
Our very own Lucas was affected by a bricked Nokia Lumia 920, and was forced to return it, and due to the shortage of NL 920s in Germany is currently Windows Phone 8-free.
If you are in the same situation there is now a way to rescue your handset by flashing it with new firmware.
The process is shown in the video above,and described in the text after the break.
Download the following files:1. NaviFirmPlus 1.72. Nokia_Care_Suite_5.0_2012.45.4.5Unzip NaviFirm to a directory of your choice.Install Nokia_Care_Suite_5.0_2012.45.4.5
NaviFirm Directions:1. Run NaviFirmPlus executable2. Under Products window scroll down to Nokia Lumia 920 (RM-820) *AT&T Only!!!3. Under Releases window choose 1231.2109.1242.10014. Under Variants window choose your color, in my case for RED i was file (RM-820_NAM_ATT_US_VAR237330_V1_Red (059N5T7)5. Under files window make sure all the files are selected.6. Click the Download Button7. Wait for ALL the files to completely download, the FFU file will be 1.02GB in size.8. When complete, browse to: C:\ProgramData\Nokia\Packages9. Create a folder called Products10. Create a folder called rm-82011. You should now have a directory like: C:\ProgramData\Nokia\Packages\Products\rm-820\12. Browse to the NaviFirmPlus folder you extracted13. Open the FW folder and then the folder of the firmware you downloaded.14. Copy the entire folder contents and paste it into the C:\ProgramData\Nokia\Packages\Products\rm-820\ directory.Nokia_Care_Suite_5.0_2012.45.4.5 Directions:1. Launch Nokia Care Suite2. Click the Product Support Tool for Store 5.03. Click File4. Click Open Product5. Choose RM-820 (Nokia Lumia 920)6. On the bottom left click Programming7. Click Recovery8. You should see the firmware you downloaded and copied earlier under the Properties field.9. Click Start10. The software will check the package contents, it will fail to find the phone, and ask you to reboot and give you a button to click retry.Phone Directions:1. Plug the phone into your PC2. Hold the Volume Down and the Power button, click RETRY on the Product Support Tools Window3. After you feel a vibration in the phone immediately release the Volume Down and the Power button and hold the Volume up button.4. Continue to hold the volume up button, you will see the software say "Rebooting"5. After about 15 seconds you will see a top NOKIA logo and the software will start flashing the phone.
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