How to: Guide on rooting Lenovo P700

For anyone of those who owned a Lenovo P700 Mobile Phone and want to root their device, here is the guide from the XDA-Developer.

See the quick overview of the procedure:

1. Connect your P700 (powered ON) to your PC using the supplied USB cable.
2. Open command prompt and type “ADB devices”. This should show a set of numbers corresponding to your device.
3. Browse to the location where you placed the S2-4.0 folder. Open it and run P700_ROOTv1.0.exe.
4. Wait until your device is ready.
5. Hit Enter and your device will reboot again. Follow the on screen instruction and wait until your device is ready.
6. Hit Enter when your device has completely restarted.
7. Now you will be prompted with the following line: uid=0 gid=0 (follow the instructions next to it).
8. Hit Enter again and your device will reboot for a third time and you will see the following lines: Remount succeeded….....
9. Once your device is completely restarted, hit Enter and the windowed root dialog will automatically close.

To further continue this procedure, head on to the actual thread: xda-developer