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It sounds like even though the phone was rooted the bootloader was still locked... Take a look at this link and see if it can get u back to a working stock phone. If so you can start over fresh Once you get back to stock and if you root again if you want to stop update notification you need to...

And another good reason for rooting is to block anymore Verizon updates, I flashed back to MB1 from MB3 then rooted and blocked the Software update. I have yet to be notified of the MF1 update :)

Take a look here and especially in the comments section at bottom, some really good suggestion that might help DroidViews | How to Recover When your Android Device is Caught in a Bootloop

Try This: DroidViews | How to Recover When your Android Device is Caught in a Bootloop

You have to make sure whatever file manager you are using is WRITE enabled, even though I was already rooted once I was in the system/app folder I still had to mount the app folder in File Expert so it could rename files, I got the same message u did until I learned this. I decided to learn to...

This is what I did FWUgrade.bak FWUgrade.odex.bak SDM.bak SDM.odex.bak

This is what I used for rooting twice with no problems DroidViews | Root and Install CWM Recovery on Verizon Galaxy S3 SCH-I535 Android 4.1.1/4.1.2 As for blocking the updates you need to change the extension on 4 files using a file editor, I used File Expert.. You need to go to system folder...

Same here, after flashing back to MB1 I went on ahead and rooted and blocked any more updates and am not looking back, if it ain't broke it don't need fixing. At least fixing from Verizon :)

Look here, 4th reply down by jmz768 http://forums.androidcentral.com/verizon-galaxy-s-iii/287008-how-get-back-previous-version-radios.html

Look at this, I used it to root for the 1st time last week. Pretty simple DroidViews | Root and Install CWM Recovery on Verizon Galaxy S3 SCH-I535 Android 4.1.1/4.1.2

Take a look at this and see if it won't help "How to Recover When your Android Device is Caught in a Bootloop" DroidViews | How to Recover When your Android Device is Caught in a Bootloop also I just returned my phone to MD1 a few days ago using this DroidViews | How to Install Android...

Re: How to get back to previous version and radios Read the 4th post in this thread by jmz768 and in 8 simple steps you will have your phone rolled back to previous MB1 version, and will have a fully working phone again

Rolling phone back to MB1 takes 15 minutes tops, well worth having a fully working phone again..

Re: How to get back to previous version and radios Thanks, It work like a charm.. I rooted my POS yesterday for the 1st time with the intention of turning in back into a working smartphone via custom rom then after seeing your post I just finished flashing it back to MB1 which did break the...

Just rooted my Verizon Galaxy S3 SCH-I535 today (4.1.2) Took all of 15 minutes and I am new to rooting DroidViews | Root and Install CWM Recovery on Verizon Galaxy S3 SCH-I535 Android 4.1.1/4.1.2 Hope this helps