F.A.Q - Frequently Asked Questions !

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How to Decrypt XGOLD 1xx PM120 HASHES for BF Unlock:

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Just to merge all threads from sticky,, they are moved to F.A.Q:

Video Tutorials:

Video tutorials for AdvanceBox Turbo Flasher

Supported models for SL3 unlock, repair etc.

*** Supported SL3 phones for UNLOCK/SD Repair/SX4 Auth by ATF Network ***

How to use ATF AUTO UPDATE feature - Tutorial:

How to use ATF AUTO-UPDATE Feature [Tutorial]

How to upload SRP file to ATF Server:

How to upload SRP File to ATF Server (for Level 3 only)

Important info before you TP unlock lumia:

<<<<<<<<IMPORTANT INFORMATION BEFORE YOU TP UNLOCK LUMIA 800 RM-801 or RM-819>>>>>>>>

ATF Windows 8/7/XP/32 bit/64 bit signed usb drivers:

ATF Official Windows 8/7/XP 32-bit/64-bit Signed USB Drivers

Repair XGOLD phones SIMLOCKS caused by wrong counter reset:

Repair SIMLocks for FREEE on all XGold phones

Nokia N9: ERROR: MEEGO Device Flashing Failed!
Firmware Version Downgrade NOT ALLOWED

N9 downgrade not allowed - ultimate guide inside !!!

BB5 SL3 Firmware Downgrade:

Nokia BB5 SL3 Firmware Downgrade by ATF

How to create your Custom MASK Files for ATF SD Password Recovery

How to create your Custom MASK Files for ATF SD Password Recovery

ENO read with ATF Box:

Share all "ENO" files read using ATF Software

<<<o>>> <<< Resolve GREEN LIGHT Problems >>> <<<o>>>

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How to repair dead Lumia WP7.x phones:

• Solder Test Point wires to Lumia
• Select Model from Windows Phone tab
• Make sure Correct Phone Type is selected on "TP Services" tab
• Click on "Test Connection" button to check TP connection
• And wait until the ATF Software will tell you to Connect the USB cable
• Once your Lumia is Detected
• Check to: M.B.R. (Master Boot Record), SEC_BOOT and OSBL DLOAD (Nokia)
• Click on "REPAIR BOOT" button

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Possible errors during lumia phones unlock and it's solutions:

Error log from software:

Code:
ERROR: Dump Aborted, Too Much Read Failures!
Solution:

1. Check for short circuit on TP area
2. Try with ATF Nitro/Lightning, this error mostly with ATF Big Box
3. Using ATF Big Box change boot-loader to OSBL QCOM and unlock via USB cable from eMMC Direct tab
X. for boot-loader change, check previous post!


Error log from software:

Code:
WARNING: Patch Bit NOT FOUND!
Maybe Phone is already UNLOCKED!
Solution:

Flash your lumia phone with latest available version and unlock again

Error log from software:

Code:
Dumping AMSS FAT16 Region
Please wait for 2-4 Minutes...
ERROR: FAT16 Header Not Found!
Solution:

ATF software could not find a point to patch on inside firmware.
In this case, you need to flash phone with latest available version
and do unlock again!

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How to repair dead Lumia 505, 510 and 610 phones:

• Solder Test Point wires to Lumia
• Select Model from Windows Phone tab
• Make sure Correct Phone Type is selected on "TP Services" tab
• Click on "Test Connection" button to check TP connection
• And wait until the ATF Software will tell you to Connect the USB cable
• Once your Lumia is Detected
• Check to: M.B.R. (Master Boot Record), SEC_BOOT, OSBL DLOAD (Nokia) and QCSBL
• Click on "REPAIR BOOT" button
• If phone still dead, then need to flash the phone via USB cable

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How to Restore OSBL DLOAD for Lumia WP 7.x only:

• Select Model from Windows Phone tab
• Go to "eMMC Direct" tab
• Press VOL UP and connect USB cable to powered off phone
• Click on "Scan Partitions"
• Click on "Restore DLOAD"

Now phone will be able to take flashing by ATF or any othe Nokia software....

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umia supported models for Dead Boot Repair via eMMC Test Points and ATF Software:

Nokia Lumia WP7x:

• Lumia 505 (RM-923) - World's first
• Lumia 510 (RM-889, RM-898) - World's first
• Lumia 610 (RM-835, RM-849) - World's first
• Lumia 610C (RM-836) - World's first
• Lumia 710 (RM-803, RM-809) - World's first
• Lumia 800 (RM-801, RM-819) - World's first
• Lumia 800C (RM-802) - World's first
• Lumia 900 (RM-808, RM-823) - World's first

Nokia Lumia WP8:

• Lumia 520T (RM-913) - World's first
• Lumia 520 (RM-914) - World's first
• Lumia 520 (RM-915) - World's first
• Lumia 521 (RM-917) - World's first
• Lumia 620 (RM-846) - World's first
• Lumia 720 (RM-885) - World's first
• Lumia 720T (RM-887) - World's first
• Lumia 810 (RM-878) - World's first
• Lumia 822 (RM-845) - World's first

Nokia Android:

• Nokia X (RM-980) - World's first

Samsung Phones:

• GT-I9300
• GT-N7100
• SM-G900H - World's first

XiaoMi Phones:

• XiaoMi Mi2s - World's first
• XiaoMi Mi3w - World's first

Cherry Mobiles:

• Cherry Mobile Flare S100 - World's first

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How to know what version inside a dead phone ???

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From ATF V9.83 it is available to know the firmware version even in a dead / semi dead phone

See this - Some Phones Tested with ATF 9.83 (Showing Firmware Version)

Now there is ZERO possibility of accidentally downgrade for Nokia BB5 SL3 phone

Use ATF & feel the power

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How to repair Lumia WP8 dead boot:

• Solder Test Point wires to Lumia
• Select Model from Windows Phone tab
• Make sure Correct Phone Type is selected on "TP Services" tab
• Click on "Test Connection" button to check TP connection
• And wait until the ATF Software will tell you to Connect the USB cable
• Once your Lumia is Detected
• Click on "REPAIR BOOT" button
• If phone still dead, then need to flash the phone via USB cable

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How to unlock Lumia 710 and 800:

• Solder Test Point wires to Lumia
• Select Model from "Windows Phone" tab
• Make sure Correct Phone Type is selected on "TP Services" tab
• Click on "Test Connection" button to check TP connection
• And wait until the ATF Software will tell you to Connect the USB cable
• Once your Lumia is Detected
• Press "SP Unlock" button