simlock

Searching the forum people are saying that the X10 can't be unlocked (at least without paying) even by flashing generic. So I was wondering why this is the case? Where is the simlock stored? As flashing a different (stock) rom overwrites everything right? I can't see it being part of the...

So I got a Desire S a few weeks ago, but didn't have time to play with it yet. Now I do. It is from T-Mobile Austria, and the first thing I did is generate a goldcard to flash the unbranded WWE ROM. (The first file in this post: http://forum.xda-developers.com/showthread.php?t=1002506 ). It...

Hello All, I have one noob question!!.. I have a vodafone galaxy tab (Spain) and I had it unlocked (from simlock). My question is that when the official gingerbread comes out and I update, will I loose the unlock?? (as in the case of iOS devices). pardon me for my ignorance on android os...

EDIT: Please move to Q&A subforum. I think I hasted a bit when posting in General. Sorry ----------------------------------- Hi, I have in hand a brand new HTC DHD, T-Mobile, UK. This is my first smart phone, so I am fairly new to the Android scene, although I am fairly good with computers. I...

Hi, I have a question about the simlock option on the bootloader screen of my Desire HD, unbranded and fully rooted & have sucessfully done HBoot. After installing a new radio (i'm still trying to figure out which one is best for me) via the PD98IMG.zip method, as opposed to pushing a .img file...

Hey there, I noticed the option SIMLOCK in the HBOOT Menu and because I was moving to another country, I realized that by unlocking my HTC Desire, I would be able to use it in the country I was going to. However, after executing that option, my phone stopped recognizing any SIM card. It is now...

I want to flash my HD2 but I am not sure if the simlock will cause any problems. I did some searching but i only find discussions about unlock your phone with a flash. (Before somebody asks, I know, that a flash and a cooked rom will not unlock your phone.) The most useful post i found is...

I'm working on a project for work, one of the stipulations is being able to lock a single SIM card to a device - ie; if the phone is started up without the SIM it was provided with, it will refuse to start up unless the correct security (not SIM) code is entered, or the correct sim is put back...

is the simlock on HD2 software or hardware? I mean if I change the os to wp7 or andoird will it solve the problem (remove the simlock)?

Hello, I do not have a paypal account or a Visa card, to order a sim lock There he has the ability to do that for free ? Mod Edit: Do not post IMEI

Hello All, When I first got my desire back in April from Orange UK, I had the default Eclair build. I rooted and moved to a Froyo custom ROm and Radio and found I was locked out of my own network as the ROM was of course De-Branded. At the time I paid and got an unlock code. I recently had...

Hi guys. I would like to flash, but currently it is too risky for me because i got a netlock. So i have to unlock my Samsung galaxy s. First i tried to use the SGSUnlockTool but it said if i actually had a galaxy s. Afterwards i used other methods like your windows unlock tool, but that didn't...

Hi, I’ve been struggling to remove the simlock on an HTC Desire that was locked and branded by Tmobile (UK). The unlock code that I bought was accepted by the phone but there was no second request (I believe that the desire should ask twice for the unlock code). Since then I’ve had no network...

Hey, im using cyanogen mod (info at the bottom) I've been travelling lately, and used my G1 in spain, france, poland, germany, italy with no problems. The moment i crossed la-manche channel everything went offline. Sometimes i get registered on the network (via roaming) but im unable to place...

Hi, im new to these forums but after much searching i have been unable to answer my question. I would like to purchase a Wildfire for my wife prefered in white. The only reasonably priced one is from Tesco mobile on pay as you go for £179.00 My wife is currently on Orange and changing providers...

Hi guys, I've just rooted the AMOLED HTC Desire (Branded, Simlocked, Orange FR) with the following version: - HBOOT: 0.75 - Radio : 32.30.00.28U_4.05.00.11 - Firmware version : 1.15 So i have few questions: - Do i need to update radio to use with froyo ? - Which radio should i use to remove...

I was reviewing HBOOT menu on my HTC Desire. I clicked SIMLOCK option and received the following message: FAT32 init OK Open MCCMMC file fail Open CID file fail Process done, reboot device? What is the process done above? Did this process modify anything on my phone? What exactly SIMLOCK does...

my phone is dopod 565, two days ago, I upgrade it to wm 2005, now i have degraded it to wm 2003 successfully, but it can not unlock the simlock, if load the sim card, it display the information" the net is lock, please unlock it". according the tutor on the line, i download the spvservice.exe...

I bought my x10 from a local shop, it was the only one in stock and the box was not sealed. I think that they played with it a bit too much... When I typed in the NCK for the first time I had this answer: Requesting network unlock... SIM Card locked. Contact your network operator. In the...

I have a little question, if you flash the tattoo via the goldcard method, does it also flash the radio or it leaves it out because there is no root access?

I have a question about the simlock on the G1. I've bought an used G1 from Austria (I live in Germany) which is simlocked to TMobile Austria. Now, when I flash another SPL, a new radio-rom and another software-rom, will the phone still be simlocked? Where is the information stored, so the phone...

Hi everyone! **This is my first post in this forum, so I apologize if I'm posting something wrong - please be polite** I bought a MDA VARIO (I) 3 days ago. The first User didn't mod anything on this pda. It's T-Mobile (germany) branded and still SIM-Locked. That's the point where I came to...

I have HTC Magic from Orange (Poland). I bought a code on ebay and the seller said to me: so I bought code from another seller and he said the same. I had brick my phone and go to orange, they repair my phone and they give me new mainboard to my htc magic, so I have new imei. I I don'...

Hi! I am intending to get a used G1 to play around with. I could not find any clue for the SIMlock in the forums or in the Wiki. My question: can the SIMlock be disabled by myself when updating the software or by other means? What else I should know? Please note that I am in Austria and...

Hi, I have a S620 with simlock. I would remove simlock for free. Is there any way? :confused:

Hi ppl. I have a question that is askes before i guess. I now have a orginal HTC rom wm6.1 This one is simlock free. I want to flash to an other ROM but i am affraid that when i flash to an other ROM my simlock is back. So the question is: Is my simlock still there after flashing to an other...

Easiest unlock ever (works on i780 and Omnia): 1) Download attached ZIP file 2) copy all three .lnk files to your PPC 3) run Lock.lnk 4) enter valid MCC/MNC of any carrier (I used my "real" SIMLock carrier ID, list: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mobile_Network_Code ; eg. 26001 for Poland, Plus)...