Credits to:
http://0x2b.me/android/115.html
http://forum.xda-developers.com/android/general/lenovo-z90-7-vibe-shot-root-gapps-t3145793
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Please remove SD card during flashing process!!
1. Download:
- Miflash
- firmware version 20150619_VIBEUI_V2.5_1525_5.404.1_ST_Z90-7-Root_Phoenix
- Google (GAPPS) file 20150628_GAPPS.zip
2. Disable driver signature enforcement:
Windows 8: http://www.howtogeek.com/167723/how-…igned-drivers/
Windows 7: http://www.sabrent.com/support/knowl…php?article=14
3. Install Miflash program.
4. Flash new ROM:
- turn off the phone
- hit VOL + and plug USB cable (phone will vibrate once)
- in Device Manager (Control Panel) should shows: Qualcomm HS-USB QDLoader 9008
- run Miflash, you should see appropriate COM port
- browse folder with downloaded firmware
- click 'flash' and wait
- disconnect USB cable, hit POWER key for about 10s (phone will vibrate)
- phone will restart and load new system. It takes some time – and if it hangs, please hit POWER again for 10s, it will reboot again and it should proceed
5. GAPPS installation:
- install file manager with root accesss (ROOT MANAGER or ES FILE MANAGER) manually from .apk
- copy to appriopriate catalougeus (root/system) files from downloaded file (20150628_GAPPS)
- change files and directories permissions (rwxr-xr-x for directories, rw-r-r– for files)
- go to root/system/priv-app/GoogleServicesFramework and manually install GoogleServicesFramework.apk
- reboot the phone
6. Original weather widget repair:
- open build.prop (for example with https://play.google….op.editor&hl=pl )
- search ro.lenovo.region=prc
- change to ro.lenovo.region=row
- reboot the phone
- after reboot you should be able to set cities other than chinese…