How to Root the Verizon Droid Charge (I510) running Android 2.3.x (FP5)

Now that you have the required custom recovery, the next step is to root the Droid Charge to gain root access so you can customize your device the way your manufacturer didn’t want you to. Rooting is fairly harmless unless you rlly botch up the procedure and this guide should make it much more sier to do so (not the botching, but rooting).By EditAndroidI. Before You Begin1. You will need to have ClockworkMod Recovery installed on your device for this procedure to work. Useour guideon how to do this to help you.2. Charge your device to 75% or more before you begin.3. Back up everything you feel is important just in case.4. This procedure only works on the Droid Charge running stock Verizon FP5 (Android 2.3) firmware. Do not try this if you are running anything else.II. Necessary DownloadsSuperuser-3.2-RC3-arm-signed.zipIII. Rooting the Droid Charge1. Connect your device to your PC and copySuperuser-3.2-RC3-arm-signed.zipto your device.2. Boot into ClockworkMod Recovery. To do this,i. Power down your device.ii. Press and hold the Volume Up, Home and Power buttons until you see the logo appr.iii. Relse the Power button but continue holding the Home and Power button until you get to CWM3. Use the Volume Up and Down buttons to navigate to and highlightMounts and Storage, and press the Power button to select it.4. Highlight and selectMount system.5. Go back to the main menu.6. SelectInstall zip from sdcard.7. HighlightChoose zip from sdcardand select it with the Power button.8. Navigate to the loion ofSuperuser-3.2-RC3-arm-signed.zipon the next screen and select it.9. SelectYes – Install Superuser-3.2-RC3-arm-signed.zip.10. Go back to the main menu and selectreboot system nowto restart your device.Once the device reboots, it should have root access and you will be able to run any root-requiring app you desire!