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=== Master Subsidiary Lock (MSL) === | === Master Subsidiary Lock (MSL) === | ||
− | '''Master Subsidiary Lock''' code (MSL) is a 6-digit code unique to your [[CDMA phone]] that's necessary to access some of your phone's deeper functions, such as [[wiping a phone number]] or manually programming in a new one. | + | '''Master Subsidiary Lock''' code (MSL) is a 6-digit code unique to your [[CDMA phone]] that's necessary to access some of your phone's deeper functions, such as [[wiping a phone number]] or manually programming in a new one.<br> |
+ | If it lock is present you are not able to open phone for other carriers. | ||
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[[GSM phones]] do not have MSL codes.<br> | [[GSM phones]] do not have MSL codes.<br> | ||
Z3X needs to [[bypass]] MSL to be able to modify any setting, such as have write access to the [[EFS partition]] and [[change IMEI]]/[[unlock the network]], etc. | Z3X needs to [[bypass]] MSL to be able to modify any setting, such as have write access to the [[EFS partition]] and [[change IMEI]]/[[unlock the network]], etc. |
Revision as of 09:18, 2 September 2018
Master Subsidiary Lock (MSL)
Master Subsidiary Lock code (MSL) is a 6-digit code unique to your CDMA phone that's necessary to access some of your phone's deeper functions, such as wiping a phone number or manually programming in a new one.
If it lock is present you are not able to open phone for other carriers.
GSM phones do not have MSL codes.
Z3X needs to bypass MSL to be able to modify any setting, such as have write access to the EFS partition and change IMEI/unlock the network, etc.