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RUU Update mode explained (oem-78)

HTC RUU Update tool for Windows uses underlying tools to perform the upgrade. Here is the essential list of what's going on.

# Get list of attached devices
adb devices

# Check battery power for detected device.
adb -s <SN> shell cat /sys/class/power_supply/battery/capacity

# Get current device version
adb -s <SN> shell getprop ro.build.description

# Reboot into RUU mode in bootloader
adb -s <SN> shell reboot oem-78

# Check if device is is disconnected from usermode
adb devices

# If not present any more, check via fastboot
fastboot devices

# If detected, check if in RUU mode
fastboot -s <SN> getvar boot-mode

# If mode returns RUU, start the upgrade by erasing cache
fastboot -s <SN> erase cache

# Upload rom.zip file and flash
fastboot -s <SN> flash zip rom.zip

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