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How to make nandroid backups. NANDROID_Backup - android-roms - How To: Perform a NANDROID Backup. - Android ROMs will host updates to the OS both Custom and Offical. At this point you should backup your phone via NANDROID 1 Turn your phone off. 2 Hold Home, press Power button to boot into Recovery Mode 3 Press ALT+B to start the backup. 4 Once the backup has completed press Home + Back Next your phone will reboot and load the OS, at this point you should copy the files your just backed up to your PC incase you need to recover your phone 1 Mount your SDCard to your PC 2 On your SDCard change to the nandroid/HT840GZ30985 3 Inside this folder you will see another folder the first 8 digits of this folder name is the date it was created in the YYYYMMDD format and the last four are the time. 4 Copy this entire folder to your PC and save it.

As you make more backups to your phone repeat this process. NOTE:I tend to append the build the backup is of i.e. 20090429-0421_ADP_Hv15_r2 So I know this build is the ADP build by haykuro version 2. Next I explain how to restore your phone from these backups... To Continue on please go to NANDROID / Fastboot. [Q] (Clockwork Mod) What is Nandroid Backup and How Does it Work?

How To Perform And Restore A NANDROID Backup. A backup taken at the right time can save you a LOT of hassle. A NANROID backup is basically a backup of your Android operating system from the phone’s NAND memory, saved to the storage card. It is always advisable to take a NAND backup of your phone before you attempt to flash a new ROM to it so that in case anything goes wrong, you can revert your phone back to its previously working state. In the following guide, we will tell you how you can take a NANDROID backup and restore your phone from one you’ve already taken. Update: You might also want to check our guide on creating NANDroid backups without booting into recovery. Before you can proceed with the backup or restore process, your phone must be rooted and have Clockwork Recovery installed. The easiest way to perform, restore or manage nandroid backups is to use ROM Manager. To take a NANDROID backup: Boot your phone into recovery.

To recover a previously taken NANDROID backup: Advertisement.