CWM Recovery for Micromax A56/57

01/06/2013 07:10

CWM Recovery For Micromax A56 And A57 Ninja

I Am Not Responsible For Any Problem

Instructions:

-- Enable USB Debugging by going to Menu -> Settings -> Applications -> Development - Enable USB Debugging.

-- Download the CWM Recovery img file : https://www.mediafire.com/?gv2mzgdwxcxin01
    You will get a57recovery_fix.img. That is the recovery image.

-- Download Recovery Manager (needed only for method 1 ) : https://www.mediafire.com/?c5nx39554vgkcdf

-- Make Sure Ninja Drivers Install In Your PC.


Method 1 : Flash CWM Recovery Using Recovery Manager App: 

This method is suitable if you don't want to use your PC at all, you can flash teh recovery using only your phone.

-- Copy a57recovery_fix.img to the SD card

-- Now install the recovery manager.apk normally and open it 

-- Click on recovery in app menu. There click on install recovery

-- Select the recovery image named ‘A57recovery.img’

-- Let the app install the recovery. after it done a message will show.
                  current recovery : unrecognized…. 
    just ignore it.


Method 2 : Flash CWM Recovery Using ADB/Fastboot: 

This method is suitable if you have troubles with the phone, it can be applied even when the phone is refusing to turn on, or even soft-bricked state.

-- Open Command Prompt and locate your .android folder that contain the copy of above Recovery Image. (Mine is C:/Android/A57_CWMR.img)

-- Type these commands into commandline while device is connected with PC in USB Debugging Mode

C:\Documents and Settings\ViOLET R>cd c:\android

C:\Android>adb devices 
List of devices attached 
Micromax-A56 device

C:\Android>adb reboot-bootloader 
[Hold Vol- while doing this]

C:\Android>fastboot devices 
COOLPADA7019 fastboot

C:\Android>fastboot erase recovery 
erasing 'recovery'... OKAY [ 0.109s] 
finished. total time: 0.156s

C:\Android>fastboot flash recovery A57recovery.img 
sending 'recovery' (4436 KB)... OKAY [ 0.406s] 
writing 'recovery'... OKAY [ 0.813s] finished. 
total time: 1.219s

C:\Android>fastboot reboot 
rebooting... finished. total time: 0.016s


You are done Now Reboot into Recovery using VOLUME+ and Power Button Operation. Enjoy!!