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How to root the Infinix Hot 4 Pro (X5511)

How to root the Infinix Hot 4 Pro (X5511)

hovatek
hovatek
hovatek
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21-09-2017, 09:42 AM
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The Infinix X5511 Hot 4 Pro (e.g X5511-H3716B-M-IN-170822V130) is an MT6735 powered phone running on Android 6 (Marshmallow)

How to root the Infinix X5511 Hot 4 Pro

There are two main steps:
  • Unlocking the Bootloader of the Infinix X5511 Hot 4 Pro
  • Flashing the Hovatek Philz recovery.img and SuperSU.zip

Procedure
  • Download Philz for Infinix X5511 Hot 4 Pro ported by Team Hovatek @ https://mega.nz/#!ITZB0J5L!ssdKtetLeFvXQ...DI9h4oN-RQ
  • Setup ADB and Fastboot on the PC using the guide at https://www.hovatek.com/forum/thread-588.html
  • Extract and copy the Philz recovery.img into the same folder as the fastboot.exe and adb.exe
  • Unlock the Bootloader of the Infinix X5511 Hot 4 Pro using the guide @ https://www.hovatek.com/forum/thread-19578.html
  • Download SuperSU 2.76.zip at https://docs.google.com/uc?id=0B_-waNKLv...t=download
  • Copy SuperSU.zip to both the phone’s internal storage
  • Connect the phone to the PC via USB cord while switched On and boot it into Fastboot (as instructed in the Bootloader unlock guide; don't forget to re-enable OEM unlocking and USB Debugging)
  • When the phone enters Fastboot, load the Philz recovery to the phone by typing the command below then pressing Enter

    Code:

    fastboot boot recovery.img

  • The phone should automatically boot into Philz recovery mode (depending on which you flashed)
  • Do a full backup by tapping Backup (Recommended) then proceed with the guide once done
  • If Philz offers to root the phone, select NO
  • In Philz recovery, tap Install
  • Navigate to the location of the SuperSU.zip on External SD card and select it
  • Reboot the phone normally
  • Confirm Root by installing and running Root Checker

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iamwasip
iamwasip
iamwasip
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30-11-2017, 01:51 PM
#2
SuperSu link doesn't working.
hovatek
hovatek
hovatek
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01-12-2017, 11:19 AM
#3
(30-11-2017, 01:51 PM)iamwasip SuperSu link doesn't working.

The link works fine. Follow the instructions on the redirect page

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imcha
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imcha
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03-12-2017, 09:37 AM
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(21-09-2017, 09:42 AM)hovatek .

Here is working touch TWRP for X5511

Link: https://drive.google.com/open?id=1hFASIt...Ro4rEXbdhS
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