Tutorial | Lumia devices flashing
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Prerequisites
● A compatible USB cable to connect the Lumia device to the computer.
● A computer incorporating Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows 8.1 or Windows 10 as operating system.
● A Lumia device incorporating Windows Phone 8, Windows Phone 8.1 or Windows 10 Mobile as operating system.
● Backup the user content of the Lumia device (recommended but optional).
● Minimum 4 GB free storage space from the computer.
Downloading of Windows Device Recovery Tool software
● Download the WindowsDeviceRecoveryToolInstaller.exe file.
● This part of this tutorial being finished, you can follow the Installation of Windows Device Recovery Tool software part.
Installation of Windows Device Recovery Tool software
● Execute the WindowsDeviceRecoveryToolInstaller.exe file.
● The Installation of Windows Device Recovery Tool 3.6.39 window appears. From this window, click on the Install button.
● The User Account Control windows appears. From this window, click on the Yes button (this action will close this window).
● Return to the Installation of Windows Device Recovery Tool 3.6.39 window. Few seconds later, a window with the same name appears. From this window :
● click on the Next button ;
● check the I accept the terms of the license agreement box, than click on the Next button ;
● click on the Install button (this action will close this window few seconds later).
● Return to the Installation of Windows Device Recovery Tool 3.6.39 window. From this window, wait a few seconds. The installation of the Windows Device Recovery Tool software is complete. Click on the Close button (this action will close this window).● check the I accept the terms of the license agreement box, than click on the Next button ;
● click on the Install button (this action will close this window few seconds later).
● This part of this tutorial being finished, you can follow the Downloading of 64bit Checker software part.
Determine the operating system architecture of the computer
● Execute a command prompt in administrator mode.
● Copy and paste the echo %processor_architecture% command to the command prompt.
● If the return string value of this command is X86, so the operating system architecture of the computer is 32-bit ; if the return string value of this command is AMD64, so the operating system architecture of the computer is 64-bit.
● This part of this tutorial being finished, you can follow the Downloading package part.
Downloading package
● Go to lumiafirmware.com Website.
● From the left column, choose the Lumia device.
● From the middle column, choose a package, if possible for your country of residence and Country Variant (CV). You must choose depending on the product type (RM-x, where x is variable) of Lumia device. The product type of Lumia device is mentioned to the original packing box of Lumia device, in general from a white label.
● From the List of Firmware column, click on a firmware version.
● From the Download url's column, download only the *.ffu file.
● Create a new folder named Package from the Windows desktop.
● Move the *.ffu file into the Package folder.
● Rename the *.ffu file to FullFlashUpdate.ffu.
● This part of this tutorial being finished, you can follow the Installation package part.
Installation package
● Connect the Lumia device to the computer.
● Execute a command prompt in administrator mode.
● Copy and past to the command prompt :
● the cd "%ProgramFiles%\Microsoft Care Suite\Windows Device Recovery Tool" command if the operating system architecture of the computer is 32-bit ;
● the cd "%ProgramFiles(x86)%\Microsoft Care Suite\Windows Device Recovery Tool" command if the operating system architecture of the computer is 64-bit.
● Copy and paste the
Code:
thor2 -mode uefiflash -ffufile "%HomePath%\Desktop\Package\FullFlashUpdate.ffu" -do_full_nvi_update -do_factory_reset -reboot● The package installation being. Wait that the installation is finished. The Lumia device reboot normaly to out-of-box experience (OOBE).
It's ends?
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