Hello out there, i once used an FP1 - but after some years it was to slow and to limited for my usage - and finally the USB Connector broke… After that i used a rooted LG G6 - in between flashed with HavocOS (also rooted) “If you can’t open it you don’t own it” was printed on the back of my 3d pri…

Disclaimer: You do this at your own risk! I’ve been running my phone this way only for about an hour, this might still eat your data, make backups! I managed to get Magisk working, here’s what you need: Unlocked bootloader adb & fastboot Magisk app installed Either the stock boot.img pr…

Figured to write a small step-by-step guide handling Magisk trouble Managed to fix the problem by re-installing the Magisk apk and re-patch the vanilla boot.img after doing the security and personalization OTA update with a vanilla boot.img To update with active Magisk Flash vanilla/stock boot.i…

[image] Bas_Schilperoord: Flash the patched boot image, which you transferred back to your pc. fastboot flash boot filename.img I would still not recommend flashing the boot.img! If you just fastboot boot it and install Magisk through the app (like outlined in the instructions) Magisk creat…

That’s better actually, yes! Just for clarification and clarity: how would you go about installing Magisk to the other slot? That exact procedure seems a little unclear to me, although I have an idea (boot_a, boot_b), is that what you mean? If so, what’s the default slot used by the Fairphone 4 OS a…

Just re-linking the instructions to root and to update, proven to work normally [image] FP4 Root Access is possible, maybe a bit risky Fairphone 4 Disclaimer: You do this at your own risk! I’ve been running my phone this way only for about an hour, this might still eat yo…

@yvmuell already linked the instructions, just some further clarifications: [image] Bas_Schilperoord: how would you go about installing Magisk to the other slot? It’s an install option in the Magisk app [image] Bas_Schilperoord: (boot_a, boot_b), is that what you mean? If so, what’s the…

Latest boot.img in case someone needs it :point_down: [image] Software update: FP4.SP29.B.069.20230510 I’ve uploaded a FPOS-B.069-boot.img (and a Magisk patched one )

I’ve just made the last update. deactivate Zygisk and reboot ; unistall Magisk (restore images) ; apply OTA update without reboot; reinstall Magisk in the inactive slot and reboot; activate Zygisk and reboot; all things seems ok !

For me I tried the same, however and as in the previous OTAs it did not work for me without having to re-root afterwards :frowning:

Please some advice with bugs after updating to 079 and rooting with Magisk. After rerooting, Fairphone 4 in unstable state, lots of errors and problems. By mistake, the 069 version boot image patched with Magisk Manager was flashed, I did not follow the instructions not to reboot the device after O…

[image] Pavel456: Symptoms are: boot loop sometimes, 3 navigation buttons not working, no sound, no notifications, application switcher does not work or is buggy, settings are forgotten on every reboot, developer settings do not open, mobile data cannot be disabled, can’t launch application info…

FP4 Root Access is possible, maybe a bit risky

Help Fairphone 4

hirnsushi June 6, 2023, 11:14am 397

Latest boot.img in case someone needs it