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Home root android a8 [TWRP 3.2.1-1] [ROOT] A8 sm-a530f - 02/02/2018

[TWRP 3.2.1-1] [ROOT] A8 sm-a530f - 02/02/2018

Author 19 July 0

Rooting your Galaxy A8 SM-A530F, Unofficial release -TWRP recovery for the Galaxy A8 - SM-A530F, EXYNOS 7885


TWRP 3.2.1-0 Released Dec 9, 2017
TWRP 3.2.1-0 is out now for most currently supported devices.

What's new in 3.2.1-0:
* minUI fixes (cryptomilk)
* Better android-8.0 compatibility in ROM trees (Dees_Troy)
* Fix missing library in android-8.0 (nkk71)
* Fix inconsistent SDCard naming (DevUt)
* Default to TWRP restore instead of adb backup restore to fix restore on fresh TWRP boot

Update 02/02/2017
TWRP 3.2.1-1 NN build released.

Current status: Beta

Features:
MTP >> not working
ADB working >> to be confirmed
SEANDROID warning fix
TWRP and Kernel built from latest source
Raw SYSTEM image backup
NTFS support
F2FS support >> To be added

TWRP app support

Flash this at your own risk. Please ensure you have the stock ROM to hand downloaded from SamMobile or updato.com in case of problems. This will trip the knox counter.


Instructions:
1. Flash with odin in the AP slot.
2. Put your device in DOWNLOAD MODE. (POWER +VOL DOWN +VOL UP)
3. Uncheck Auto reboot.
4. Load the respective file below into the AP slot and hit start.
5. After flashing and ODIN reports PASS immediately reboot to recovery by holding POWER + VOL DOWN
6. As soon as the screen goes blank change to POWER + VOL UP, You should now see TWRP recovery.

FAILED TO FOLLOW THE ABOVE STEPS WILL RESULT IN TWRP BEING REPLACED BY STOCK RECOVERY

NOTE: ON SOME ANDROID 5.1.1/6.0/7.0 DEVICES IT IS NECESSARY TO GO TO:
Settings -> Developer Options -> OEM unlocking
AND ENABLE OEM UNLOCK FIRST OR YOU MAY ENCOUNTER 'BLOCKED BY FRP LOCK' WHEN FLASHING.

Downloads:
TWRP_3.2.1-1_sm-a530f_020218

To Root:
Flash the latest SuperSU or Magisk release with TWRP:
SUPERSU - https://forum.xda-developers.com/app...2-05-t2868133/
MAGISK - https://forum.xda-developers.com/app...mless-t3473445



To disable forced encryption and mount internal storage (/DATA): (Note this MUST be flashed after SuperSU if you intend to root)

1. Boot to TWRP
2. Format Data partition using FORMAT DATA button under Wipe options. (Note: This will wipe the internal storage)
3. Check DATA is mountable.
4. Install SuperSU (if root is required)
5. Install boot image patch below.
6. Reboot


Boot image patch
no-verity-no-encrypt_ashyx
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