Medusa Box Updates

[Medusa Box]

Medusa Box v1.3.0 is out! In this update we've added Texas Instruments OMAP3630 TAP Router handling support and OMAP3630 Cortex A8 core support with OneNAND flash devices. Also added support for Samsung GT-I9003, LG KU2800 and Vodafone 725 cell phones.

Medusa Box v1.3.0 Release Notes:

• Added Texas Instruments OMAP3630 TAP Router handling and OMAP3630 Cortex A8 core support with OneNAND flash devices.
• Added Device Model options by CPU type (if Manufacturer is set to "Auto") and added extended Manuals for every CPU.
• Increased ARM11 and Cortex I/O timeouts for better compatibility for eMMC storage with unstable write speed.
• Added support for the following models:
  • Samsung GT-I9003 – added Dead Boot/Phone Repair.
  • LG KU2800 – added Dead Boot/Phone Repair.
  • Vodafone 725 – added Dead Boot/Phone Repair; unlocked Full Flash files are also uploaded to the support area (thanks to Mr. Dr_Wolodya).
• Samsung GT-I9001 – improved repair procedure; please re-download repair file.

Download Medusa Box v1.3.0

We would like to share our warm wishes for the upcoming holidays and the true spirit of celebration with you.

Wish you love in your hearts, smile on your lips, joy in your souls, warmth in your homes, success with your goals and good friends to share your happiness.

Merry Christmas and many wishes of good luck, happiness and prosperity to your business in a new year. We look forward to further cooperation in 2012!

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WBR,
Medusa Box Team

[Medusa Box]

Medusa Box v.1.3.1 is out! We have added support for Huawei U8650 and Sony Ericsson E16i. Also fixed connection bug in boxes with new CPU revision.

Medusa Box v.1.3.1 Release Notes:

• Added support for the following models:
  • Sony Ericsson E16i – added Unlock (via TP), IMEI Repair, Full Security Repair (TA Repair);
  • Huawei U8650 – added Dead Boot/Phone Repair.
• Fixed connection bug in boxes with new CPU revision.

N.B.: For boxes with stability issues You have to update box firmware (press "Update box firmware" button in "Support & Options" tab). Box firmware update is not required if you don't experience any problems. Firmware update of old Medusa CPU revision won't affect the functionality of the box in any way.

Download Medusa Box v1.3.1
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WBR,
Medusa Box Team

[Medusa Box]

Medusa Box v1.3.2 is out! In this update we've fixed JTAG speed issue on Boxes with new CPU revision and improved performance of old Boxes (firmware update is necessary).

Medusa Box v1.3.2 Release Notes:

• Added support for the following models:
  • Samsung SGH-Z500 – added Dead Boot/Phone Repair.
  • Samsung GT-S8300 – added Dead Boot/Phone Repair (thanks to Mr. Dr_Wolodya).
• Increased JTAG speed on Boxes with new CPU revision and improved performance of old Boxes.

N.B.: It's highly recommended to update box's firmware to v1.0.7 (press "Update box firmware" button in "Support & Options" tab).
This update is performed in two steps: first the software will ask you to re-connect the box, then proceed to second step.

Download Medusa Box v1.3.2
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WBR,
Medusa Box Team

[Medusa Box]

Medusa Box v1.3.3 is out! In this update we've added support for Qualcomm MDM6270 Modem processor and support for HTC Explorer, HTC Surround, Samsung GT-S3653, Samsung SHW-M110S, Samsung 708SC, Samsung 709SC, Samsung 805SC, Samsung 821SC, Huawei E158, Huawei E173 and Alcatel OT-X090S mobile devices.

Medusa Box v1.3.3 Release Notes:

• Added support for Qualcomm MDM6270 Modem processor.
• Added support for the following models:
  • HTC Explorer (PJ03100) – added Unlock (via Read Codes), Repair CID, Repair IMEI, Repair: OSBL, SPL, HTC (Security Area) partition.
  • HTC Surround (PD26100) – added Unlock (via Read Codes), Repair CID, Repair IMEI, Repair: OSBL, SPL, HTC (Security Area) partition.
  • HTC Touch Diamond 2 (TOPA200) – added Unlock (via Read Codes), Repair CID, Repair IMEI, Repair: OSBL, SPL, HTC (Security Area) partition (thanks to Mr. Dr_Wolodya).
  • Samsung GT-S3653 – added Dead Boot/Phone Repair.
  • Samsung SHW-M110S – added Dead Boot/Phone Repair.
  • Samsung 708SC – added Dead Boot/Phone Repair.
  • Samsung 709SC – added Dead Boot/Phone Repair.
  • Samsung 805SC – added Dead Boot/Phone Repair.
  • Samsung 821SC – added Dead Boot/Phone Repair.
  • Huawei E173 – added Dead Boot/Device Repair, added Full Flash file to the support area (thanks to Mr. Bo-bur).
  • Huawei E158 – added Dead Boot/Device Repair.
  • Alcatel OT-X090S – added Dead Boot/Device Repair.
• Improved most of the software manuals and JTAG pinout pictures.
• Improved Reset procedure for most of the Sony Ericsson models.
• Improved Unlock procedure for Sony Ericsson cell phones (fixed slow PCs glitches).
• Released major software improvements and fixed few bugs.

Note! This software version will update your Box's firmware to v1.0.9. This firmware version contains fixed connection and stability issues found in v1.0.7.
This update is required to run Medusa Software v1.3.3 and future releases.

Download Medusa Box v1.3.3
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WBR,
Medusa Box Team

[Gsmserver]

Medusa Box v1.3.3.1 is out! In this update we've added "Repair Box Firmware" function for Boxes with damaged firmware ("USB device not recognized"). Also we have added detailed video manual on Medusa Box repair.

Medusa Box v1.3.3.1 Release Notes:

• Added "Repair Box Firmware" function for Boxes with damaged firmware ("USB device not recognized").
• Added detailed video manual on Medusa Box repair.

Warning! Repair Box Firmware is not for fun! Don't perform it unless you have "USB Device Not Recognized" after firmware update!
And again, you don't need to repair box firmware if your Medusa Box is recognized properly. If some options don't work for you - contact support!

Download Medusa Box v1.3.3.1
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WBR,
Medusa Box Team

[Medusa Box]

Medusa Box v1.3.4 is out! In this update we've added support for Samsung S5PV310 (Exynos4210) Cortex A9 DualCore application processor with eMMC storage. Also added support for Samsung GT-N7000, Samsung GT-I9100, HTC Incredible S, Samsung SGH-T919, SKY IM-U585S and SKY IM-A690S.

Medusa Box v1.3.4 Release Notes:

• Added support for Samsung S5PV310 (Exynos4210) Cortex A9 DualCore application processor with eMMC storage.
• Added support for the following models:
  • Samsung GT-N7000 – added Dead Boot/Phone Repair.
  • Samsung GT-I9100 – added Dead Boot/Phone Repair.
  • Samsung SGH-T919 – added Dead Boot/Phone Repair (thanks to Mr. Dr_Wolodya).
  • HTC Incredible S (PG32130) – added Unlock (via Read Codes), Repair CID, Repair IMEI, Repair: OSBL, HBOOT, HTC (Security Area) and Recovery partitions.
  • SKY IM-U585S – added Dead Boot/Phone Repair.
  • SKY IM-A690S – added Dead Boot/Phone Repair.

Download Medusa Box v1.3.4
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WBR,
Medusa Box Team

[Medusa Box]

Medusa Box v1.3.4.3 is out! Fixed connection issues for HTC, Samsung cell phones and added full flash archive for HTC Inspire 4G.

Medusa Box v1.3.4.3 Release Notes:

• Fixed connection issues for HTC Incredible S, Desire S, Desire Z, Desire HD, Inspire 4G, Samsung GT-I9001.
• Uploaded Full Flash file archive for HTC Inspire 4G to the support area (for devices with damaged Partitions/Partition Tables).

Download Medusa Box v1.3.4.3
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WBR,
Medusa Box Team

[Medusa Box]

Medusa Box v1.3.5 is out! Added support for Samsung GT-I8150, Samsung GT-I8350, ZTE F160, Pantech P7040 and Motorola MB501.

Medusa Box v1.3.5 Release Notes:
Added support for the following models:

• Samsung GT-I8150 – added Dead Boot/Phone Repair.
• Samsung GT-I8350 – added Dead Boot/Phone Repair.
• ZTE F160 – added Dead Boot/Phone Repair (thanks to Mr. Dr_Wolodya).
• Pantech P7040 – added Dead Boot/Phone Repair (thanks to Mr. Dr_Wolodya).
• Motorola MB501 – added Dead Boot/Phone Repair (thanks to Mr. Dr_Wolodya).
• Released lots of software improvements and fixed bugs.

Note! This software version will update your Box's firmware to v1.1.0 with improved operation stability. Also this update is required to run Medusa Software version 1.3.5 and future releases.

Download Medusa Box v1.3.5
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WBR,
Medusa Box Team

[Medusa Box]

Medusa Box v1.3.6 is out! Added support for Samsung S3C6410 application processor with OneNAND flash.

Medusa Box v1.3.6 Release Notes:

• Added support for the following models:
  • Huawei E153Eu-3 – added Modem Repair/IMEI Repair.
  • Huawei E173Eu-1 – added Modem Repair/IMEI Repair.
  • Huawei E153 – added IMEI Repair (re-download repair file please).
  • Huawei E158 – added IMEI Repair (re-download repair file please).
  • Huawei E171 – added Modem Repair (thanks to Mr. Apl).
  • Samsung GT-S5250 – added Dead Boot/Phone Repair (thanks to Mr. Dr_Wolodya).
  • Samsung SCH-M710 – added Dead Boot/Phone Repair.
  • Samsung SCH-M715 – added Dead Boot/Phone Repair.
  • Samsung SPH-M8400 – added Dead Boot/Phone Repair.
• Fixed IMEI Repair for new revisions of Samsung GT-S8500, GT-S8530.

Download Medusa Box v1.3.6
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WBR,
Medusa Box Team

[Medusa Box]

Medusa Box v1.3.7 is out! Added support of OneNAND flash for Qualcomm MSM72xx/7600 Mobile processors.

Medusa Box v1.3.7 Release Notes:

• Added support for the following models:
  • Samsung GT-S5570 - added Dead Boot/Phone Repair, Repair EFS.
  • Samsung GT-S5570B - added Dead Boot/Phone Repair, Repair EFS.
  • Samsung GT-S5570L - added Dead Boot/Phone Repair, Repair EFS.
  • Samsung GT-S5830 - added Dead Boot/Phone Repair, Repair EFS.
  • Samsung GT-S5830B - added Dead Boot/Phone Repair, Repair EFS.
  • Samsung GT-S5830D - added Dead Boot/Phone Repair, Repair EFS.
  • Samsung GT-S5830L - added Dead Boot/Phone Repair, Repair EFS.
  • Samsung GT-S5830T - added Dead Boot/Phone Repair, Repair EFS.
  • Samsung GT-S5838 - added Dead Boot/Phone Repair, Repair EFS.
  • Samsung SGH-T589 - added Dead Boot/Phone Repair, Repair EFS.
  • Samsung SGH-T589R - added Dead Boot/Phone Repair, Repair EFS.
  • Samsung GT-I5500 - added Dead Boot/Phone Repair, Repair EFS.
  • Samsung GT-I5500B - added Dead Boot/Phone Repair, Repair EFS.
  • Samsung GT-I5500L - added Dead Boot/Phone Repair, Repair EFS.
  • Samsung GT-I5503 - added Dead Boot/Phone Repair, Repair EFS.
  • Samsung 930SC - added Dead Boot/Phone Repair.
  • Samsung 940SC - added Dead Boot/Phone Repair.
• Fixed some problems with repairing of Sony Ericsson cell phones.
• Made some improvements to the software.

Download Medusa Box v1.3.7
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WBR,
Medusa Box Team

[Medusa Box]

Medusa Box v1.3.8 is out! Added support for Samsung GT-S3650, GT-S3653, GT-S3850, GT-S5230, GT-S5230G, GT-S5230H, GT-S5230W, GT-S5230M, GT-S5233, GT-S5233A, GT-S5233T, GT-S5233W, GT-S7070, SHW-A110S, SHW-A160S, SHW-A170K, SHW-A250S mobile devices.

Medusa Box v1.3.8 Release Notes:

• Added support for the following models:
  • Samsung GT-S3650 - added Repair IMEI.
  • Samsung GT-S3653 - added Repair IMEI.
  • Samsung GT-S3850 - added Repair IMEI.
  • Samsung GT-S5230 - added Repair IMEI.
  • Samsung GT-S5230G - added Repair IMEI.
  • Samsung GT-S5230H - added Repair IMEI.
  • Samsung GT-S5230W - added Repair IMEI.
  • Samsung GT-S5230M - added Repair IMEI.
  • Samsung GT-S5233 - added Repair IMEI.
  • Samsung GT-S5233A - added Repair IMEI.
  • Samsung GT-S5233T - added Repair IMEI.
  • Samsung GT-S5233W - added Repair IMEI.
  • Samsung GT-S7070 - added Repair IMEI.
  • Samsung SHW-A110S - added Dead Boot/Phone Repair.
  • Samsung SHW-A160S - added Dead Boot/Phone Repair.
  • Samsung SHW-A170K - added Dead Boot/Phone Repair.
  • Samsung SHW-A250S - added Dead Boot/Phone Repair.
• Made some improvements to the software.

Download Medusa Box v1.3.8
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WBR,
Medusa Box Team

[Medusa Box]

Medusa Box v1.3.9 is out! Added support for Samsung SGH-T499, Samsung GT-I8000, Huawei U8500, Huawei E172 and ZTE MF190 mobile devices.

Medusa Box v1.3.9 Release Notes:

• Added support for the following models:
  • Samsung SGH-T499 - added Dead Boot/Phone Repair.
  • Samsung GT-I8000 - added Dead Boot/Phone Repair (thanks to Dr.Wolodya).
  • Samsung GT-S5260 - added Repair IMEI.
  • Huawei U8500 - added Dead Boot/Phone Repair (thanks to Dr.Wolodya); unlocked Full Flash file was uploaded to the support area as well.
  • Huawei E172 - added Dead Boot/Modem Repair.
  • ZTE MF190 - added Dead Boot/Modem/IMEI Repair (in EasyRepair Mode only).
• Uploaded unlocked repair file for Huawei U8160 (thanks to Dr.Wolodya).
• Fixed security rebuild for Samsung GT-S3850 (EasyRepair Mode, need to re-download repair file).
• Released some of improvements in software.

Download Medusa Box v1.3.9
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WBR,
Medusa Box Team

[Medusa Box]

Medusa Box v1.4.0 is out! Added support for Samsung SC-01B, Samsung SHW-M240S, LG SU550, LG SU780 and additional support for Samsung GT-S5830, Samsung GT-S5830B, GT-S5830D, GT-S5830L, GT-S5830T, GT-S5838, GT-S5570, GT-S5570B and GT-S5570L.

Medusa Box v1.4.0 Release Notes:

• Added support for the following models:
  • Samsung SC-01B - added Dead Boot/Phone Repair.
  • Samsung SHW-M240S - added Dead Boot/Phone Repair/Repair IMEI.
  • LG SU550 - added Dead Boot/Phone Repair.
  • LG SU780 - added Dead Boot/Phone Repair.
  • Samsung GT-S5570 - added Repair IMEI (in EasyRepair Mode).
  • Samsung GT-S5570B - added Repair IMEI (in EasyRepair Mode).
  • Samsung GT-S5570L - added Repair IMEI (in EasyRepair Mode).
  • Samsung GT-S5830 - added Repair IMEI (in EasyRepair Mode).
  • Samsung GT-S5830B - added Repair IMEI (in EasyRepair Mode).
  • Samsung GT-S5830D - added Repair IMEI (in EasyRepair Mode).
  • Samsung GT-S5830L - added Repair IMEI (in EasyRepair Mode).
  • Samsung GT-S5830T - added Repair IMEI (in EasyRepair Mode).
  • Samsung GT-S5838 - added Repair IMEI (in EasyRepair Mode).
• Made some improvements to the software.

If you are unable to repair Samsung GT-S5830B/GT-S5830D/GT-S5830L/GT-S5830T or GT-S5838 phones (this is because of the limited Samsung firmwares for those versions) please perform following steps:

• Connect phone in Advanced Mode and erase full flash.
• Connect phone in Advanced Mode and repair as Samsung GT-S5830.
• Flash phone with Samsung GT-S5830 firmware.
• Check if the phone is repaired successfully.
• Re-flash with proper firmware version (Samsung GT-S5830B/GT-S5830BD/GT-S5830BL/GT-S5830BT or GT-S5838).

Download Medusa Box v1.4.0

Medusa Box Flasher v.1.0.3 Release Notes:

• Sony Erricsson E16i – released Write Firmware, Read/Write/Repair TA.
• Sony Erricsson R800 (XPERIA Play) – released Write Firmware, Read/Write/Repair TA.
• Sony Erricsson LT15i (XPERIA Arc) – released Write Firmware, Read/Write/Repair TA.
• Sony Erricsson SO-01C – released Write Firmware, Read/Write/Repair TA.
• Sony Erricsson MT15i (XPERIA Neo) – released Write Firmware, Read/Write/Repair TA.
• Sony Erricsson ST18i (XPERIA Ray) – released Write Firmware, Read/Write/Repair TA.
• Sony Erricsson SO-03C – released Write Firmware, Read/Write/Repair TA.
• Sony Erricsson ST15i (XPERIA Mini 2) – released Write Firmware, Read/Write/Repair TA.
• Sony Erricsson SK17i (XPERIA Mini Pro 2) – released Write Firmware, Read/Write/Repair TA.
• Sony Erricsson SO-02C (XPERIA Acro) – released Write Firmware, Read/Write/Repair TA.
• Sony Erricsson LT18i (XPERIA Arc S) – released Write Firmware, Read/Write/Repair TA.
• Sony Erricsson MK16a (XPERIA Pro) – released Write Firmware, Read/Write/Repair TA.
• Sony Erricsson MT11i – released Write Firmware, Read/Write/Repair TA.
• Sony Erricsson ST17i – released Write Firmware, Read/Write/Repair TA.
• Sony Erricsson WT19i – released Write Firmware, Read/Write/Repair TA.

Download Medusa Box Flasher v.1.0.3
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WBR,
Medusa Box Team

[Medusa Box]

Medusa Box Flasher v1.0.4 is out! Added world's first Phone Repair, Boot Repair and Security Recalculation via USB for Xperia Arc, Xperia Neo, Xperia Pro, Xperia Neo V (no need to solder JTAG wires - only small TP, no credits required either).

Medusa Box Flasher v1.0.4 Release Notes:

• Added support for the following models:
  • Sony Ericsson LT15i (Xperia Arc) - added Phone Repair (Dead Boot Repair + Security Recalculation), Read Full Flash - all via USB
  • Sony Ericsson SO-01C (Xperia Arc) - added Phone Repair (Dead Boot Repair + Security Recalculation), Read Full Flash - all via USB
  • Sony Ericsson MT15i (Xperia Neo) - added Phone Repair (Dead Boot Repair + Security Recalculation), Read Full Flash - all via USB
  • Sony Ericsson MK16a (Xperia Pro) - added Phone Repair (Dead Boot Repair + Security Recalculation), Read Full Flash - all via USB
  • Sony Ericsson MT11i (Xperia Neo V) - added Phone Repair (Dead Boot Repair + Security Recalculation), Read Full Flash - all via USB
• Added user manuals for all supported phones

To repair LT15i/SO-01C/MT15i/MK16a/MT11i you need to perform following operations:

1. Press "Repair Phone" button.
2. Reconnect battery.
3. Attach Testpoint and connect phone with Micro USB cable directly to the motherboard's USB port (avoid USB hub connection).
4. Install necessary drivers (located in "C:\Program Files\GsmServer\Medusa\Driver\USBFlash" folder).
5. Follow software instructions (prompts).
6. When Repair will be done, you'll need to re-flash the phone with any firmware from the free Medusa Box support area of the Boot-Loader v2.0 portal.

Note that after Phone Repair procedure, your phone will have "00000000000000" IMEI number and will be locked. To unlock or repair IMEI, you can use Octopus Suite.


Medusa Box v1.4.1 is out! Added support for Samsung SGH-M8800, GT-S8000, GT-S5369 and HTC myTouch 3G, HTC Touch Diamond.

Medusa Box v1.4.1 Release Notes:
Added support for the following models:

• Samsung SGH-M8800 - added Dead Boot/Phone Repair.
• Samsung GT-S8000 - added Dead Boot/Phone Repair.
• Samsung GT-S5369 - added Dead Boot/Phone Repair.
• HTC myTouch 3G (SAPP310) - added Dead Boot/Phone Repair, Repair IMEI, Repair CID, Unlock (via code reading)
• HTC Touch Diamond (DIAM110) - added Dead Boot/Phone Repair, Repair IMEI, Repair CID, Unlock (via code reading)

Download Medusa Box v1.4.1
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WBR,
Medusa Box Team

[Medusa Box]

Medusa Box v1.4.2 is out! Added support for Qualcomm APQ8060 Application Processor with eMMC storage devices. Also added support for Samsung SGH-T989, SHW-A250K, SHV-E110S, GT-S5560i, SCH-I500, SGH-A927, Motorola MB200, LG P930, P935.

Medusa Box v1.4.2 Release Notes:

• Added support for the following models:
  • Samsung SGH-T989 - added Dead Boot/Phone Repair.
  • Samsung SHW-A250K - added Dead Boot/Phone Repair.
  • Samsung SHV-E110S - added Dead Boot/Phone Repair.
  • Samsung GT-S5560i - added Dead Boot/Phone/IMEI Repair.
  • Samsung SCH-I500 - added Dead Boot/Phone Repair (thanks to Dr.Wolodya).
  • Samsung SGH-A927 - added Dead Boot/Phone Repair (thanks to Dr.Wolodya).
  • Motorola MB200 - added Dead Boot/Phone Repair (thanks to Dr.Wolodya).
  • LG P930 - added Dead Boot/Phone Repair.
  • LG P935 - added Dead Boot/Phone Repair.
• Improved repair procedure for HTC Wildfire S (added support for devices with flash chips of 2K page size; note that you'll need to re-download repair file).
• Improved repair procedure for Samsung GT-I9100 (note that you'll need to re-download repair file).
• Improved repair procedure for Samsung GT-N7000 (note that you'll need to re-download repair file).
• Added some improvements to the main software.

Medusa Box team is endlessly grateful to customers who were actively involved in improving this software.

Download Medusa Box v1.4.2
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WBR,
Medusa Box Team