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Tuesday, 21 November 2017

How to Install TWRP 3.1.1 Recovery on Huawei Honor 9 EMUI 5.1

How to Install TWRP 3.1.1 Recovery on Huawei Honor 9 EMUI 5.1

TWRP 3.1.1 Huawei Honor 9. In this guide, guidebelajar will show you how to flash TWRP recovery on Huawei Honor 9 EU and Chinese version. By installing TWRP recovery on your Huawei Honor 9 allow you to install third-party firmware or custom ROM and back up the current system, and then revert to at any time. Also, you can install the third party app, kernel, and add-on (e.g. SuperSU, Google Apps, Themes), and other mods. Once TWRP recovery successfully installed on your Huawei Honor 9, you can make backing up, restoring, Wiping, and mounting various device partitions. For example boot, system, cache, user data and internal storage for the Huawei Honor 9. This guide is sourced from the following video.
Ok, now lets the tutorial begins. Do at your own risk.. :)

Prerequisite.

  1. First, you need to download these files (TWRP Recovery for Honor 9).
  2. Downl0ad Huawei Honor 9 driver.
  3. ADB Fastboot tool
  4. Make sure you have Unlock Bootloader on your device. See this guide to unlock bootloader Huawei Honor 9.
  5. Enable USB debugging on Huawei Honor 9. How to do it? or see this guide
    • Go to Settings - Scroll down - About Phone - tap 7 times at Build number.
    • Now you get Developer Option.
    • Then Enable USB debugging

Guide to Install The TWRP.

  1. First, you need to install the Hsuite as a Huawei Honor 9 USB driver.
  2. Extract ADB fastboot tool using any zip program. e.g 7zip.
  3. Now, move the TWRP.3.1.1-0.img to the extracted ADB folder.
  4. Now open ADB folder.
  5. Then just click adb.exe to run it.
  6. Rename TWRP.3.1.1-0.img to twrp (there is no other extension)
  7. Now, connect your Huawei Honor 9 to the computer via USB cable.
  8. Then, from the ADB fastboot folder right click and hold the shift button, and click open command window here.
    open command in adb fastboot
    open command in adb fastboot
  9. Once command prompt windows come up, now you need to check your Huawei Honor 9 successfully connected or not using the following command and press enter.
    • adb device.
  10. If your device is successfully connected to the computer, then the result will return like this.
    • list of devices attached ...
  11. Once your Huawei Honor 9 successfully connected to the computer. Now, reboot your device into bootloader using this command and press enter
    • adb reboot bootloader
  12. Just wait a minute, your device will reboot into fastboot and rescue mode.
    reboot into bootloader
    reboot into bootloader
  13. Once your device in the fastboot and rescue mode, it's time to flash TWRP recovery to your device. Therefore you need to type this command at prompt and then press the enter button
    • fastboot flash recovery twrp.img
  14. Just wait for 2 or 3 seconds for the complete flashing process.
  15. Make sure the twrp.img at the command prompt is the same name as the twrp name in the adb fastboot folder. (refers to step no. 6 above).
  16. At the end of the flashing process, you need to send a command to your device by typing this at the command prompt.
    • fastboot reboot.
  17. And now, your Huawei Honor 9 will automatically reboot.
  18. Finish.

Check the TWRP is work or not?

First method (using adb fastboot command)

  1. Make sure your device is still connected to the computer while check the TWRP is working or not.
  2. From the command prompt type the following command and press enter
    • adb reboot recovery
  3. Then, back to your phone and now it will enter the recovery mode as shown in the image below.
    enter TWRP recovery mode
    enter TWRP recovery mode
  4. finish.

Second method (using physical button)

  1. This is the alternative method you can use to enter TWRP recovery mode without connected your phone to the computer.
  2. At the second method is using a physical button located on the outside phone body.
  3. Make sure your phone is completely powered off.
  4. Then, power on again by the press and hold the following button for a 10 to 15 seconds
    • The Power Button + Volume Up
  5. Now, release all button when your phone successfully enters recovery mode.
  6. enter recovery honor 9
    how to enter recovery mode huawei honor 9
    enter recovery honor 9
  7. Finish

Guide How to Enter and Quit Recovery Mode Huawei Honor 9.

Guide How to Enter and Quit Recovery Mode Huawei Honor 9.

Recovery Mode Huawei Honor 9. The following guide will show you how to Enter and Quit your Huawei Honor 9 into recovery mode. We know that recovery mode is a bootable partition on Android device with the recovery console installed. By entering recovery mode on Huawei Honor 9 you can repair or recover the Android installation. Besides that, you can also perform the hard reset or factory reset on Huawei Honor 9.

Every android device has a different way to enter recovery mode. generally, to access the recovery mode you must use the combination button. And now you will learn how to access the recovery mode by reading this guide.

Ok, now let start this guide.

Enter Recovery Mode.

  1. Make sure your device is Huawei Honor 9 in order to follow this guide.
  2. If you ready to follow this guide, you must power off your Huawei Honor 9 now.
  3. Prepare the original micro USB cable for Huawei Honor 9.
  4. Then power On your phone press and hold the following button at the same time.
    • Power Button + Volume Up.
      Enter Recovery Mode Huawei Honor 9
      Enter Recovery Mode Huawei Honor 9
  5. At the same time as well connect the micro USB cable to the computer USB port.
  6. Just wait a few seconds and remember to keep holding the Volume Up button.
  7. Now release all button when the Honor logo comes up on your phone screen.
    Huawei Honor Logo
    Huawei Honor Logo
  8. Just wait a few seconds again.
  9. If you see the image as shown below, your Huawei Honor 9 successfully enter recovery mode.
    recovery mode Huawei Honor 9
    recovery mode Huawei Honor 9
  10. To quit from recovery mode by simply tap reboot or shutdown menu.
  11. Finish.

Monday, 20 November 2017

Guide | Install Android Oreo on Huawei Honor 9 Smartphone.

Guide | Install Android Oreo on Huawei Honor 9 Smartphone.

Android Oreo Huawei Honor 9. By default, Huawei Honor 9 Smartphone comes with Android 7.0 (Nougat). And now, we try to install Android Oreo on this device. This trick comes from the XDA forum proudly presented by XDA member, OldDroid. You must read carefully this article, in order to get the best result on your upgrade. And you need to know, all the risks that occur after installing Android Oreo on Huawei Honor 9 are your own responsibility.

Make sure device is Huawei Honor 9 to follow this guide, here are some specifications about Honor 9. This device is released on 2017, July. Comes with 5.15 inches LTPS IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors. Powered by Octa-core (4x2.4 GHz Cortex-A73 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A53) CPU, HiSilicon Kirin 960 Chipset, and Mali-G71 MP8 GPU.

Now, just follow this step by step guide.

Prerequisite.

  1. At least 8 GB MicroSD card.
  2. D0wnload the C432 firmware and extract it from Here.
  3. Once it successfully downloaded, you must extract to the root of your MicroSD.
  4. Other files needed for this process are available at this Here.
  5. Make sure ADB installed on your computer. If not, you can see this guide.

Instruction guide.

First Part.

  1. Put the Firmware on MicroSD card.
  2. Then, if your device run Android Nougat you must flash TWRP via Fastboot. See this guide on how to flash TWRP recovery Huawei Honor 9.
    • twrp-3.1.1-nougat-stf.img
  3. This TWRP file also available at prerequisite no. 4 above.
  4. Then, boot your Huawei Honor 9 to the recovery and connect your smartphone to the computer.
  5. Once your phone connected. Now start the command prompt to activate ADB shell. How to do it?
    • Press and hold shift + right click, and click open command prompt here.
    • You can perform this task where the ADB folder is located.
  6.  Then execute the following commands.

    • dd if=/external_sd/STF_RECOVERY_NoCheck.img of=/dev/block/bootdevice/by-name/recovery_a

      dd if=/external_sd/STF_RECOVERY_NoCheck.img of=/dev/block/bootdevice/by-name/recovery2_a
      echo --update_package=/sdcard/update.zip > /cache/recovery/command
      echo --update_package=/sdcard/update_data_full_public.zip >> /cache/recovery/command
      echo --update_package=/sdcard/update_full_STF-L09_hw_normal.zip >> /cache/recovery/command
  7. Then reboot your Honor 9 via shell ADB, type the following command to do it.
    • reboot recovery
  8. At this step, the installation should start, and then boot your Huawei Honor 9 into Android Oreo. But this step is not done yet.

Second Part.

  1. Now your Huawei Honor 9 is run on Android Oreo.
  2. In this part, you will see that boot animation is missing, and few other things don't work properly.
  3. Then, you must install TWRP for Android OREO on your Huawei Honor 9 using this command. See this guide how to flash TWRP recovery Huawei Honor 9.
    • fastboot flash recovery_ramdisk twrp-3.1.1-oreo-stf.img
  4. This TWRP file also available at prerequisite no. 4 above.
  5. Then, Boot your Huawei Honor 9 into TWRP and flash the provided SuperSU zip
  6. You can use root browser - free or root explorer - paid or any root browser to open it.
  7. Go to /cust/hw rename "normal" folder to "eu" (without the quotes)
  8. Then go to /version/special_cust/STF-L09/hw rename "normal" folder to "eu" (without the quotes)
  9. Now, reboot your Huawei Honor 9.

Third Part.

  1. Actually, this part is not needed, but it's recommended.
  2. First thing you need to take action at the 3rd part is flash stock ramdisk to ramdisk partition using fastboot, type the following command at the fastboot;
    • fastboot flash ramdisk RAMDISK.img
  3. Then, flash stock recovery ramdisk using fastboot, for that you must type this command.
    • fastboot flash recovery_ramdisk RECOVERY_RAMDISK.img
  4. RAMDISK.img and RECOVERY_RAMDISK.img file also available at prerequisite no. 4 above.
  5. Then, boot your Huawei Honor 9 into recovery. How to do it?
  6. Once your Huawei Honor 9 enter recovery mode. Now, you must perform a factory reset.
  7. Reboot your phone, then setup your device.

Sunday, 19 November 2017

How to Fix WPD FileSystem Volume Driver Error With Yellow Exclamation.

How to Fix WPD FileSystem Volume Driver Error With Yellow Exclamation.

WPD FileSystem Volume Driver. There are many things that cause the flash disk or another memory card is not detected in the computer, one of which is an error in WPD FileSystem Volume Driver. WPD stands for Windows Portable Device. WPD used to manage the Windows driver that allows your USB Flash stick, CF, SD Card, a Digital Camera or MMC card as devices for Media Syncing. If you get the WPD FileSystem Volume Driver Error With Yellow Exclamation, it's mean the driver for the card reader is not installed properly. This happens when you try to plug in a USB flash stick into a USB port, your device is not recognized, and you will not show anything on your Windows computer.

In this case, your USB card reader is not detected on Windows Explorer as a device with removable storage. Also, your device does not appear in Device manager. If you go to the Device Manager to check your device, you will get WPD FileSystem Volume Driver Error With Yellow Exclamation under portable device as shown in the picture below. To open device manager
WPD FileSystem Volume Driver
WPD FileSystem Volume Driver

To open device manager on your Windows computer you can try to run this commands.

  • Press Windows Logo + R button on the keyboard.
  • It will open the Run windows.
  • Now, type the following commands to open device manager windows.
    • mmc devmgmt.msc

WPD FileSystem Volume Driver Solution.

WPD FileSystem Volume Driver
WPD FileSystem Volume Driver
  1. You must open Computer Management Windows. How to open this Windows?
    • Press Windows Logo + R button on the keyboard.
    • It will open the Run windows.
    • Now, type the following commands to open device manager windows.
      • compmgmt.msc
        WPD FileSystem Volume Driver
        WPD FileSystem Volume Driver
  2. Once the Computer Management Windows comes up on your Windows screen, now click Disk Management.
    WPD FileSystem Volume Driver
    WPD FileSystem Volume Driver
  3. Now, you will see all drive attached to your Computer.
  4. Your removable disk (USB flash disk, FC, card reader, MMC, etc) will assign with New Volume. It's mean your device is detected by Windows now.
  5. Now, right click on your detected device, then click change drive letter and paths...
    WPD FileSystem Volume Driver
    WPD FileSystem Volume Driver
  6. On change drive letter and paths for New Volume Windows click add button.
    WPD FileSystem Volume Driver
    WPD FileSystem Volume Driver
  7. Then, click Ok on Add drive letter and path windows.
  8. And now you will see an Autoplay Pop-up windows.
    WPD FileSystem Volume Driver
    WPD FileSystem Volume Driver
  9. Now your USB flash stick or any memory card will be detected. And WPD FileSystem Volume Driver Error With Yellow Exclamation will be gone.
  10. Just open Windows Explorer to access your file stored in the card reader.
  11. Finish.

Monday, 13 November 2017

How to Disable CTRL+ALT+DEL Requirement for Windows Server 2012 Logon Screen.

How to Disable CTRL+ALT+DEL Requirement for Windows Server 2012 Logon Screen.

Disable CTRL+ALT+DEL. The following guide will show you how to bypass or disable CTRL+ALT+DEL requirement at Windows Server 2012. Generally, we must press CTRL+ALT+DEL simultaneously if we want to Login to the computer desktop. But for certain conditions, we can also disable this screen by doing this task. To disable this screen you must access the policy. By default, this policy is disabled on Windows Server 2012 workstation and servers that are joined to a domain.

Now, you can follow this guide to disable CTRL+ALT+DEL screen on Windows Server 2012.
Disable CTRL+ALT+DEL
Disable CTRL+ALT+DEL

Instructions.
  1. From the Windows Server 2012 Desktop, click start button located at the left bottom of the screen.
  2. Now, click magnifier icon (search icon) located at the right top of the screen.
  3. Then, at the search form type the following text.
    • local security policy
      Disable CTRL+ALT+DEL
      Disable CTRL+ALT+DEL
  4. Also, you can access local security policy using Run command. How to access local security policies using run?
    • Press Windows  +  R
    • Then type secpol.msc
  5. Then, it will open Local security policy windows.
    Local security policy windows
    Local security policy windows
  6. From Local security policy windows, you can navigate to;
    • Security Settings - Local Policies - Security Options.
  7. Now, go to the right panel windows and double-click the following menu.
    • Interactive logon: Do not require CTRL+ALT+DEL
  8. Now, it will open Interactive logon: Do not require CTRL+ALT+DEL windows.
    Interactive logon: Do not require CTRL+ALT+DEL
    Interactive logon: Do not require CTRL+ALT+DEL
  9. From this window, you can select enable or disable. Then click Apply - Ok.
  10. Now, reboot your Windows Server 2012 machine.
  11. Once the machine boot up, CTL+ALT+DEL screen no longer available on your machine.

How to Remove Log On Password on Windows Server 2012.

How to Remove Log On Password on Windows Server 2012.

Remove Log On Password Windows Server 2012. Generally, all Operating System has a Logon or Login sections. Logon is the procedure used to get access to the Windows or other operating systems. Logon also protects your operating system from unauthorized user to use your computer. But, you can also remove or disable the Logon password on your Windows computer. And now, guidebelajar will explain to you how to Remove Log On Password on Windows Server 2012. Just follow this guide how to do it.

Remove Logo Password Windows Server 2012.

  1. From the Desktop, click start button located at the left bottom of the screen.
  2. Now, click magnifier icon (search icon) located at the right top of the screen.
  3. Then, at the search form type the following command.
    • netplwiz
      automatically login Windows Server 2012
      automatically login Windows Server 2012
  4. This command will open the User Accounts program windows.
    automatically login Windows Server 2012
    automatically login Windows Server 2012
  5. From this window, you must select the account you wish to use to log in automatically. E.g: Administrator.
  6. Then, Click off the check-box above the user account that says "Users must enter a username and password to use this computer." Click OK.
  7. Now, Enter your password once and then a second time to confirm it. 
  8. Then click OK.
  9. Now, you can restart your Windows Server 2012 to apply changes.
  10. Once it boots up, Windows Server 2012 will bypass the lock screen and the log-in screen to automatically take you to the Desktop or Start screen.

Sunday, 12 November 2017

How to Access StartUp Folder on Your Windows All Versions.

How to Access StartUp Folder on Your Windows All Versions.

Open StartUp Folder. Windows has many system folders to help operate the OS run properly. For example is the Startup folder. You can put any shortcut program Windows in the Startup folder. This program will automatically launch when the Windows OS running. On the old Windows version Startup folder located in the program folder. You can found it by clicking on the Start button and going into the Programs folder. But, how to access the StartUp Folder on the latest Windows version?

Therefore, just follow this guide on how to access the Startup folder on every Windows OS.

#1. Access Startup Folder Via Run Command.

  1. This method is universal in all version of Windows, you can use this method for the fastest step.
  2. To launch Run command you must press simultaneously the following keyboard button.
    • Windows + R button.
      windows + R
      windows + R
  3. Now, the Run window is displayed immediately on your screen.
    run program windows
    run program windows
  4. Then, type this command in the open form and press enter or click the Ok button.
    • shell:startup
  5. It will immediately open the Startup folder.

#2. Access Startup Folder Windows 7.

  1. You can use the first method above to access the Startup folder on Windows 7.
  2. Or, you can go to Start - All Programs - Startup - right click startup - explore.

#3. Access Startup Folder Windows 8.1.

  1. The first method is a universal method, you can use it to access the Startup folder.
  2. Or, from the desktop point your mouse to the upper right corner of the screen to show the charm bar.
    charm bar windows 8
    charm bar windows 8
  3. Then, click magnifier to search any program.
  4. Now, type run.
  5. Once the Run program found you can click it.
  6. From the Run windows type this command; shell:startup

#4. Access Startup Folder Windows 10.

  1. You can use the first method above to access the Startup folder on Windows 10.
  2. Or, use this method.
  3. You can press the Start button to open the Start Menu.
  4. Then, click or tap “All Apps -> Windows System -> Run”.
  5. From the Run windows type this command; shell:startup

#5. Access Startup Folder Windows Server 2012.

  1. The first method is a universal method, you can use it to access the Startup folder on Windows Server 2012.
  2. Or use this method.
  3. From the desktop point your mouse to the upper right corner of the screen to show the charm bar Windows Server 2012.
    charm bar windows server 2012
    charm bar windows server 2012
  4. Then, click magnifier to search any program.
  5. Now, type run.
  6. Once the Run program found you can click it.
  7. From the Run windows type this command; shell:startup