[Google Pixel 2 Questions & Answers] NoobHelp:
HI mrorange

thanks for your suggestion, I looked at deuces script, it does mention its for unlocked bootloader. Ran it anyway, all of it fails with FAILED (remote: Flashing is not allowed in Lock State) Rest of it is below. Any other suggestion that might help would be great.

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Deuces-flash-all-script-V4.5-Windows

for Taimen or Walleye - Google Pixel 2 / XL

USE AT YOUR OWN RISK

Press any key to continue . . .

Make Sure your Device is in Fastboot Mode

(Power off, hold Volume-Down, hold Power)

Once you are in fastboot,

Press any key to continue . . .

Unlock Bootloader[Y/N]?y

Running Unlock

Look at your device,

press up arrow and Power to confirm

FAILED (status read failed (Too many links))

Finished. Total time: 13.234s

This will say "failed" if already unlocked - ignore

Running Unlock_critical

Look at your device,

press up arrow and Power to confirm

FAILED (remote: unknown command)

Finished. Total time: 0.004s

This will say "failed" if already unlocked - ignore

Locating Bootloader and Radio Filenames

Flashing...

it is safe to ignore errors about active partition - there are multiple entries to support multiple versions of platform tools

Slot _a does not exist. supported slots are:

a

b

Setting current slot to 'a' FAILED (remote: Slot Change is not allowed in Lock State

)

Finished. Total time: 0.013s

Sending 'bootloader_b' (38728 KB) OKAY [ 1.071s]

Writing 'bootloader_b' FAILED (remote: Operation is not allowed in Lock State)

Finished. Total time: 1.106s

rebooting into bootloader OKAY [ 0.005s]

Finished. Total time: 0.006s

Sending 'radio_b' (60428 KB) OKAY [ 1.661s]

Writing 'radio_b' FAILED (remote: Operation is not allowed in Lock State)

Finished. Total time: 1.678s

rebooting into bootloader OKAY [ 0.005s]

Finished. Total time: 0.006s

Slot _b does not exist. supported slots are:

a

b

Setting current slot to 'b' FAILED (remote: Slot Change is not allowed in Lock State

)

Finished. Total time: 0.012s

Sending 'bootloader_b' (38728 KB) OKAY [ 1.059s]

Writing 'bootloader_b' FAILED (remote: Operation is not allowed in Lock State)

Finished. Total time: 1.078s

rebooting into bootloader OKAY [ 0.005s]

Finished. Total time: 0.006s

Sending 'radio_b' (60428 KB) OKAY [ 1.657s]

Writing 'radio_b' FAILED (remote: Operation is not allowed in Lock State)

Finished. Total time: 1.678s

rebooting into bootloader OKAY [ 0.005s]

Finished. Total time: 0.006s

Slot _a does not exist. supported slots are:

a

b

Setting current slot to 'a' FAILED (remote: Slot Change is not allowed in Lock State

)

Finished. Total time: 0.012s

Sending 'abl_a' (404 KB) OKAY [ 0.027s]

Writing 'abl_a' FAILED (remote: Flashing is not allowed in Lock State)

Finished. Total time: 0.048s

fastboot: error: cannot load 'aes.img': No such file or directory

Sending 'apdp_a' (16 KB) OKAY [ 0.016s]

Writing 'apdp_a' FAILED (remote: Flashing is not allowed in Lock State)

Finished. Total time: 0.033s

Sending 'boot_a' (32768 KB) OKAY [ 0.909s]

Writing 'boot_a' FAILED (remote: Flashing is not allowed in Lock State)

Finished. Total time: 0.929s

Sending 'cmnlib_a' (224 KB) OKAY [ 0.015s]

Writing 'cmnlib_a' FAILED (remote: Flashing is not allowed in Lock State)

Finished. Total time: 0.035s

Sending 'cmnlib64_a' (292 KB) OKAY [ 0.025s]

Writing 'cmnlib64_a' FAILED (remote: Flashing is not allowed in Lock State)

Finished. Total time: 0.045s

Sending 'devcfg_a' (60 KB) OKAY [ 0.015s]

Writing 'devcfg_a' FAILED (remote: Flashing is not allowed in Lock State)

Finished. Total time: 0.037s

Sending 'dtbo_a' (8192 KB) OKAY [ 0.228s]

Writing 'dtbo_a' FAILED (remote: Flashing is not allowed in Lock State)

Finished. Total time: 0.248s

Sending 'hyp_a' (256 KB) OKAY [ 0.016s]

Writing 'hyp_a' FAILED (remote: Flashing is not allowed in Lock State)

Finished. Total time: 0.036s

Sending 'keymaster_a' (280 KB) OKAY [ 0.019s]

Writing 'keymaster_a' FAILED (remote: Flashing is not allowed in Lock State)

Finished. Total time: 0.040s

fastboot: error: cannot load 'laf.img': No such file or directory

Sending 'modem_a' (60420 KB) OKAY [ 1.640s]

Writing 'modem_a' FAILED (remote: Flashing is not allowed in Lock State)

Finished. Total time: 1.658s

Sending 'msadp_a' (16 KB) OKAY [ 0.016s]

Writing 'msadp_a' FAILED (remote: Flashing is not allowed in Lock State)

Finished. Total time: 0.039s

Sending 'pmic_a' (52 KB) OKAY [ 0.009s]

Writing 'pmic_a' FAILED (remote: Flashing is not allowed in Lock State)

Finished. Total time: 0.029s

Sending 'rpm_a' (232 KB) OKAY [ 0.016s]

Writing 'rpm_a' FAILED (remote: Flashing is not allowed in Lock State)

Finished. Total time: 0.039s

Sending 'tz_a' (1900 KB) OKAY [ 0.066s]

Writing 'tz_a' FAILED (remote: Flashing is not allowed in Lock State)

Finished. Total time: 0.085s

Sending 'vbmeta_a' (4 KB) OKAY [ 0.014s]

Writing 'vbmeta_a' FAILED (remote: Flashing is not allowed in Lock State)

Finished. Total time: 0.034s

Sending 'vendor_a' (346964 KB) OKAY [ 9.482s]

Writing 'vendor_a' FAILED (remote: Flashing is not allowed in Lock State)

Finished. Total time: 9.503s

Sending 'xbl_a' (3720 KB) OKAY [ 0.114s]

Writing 'xbl_a' FAILED (remote: Flashing is not allowed in Lock State)

Finished. Total time: 0.136s

Flashing System A

Sending sparse 'system_a' 1/4 (524284 KB) OKAY [ 16.225s]

Writing sparse 'system_a' 1/4 FAILED (remote: Flashing is not allowed in Lock State)

Finished. Total time: 29.095s

Flashing System B

Sending sparse 'system_b' 1/2 (524284 KB) OKAY [ 16.205s]

Writing sparse 'system_b' 1/2 FAILED (remote: Flashing is not allowed in Lock State)

Finished. Total time: 19.821s

Slot _b does not exist. supported slots are:

a

b

Setting current slot to 'b' FAILED (remote: Slot Change is not allowed in Lock State

)

Finished. Total time: 0.012s

Sending 'abl_b' (404 KB) OKAY [ 0.026s]

Writing 'abl_b' FAILED (remote: Flashing is not allowed in Lock State)

Finished. Total time: 0.046s

fastboot: error: cannot load 'aes.img': No such file or directory

Sending 'apdp_b' (16 KB) OKAY [ 0.006s]

Writing 'apdp_b' FAILED (remote: Flashing is not allowed in Lock State)

Finished. Total time: 0.026s

Sending 'boot_b' (32768 KB) OKAY [ 0.901s]

Writing 'boot_b' FAILED (remote: Flashing is not allowed in Lock State)

Finished. Total time: 0.921s

Sending 'cmnlib_b' (224 KB) OKAY [ 0.019s]

Writing 'cmnlib_b' FAILED (remote: Flashing is not allowed in Lock State)

Finished. Total time: 0.039s

Sending 'cmnlib64_b' (292 KB) OKAY [ 0.021s]

Writing 'cmnlib64_b' FAILED (remote: Flashing is not allowed in Lock State)

Finished. Total time: 0.041s

Sending 'devcfg_b' (60 KB) OKAY [ 0.011s]

Writing 'devcfg_b' FAILED (remote: Flashing is not allowed in Lock State)

Finished. Total time: 0.030s

Sending 'dtbo_b' (8192 KB) OKAY [ 0.233s]

Writing 'dtbo_b' FAILED (remote: Flashing is not allowed in Lock State)

Finished. Total time: 0.252s

Sending 'hyp_b' (256 KB) OKAY [ 0.015s]

Writing 'hyp_b' FAILED (remote: Flashing is not allowed in Lock State)

Finished. Total time: 0.038s

Sending 'keymaster_b' (280 KB) OKAY [ 0.019s]

Writing 'keymaster_b' FAILED (remote: Flashing is not allowed in Lock State)

Finished. Total time: 0.041s

fastboot: error: cannot load 'laf.img': No such file or directory

Sending 'modem_b' (60420 KB) OKAY [ 1.639s]

Writing 'modem_b' FAILED (remote: Flashing is not allowed in Lock State)

Finished. Total time: 1.659s

Sending 'msadp_b' (16 KB) OKAY [ 0.013s]

Writing 'msadp_b' FAILED (remote: Flashing is not allowed in Lock State)

Finished. Total time: 0.034s

Sending 'pmic_b' (52 KB) OKAY [ 0.010s]

Writing 'pmic_b' FAILED (remote: Flashing is not allowed in Lock State)

Finished. Total time: 0.029s

Sending 'rpm_b' (232 KB) OKAY [ 0.017s]

Writing 'rpm_b' FAILED (remote: Flashing is not allowed in Lock State)

Finished. Total time: 0.037s

Sending 'tz_b' (1900 KB) OKAY [ 0.063s]

Writing 'tz_b' FAILED (remote: Flashing is not allowed in Lock State)

Finished. Total time: 0.085s

Sending 'vbmeta_b' (4 KB) OKAY [ 0.011s]

Writing 'vbmeta_b' FAILED (remote: Flashing is not allowed in Lock State)

Finished. Total time: 0.031s

Sending 'vendor_b' (346964 KB) OKAY [ 9.583s]

Writing 'vendor_b' FAILED (remote: Flashing is not allowed in Lock State)

Finished. Total time: 9.604s

Sending 'xbl_b' (3720 KB) OKAY [ 0.109s]

Writing 'xbl_b' FAILED (remote: Flashing is not allowed in Lock State)

Finished. Total time: 0.132s

Slot _a does not exist. supported slots are:

a

b

Setting current slot to 'a' FAILED (remote: Slot Change is not allowed in Lock State

)

Finished. Total time: 0.012s

Format Userdata[Y/N]?y

mke2fs 1.43.3 (04-Sep-2016)

Creating filesystem with 13933563 4k blocks and 3489792 inodes

Filesystem UUID: XXXXXXX

Superblock backups stored on blocks:

32768, 98304, 163840, 229376, 294912, 819200, 884736, 1605632, 2654208,

4096000, 7962624, 11239424

Allocating group tables: done

Writing inode tables: done

Creating journal (65536 blocks): done

Writing superblocks and filesystem accounting information: done

Sending 'userdata' (4497 KB) OKAY [ 0.138s]

Writing 'userdata' FAILED (remote: Flashing is not allowed in Lock State)

Finished. Total time: 0.656s