takoyaki17
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NOTE: DO AT YOUR OWN RISK
1. Unlocking the bootloader will void your warranty.
2. All data will be erased. . .backup before you proceed.
TOOLS:
1. USB data cable
2. PC
DOWNLOADS:
Steps:
*On your PC download the files needed and extract.
1. Enable Developers Option (go to Settings - About - Software information - tap Build number 8 times then you will see "Developer option enabled" message)
2. Enable USB Debugging and OEM unlock on Deloper option (back to Settings - Developer option and enable those 2)
3. Boot to EDL mode (turn OFF device - press and hold Volume UP and Down while plugging it to your PC via USB data cable - release if you see android logo - you'll see black screen only)
4. Run XiaoMiFlash (located at MiFlash2020-3-14-0 folder) and Locate the downloaded Unlock Files folder.
5. Click START... wait for SUCCESS message. Done
6. Reboot to Bootloader (press and hold Volume Down + Power button - when Android logo appears release Power and keep pressing Volume Down untill it boots to Bootloader)
7. Run Unlock.bat from the Unlock Files folder
DONE
for BS3 8/128 variant:
Change the prog_ufs_firehose_sm8250_ddr_lp5.elf file in the Unock Files folder
with prog_ufs_firehose_sm8250_ddr_lp4.elf (located at bs3_bs3pro_unlock folder)
ENJOY!
1. Unlocking the bootloader will void your warranty.
2. All data will be erased. . .backup before you proceed.
TOOLS:
1. USB data cable
2. PC
DOWNLOADS:
- Mi Flash Tool
- Unlock files for BS3/BS3 PRO
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Steps:
*On your PC download the files needed and extract.
1. Enable Developers Option (go to Settings - About - Software information - tap Build number 8 times then you will see "Developer option enabled" message)
2. Enable USB Debugging and OEM unlock on Deloper option (back to Settings - Developer option and enable those 2)
3. Boot to EDL mode (turn OFF device - press and hold Volume UP and Down while plugging it to your PC via USB data cable - release if you see android logo - you'll see black screen only)
4. Run XiaoMiFlash (located at MiFlash2020-3-14-0 folder) and Locate the downloaded Unlock Files folder.
5. Click START... wait for SUCCESS message. Done
6. Reboot to Bootloader (press and hold Volume Down + Power button - when Android logo appears release Power and keep pressing Volume Down untill it boots to Bootloader)
7. Run Unlock.bat from the Unlock Files folder
DONE
for BS3 8/128 variant:
Change the prog_ufs_firehose_sm8250_ddr_lp5.elf file in the Unock Files folder
with prog_ufs_firehose_sm8250_ddr_lp4.elf (located at bs3_bs3pro_unlock folder)
ENJOY!
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