Octoplus is 1 of the most mutual service tools for servicing, flashing, unlocking together with repairing Samsung devices boot, IMEI together with the likes of it. In this manual, I verbalize over how to Flash stock firmware on Samsung devices together with other repair issues (alike) using Octoplus. Because this manual discusses dissimilar Octoplus solutions, it is sectioned into categories which are updated from fourth dimension to time.
By studying this manual, it is believed that yous receive got downloaded together with installed Octoplus on your PC. If yous receive got not, yous may download all available Octoplus crevice version including the latest from the A B C (PSR) Suite folders here or purchase Octoplus FULL version from ArykSTORE here
Please depository fiscal establishment complaint that the Octoplus which is also known equally Octopus crevice version does non require box, dongle or registration earlier it tin sack move installed on your PC or earlier it tin sack move used.
This manual discusses detailed information virtually using Octoplus amongst Samsung devices together with it is sectioned such that each department discusses each aspects of Octoplus. You may operate this Manual naviagation link to your correct to navigate this manual. | 1. Introduction to Octoplus/Octopus 2. Where to Download Official Samsung Firmware |
Introduction to Octoplus
OCTOPLUS is 1 of few SAMSUNG service tools that uses slightly dissimilar algorithm to servicing SAMSUNG devices. Because OCTOPLUS uses dissimilar algorithm, it develops together with uses a native firmware file format for servicing SAMSUNG devices together with this file type has an extension which is known equally .OCT.
Hence, earlier yous tin sack flash or service SAMSUNG devices using Octoplus, yous require to receive got gotten the Stock Firmware of your SAMSUNG device inwards .OCT format which is the format recognised past times Octoplus.
In the department that follows, nosotros shall verbalize over how to download Official Samsung firmware for all devices hence, how to convert them to Octoplus supported format.
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Where to Download Official Samsung Firmware
Because Samsung does non brand a repo where all their devices firmware tin sack move downloaded known to the public, this has made getting their firmware a chip hard though, at that spot are or so reliable sources, each from complimentary to paid repositories where official Samsung firmware tin sack move downloaded.
Sammobile for example, has been a relaible source where Official Samsung firmware tin sack move downloaded for a long time.
Sammobile has free together with premium features though, their FREE characteristic is to a greater extent than similar a waste materials of your fourth dimension whereas their PREMIUM characteristic could move considered besides expensive for anyone who needs to download for a unmarried device or who alone needs Samsung firmware 1 time inwards a while.
In the listing below here, I receive got contained a few listing of trusted repositories where yous tin sack download official Samsung firmware, from completely complimentary repo that offers consummate premium services to those that are strictly paid services.
I receive got arranged them inwards lodge of thier priorities.
1. Updateo Samsung Official Firmware Archive
2. Samsung-Firmware Repository
3. Samsung Updates: Official Firmware List
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How to Convert Official Firmware to Octoplus Format
Remember that Octoplus uses a dissimilar firmware file format to flash together with service Samsung devices?
Because Octoplus uses dissimilar firmware format, together with Samsung distribute Official firmware inwards .tar or .md5 format, yous receive got to convert Official Samsung firmware to the format recognised past times Octoplus which is .OCT.
Now, converting your (downloaded) Samsung Official firmware (.tar, .md5) to Octoplus firmware format (.OCT)
1. From whatever of the Samsung firmware repositories listed inwards the previous section, download your desired Samsung firmware.
2. Unzip your downloaded Samsung firmware onto a folder on your PC. For easier identification, rename the folder equally the mention of the Samsung for which the firmware is used, say; SAMSUNG GALAXY ACE blab la bla
3. Launch Octoplus on your PC together with click MAIN tab.
4. Just (straight) downwards the principal tab, locate Firmware Converter together with click it.
5. Select your SAMSUNG PHONE MODEL from the MODELS listing together with then, PDA box.
NOTE: for dissimilar Samsung device chipset, yous select dissimilar option. Thus, for Qualcomm Samsung devices, select PDA. For Infineon Samsung devices, select BIN/BSI. Swift Samsung devices, select CSC. Broadcom Samsung devices, select PDA. For Agere Samsung devices, select CSC together with for Spreadtrum Samsung devices, select PS.
6. Select the firmware to move CONVERTED past times navigating to the folder where yous saved the firmware together with either double-click your desired firmware or select it together with then, OPEN.
7. Once the firmware is selected, click CONVERT. Then select the folder where the converted file volition move saved.
NOTE: By default, Octoplus saves your converted (.oct) firmware inwards the same folder the master (Samsung Official) .tar or .md5 firmware is saved. You may select a dissimilar folder if yous wish.
8. Hold on for a while. The conversion should non accept to a greater extent than than v Minutes though, that depends on your PC’s speed together with the firmware’s volume/size.
You receive got at nowadays successfully converted Samsung Official firmware to Octoplus format. You yous may at nowadays choke along to flashing your Samsung device.
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Best Practices for Flashing Using Octoplus
Each band software repair service tools tin sack crusade unspeakable damages if the correct procedures are non followed. To avoid causing to a greater extent than damages than repairs, I receive got highlighted few best practices for using Octoplus amongst your Samsung devices below here.
1. Be certain of the chipset/CPU that powers your Samsung device(s) earlier using Octoplus/Octopus for it.
2. The specific variant or model of your Samsung device is or so other of import element to move considered. Be certain of the variant together with model of Samsung device!
3. Always operate either IMEI or SN number of your device to download or locate the device firmware/flash file. If already downloaded, ensure that the firmware is the same equally the device.
4. DO NOT together with never endangerment for a firmware!
5. Always ensure that at that spot is plenty ability backup both on the PC together with on your phone.
6. Unless necessary, NEVER interrupt a flashing session until it is completed.
7. Samsung device kicking repair using Octoplus is a fragile service. Always an accurate file.
If yous adhere to the listing above, yous should move able to avoid most if non all the damages Octoplus tin sack cause.
Now, let's choke along to How to Flash Samsung Devices Using Octoplus.
How to Flash Samsung Devices Using Octoplus
1. Get hit your Octoplus supported firmware. If yous receive got none yet, hurry to download together with convert 1 next the guides highlighted to a higher house or click here: How to Convert Official Firmware to Octoplus Format.
2. Launch/Open Octoplus on your PC.
3. Select your Samsung devices' CPU/chipset brand from the MAIN tab.
4. Select your band Model from the Phone models’ acre together with the COM Port the band is connected to.
NOTE:
1. You may laid this to either Automatic or Manual past times clicking on the box side past times side to it.
2. For each device, Octoplus displays HINTS to brand connecting together with detecting the band easier. Observe the hints closely.
5. Select Main from Octoplus Actions Tab together with click please, select firmware field. This volition opened upwards a box where yous could select your Octoplus supported firmware.
6. Click Write Firmware.
7. By now, Octoplus volition straightaway connect to your Samsung Device together with commence flashing operation. In less than 10 – xv minutes, the flashing performance should receive got completed. Once done, your Samsung device volition move rebooted.
NOTE:
1. If your Samsung device ends upwards inwards bootloop later FLASH, Re-start the flashing performance 1 time again then, kicking the band to Recovery Mode together with WIPE/FORMAT it from at that spot together with then, reboot.
2. DO NOT connect whatever other band to the PC spell the flashing performance is ongoing equally that may interrupt the flashing process. UNSPEAKABLE DAMAGES may move sustained past times the phone, if that's the case.