on your phone and enable USB Debugging

Steps to Port CWM to your MTK Device

1. Install PdAnet on your Pc. During the course of installation, PDAnet will require you to connect your phone, so make sure USB Debugging is activated and select USB mode when you plug your phone. When PDAnet prompts you for phone type, just select others and follow the on-screen instructions. This will enable you phone drivers to be installed to your PC
2. After that, extract the MTK Droid tools to a desktop or anywhere you wish on your PC, open the folder and run MTK Droid Tools. Connect your phone, it will be detected by MTK Droid tools.
3. Once your phone has been detected, click on Root below the screen. Droid tools will attempt to connect to your phone through your Superuser, just click allow on your phone. Wait till the process finish, a yellow dot at the bottom of the screen will change to green. (click yes to all screen prompts)
4. At this stage, you can decide to take a full backup of your stock Rom before you flash CWM or just proceed to flashing CWM directly.
* To backup your ROM, click on the root, backup, recovery tab on the screen. You will see a backup button. Beside it, you will see a backup user data and cache option, tick it. Click on the backup button and wait for the backup to be completed. (click yes to all screen prompts)
MTK_Droid_Tools_CWM_2
*If you don’t want to take a backup, go to step 5.
5. Under root, backup and recovery tab, in the Recovery and boot section, tick “to use boot.img on phone”. Then click on “Recovery and boot”. It will start the flashing process. Click yes to all screen prompts until the process finish. Once it is completed, it will boot your phone into recovery.MTK_Droid_Tools_CWM_3
Just disconnect, and Voila, you now have CWM on your phone
CWM_MTK
Disclaimer: Following the above steps is at your own risk, we shall not be held responsible for any loss or damage done to your phone in the course of following this tutorial.

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