What’s new in the latest version in DBSS
Friday, May 22, 2009
DBSS v3.15
1. Enabled Read/Write full flash for A2 platform (DB3210 chip).
2. Windows Vista compatibility issue is resolved.
DBSS v3.14
1. New A2 platform based models are added to the list of supported:
C series: C510
W series: W715, W908
2. New Testpoint variant for 5060M0Y0BE chip (special thanks to user "resident").
3. Improved Full Flash writing for some A2 platform models.
4. Resolved issue of flashing *.dtf files for W980.
5. Enabled easy access to Siemens download area.
6. “Get more languages” option added to the menu.
DBSS v3.13
1. Released support for the new range of the A2 platform (DB3210 chip) models
C series: C905
G series: G705
W series: W705
Added the following options for specified above models:· Multiflash Main Firmware/File System using DCU-60 cable
· Read/write GDFS + TA
· Phone customization
· Read phone info
· Reset User Lock
· Reset Call Timer
2. Enabled Read/Write Full Flash for DB3150 chip (A2 platform).
3. Supported TA operations for A2 platform models.
4. Software interface and functionality improvements:
Multilingual interface. Enabled adding new languages with open *.lng format.
Update notifier.
Easy access to download area.
5. Developed new Testpoint for the "Stage 2" (M39P0R907 chip) (special thanks for user "resident").
DBSS v3.12.1
1. Resolved server connection issue.
DBSS v3.12
1. Released full support for the phone model TM506, A2 (DB3150) platform.
2. Added easy testpoints for the models W580 and S500 (stage1).
DBSS v3.11
1. Fixed critical error in A2 Unlock procedure.
2. Added Reset Call Timer for A2 platform.
DBSS v3.10
1. Unlock, Repair and Read/Write GDFS for all supported A2 platform models.
2. New range of models of the A2 platform (CID49, 51, 52) are added to the list of supported as follows:
C series: C902
T series: T700
W series: W595, W902
3. Enabled support of “empty board” flashing on SonyEricsson DB2012 platform.
DBSS v3.9
1. Released support for A2 platform (CID49, 51, 52) of the listed below Sony Ericsson phone models.
C series: C502, C702
G series: G502
K series: K630, K660, K850
V series: V640
W series: W760, W890, W910, W980
Z series: Z750, Z770, Z780
Added the following options:· Multiflash FOTA/Main Firmware/File System using DCU-60 cable.
· Phone customization.
· Read phone info.
· Read phone internal diagnostic log.
2. Improved detect of Testpoint connection of the "Stage 1" for the DB2012 and DB2020 platforms.
DBSS v3.8
1. Enabled support for “empty board” flashing on SonyEricsson DB2020 platform.
2. Released option of the manual battery calibration (using Voltmeter) for the Siemens handsets.
3. Added "Use Simple Flashing Algorithm" option for Siemens models.
DBSS v3.7
1. Added support for the listed below Sony Ericsson phone models (PNX platform CID51, 52, 53):
W series: W350, W380
Z series: Z310, Z555
The following options are added.· Multiflash FOTA/Main Firmware/File System using DCU-60 cable.
· Read/write GDFS.
· Phone customization.
· Change CDA.
· Read phone info.
· Reset User Lock.
· Reset Call Timer.
· Read phone internal diagnostic log.
· Upgrade CID (from 51, 52 to 52, 53).
DBSS v3.6.2
1. The "CID 53" (K610, K618, S500, V630, W580, W830, W850, W880, Z610) issue is resolved.
DBSS v3.6.1
1. The "CID 53" (W850) issue is resolved.
2. Added variant 3 of the testpoint picture for ST flash M39P0R907.
3. The “easy testpoint” pictures updated.
DBSS v3.6
1. Added support for the listed below Sony Ericsson phone models with CID53:
K series: K310, K320, K510
W series: W200, W300, W810
Z series: Z530
The following options are added.· Repair GDFS.
· Standalone permanent unlock by Testpoint.
· Multiflash FOTA/Main Firmware/File System using DCU-60 cable.
· Read/write full flash.
· Read/write GDFS.
· Phone customization.
· Change CDA.
· Read phone info.
· Read phone internal diagnostic log.
2. Improved "Repair GDFS" operation. From now, the correct GDFS structure and configuration are not required.
NOTE : The Stage 1 Testpoint for the DB2012 platform has been changed. For more details please refer to the PCB diagram in DBSS.
DBSS v3.5
Sony Ericsson Z530 (CID 51, 52) is added to the list of supported.
Released the following options· Repair "5 Locks Closed" and "Red Blinking". "Security Bypass" mode required.
· Standalone permanent unlock by Testpoint. "Security Bypass" mode required.
· Multiflash FOTA/Main Firmware/File System using DCU-60 cable.
· Read/write full flash. "Security Bypass" mode required.
· Read/write GDFS.
· Phone customization.
· Change CDA.
· Read phone info.
· Read phone internal diagnostic log.
· Reset Call Timer.
NOTE : In order to enter "Security Bypass" mode on DB2012 platform the correct GDFS structure and configuration is required.
DBSS v3.4.2
1. CID change in “Security Bypass” issue resolved.
DBSS v3.4.1
1. Security bypass "Stage 2" issue resolved.
DBSS v3.4
1. Sony Ericsson W300 (CID 51, 52) is added to the list of supported.
The following options are added.· Repair "5 Locks Closed" and "Red Blinking". "Security Bypass" mode required.
· Standalone permanent unlock by Testpoint. "Security Bypass" mode required.
· Multiflash FOTA/Main Firmware/File System using DCU-60 cable.
· Read/write full flash. "Security Bypass" mode required.
· Read/write GDFS.
· Phone customization.
· Change CDA.
· Read phone info.
· Read phone internal diagnostic log.
· Reset Call Timer.
2. Improved "Security Bypass" operation.
NOTE : In order to enter "Security Bypass" mode on DB2012 platform the correct GDFS structure and configuration is required.
DBSS v3.3.1
1. "New CID" option for "Security Bypass" operation.
DBSS v3.3
1. Enabled support for DB2012 platform (CID 50) of the following Sony Ericsson models:
K series: K310, K320, K510;
W series: W810.
Listed below options are added.· Repair "5 Locks Closed" and "Red Blinking". "Security Bypass" mode required.
· Standalone permanent unlock by Testpoint. "Security Bypass" mode required.
· Multiflash FOTA/Main Firmware/File System using DCU-60 cable.
· Read/write full flash. "Security Bypass" mode required.
· Read/write GDFS.
· Phone customization.
· Change CDA.
· Read phone info.
· Read phone internal diagnostic log.
· Reset Call Timer.
2. Starting form this version of DBSS V3.3, the flashing of any handset doesn’t depend on flash file CID version. The phone can be flashed with flash file of any CID version. "Security Bypass" mode required.
NOTE : To enter "Security Bypass" mode on DB2012 platform the correct GDFS structure and configuration is required.
DBSS v3.2
1. Added support of CID53 on the listed below Sony Ericsson phone models:
K series: K530, K550, K770, K790, K800, K810, K818
T series: T650
W series: W580, W610, W660
The following options are added.· Repair GDFS.
· Standalone permanent unlock by Testpoint.
· Multiflash FOTA/Main Firmware/File System using DCU-60 cable.
· Read/write full flash.
· Read/write GDFS.
· Phone customization.
· Change CDA.
· Read phone info.
· Read phone internal diagnostic log.
2. Read/Write GDFS in DCU60 mode.
DBSS v3.1.2
1. Fixed "Upgrade to CID52" process.
2. Resolved “GDFS Simlocks” issue.
DBSS v3.1.1
1. Resolved "Unlock by patch" issue for DB2020 platform.
DBSS v3.1
1. Added support for Sony Ericsson W200 (DB2012 platform,
CID 50, 51, 52).
· Standalone permanent unlock by Testpoint.
Repair "5 Locks Closed" and "Red Blinking". "Security Bypass" mode required.
· Read/write full flash. "Security Bypass" mode required.
· Read/write GDFS. "Security Bypass" mode required.
· Multiflash FOTA/Main Firmware/File System using
DCU-60 cable.
· Phone customization.
· Change CDA.
· Upgrade CID from 51 to 52.
· Read phone info.
2. Released "Reset Call Timer" function for all supported SE models (Normal and DCU60 modes).
3. Read/Write Full Flash and Unlock process speed is increased.
4. Improved "Enter Security Bypass Stage2" process for DreamBox hw version 1.1.
5. Corrected detection of Operator Code while reading Phone info.
NOTE : To enter "Security Bypass" mode on W200 the correct GDFS structure and configuration is required.
DBSS v3.0
1. Wide range of Sony Ericsson models added (DB2020 platform, CID 49, 51, 52):
K series: K530, K550, K610, K618, K770, K790, K800, K810, K818;
S series: S500;
T series: T650;
V series: V630;
W series: W580, W610, W660, W710, W830, W850, W880.
Z series: Z610, Z710.
· Repair GDFS.
· Standalone permanent unlock by Testpoint.
· Multiflash FOTA/Main Firmware/File System using DCU-60 cable.
· Easy unlock by patch (CID52 only).
· A large and convenient flash files database.
· Read/write full flash.
· Read/write GDFS.
· Phone customization.
· Change CDA.
· Upgrade CID from 49, 51 to 52.
· Read phone info.
· Read phone internal diagnostic log.
· Support firmware in *.ssw, *.mbn, *.fbn, *.dtf formats
and customization packs in *.dta and *.zip formats.
2. Major improvements in communication with Siemens units.
3. DreamBox driver updated.
DBSS v2.5
1. Battery calibration.
2. Key Manager (allows to add/edit/import keys manually).
3. "Get info about box" option showing box data from the server.
4. "Burn In Test".
5. Corrected "Repair security" process.
6. Improved "Scenario" procedure.
DBSS v2.4
1. Added support for flash files in .xfs and .xbi formats.
2. New features released:
"Write Signed Software Update in SWUP Mode";
"Set Normal Boot Mode" and "Set Secure Boot Mode";
"Repair Security Data" (improved "Repair IMEI");
"Set Factory Mode" and "Set Customer Mode" (send or clear SKey);
"Read Security Info" (SKey, BootKey, BootHash, Phone ID, ...);
"Read Service Info" (phone info in service mode).
3. New program options:
"Set active phone model automatically after loading flash file";
Force "Safe Mode".
4. Enabled “Modify Contrast” feature for some older EGold models.
5. Fixed SL75 repair issues.
6. Improved "Read Master Codes" procedure.
DBSS v2.3.3
1. AMD flashing algoritms improved.
DBSS v2.3
1. First in the world - M81 model is supported.
2. Wide range of other models also added to the list of supported:
A series: A53,A56, A76, AX76;
C series: C61;
E series: E71 (requires "Testpoint" Access Mode);
M series: M6V;
S series: S56, SL7F, SL56.
3 Added "Testpoint" Access Mode for the following phone models :
C55, C56, A52, A52M, A52V, M55, M56.
4. Windows 98 compatibility fixed.
DBSS v2.2
1. "Format bootcore" mode added for SL75 & S75.
2. "Format File System" for SL75, S75, EL71, S68, C81.
3. Freeze IMEI (by One Click).
4. "Delete personal data" for EGOLD.
5. Improved "Format File System" for SGOLD series.
6. "Read Master Codes".
7. Improvement of Siemens "SKey viewer".
8. User Interface improvements.
DBSS v2.0
1. “Format Bootcore” mode for most SGOLD phones added.
2. New flash type for EL71 supported.
3. Option of Full Flash added to the scenario.
4. New User Interface:
Options dialog added.
Phone info always visible.
Rarely used controls moved to menu.
Full Flash tree redesigned.
Copy from log activated.
"About" box upgrade.
Manufacturer and model combined in one combo tree control.
5. CX75, SL75 communication process improved.
6. "Disable strict model validation" option implemented.
7. Allowed "Repair IMEI after FullFlash".
8. Movable User Data storage added.
9. Read Flash speed was increased.
10. Software algorithm is totally reorganized.
DBSS v1.29
1. SP65 phone model supported.
2. Auto power on option in manual java.
3. Phone Power On / Off function.
4. Improvement on Siemens contrast tuning.
5. Simulate SimCard feature.
6. Renewed interface.
7. Skip "RAM Testing" (Hold the "Shift" key during implementation of action)
DBSS v1.28
1. M56 (special thanks for Bi0H4z4rD) and C56 phone models added.
2. Testpoint mode is now supported for SL75.
DBSS v1.27
1. First ever model EL71 is supported.
2. Operator code list added.
3. Info splash screen in Testpoint mode.
4. "About" box upgrade.
5. Sorting added in Skey Viewer.
6. Testpoint boot mode improved for SGOLD phones. No button pressing needed.
7. Contrast tuning fixed for MC60 and M55 phone models.
8. Scenario Auto Restart improved
DBSS v1.26
1. Unlock by Codes option (no DreamBox connection required) for the following ODM models :
8008, CL50, CL55, ST55, ST55 old, ST60
2. Format FFS (Mobile Flash File System) for S-Gold models.
3. Boot mode auto select.
4. Software based on new improved algorithm
DBSS v1.25
1. A56i phone model added to supported list (special thanks for Bi0H4z4rD).
2. Scenario (multiply operation execution in loop).
3. Contrast adjusting fixed.
4. Max flashing speed auto select.
5. AF51 cut track picture added.
DBSS v1.24
1. First ever model C81 is supported.
DBSS v1.23
1. Added Skey viewer.
2. Some little user interface improvements.
DBSS v1.22
1. Added contrast adjusting for majority of supported models.
DBSS v1.21
1. Added Auto/Firmware Bug(Manual) mode for S68 phone model.
DBSS v1.20
1. A71 phone model added supported list (unlock with testpoint).
2. New flash type for A31 included to the range of DreamBox compatible.
DBSS v1.19
1. S68, AL21 phone models added.
2. Added new file format to the range of supported:
new (*.xbz)
Siemens *.map file
New *.dmap files format (old dreambox *.map format also supported)
3. Added possibility to continue phone reading after data transfer failure (bad connection).
4. Improved Auto Mode for some S-Gold models.
5. Improved Boot Algorithm.
DBSS v1.18
1. S75, A31, AF51 phone models added.
2. SL75 phone model added (only Auto/Firmware Bug mode)
3. A60, C60 - supported with testpoint mode.
4. User manual now included in distribution
5. Testpoint pictures updated.
6. Fixed bugs
1. Software crash on some AMD flashes (x65, x70)
2. Fix Win98 compatibility
DBSS v1.17
1. S46 now supported
2. Testpoint for EGOLD-platform was improved
3. Automatic repair the bootcore while flashing
4. Fixed bugs:
1. bug with A70 with 4Mb flash
2. bug with Vodafone-customized phone models
3. bug with testpoint for SGOLD-platform
4. minor bug with Diagnostic Code
5. bug with phones with AMD S29WS256N flash type.
6. bug with Siemens S55
7. some minor bugs



