Blackberry 9900 Autoloader [upd] -
Important Note: BlackBerry officially shut down their legacy services (BBM, Email, BIS) on January 4, 2022. While the device can still function for calls, SMS, and offline tasks, you cannot set up email or use the old BlackBerry App World.
- BlackBerry. (2011). BlackBerry Bold Touch 9900/9930 Smartphone. Retrieved from <https://www.blackberry.com/manuals/smartphones/9900/ Bold_Touch_9900_Smartphone_User_Guide.pdf>
- Research in Motion. (2011). BlackBerry 9900 Autoloader. Retrieved from <https://www.rim.com/manuals/ autoloader/BlackBerry_9900_Autoloader_User_Guide.pdf>
: The process can take 20–30 minutes to finish. Your device will reboot once the installation is successful. Key Files & Resources blackberry 9900 autoloader
1. The "Reload Software: 507" Error
This is the most common nightmare. You turn on your 9900, and the screen is white with a tiny black box icon and an arrow pointing down, with the text "Reload Software: 507." This means the OS is completely missing or corrupt. Desktop Manager often fails to fix this. The autoloader is the only reliable cure. Important Note: BlackBerry officially shut down their legacy
: Try performing a "Battery Pull" (remove and reinsert the battery) while the phone is connected and the autoloader is running. BlackBerry
The BlackBerry 9900 ecosystem is dead. No BBM, no BlackBerry World, no native email beyond IMAP/POP3, and no modern WhatsApp. However, the autoloader community persists because: