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Behold 2 stuck on a SAMSUNG logo

I think you can only do this on a windows machine... but it works.

download and extract: http://shrunk.me/uvij6.zip
make sure phone is off with the usb plugged in
if in windows 7: run as administrator with xp compatibility (force closes otherwise)
open the Odin software
attach the proper files...
hold down [volumedown+ok+power] on your phone for a few seconds
it'll power up and you will see some text regarding download mode
You are in download mode (it'll say it), and in one of the boxes in Odin shows you phone is connected
press start and sit back.
 
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