Type 1 Brick

Plug your microsd card to your linux computer

Run the following commands and replace YOURMICROSD with your microsd’s mountpoint (you can view it with gparted)

$ cd sdcard

$ ./create_recovery_sdcard.py -o recovery_sdcard.bin -s sboot.bin

$ dd if=recovery_sdcard.bin of=YOURMICROSD

$ sync

Now we have to enter download mode:

1. Insert the SD card to your device, insert the battery, press power+volume down+home buttons for approx. 2-3 seconds, release all of them and press the volume up button once. You might see some funky stuff on the phone's screen -- just ignore it.

2. Press power+volume down+home buttons for approx. 2-3 seconds, release all of them and press the volume up button once.