Recent content by Shoaib Ahmad3

So folks, I got my phone working again. It's got a new life but there is no magic bullet. Luckily, my brother had an exact similar phone with damaged display panel and he had thrown it somewhere in the house. I accidentally found it and got its board replaced with my bricked phone and viola, my...

So here is the update. The guy at the shop told me that the Flash IC (he named it so) is the main fault and OS has nothing to do with the problem and according to him, the main board (motherboard) needs to be replaced. I didn't agree and want a second (or may be third) opinion from a couple of...

They haven't started working on it yet, might be in queue. I will update the thread once I hear from them.

So I don't think it's some motherboard issue. What do you suggest?

Yes. I did factory reset and wiped cache from stock recovery both before and after flashing the stock ROM. One surprising thing I can tell you, if I repack PDA after removing recovery.img from it (followed it after watching an YT video), I can pass the Samsung logo screen but after passing...

Thank you. I just dropped my phone at the repair shop this morning. Hope I get it working again.

I am okay with that but the problem is, I cannot boot up my phone anymore even I flashed latest official ROM from Samfirm and SamFW. Whenever I boot up my device, it takes me to Stock recovery where it states that Recovery Reason unknown(no_such file blah blah) and dm-verity verification failed...

It's been 3 years. Did you get that fixed? I have same problem with my 950FD

I have similar issue with my S8 950FD. I have tried flashing a lot of official binaries from SamFW, Samfirm etc but none of them worked. In Odin, the flashing goes successful and then there I am with a Samsung Logo Powered by Android screen and no further processing. My KG state is prenormal...