Good news for RIFF JTAG Box Users

If you are a RIFF JTAG box user, you now have the ability to upgrade the tool for the ISP/Direct eMMC process with a simple upgrade to the software/firmware. Please review the information below to see the new functionality and how to get this upgrade.

UPDATES INCLUDE:

eMMC activation allows you to program eMMC (embedded Multi-Media Controller) on various brands and types of smart phones and tablets.

Also your Riff box support will be extended for a period of 1 year.

Here are some eMMC activation key features:

• direct eMMC Access Interface on the RIFFBOX RJ-45 port (check pinout picture for CMD, CLK, DAT0, etc. pins positions).
• eMMC/SD Access page for Read/Write operations on eMMC/SD card via direct interface
• eMMC/SD Advanced dialog which allows to perform advanced operations with eMMC/SD cards
• (reading info, browsing through OCR, CID, CSD (and EXT_CSD for eMMC only) registers’ fields, edit separate fields and writing back to card, reading/writing eMMC card’s MCU’s internal firmware, etc.)
• convenient information presentation for specific eMMC chips: pinouts for test points, manuals how to use test points to resurrect dead eMMC, etc.). These INFO files (*.riff info) are stored in JTAG Manager’s Documents folder and can be downloaded via generic
• eMMC Firmware Update option
• eMMC Firmware Reading option (firmware is stored in *.riffemmcfw format)
• For firmware read need to select chip from the list
• *.riffemmcfw eMMC firmware files are now used by RIFF for firmware updates (plain binary files are supported too)
• elapsed time info for eMMC firmware update stages
• eMMC Test point info displaying (info files must be downloaded from support and are located in the JTAG Manager’s ‘Documents’ folder. CMD42 Lock/Unlock functionality for eMMC. User can set/change/remove password to protect/unprotect (lock/unlock) the User Area Partition the User Area Partition Forced Erase to erase Locked User Area Partition and to reset Device lock/unlock state and password (CMD42’s consequences)
• Samsung Factory Erase which erases and re-formats the Samsung eMMC chips.
• Program eMMC chip memory
• Update Riff Box firmware
• Access Riff files download servers
• Access to Riff box support forums

Firmware 1.38

• added direct eMMC Access Interface functionality
• improved one thing in the emmc communication
• added the CMD42 Lock/Unlock/Pasword reset features
• added Forced erase of locked User Area Partition
• added Samsung eMMC Factory Formwat
• fixed bug for SD card support
• eMMC firmware update feature added