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Bluestacks Beta Root Instructions
Bluestacks Beta Root Instructions
Bluestacks Beta Root Instructions
2. After finding your GUID and making the appropriate changes to BlueRegistryMOD.reg
in 2(two) places, run the registry file.
3. Start/restart BlueStacks beta go to the Start menu>type Start Bluestacks
IMPORTANT: THIS LITTLE TUTORIAL IS ONLY FOR THOSE WHO DONT KNOW
HOW TO INSTALL adb. GEEKS CAN SKIP THIS AND GO TO STEP 4
To get adb on your computer, You can simply download Android sdk tools from HERE.
Unzip it to your C:
Now go to start, type cmd, hit enter. command prompt will open.
In command prompt type cd c: without quotes and hit enter. If you are already
in c:usersur_user_name, just type cd.. (cd double dot without quotes) and hit
enter, again type cd.. (cd double dot without quotes) and hit enter.
Now you should be in C:>
Now type cd tools (without quotes) and hit enter
You are ready to follow the Next steps:
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a. Connect to bluestacks beta adb connect 127.0.0.1:5555
b. Ensure you have root access adb root
i. You should get message: adbd is already running as root
c. Mount system as read/write adb remount
d. Remove dummy superuser adb shell rm /system/xbin/su
e. Push x86 superuser to BlueStacks beta adb push su.x86 /system/xbin/su
i. su.x86 must be in the same Windows directory you are running in the console
f. Correct the permissions for superuser #adb shell chmod 6711 /system/xbin/su
g. Remount system read only #adb shell mount -o ro,remount -t ext4 /dev/sdb1
/system
h. Exit adb by closing the console window
5. Restart BlueStacks beta go to the Start menu>type Start BlueStacks
6. At this point you should have root and read/write access.
a. Verify root using a tool like Root Check. I suggest Root Check Pro because it will point
you to what the problem is if you do NOT have root.
b. Verify read/write access using a tool like Root Explorer.
7. Enjoy and Dont forget to bookmark this blog. I will soon upload a video tutorial on
How you can enjoy Android Icecream Sandwich (ICS) on your windows PC.