I decided to return my V10 back to stock, so I flashed the recovery, boot, and system img from this post.
Everything was successful, but now the phone won't boot. It just sits at the LG logo.
How long did you wait for it to boot? Did you factory reset? Not sure if you need to, I don't believe you do but might be an option.
If you still have twrp, flash this zip from @mikeyinid
http://forum.xda-developers.com/showthread.php?p=63660434
If you don't have twrp, perhaps reflashing the other images through fastboot again.
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Warrior1975 said:
How long did you wait for it to boot? Did you factory reset? Not sure if you need to, I don't believe you do but might be an option.
If you still have twrp, flash this zip from @mikeyinid
http://forum.xda-developers.com/showthread.php?p=63660434
If you don't have twrp, perhaps reflashing the other images through fastboot again.
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I waited for almost 2 hours while the LG Mobile Support Tool was running. Still sits at the LG logo. Are there any other images available besides the one from TheJesus? The LG Support Tool recognizes the phone, but doesn't download anything when it tries to update recovery.
I also tried booting to recovery using the power + volume down button, still freezes at the LG logo
The LG Mobile support tool is deprecated. You now have to use LG Bridge. You should be able to get back to bootloader by
powering down the phone
Plugging in a micro usb from pc to phone
Hold vol⬇+power
When you see the LG logo release Power (while still holding vol⬇)
Press again the Power while holding vol⬇
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Does LG Bridge have the Update Recovery option like the support tool? I'm returning the phone & need to restore it completely back to stock
KAsp3rd said:
The LG Mobile support tool is deprecated. You now have to use LG Bridge. You should be able to get back to bootloader by
powering down the phone
Plugging in a micro usb from pc to phone
Hold vol+power
When you see the LG logo release Power (while still holding vol)
Press again the Power while holding vol
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LG Bridge doesn't recognize the device. When I do vol+power, I can get to the Factory data reset screen, but after I select Yes, I get the little android for 2 seconds, then it goes back to the LG logo and freezes
Sounds like you are missing your recovery. Can you adb and fastboot? If so you can flash the stock recovery.img.
Link for recovery:
http://forum.xda-developers.com/showthread.php?p=63604156
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captaindoobers said:
LG Bridge doesn't recognize the device. When I do vol+power, I can get to the Factory data reset screen, but after I select Yes, I get the little android for 2 seconds, then it goes back to the LG logo and freezes
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Try it without your battery in (letting the usb on your pc power the device). I'll have a definitive answer on how to get into bootloader shortly. Just picked up my replacement device so I have to unlock and root my device again as well
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@captaindoobers: With your phone turned off. Hold Vol up and plug your phone into the USB (it must be plugged into your pc)
This should boot you to fastboot mode
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@captaindoobers: With your phone turned off. Hold Vol up and plug your phone into the USB (it must be plugged into your pc)
This should boot you to fastboot mode
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When I did that, it flashed Download Mode for a second, and now I'm in a Firmware Update screen that's sitting at 0%.
adb still says device not found, and fastboot just says 'waiting for device"
KAsp3rd said:
@captaindoobers: With your phone turned off. Hold Vol up and plug your phone into the USB (it must be plugged into your pc)
This should boot you to fastboot mode
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Keep in mind, all I did to get to this point was flash all 3 images from this post
http://forum.xda-developers.com/lg-v10/development/lg-h901-stock-img-files-boot-recovery-t3238638
fastboot flash boot boot.img
fastboot flash recovery stock_recovery.img
fastboot flash system system.img
All 3 flashes were successful (although flashing system.img only took about 4 seconds, which I thought should take much longer considering the size)
captaindoobers said:
Keep in mind, all I did to get to this point was flash all 3 images from this post
http://forum.xda-developers.com/lg-v10/development/lg-h901-stock-img-files-boot-recovery-t3238638
fastboot flash boot boot.img
fastboot flash recovery stock_recovery.img
fastboot flash system system.img
All 3 flashes were successful (although flashing system.img only took about 4 seconds, which I thought should take much longer considering the size)
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I apologize, I told you wrong. You need to take the same steps but instead of volume up it is volume down.
To recap:
Make sure phone is powered off.
Make sure USB is plugged into PC.
With device powered down;
Press and hold the volume down key;
While holding volume down;
Insert microUSB plug into device.
That should get you to fastboot where you might be able to reflash twrp
KAsp3rd said:
I apologize, I told you wrong. You need to take the same steps but instead of volume up it is volume down.
To recap:
Make sure phone is powered off.
Make sure USB is plugged into PC.
With device powered down;
Press and hold the volume down key;
While holding volume down;
Insert microUSB plug into device.
That should get you to fastboot where you might be able to reflash twrp
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that worked. I was able to reflash TWRP and flash the stock ROM. Thanks for your help!
captaindoobers said:
that worked. I was able to reflash TWRP and flash the stock ROM. Thanks for your help!
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Glad we were able to finally figure this out. Now we'll have to remember this in the future.
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Think this thread is Gold @mgbotoe
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KwestJones said:
Think this thread is Gold @mgbotoe
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Will be adding it to resource
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Is there a method of recovery if the bootloader was relocked and OEM unlocking was disabled?
KAsp3rd said:
The LG Mobile support tool is deprecated. You now have to use LG Bridge. You should be able to get back to bootloader by
I just want to thank you KASP
I was stuck for 12 Hours. Trying to get this thing into recovery
You sir are a god among men and I owe you a life debt.
Sincerely speaking
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Think u have flash boot, flash system, reboot, then flash recovery?
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I was trying to flash a custom recovery on my lg optimus one. When my phone restarted it became stuck on the lg logo. Im really scared that i accidentally bricked it. Does anyone know how to fix this? Anything would be really great help.
Shut down the phone, boot into fastboot mode by pressing "home+power" buttons.
Flash CWM via fastboot method ;-)
Actually, your recovery got corrupted. Also, please search before posting a new thread
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thanks for tip but ive been holding the home and power button for a while now but its still stuck on the lg logo. Sorry i just panicked because i really don't wana brick my phone "/
Hironel said:
thanks for tip but ive been holding the home and power button for a while now but its still stuck on the lg logo. Sorry i just panicked because i really don't wana brick my phone "/
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Shutdown first and then press home + power button
Hold it until you see something like fastboot mode
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okay i did all of that.
How long do i have to hold it? Because ive been holding it for a while and it still stuck on the lg logo.
Home+power+volume up button may be help you..
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its not helping either "/
Home + Volume down + Power. That's my one.
laa dee daaa
posting rules suk
foxy_meow said:
posting rules suk
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So u tryin to spam for geting 10 posts?
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maybe?
sowee lol
Hold down the home volume down and power button(even after the lg logo) till you get to the recovery. And if this does not work then use the fastboot method to revive ur phone (Y)
I posted a thread for Lg stuck screen,and no boot up nothing worked for me ,my phone now is at lg service,and im waiting for answer..
same happened to me, I pulled out my battery, then I hold volume down and back bouttons together and connect the USB cable, this booted me in emergency mode and I was able to flash KDZ SUCESSFULLY
How to reflash recovery? my phone's recovery is corrupted after using CWM coz i chose LG Vortex n my model is SU 370(korean optimus 1). can't go fast boot, but i can still get in2 emergency mode. already tried flashing original firmware with kdz but failed. Is thr any software just to flash back the original recovery in emergency mode? can i use adb?
monkstar said:
How to reflash recovery? my phone's recovery is corrupted after using CWM coz i chose LG Vortex n my model is SU 370(korean optimus 1). can't go fast boot, but i can still get in2 emergency mode. already tried flashing original firmware with kdz but failed. Is thr any software just to flash back the original recovery in emergency mode? can i use adb?
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U need to use adb with fast boot mode. Do fastboot erase recovery. This will erase the recovery then do fastboot flash recovery recovery.img. and ur done.
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My phone failed a flash of stock .sbf and is now in boot loop. I now can't use RSL because even though my drivers are intalled, Windows shows Unrecognized Device. I've tried all USB ports on the PC... I've tried a completely different PC... same result.
It also uninstalled my recovery and all I get is the /!\ Android screen.
How can I restore the phone?
When you get the /!\ press volume up and volume down to get into stock recovery. Do a factory reset and reboot system. See if that works.
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jrebo said:
When you get the /!\ press volume up and volume down to get into stock recovery. Do a factory reset and reboot system. See if that works.
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I feel so stupid. Problem solved. Thanks much!
I accidently booted my phone without loading a ROM onto it and now it won't even start. It doesn't even vibrate. HELP!!
Try holding volume up + volume down + power for a few seconds. If the phone vibrates, let go of the power button. You should have booted into recovery.
nope nothing
Have you tried restoring to stock using odin?
http://forum.xda-developers.com/showthread.php?t=1634087
jpark623 said:
Have you tried restoring to stock using odin?
http://forum.xda-developers.com/showthread.php?t=1634087
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How do I put it back to stock if the phone doesn't turn on?
Can you put it into any boot/flash mode when connecting it to your computer?
If so, for a quick fix I would flash the device using Odin or Flashtool and load a Rom that way.
Hope this helped if so click that Thanks button
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You gotta get into download mode somehow either with computer and Odin or through different button combination on device try Heimdall as well might be able to use that but if you can't get into bootloader or recovery then it's a wrap
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UncleLester said:
Can you put it into any boot/flash mode when connecting it to your computer?
If so, for a quick fix I would flash the device using Odin or Flashtool and load a Rom that way.
Hope this helped if so click that Thanks button
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How exactly do I flash/boot via Odin?
There is no change when I plug in my phone into my computer
Yes, do as UncleLester has said. Try hold volume down + power for 10+ seconds. If you're able to go into download mode, you can restore to stock. If the phone doesn't turn on at all, I'm not sure what else you can do...
yeah, I held down the volume up + down + power for almost a minute. Nothing :/
I'm with jpark623 with that if none of the above work I'm afraid your a bit stuck.
What device is it by the way? And how did you get into this mess?
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Download mode is accessible by volume down + power. Recovery mode is volume down + volume up + power. Don't press volume up for download mode.
My phone is not even recognized in the ID:COM Section
Were you able to access download mode? If so, then you need to install drivers. If not, you NEED to be in download mode.
monkeeboi said:
How exactly do I flash/boot via Odin?
There is no change when I plug in my phone into my computer
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There is a thread with a link to a Flashtool download or do what I done and Google Odin and download that.
Odin and Flashtool are programs that make flashing a little easier, the device needs to be put in a fastboot/flash/recovery mode (depending on device it's usually a combo of volume up + volume down or sometimes including the home button) when it's in it, Odin or Flashtool will detect it thats when you can select your chosen Rom.
I use Odin more than Flashtool just because I came across it first and it's never let me down however I haven't used it in a while, when I downloaded it though it did have a little 'how to' guide so everything you need to know will be im there.
Hope this helped if so click that 'Thanks' button
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UncleLester said:
I'm with jpark623 with that if none of the above work I'm afraid your a bit stuck.
What device is it by the way? And how did you get into this mess?
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I was trying out different custom roms that I had downloaded. I had just finished one and decided to change it. After booting it into recovery mode, I had wiped the cache and reset it back to factory settings. I tried to load a roam named "JZO54K.N7000XXLS7". It errored and stopped trying to install. Afterwards I ended up wiping it again and resetting the cache to make sure there were no remnants. Following this, I rebooted the phone and now i'm in this position
monkeeboi said:
yeah, I held down the volume up + down + power for almost a minute. Nothing :/
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From just reading that I think your device has had it, if your getting no response from those combos them I doubt the computer will read it as it wont have power.
Sorry chum bad times
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UncleLester said:
There is a thread with a link to a Flashtool download or do what I done and Google Odin and download that.
Odin and Flashtool are programs that make flashing a little easier, the device needs to be put in a fastboot/flash/recovery mode (depending on device it's usually a combo of volume up + volume down or sometimes including the home button) when it's in it, Odin or Flashtool will detect it thats when you can select your chosen Rom.
I use Odin more than Flashtool just because I came across it first and it's never let me down however I haven't used it in a while, when I downloaded it though it did have a little 'how to' guide so everything you need to know will be im there.
Hope this helped if so click that 'Thanks' button
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It seems that i'm not even able to even get into recovery or download mode as it is a blank screen, no matter how long I hold down the buttons for.
Sounds like you somehow hard bricked your phone... Not sure how you can recover your phone without professional help. Sorry I couldn't help.
I had only just got this phone a day ago :/
Hello everyone!! Have problem with my E970...everything was ok before I try to flash new rom ATT-Stock-E97020j, on 50% installation phone has turned off...after he only show LG logo and black screen and restart all the time!! i Try to repair him with Tennybin and flash with LGNPST (evrerything go well, slick) but my phone again only show lg logo and restart all the time. I can only put him into download mod when he is connect on usb, can't go into recovery mode, when I disconnect him from usb no sign of life...
Rooted, unlocked, I have TWRP backup but can't go into recovery :crying:
Sorry for my bad english!!
Thanks
EDIT: something is happened when I try with teenybin(alt) file, red light is blinking, vibrate on power key press, when I push power+vol up I see recovey mod on few seconds but he make restart again and red light is blinking all time ...all this is happened when is phone connect on usb, after disconnect he is dead... Is maybe some problem with battery
Dony28 said:
Hello everyone!! Have problem with my E970...everything was ok before I try to flash new rom ATT-Stock-E97020j, on 50% installation phone has turned off...after he only show LG logo and black screen and restart all the time!! i Try to repair him with Tennybin and flash with LGNPST (evrerything go well, slick) but my phone again only show lg logo and restart all the time. I can only put him into download mod when he is connect on usb, can't go into recovery mode, when I disconnect him from usb no sign of life...
Rooted, unlocked, I have TWRP backup but can't go into recovery :crying:
Sorry for my bad english!!
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Use the "alt teenybin" in LGNPST. You should then be able to get into recovery by pressing vol up + power.
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mikeylikey said:
Use the "alt teenybin" in LGNPST. You should then be able to get into recovery by pressing vol up + power.
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Yes I was try with "alt teenybin"...you can see my edit post up!
- teenybin - no change
-"alt teenybin"- vibrate on power, red light blinking, recovery mode on vol up +pwr but restart again
- ATT E970 20j Stock .bin: LGE970ATT-V20j-Stock.bin.zip with LGNPST - NO CHANGE
Thanks
Dony28 said:
Yes I was try with "alt teenybin"...you can see my edit post up!
- teenybin - no change
-"alt teenybin"- vibrate on power, red light blinking, recovery mode on vol up +pwr but restart again
- ATT E970 20j Stock .bin: LGE970ATT-V20j-Stock.bin.zip with LGNPST - NO CHANGE
Thanks
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Sounds like a dead battery. Plug it into the wall charger for at least a couple of hours and then see if you can get into recovery. Worse case, may need to do a battery pull. It can be done and is fairly easy...you just need the proper tool.
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mikeylikey said:
Sounds like a dead battery. Plug it into the wall charger for at least a couple of hours and then see if you can get into recovery. Worse case, may need to do a battery pull. It can be done and is fairly easy...you just need the proper tool.
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I will try this, don't see any other solution!!
http://forum.xda-developers.com/showthread.php?t=2039707
Dony28 said:
Yes I was try with "alt teenybin"...you can see my edit post up!
- teenybin - no change
-"alt teenybin"- vibrate on power, red light blinking, recovery mode on vol up +pwr but restart again
- ATT E970 20j Stock .bin: LGE970ATT-V20j-Stock.bin.zip with LGNPST - NO CHANGE
Thanks
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Yes if you can sit in recovery mode, your battery *should* charge there.
[r.]GimP said:
Yes if you can sit in recovery mode, your battery *should* charge there.
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I can't, he restart immediately. Only download mode when I connect him on usb
Heh i FIX my phone!!! Thanks to xj220gt for useful post " Unbrick phone part: Rapidly Flashing Red Light."
I was disconnect battery on 15 min and after that I was able to enter in recovery
I have an htc droid dna running cyanfox 4.4 its locked and i cannot get into it, it also has fast boot enabled so i cannot reboot into recovery, what do i do? Ive looked but cannot find anything like it.
Plug your phone into your computer. open a command prompt in your platform-tools folder, and type adb reboot bootloader. This will reboot your phone into bootloader, and from there you can access your recovery to do whatever you need to.
ngriggs said:
Plug your phone into your computer. open a command prompt in your platform-tools folder, and type adb reboot bootloader. This will reboot your phone into bootloader, and from there you can access your recovery to do whatever you need to.
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Sorry i forgot to mention but my usb debugging isnt enabled. And it being locked i cannot get into it to enable the usb debugging or disable the fast boot.
You are running a custom rom?
In any event, hold down power until it hard reboots. Once the screen shuts off, keep holding down the power button and press the volume down button at the same time, this should boot you into bootloader to access recovery.
Uzephi said:
You are running a custom rom?
In any event, hold down power until it hard reboots. Once the screen shuts off, keep holding down the power button and press the volume down button at the same time, this should boot you into bootloader to access recovery.
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Yes i do have a custom rom. I tried your tip but it did not help. When i tried (while the phone was on) the phone shut off and the second the screen went blank i pushed down the volume. But it did the same thing as always. Htc logo flashes twice then it boots up.
Can anyone else give some insight?
lolkidz said:
Can anyone else give some insight?
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what do you mean locked? bootloder locked?
mopartonyg said:
what do you mean locked? bootloder locked?
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No, password locked so i cant get into the phone and change settings. And i cant do a factory reset because the phone has fast boot mode enabled, and i dont have usb debugging enabled. So im in a corner here. I was hoping disconnecting the battery would work like a hard reboot and kick off the fast boot but it did not work.
lolkidz said:
No, password locked so i cant get into the phone and change settings. And i cant do a factory reset because the phone has fast boot mode enabled, and i dont have usb debugging enabled. So im in a corner here. I was hoping disconnecting the battery would work like a hard reboot and kick off the fast boot but it did not work.
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You don't need usb debugging enabled to do fastboot commands.
Fastboot oem task 28
Should wipe data for you.
dottat said:
You don't need usb debugging enabled to do fastboot commands.
Fastboot oem task 28
Should wipe data for you.
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It just says waiting for device. And it doesnt appear in the adb list of devices, though it does appear in the computer list of devices
lolkidz said:
It just says waiting for device. And it doesnt appear in the adb list of devices, though it does appear in the computer list of devices
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That means your PC isn't loading then right driver for it in fastboot mode.
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dottat said:
That means your PC isn't loading then right driver for it in fastboot mode.
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As ive said before, the phone is not in fastboot mode for programming. The fast boot im talking about is the mode on some phones that makes it boot up faster because it doesnt turn the phone completely off. Because of that i cannot reboot into my recovery or fastboot.
lolkidz said:
As ive said before, the phone is not in fastboot mode for programming. The fast boot im talking about is the mode on some phones that makes it boot up faster because it doesnt turn the phone completely off. Because of that i cannot reboot into my recovery or fastboot.
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Holding power and volume up until you detect the reboot and then switching to holding only volume down overrides that. Make sure when doing this you are not plugged in.
Soooo, why not just input the password to unlock the phone, just a shot in the dark OR give it back to whom you stole it from?
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robertmoore208 said:
Soooo, why not just input the password to unlock the phone, just a shot in the dark OR give it back to whom you stole it from?
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I did not steal this phone. It was stolen from me. That is why i know everything on the phone, except the password. And the volume up and power method did not work for me.
lolkidz said:
I did not steal this phone. It was stolen from me. That is why i know everything on the phone, except the password. And the volume up and power method did not work for me.
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It is volume down. That could be why it didn't work.
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Uzephi said:
It is volume down. That could be why it didn't work.
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That method still didnt work. Is there something i can do thatll maybe do a softbrick to the phone and allow me to flash it or get into bootloader?
So am i screwed here?
lolkidz said:
So am i screwed here?
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jtag
is there maybe anyway that i could touch 2 spots together on the motherboard to do some sort of hard reset? or would anything like that fry the board? im at the point of desperation