Procedure to Root Galaxy S2 on XXLPS 4.0.3 Firmware:
- Extract the Rooting Package of XXLPS which you have downloaded from the [pre requisites section mentioned in the previous page to get the files which are mentioned below.
- Now, from the extracted files you will have to open the Odin in your computer and turn off your phone so that you can then enter the device in the Download mode.
- Download mode can be entered by pressing Volume down Key, Center button, and holding both simultaneously press the Power Button after which a green robot will be shown indicating the Download Mode has been entered.
- Connect your phone to the computer, after which the ID : COM section will turn yellow which will mean that all the drivers have been successfully installed and you are now ready to proceed to the next step for selecting the files.
Note: if the ID : COM section doesn’t turn Yellow, you need to check with two things which are mentioned below,
• Install the USB Drivers in your computer &
• Go to the Path “Settings > Wireless & Network > USB Settings” and ensure that “Samsung KIES” option is ticked before connecting the phone to the computer.
- Now, click on PDA and select the file as “CF-Root-SGS2_XX_OXA_LPS-v5.4-CWM5″ to click on Start. It will take around 4 minutes to complete the rooting process. Once it’s done, the phone will restart and then disconnect the phone from PC once you see the home screen.
- The Galaxy S2 I9100 can be entered into recovery mode by holding the Volume Up button + the Home key button (the middle button). While holding these both buttons, you need to turn ON your device.
- In recovery mode, select Wipe data/factory reset and also you need to select Wipe Cache partition and then reboot your device by selecting reboot system now with the help of Volume rocker keys. Once it’s done, you then will have to select the option of “reboot system now” for restarting the device. This will ensure that no force close errors are occurred after successful rooting.
So Congratulations, you have now successfully rooted your Samsung Galaxy S2 on XXLPS firmware. Do let us know in the comments section just in case if there are any issues faced in the process of rooting.
