[How TO] Root,Unroot,& Unbrick Your Android Smart Phones

Since most of all are newbs and don't want to get into all the android jargon I created a small tutorial from all the existing ones. Q: What is this tutorial meant to do? A: Help you to update/flash official firmware on your phone [helpful for those with slow or no internet connection] So first off all you need to download the following files. KDZ updater Quote: http://forum.xda-developers.com/atta...5&d=1287222698 If You Want Latest Firmware Update Search Google  LG official firmware android version v2.2.2 build v10E  For Lg P500 (Optimus One) Quote: http://csmg.lgmobile.com:9002/swdata...00/V10E_00.kdz For Optimus V You Can Download Another LG official firmware . Dont Use This firmware A major part of the procedure is created by victortangocharlie, rest edited by me (pictures etc) Quote: Originally Posted by victortangocharlie and edited by nikhil4186 Procedure to install original firmw

[How TO] Unbrick LG Optimus One (P500) Optimus One, P500, V -I'm the proud owner of an LG P500, i mannaged to "kill" it alot of times, one time i bricked it so bad the power button was useless. I'm going to tell you how i always manneged to fix it. 1. - install the USB DRIVERS for LG P500 Download LINK 2. - extract the KDZ archive , install msxml.msi , Download LINK , Download Froyo 2.2.2. v10E.kdz after that open >> KDZ_FW_UPD.exe , select type 3GQCT and mode DIAG (select this only if your phone starts when you connect the USB and the battery charging logo apears) if the phone starts in Emergency Mode or dosen't start at all >> remove battery and while holding the BACK and volume UP buttons connect the USB, the phone should start in Emergency Mode, after that select in KDZ, MODE > EMERGENCY, select file > V10E_00.kdz and press the "Launch software update" . - wait for KDZ to do it's job ( until it says FINISHED