RIFF JTAG – HTC Explorer (HTC Pico) Unbrick, Unlock, SuperCID IMEI repair

13.07.2012  RIFF JTAG – HTC Explorer (HTC Pico) Unbrick, Unlock, SuperCID IMEI repair

 

Repairing bricked HTC Explorer is easy with the RIFF Box. Phone is auto powered on with USB Data Cable connected to the PC. Battery presence may be required.
In case you have no USB cable near, make sure battery is charged enough and hold Power On button during initiation of JTAG connection.
Resurrector will reflash radio’s boot zone and will re-write PDA’s SPL to 1.01.0000 version. Additionally to SPL and Radio zones, the zone which contains Model ID is re-flashed too. Thus after resurrection phone will have Model ID = ‘PJ0310000’.

To resurrect HTC Explorer:

  •  Solder JTAG cable to HTC Explorer JTAG pads;
  •  Insert USB Data cable into board and PC;
  •  Make sure HTC Explorer is selected in the list of models;
  •  If you use 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.
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RIFF JTAG – Samsung SGH-i717 Galaxy Note LTE Unbrick Dead Boot Repair supported

Repairing bricked Samsung I717 is easy with the RIFF Box. The device is based on the Qualcomm APQ8060 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 I717:

  •  Solder JTAG cable to Samsung I717 JTAG pads;
  •  Connect USB cable to phone and PC;
  •  Insert battery;
  •  Make sure Samsung I717 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 – HTC Sensation XE PG5813001 (G18) Unbrick, Unlock, S-Off, IMEI repair supported

22.06.2012  RIFF JTAG – HTC Sensation XE PG5813001 (G18) Unbrick, Unlock, S-Off, IMEI repair supported

Repairing bricked HTC Sensation XE (PG5813001) 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 1.29.0000.
There is option to reflash BOOT and RECOVERY zones.
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 Sensation (PG5813001):

  •  Solder JTAG cable to HTC Sensation (PG5813001) JTAG pads;
  •  Insert batter and connect USB Data cable;
  •  Make sure HTC Sensation (PG5813001) 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.
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RIFF JTAG – CDMA Updates, 15.06.2012

15.06.2012   CDMA Updates – 4 new ZTE models

Whats new:

  • ZTE S170 support added
  • ZTE S180 support added
  • ZTE S165 support added
  • ZTE FWPC26 support added
Bug fixes:
  • HTC_Flyer_PG41100.dll
  • HTC_Flyer_PG41400.dll
PLL frequency is lowered, now no more RAM memory test failed bug error at the connection stage.

RIFF Torrent tracker:

RIFF JTAG – HTC Rhyme (HTC Bliss) Unbrick, Unlock, SuperCID and IMEI Update via USB Supported

12.06.2012     RIFF JTAG – HTC Rhyme (HTC Bliss) Unbrick, Unlock, SuperCID and IMEI Update via USB Supported

Repairing bricked HTC Rhyme (PI46100) is easy with the RIFF Box. Phone is auto powered on with USB Data Cable connected to the PC while battery is connected. Please note, battery presense is required.
Current resurrector works via USB interface thus no JTAG connection is required. You may need to install RIFF BOX DCC Loader USB Interface USB driver if you run this for the first time. Drivers are located in JTAG Manager directory (Drivers folder).
In order to connect, device must be detected by system as Qualcomm HS-USB QDLoader communication port. To force device into this mode (that is if your device is dead but there is still no USB activity when you connect it to PC with USB cable) use testpoint to disable the eMMC memory – for this shortcut specified point on the schematics to the GND during power-on stage.
Resurrector will reflash radio’s boot zone and will re-write PDA’s SPL to 1.30.0004 version. Additionally to SPL and Radio zones, the zone which contains Model ID is re-flashed too. Thus after resurrection phone will have Model ID = ‘PI4610000’.
There is option to reflash android BOOT and RECOVERY zones.

To resurrect HTC Rhyme via USB Cable:

  •  If required, use testpoint to force HS-USB QDLoader mode: for this de-power board, shortcut specified point in the schematics to GND with the help of a needle, attach battery and then insert USB cable into PC, wait while phone enumerates as HS-USB QDLoader and then remove the needle;
  •  Make sure HTC Rhyme (PI46100) is selected in the list of models;
  •  Click Resurrect button;
  •  Wait till software signals a successful operation completion;
  •  Depower the phone;

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 Radar (HTC Omega) Unbrick, Unlock, SuperCID and IMEI update via USB cable supported

12.06.2012   RIFF JTAG – HTC Radar (HTC Omega) Unbrick, Unlock, SuperCID and IMEI update via USB cable supported

Repairing bricked HTC Radar (PI06100) is easy with the RIFF Box. Phone is auto powered on with USB Data Cable connected to the PC while battery is connected. Please note, battery presense is required.
Current resurrector works via USB interface thus no JTAG connection is required. You may need to install RIFF BOX DCC Loader USB Interface USB driver if you run this for the first time. Drivers are located in JTAG Manager directory (Drivers folder).
In order to connect, device must be detected by system as Qualcomm HS-USB QDLoader communication port. To force device into this mode (that is if your device is dead but there is still no USB activity when you connect it to PC with USB cable) use testpoint to disable the eMMC memory – for this shortcut specified point on the schematics to the GND during power-on stage.
Resurrector will reflash radio’s boot zone and will re-write PDA’s SPL. Additionally to SPL and Radio zones, the zone which contains Model ID is re-flashed too. Thus after resurrection phone will have Model ID = ‘PI0610000’.

To resurrect HTC Radar via USB Cable:

  •  If required, use testpoint to force HS-USB QDLoader mode: for this de-power board, shortcut specified point in the schematics to GND with the help of a needle, attach battery and then insert USB cable into PC, wait while phone enumerates as HS-USB QDLoader and then remove the needle;
  •  Make sure HTC Radar (PI06100) is selected in the list of models;
  •  Click Resurrect button;
  •  Wait till software signals a successful operation completion;
  •  Depower the phone;

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

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RIFF JTAG – HTC One V T320e (HTC Primo) Unbrick, Unlock, SuperCID, IMEI Repair supported

31.05.2012  RIFF JTAG – HTC One V T320e (HTC Primo) Unbrick, Unlock, SuperCID, IMEI Repair supported

Repairing bricked HTC OneV (PK76100) is easy with the RIFF Box. Phone is auto powered on with USB Data Cable connected to the PC while battery is connected. Please note, battery presense is required.
Current resurrector works via USB interface thus no JTAG connection is required. You may need to install RIFF BOX DCC Loader USB Interface USB driver if you run this for the first time. Drivers are located in JTAG Manager directory (Drivers folder).
In order to connect, device must be detected by system as Qualcomm HS-USB QDLoader communication port. To force device into this mode (that is if your device is dead but there is still no USB activity when you connect it to PC with USB cable) use testpoint to disable the eMMC memory – for this shortcut specified point on the schematics to the GND during power-on stage.
Resurrector will reflash radio’s boot zone and will re-write PDA’s SPL to 1.16.0000 version. Additionally to SPL and Radio zones, the zone which contains Model ID is re-flashed too. Thus after resurrection phone will have Model ID = ‘PK7610000’.
There is option to reflash android BOOT and RECOVERY zones.

To resurrect HTC OneV via USB Cable:

  •  If required, use testpoint to force HS-USB QDLoader mode: for this de-power board, shortcut specified point in the schematics to GND with the help of a needle, attach battery and then insert USB cable into PC, wait while phone enumerates as HS-USB QDLoader and then remove the needle;
  •  Make sure HTC OneVC (PK76100) 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. You can use CWM recovery to flash any ZIP file – for this during resurrection add BOOT & RECOVERY zones to be resurrected too.

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 SHV-E160K Galaxy Note LTE Unbrick – Dead Boot Repair supported

31.05.2012  RIFF JTAG – Samsung SHV-E160K Galaxy Note LTE Unbrick – Dead Boot Repair supported

Repairing bricked Samsung E160K 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 E160K:

  •  Solder JTAG cable to Samsung E160K JTAG pads;
  •  Connect USB cable to phone and PC;
  •  Insert battery;
  •  Make sure Samsung E160K 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 – HTC 7 Surround T8788 (HTC Mondrian) Unbrick, Unlock, SuperCID and IMEI repair supported

23.05.2012  RIFF JTAG – HTC 7 Surround T8788 (HTC Mondrian) Unbrick, Unlock, SuperCID and IMEI repair supported

Repairing bricked HTC Surround (PD26100) is easy with the RIFF Box. Phone is auto powered on with USB Data Cable connected to the PC while battery is connected.
In case you have no USB cable near, make sure battery is charged enough and hold Power On button during initiation of JTAG connection.
Resurrector will reflash radio’s boot zone and will re-write PDA’s SPL to 0.74.1000 version. Additionally to SPL and Radio zones, the zone which contains Model ID is re-flashed too. Thus after resurrection phone will have Model ID = ‘PD26*****’.

To resurrect HTC Surround (PD26100):

  •  Solder JTAG cable to HTC Surround JTAG pads;
  •  Insert USB Data cable into board and PC;
  •  Make sure HTC Surround (PD26100) is selected in the list of models;
  •  If you use 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 – Weekend updates

18.05.2012  RIFF JTAG – Weekend updates:

Whats new:

  • Samsung B7320 unbrick/boot repair support added
  • HTC Sensation 4G (PG581000) Unbrick, Unlock, S-Off, SuperCID support added
  • HTC Sensation (PG581300/PG583101) Unlock support added
  • HTC Evo 3D Unlock support added

Bug Fix updates:

  • HTC Desire HD Support for new board revisions with hboot 2.xx
  • HTC Wildfire S Proximity sensor fix

RIFF Torrent tracker:

Please click “Check for updates” button in RIFF JTAG Manager to download new files.
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