BQ - Aquaris X2 - zangya - Documentation Suggestions

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How to install /e/ on bq Aquaris X2 (zangya). This should also apply to X2 pro.

Prerequisites:

  • adb tools installed on PC
  • zangya with stock ROM
  • latest /e/ ROM on PC
  • payload dumper tool on PC

Prepare /e/ ROM for flashing:

  1. download latest /e/ ROM for zangya (https://images.ecloud.global/dev/zangya/)
  2. extract payload.bin from ZIP
  3. download Payload Dumper Tool (https://drive.google.com/file/d1QpsywAbNroDKEDz4TytQl8UlK6v2gJSi/view)
  4. $ python3 payload_dumper.py payload.bin
    Terminal command for Linux/macOS to extract IMG files (boot.img, system.img,
    vendor.img) from payload.bin

Steps to perform on stock ROM:

  1. save all your valuable data
  2. activate developer options by tapping 7x on «build number» in «about phone»
  3. system | developer options: activate debugging mode
  4. system | developer options: allow OEM unlock
  5. fastboot flashing unlock – all data will be lost
  6. reboot and re-enable USB debugging

Flash /e/ ROM:

  1. restart to fastboot mode: adb reboot boatloader
  2. fastboot flash boot boot.img
  3. fastboot flash system system.img
  4. fastboot flash vendor vendor.img
  5. fastboot erase userdata
  6. reboot to /e/
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