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1Hardware
- Remove the back of the phone, along with the battery and any sim cards
- Unscrew the back, then remove the back
- remove the tape wires that lead to the sim card and the menu buttons
- remove the motherboard from the screen\
- remove the tape wire between the screen and the motherboard
- find the cameras (they are obvious, they look like cameras)
- remove the tape wires connecting the cameras to the motherboard
- find the microphone (it is located at the bottom of the motherboard on
the side towards the screen, it is a golden square/rectangle looking thing with a hole in it on the top)- use pliers to break the microphone
- go to the software instructions
- find the gps pad (the gps pad is a golden thing that is really thin, and has a point at the top. the gps pad is located near the top of the battery-sided motherboard)
- use the knife to break the gps pad off
go back to the software instructions
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2Software
- install a rootchecker app
- install kingoroot apk at kingoapp.com
- run the kingoroot apk
you should now be root (go back to hardware instructions)
if you arent root, follow the instructions at xda forums
- degoogle the phone (i would reccomend using LineageOS, i am also creating my own os named ethOS)
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