Rooting your i-mate SPL

OS: Microsoft Windows Mobile 5.0 Smartphone

CPU: 200 MHz ARM926EJ-S

Display: 2.2" inc

Camera: 2 MP, Single

By default, the bootloader i-mate SPL is locked on the phone. This is done so that the novice user does not make a fatal error while editing the device kernel and does not turn the phone into a brick.

Advantages of Rooting your i-mate SPL

Load your custom apps with higher privileges.

You can unlock the bootloader and then enable Root Access

You can make a full backup of the device

You can install your own ROMs.

Disadvantages of Rooting your i-mate SPL

Voids the phone warranty.

Cause Update Issues.

Brick your device.

Malware can easily breach your mobile security.

How to root i-mate SPL with Computer (via Windows Phone Internals)

Before starting the rooting process, follow these steps.

1. Backup Your Device.
2. Make sure your battery is charged to 90%.
3. Just to be safe, reboot your device.

Rooting via Windows Phone Internals

Thomas Nilan
Smartphone Expert

Thomas Nilan is a mobile phone expert with in-depth knowledge of the Android and iOS operating systems, who understands the settings of various hidden features that allow you to expand the capabilities of your smartphone, as well as get information about what is going on inside the phone for future repairs. He is an authority in his field, which has allowed him to become a ghostwriter for several technology publications, and he enjoys writing small mobile applications for testing smartphones.