How to Root Elephone P8000 and Install Philz Recovery

How to Root Elephone P8000 and Install Philz Recovery

Rooting via PC and Flash via SPFT

Requirements:

PC

USB Cable

Download Links:
Mediatek VCOM Drivers:

 Click Here

SP Flash Tool:

Click Here

Elephone p8000 & Scatter File:

Click Here

BETA-SuperSU-v2.52.zip:

Click Here

 Instructions

1. Download all necessary files and Enable USB Debugging mode in your phone..

2. Install Drivers USB_VCOM_Driver.rar

In Device Manager Right click on PC name(Right Side) and then click on Add legacy hardware as shown in image below.

Now in Add Hardware Wizard click on Next » Install the Hardware that i manually select from a list (Advanced) » Show All Devices » Next » Have a Disk, Now select the any inf file from where you extracted the downloaded VCOM driver package.

 Now Click on Next and select Install this driver software anyway and wait for finishing the process.

    After installation is finished then Restart your computer, That's it.

3. Extract SPFlash tool and flash2_twrp.zip

4. Copy the BETA-SuperSU-v2.52.zip to your phone.

5. Open flash_tool.exe, click on the Download Tab

6. Click Scatter-loading and browse for the scatter file(included in the Philz_Recovery_P8000.zip) (MT6753_Android_scatter)

7. Make sure flashing mode is set to "Download Only" and check mark only on the Recovery.

8. Click Download.

9. Turn off your phone, connect your phone to the PC and wait for the flashing to commence.

10. Green Circle image will show once flashing is completed.

11. Important: Disconnect your phone from the computer, press and hold Vol Up + Power.

12. Boot menu will show, select Recovery.

From the custom recovery (philz), it is recommended to backup your phone first, before rooting.

To root:

1. Reboot your  phone then press and hold Vol Up + Power On

 the PHILZ Recovery , click Install.

2. Select BETA-SuperSU-v2.52.zip.

3. Flash it, no need to wipe cache, you can reboot as it is.

4. Enjoy your rooted  P8000.

Then download Root checker in Playstore to verified.