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[SIZE=+3]Frequently Asked Questions[/SIZE]

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[SIZE=+1]This a short list of frequently asked questions in this device forum and the answers often given as a response. It should serve as a starting point for gathering knowledge and finding solutions to many common problems. Please only post in this thread with feedback on how to improve this document. Do not post "Thank you" type responses. If you have additional questions or require more help, try to find an existing thread or create your own. Do not use this as a general help thread.[/SIZE]

[SIZE=+1]Q1: How do I update Micromax A110 to official Jelly Bean?[/SIZE]

There are 3 options available to you:

Get it updated from nearest Micromax service center.

Flash the official rom using sp flash tool.

Flash the clockworkmod zip.

[SIZE=+1]Q2: How to root Jelly Bean updated Micromax A110?[/SIZE]

If you update your phone to Jelly Bean using the third method I have listed above, then you don't need to root your device as the zip you flashed is pre-rooted. Otherwise, you first need to flash the clockworkmod recovery using flash tools first, and then flash the su binaries and app. A guide is present here.​

[SIZE=+1]Q3: How to root Micromax A110 on ICS?[/SIZE]

The phone can be easily rooted using Bin4ry's rooting tool. Install drivers present in the internal storage of your phone on your pc.​

[SIZE=+1]Q4: What is rooting? Should you root your device?[/SIZE]

Rooting gives you access to system files, and you can edit the system files the way you want. Rooting isn't needed by everyone, it is recommended only if you are comfortable with tech toys. Rooting allows you to enjoy a plethora of features, and a lots of root-only apps.​

[SIZE=+1]Q5: What is clockworkmod/twrp recovery?[/SIZE]

Clockworkmod/TWRP recoveries are custom recoveries. Thhey replace your stock recovery and make it possible to take nandroid backups. Flashing zip files, even unsigned ones, are possible.​

[SIZE=+1]Q6: How to Flash TWRP/CWM Recovery?[/SIZE]

If your phone is rooted, use Mobile UNcle MTK Tools to flash the zip to your device. Otherwise, use SP Flash Tools to flash the recovery to your device.​

[SIZE=+1]Q7: How to get out of a soft brick?[/SIZE]

Flash any ROM using Flash tool. Or restore any Clockworkmod/TWRP backup you have.​

[SIZE=+1]Q8: Which custom rom is the best?[/SIZE]

No Custom ROM is best for everyone. Because tastes differ. So, what someone else likes, you might not. The ones quite popular and highly appreciated are JMP and Suvi ROM.​

[SIZE=+1]Q9: How to use SP Flash tools to flash stuffs?[/SIZE]

This is a good guide to use SP Flash tools to flash roms and other stuffs on your device.​

[SIZE=+1]Q10: Any good file host where we can host files for free?[/SIZE]

Devhost i.e. www.d-h.st provides a free file hosting service with no bandwidth limit, one of the major irks of Dropbox.​

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