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This is largely a set of instructions not only for THL 5000, but how to root any MTK mobile without the quick roots. You must use CWM for YOUR phone, not the one in this package. The one in this package is for THL 5000 only.

If you don't have CWM, [Only registered and activated users can see links Click here to register] to create CWM.

Instructions:

  1. Find and download CWM for your phone, or look in the tutorial section for how to build CWM.
  2. [Only registered and activated users can see links Click here to register]
  3. [Only registered and activated users can see links Click here to register]
  4. Extract and copy the SuperSU.zip to your phone's SD-card (preferably external)
  5. Boot into recovery (hold VolUp+Power about 10 seconds, if that brings you to factory mode, use VolDown+power)
  6. Select "install .zip from SD"
  7. Navigate to and select the SuperSU.zip you copied earlier
  8. After installation is finished, reboot the phone
  9. Install latest SuperSU from Play
  10. Open SuperSU (from app drawer or within Play)
  11. If it asks you to update the binary, "continue" and do it "standard/normal"
  12. Reboot
  13. Run root checker

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NOTE: You do this at your own risk. There is a very real possibility of bricking your phone when doing any sort of read backs, flashing, rooting etc...