Install Android Custom Roms(or android 2.2,2.3,..) on Xperia x8(or E15i)

This article will explain about how to update Sony Ericsson Xperia X8 to OS Android v2.3 Gingerbread. Xperia X8 was released featured with the official system of Android 2.1 Ecrair, and no update is provided for this type of Sony Ericsson phone. So, people who want to update their X8 should know that the update will destroy the guarantee of the phone itself. You have to consider first wether you want to get along this update or just stay on the Android version on the phone.
Files you need to download: (Click to get redirected to the download page).
1.Cutoms roms that you can install on your xperia
2.Xrecovery files
 

Before installation of Gingerbread on you X8, it is better to back up your phone to keep your files and data setiing on your phone save. Make sure you have rooted your X8 and xRecovery is installed on your phone

After you backup your phone, now follow the steps below carefully to avoid any unwanted
thing to your phone:
>Create a new folder on your desktop and rename it as per your choice. Here let’s
consider that folder’s name is “XYZ”
>Now move the downloaded “Android Froyo Custom ROM” to the “XYZ” folder.
>The Custom ROM is a RAR archive so you need to extract it using WinRAR.
For extracting the Custom Rom just Right Click on the file and then click on “Extract
Here”
It will get extracted and “Android Gingerbread Custom ROM’s” folder will be
created.
>Now connect your Sony Ericsson XPERIA X8 Phone with your PC via USB cable.
>Select “Open Folder to view files” in the Autoplay box and then click on OK.
>Now Go To backup folder present inside the xrecovery folder (xrecovery – > backup)
>Copy “Android Gingerbread Custom ROM’s” folder to backup folder from “XYZ”
folder.
>When it’s done, disconnect your phone from your PC.
>Switch/Power off your phone and wait for five seconds.
>Now Switch/Power on your phone again and as soon as the Sony Ericsson logo
flashes on the screen start pressing the back key continuously.
This will take you to the Xrecovery menu.
>Now select install custom rom and wait unit it is installed
> Switch/Power off your phone and wait for five seconds.
>Wait for some till and your phone is ready with custom  rom