The downloaded firmware will be in ZIP/RAR format. Once you extract it, you will get its five files [AP, BL, CP, CSC, and Home_CSC] in tar.md5 format. Extract it further and you would get the subsequent files in .lz4 format. Further extract it and you will get the .bin file which upon the final extraction will give you the desired files. Phew! That was some journey. In this entire process, users are able to easily get past the first step of extracting TAR and getting LZ4. However, it’s the subsequent step of extracting the LZ4 file that proves to be challenging for some users. If you are also in the same boat, then fret not. In this guide, we will show you the detailed steps to extract the Samsung TAR/LZ4/BIN firmware files. Follow along.
How to Extract Samsung TAR/LZ4/BIN Firmware Files
For the sake of reference, we will show you the extraction steps for the up_param_bin that will be extracted from BL.tar.md5. You may apply these instructions across all the other Samsung firmware files [AP, CP, CSC, and Home_CSC] as well as the devices, irrespective of their model number. That’s it. These were the steps to extract the Samsung TAR/LZ4/BIN firmware files. If you have any queries concerning the aforementioned steps, do let us know in the comments. We will get back to you with a solution at the earliest.