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RIFF JTAG – Samsung Galaxy Precedent SCH-M828 Unbrick supported

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09.02.2012     Samsung Galaxy Precedent SCH-M828 Unbrick supported

Samsung M828 resurrection is simple. Phone is auto powered when USB Data Cable is inserted while battery is inside. If you don’t use USB cable, make sure to hold Power On button during JTAG connection establishing phase.
To resurrect Samsung M828 do this:

  •  Solder JTAG cable to Samsung M828 JTAG pads;
  •  Insert battery and connect USB cable to phone and PC;
  •  Make sure Samsung M828 is selected in the list of models;
  •  Click Resurrect button;
  •  Wait few seconds until 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 ‘Camera’ keys and press Power-On to enter Download Mode;

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RIFF JTAG – Samsung Galaxy Fit (GT-S5670) Unbrick – Boot Repair supported

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05.01.2012 Samsung Galaxy Fit (GT-S5670) Unbrick – Boot Repair supported

Samsung S5670 resurrection is simple. Make sure to hold Power On button during JTAG connection establishing phase.

To resurrect Samsung S5670 do this:

  •  Solder JTAG cable to Samsung S5670 JTAG pads;
  •  Insert battery and connect USB cable to phone and PC;
  •  Make sure Samsung S5670 is selected in the list of models;
  •  Click Resurrect button;
  •  Press Power On key on the phone;
  •  Wait few seconds until 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 ‘OK’ keys and press Power-On to enter Download Mode;

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RIFF JTAG – Samsung Star Duos (C6712) Unbrick – Boot repair supported

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29.11.2011  Samsung Star Duos (C6712) Unbrick – Boot repair supported

Samsung C6712 resurrection is simple. Battery is not required. To power the board it’s most convenient to use an USB Data Cable.
In order to contact to JTAG pads you may need to carefully scratch off paint covering (mask layer) above them. Sometimes there is reset problem with these phones, thus you may need to disconnect and then connect USB cable again.

To resurrect Samsung C6712 do this:

  •  Solder JTAG cable to Samsung C6712 JTAG pads;
  •  Insert battery and connect USB cable to phone and PC;
  •  Make sure Samsung C6712 is selected in the list of models
  •  Click Resurrect button;
  •  Wait few seconds until 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 ‘SIM Swap’ keys and press Power-On.
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RIFF JTAG – Samsung M820 Galaxy Prevail Unbrick, Boot repair supported

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28.10.2011  Samsung M820 Galaxy Prevail Unbrick, Boot repair supported

Samsung M820 resurrection is simple. Phone is auto powered when USB Data Cable is inserted while battery is inside. If you don’t use USB cable, make sure to hold Power On button during JTAG connection establishing phase.

To resurrect Samsung M820 do this:

  •  Solder JTAG cable to Samsung M820 JTAG pads;
  •  Insert battery and connect USB cable to phone and PC;
  •  Make sure Samsung M820 is selected in the list of models;
  •  Click Resurrect button;
  •  Wait few seconds until 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 ‘Camera’ keys and press Power-On to enter Download Mode;

RIFF JTAG – Samsung Corby II – S3850 supported

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24.10.2011  Samsung Corby II – S3850 supported

Samsung S3850 resurrection is simple. Battery is not required. To power the board it’s most convenient to use an USB Data Cable.
In orger to contact to JTAG pads you may need to carefully scratch off paint covering (mask layer) above them.

To resurrect Samsung S3850 do this:

  •  Solder JTAG cable to Samsung S3850 JTAG pads;
  •  Insert battery and connect USB cable to phone and PC;
  •  Make sure Samsung S3850 is selected in the list of models
  •  Click Resurrect button;
  •  Wait few seconds until 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 Up’ and ‘Call’ keys and press Power-On.

RIFF JTAG – Samsung Z500 supported !

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19.10.2011  RIFF JTAG – Samsung Z500 supported !

Resurrection of Samsung Z500 requires battery or external power supply (we didn’t test whether phone is powered on using only a USB cable). You can use RIFF BOX’s 4.2V output for power (requires 1.16 firmware version or later and the 4.2V Output feature enabled in the JTAG Manager).

To resurrect Samsung Z500:

  •  Solder JTAG cable to Samsung Z500 JTAG pads;
  •  Insert battery (or connect external power supply to the battery pads);
  •  Make sure Samsung Z500 is selected in the list of models;
  •  Click Resurrect button;
  •  Press Power-On key shortly;
  •  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 ‘9’ key and press ‘Power ON’ button. In few seconds you should see light-blue screen.

RIFF JTAG – Samsung Galaxy 551 (i5510) Unbrick – Boot repair supported

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30.08.2011   Samsung Galaxy 551 (i5510) Unbrick – Boot repair supported

Samsung I5510 resurrection is simple. Phone is auto powered when USB Data Cable is inserted while battery is inside. If you don’t use USB cable, make sure to hold Power On button during JTAG connection establishing phase.
To resurrect Samsung I5510 do this:

  •  Solder JTAG cable to Samsung I5510 JTAG pads;
  •  Insert battery and connect USB cable to phone and PC;
  •  Make sure Samsung I5510 is selected in the list of models;
  •  Click Resurrect button;
  •  Wait few seconds until 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 ‘OK’ keys and press Power-On to enter Download Mode;
  •  Hold both ‘Volume Down’ and ‘Home’ keys and press Power-On to enter Emergency Mode;
Please click “Check For Updates” button in order to download and apply new files. Closing all running application before starting update process is recommended.

RIFF JTAG – Samsung Galaxy GIO (S5660) Unbrick – Boot repair supported

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23.08.2011    Samsung Galaxy GIO (S5660) Unbrick – Boot repair supported

Samsung S5660 resurrection is simple. Phone is auto powered when USB Data Cable is inserted while battery is inside. If you don’t use USB cable, make sure to hold Power On button during JTAG connection establishing phase.

To resurrect Samsung S5660 do this:

  •  Solder JTAG cable to Samsung S5660 JTAG pads;
  •  Insert battery and connect USB cable to phone and PC;
  •  Make sure Samsung S5660 is selected in the list of models;
  •  Click Resurrect button;
  •  Wait few seconds until 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 ‘OK’ keys and press Power-On to enter Download Mode;
Please click “Check For Updates” button in order to download and apply new files. Closing all running application before starting update process is recommended.

RIFF JTAG – Samsung Z630 Unbrick – Boot repair supported

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13.05.2011  Samsung Z630 Unbrick – Boot repair supported

Resurrection of Samsung Z630 requires battery or external power supply. Most convenient way is to use additionally an USB cable: in this case power is auto powered on and there will be no need to hold power on key during connection startup.
Please note, phone will be detected even with only USB cable connected, but stable connection and stable data exchange will be achieved only when battery (or external power supply) is connected too.

To resurrect Samsung Z630:

  • Solder JTAG cable to Samsung Z630 JTAG pads;
  • Insert battery (or connect external power supply to the battery pads) and connect USB cable;
  • Make sure Samsung Z630 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 ‘4’ key and press ‘Power ON’ button. In few seconds you should see light-blue screen.

Please click “Check For Updates” button in order to download and apply new files. Closing all running application before starting update process is recommended.