[GUIDE]How To Run A RUU topic

General Information

From time to time while While Looking Through The Question & Answering Section I See At lest 3-5 Threads Talking About "How Do I get Back To Stock" Or "How Do I Run A Ruu" Now Most (Hopefully) Already Know How To Do This But To Those Who Don't Or Just Want To Review On What To Do Then To Day Is Your Lucky Day

Prerequisites

1. HTC One S (This Guide Can Be Used For Most HTC Phone Just Don't Use The Stock Recovery )


2. Ruu For Your Phone Or What Ever Floats Your Boat


3. Stock Recovery


4. Windows Computer


5. Fastboot Drivers


6. Android USB Cable


7. Over 50% Battery Life


8. About 15-30 Min Of Your Time

Getting the RUU

Let's Start Of By Getting Your Ruu
I Would Get RUU From Here Android RUU
Get The RUU That matches your carrier If you are S-Off/SuperCID,
you can run any RUU. Otherwise it must match those or it will not run.
So Grab Your Ruu For Your Phone Then Proceed To The Next Step

Testing FastBoot

So For Your Phone To Go In To Ruu Mode To Go Back To Stock You Will Need Fastboot Hopefully You Have It Installed Already But If Your Doubtful And Don't Think You Have It Then...
Boot in To Bootloader With VolDown+Power Button
Go To Your FastBoot Folder Click On The Folder With CTRL And Right Clicking The Mouse And And Type The Following Commands

 

Code:

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Fastboot devices

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You Should Get This

Code:

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HT24RW406168    fastboot

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Or some Thing Along Those Lines If Not Then DownLoad HTC Drivers I will Provide You With A Link On Where To Find Them

Flashing Stock Recovery

NOTE If You Have No Custom Recovery Then And You Are On Stock Recovery Then You Do Not Need This Step

Now We Will Need To Flash Stock Recovery For The Ruu To work Good Thing For You It Is In The Zip I Have Provided For You
Look For The Zip At The Bottom Of The Thread And Flash It In Recovery After You Have Flashed It In recovery Then Reboot To Bootloader

Running Your Ruu

Now IF You Have Gotten This Far Then Its Time For You To Run Your Ruu So
Have Your Phone In Bootloader > Fastboot Then Double Click The Ruu And Let It Run

 

Now it May Take Some Time For It To Load Up Complete Normal After It Has Gone In To
It Will Give You Some Info Just Go Past It And Once You Get To The End With Your Phone
Plugged In Give It The Finely OK And Let The Ruu Do Its Magic

 

Now Your Phone Is In A Delicate State So If You Remove The Cable OR Any Thing Should Happen Your Phone Will BRICK
Once It Is Done It Will reboot Your Phone And You Will Be Stock Again.

 

Files/Info

HTC Drivers
Stock Recovery For Ville Only
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