Galaxy A500w Unlocking fail - GSM-Forum

brysil · 06-16-2016, 09:39

Galaxy A500w
Unlocking success but phone still asking for sim network unlock pin
try to enter 8 zero unsuccessful

UNLOCK INSTRUCTIONS:
Micro-USB cable:
1. Phone must be powered on.
2. Type *#0808# and select 'DM+MODEM+ADB'.
3. Type *#9090# and choose 'DM/DUN over HSIC' (ignore it, if it's not available).
4. Reboot phone.
Or use 'Activate Diag' function from 'Repair' tab.
5. Connect USB cable, install drivers if needed.
6. Select Samsung diagnostic port in port settings.
7. Press 'Unlock' button for direct unlock.

Operation: Unlock
Selected model: SM-A500W
Selected port: COM28 SAMSUNG Mobile USB Serial Port
Software version: 25.5

Reading phone info...
Reading IMEI... OK
IMEI: 351575070098666
Unlocking... OK
Reseting... OK
Unlock done

Done with Samsung Tool PRO v.25.5

patric · 08-10-2016, 18:49

i have the same problem

SHIJILFONOTLY · 08-20-2016, 12:02

Unlock sucess but phone still lock

**blang** · 08-20-2016, 15:43

new firmware with closed hole

A4L · 08-20-2016, 16:03

Quote:

Originally Posted by blang

new firmware with closed hole

There's a tool that can do it. I wonder what method they use.

06-16-2016, 09:39	#1 (permalink)
brysil Freak Poster Join Date: Apr 2007 Location: EDMONTON, CA / PH Posts: 263 Member: 489518 Status: Offline Thanks Meter: 47	Galaxy A500w Unlocking fail Galaxy A500w Unlocking success but phone still asking for sim network unlock pin try to enter 8 zero unsuccessful UNLOCK INSTRUCTIONS: Micro-USB cable: 1. Phone must be powered on. 2. Type #0808# and select 'DM+MODEM+ADB'. 3. Type #9090# and choose 'DM/DUN over HSIC' (ignore it, if it's not available). 4. Reboot phone. Or use 'Activate Diag' function from 'Repair' tab. 5. Connect USB cable, install drivers if needed. 6. Select Samsung diagnostic port in port settings. 7. Press 'Unlock' button for direct unlock. Operation: Unlock Selected model: SM-A500W Selected port: COM28 SAMSUNG Mobile USB Serial Port Software version: 25.5 Reading phone info... Reading IMEI... OK IMEI: 351575070098666 Unlocking... OK Reseting... OK Unlock done Done with Samsung Tool PRO v.25.5

08-10-2016, 18:49	#2 (permalink)
patric No Life Poster Join Date: Jan 2002 Location: tunis,Tunisia Age: 54 Posts: 5,436 Member: 8228 Status: Offline Sonork: 12399830 Thanks Meter: 136	i have the same problem

08-20-2016, 12:02	#3 (permalink)
SHIJILFONOTLY Product Supporter Join Date: Sep 2006 Location: Kerala-India Age: 46 Posts: 6,600 Member: 351924 Status: Offline Thanks Meter: 12,469	Unlock sucess but phone still lock

08-20-2016, 15:43	#4 (permalink)
blang Product Manager Join Date: Oct 2000 Location: future Posts: 22,431 Member: 2368 Status: Offline Sonork: 100.111111 Thanks Meter: 186,557	new firmware with closed hole