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    Hardware Erasing errors when trying to write NOR firmware to flash eeprom using SPiway

    Any ideas of these errors? Cheers, Oldhats640
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    Hardware Erasing errors when trying to write NOR firmware to flash eeprom using SPiway

    I just finished patching the corrupt firmware and checked again with BwE validator and is all good now, firmware size is correct size. The final step is write back to the flash IC after erased the flash IC (no error) first. Gets erase errors and write errors. I had wired this same way to...
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    Hacking PS4; Got your *.bin dump verison 1.61 and according to AC1D for repairing corrupted NOR firmware?

    Hi there, sigh, I'm repairing a customer's PS4 that is sitting on the bench for several weeks, due to poor answers or some did not bothered to answer the specific questions previously so I made another post. I was pressed for time and this answers only proves we're wasting time if question not...
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    Hacking PS4; Got your *.bin dump verison 1.61 and according to AC1D for repairing corrupted NOR firmware?

    Don't have good dump of *.bin from any other PS4 consoles so I asking here: Need good dump *.bin via teensy according to AC1D as version 1.61 for PS4 CUH-1001A motherboard SAA-001? I'm repairing the corrupt NOR firmware that I dumped from the sick PS4. Do not have the good dumps to use. Do...
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    Hardware PS4 NOR chip repair that displays signs of a BLOD

    Once again, do anyone have good 1.61 NOR firmware dump based on version according to the AC1D? PS4 was boot looping over every time system software was attempted. Need this so I can repair the corrupted NOR. I do not have dumps from consoles nor have resources or time to harvest dumps from...
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    Hardware PS4 NOR chip repair that displays signs of a BLOD

    Deadline is this Monday August 9th imposed by my boss, the PS4 with corrupt NOR is sitting for nearly 3 weeks because of lack of answers and very little information. The tutorial leaves lot of questions unanswered. in particular: NOR version: Must be same one or any? This answers is not...
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    Hardware PS4 NOR chip repair that displays signs of a BLOD

    auto You need a dump fw just like yours. Thank you for replying, What I meant do I have to use same version or any version of this firmware from any SAA-001 is suitable? I was away on vacation for nearly more than a week. Thank you and cheers, Oldhats
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    Hardware Un-Patched / Non-Broken Switch Repair Help Needed

    Reball that wifi IC first but this instructions first: Need bga stencil that is same pitch as this wifi IC, and good flux paste, and good lead 60/40 paste, I use razor blade to wipe solder paste into the stencil's openings already placed on the wifi IC. Then form balls by holding down stencil...
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    Hardware PS4 NOR chip repair that displays signs of a BLOD

    Hi there, how everybody doing? and I have a situation I'm stuck on. Doing a special repair on corrupt NOR 1.61 of the CUH-1001A SAA-001 board. Would stop at error during system software re-installation and boot loop back to re-installation request then ends with same error, over and over...
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