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How to root Motorola i1 Using the ADB Method - Simple step Rooting Guide


CyanogenMod forum made this simple root methord for Motorola i1 using the ADB Methord. This methord id a bit advanced rather than One click root so i may advice you to not to try out this if you are not comfortable with ADB based Rooting.



So, if you are ready to continue to do this out, then follow the steps carefully.

Disclaimer : Attempt this at your own Risk! Recommended that you may please read the detail Disclaimer before your proceed. By reading this you may Please accept our policies to get the instructions leading you root your Device. Please dont use these steps in rooting a non prescribed device.

Rooting Steps

Before you start note the following :

You must have all the drivers that you needed on to connect your device!

So you may download the drivers accordingly to your preferred program language Bit.

Motorola Drivers: 5.9.0 - 32bits | 5.9.0 - 64bits ( Click to download your preferred version )

So if you are ready with the drivers then Lets get started!

Rooting

Step 1 - The first step is to install ADB along with Motorola drivers. After you have installed ADB, it is recommended but not essential to add “Tools” to your drive path.

Step 2 - Once you have installed the above mentioned goodies, download Motorola i1 Root - Windows 32bit file, extract and save on C drive Root i.e.

C:\I1RootFiles.


Step 3 - Connect your Motorola i1 to the computer and run command prompt
[Start > Run> cmd].


Step 4 - Now type The following commands In Command Prompt
[ This will push all necessary files to your handset’s SD card]:

adb devices
adb push C:\I1RootFiles\Superuser.apk /sdcard/Superuser.apk
adb push C:\I1RootFiles /sdcard/su
adb push C:\I1RootFiles\rageagainstthecage-arm5.bin /data/local/tmp/rageagainstthecage-arm5.bin
adb push C:\I1RootFiles\Install-Root-sh /data/local/tmp/Install-Root.sh
adb push C:\I1RootFiles\busybox /sdcard/busybox


Step 5 - Now you have all the files needed for rooting on your handset’s SD card. After this, Type the following commands in command prompt:

adb shell
cd /data/local/tmp
chmod 0755 rageagainstthecage-arm5.bin
chmod 0755 Install-Root.sh


Step 6 - Wait for the installation to finish and keep your phone connected to computer.


Step 7 -  Once the installation is complete, launch Market and download ConnectBot Terminal.


Step 8 - Now open ConnectBot on your phone and type:

cd /data/local/tmp
/rageagainstthecage-arm5.bin


Step 9 - Now wait until [+]Forked XXXX Childs message appears.


Step 10 -  Once you see the message mentioned above, type exit to close ConnectBot Terminal.


Step 11 - Once this is done, re launch ConnectBot on your phone and type:

/data/local/tmp/Install-Root.sh
exit
exit


Step 12 - After running the commands mentioned above, you will see # sign instead of $. If this is the case, then you have successfully rooted your phone.


Step 13 - Now reboot your phone through ConnectBot by typing:

#Sync
#reboot

You have now sucessfully achived root access for your device, presently there may not be any custom ROM avilable.

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