VS880 23A 5.1.1 Lollipop Root

We've finally achieved root on 23A 5.1.1 Lollipop! Just follow the instructions below!

Prerequisites

• You must be on 10B, 11B, or 12A
• You must be rooted
• You must have custom recovery (currently only CWM Philz)
• You must have fastboot mode

Known Issues

• Signal disconnects and reconnects randomly (**FIX COMING SOON**)

1) Download the files below (boot.bin, tz.bin, rpm.bin, modem-11b.bin, system.img, Sharpening Mod G3, latest SuperSU.zip)

• Modem from 11B is the only one I've tested, feel free to try any other modem besides 23A, it's confirmed not working.....

2) Reboot into fastboot mode

3) Flash boot.bin, tz.bin, rpm.bin, and modem-11b.bin (e.g. fastboot flash boot boot.bin, fastboot flash modem modem-11b.bin, etc...)

4) Reboot into recovery

5) Flash system.img

Code (Text):

1. adb push system.img /sdcard/

2. adb shell

3. su

4. dd if=/sdcard/system.img of=/dev/block/platform/msm_sdcc.1/by-name/system

6) Flash Sharpening Mod

• Select any Sharpening level, I selected 40 (Stock)

7) Flash SuperSU

8) Reboot and you now have rooted 23A 5.1.1 Lollipop!

**Signal Fix**

• [strike]To fix the signal disconnecting and reconnecting, please download SignalFix.zip below (COMING SOON)[/strike]

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VS880 23A 5.1.1 Lollipop Root