Huawei Stock Restore
If you have any difficult boot issues or if you need to send back your device for repair, download and install your device's stock firmware.
Huawei periodically removes ROMs from their website, so if you can't find it there, download them from the mirrors below.
For best results, try to find a ROM that is closest to your device/operator/country.
- Huawei IDEOS U8150 / T-Mobile Comet
- Madmodder.co.uk - Huawei U8150
- Johnny Paranoia - Huawei U8150 Firmware
- Nuove Rom Ufficiali by EP690D (need to create an account)
- U8150 V100R001C18B842 (Kenya Safaricom)
- U8150 V100R001C183B825 (NZ 2degrees)
- If your SDCard is not already formatted to FAT32, do so now. Remember to backup all your files.
- Create a folder called on the root of your SDCard.
- Extract the file from the stock ROM above and put it in .
- Turn off your phone and make sure the SDCard is in the phone.
- Hold the + + buttons to enter update mode.
- Your phone will start updating and reboot. You have now restored to stock!
Note: All non-Android projects have moved to the BASLQC Wiki.
- Introduction - A quick intro to the rationale and ideals of this guide, and smartphone modding in general.
- General Setup - Learn how to install and run the tools you need to succeed.
- Device Guides - Customized, fully decked out guides for rooting each and every device we could find.
- General OS Customizations - General customizations that work on all devices of a specific OS.
- General Guidelines - The ideals that you should uphold while working with and editing this guide.
- Device Guide Templates - Templates and general guidelines for creating customized guides for a device.
- Linux - Run a full desktop OS on your little mobile device; research is being made to make it comfortable to use in the mobile space.
- Glossary - Contains all the crazy acronyms and word soup that you'll need to wade through when using this guide.
- Android Buying Guide for Modders - While modding can fix up an outdated device, it will make your life easier to buy the right device from the start.