[ Stock Rom / Rooting ] All About Zenfone 4 Here

[Faheem Anjum]

For those who wanted to reflash your device because of having such issue such as bootloop, softbricked and etc, you can download its system.img file from here:

For firmware 4.3.11 , download it here.
For firmware 6.5.32, download it here.
For firmware 6.5.34, download it here.
For firmware 6.5.35 - download it here.

For adb tools including rooting tools, download it here.

Instructions for flasing the system.img file

Before doing flasing the system.img file, you must install these:

Intel Android driver setup

Asus Android USB driver (Official link for Asus Android USB driver - click here)

> Then, extract the adb rooting tool and then click OPEN.cmd.

> For entering the droidboot mode, make sure that your device is enabling USB debugging feature and enter the command below:

adb reboot bootloader

Or, you just turn it off and then press power + vol up to enter the droidboot mode.

> Run these commands to clear some partitions in the device:

fastboot erase data
fastboot erase userdata
fastboot erase cache
fastboot erase system

> Move the system.img file into the adb tool folder and run these command below to preform it:

IMPORTANT: DO NOT EXTRACT THE FIRMWARE FILE!!!

-->For flashing 4.3.11 firmware
fastboot flash system 4.3.11-system-image.img.gz

-->For flashing 6.5.32 firmware
fastboot flash system 6.5.32-system-image.img.gz

-->For flashing 6.5.34 firmware
fastboot flash system 6.5.34-system-image.img.gz

-->For flashing 6.5.35 firmware
fastboot flash system 6.5.35-system-image.img.gz
> After done flashing, reboot the device and that's it.

NOTE

1. In order to enabling the update, you must perform the full unroot by go to SuperSU, and then go to Settings and scroll it down until you will see Full Unroot. Tap it to unroot it and then apply the update via OTA or manual procedure.

2. It is possible to update the firmware via these system image file but you should also need to flash alongside these file according to the firmware version: boot.img and fastboot.img via these command below (both files should be obtained from downloading the firmware OTA zip file and extract to obtain these files):

fastboot flash boot boot.img
fastboot flash fastboot fastboot.img

One more thing, you don't need to wipe these user, userdata and/or cache partition to update the firmware with system image files.

IMPORTANT NOTICE: Don't extract the gzipped firmware file in order to flash it and this will causing fastboot failing to read these files! Just download and flash it!


How to Root ASUS Zenfone 4
" Download "
01. Intel Usb Driver : https://software.intel.com/en-us/and...devices?page=1
Mirror Devhost: Dev-Host - IntelAndroidDrvSetup1.1.5.exe - The Ultimate Free File Hosting / File Sharing Service

02. File Root (Choose one)
Mediafire : Root_V1_Zenfone 4_T001
Dev-Host : Dev-Host - Root_V1_Zenfone 4_T001.rar - The Ultimate Free File Hosting / File Sharing Service


"How to root"

01. Download & Instal Intel Usb Driver

02. Download & Extrack File Root "Root_Zenfone 4_T001.rar" Extrack File must in the same folder

03. Mode Debugging USB (Usb Debugging) is On. (settings/About/Software information touch "Build Number" 7x).

04. Turn off Zenfone 4 and enter to "DROIDBOOT" (Power + Vol Up + Vol Down)

05. plug in Zenfone 4, Make sure On the Screen Mode DROIDBOOT Is Inscribed " Ready for Download"

06. Open the folder that was extracted and klik "OPEN.CMD"

07. type this on cmd: fastboot flash update root_zenfone4_v4.2.0.zip

08. " Enter " wait for processing

09. Your Zenfone 4 now is rooted.

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" NOTE "
Perhaps Tutor In Group Or Forum Share To Another But Should Note Writing Credits and Sources The clear failure by where.
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Please Dont Reupload Root File.

Credits to:
Abdoel D. Azies [Official Lounge] ASUS Zenfone 4 (INDONESIA)

[Crash2]

yes you need to flash it with

fastboot flash boot boot.img
fastboot flash fastboot fastboot.img

[eumore79]

can you pleas upload to 4shared or other site because it always disconnect my download everytime i download via onedrive site

[queensome]

hi fajeem can you please help me.. after i flash my zenfone 4 using this method my phone is still stuck on its logo i've been trying to fix my zenfone 4 all i did was fail 'sad'
i tried flashing it with AFT i get this error that says something about SKU
please help me