how to root samsung gt-i8550l - GSM-Forum

crstelefonia · 06-07-2014, 22:53

Hello I´m not find the procedure to root this device. I need to repair it.

Thanks for help.

crstelefonia · 06-07-2014, 23:20

Quote:

Welcome to Octoplus/Octopus Box Samsung software version 1.5.8
-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Platform: Samsung Anycall
Selected port: COM10
Selected model: GT-I8550L
Port is busy
Phone was not found on the selected port!
Searching for USB diagnostic port...
Connecting to phone on COM28
Mode: Emergency
-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Platform: Samsung Anycall
Selected port: COM28
Selected model: GT-I8550L
Mode: Emergency
Write IMEI failed

Any sugestion?

Regards from chile

Octopus box · 06-08-2014, 08:42

To root the device, try to use the latest versions of VRoot, Kingo Root, Impactor Softwares.

crstelefonia · 06-09-2014, 02:09

Thanks, but now the device is in emergency mode and I can`t repair it

Regards in advance

Octopus box · 06-09-2014, 06:50

Quote:

I need to repair it.

What do You want to repair exactly? What is the problem with your device exactly? What is the state of your device now?

crstelefonia · 06-09-2014, 16:54

Quote:

Originally Posted by Octopus box

What do You want to repair exactly? What is the problem with your device exactly? What is the state of your device now?

Hello I root the device with vroot and is on, the icon of vroot is in the device, but when I try to repair imei or simply read it I get this message:

Quote:

Welcome to Octoplus/Octopus Box Samsung software version 1.5.8
-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Platform: Samsung Anycall
Selected port: COM28
Selected model: GT-I8550L
Phone was not found on the selected port!
Searching for USB diagnostic port...
Connecting to phone on COM28
Mode: Emergency

Octopus box · 06-09-2014, 16:58

Quote:

Mode: Emergency

This means You have not connected the phone correctly. Phone's info should be read our correctly and fully. To connect the phone, please perform all the steps 1-15 from Software manual ("Help" button in Software).

crstelefonia · 06-09-2014, 19:49

Well when I type *#0808# I get the options to change to DM+MODEM+ADB the device said saved 9 but when I enter again the option is MTP+ADB. And when I type *#7284# and select the "modem" nothing hapend

Octopus box · 06-10-2014, 06:44

Try to make Factory data reset and connect again.

crstelefonia · 01-24-2015, 00:21

Me again, with a new one

Quote:

Welcome to Octoplus/Octopus Box Samsung software version 1.8.0
-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Platform: Samsung Anycall
Selected port: COM12
Selected model: GT-I8550L
Phone was not found on the selected port!
Searching for USB diagnostic port...
Connecting to phone on COM74
Mode: Emergency
-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Platform: Samsung Anycall
Selected port: COM73
Selected model: GT-I8550L
Mode: Normal
Phone model: QSOSKOLY
Phone model is not supported
Phone was not found on the selected port!
Searching for USB diagnostic port...
Connecting to phone on COM74
Mode: Emergency
-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Platform: Samsung Anycall
Selected port: COM74
Selected model: GT-I8550L
Phone was not found on the selected port!
Searching for USB diagnostic port...
Connecting to phone on COM74
Mode: Emergency
-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Platform: Samsung Anycall
Selected port: COM10
Selected model: GT-I8550L
Port is busy
Phone was not found on the selected port!
Searching for USB diagnostic port...
Connecting to phone on COM74
Port is busy
Connecting to phone on COM73
Mode: Normal
Phone model: QSOSKOLY
Phone model is not supported
Phone connection failed
No diagnostic ports found!
Connecting to phone on COM12
Phone connection failed

I follow all the steps 1-15 but nothing hapend, I try to repair the imei

Octopus box · 01-24-2015, 08:40

Disconnect all other devices from PC, reboot the PC and try to connect the phone again. To connect GT-I8550L, perform the following steps:

1. Disconnect Micro USB cable from the phone.
2. Go to Menu->Settings->Applications->Development.
3. Turn on "USB Debugging" option.
4. When message is appear press "Yes".
5. Go to dial window.
6. Enter "*#7284#" number.
7. Set "USB" radio button to "MODEM" value.
8. Go to "Qualcomm USB Settings".
9. Select "DM+Modem+ADB".
10. Close window.
11. Go to dial window.
12. Enter "*#9090#" number.
13. Set "Diag config" to "USB" value.
14. Restart the phone.
15. Press "Read Info" in Octopus Samsung software.

Write here, whether all the steps has been performed successfully or were problems with some of them. Also say, what device appears in PC Device Manager, when You perform steps 1-15 and connect the device to PC.

crstelefonia · 01-24-2015, 16:57

Quote:

Originally Posted by Octopus box

Disconnect all other devices from PC, reboot the PC and try to connect the phone again. To connect GT-I8550L, perform the following steps:

1. Disconnect Micro USB cable from the phone.
2. Go to Menu->Settings->Applications->Development.
3. Turn on "USB Debugging" option.
4. When message is appear press "Yes".
5. Go to dial window.
6. Enter "*#7284#" number.
7. Set "USB" radio button to "MODEM" value.
8. Go to "Qualcomm USB Settings".
9. Select "DM+Modem+ADB".
10. Close window.
11. Go to dial window.
12. Enter "*#9090#" number.
13. Set "Diag config" to "USB" value.
14. Restart the phone.
15. Press "Read Info" in Octopus Samsung software.

Write here, whether all the steps has been performed successfully or were problems with some of them. Also say, what device appears in PC Device Manager, when You perform steps 1-15 and connect the device to PC.

Hello, I follow all the steps, but when I restart the phone it come back to the original state, and if I conect the device to pc and try to change the options nothing hapend the changes can´t be make.:

*#0808# (mtp+adb)

*#7284# (nothing select)

*#9090# (usb) >>>> works

Octopus box · 01-24-2015, 17:23

Try to re-flash the phone with firmware from the Support Area, then repeat the steps required for connection and try to read phone's info on both "Main" and "Android/EFS manager" tabs of the Software.

06-07-2014, 22:53	#1 (permalink)
crstelefonia Freak Poster Join Date: Oct 2006 Location: Santiago de Chile Posts: 398 Member: 370221 Status: Offline Sonork: 1592059 Thanks Meter: 97	how to root samsung gt-i8550l Hello I´m not find the procedure to root this device. I need to repair it. Thanks for help.

06-08-2014, 08:42	#3 (permalink)
Octopus box Product Supporter Join Date: Oct 2009 Location: Romania, Bucharest Posts: 99,841 Member: 1146942 Status: Offline Sonork: 100.1587278 Thanks Meter: 27,411	To root the device, try to use the latest versions of VRoot, Kingo Root, Impactor Softwares.

06-09-2014, 02:09	#4 (permalink)
crstelefonia Freak Poster Join Date: Oct 2006 Location: Santiago de Chile Posts: 398 Member: 370221 Status: Offline Sonork: 1592059 Thanks Meter: 97	Thanks, but now the device is in emergency mode and I can`t repair it Regards in advance

06-09-2014, 19:49	#8 (permalink)
crstelefonia Freak Poster Join Date: Oct 2006 Location: Santiago de Chile Posts: 398 Member: 370221 Status: Offline Sonork: 1592059 Thanks Meter: 97	Well when I type #0808# I get the options to change to DM+MODEM+ADB the device said saved 9 but when I enter again the option is MTP+ADB. And when I type #7284# and select the "modem" nothing hapend

06-10-2014, 06:44	#9 (permalink)
Octopus box Product Supporter Join Date: Oct 2009 Location: Romania, Bucharest Posts: 99,841 Member: 1146942 Status: Offline Sonork: 100.1587278 Thanks Meter: 27,411	Try to make Factory data reset and connect again.

01-24-2015, 08:40	#11 (permalink)
Octopus box Product Supporter Join Date: Oct 2009 Location: Romania, Bucharest Posts: 99,841 Member: 1146942 Status: Offline Sonork: 100.1587278 Thanks Meter: 27,411	Disconnect all other devices from PC, reboot the PC and try to connect the phone again. To connect GT-I8550L, perform the following steps: 1. Disconnect Micro USB cable from the phone. 2. Go to Menu->Settings->Applications->Development. 3. Turn on "USB Debugging" option. 4. When message is appear press "Yes". 5. Go to dial window. 6. Enter "#7284#" number. 7. Set "USB" radio button to "MODEM" value. 8. Go to "Qualcomm USB Settings". 9. Select "DM+Modem+ADB". 10. Close window. 11. Go to dial window. 12. Enter "#9090#" number. 13. Set "Diag config" to "USB" value. 14. Restart the phone. 15. Press "Read Info" in Octopus Samsung software. Write here, whether all the steps has been performed successfully or were problems with some of them. Also say, what device appears in PC Device Manager, when You perform steps 1-15 and connect the device to PC.

01-24-2015, 17:23	#13 (permalink)
Octopus box Product Supporter Join Date: Oct 2009 Location: Romania, Bucharest Posts: 99,841 Member: 1146942 Status: Offline Sonork: 100.1587278 Thanks Meter: 27,411	Try to re-flash the phone with firmware from the Support Area, then repeat the steps required for connection and try to read phone's info on both "Main" and "Android/EFS manager" tabs of the Software.