From Section 6 of our MTK software engineering course, we began discussing various tasks you can carry out on Mediatek smartphones using Chinese boxes / dongles. Not everyone can afford to buy a hardware box just to fix an issue or two. We therefore always try to cater to such people by dropping free alternatives.
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During a Q&A session of our Mediatek Software Repairs training at our Whatsapp group, a participant asked a troubling question: “How can I get userdata and cache to unbrick this Android phone?”. This question sounds silly but it isn’t. The Genesis For you to really see the wisdom in this question, I’ll need to take
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Last month, we introduced our MTK auto TWRP porter v1.3 (GUI version) in response to two main issues often reported in earlier versions: Getting flagged by antimalware programs as being suspicious Empty output folder due to incompatibility with some Windows PCs based on the feedback we’ve received, the GUI version seems to have addressed these
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The stone the builders neglected has become the cornerstone. That’s how best I can summarize the DA file crisis we now face. You’d probably not really noticed the Download-Agent section in your favorite Mediatek (MTK) flash tool but with the way things are going, its becoming a critical determinant of whether or not whatever you’re
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Our auto TWRP porter project has been successful thus far but two main issues which your feedback has brought to our attention are: The tool getting flagged as containing malware (false positive) The tool not working on some versions of Windows, resulting in an empty output folder Enter V1.3 GUI We’ve addressed these issues in
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We’re happy to announce v1.4 of our Mediatek auto Philz recovery porter. This is coming after recent updates to the MTK and SPD auto TWRP porters. What’s new in Philz porter v1.4? Android Oreo Go Edition support Dm_verity checker Logger We’d begun introducing dm_verity warning to our auto porters since MTK Auto TWRP porter v1.2
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