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RIFF JTAG -Huawei Ideos X1 U8180 (Huawei Gaga) Unbrick – Dead Boot repair

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14.09.2012  RIFF JTAG -Huawei Ideos X1 U8180 (Huawei Gaga) Unbrick – Dead Boot repair

Resurrecting Huawei U8180 is simple with RIFF Box.
Connection can be established with charger connected while battery is inside.

To resurrect Huawei U8180:

  •  Solder JTAG cable to Huawei U8180 JTAG pads;
  •  Connect Huawei U8180 tablet’s charger for power;
  •  Make sure Huawei U8180 is selected in the list of models;
  •  Click Resurrect button;
  •  Wait till software signals a successful operation completion;
  •  De-solder JTAG wires;

Now device is in bootable condition, that is, even if it does not start up normally, you can flash it using known flashing methods.

To enter download mode:

  •  Disconnect PC cable;
  •  Insert battery;
  •  Hold ‘Volume Down’ key and press ‘Power ON’ button.

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RIFF JTAG – Samsung GT-S7500L Galaxy Ace Plus Unbrick – Dead Boot repair

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14.09.2012  RIFF JTAG – Samsung GT-S7500L Galaxy Ace Plus Unbrick – Dead Boot repair

Resurrecting Samsung S7500L is easy with RIFF box.
Note, one simple way to connect over JTAG – connect USB cable to PC and insert battery. In this case phone is automatically powered on, so no need to press any power-on buttons on the phone keypad.

To resurrect Samsung S7500L:

  •  Solder JTAG cable to Samsung S7500L JTAG pads;
  •  Insert USB Data cable into board and PC;
  •  Make sure Samsung S7500L is selected in the list of models;
  •  Click Resurrect button;
  •  Wait till software signals a successful operation completion;
  •  Disconnect power supply, de-solder JTAG wires;

Now phone is in bootable condition, that is, even if it does not start up normally, you can flash it using known flashing methods.

To enter download mode:

  •  Disconnect PC cable;
  •  Insert battery;
  •  Hold ‘Volume Down’ and ‘Home’ keys and press Power-On.

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RIFF JTAG – Samsung GT-S6102 Galaxy Y Duos Unbrick – Dead Boot repair

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14.09.2012   RIFF JTAG – Samsung GT-S6102 Galaxy Y Duos Unbrick – Dead Boot repair

Resurrecting Samsung S6102 is easy with RIFF Box . To power the phone connect USB cable and insert battery. Sometimes it’s needed to press Power On key.
In case phone is not detected de-power phone completely, then wait few seconds, insert USB cable and then insert battery.

To resurrect Samsung S6102:

  •  Solder JTAG cable to Samsung S6102 JTAG pads;
  •  Connect USB cable to phone and PC;
  •  Insert battery;
  •  Make sure Samsung S6102 is selected in the list of models;
  •  Click Resurrect button;
  •  Wait till software signals a successful operation completion;
  •  Disconnect USB cable, de-solder JTAG wires;

Now phone is in bootable condition, that is, even if it does not start up normally, you can flash it using original Samsung downloader software to restore it to the working state.

To enter download mode:

  •  Disconnect PC cable;
  •  Insert battery;
  •  Hold both ‘Volume Down’ and ‘Menu’ keys and press Power-On.
  •  If nothing happens, try an alternative: hold both ‘Volume Up’ and ‘Menu’ keys and press Power-On.

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RIFF JTAG – Samsung SHV-E120L Galaxy S II HD Unbrick – Dead boot repair

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11.09.2012  RIFF JTAG – Samsung SHV-E120L Galaxy S II HD Unbrick – Dead boot repair

Repairing bricked Samsung E120L is easy with the RIFF Box. The device is based on the 2nd-generation Qualcomm MSM8660 chipset.
Note, one simple way to connect over JTAG – connect USB cable to PC and insert battery. In this case phone is automatically powered on.

To resurrect Samsung E120L:

  •  Solder JTAG cable to Samsung E120L JTAG pads;
  •  Connect USB cable to phone and PC;
  •  Insert battery;
  •  Make sure Samsung E120L is selected in the list of models;
  •  Click Resurrect button;
  •  Wait till software signals a successful operation completion;
  •  Disconnect USB cable, de-solder JTAG wires;

Now phone is in bootable condition, that is, even if it does not start up normally, you can flash it using original Samsung downloader software to restore it to the working state.

To enter download mode:

  •  Disconnect PC cable;
  •  Insert battery;
  •  Hold ‘Volume Down’ key and press Power-On.

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RIFF JTAG – Samsung SHV-E160L Galaxy Note LTE Unbrick – Boot repair

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11.09.2012  RIFF JTAG – Samsung SHV-E160L Galaxy Note LTE Unbrick – Boot repair

Repairing bricked Samsung E160L is easy with the RIFF Box. The device is based on the 2nd-generation Qualcomm MSM8260 chipset.
Note, one simple way to connect over JTAG – connect USB cable to PC and insert battery. In this case phone is automatically powered on.

To resurrect Samsung E160L:

  •  Solder JTAG cable to Samsung E160L JTAG pads;
  •  Connect USB cable to phone and PC;
  •  Insert battery;
  •  Make sure Samsung E160L is selected in the list of models;
  •  Click Resurrect button;
  •  Wait till software signals a successful operation completion;
  •  Disconnect USB cable, de-solder JTAG wires;

Now phone is in bootable condition, that is, even if it does not start up normally, you can flash it using original Samsung downloader software to restore it to the working state.

To enter download mode:

  •  Disconnect PC cable;
  •  Insert battery;
  •  Hold ‘Volume Down’ key and press Power-On.

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RIFF JTAG – Samsung SGH-A887 Unbrick – Dead boot repair

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10.09.2012   RIFF JTAG – Samsung SGH-A887 Unbrick – Dead boot repair

The Samsung A887 board is auto powered on with USB Data Cable connected to the PC. Battery presence is not required; connection can be established with detached board.

To resurrect Samsung A887:

  •  Solder JTAG cable to Samsung A887 JTAG pads;
  •  connect USB cable;
  •  Make sure Samsung A887 is selected in the list of models;
  •  Click Resurrect button;
  •  Wait till software signals a successful operation completion;
  •  Disconnect power supply, de-solder JTAG wires;

Now phone is in bootable condition, that is, even if it does not start up normally, you can flash it using known flashing methods.

To enter download mode:

  •  Disconnect PC cable;
  •  Insert battery;
  •  Hold both ‘Volume Down’ and ‘Camera’ keys and press ‘Power ON’ button.

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RIFF JTAG – Fly IQ285 unbrick – boot repair supported

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31.08.2012   RIFF JTAG – Fly IQ285 unbrick – boot repair supported

Repairing bricked Fly IQ285 is easy with the RIFF Box. Phone is auto powered on with USB Data Cable connected to the PC while battery is connected.
Resurrector reflashes radio’s boot zones. There are options to reflash BOOT and RECOVERY zones.

To resurrect Fly IQ285:

  •  Solder JTAG cable to Fly IQ285 JTAG pads;
  •  Insert batter and connect USB Data cable;
  •  Make sure Fly IQ285 is selected in the list of models;
  •  If you use only battery, press Power On key;
  •  Click Resurrect button;
  •  Wait till software signals a successful operation completion;
  •  Disconnect power supply, de-solder JTAG wires;

Now phone is in bootable condition, that is, even if it does not start up normally you can flash it using known flashing methods.

To enter download mode:

  •  Disconnect PC cable;
  •  Insert battery;
  •  Hold ‘Volume Down’ key and press ‘Power ON’ button.

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RIFF JTAG – HTC Rezound ADR6425 (HTC Vigor) Unbrick, Unlock, IMEI and CID repair supported

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14.08.2012 RIFF JTAG – HTC Rezound ADR6425 (HTC Vigor) Unbrick, Unlock, IMEI and CID repair supported

Repairing bricked HTC Rezound is easy with the RIFF Box. Phone is auto powered on with USB Data Cable connected to the PC while battery is connected.
Resurrector will reflash radio’s boot zone and will re-write PDA’s HBOOT version 2.10.0000.
In addition, you can set S-OFF (unlock HBOOT so you will be able to flash any ROM) by clicking “Make S-OFF” checkbox in the resurrector settings.

To resurrect HTC Rezound:

  •  Solder JTAG cable to HTC Rezound JTAG pads;
  •  Insert batter and connect USB Data cable;
  •  Make sure HTC Rezound is selected in the list of models;
  •  If you use only battery, press Power On key;
  •  Click Resurrect button;
  •  Wait till software signals a successful operation completion;
  •  Disconnect power supply, de-solder JTAG wires;

Now phone is in bootable condition, that is, even if it does not start up normally you can flash it using known flashing methods.

To enter download mode:

  •  Disconnect PC cable;
  •  Insert battery;
  •  Hold ‘Volume Down’ key and press ‘Power ON’ button.

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RIFF JTAG -Samsung SGH-i747 Galaxy S III LTE Unbrick / Boot repair supported, World First ! ! !

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20.07.2012  RIFF JTAG  -Samsung SGH-i747 Galaxy S III LTE Unbrick / Boot repair supported, World First  ! ! !

Repairing bricked Samsung SGH-i747 Galaxy S III LTE is easy with the RIFF Box. The device is based on the Qualcomm MSM8960 chipset.

Note, one simple way to connect over JTAG – connect USB cable to PC and insert battery. In this case phone is automatically powered on.
Make sure to set fixed TCK frequency. With RTCK mode selected, DCC Loader will not respond.

To resurrect Samsung I747:

  •  Solder JTAG cable to Samsung I747 JTAG pads;
  •  Connect USB cable to phone and PC;
  •  Insert battery;
  •  Make sure Samsung I747 is selected in the list of models;
  •  Click Resurrect button;
  •  Wait till software signals a successful operation completion;
  •  Disconnect USB cable, de-solder JTAG wires;

Now phone is in bootable condition, that is, even if it does not start up normally, you can flash it using original Samsung downloader software to restore it to the working state.

To enter download mode:

  •  Disconnect PC cable;
  •  Insert battery;
  •  Hold ‘Volume Down’ key and press Power-On.

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RIFF JTAG Manager v1.44, RIFF Box Firmware v1.33 Released – Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 support

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20.07.2012  RIFF JTAG Manager v1.44, RIFF Box Firmware v1.33 Released – Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 support

JTAG Manager 1.44
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  • Added support for a set of QUALCOMM Snapdragon S4 MCUs (like MSM8960): these devices are added to Targets list
  • Added “Override Embedded I/O Voltage” feature: in some rare cases users can use this option to stabilize the weak signals by increasing/decresing JTAG I/O voltage levels, thus overriding embedded voltage settings in a DLL. For this: click “Advanced Settings” button on the “Box Service” page and select a desired voltage level. NOTE, “Override Settings” is valid for current session only, and it is automatically disabled upon next JTAG Manager startup.
  • Few minor rearrangments & fixes.

Firmware 1.33
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  • Added few more processor controll “HAS” script instructions.
  • Added support for a set of QUALCOMM Snapdragon S4 MCUs (like MSM8960).