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Hi juuso, I have US B8000 TV. I have reverted to firmware 1013 and patched it. The Yahoo widgets realoaded on their own. Now that Amazon widget is not working. It is saying that newer firmware is needed. Is samsung requiring Apps to check what FW version is running? How do I circumvent that? Thanks.

Thanks juuso.

It worked. Please let me know if it would be worthwhile to summarize the steps for regaining UN46B8000XF that already has two latest firmware (both of which are restricted). If that topic is adequately covered I don't want to create clutter.

One more question. After reflashing kernel in step 1) above can I restart the new kernel without powering the TV off? I mean is there a equivalent of "reboot" command from the shell. Since I still don't have u-boot or serial access upon power up, I want to do as much verification while I h...

To get fully functional u-boot using bml.restore command, you have to restore: [T-CHE7AUSC]-u-boot.bin (/dev/bml0/2) [T-CHE7AUSC]-fnw.bin (/dev/bml0/4) For console it is needed to reflash kernel (/dev/bml0/5) with file, called [T-CHE7AUSC]-Image. Why do you think those three files are mandatory for...

Thanks juuso, 3. Yes, you can reflash firmware by hand, but only with decrypted/dexored firmware. OK I did that. I placed the decrypted 1013 firmware in partitions /8 and /9 using bml.restore command. It was successful. Selected this firmware from Menu->software upgrade -> Alternative Firmware. The ...

Hi, I am posting after searching and reading information on related topics. Perhaps I am overlooking or misunderstanding something. Background Information- (before start of any hacking) TV - UN46B8000XF - Purchased in Dec 2009 Firmware - T-CHE7AUSC-1018.2 There is alternative firmware T-CHE7AUSC-101...