Easy Tutorial Flash Custom Kernel On XPERIA X8

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After Yesterday i have posted tutorial unlock bootlader for Xperia X8 now today i will share how to flash kernel on Xperia X8. For you that maybe still confuse what is the purpuso of unlock bootloader and flash kernel i will give and short explanation. So if you have unlock bootloader it will allows you to flash custom kernel, and flash custom kernel will also allows you to install custom rom. because custom rom needs an specific kernel
se i can say that the sequence is :
unlock bootlader > flash custom kernel > flash cutom rom

READ FIRST

So for you that want to flash custom kernel you must unlock the bootloader first. Because if you don't unlock it your phone will be hard brick. so please be carefull and make sure you have unlock bootlader before flash kernel
every rom will use a special kernel / kernel itself. very important that you make sure the kernel what should be used every time you want to install custom rom that require kernel
I have do This Tutorial and i have succeded flash custom kernel with nAa-12 dan rom kuyadroid 4.5.4
Do with your own risk

How To Flash Custom Kernel on Xperia X8

Download the latest version of flash tool. after download, install flash tool flash tool and then open the folder and go to the driver .. click to install and select the driver for your xperia x8.
restart your computer
After restart, open windows task manager by press ctrl+alt+del
go to the process tab then find adb.exe, click then press end process
Download File kernel that you will install, at this time i use nAa-12 kernel
After download the kernel put the .ftf krenel file to foler flashtool > firmware
Open flashtool.exe
choose the version that match with your computer 32(86) bit or 64(64) bit
choose the thunder arrow and select flashmode
make sure that you select the right kernel and on the firmware content choose kernel.sin
Click Ok, then follow the instruction that appear
turn off your phone by press the back button while beak usb cabel .. wait until your phone detected in flash tool.
wait until the process finish
after finished, reboot your phone then see on setting>about>kernel verison. you will see the kernel version that you have installed