Re: [b2g] ZTE Open-- bricked when updating OS

2014-08-29 Thread shalvingoundar11
On Sunday, October 13, 2013 11:55:32 PM UTC+3, Hubert Figuière wrote: On 13/10/13 09:36 AM, daniel.i...@googlemail.com wrote: I also have a bricked ZTE Open, yes one of the early ones without the later fastboot update. Mine is neither accessible via fastboot nor adb anymore, only

Re: [b2g] ZTE Open-- bricked when updating OS

2014-08-29 Thread shalvingoundar11
hiii i am from fiji can i know where can i get stock rom for zte kis lite ___ dev-b2g mailing list dev-b2g@lists.mozilla.org https://lists.mozilla.org/listinfo/dev-b2g

Re: [b2g] ZTE Open-- bricked when updating OS

2014-02-26 Thread philopolymath
On Monday, February 24, 2014 1:06:48 PM UTC-5, o...@old.com.ua wrote: So, if you can get the phone into a mode where fastboot will see the phone when booted on a good kernel, you are no longer 'bricked'. Not really. My bricked ZTE Open just reboots on any fastboot flash

Re: [b2g] ZTE Open-- bricked when updating OS

2014-02-23 Thread Eric Shepherd
I'm trying to fix my bricked ZTE Open and not having any luck. It powers on with the Firefox OS logo screen then hangs there. I cannot get into recovery mode. What do I do now? ___ dev-b2g mailing list dev-b2g@lists.mozilla.org

Re: [b2g] ZTE Open-- bricked when updating OS

2014-01-17 Thread J. Ryan Stinnett
On Fri, Jan 17, 2014 at 9:45 AM, BenNG benjamin.kim.ngu...@gmail.comwrote: Hi there ! Good idea bit it doesn't work $ adb shell stop-b2g /system/bin/sh: stop-b2g: not found The command you are looking for is adb shell stop b2g (no hyphen). - Ryan

Re: [b2g] ZTE Open-- bricked when updating OS

2014-01-17 Thread benjamin . kim . nguyen
On Saturday, January 11, 2014 3:02:22 PM UTC+1, lgg2...@gmail.com wrote: Hello, Finally I have a working phone. All thanks to [paziusss] (http://forum.xda-developers.com/showpost.php?p=49329491postcount=40) or [pazos] (in spanish

Re: [b2g] ZTE Open-- bricked when updating OS

2014-01-17 Thread benjamin . kim . nguyen
Thank you for the answer :) I finally made it ! ___ dev-b2g mailing list dev-b2g@lists.mozilla.org https://lists.mozilla.org/listinfo/dev-b2g

Re: [b2g] ZTE Open-- bricked when updating OS

2014-01-17 Thread BenNG
J. Ryan Stinnett jryans@... writes: On Fri, Jan 17, 2014 at 9:45 AM, BenNG benjamin.kim.nguyen@...wrote: Hi there ! Good idea bit it doesn't work $ adb shell stop-b2g /system/bin/sh: stop-b2g: not found The command you are looking for is adb shell stop b2g (no hyphen). -

Re: [b2g] ZTE Open-- bricked when updating OS

2014-01-13 Thread Julien Wajsberg
Hi, this is a great news, and thanks for sharing on the list! Regards, -- Julien Le 11/01/2014 15:02, lgg2l...@gmail.com a écrit : Hello, Finally I have a working phone. All thanks to [paziusss] (http://forum.xda-developers.com/showpost.php?p=49329491postcount=40) or [pazos] (in spanish

Re: [b2g] ZTE Open-- bricked when updating OS

2014-01-11 Thread lgg2lgg2
Hello, Finally I have a working phone. All thanks to [paziusss] (http://forum.xda-developers.com/showpost.php?p=49329491postcount=40) or [pazos] (in spanish http://gnulinuxvagos.es/topic/2187-he-brickeado-mi-zte-open-%C2%BFy-ahora-qu%C3%A9/#entry14579). A short version is for all of us that

Re: [b2g] ZTE Open-- bricked when updating OS

2014-01-06 Thread M Edward Borasky
On Saturday, January 4, 2014 12:29:54 AM UTC-8, richar...@gmail.com wrote: On Friday, January 3, 2014 7:57:43 PM UTC+1, Julien Wajsberg wrote: We're not focussing on 'top' terminals at all. As I said, ZTE Open is one of our tier 1 terminals, that is the terminals we're

Re: [b2g] ZTE Open-- bricked when updating OS

2014-01-06 Thread Kevin Hu
Hi, Richard, The ZTE Open devices from eBay are used to be distributed to countries that ZTE Open devices are not available. Then, more users can get the devices and experience Firefox OS. ZTE Open was released earlier than ZTE Open from eBay. Therefore, ZTE Open from eBay has more Firefox OS

Re: [b2g] ZTE Open-- bricked when updating OS

2014-01-06 Thread lgg2lgg2
Hello, Sorry, but many of us chose this terminal from the list as tier 1. Mozilla does not produce terminals, but is in contact with manufacturers. ZTE will have some kind of agreement production. According indicated in some emails, ZTE Mozilla makes available some engineers to adapt and

Re: [b2g] ZTE Open-- bricked when updating OS

2014-01-06 Thread Gabriele Svelto
On 06/01/2014 11:48, lgg2l...@gmail.com wrote: I repeat: there are many ZTE Open bricked terminals and NOBODY gives a solution. This should resolve the Mozilla Foundation. Why? For your interest. For his reputation. For its future. We're very much aware of that and I can assure we're doing

Re: [b2g] ZTE Open-- bricked when updating OS

2014-01-06 Thread an
I don't think it is that complicated: since I'm using the modified boot.img by Eduardo and CWM I've had no problem building, flashing, backing up any b2g version. It's the fine print.. I found this article about a related OS and got a better understanding about the smartphone business which

Re: [b2g] ZTE Open-- bricked when updating OS

2014-01-05 Thread Kevin Hu
Hi, Comments inline. Thanks. Kevin Hu On Jan 4, 2014, at 12:45 AM, an wrote: On Friday, January 3, 2014 1:06:56 PM UTC+2, lgg2...@gmail.com wrote: Hello, Today I have found that my terminal It is not inari as I thought. It is a ZTE Open from Movistar but This seems to be a bit

Re: [b2g] ZTE Open-- bricked when updating OS

2014-01-04 Thread lgg2lgg2
Hello, Today I have found that my terminal It is not inari as I thought. It is a ZTE Open from Movistar but This seems to be a bit different from inari. It is called internally as ikura. (see: https://groups.google.com/d/msg/mozilla.dev.b2g/dENpc-7Fbi4/mj25FivM3d8J ). Also there are problems

Re: [b2g] ZTE Open-- bricked when updating OS

2014-01-03 Thread an
On Friday, January 3, 2014 1:06:56 PM UTC+2, lgg2...@gmail.com wrote: Hello, Today I have found that my terminal It is not inari as I thought. It is a ZTE Open from Movistar but This seems to be a bit different from inari. It is called internally as ikura. (see:

Re: [b2g] ZTE Open-- bricked when updating OS

2014-01-03 Thread Julien Wajsberg
Le 03/01/2014 17:45, an a écrit : Also there are problems with ZTE about this terminal (see: https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=840845 ). Therefore Mozilla has decided to desupport (??) this device in ALL versions (see ikura in:

Re: [b2g] ZTE Open-- bricked when updating OS

2014-01-03 Thread lgg2lgg2
Hello, But there are several SERIOUS problems with ZTE Open (ikura) terminal and It doesn't seem that Mozilla Foundation It is doing anything to solve them. They are focusing in top terminals and loosing that the base terminal it is this, ZTE Open. The version 1.0 was updateable from ZTE to

Re: [b2g] ZTE Open-- bricked when updating OS

2014-01-03 Thread Julien Wajsberg
Le 03/01/2014 19:25, lgg2l...@gmail.com a écrit : Hello, But there are several SERIOUS problems with ZTE Open (ikura) terminal and It doesn't seem that Mozilla Foundation It is doing anything to solve them. They are focusing in top terminals and loosing that the base terminal it is this,

Re: [b2g] ZTE Open-- bricked when updating OS

2013-12-23 Thread an
Hard to understand why zte can't get one thing right with this phone, anyway I followed this tutorial: http://forum.xda-developers.com/showthread.php?t=2478426 to root the device and install CWM which restored the functionality of my phone. Afterwards I flashed my own builds without problem.

Re: [b2g] ZTE Open-- bricked when updating OS

2013-12-23 Thread lgg2lgg2
Hello, The problem becomes when the terminal fall into the reboot bucle. There is only 1 second (aprox.) of ADB service until reboot. In that lapse I can transfer a maximun of 2,5MB (tested) and not always. Also I have try to send the CWM splited and rejoined inside the /data/local/tmp/ but

Re: [b2g] ZTE Open-- bricked when updating OS

2013-12-23 Thread Salvador de la Puente González
Oh, in that second, issue 'adb shell stop-b2g' to prevent Gecko from starting. Then you will have adb forever. If you are able to run Firefox OS, go to Settings Device Information More Information Developer and enable Remote debugging. This switches on the ADB. On 23/12/13 13:01,

Re: [b2g] ZTE Open-- bricked when updating OS

2013-12-23 Thread lgg2lgg2
Hello, PS output: USER PID PPID VSIZE RSS WCHANPC NAME root 1 0 480340 S /init root 2 0 0 0 S kthreadd root 3 2 0 0 S ksoftirqd/0 root 4 2 0

Re: [b2g] ZTE Open-- bricked when updating OS

2013-12-23 Thread Alexandre Lissy
Le 23/12/2013 13:28, lgg2l...@gmail.com a écrit : Hello, adb wait-for-device shell stop-b2g /ystem/bin/sh: stop-b2g: not found adb wait-for-device shell stop b2g (nothing and continues with rebooting bucle) Maybe: adb wait-for-device adb shell stop b2g

Re: [b2g] ZTE Open-- bricked when updating OS

2013-12-23 Thread lgg2lgg2
Nope, reboot... reboot... reboot... ___ dev-b2g mailing list dev-b2g@lists.mozilla.org https://lists.mozilla.org/listinfo/dev-b2g

Re: [b2g] ZTE Open-- bricked when updating OS

2013-12-23 Thread an
On Monday, December 23, 2013 2:57:50 PM UTC+2, lgg2...@gmail.com wrote: Nope, reboot... reboot... reboot... Maybe I missed it in your posts but can you boot into recovery(volume up + power)? ___ dev-b2g mailing list dev-b2g@lists.mozilla.org

Re: [b2g] ZTE Open-- bricked when updating OS

2013-12-23 Thread lgg2lgg2
Hello, Yes, I can get recovery menu (UP+ON), FTM menu (DOWN+ON) and download mode (UP+DOWN+ON). But in the recovery mode I only get signature errors with all roms/firmwares that I have try. ___ dev-b2g mailing list dev-b2g@lists.mozilla.org

Re: [b2g] ZTE Open-- bricked when updating OS

2013-12-23 Thread an
https://drive.google.com/?tab=goauthuser=0#folders/0B5zNhwBGuTcCWUQ2S29lTXdOSlU On Monday, December 23, 2013 5:52:46 PM UTC+2, an wrote: On Monday, December 23, 2013 5:10:25 PM UTC+2, lgg2...@gmail.com wrote: Hello, Yes, I can get recovery menu (UP+ON), FTM menu (DOWN+ON)

Re: [b2g] ZTE Open-- bricked when updating OS

2013-12-23 Thread lgg2lgg2
Hello, Error: Unable to access folder with ID: 0ADABaPJPIs5fUk9PVA. Check access permissions on the folder. ___ dev-b2g mailing list dev-b2g@lists.mozilla.org https://lists.mozilla.org/listinfo/dev-b2g

Re: [b2g] ZTE Open-- bricked when updating OS

2013-12-23 Thread an
Try again, I'm not that good with google drive :) On Monday, December 23, 2013 6:05:28 PM UTC+2, lgg2...@gmail.com wrote: Hello, Error: Unable to access folder with ID: 0ADABaPJPIs5fUk9PVA. Check access permissions on the folder. ___

Re: [b2g] ZTE Open-- bricked when updating OS

2013-12-23 Thread lgg2lgg2
Hello, Sorry but signature verification failed. ___ dev-b2g mailing list dev-b2g@lists.mozilla.org https://lists.mozilla.org/listinfo/dev-b2g

Re: [b2g] ZTE Open-- bricked when updating OS

2013-12-23 Thread gust989
I got the same error as lgg2 :( El lunes, 23 de diciembre de 2013 11:56:18 UTC-4:30, an escribió: Try again, I'm not that good with google drive :) On Monday, December 23, 2013 6:05:28 PM UTC+2, lgg2...@gmail.com wrote: Hello, Error: Unable

Re: [b2g] ZTE Open-- bricked when updating OS

2013-12-22 Thread lgg2lgg2
Hello, Another with the brick problem after update. No fastboot, ADB during less than 1 second, and reboot, without CWM, with signature error of any firmware that I want install. There are alot of post about people that brick and unbrick this phone and make guides about it, but none of them

Re: [b2g] ZTE Open-- bricked when updating OS

2013-12-22 Thread gust989
El viernes, 22 de noviembre de 2013 14:18:11 UTC-4:30, Gabriele Svelto escribió: On 22/11/2013 19:38, Ernesto Acosta wrote: I installed the. Zip from this web site without problems, but when the animated Fox show, the phone reboots again and again. Where did you buy it from? I got

Re: [b2g] ZTE Open-- bricked when updating OS

2013-12-10 Thread gruenhaeuser
Am Sonntag, 8. Dezember 2013 00:05:54 UTC+1 schrieb Philip Wright: On Saturday, 7 December 2013 22:46:13 UTC, tas_pats wrote: Something change? I need the image for UK ebay ZTE open phone. My phone on 'Android system recovery 3e' only now. So, wait for last resort. I have

Re: [b2g] ZTE Open-- bricked when updating OS

2013-12-07 Thread tas_pats
Something change? I need the image for UK ebay ZTE open phone. My phone on 'Android system recovery 3e' only now. So, wait for last resort. I have ZTE published image end with: E:signature verification failed Instalation aborted. On 2013.10.24. 23:04, Michelle Luna: Hi, Sorry for the

Re: [b2g] ZTE Open-- bricked when updating OS

2013-12-07 Thread Philip Wright
On Saturday, 7 December 2013 22:46:13 UTC, tas_pats wrote: Something change? I need the image for UK ebay ZTE open phone. My phone on 'Android system recovery 3e' only now. So, wait for last resort. I have ZTE published image end with: E:signature verification failed Instalation

Re: [b2g] ZTE Open-- bricked when updating OS

2013-12-04 Thread Julien Wajsberg
Le 14/10/2013 04:14, julian3...@gmail.com a écrit : Hi, i try to enter into recovery mode of my zte open, but for some reason i don´t get it, not working, i hold the start button and volume up button but the cel starts with the firefox os logo and then the sitting fox but nothing happens,

Re: [b2g] ZTE Open-- bricked when updating OS

2013-12-04 Thread Julien Wajsberg
Le 07/11/2013 22:44, horus...@gmail.com a écrit : I bricked my ZTE Open using the following website http://firefox.ztems.com/ , apparently it's the official ZTE Firefox OS Update Website, but all I managed to do was install B2G from March 2013 using it. Yes, this website is painfully

Re: [b2g] ZTE Open-- bricked when updating OS

2013-12-04 Thread an
On Wednesday, December 4, 2013 10:58:55 AM UTC+2, Julien Wajsberg wrote: Le 13/10/2013 21:08, an a écrit : Unfortunately, ZTE refuses any support (even if you would pay for the reflash!) in this case and redirects all requests to the eBay seller who proposes to send me a new device for

Re: [b2g] ZTE Open-- bricked when updating OS

2013-12-03 Thread rootuid
Wondering if anyone can help. After trying to get 1.02 B onto a ZTE open I am now stuck with the ANRDOID recovery 3g recovery tool. Where do I go from here? On Wednesday, August 28, 2013 7:31:21 PM UTC+1, Ernie Powell wrote: Hi, So I bought a Firefox ZTE Open about a week ago on Ebay--

Re: [b2g] ZTE Open-- bricked when updating OS

2013-12-03 Thread rootuid
All I have on the phone now is the Android Recovery Utility and any attempt to update fails with verification errors. Can I root the phone now? I don't believe so as there is no os ? On Wednesday, August 28, 2013 7:31:21 PM UTC+1, Ernie Powell wrote: I bricked my ZTE Open using the following

Re: [b2g] ZTE Open-- bricked when updating OS

2013-11-22 Thread Ernesto Acosta
El jueves, 7 de noviembre de 2013 16:44:37 UTC-5, Philip Wright escribió: I bricked my ZTE Open using the following website http://firefox.ztems.com/ , apparently it's the official ZTE Firefox OS Update Website, but all I managed to do was install B2G from March 2013 using it. From

Re: [b2g] ZTE Open-- bricked when updating OS

2013-11-22 Thread Ernesto Acosta
El viernes, 22 de noviembre de 2013 13:48:11 UTC-5, Gabriele Svelto escribió: On 22/11/2013 19:38, Ernesto Acosta wrote: I installed the. Zip from this web site without problems, but when the animated Fox show, the phone reboots again and again. Where did you buy it from? I got one

Re: [b2g] ZTE Open-- bricked when updating OS

2013-11-10 Thread Vinayak Kariappa
Vinayak: Well, this is as similar to my situation, I assume you can also access see the device over USB being in diagnostic mode when you boot it by holding both voldown+volup + power although the screen remains black? Hi Danie, thank you, yes, what so ever is the button combination,

Re: [b2g] ZTE Open-- bricked when updating OS

2013-11-07 Thread horus . ra
I bricked my ZTE Open using the following website http://firefox.ztems.com/ , apparently it's the official ZTE Firefox OS Update Website, but all I managed to do was install B2G from March 2013 using it. From here the device booted, but the Firefox OS Recovery Utility was replaced with

Re: [b2g] ZTE Open-- bricked when updating OS

2013-10-27 Thread andres . via
Hi Michelle, I guess you are the same mluna from Mozilla forum. Thank you for your response, my device is from Colombia, and is the same device reported as bricked by my lovely wife aledelreal. https://support.mozilla.org/es/questions/974554#answer-494262 So, we bought the phone in Movistar

Re: [b2g] ZTE Open-- bricked when updating OS

2013-10-24 Thread andres . via
I have tried the same procedure that Sven, and get the same message: -- Install /sdcard ... Finding update package... Opening update package... Verifying update package... E:failed to verify whole-file signature E:signature verification failed Installation aborted. I was very happy

Re: [b2g] ZTE Open-- bricked when updating OS

2013-10-24 Thread jezra
While I have no solution to your problem, I understand how frustrating it is to ask for help and receive no response. Trust me, you are not alone in your displeasure with ZTE and Mozilla. Had I known the level of support that early adopters would receive, I probably never would have purchased the

Re: [b2g] ZTE Open-- bricked when updating OS

2013-10-24 Thread Michelle Luna
Hi, Sorry for the delayed response, the Mozilla liaison has requested that ZTE post images that are more loose about the key/signature to resolve this. I would add this to the request and appreciate your time to report it to us. Just to clarify, is your case a UK device? Thanks for your

Re: [b2g] ZTE Open-- bricked when updating OS

2013-10-15 Thread vinayak . kariappa
Hi Ivan, No problem. Thank you for your reply. Now my phone is in worst condition!, I think I used fastboot erase on a partition that now cause the phone to only have a blank screen. But not fully dead, I get this ZTE CDMA Technologies MSM USB device when connected to PC. Vol up + Power or

Re: [b2g] ZTE Open-- bricked when updating OS

2013-10-15 Thread daniel . ina1
Michael: Thank you but, it took around 15 e-mails and over two weeks mailing around with the eBay seller until they actually understood my problem. They kept pointing me to the download already discussed in this thread over and over again, and I had the impression that I was talking to a wall.

Re: [b2g] ZTE Open-- bricked when updating OS

2013-10-15 Thread 平田修樹 (Naoki Hirata)
https://wiki.mozilla.org/B2G/QA/Tips_And_Tricks#Hardware_Cheat_codes FYI, Inari refers to the ZTE Open. Doing the vol down+up + power should put you in fastboot mode. This means that the fastboot should be able to see the device. ie: fastboot devices If that is the case, then you can flash

Re: [b2g] ZTE Open-- bricked when updating OS

2013-10-15 Thread 平田修樹 (Naoki Hirata)
The script flash.sh in the main repository should flash all the parts including the boot.img. ie: project folder/flash.sh On 10/15/13 11:03 AM, jezra wrote: Thank you for the instructions for putting the ZTE Open into fastboot mode. If possible, can you also supply the instructions for using

Re: [b2g] ZTE Open-- bricked when updating OS

2013-10-15 Thread jezra
Thank you for the instructions for putting the ZTE Open into fastboot mode. If possible, can you also supply the instructions for using fastboot to flash compiled B2G images onto the ZTE Open? On Tue, 15 Oct 2013 10:55:41 -0700 平田修樹 (Naoki Hirata) nhir...@mozilla.com wrote:

Re: [b2g] ZTE Open-- bricked when updating OS

2013-10-15 Thread jezra
Presumably, the 'flash.sh' script runs 3 or 4 commands that involve fastboot; and it shouldn't be necessary for beta testers (which is what anyone who purchased a ZTE Open is), to install the full build environment just to use fastboot for flashing images to their device. As I fall within the

Re: [b2g] ZTE Open-- bricked when updating OS

2013-10-15 Thread 平田修樹 (Naoki Hirata)
I apologize. I wasn't aware that you had not built your own images, that was my bad assumption. Have you installed the android sdk? You will need to do so in order to flash the device. Also which platform are you using ( Windows, Mac or linux )? Regards, Naoki On 10/15/13 12:25 PM, jezra

Re: [b2g] ZTE Open-- bricked when updating OS

2013-10-15 Thread jezra
I am using Linux, and I have adb and fastboot installed. On Tue, 15 Oct 2013 12:45:11 -0700 平田修樹 (Naoki Hirata) nhir...@mozilla.com wrote: I apologize. I wasn't aware that you had not built your own images, that was my bad assumption. Have you installed the android sdk? You will need to

Re: [b2g] ZTE Open-- bricked when updating OS

2013-10-15 Thread daniel . ina1
Naoki, thanks for the hint but was your post adressed at me? If yes - as pointed out in my post from Oct 13th I am not able to access the phone via fastboot, thus I can't reflash it this way. ___ dev-b2g mailing list dev-b2g@lists.mozilla.org

Re: [b2g] ZTE Open-- bricked when updating OS

2013-10-15 Thread 平田修樹 (Naoki Hirata)
This should basically do what you want if you create this as a script. If you want to keep your user data, you'll want to just skip/remove the userdata lines. #!/bin/bash echo + using adb to reboot to fastboot mode adb reboot bootloader echo + Checking to see if we see the device using

Re: [b2g] ZTE Open-- bricked when updating OS

2013-10-15 Thread jezra
Thank you. It appears that boot.img is not part of the build process; only ramdisk.img, userdata.img, and system.img get built. How/where do I find the boot.img? On Tue, 15 Oct 2013 13:36:10 -0700 平田修樹 (Naoki Hirata) nhir...@mozilla.com wrote: This should basically do what you want if you

Re: [b2g] ZTE Open-- bricked when updating OS

2013-10-15 Thread 平田修樹 (Naoki Hirata)
It's the second link I emailed; here is the link again, courtesy of Eduardo : http://sl.edujose.org/2013/10/adapted-boot-image-for-use-with-b2g.html On 10/15/13 1:54 PM, jezra wrote: Thank you. It appears that boot.img is not part of the build process; only ramdisk.img, userdata.img, and

Re: [b2g] ZTE Open-- bricked when updating OS

2013-10-15 Thread jezra
Thank you. I suppose I was expecting something more official than a file hosted on a 3rd party file locker, but if it works I'll be content. On Tue, 15 Oct 2013 15:51:14 -0700 平田修樹 (Naoki Hirata) nhir...@mozilla.com wrote: It's the second link I emailed; here is the link again, courtesy of

Re: [b2g] ZTE Open-- bricked when updating OS

2013-10-14 Thread Tsay Ivan
Hi Sibekai, Excuse me for the late reply. It seems you have not erased your recovery image. Is your phone still booted into recovery mode (Power off the phone, then hold the power key and volume up key simultaneously)? If your phone can still boot into recovery mode, I wonder if this can be

Re: [b2g] ZTE Open-- bricked when updating OS

2013-10-14 Thread jezra
Extremely poor judgment when vetting partners On Sun, 13 Oct 2013 12:08:47 -0700 (PDT) an novac.a...@gmail.com wrote: Unfortunately, ZTE refuses any support (even if you would pay for the reflash!) in this case and redirects all requests to the eBay seller who proposes to send me a new device

Re: [b2g] ZTE Open-- bricked when updating OS

2013-10-14 Thread jezra
My comment wasn't directed at your judgment. I was actually agreeing with you and I feel that Mozilla did an extremely poor job in vetting ZTE as a 'partner'. As an owner of a ZTE Open, my best advise would be to avoid the ZTE and get a phone from a company that seems to care. If the rollout of

Re: [b2g] ZTE Open-- bricked when updating OS

2013-10-14 Thread andu novac
Can you elaborate, which part is extremely poor in my judgement? The fact that we have this exchange on this list should at least tell you that I am both interested in this OS and also aware of its current state/problems from people who actually work on it. I also installed it on my phone but

Re: [b2g] ZTE Open-- bricked when updating OS

2013-10-14 Thread andu novac
Ah, a misunderstanding, glad we agree. IMO Mozilla should have used at this stage just existing devices (and encourage porting!) rather then come up with these developer phones and the like. Just asking for extra trouble on a platform which is still green. On Mon, Oct 14, 2013 at 9:35 PM, jezra

Re: [b2g] ZTE Open-- bricked when updating OS

2013-10-14 Thread Thomas Ho
Below is the return policy for e-Bay ZTE Open phones: * Note: Any problems, please contact our customer service first. No RMA, we won't sign for the item you return. * We want our customer to be happy with their new product. As you buying our products without have an opportunity to examine

Re: [b2g] ZTE Open-- bricked when updating OS

2013-10-13 Thread daniel . ina1
I also have a bricked ZTE Open, yes one of the early ones without the later fastboot update. Mine is neither accessible via fastboot nor adb anymore, only through the diagnostics interface. I can't get into clockworkmod recovery (it hangs), so it requires some sort of low level flash.

Re: [b2g] ZTE Open-- bricked when updating OS

2013-10-13 Thread Andreas Gal
I will send an email to ZTE about this. I will let you know what they say. Andreas Sent from Mobile. On Oct 13, 2013, at 6:40, daniel.i...@googlemail.com daniel.i...@googlemail.com wrote: I also have a bricked ZTE Open, yes one of the early ones without the later fastboot update. Mine is

Re: [b2g] ZTE Open-- bricked when updating OS

2013-10-13 Thread daniel . ina1
Andreas was so kind to forward my issue to some other Mozilla people who now forwarded it to ZTE. I really hope that ZTE will find a better way to deal with this situation, especially if I'm not the only having this problem. I own a couple other devices, but normally for developer devices there

Re: [b2g] ZTE Open-- bricked when updating OS

2013-10-13 Thread Hubert Figuière
On 13/10/13 09:36 AM, daniel.i...@googlemail.com wrote: I also have a bricked ZTE Open, yes one of the early ones without the later fastboot update. Mine is neither accessible via fastboot nor adb anymore, only through the diagnostics interface. I can't get into clockworkmod recovery (it

Re: [b2g] ZTE Open-- bricked when updating OS

2013-10-13 Thread daniel . ina1
Hubert: Thanks, but this works unless you haven't also bricked your recovery. If you look at the instructions inside the archive you can see that it needs to be flashed from recovery. Holding down the volume rocker will not start flashing blindly but just get you into recovery. This might help

Re: [b2g] ZTE Open-- bricked when updating OS

2013-10-13 Thread julian3079
El miércoles, 28 de agosto de 2013 13:31:21 UTC-5, Ernie Powell escribió: Hi, So I bought a Firefox ZTE Open about a week ago on Ebay-- when it was the thing to do. I connected it to my wifi network and saw what it could do. Liked it. After a while, I received a request to update

Re: [b2g] ZTE Open-- bricked when updating OS

2013-09-13 Thread xperiments
Hi I have also briked my phone after updating to the last avaliable update in the spanish site. I have managed to install the uk update but carrier dont work and system is too unestable. From 5 boot times only one is ok. Can you help me? Thx ___

Re: [b2g] ZTE Open-- bricked when updating OS

2013-09-13 Thread Ivan Tsay
Is your ZTE Open phone bought on UK eBay? I wonder what Spanish site you are referring for the package update. Best Regards, Ivan Tsay 於 9/13/13 7:35 PM, xperime...@gmail.com 提到: Hi I have also briked my phone after updating to the last avaliable update in the spanish site. I have managed

Re: [b2g] ZTE Open-- bricked when updating OS

2013-09-11 Thread Vlad Filippov
Hello Ivan, I got a bricked devices and I was not able to flash the ZTE Open US update, I got verification failed errors, What can be done about this? Vlad. On Thursday, September 5, 2013 7:05:53 AM UTC-5, Ivan Tsay wrote: Hi Ernie, Thank you for the greeting. Hopefully your issue has

Re: [b2g] ZTE Open-- bricked when updating OS

2013-09-05 Thread Ivan Tsay
Hi Ernie, Thank you for the greeting. Hopefully your issue has been resolved. Best Regards, Ivan Tsay Engineering Project Manager, Firefox OS Mozilla Corporation - mozilla.com.tw TEL: +886-2-87861100 ext. 339 於 9/4/13 8:37 PM, Ernie Powell 提到: Hi Ivan, Thank you so much for facilitating this

Re: [b2g] ZTE Open-- bricked when updating OS

2013-09-04 Thread Ivan Tsay
Hi Ernie, Our partner has released the US package for the recovery of ZTE Open purchased on US eBay. Please download the package from the link below and follow the instruction in PDF to recover your phone.

Re: [b2g] ZTE Open-- bricked when updating OS

2013-09-02 Thread Ernie Powell
Hi Ivan, This is fantastic news! The purchase was made via the US eBay site. Regards, Ernie On Sunday, September 1, 2013, Ivan Tsay wrote: Hi Ernie, Our partner will release the package for the recovery of the bricked phone soon. May I know if your phone was purchased on the US eBay or UK

Re: [b2g] ZTE Open-- bricked when updating OS

2013-09-01 Thread Ivan Tsay
Hi Ernie, Our partner will release the package for the recovery of the bricked phone soon. May I know if your phone was purchased on the US eBay or UK eBay? It would be very helpful for us to provide the correct information for you to recover your phone. Thank you! Best Regards, Ivan Tsay

Re: [b2g] ZTE Open-- bricked when updating OS

2013-08-29 Thread Kevin Hu
Hi, Ernie, Thank you for your information. We are handling this issue with the partner. Will update to you as soon as possible. Thank you. Thanks. Kevin Hu On Aug 28, 2013, at 11:31 AM, Ernie Powell wrote: Hi, So I bought a Firefox ZTE Open about a week ago on Ebay-- when it was the

[b2g] ZTE Open-- bricked when updating OS

2013-08-28 Thread Ernie Powell
Hi, So I bought a Firefox ZTE Open about a week ago on Ebay-- when it was the thing to do. I connected it to my wifi network and saw what it could do. Liked it. After a while, I received a request to update the OS, about a 35 MB package in total. Didn't think nothing of it so I said okay and it