Moto (XT2205-1-SS) TESLA_REWORK_OK2SHIP_03_F.14.xml Engineering_Rom
Date | 2025-09-26 09:40:40 |
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Of course. This is an almost identical counterpart to the previous file, with a crucial difference in the variant code.
Let's break down `Moto (XT2205-1-SS) TESLA_REWORK_OK2SHIP_03_F.14.xml Engineering_Rom`.
### Detailed Breakdown
1. **Moto (XT2205-1-SS)**
* **XT2205:** This is the **model number** for the **Motorola Moto G 5G Plus** / **Motorola Edge (2021)**, codenamed "tesla".
* **-1-SS:** This indicates a specific **Single-SIM (SS)** variant. The key difference from the previous file (`XT2205-2-SS`) is the digit after the hyphen (**-1-** vs **-2-**). This typically denotes a different regional or carrier-specific version.
2. **TESLA_REWORK_OK2SHIP_03_F.14.xml**
* **TESLA_REWORK_OK2SHIP:** This is a **release candidate** build for the "tesla" device.
* **_03:** This is a different branch or minor version identifier compared to the `_01` in the previous file.
* **_F.14:** This is a **newer build number** (`F.14`) than the previous `F.12` build. This indicates it is a later, potentially more refined, version of the release candidate.
### Summary: What Does This Mean?
This is a **newer release candidate firmware** for a **slightly different variant** of the same device (**Motorola Moto G 5G Plus / Edge (2021)**).
The `XT2205-1-SS` variant is likely intended for a different market or carrier than the `XT2205-2-SS` variant.
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### **⚠️ Critical Warnings - Variant Specificity**
The primary risk here is even more pronounced due to the subtle model number difference:
1. **Variant Mismatch is Critical:** This firmware is built specifically for the **XT2205-1-SS** hardware. Flashing it onto an **XT2205-2-SS** device (or any other variant) can cause **baseband/IMEI corruption**, leading to a permanent loss of cellular network connectivity. The modem configurations are often different between these sub-variants.
2. **Not Final Software:** While a release candidate, this is still not the final public build. It may contain bugs that were fixed in the version that was ultimately released.
3. **Obsolete:** This build has been superseded by official public updates. It will lack the latest security patches and features.
### What Should You Do?
* **For End Users:** **DO NOT FLASH THIS.** You must use the official update mechanism on your phone or the Motorola LMSA tool. It is critical to use firmware that **exactly matches your device's full model number**, down to the last digit and suffix (e.g., -1-SS vs -2-SS).
* **For Researchers:** This file shows how Motorola manages multiple slightly different variants of the same device model, each with its own specific firmware branch.
### Comparison with the Previous TESLA File
| Feature | Previous File (XT2205-2-SS) | This File (XT2205-1-SS) |
| :--- | :--- | :--- |
| **Device Model** | XT2205-**2**-SS | XT2205-**1**-SS |
| **Variant** | Different region/carrier | Different region/carrier |
| **Build Number** | F.12 | **F.14 (Newer)** |
| **Branch** | _01 | _03 |
| **Compatibility** | **Not Interchangeable** | **Not Interchangeable** |
**Conclusion:** The `TESLA_REWORK_OK2SHIP_03_F.14` file is a newer release candidate, but it is built for a specific, different variant of the Moto G 5G Plus. **This highlights the absolute necessity of matching the firmware to the exact model number of your device.** Flashing the wrong variant firmware is a common cause of permanent network issues. The only safe software is the official version from Motorola's update channels.