[hovatek]

There's a good change you run into error: file adbd not install while doing an MTK Droid tools backup, When faced with such, this guide will explain what to do

Steps to fix error: file adbd not install in MTK Droid tools

Follow the steps below to resolve the adbd not install error

1. Exit PdaNet in system tray if open
   
2. Close MTK droid tools
   
3. Disconnect the phone from PC
   
4. Download Busybox apk @ https://play.google.com/store/apps/detai...on.busybox
   
5. Install Busybox on the phone and click Open after installation
   
6. Wait for initialization to finish (100%)
   
7. Still in Busybox, click Install wand wait till you get a prompt saying installation was successful
   
8. Re-launch MTK droid tools
   
9. Reconnect the phone to PC
   

If the issue persists after the above steps then

• Download ADBD Insecure apk @ https://docs.google.com/uc?id=0B9srKhKuV...t=download
  
• Install it on the phone and launch
  
•  Tick Enable insecure adbd
  
• Re-launch MtK droid tools
  

Important Notice

• MTK Droid tools only works on old MTK chips so this guide won't work for new MTK chipets and Android version
  
• If you're trying to backup then consider using Wwr_MTK tool
  

[Cyberkid]

The MTK droid tools guide is @ https://www.hovatek.com/forum/thread-468.html so ensure you're doing it right.

 If you keep getting error: file adbd not install in MTK droid tools then:
* Exit PdaNet in system tray if open
* Close MTK droid tools
* Disconnect the phone from PC
* Download Busybox apk @ https://play.google.com/store/apps/detai...on.busybox
* Install Busybox on the phone and click Open after installation
* Wait for initialization to finish (100%)
* Still in Busybox, click Install wand wait till you get a prompt saying installation was successful
* Re-launch MTK droid tools
* Reconnect the phone to PC

If it persists then 

* Restart both phone and PC 
* Download MTK droid tools from another source

after following the steps i still gets adbd not install

[hovatek]

after following the steps i still gets adbd not install

use the listed adbd insecure apk then

[valdroid]

after following the steps i still gets adbd not install

use the listed adbd insecure apk then

@hovatek
Thank you, MTK Tool Droid worked OK after I installed adbd insecure apk!
I have Vonino Xylo S, rooted.

[visitamyu]

Hi hovatek, I tried the two method listed above to change my IMEI but to no avail.
My phone got bricked while trying to install update. Calcare help me flash it but the IMEI changed afterwards. Both starts with 868986xxxxxxx.
Please help with other working method.

[X3non]

Hi hovatek, I tried the two method listed above to change my IMEI but to no avail.
My phone got bricked while trying to install update. Calcare help me flash it but the IMEI changed afterwards. Both starts with 868986xxxxxxx.
Please help with other working method.

you can try the others of changing IMEI @ https://www.hovatek.com/forum/thread-116.html

[Jamespius4u]

The MTK droid tools guide is @ https://www.hovatek.com/forum/thread-468.html so ensure you're doing it right.

 If you keep getting error: file adbd not install in MTK droid tools then:
* Exit PdaNet in system tray if open
* Close MTK droid tools
* Disconnect the phone from PC
* Download Busybox apk @ https://play.google.com/store/apps/detai...on.busybox
* Install Busybox on the phone and click Open after installation
* Wait for initialization to finish (100%)
* Still in Busybox, click Install wand wait till you get a prompt saying installation was successful
* Re-launch MTK droid tools
* Reconnect the phone to PC

If it persists then 

* Restart both phone and PC 
* Download MTK droid tools from another source

after following the steps i still gets adbd not install

And in most cases check the phones if the root access is properly installed...and download mtk driod tools from another source

JAmaJO

[dj_accex]

The MTK droid tools guide is @ https://www.hovatek.com/forum/thread-468.html so ensure you're doing it right.

 If you keep getting error: file adbd not install in MTK droid tools then:
* Exit PdaNet in system tray if open
* Close MTK droid tools
* Disconnect the phone from PC
* Download Busybox apk @ https://play.google.com/store/apps/detai...on.busybox
* Install Busybox on the phone and click Open after installation
* Wait for initialization to finish (100%)
* Still in Busybox, click Install wand wait till you get a prompt saying installation was successful
* Re-launch MTK droid tools
* Reconnect the phone to PC

If it persists then 

* Restart both phone and PC 
* Download MTK droid tools from another source

after following the steps i still gets adbd not install

And in most cases check the phones if the root access is properly installed...and download mtk driod tools from another source

JAmaJO

please i need an explanation why my phone is not reading on MTK droid. i have done all procedure, still encounter error.
please see attached.
Thanks.

[hovatek]

please i need an explanation why my phone is not reading on MTK droid. i have done all procedure, still encounter error.
please see attached.
Thanks.

you need to install appropriate drivers.
see https://www.hovatek.com/forum/thread-468.html

[harry56]

YES BUT THAT CARD I BACKED IT UP ON IS BAD BECAUSE I LATER DISCOVERED THAT THE MEMORY CARD WAS FAKE AND IT CANT HOLD ANY DATA