[ROOT] Tab 4 SM-T230 [GUIDE] topic

Firstly i have spent the best part of 5 days searching for a root method on the sm-t230 tab 4 and got no where until about 5 mins ago and just for reference and others i am going to put this guide here..

*** I AM NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR YOU DAMAGING YOUR DEVICE IN ANY WAY. THIS METHOD OF ROOT IS TESTED BY ME ON THE DEVICE SM-T230 IF IT WORKS FOR OTHER DEVICES THEN PM ME AND I WILL MAKE A LIST OF SUPPORTED DEVICES.. ***

THINGS NEEDED

> TAB 4 WIFI SM-T230 WITH USB DEBUGGING ENABLED AND DRIVERS INSTALLED
> ADB TOOLS FOR INSTALLING SUPERSU
> ODIN 3.07 + TWRP + SUPERSU ALL WHICH CAN BE FOUND IN THIS ZIP FILE >> DOWNLOAD

THE GUIDE

1. Download and extract the above zip to an easy to access location.

2. put the device into download mode by holding power+vol down+home and connect to computer with usb cable.

3. now run odin 3.07 and select AP and then select the twrp_2.7.1.0_SM-T230.tar.md5 file

4 .hit start in odinand as soon as odin is finished the device turns off for reboot DONT let android boot quickly press power+vol up+home to boot into twrp recovery

5. now goto advanced > adb sideload

6. now open a cmd on computer and use adb to sideload the SuperSU.zip file
eg, adb sideload location/of/zip/SuperSu.zip

7. twrp will now install supersu and binarys

8. reboot as normal to android and download rootchecker form gplay and check for root also granting root access when asked..

9. now also download busybox and install..

you now have rooted your tab 4 sm-t230

dont forget to use the thanks button :P