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How to Install S1 Boot Fastboot Driver on Windows 7
If you want to flash or install any file on your Sony Xperia device using a PC, then you need to install the S1 Boot Fastboot driver on your computer. This driver helps to connect your device with the PC and allows you to use ADB and Fastboot commands. You can use these commands for various purposes, such as unlocking bootloader, installing TWRP recovery, rooting your device, flashing custom ROMs, etc.
In this article, we will show you how to download and install the S1 Boot Fastboot driver on Windows 7 in a few easy steps. You can also use this method for Windows 8, Windows 10, and Windows 11. Just follow the instructions carefully and you will be able to use your Sony Xperia device with your PC.
Download S1 Boot Fastboot Driver
The first thing you need to do is to download the S1 Boot Fastboot driver from the link below. This is a zip file that contains the ADB and Fastboot drivers along with the device drivers for Sony Xperia devices. The file size is about 9MB and it was created by XDA member Snoop05[^1^]. Thanks to him for making it so easy to install the drivers.
Install S1 Boot Fastboot Driver on Windows 7
After downloading the zip file, extract it to a folder on your desktop. Then follow these steps to install the S1 Boot Fastboot driver on Windows 7:
- Run the adb-setup-1.4.3.exe file as an administrator.
- A command prompt window will open with some questions. Type Y and press enter for each question.
- The questions are: Do you want to install ADB and Fastboot? Install ADB system-wide? Do you want to install device drivers?
- When you type Y for the last question, a pop-up window will appear. Click Next and then Finish to install the device drivers.
- That's it! You have successfully installed the S1 Boot Fastboot driver on your Windows 7 PC.
Fix S1 Boot Fastboot Driver Not Recognizing Device
If you have installed the driver correctly but your PC is still not recognizing your Sony Xperia device, then you can try this fix:
- Open Device Manager on your PC and look for a yellow icon on the connected device. It may be under Other devices or Portable devices.
- Right-click on it and select Update driver.
- Then click on Browse my computer for driver software.
- Click on Let me pick from a list of available drivers on my computer.
- Select Android Device from the list and then click Next.
- Select Sony sa0114 ADB Interface Driver from the list and then click Next.
- Click Yes if a warning message appears and then click Close when the installation is complete.
- Now your PC should recognize your Sony Xperia device in fastboot mode.
You can now use ADB and Fastboot commands on your device. To enter fastboot mode, turn off your device and then press and hold Volume Up while connecting it to your PC with a USB cable. You should see a blue LED light on your device indicating that it is in fastboot mode.
Conclusion
In this article, we have shown you how to download and install the S1 Boot Fastboot driver on Windows 7. This driver is essential for connecting your Sony Xperia device with your PC and using ADB and Fastboot commands. We hope this guide was helpful for you. If you have any questions or suggestions, feel free to leave a comment below.
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