◄●REQUIRED DOWNLOADS●►
Just download, do not install or run anything yet.
◄●Instructions●►
This method is done on Windows. I recommend this way as its the easiest. If you don't have Windows, borrow from a friend.
◄●Downloading Files and Installing Drivers●►
- Download the root.zip I have linked.
- Extract the zip file by right clicking and selecting "Extract All," or by using an extracting program of your choice.
- Open the folder and double click the driver file labeled "GT-p7510_USB_Driver_v1_3_2360_0-Escape.exe"
- Install the driver. Its pretty much just Next, Next, Install, and Exit when its done.
- ◄●Connecting the Device●►
- Turn on USB Debugging by going to Settings>Applications>Development and checking USB debugging. Click Okay to confirm
- Power off the device by holding the power button and selecting Power off
- Put the device into Downloading mode
- Hold the Vol Down button (the left Volume button) and then hold the Power button as well.
- Keep holding until you see two icons. First you'll see the Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1 logo and then the icons will show up. Let go.
- Press the Vol Up button (the right Volume button) to select Downloading mode.
- Connect the device to your computer with the USB cable.
◄●Flashing a Custom Recovery●►
- Go into the same root folder as before.
- Double click the root application named "Odin3_v1.85.exe"
- Select PDA
- Double click the clockworkmod recovery file labeled "recovery-cwm_4.0.0.4-sam-tab-10.1.tar.md5" to select it.
- Click Start
- Once it is complete, you can close the program
- ◄●Completing the Root●►
- Disconnect your USB cable
- On your device, turn off USB Debugging by going to Settings>Applications>Development and unchecking USB debugging
- Plug your USB cable back in
- On your computer, go to the same root folder as before and transfer
the zip file labeled "Samsung_Galaxy_Tab_10.1_root.zip" to your device.
Don't put it inside any folder.
- Confirm that it was transferred by clicking inside the device folder
- Power off the device by holding the power button and selecting Power off
- Put the device into Recovery mode
- Hold the Vol Down button (the left Volume button) and then hold the Power button as well.
- Keep holding until you see two icons. First you'll see the Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1 logo and then the icons will show up. Let go.
- Press the Vol Down button (the left Volume button) to highlight the left icon.
- Press the Vol Up button (the right Volume button) to select Recovery mode.
- You should see that you are in ClockworkMod Recovery. If not, start over
- Use the volume buttons to highlight "Install zip from SD card" and hit the Power button to select it.
- Use the volume buttons to highlight "Choose zip from SD card" and hit the Power button to select it.
- Use the volume buttons to highlight "Samsung_Galaxy_Tab_10.1_root.zip" and hit the Power button to select it.
- Use the volume buttons to highlight "Yes - Install..." and hit the Power button to select it.
- When it finishes, the last line should say "Install from sdcard complete."
- Use the volume buttons to highlight "*****Go Back*****" and hit the Power button to select it.
- Hit the Power button to select "reboot system now"
- Your device will reboot
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