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Default Unlocking instructions for Samsung Galaxy S running FROYO 2.2 or 2.2.1.

Unlocking instructions for Samsung Galaxy S running FROYO 2.2 or 2.2.1

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Step 1. Download and install Galaxy s unlock application from the market
Step2. Download Odin3_v1.3 from XDA forum to your PC and unzip it.
Step3. Download SuperOneClickv1.7-ShortFuse also from the XDA forum to your PC and unzip.
Step4. Download CF-Root-JP6-v1.2-Busybox-1.17.1 from the XDA forum to your PC and unzip it.
Step 5. Open your phone settings Applications Development and tick USB Debugging
Step6. Open the SuperOneClickv1.7-ShortFuse on your PC connect your phone to your via the usb cable.
Step 7. Double click on the SuperOneClick icon and click root

Wait until it says root successful. Now your phone is rooted.
Now unplug the phone from your PC

Step 8. Now turn off you phone and put it into download mode by press and holding the bottom of the volume button+ the home button + the power button

Step9. Open the Odin3_v1.3 program

Tick the box next to PDA and Click on PDA and select the CF-Root-JP6-v1.2-Busybox-1.17.1.tar you’ve unzipped


Step 10. With your phone in download mode connect it to your PC and it will on the ID:COM.

Now press the start tab and wait until your phone restarts.

Step 11. Now go to your phone applications and open the Galaxy s unlock application and follow steps 0 to 2. When you execute step 2 your phone will turn off and then power back up on it own.

Now your phone is unlock.

Go to the dialler and dial *#7465625# and you will see network lock is off.
Now you can use any sim card you wish.
Good luck.

List of software to download on your PC:
1. Odin3_v1.3
2. SuperOneClickv1.7-ShortFuse
3. CF-Root-JP6-v1.2-Busybox-1.17.1

List of software to download on your phone from the andriod market;

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JP6 is a I9K Firmware. Not a SGS4G firmware.
Also JP6 is a 2.2, so people would be downgrading their OS version.
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you might want to remove this.


JP6 is a I9K Firmware. Not a SGS4G firmware.
Also JP6 is a 2.2, so people would be downgrading their OS version.
Additionally, another method that doesn't require changing anything other than rooting has already been posted.

http://forum.xda-developers.com/showthread.php?t=980157
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