Credit goes to the creator of the Zenfone 2 installer: @29y6145 Thread and to the maker of the original Intel temporary CWM: @social-design-concepts Thread This is a temporary CWM with the primary purpose of injecting SuperSU onto your Asus Zenfone 2. It doesn't permanently replace recovery. This process looks long, but really is bam 1,2,3 done.
How to Quickly Root your Asus Zenfone 2 Laser ZO11D ANDROID 6.0.1 (WW_21.40.1220.2170_20170719) tested and working 100%. a method that will let you flash TWRP recovery and gain root access without even requiring you to unlock the bootloader
If this is not possible (e.g. no root access to the phone) you can use the abl partition from one of the original ASUS firmware images for the ASUS Zenfone 8.The image for the abl partition is part of the file payload.bin in the zip file with the OS image.
Just as the title says these are unofficial recovery builds for Asus Zenfone 2 Z00A and Z008 models These have been tested and confirmed functional. These are built from current CM devices trees, CM kernel source. Source links provided below. If you find any bugs please report with an attached recovery log. DOWNLOADAsus provide bootloader utility for previous devices, should be up for zenfone 8 soon. I will add signature spoofing and degoogle stock rom. I have done it for all my devices: improved battery life and full control.DggYyY.