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If your device is not listed ,avoid flashing ClockworkMod recovery via ROM Manager at all costs .
Installing ROM Manager may not brick the device but installing ClockworkMod via ROM Manager by ignoring the warningfor another device may result in permanent damage to the phone
It may hard brick the phone .
Samsung Phones require Custom kernel .Please check XDA or relevant dev site for instructions about flashing ClockworkMod and using it .