Thursday, June 5, 2014

[A840s] Root and Recovery for Sky VEGA A840s official JellyBean

I am not responsible if you damaged or bricked your phone!! Use at your own risk!! I do not own nor created the developments posted here. You know what your are doing and you have been warned!

This guideline will help you to Root and Install recovery for your Pantech VEGA A840S (also called VEGA S5) with JellyBean firmware

Files to download (password if being asked: vegaviet.com):
  1. Driver for A840S http://file.isky.co.kr/upload/software/USB/IMA840S_USBDriver.zip
  2. Root tool for  A840S JellyBean  : http://www.fshare.vn/file/T5SJNJ75TT/
  3. Recovery tool v1 : http://www.fshare.vn/file/TT84N6J1KT/
  4. “Hard recovery”: https://vkl.box.com/s/k49kvzhqe6u445zt5n1b
How to install Recovery and root
  • Install drivers A840s for your PC
  • Download the Root tool from 2. above, unzip and copy to your device (Internal or extenal SD is ok)
  • Power off your device, Press and hold 3 hard buttons at the same time, wait a few seconds, choose Fastboot mode 
  • Connect your device with PC, waiting for drivers to install properly
  • Download Recovery tool v1 from 3. above, unzip and run: Install Recovery from Fastboot.bat, choose 1 and enter
  • Your device will reboot into CWM recovery 6.0.1.0 (soft recovery)
  • While in recovery, choose install zip from sdcard ==> choose zip from sdcard.
  • Browse for file A840S_Root for all_JB.zip and choose yes- install....
  • Choose nguyen_vh_recovery_jb.zip and choose yes- install....
  • Reboot your device. Your device is now rooted with recovery installed.
If your device is stuck at Fastboot mode, you need to install android usb drivers, download it here https://www.dropbox.com/s/m68wzg4aw7dztf3/android_usb_windows.zip, unzip and install from the Device managers of your PC.

Keywords: Pantech, VEGA, A840s, VEGA S5, Root, Recovery, ClockWordMod

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