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How to flash Archos 40 Helium?


Why reinstall the firmware?

Errors periodically appear in the Android operating system.

Some applications stop opening.

Many programs from the Play Market do not start.

The phone turns off for no apparent reason.

The phone slows down a lot during operation.

You have decided to try a different version of Android.





Where can I find the firmware?

On the official Internet resource of the phone manufacturer.

On specialized services where users post custom or official OS.


What should be done before installing the firmware?

Back up your contacts and user data and transfer it to your computer.

Insert an SD card into the gadget. It must have enough memory for the firmware.

Find out the exact model of your smartphone.

Charge your phone fully.

Find and download the archive with Firmware.





Installing TWRP Recovery

Download the Official TWRP App to your phone from the Play Market. And install this app.

At the first start, you need to give consent to future manipulations, as well as consent to granting the Superuser rights to the application. Check the checkboxes and press the 'OK' button.

After moving to the next screen, select the 'TWRP FLASH' item and provide the application with root rights.

TWRP

On the main screen of the application, click on the 'Select Device' drop-down list, and select your phone model.

After selecting the phone, the application will redirect the user to a web page to download the modified recovery environment image file. Download the proposed *.img file.

When the file is loaded, you need to return to the main screen of the Official TWRP App and press the 'Select a file to flash' button. Select the file downloaded in the previous step.

Press the 'FLASH TO RECOVERY' button and confirm your choice, press 'OK'.

The recording process is very fast, and upon completion, the message 'Flash Completed Succsessfuly!' appears. Click 'OK'. The TWRP installation procedure can be considered complete.

Copy the required files to the memory card. Using a PC or laptop card reader.

Insert a SD memory card into the phone.

To reboot into recovery, you need to use a special item in the Official TWRP App menu, accessible by pressing the button with three stripes in the upper left corner of the main screen of the application. Open the menu and select the 'Reboot' item, and then click on the 'REBOOT RECOVERY' button.





Firmware via TWRP

TWRP

Before flashing, it is recommended to clear the 'Cache' and 'Data' sections. This will delete all user data from the device, but avoid a wide range of software errors and other problems. You must press 'WIPE' on the main screen.

Press the 'Install' button to start the flashing.


TWRP

The file selection screen appears. At the very top is the 'Storage' button, select the location where the firmware file is located.

Select the storage to which the files were copied.



TWRP

Find the file we need and click on it. A screen opens with a warning about possible negative consequences, you need to check the item 'Zip signature verification', which will avoid using corrupted files when writing to the phone's memory sections.

The procedure for writing files to the phone's memory will begin, accompanied by logging and filling in the progress bar.

After completing the installation procedure, a 'Successful' message appears on the screen.





Summary: Sim Type: GSM+GSM; Dual Sim: Yes; Dimensions: 125.5 x 65.5 x 11.6 mm; Weight: 110 g; Type: Color TFT screen; Touchscreen: Yes; Size: 4 inches, 480 x 800 pixels; PPI: ~ 233 PPI; RAM: 1 GB; Internal memory: 8 GB inbuilt; Card Slot: Yes, upto 32 GB; GPRS: Yes; EDGE: Yes; 3G: Yes; 4G: Yes; Wi-Fi: Yes, with wifi-hotspot; Bluetooth: Yes; USB: Yes, microUSB v2.0; GPS: Yes, with A-GPS Support; Sensors: Accelerometer; 3.5mm Headphone Jack: Yes; Camera: Yes, 5 MP with autofocus; Dual Camera: No; Flash: LED; Front Camera: Yes, 2 MP; Operating System: Android, v5.1 (Lollipop); Processor: 1.5 GHz, Quad Core, Spreadtrum SC9830 Processor; GPU: Mali-400 MP2; Size: 1500 mAh, Li-Po ...

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