Root HTC Droid Eris To Run Android 2.1

Mobiles OS has released a new package for the HTC Droid Eris to root the device and upgrade the device from Android 1.5 to Android 2.1.

HTC Droid Eris Android 2.1 Root

The HTC Droid Eris root is only for Android 1.5 devices right now. If you use it for anything else, you might brick your phone. Instructions for rooting the Droid Eris can be found at the thefuzz4.net site.

The root for Droid Eris will update the OS to the latest version aka, Android 2.1. Users who run the root will not be able to rollback to Android 1.5 with the current root. Please make sure to backup your phone data and applications before you root the Droid Eris.

Disclaimer: We are not responsible if you brick your device, so root at your own risk.

[via Android Forums]

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  1. Ken on March 15th, 2010 at 2:29 pm #

    Will this permit using the Google Maps with GPS on the ERIS???

  2. eorourke on April 7th, 2010 at 8:32 am #

    Original 2.1 ROM's for the Eris may have had an expiration date. Learn how to properly root your Eris and install an updated version of the ROM . Read more here: http://eugeneorourke.com/blog/how-to-root-your-dr…