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My experiements with rooting wildfire!

Method 1: Only unrevoked3 Steps followed: http://forum.xda-developers.com/showthread.php?t=788776 Result: Failure First I tried with unrevoked3 It didn't work out. The reflash_package.exe program gave the message "Error: unable to get root. Is your firmware too new?" The same issue is mentioned in comments to this page . I saw it after I got the error :( Method 2: Revolutionary (also uses GoldCard and unrevoked3) Steps followed: http://forum.xda-developers.com/showthread.php?t=1145035 and http://www.aritrasen.com/2011/09/17/how-to-root-htc-wildfire-2-2-1-and-install-cyanogenmod/ Result: Success! Revolutionary does not work with HBOOT 1.02.0000 that my Wildfire has. I need to downgrade it to HBOOT 1.01.0001 :( Followed mainly the link ( http://www.aritrasen.com/2011/09/17/how-to-root-htc-wildfire-2-2-1-and-install-cyanogenmod/ ) and was able to do these: a) Downgrade HBOOT from 1.02.0000 to 1.01.0001 b) Getting S-OFF One note here: The abov...