Cid 0x0032 — Oem-locked
AT&T and other carriers argue that locking the bootloader (via CID 0x0032) is necessary for:
Changing a CID requires "S-OFF" (Security Off) status or access to the device's "pds" or "config" partitions, which are protected by the locked bootloader. It creates a "chicken and egg" problem: You need an unlocked bootloader to change the CID. You need to change the CID to unlock the bootloader. Potential Workarounds oem-locked cid 0x0032
Even with an eligible CID, your device will arrive in a securestate: oem_locked status. This is a security feature to protect your data and ensure only official software runs. How to Verify Your CID AT&T and other carriers argue that locking the
: In Settings > System > Developer Options , look for OEM Unlocking . If togglable : You can likely unlock the bootloader. Potential Workarounds Even with an eligible CID, your
