Talk:Bootloader unlocking

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Difficulty ratings in Table-Android bootloader unlocking

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What is the basis for Sony, Fairphone, Motorola, Realme being "hard"? How hard can it be to retrieve a code from a website? Should Google and Samsung be Easy/Difficult or similar for carrier or US market variants? Ping @PhotographyEdits: -- Yae4 (talk) 20:10, 11 June 2023 (UTC)Reply

@Yae4 Ah weird, it seems someone changed that. It was listed as easy before, https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Bootloader_unlocking&oldid=1097071912

See the source table here: https://tweakers.net/reviews/9256/3/custom-roms-voor-android-hoe-zijn-installatie-en-gebruik-anno-nu-bootloader-ontgrendelen-en-roms-vinden.html PhotographyEdits (talk) 20:48, 11 June 2023 (UTC)Reply

@PhotographyEdits: Thanks. I'd overlooked the Tweakers cite. I've adjusted 5 to match the source. -- Yae4 (talk) 21:02, 11 June 2023 (UTC)Reply

Thanks! PhotographyEdits (talk) 21:04, 11 June 2023 (UTC)Reply

@ 119.56.104.144 (talk) 20:54, 22 June 2024 (UTC)Reply

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