Phone stuck on logo screen

[Android Central Question]

i want to install the note9 firmware but my phone cant get past the logo screen download mode is not accessable

 

[B. Diddy]

Welcome to Android Central! You're trying to flash a different variant's firmware onto your Note9? Why not just use Smart Switch to update?

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[mustang7757]

Hold Bixby/power/volume down until you enter download mode , you need Odin to flash