Re: Samsung One UI 7 Update

From	extra extra <extraextra@mailbox.org>
Newsgroups	comp.mobile.android
Subject	Re: Samsung One UI 7 Update
Date	2025-04-15 19:57 +0000
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On 2025-04-15, Frank Slootweg <this@ddress.is.invalid> wrote:
> extra extra <extraextra@mailbox.org> wrote:
>> On 2025-04-15, Frank Slootweg <this@ddress.is.invalid> wrote:
>> > extra extra <extraextra@mailbox.org> wrote:
>> Bootloader unlocking is possible on international model Samsung devices 
>> through the "OEM Unlock" option in Developer Options. Other devices 
>> really vary by manufacturer/region/wireless carrier.
>
>   You're correct! Thanks for that information. My Samsung Galaxy A51
> SM-A515F (SM-A515FZKVEUB to be precise), bought in The Netherlands,
> indeed has that option.

Lucky you! I wonder if any international models would even work in the 
US - this has been added to my research agenda, though it's probably 
going to stay low on the priority list until my phone installment plan 
is paid off...

>> This is a good point, and I agree with you to quite some extent. 
>> However, I still think the option should be available - and could be 
>> made available - for those who "know what they're doing".
>
>   I've seen many posts from users complaining about not being able to
> unlock the bootloader, who did not seem to know/realize the
> consequences. But as long *you* know what you're doing, all is fine! :-)

The more I know about what I'm doing, the less I feel like I know 
what I'm doing at all...Dunning and Kruger would like a word

>> I also certainly would not trust any of these services.
>
>   I didn't/wouldn't either, but in my case it was try-or-dispose. It
> worked and was not expensive, IIRC 4 dollars.

Now I'm very curious what your use case was for this!

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Samsung One UI 7 Update extra extra <extraextra@mailbox.org> - 2025-04-15 16:44 +0000
  Re: Samsung One UI 7 Update Frank Slootweg <this@ddress.is.invalid> - 2025-04-15 17:38 +0000
    Re: Samsung One UI 7 Update extra extra <extraextra@mailbox.org> - 2025-04-15 18:21 +0000
      Re: Samsung One UI 7 Update Frank Slootweg <this@ddress.is.invalid> - 2025-04-15 18:45 +0000
        Re: Samsung One UI 7 Update extra extra <extraextra@mailbox.org> - 2025-04-15 19:57 +0000
          Re: Samsung One UI 7 Update Frank Slootweg <this@ddress.is.invalid> - 2025-04-17 15:25 +0000
            Re: Samsung One UI 7 Update "Carlos E.R." <robin_listas@es.invalid> - 2025-04-18 13:51 +0200
  Re: Samsung One UI 7 Update Jörg Lorenz <hugybear@gmx.net> - 2025-04-15 21:40 +0200
    Re: Samsung One UI 7 Update extra extra <extraextra@mailbox.org> - 2025-04-15 19:59 +0000
      Re: Samsung One UI 7 Update Jörg Lorenz <hugybear@gmx.net> - 2025-04-15 22:02 +0200
    Re: Samsung One UI 7 Update Arno Welzel <usenet@arnowelzel.de> - 2025-04-18 11:53 +0200
      Re: Samsung One UI 7 Update extra extra <extraextra@mailbox.org> - 2025-04-18 13:53 +0000
      Re: Samsung One UI 7 Update Jörg Lorenz <hugybear@gmx.net> - 2025-04-18 16:40 +0200
        Re: Samsung One UI 7 Update "Carlos E.R." <robin_listas@es.invalid> - 2025-04-18 21:06 +0200
          Re: Samsung One UI 7 Update Jörg Lorenz <hugybear@gmx.net> - 2025-04-19 09:34 +0200
            Re: Samsung One UI 7 Update "Carlos E.R." <robin_listas@es.invalid> - 2025-04-19 13:39 +0200
              Re: Samsung One UI 7 Update Jörg Lorenz <hugybear@gmx.net> - 2025-04-19 18:30 +0200
        Re: Samsung One UI 7 Update Arno Welzel <usenet@arnowelzel.de> - 2025-04-22 03:37 +0200
  Re: Samsung One UI 7 Update Arno Welzel <usenet@arnowelzel.de> - 2025-04-18 11:52 +0200
    Re: Samsung One UI 7 Update "Carlos E.R." <robin_listas@es.invalid> - 2025-04-18 13:55 +0200
      Re: Samsung One UI 7 Update extra extra <extraextra@mailbox.org> - 2025-04-18 14:03 +0000
        Re: Samsung One UI 7 Update "Carlos E.R." <robin_listas@es.invalid> - 2025-04-18 16:13 +0200
        Re: Samsung One UI 7 Update Arno Welzel <usenet@arnowelzel.de> - 2025-04-22 03:41 +0200
      Re: Samsung One UI 7 Update Arno Welzel <usenet@arnowelzel.de> - 2025-04-22 03:40 +0200

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