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Chimera is your all-in-one service software that supports thousands of phone models, for all service functions, without any hardware or box. New features and improvements: Samsung: added new procedures for modem mode: Enable ADB, Reboot to Download and Factory Reset MTK Xiaomi: improvements for Patch IMEI procedure Root: added support for rooting via recovery partition for MTK phones (SAR phones) Bugfixes: Root: fixed a couple of bugs in automatic rooting mechanism Details & discussion: >> HERE << Software version: 32.27.1139 Release date: 2 June 2022

Chimera is your all-in-one service software that supports thousands of phone models, for all service functions, without any hardware or box. New features and improvements: MTK: added Repair IMEI feature for Vivo MTK phones (accessible from normal mode) for supported SoC types in bootrom mode MTK: now you can choose preloader files from our server if the phone's flash contains an incompatible one MTK: now Samsung firmware packages are supported in the Update Firmware procedure MTK: improved model detection in bootrom mode Bugfixes: MTK: fixed a bug in handling sparse files in Update Firmware procedure MTK: fixed a bug when handling files with long file and dire…

Chimera is your all-in-one service software that supports thousands of phone models, for all service functions, without any hardware or box. New features and improvements: Samsung: all root related Samsung procedures use the new Magisk root method (instead of the old Chimera SU) LG: now you can flash official LG firmware packages in MTK's bootrom mode Chimera Utility: detailed list of supported file formats is shown on the Firmware Extractor panel Bugfixes: VIVO: fixed a bug when detecting diagnostic port during IMEI Repair Details & discussion: >> HERE << Software version: 32.40.2341 Release date: 16 June 2022

Chimera is your all-in-one service software that supports thousands of phone models, for all service functions, without any hardware or box. Samsung: added read NCK/MCK for Exynos models Galaxy A51 (SM-A515x) Galaxy A21S (SM-A217x) Galaxy S21 5G (SM-G991B/N) Galaxy S21+ 5G (SM-G996B/N) Galaxy S21 Ultra 5G (SM-G998B/N) And many more... New features and improvements: LG: added new Network Factory Reset mechanism for LG MTK phones in normal mode MTK: improved phone model detection in bootrom mode MTK: improved Repair IMEI procedure to support more Vivo models Core: introducing ASUS modul (to facilitate mode switch into EDL mode) Bugfixes: MTK: fixed a bu…

Chimera is your all-in-one service software that supports thousands of phone models, for all service functions, without any hardware or box. New features and improvements: MTK: added OFP file support for Update Firmware for Oppo phones Motorola: we're hosting blankflash files for Motorola's Boot Repair procedure from now (files can be downloaded from both the Boot Repair's procedure panel and from the Downloads menu as well) LG: added Root procedure for LG devices with MTK SoCs (from bootrom mode) Utility panel: a list of supported file types (firmware pack types) is now shown on the Firmware Extactor panel Details & discussion: >> HERE << Sof…

Chimera is your all-in-one service software that supports thousands of phone models, for all service functions, without any hardware or box. 你好 China, we care for you! Now we have a dedicated server to make Chimera faster and more accessible from China. With this update, you will see an option at login to select your region: China or Global. Optionally, you can also change your region after login in the Chimera main menu, at the top right corner (server icon). By selecting China as your region, you will experience great speed improvements in Chimera, if you are based in China. The region selector is available only for China region users. MTK: improved Repair IM…

Chimera is your all-in-one service software that supports thousands of phone models, for all service functions, without any hardware or box. Introducing Chimera AI in our Qualcomm EDL Module With many years of experience, analysing unbelievable amount of data and using official documentation for its development now we have our first AI solution integrated into the Qualcomm EDL module. Chimera AI is using over 7200 verified and categorised programmers for 150 different brands, and completely rewritten analysis and assignment logics for the near-perfect automatic programmer selection. It also features new CPU identification logics. It took us over 6 months to test a…

Chimera is your all-in-one service software that supports thousands of phone models, for all service functions, without any hardware or box. Samsung: added Read Codes Online for MTK models: Galaxy A01 Core (SM-A013F/G/M) Galaxy A02 (SM-A022F/G/M) Galaxy A10s (SM-A107F/M) Galaxy A12 (SM-A125F/M/N/W) Galaxy A31 (SM-A315F/G/N) Galaxy A32 (SM-A325F/M/N) Galaxy A41 (SM-A415F) Galaxy M01 Core (SM-M013F) Galaxy M01s (SM-M017F) Galaxy M02 (SM-M022F/G/M) New features and improvements: Huawei: allow to run procedures from factory mode directly (Network Factory Reset, Huawei ID & FRP Remove, Convert to Dual SIM, Modify OEMINFO, Set Battery Serial) MTK: addition…

Chimera is your all-in-one service software that supports thousands of phone models, for all service functions, without any hardware or box. Improvements and bugfixes: Xiaomi: fixed a bug in Patch IMEI procedure for MTK SoC (mainly Redmi Note 11S 4G/POCO M4 Pro 4G /fleur/ was affected) Core: fixed a bug when reporting procedure logs to our server Core: added a generic Get Info procedure for phones in normal mode Xiaomi: improved Update Firmware procedure (in Fastboot mode) to support recent firmware versions LG: added magnet link support for LG Firmware downloads Huawei: added Factory Reset option to Huawei's RPMB Backup/Restore procedure Details & discu…

Chimera is your all-in-one service software that supports thousands of phone models, for all service functions, without any hardware or box. Samsung: added Repair IMEI and Patch Cert for MTK models: Galaxy A01 Core (SM-A013F/G/M) Galaxy A12 (SM-A125F/M/N/W) Galaxy A31 (SM-A315F/G/N) Galaxy A32 (SM-A325F/M/N) Galaxy A41 (SM-A415F) Galaxy M01 Core (SM-M013F) Galaxy M01s (SM-M017F) Galaxy M02 (SM-M022F/G/M) Huawei: added Load Factory Fastboot procedure for phones with Kirin 990 Kirin 990 5G Kirin 820 Kirin 985 Kirin 710A It can be used to do Repair Recovery and fix bootloop issues. New features and improvements: Core: fixed a bug when changing phone brand…

Chimera is your all-in-one service software that supports thousands of phone models, for all service functions, without any hardware or box. Samsung MTK: Without Test Point: Chimera can automatically change to bootrom mode (soft brick) for most Samsung MTK models (if possible)! We always focused on easy and user friendly solutions and this update means that you can service a lot more devices with Chimera just using a cable, without hardware disassemble. Automatically fix devices with damaged GPT (bricked) Added a new Set Knox Guard State procedure Major changes were done in the Samsung module to help future improvements Generic MTK: Various improvements were …

Chimera is your all-in-one service software that supports thousands of phone models, for all service functions, without any hardware or box. New features and improvements: Samsung: Samsung MTK procedures are now disabled if MTK driver isn't available, to avoid undetectable phones after Soft Bricking Samsung: additional security checks were implemented, before Soft Bricking MTK: increased waiting times during MTK bootrom mode communication Motorola: added Boot Repair function for MTK phones Qualcomm: improved stability when communicating via Firehose protocol Bugfixes: Samsung: fixed a bug in the Download Manager (Samsung downloader wasn't available) Samsung: …

Chimera is your all-in-one service software that supports thousands of phone models, for all service functions, without any hardware or box. New features and improvements: MTK: additional filtering was applied to the list of preloaders in the preloader selector Core: added support for using password protected firmware packages during procedures (for example: Update Firmware procedures) Core: refactored Android sparse format handling Bugfixes: Huawei: fixed a bug in the Repair Recovery procedure Samsung: fixed IMEI Repair and Patch Cert for SM-A107F, SM-A107M, SM-M017F models Core: fixed a UI glitch when region chooser panel is active Details & discussio…

Chimera is your all-in-one service software that supports thousands of phone models, for all service functions, without any hardware or box. New features and improvements: Samsung: we're now supporting official Samsung firmware format in Qualcomm's Update Firmware from EDL mode Samsung MTK: improved Samsung's Soft Brick solution for even safer operation Huawei Hisi: Read and Write Cert procedure is now also available from Factory Mode Huawei Hisi: added Read and Write Cert procedure for older SoC types via Factory Fastboot Huawei Hisi: added a new validation key for Huawei APP file validation to fix "Firmware validation failed" errors Generic Qualcomm: 50 new pro…

Chimera is your all-in-one service software that supports thousands of phone models, for all service functions, without any hardware or box. New features and improvements: Huawei: now soft bricking is optional for Kirin phones, because it doesn't work for newer software versions Qualcomm: improved Sahara protocol implementation to be compatible with phones with 7gen1 SoC Chimera Utility: added Magisk Root function to the utility panel Chimera Utility: added support for extracting OZIP formats Bugfixes: Samsung: fixed a bug when reverting credit payments for Samsung related procedures Details & discussion: >> HERE << Software version: 33.39…

Chimera is your all-in-one service software that supports thousands of phone models, for all service functions, without any hardware or box. New features and improvements: Samsung: refinements were added to Read Codes Online procedure for phones with MTK SoCs Samsung: procedure buttons now better reflect the procedures availability in different connection modes Generic MTK: new sources were added to collect Android properties for better phone identification Bugfixes: Xiaomi: fixed a bug in the Bypass Mi Account procedure Xiaomi: to avoid having procedures incorrectly marked as successful, we've removed the Bootloader Unlock procedure from MTK phones where we ca…

Chimera is your all-in-one service software that supports thousands of phone models, for all service functions, without any hardware or box. New features and improvements: Xiaomi: added validation for the phone's original IMEI certificate to ensure correct Patch IMEI procedure availability Bugfixes: Huawei: fixed a bug when parsing firmware files for Repair Recovery procedure Core: fixed various typos in procedure logs Details & discussion: >> HERE << Software version: 30.99.2102 Release date: 27 January 2022

Chimera is your all-in-one service software that supports thousands of phone models, for all service functions, without any hardware or box. New features and improvements: Huawei: improved support for Huawei Kirin810 MTK: improved detection of supported procedures MTK: now detecting invalid ZIP structure for Restore Backup procedure Oppo: added support for newer OFP encoded firmware files Bugfixes: MTK: fixed Repair IMEI procedures for Vivo phones with empty IMEI Core: fixed an application error when unpacking firmware archives which contain multipart RAR sub-archives Details & discussion: >> HERE << Software version: 29.89.1210 Release da…

Did anyone notice that we skipped the last biweekly update? It happens when our developers are too busy working on a big update that's coming soon! ;) Free IMEI Blacklist Checks Starting from now, our users will get free IMEI blacklist checks with any Chimera licence they buy and we also reduced its price! New features and improvements: Samsung: additional improvements in the soft-brick (enter bootrom without TP) mechanism when executing bootrom mode procedures for MTK phones LG: additional check was implemented into the FRP Remove procedure to avoid false-positive results of this function on Qualcomm phones LG: an extra check was implemented into the IMEI Rep…

Chimera is your all-in-one service software that supports thousands of phone models, for all service functions, without any hardware or box. Added Direct Unlock for the following Samsung MTK USA models: AT&T (ATT, TFA, TFC, XAR) Sprint (BST, SPR, VMU, XAS, ATC) Other supported CIDs (TFN, TRF, TFV) New features and improvements: Chimera Utility: improved OFP/OPS extraction support in the Firmware Extractor Bugfixes: MTK: fixed some bugs when working with phones with SUPER partition MTK: fixed a couple of bugs when identifying Huawei phones with MTK SoC Chimera Utility: fixed a UI bug when displaying errors coming from the server Details & discuss…

Chimera is your all-in-one service software that supports thousands of phone models, for all service functions, without any hardware or box. New features and improvements: Huawei: improved success rate of Huawei ID & FRP Remove procedure for Kirin phones Core: improved application stability during procedure execution (mainly for MTK phones in bootrom mode) Core: improved logging of user decisions coming from popup dialog Bugfixes: Core: fixed a crash when unpacking password protected RAR files Details & discussion: >> HERE << Software version: 30.17.1048 Release date: 4 November 2021

Chimera is your all-in-one service software that supports thousands of phone models, for all service functions, without any hardware or box. New features and improvements: Samsung MTK: added new models: Galaxy A04e (SM-A042M), Galaxy A04 (SM-A045F, SM-A045M), Galaxy A13 5G (SM-A136M) Supported procedures: Read Codes Online, CSC Change, CID Change, Remove FRP, Set KnoxGuard State Samsung MTK: added "Network Factory Reset" procedure for Samsung MTK US models with CHA Carrier ID Samsung: improved "Read Codes" procedure for Samsung Unisoc models, Galaxy A03 Core (SM-A032F/M), Galaxy A03 (SM-A035F/G/M) Samsung: improved "Remove FRP" procedure in modem mode Samsung: im…

Chimera is your all-in-one service software that supports thousands of phone models, for all service functions, without any hardware or box. New features and improvements: MTK: added support for MT6781 SoC type Huawei: added Modify Oeminfo procedure for MTK phones Core: improved stability of the firmware unpacker (used during procedures and in the utility section too) Bugfixes: Huawei: fixed a bug in Remove Huawei ID for MTK phones (previously it was unable to add screenlock/pinlock/fingerprint lock after a Huawei ID remove) [please let us know if it works] Core: fixed a UI glitch when a connected phone doesn't have any procedures LG: fixed a bug when doing …

Chimera is your all-in-one service software that supports thousands of phone models, for all service functions, without any hardware or box. New features and improvements: Generic Qualcomm: added a new Get Info procedure which can list various information about the device in EDL mode Generic Qualcomm: refactored the Factory Reset procedure to use the phone's internal erasing mechanism Generic Qualcomm & MTK: refactored the handling of EXT file systems both in MTK and Qualcomm procedures Samsung: added some improvements to the Soft-Brick solution for MTK phones Bugfixes: Samsung: fixed a bug when rebooting into download mode from modem mode Samsung: fixed a…

Chimera is your all-in-one service software that supports thousands of phone models, for all service functions, without any hardware or box. New features and improvements: Qualcomm: refactored backup restore functionality for Qualcomm module (from EDL mode) - now we can save and restore partition tables too Qualcomm: couple of UIs were retailored Core: improved cleanup mechanism after RAR extractions (ex. when extracting firmwares from RAR archives) Xiaomi: Patch IMEI (IMEI1 & IMEI2) for MTK Xiaomi phones with MT67XX series CPUs (can be used from bootrom mode) Huawei: improved Huawei ID & FRP Remove procedure for Kirin phones Details & discussion: …