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Installing recovery using fastboot

You can use fastboot to install your recovery image to the device.

Installing ClockworkMod Recovery on the {{{device_name}}}

1. Your {{{device_name}}} should still be connected to your PC via USB from the last step
2. Power off the {{{device_name}}} and activate the bootloader {{{device_recovery_boot_steps}}}
3. Once the device is in fastboot mode, verify your PC sees the device by typing fastboot devices
   • If you don't see your device serial number, and instead see "<waiting for device>", fastboot is not configured properly on your machine. See fastboot documentation for more info.
4. On your PC, download the ClockworkMod Nexus 4 recovery image (at time of writing, 6.0.4.7)
5. On your PC, download the ClockworkMod Nexus 5 recovery image (at time of writing, 6.0.5.0)
6. Flash CWM to your {{{device_name}}}, making sure to use the proper filename for the image you downloaded:

 $ fastboot flash recovery recovery-clockwork-6.0.4.3-{{{device_codename}}}.img
 sending 'recovery' (6526 KB)...
 OKAY [  0.802s]
 writing 'recovery'...
 OKAY [  1.245s]
 finished. total time: 2.048s
 $ fastboot reboot
 rebooting...
 
 finished. total time: 0.020s

7. Reboot to bootloader, by powering off, then {{{device_recovery_boot_steps}}}
8. Use the Volume Up or Volume Down key to select "Recovery mode", and the Power button to enter recovery.
9. At this point, ClockworkMod should load.