How to Root Asus Zenfone 5 KITKAT 4.4

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How to Root Asus zenfone 5 kitkat(4.4.2)

Root with your own risk

Warning : I will not be held liable for any damage on yourdevice. It may void your warranty.

avvavm

20th November 2014, 12:18 PM | #1 MemberOP

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For kitkat only JB may not work. Before root kindly backup yourdata.

You need for this rooting method1. Root z5 kitkat v2 2. Intel driver3. USB Cable4. Windows pcI am using windows 7 for this work.

Root z5 kitkat v2 download link :

http://www.mediafire.com/download/p5...one5KitKat.zip

Alternate links : 1.http://www.mediafire.com/download/wn...e5KitKatv2.zip

2. https://www.asuswebstorage.com/navig...B621E634114C6Y

Intel driver download link:

1. http://www.mediafire.com/download/4m...Setup1.1.5.exe(Or)2. http://d-h.st/VfO

1. Download first Intel driver on your pc extract it and install it.

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Dolphin Browser.

Free apps



2. After installed, connect your phone to your pc using usbcable. Don't forget to enable debugging mode. To do that, goto settings>about>software information>build number (tap 7times to enable developer option) then, go back tosettings>developer options>usb debugging (enable/check it).

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3. After update, Test for authorized connection between pc andphone. Go to downloaded rootz5kitkatv2 on your pc and clickfiles>hold shift + right>choose open command window.



4. Then cmd will prompt. Then type " adb devices" hit enter. Theleft side is your serial number and the right side is the word"device" it means your good to go.

5. If the word "unauthorized" will appear instead of "device"then youre not good to go. So unplugged your phone from pcand reconnect again. A prompt from your phone will appear.Just check allow always to continue.

6. Please read the instructions carefully. These time we will rootyour phone. Now, stay connected to your pc with your mobileand open the file "rootz5kitkatv2" that you download file.Double click "root-zenfone5-ww" or "Root-ZenFone5-en"



7. The bat file will open and the rooting process is now starting.Your phone will reboot 5 to 6 times. Just press any key tocontinue. Wait for some more time

last reboot screen ...

8. Last reboot will appear, check your phones app drawer, ifyou can see SuperSU, congrats! you are now rooted.



9. To survive root access during OTA updates, go tosupersu>settings>enable pro. Once done, go back againsupersu>settings>enable survival mode.



Congrats !!!

Your Asus Zenfone 5



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KITKAT now is rooted.

If you want unroot see supersu "full unroot" or zenfone roottoolkit bat file.

Tested By me with my zenfone 5 501CG

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Last edited by avvavm; Today at 12:14 PM. Reason: Intel driverdownload link attached more screen shot attached

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Help!

Can you teach us sir how to do reset for rooted Asus Zenfone 5KK? Thanks!

gerrypingen2010

20th November 2014, 07:10 PM | #2 Junior Member

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Working

Thanks. it's works for me. Now my ASUS Zenfone 5 alreadyrooted. Big Thanks from me,

gusbalaa

21st November 2014, 05:47 AM | #3 Junior Member

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Hi gerrypingen2010

reset means ? hard reset or flash hole mobile ?

avvavm

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thanks sir,. it's work for me

got little comfused, coz in the img you share it click "Root-ZenFone5-ww" and my FW is WW too, but when i search thefile from the rar you share (i download frome link mediafire),there is no "Root-ZenFone5-ww" but there is "Root-ZenFone5-en",. so i click that and do the rest of tutorial,. and work

thanks

archemist

21st November 2014, 05:30 PM | #5 Junior Member

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Hi archemistthanks for your comment. i add that line. sorry for theinconvenience.

avvavm

22nd November 2014, 05:55 AM | #6 MemberOP


Works like a charm !!Thank you for your contribution.

My luck, I just bought new Zenfone and found this topicimmediately.So, I don't have to spend time to mess with adb command.

sudloa

22nd November 2014, 10:22 AM | #7 Junior Member

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Most welcome sudloa

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this method roots the zenfone 5.is there any method to unroot the same ?

$!>

23rd November 2014, 01:19 PM | #9 Member

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Quote:Originally Posted by $!>

this method roots the zenfone 5.is there any method to unroot the same ?

Quote:Originally Posted by gerrypingen2010

Can you teach us sir how to do reset for rooted AsusZenfone 5 KK? Thanks!

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Open rootzenfone5kitkat folderfind UnRoot-Zenfone5-cht.bator ------------------------en.bat

yeah its same or u can full unroot via super su app super su - settings - at the bottom full unroot , click on that and done

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uhh hard reset ? enter the droidboot

pratomoastan

23rd November 2014, 03:10 PM | #10 Junior Member

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in off condition hold vol down _ power (make sure u have 15 + battrey left ) ifnot u cant enter droidboot system there was a button called "factory reset" navigate : vol up or down select : power navigate to that factory reset and press the power button and*poof* all data resetted )

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