November 17th, 2009, 06:46 PM
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Originally Posted by yevar
I do have a spare Droid that I bought before the ETF fee went way up. I am planning on returning it, however if we could raise the money to pay the ETF and for the phone (Total expenses at $425: $150 phone cost + $175 ETF + $70 first month service + $35 activation) I could take it apart and reverse engineer the extra connectors to find JTAG and serial. If we find JTAG we can get a dump of the whole NAND, probe the bootstrap pins and change NAND/RAM to let us have root access.
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This is why he needs $425.
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