Monday, March 19, 2012

install Froyo (Android 2.2) into Xperia X8

  1. Create a new folder on your desktop and rename it as per your choice. Here let’s consider that folder’s name is “XYZ”
  2. Now move the downloaded “Android Froyo Custom ROM” to the “XYZ” folder.
  3. The Custom ROM is a RAR archive so you need to extract it using WinRAR.
  4. For extracting the Custom Rom just Right Click on the file and then click on “Extract Here”
  5. It will get extracted and “Android Froyo Custom ROM’s” folder will be created.
  6. Now connect your Sony Ericsson XPERIA X8 Phone with your PC via USB cable.
  7. Select “Open Folder to view files” in the Autoplay box and then click on OK.
  8. Now Go To backup folder present inside the xrecovery folder (xrecovery – > backup)
  9. Copy “Android Froyo Custom ROM’s” folder to backup folder from “XYZ” folder.
  10. When it’s done, disconnect your phone from your PC.
  11. Switch/Power off your phone and wait for five seconds.
  12. Now Switch/Power on your phone again and as soon as the Sony Ericsson logo flashes on the screen start pressing the back key continuously.
  13. This will take you to the Xrecovery menu.  (This happens only when you have installed xrecovery on your phone.)
  14. Now Select “Backup and Restore” in the Xrecovery menu
  15. In “Backup and Restore” click on Restore.
  16. Now you will see two files
    1. The backup of your phone
    2. “Android Froyo Custom ROM” file
  17. Select the “Android Froyo Custom ROM” file .
  18. It will Ask “Are You Sure”. Select “Yes – Restore”
  19. Now it will start installing “Android Froyo” on your XPERIA X8. Be patient, it will take some amount of time.
  20. After five or six minutes installation gets completed and a menu comes in front of you. Select “Reboot” From That Menu and Press Enter.
  21. Your Phone will reboot and you will see the change.  That’s it! Android Froyo get’s installed on your phone. Enjoy.
So in this way you can install Android v2.2 (Froyo) on your XPERIA X8 phone. By this method you can install any custom ROM on your X8.
Files you need to download:  (Click to get redirected to the download page).

 install android 2.2 

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