Are you a MediaTek Smartphone user? It may be MTK 6572, MTK 6582, MTK 6589, MTK 6592 or whatever.You need to flash your phone when it has the Hard Brick position.So, how can you flash your phone easily by your own?
SP Flash Tool is the best tool to flash your phone easily without taking any kind of risk. in this guide I will describe SP Flash Tool, its features, how to flash any MTK phones using this tool and etc. So, let’s start.
What Is SP Flash Tool?
SP Flash Tool (Smartphone Flash tool) is a free application of MediaTekCorporation which allows you to install/flash Stock Firmware/Stock Rom, Stock and Custom Recovery, update Firmware, unbrick brick MTK Android phones etc. It is a cross-platform software. So, you can easily use it any Windows and Linux machine.
This tool doesn’t need any extra hardware to flash phones. You just need a USB cable to transfer files from PC to Phone.
Features of the SP Flash Tool
Simple, Fast And Easy to UseEasily Flash Stock Firmware/Stock ROMUpgrade Stock Recovery To Custom Recovery EasilyDon’t Need Any Extra HardwareWindows And Linux SupportedVery Low Resource Uses
System Requirements
A Pentium 4 Desktop Computer or LaptopA Fresh USB Data Cable (Original Preferred)MediaTek USB VCOM Driver (Download Link Will Be Given Below)MTK 65XX Scatter File. Can Be Found In Stock ROMAt Least 50% Charge on Battery
Using SP Flash Tool On Windows
Now I am going to show you step by step guide how to use SP flash tool on windows. Then you will have no confusion about how to do it. Don’t worry, I will also discuss how to do it on Linux. So keep reading and be an expert.
But, Before using sp flash tool, you need to install USB VCOM Driver and install SP flash tool on your computer.
So, let’s do it.
Install Driver
First Extract Mediatek USB VCOM Driver and keep it where you can find it easily.
Then go to Windows Control Panel and open Device Manager.
Click any of the device group of them that you see there, Now from Action menu at the top, select Add legacy hardware
The Add hardware wizard will be launched, click Next
Now Select install the hardware that I manually select from a list (Advanced)and click next
Now Click Have Disk… and Click Browse… then locate your driver’s .inf file and select it
Click Open and You will see the drivers listed. From them Select your driver there (select MediaTek Preloader USB VCOM Port) and Click Next
Click Finish. Ignore the Code 10 error. it’s nothing. You’re seeing it because you have installed an unsigned driver.
Now You can see drivers appear on the list. Ignore the yellow triangle warning. You’re getting it only because of you have installed an unsigned driver.
And done.
Note
Ensure to select the 64 bit .inf if your PC is 64 bitIf you’re using a Windows 8 PC or 32 bit PC then install the Windows 7 driversIf SP flash tool or other software still don’t detect your phone then install MediaTek DA VCOM Driver.You can install more drivers from the list one at a time if needed.
Install SP Flash Tool
Installing SP Flash Tool on windows is just like other software. You need to download and extract SP Flash Tool on your computer. then find “Flash_Tool.exe” from extracted file. Now launch it by dabble click or Ran as Administor. After that, you will see sp flash tool is opened.Now you can install/flash Stock Firmware/Stock Rom, Stock, and Custom Recovery, update Firmware, unbrick brick MTK Android phones and so on.
Flash Phone Using SP Flash Tool
If you install USB VCOM Driver and install sp flash tool on your computer. Then Flashing Phone is not so hard for you. You can do it just follow the instruction given below.
Flash A Custom Recovery
So How To Install Custom Recovery Using Sp Flash tool. Frist, Now find recovery.img file and download it. I meant it could be TWRP/CWM you can place it on your Pc desktop or where you can find it easily.
After launching SP Flash Tools fast click Download then click Scatter Loading.
Now find and select the scatter file of your device it would look like this (MT6572_Android_Scatter.txt) just click on “Open”.
You should see below image from your Sp flash tools. Make sure all boxes are NOT checked, if there’s a check, remove it by clicking the check.And now, click “RECOVERY” from the list. in the mine time, a new window will pop up, locked the recovery image for your phone that you want to flash or install. Now click Open.
Now, SWITCH OFF your android phone. When it is off, click the “DOWNLOAD” button on the SP Flash Tool, then click Yes. After that, connect your Switched-OFF phone to your computer using USB Cable and allow the flashing procedure to do its thing.
After successfully flashing your custom recovery img, you will see a green “OK”. That’s all, your phone is now running custom recovery img. Now unplug your device, press and hold Volume up + Power button to boot into recovery mode.
See it’s not too hard.
Using SP Flash Tool On Linux
It is too easy to install sp flash tool on windows. But how to install sp flash tool on Linux. Well, Some say it is too heard but I say it’s not. Just read the post and you will say just like me. Its seem too heard but it’s not.
Let’s see how to do it on Linux.
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