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  2. Fastboot - Wikipedia

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    On Samsung devices, (excluding the Nexus S and Galaxy Nexus devices), power, volume down and home has to be pressed for entering ODIN mode. This is a proprietary protocol, and tool, as an alternative to fastboot.

  3. Booting process of Android devices - Wikipedia

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    The Android Bootloader (Aboot or ABL), which implements the fastboot interface. Android Bootloader verifies the authenticity of the boot and recovery partitions. [4] By pressing a specific key combination, devices can also boot in recovery mode. Android Bootloader then transfers control to the Linux kernel.

  4. Odin (firmware flashing software) - Wikipedia

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    Odin is a utility software program developed and used by Samsung internally which is used to communicate with Samsung devices in Odin mode (also called download mode) through the Thor (protocol). It can be used to flash a custom recovery firmware image (as opposed to the stock recovery firmware image) to a Samsung Android device .

  5. Bootloader unlocking - Wikipedia

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    If you are getting "Handshake failed" on MTKCilent, then it is necessary to test point to force boot into boot ROM. HMD-Nokia: Impossible: N/A vivo: Impossible [8] Unless there are XDA forums that have methods to unlock, but some method cannot be used after updated phone patched exploit. The user can access fastboot, but the manufacturer has ...

  6. Android recovery mode - Wikipedia

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    A Samsung Galaxy A02s booted into recovery mode. The Android recovery mode is a mode of Android used for installing updates and wipe data. [1] [2] It consists of a Linux kernel with ramdisk on a separate partition from the main Android system. Recovery mode can be useful when a phone is stuck in a bootloop or when it has been infected with ...

  7. Qualcomm EDL mode - Wikipedia

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    Screenshot of Device Manager, containing a Qualcomm device booted in the Emergency Download Mode. The Qualcomm Emergency Download mode, commonly known as Qualcomm EDL mode and officially known as Qualcomm HS-USB QD-Loader 9008 [1] is a feature implemented in the boot ROM of a system on a chip by Qualcomm which can be used to recover bricked smartphones.

  8. TWRP (software) - Wikipedia

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    Team Win Recovery Project (TWRP), pronounced "twerp", [4] is an open-source software custom recovery image for Android-based devices. [5] [6] It provides a touchscreen-enabled interface that allows users to install third-party firmware and back up the current system, functions usually not supported by stock recovery images.

  9. Thor (protocol) - Wikipedia

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    It is also possible to reboot the phone in download mode either through the commandline (for instance with ADB and root access to the phone) or through a menu if the Android distribution has it. Then users need a computer, software like Odin or Heimdall and an USB cable to interact with the bootloader (and either list partitions, overwrite them ...