
While rooting an Android device provides you hundreds of opportunities to customize your device, it voids your warranty at the same time. Sometimes, you mess up with your device by installing hundreds of junk apps and you become unable to remove them. At such time, you may be wondering if you could get your device back to factory state. Well, that’s possible by installing the stock firmware and in the following procedure, we’re going to show you how you can unroot your Acer Iconia A500 Tablet.
By EditAndroid
I. Before You Begin:
1. You should have rooted your device using the procedure given here.
2. You must have installed ClockworkMod Recovery on your device. Please head to our How to Flash CWM Recovery on the Iconia A500 procedure to learn how to do so.
II. Downloading Required Files:
1. Acer Iconia A500 Stock ROM (Second Post) Source:XDA
III. Unrooting Acer Iconia A500 Tablet:
1. Use the link given above to download the Stock ROM ZIP file for your device, place it on your desktop.
2. Rename the ZIP file to update.zip.
3. Connect your tablet to the PC using the USB cable to transfer the file.
4. Transfer the update.zip file to the root folder of your device’s MicroSD card.
5. After the file has successfully been transferred to your device, just disconnect it from the PC.
6. Turn OFF your tablet using the Power button.
7. While your tablet is turned OFF, press and hold Volume DOWN+Power buttons simultaneously.
8. You should boot into the ClockworkMod Recovery.
9. Choose install zip from sdcard followed by choose zip from sdcard.
10. Navigate to the Stock ROM ZIP file you transferred to your tablet and select it for flashing.
11. After the CWM Recovery has successfully installed the Stock ROM, choose reboot system now from the recovery menu.
Excellent ! Your tablet has successfully been unrooted and now it runs on the official Stock ROM without any tweaks and modifications.
Do At Your Own Risk!!!
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