How to unbrick OnePlus Nord 3

unbrick is a process to repair a device that was bricked, with in OnePlus Nord 3 user face two type of brick- soft brick and hard brick.

Soft brick: in this stage device stuck or freez on boot logo or animation due to any software/ firmware issue.

hard brick: in this stage device completely goes dead and does not show any sign of boot for example logo or animation, even fastboot or recovery mod. it show only 9008 USB COM driver /device when we connect it to computer

so if your OnePlus Nord 3 having any of soft or hard brick issue then you can fix it by following the below Instructions.

Fix Soft brick/ Bootloop (Fastboot)

  • extract firmware
  • connect phone in fastboot mod
  • Now send below code
fastboot –set-active=a
fastboot erase userdata
fastboot flash recovery recovery.img
fastboot flash boot boot.img
fastboot flash dtbo dtbo.img
fastboot flash super super.img
fastboot flash vbmeta vbmeta.img

fastboot reboot bootloader

fastboot –set-active=b
fastboot erase userdata
fastboot flash recovery recovery.img
fastboot flash boot boot.img
fastboot flash dtbo dtbo.img
fastboot flash super super.img
fastboot flash vbmeta vbmeta.img
fastboot –set-active=a
fastboot reboot

or you can use this tool to automate the process (high success chance)

Fix hard brick (EDL)

  • You have to contact us for oplus tool auth (Paid service), once you have access to Oplus download tool you can reflash it via EDL Mod.
  • Extract ROM File & tool in same folder
  • Install Mediatek usb driver on your computer
  • run Oplus Download tool
  • Login with Oppo ID
  • locate firmware ofp file
  • Click start .
  • Connect Phone to computer followed by this Pattern > Volume up + Volume down + USB cable, if no device then you have to do test point..
  • Wait until Success,
  • once done. unplug device

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