Tutorial Root HTC Sensation Updated on ICS

HTC rolled out Ice Cream Sandwich update for HTC Sensation recently, HTC Sensation owners must be enjoying the taste of Ice Cream Sandwich and you must know benefits of rooting if you are reading this to root your HTC Sensation with Ice Cream Sandwich on it. Credits of this tutorial goes to XDA member theSnakeX for putting up this method of root for htc sensation owners. In this tutorial you'll know a step by step procedure about how to root your HTC Sensation updated on ICS.

You can root your HTC Sensation which is updated to official ICS Rom and has HBoot 1.27.000 without S-Off that's right you don't need to S-Off your device to root.
Now Let's quickly jump to the tutorial.

Things you Need
Download this HTC One Xll-in-One Toolkit V1.0
Download this CWM Recovery 5.8.0.9
Download this SuperSU0.88.zip

How to Root
Now follow these steps

Step 1 : First Copy and paste the SupperSU.zip file to your SD card root.
Step 2 : Now Extract the HTC One X All-In-One Toolkit V1.0 to the Desktop.
Step 3 : Connect device and make sure it is in the charging mode and Tick or Check the USB development or debugging option. ( Enable USB Debugging or Development)
Step 4 : Now Run the One X.exe application.
Step 5 : Install the HTC drivers.
****If you have already unlocked your HTC Sensation bootloader from HTCdev.com then skip step 6 and just follow from step 7****
Step 6 : Register in HTCdev.com website, choose Unlock Bootloader, choose your device and follow the instructions. ~This May Void your Warranty~
Step 7 : Now Rename the CWM recovery to CWM5827, then place (copy) it to HTC One X All-In-One Toolkit folder/Data folder/recoveries and replace the one inside.
Step 8 : Flush the CWM recovery using the toolkit, You will have CWM  recover installed in your device.
Step 9 : From Commands choose Boot into recovery and from CWM flush the SuperSU.zip.

Voilà! Now you have Rooted HTC Sensation Updated on ICS

Disclaimer : DroidReader will not be held responsible for any loss or damage to your device as a result of following this tutorial. It is not advised to follow this tutorial if you don't exactly know what you are doing.
If you want to read more on this tutorial you can follow this original thread on XDA

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