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This is version1. 5 of the Toshiba Thrive easy flash process. This process is a DOS batch script that will allow you to do the following:

ROOT
1. Flash a rooted boot image to the boot partition of the device.
2. Transfer the su binary file to the /system/xbin directory on the device.
3. Transfer the busybox binary file to the /system/xbin directory on the device.
4. Transferthe Superuser.apk to the /system/app directory on the device.
5. Set all the permisions for the transfered files.
6. Allow ClockWorkMod recovery to be flashed.

UNROOT
1. Remove all symbolic links in the /system/xbin directory for the busybox binary.
2. Remove the su binary file from the /system/xbin directory on the device.
3. Remove the busybox binary file from the/system/xbin directory on the device.
4. Remove the Superuser.apk application from the /system/app directory on the device.
5. Flash a stock boot image to the boot partition of the device.
6. Allow stock recovery to be flashed.

Flash recovery
1. Flash a recovery image to the recovery partition of the device.

If you have any questions or comments about this DOS batch script, please PMme on www.thriveforums.org or tabletroms.com. My user name is dalepl and I will be happy to take any suggestions or comments to make this better. This dos batch script is a prelude to a Windows One Click root application to be created. If you use this DOS batch script to root your device, I am not responsible for any damage that you may incur by attempting this and/or rooting your device.INSTRUCTIONS – Installing USB ADB Drivers:
You must first load the USB ADB drivers for the Thrive. I have included the USB ADB drivers with this package in the USB ADB DRIVERS folder. To do this, do the following:

Windows 7
To install the Android USB driver on Windows 7 for the first time:
1. Connect your Android-powered device to your computer's USB port.
2. Right-click onComputer from your desktop or Windows Explorer, and select Manage.
3. Select Devices in the left pane.
4. Locate and expand Other device in the right pane.
5. Right-click the device name (such as Nexus S) and select Update Driver Software. This will launch the Hardware Update Wizard.
6. Select Browse my computer for driver software and click Next.
7. Click Browse andlocate the USB driver folder. (The USB Driver is located in \USB ADB Drivers\ directory.)
8. Click Next to install the driver.

Windows XP
To install the Android USB driver on Windows XP for the first time:
1. Connect your Android-powered device to your computer's USB port. Windows will detect the device and launch the Hardware Update Wizard.
2. Select Install from a listor specific location and click Next.
3. Select Search for the best driver in these locations; un-check Search removable media; and check include this location in the search.
4. Click Browse and locate the USB driver folder. (The USB Driver is located in \USB ADB Drivers\ directory.)
5. Click Next to install the driver.


Windows Vista
To install the Android USB driver onWindows Vista for the first time:
1. Connect your Android-powered device to your computer's USB port. Windows will detect the device and launch the Found New Hardware wizard.
2. Select Locate and install driver software.
3. Select Don't search online.
4. Select I don't have the disk. Show me other options.
5. Select Browse my computer for driver software.6. Click Browse and locate the USB driver folder. (The USB Driver is located in \USB ADB Drivers\ directory.) As long as you specified the exact location of the installation package, you may leave Include subfolders checked or unchecked—it doesn't matter.
7. Click Next. Vista may prompt you to confirm the privilege elevation required for driver installation. Confirm it.
8. When...