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Install Cyanogenmod7 on HTC Desire S with hboot 2.00.0002

There's no need to make the phone S-OFF (like some people say).

  • Disable fast/quick reboot (Settings » Power » Fastboot)

  • Download fastboot binary

  • Unlock bootloader: http://htcdev.com

    Put the phone is Fastboot USB mode (Turn off, hold Volume Down + Power)

    fastboot oem get_identifier_token fastboot flash unlocktoken Unlock_code.bin (file from email)

  • Install ClockWorkMod recovery

    fastboot flash recovery cwm-4.0.1.4-saga.img (http://downloads.unrevoked.com/recoveries/cwm-4.0.1.4-saga.img)

  • Make a backup

    Start clockworkmod recovery (instructions below) Select backup and restore Select backup

  • Root

    Copy http://tinyurl.com/63tsg9c to sdcard root Start clockworkmod recovery Select "install zip from sdcard" Then select "Choose zip from sdcard" Then select "su-3.0-efgh-signed.zip" Then select "Yes - install su-3.0-efgh-signed.zip" to confirm Then reboot.

  • Extract boot.img from the rom zip with Cyanogenmod ROM

  • Flash new ROM

    Reboot to Recovery, wipe system, cache and dalvik Flash rom zip: http://wiki.cyanogenmod.com/wiki/HTC_Desire_S:_Full_Update_Guide ("Flashing CyanogenMod -> Method via Recovery" part), BUT DON'T REBOOT AFTER STEP 9! (otherwise youre stuck on the white htc screen)

  • Flash boot partition

    Power off the phone, reboot into fastboot Connect usb Flash boot.img trough fastboot:

    fastboot flash boot boot.img

    Reboot

  • Done

@aegeantr
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yes its working by this method . i was working as long time for install this rom . but now its working
thanks soo much .

@sdb
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sdb commented Mar 7, 2012

works fine, thnx. now i can finally respond to a phone call without my phone crashing

@ahmetkurukose
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perfectly fine. Thanks.

@indutny
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indutny commented Nov 16, 2012

Big kudos to you

@tokarthik
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http://tinyurl.com/63tsg9c IS not working please help

@karelAppel
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Works for me,Thanks.
(Saga: T-mobile branded, NL)

links are changed. I used:

su-3.0-efgh-sig­ned:
http://www.generalfiles.org/download/gs460295dahfi0/su-3.0-efgh-signed.zip.html
or use google to find: "su-3.0-efgh-sig­n.zip"

CyanogenMod(CM7 ROM):
http://get.cm/get/2KF or http://wiki.cyanogenmod.org/w/Saga_Info

Google apps:
not installed

Manual to install CM7:
http://wiki.cyanogenmod.org/w/Install_CM_for_saga

@skandix
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skandix commented Jul 1, 2014

is it possible to do this, with hboot 2.02.0002 ?

@peacemaker11
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You are Awesome =)
Works perfectly cyanogenmod unofficial 4.4.4 =)

Thankx

@ehxan
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ehxan commented Jan 31, 2015

I have htc desire s ... my htc doesnt work .... it just on and show the htc then the screen show black and at that time no touch no side button work ..!! kindly help me how in install the cyanogenmod in my htc .. PLX

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