Boost 2 se update. Installing custom firmware using recovery

On a new official or custom firmware, installation custom recovery(recovery) and getting root superuser rights.

Before you start flashing your phone, you need to install drivers to connect your PC to your Highscreen Boost 2 phone. To do this, download the archive - ADB, unpack it and install it.

Connect the switched on phone to the computer. In the phone settings, USB debugging should be enabled by default, if you turned it off, turn it on. Click on the "My Computer/This Computer" icon right click mouse, in context menu select "Properties". In the window that opens, on the left we are looking for "Device Manager" - open it.

In the "Device Manager" window we see the connected device, I have it "YunOS ACB phone" click on it 2 times to open the list, we see "YunOS ACB Interface". You have the driver installed.
If there is a yellow triangle next to your device, then you do not have drivers installed.

In the folder where the drivers are located (by default C: / adb /) with the Shift button held down, right-click on an empty space. In the context menu, select "Open Command Window". opens command line, write adb devices
List of devices attached
………………………. device
Symbols should be used instead of dots.

Installing custom recovery on Highscreen Boost 2

Download any recovery that is suitable for the Highscreen Boost 2 smartphone

You need exactly the .img format file, for example, recovery.img. We put the downloaded file in the folder C: / adb /
We turn off the phone. We take out the battery for 10-15 seconds (not necessary, but sometimes necessary), insert it back. Press the volume down key and turn on the device and hold for 5 seconds. will appear eternal Highscreen inscription ( fastboot mode). We connect the phone through the wire to the computer.

In the folder C: / adb / with the Shift button held down, right-click on an empty space. In the context menu, select "Open command window" and in the window that opens, write fastboot devices and see the following:

Then we write fastboot flash recovery recovery.img, press enter, then we write fastboot boot recovery.img, press enter, after which the process of flashing custom recovery on the smartphone should start.

Ready! The phone itself will boot into recovery!

Installing custom firmware using recovery

The firmware installation will go through the TeamWin Recovery Project custom recovery, and it is assumed that you have installed this recovery from the previous paragraph of this manual.

To get started, download the firmware you like and throw it on a USB flash drive in your phone

We go into the recovery, with the phone turned off, press the volume up key and the phone's power button.

We make Backup (Required!), Press the "Backup" button, move the lower slider to the right and wait. We are waiting for a long time ... until the green inscription appears successful. While the recovery is running, the screen may turn off, the phone is locked.
Then we clean your smartphone from unnecessary system files, that is, we do a wipe. We go out to main screen recovery and press the “wipe” button, again move the slider and wait a long time again.
Installing the firmware. We go to the main menu of the recovery and press the Install button. We find the downloaded firmware, poke it. Again we shift the slider and jam again) At the end of the process, the inscription sucsesful and 2 restart system and wipe dalvik buttons will appear.

Click restart and wait until the phone Highscreen Boost 2 will reboot with the new firmware and rejoice.

Download firmware for Highscreen Boost 2 SE

Disadvantages and problems

Firmware Highscreen Boost 2 SE

Highscreen Boost 2 SE detailed specifications

Model Body Performance

Highscreen Boost 2- this Russian smartphone, which runs on Android 4.1 and is rated 5 out of 5 for performance. We will tell you all the characteristics of the smartphone, as well as how to root on the highscreen and reset the settings. In addition, there is a firmware (official and custom).

Root on Highscreen Boost 2

How to get a root for Highscreen Boost 2 see instructions below.

Below are universal programs to get root rights for devices on Qualcomm Snapdragon

• (needs a PC)
• (Root using PC)
• (popular)
• (root in one click)

If the rights of the superuser (root) could not be obtained or the program did not appear (you can install it yourself) - ask a question in the topic. You may need a custom kernel firmware.

Characteristics

1. Standard: GSM 900/1800/1900, 3G
2. Type: smartphone
3. Operating system: Android 4.1
4. Case type: classic
5. Body material: plastic
6. Number of SIM cards: 2
7. Multi-SIM Operation Mode: Alternate
8. Weight: 151g
9. Dimensions (WxHxD): 68.6x140x9.8 mm
10. Screen type: color IPS, touch
11. Type touch screen: multi-touch, capacitive
12. Diagonal: 5 inches.
13. Image size: 720x1280
14. Number of pixels per inch (PPI): 294
15. Automatic screen rotation: yes
16. Type of ringtones: polyphonic, MP3 ringtones
17. Vibrating alert: yes
18. Camera: 8 million pixels, built-in flash
19. Camera Features: Auto Focus
20. Video recording: yes
21. Front camera: yes, 2 million pixels.
22. Audio: MP3, AAC, WAV, FM radio
23. Dictaphone: yes
24. Headphone Jack: 3.5mm
25. Interfaces: USB, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 3.0
26. Satellite navigation: GPS
27. Internet access: WAP, GPRS, EDGE, email POP/SMTP, HTML
28. Modem: yes
29. Processor: Qualcomm MSM8225Q, 1200 MHz
30. Number of processor cores: 4
31. Video processor: Adreno 203
32. Built-in memory: 4 GB
33. RAM: 1 GB
34. Memory card support: microSD (TransFlash), up to 32 GB
35. Additional SMS features: text entry with dictionary
36. MMS: yes
37. Battery type: Li-Ion
38. Battery capacity: 3000 mAh
39. Sensors: light, proximity
40. Book search: yes
41. Exchange between SIM card and internal memory: eat
42. Organizer: alarm clock, calculator, task planner
43. Package contents: two replaceable batteries (3000 and 6000 mAh)

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Firmware for Highscreen Boost 2

Official android firmware 4.1 [stock ROM file] -
Custom Highscreen firmware -

Flashing Highscreen Boost 2 can be done in several ways. If the firmware file has not been uploaded here yet, then create a topic on the forum, in the section, experts will help you and add firmware. Do not forget to write a review of 4-10 lines about the smartphone in the subject line, this is important. The official website of Highscreen, unfortunately, will not help to solve this problem, and we will solve it for free. This Highscreen model has a Qualcomm MSM8225Q, 1200 MHz on board, respectively, there are such flashing methods:

1. Recovery - flashing directly on the device
2. A special utility from the manufacturer, or

What are custom firmware (firmware)?

1. CM - CyanogenMod
2. lineageOS
3. paranoid android
4. OmniROM
5. Temasek's

Problems and disadvantages of a smartphone from Highscreen and how to fix them?

• If the Boost 2 does not turn on, for example, you see a white screen, hangs on the splash screen, or the notification light only blinks at all (possibly after charging).
• If it freezes when updating / freezes when turned on (requires flashing, 100%)
• Not charging (usually, hardware problems)
• Can't see sim card
• The camera does not work (for the most part, hardware problems)
• Sensor not working (depending on the situation)

Hard Reset for Highscreen Boost 2

Instructions how to do hard reset on Highscreen Boost 2 (factory reset). We recommend that you familiarize yourself with the visual guide, which is called on Android. .

Reset codes (open the dialer and enter them).

1. *2767*3855#
2. *#*#7780#*#*
3. *#*#7378423#*#*

Hard Reset via Recovery

1. Turn off the device-> go to Recovery
2. "wipe data/factory reset"
3. "yes - delete all user data" -> "Reboot System"

How to enter Recovery?

1. hold and hold Vol (-) [volume down], or Vol (+) [volume up] and the power button (Power)
2. a menu with the Android logo will appear. That's it, you are in Recovery!

Reset settings on Highscreen Boost 2 can be done in a very simple way:

1. Settings->Backup & Reset
2. Reset settings (at the very bottom)

How to reset pattern

How to reset graphic key if you have forgotten it and now you cannot unlock your Highscreen smartphone. On the Boost 2 model, the key or PIN can be removed in several ways. You can also remove the lock by resetting the settings, the lock code will be deleted and disabled.

1. Reset graph. blocking -
2. Password reset -

Lacks functionality on purchased Android smartphone Highscreen Boost 2 SE? Do you want to root this smartphone? Website and article receipt Root Highscreen Boost 2 SE will help you!

What is root?

For those who have just become a beginner or are not an expert in the vast world of Android and are not particularly familiar with the concept of how - root android , and also why it is needed, what can be done after Getting Root rights or how to get rid of them later if they are no longer needed, all this can be found in the detailed article -!

First of all!

There are no "left" links or unnecessary actions in this article! If you really need Root Rights, then read carefully and follow step by step, this is a guarantee that you will do everything right! This article on obtaining Root rights is divided into two parts: The first part is Required Components and conditions, the second part is Instruction how to get root rights using the received files and programs. If, in the process of obtaining root rights, Android constantly reboots or in the process of eternal loading (it happens extremely rarely, but still), then it's worth it. Now let's start getting Root rights!

Android manufacturers sometimes release new firmware, on which it is impossible to get Root in one of the proposed ways, if the article has more alternative ways, try them. Doesn't work anyway? Specify android version and the firmware version in the comments (do not write malicious shitty comments, you will not put this on yourself or others). Android freezes (does not load), read and re-read from the very FIRST PARAGRAPH, all the necessary links are present in the article!

Do you have any questions?

Required to get Root rights

For Method #1

1. Computer or laptop (OS Windows XP/Vista/7/8/8.1);
2. A charged Highscreen Boost 2 SE smartphone by at least 30%;
3. Enable USB debugging;
4. Download the archive with the program for obtaining Root rights and unzip.

For Method #2

1. Computer or laptop (OS Windows XP/Vista/7/8/8.1);
2. Intact MicroUSB cable;
3. Download and install the driver;
4. Charge Smartphone Highscreen Boost 2 SE should be not less than 30%;
5. Enable USB debugging on your smartphone;
6. Download the program for obtaining Root rights - vroot.

Instructions for obtaining Root Highscreen Boost 2 SE

Method number 1

1. Connect the Highscreen Boost 2 SE smartphone to the computer in charging mode 2. Run the program to get Root through the file rootboot.bat

3. In the program interface, press the button « 1 ” and to continue selecting “ Enter«
4. Do not turn off the smartphone until it is completely rebooted and fully loaded!

5. After turning on the Highscreen Boost 2 SE smartphone, download the root rights administrator application - SuperSU

6. Root Highscreen Boost 2 SE received!

Method number 2

1. Connect smartphone Root Highscreen Boost 2 SE to PC

2. Run the program to get Root rights vroot

3. Wait until the program detects your smartphone Root Highscreen Boost 2 SE

4. Press the green button "Root"

7. After a couple of minutes Root rights received

8. To provide an application root, pop-up window right click

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