[NEW] EVO UnRoot Upgrade – 4.24.651.1 Sprint RUU

by Stocker on January 21, 2012

UNROOT and FORMAT your EVO back to original Sprint ROM using latest version 4.24.651.1. This will do a complete Factory Reset for the phone, however S-off remains (meaning you can reinstall recovery utility) Late last month Sprint sent out the long awaited Gingerbread upgrade for its flagship HTC EVO. Initially the update was only available through Over-The-Air (OTA) Sprint maintenance update, making it difficult for those with rooted Evo’s update their phones. Fortunately, Sprint released their Official RUU Rom as an executable allowing us to run the update whether we’re rooted or not. Here’s is a breakdown of what the RUU fixes/updates: – Upgrade to Android 2.3 (Gingerbread) – Google Downloads management – Corrects voicemail notification issue (from 4.22.651.2) – Corrects issue with hearing aid compatibility menu disappearing (from 4.22.651.2) – Corrects Netflix compatibility (from 4.22.651.2) – Fixed SMS being sent intermittently wrong and seemingly random contacts – Fixed “Me” instead of “Yo” in SMS thread conversations when set to Spanish – Fixed Inability to stream media thru some applications after updating to 3.70 – Fixed Email attachments not displayed in the mail client – Fixed syncing for Multiple Gmail accounts – Fixed battery discharge issue In addition to upgrading your Evo to the latest Android platform, the RUU file can be used to restore the your android back to most current Sprint factory settings. So if you want to unroot your phone, or have somehow
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fresht0death33 January 21, 2012 at 6:34 pm

where do i get the HTC drivers?

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youngboss786 January 21, 2012 at 7:16 pm

hey im getting ERROR 132 SAYING IT CANT READ OR SOMETHING ABOUT THE PHONE SIGNATURE
DOES THIS WORK FOR HTC EVO 3D

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youngboss786 January 21, 2012 at 7:27 pm

hey im getting ERROR 132 SAYING IT CANT READ OR SOMETHING ABOUT THE PHONE SIGNATURE
DOES THIS WORK FOR HTC EVO 3D

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dracuel January 21, 2012 at 7:48 pm

failed due to signanure error… i know i spelled it wrong that is the way htc spelled it

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bkane28 January 21, 2012 at 7:49 pm

this method worked flawlessssssssssssssly. thanks bro.

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DSwaby21 January 21, 2012 at 8:10 pm

my phone is still stuck at the “ htc evo 4g ” screen is looping. NEED HELP REAL BAD !

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goku9281 January 21, 2012 at 8:47 pm

@Techmaestro87 He forgot to mention that you need USB Debugging on.

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JaredTooRaw January 21, 2012 at 9:19 pm

THANK YOU SO MUCH BRO..!

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963229 January 21, 2012 at 9:41 pm

Is this to uninstall all the htc updates??

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idkwheretogo January 21, 2012 at 10:27 pm

hey man it wont install the drivers, it is my first time installing them but it keeps telling me that it could not locate drivers when i specify the htc evo drivers folder

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styilmaz1980 January 21, 2012 at 10:37 pm

Thank you so much for the effort…this worked perfectly!

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ipsofakto4725 January 21, 2012 at 10:47 pm

dude … holly shit thanks!…it fix my 4g connection.. everything… thanks man!

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GladerSwagger January 21, 2012 at 11:12 pm

Sir you saved my life(bot really) but thank you so much

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addijack January 21, 2012 at 11:58 pm

Error 171 Usb cable um i never unplugged it.

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khenty1 January 22, 2012 at 12:57 am

everytime i type in your links it tells me error 404 on drop box, help please!!!


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Rat7334 January 22, 2012 at 1:54 am

I actually have this installed thx to your Video but…. I still have a reboot problem.. White screen shows” HTC EVO 4g” and blinks off and loops and loops.. I thought this would fix it but it doesnt. Any suggestions??? Need help “BAD” thx..

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richteen January 22, 2012 at 2:37 am

is there a way to do this without loosing all of my data?

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kingjenk100 January 22, 2012 at 3:25 am

wat is error (152)

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lizo1825 January 22, 2012 at 3:42 am

Worked Great!!! Thanks!!

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AndroidusMaximus January 22, 2012 at 4:15 am

@nimbus410 thanks man

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AndroidusMaximus January 22, 2012 at 4:41 am

@Techmaestro87 there are instructions for the 155 error in the video description

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AndroidusMaximus January 22, 2012 at 5:27 am

@mav5150 run this RUU… it should restore back to stock. if not let me know ill look into it

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Techmaestro87 January 22, 2012 at 6:20 am

I need help im trying to install RUU file but im getting an ” ERROR [155] unknown error” dude i need help

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nimbus410 January 22, 2012 at 7:01 am

to anyone looking for the RUU file, go here bit. ly/oSs5ha (make sure to delete the space between . and l)

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nimbus410 January 22, 2012 at 7:11 am

thank you so much for this. helped me get back to stock after unrooting my device(with not needing to use free tethering and having a jailbroken iphone, there’s no need to root). also, with this it allowed me to update the HTC software.

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