Every guide that belongs here, newest first, with the date it went live. Covers: Any Android, Any Xiaomi, Mi 11X, Redmi K50i, Redmi Note 5 Pro, Xiaomi 11T Pro, Xiaomi Pad 5.
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27 written guides so far, each one a real install done on the phone named in the title.
Any Android, Any Xiaomi, Mi 11X, Redmi K50i, Redmi Note 5 Pro, Xiaomi 11T Pro, Xiaomi Pad 5 — and only where a build exists for that exact model.
Unlocking the bootloader and writing a full firmware image usually wipe the phone. Back up anything you would miss before you start, and keep a PC and a cable nearby in case a bootloop needs fixing.
Not always. The free Rom Flasher tool runs on a second Android phone joined by a USB-OTG cable, and drives fastboot, recovery and sideloading from there. Some jobs — unlocking a bootloader, for example — still go through the manufacturer's own tool on a PC.