Can't get S9 into download mode or recovery - GSM-Forum

silvertigre2012 · 08-17-2018, 04:05

I was flashing a new firmware into an S9 unfortunately the phone disconnected and did not finish, now I can not get into recovery or download mode, phone gets stuck in the "an error has occurred while updating the device software..." any help will be greatly appreciated.

souma_k · 08-17-2018, 09:28

you should force dowload mode and read pit file or reflash

silvertigre2012 · 08-29-2018, 09:08

Hi, how can I force download mode?

toptech · 08-29-2018, 09:31

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Originally Posted by silvertigre2012

Hi, how can I force download mode?

even in that present mode you can still flash it for as long as it is detected!!

silvertigre2012 · 08-29-2018, 18:05

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Originally Posted by toptech

even in that present mode you can still flash it for as long as it is detected!!

Thanks, learned something new today. did not know u were able to do that, flashed and it is coming back to life.

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silvertigre2012 Freak Poster Join Date: Dec 2012 Posts: 157 Member: 1851293 Status: Offline Thanks Meter: 19	Can't get S9 into download mode or recovery I was flashing a new firmware into an S9 unfortunately the phone disconnected and did not finish, now I can not get into recovery or download mode, phone gets stuck in the "an error has occurred while updating the device software..." any help will be greatly appreciated.

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souma_k Product Supporter Join Date: May 2013 Location: IN THIS WORLD ,LB,RO, Posts: 2,650 Member: 1933823 Status: Offline Thanks Meter: 1,273	you should force dowload mode and read pit file or reflash

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silvertigre2012 Freak Poster Join Date: Dec 2012 Posts: 157 Member: 1851293 Status: Offline Thanks Meter: 19	Hi, how can I force download mode?