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These are instructions on how to root Samsung Galaxy J5 SM-J5008 (running on android 5.1, built id LMY47O.J5008ZMU1AOH2) using Odin on Windows Computer.
Requirements: Your Samsung Galaxy J5 SM-J5008 should have at least 30-40 percent of battery to perform the rooting process.
Optional: You can also verify the root status of your device by using the Root Checker Application.
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[*] Warning: The above tutorial only works for Android 5.1 with the built id LMY47O.J5008ZMU1AOH2.
[*] If your device isn’t running on the same built id LMY47O.J5008ZMU1AOH2, then you need to download and flash the firmware based on the same binary id then after try to root your device from the above method.
[*] No data loss process: Your data, including contacts, pictures, videos, music, won’t be affected using the above method. In short, no data loss process.
[*] Samsung Stock Firmware: If you are looking for the original firmware for your device, then head over to Download Samsung Stock Firmware page.
[*] Samsung USB Driver: If you are looking for the original USB Driver for your device, then head over to Download Samsung USB Driver page.