Is it possible to flash the smartphone, even if the bootloader is locked?

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Is it possible to flash the smartphone, even if the bootloader is locked? #16

Closed ObicaFF closed 3 years ago

chaosmaster commented 3 years ago

We're not using the bootloader for flashing, so yes!

google-mirror commented 3 years ago

We're not using the bootloader for flashing, so yes!

Can we just unlock the bootloader?

chaosmaster commented 3 years ago

That would really depend on the device and how unlocking is implemented. If it's just a simple flag on one of the partitions, then that is possible. If it requires a signed unlock-token not so much.