Flash firmware on BQ 5003 Colombo II
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How to flash BQ 5003 Colombo II?
Why reinstall the firmware?
Errors periodically appear in the Android operating system.
Apps won't open.
Some applications from the Play Market do not start.
The phone restarts or shuts down for no 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 website of your phone manufacturer.
On sites where users post custom or official OS.
What should be done before installing the firmware?
Create a backup copy of user data and transfer it to another medium.
Insert an SD card into the gadget. It must have enough memory for the firmware.
Find out the exact model of your smartphone.
Fully charge your device. If the battery runs out during the firmware, the device will no longer turn on.
Find and download the archive with Firmware. And place it on the SD card.
Installing TWRP Recovery
Download the Official TWRP App from the Play Market. Download, install and launch the application..
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.
On the next screen, you need to select the 'TWRP FLASH' item and give the application root-rights.
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 program will redirect the user to a web page to download the corresponding image file of the modified recovery environment. Download the proposed *.img file.
After downloading the image file, go to the main screen of the Official TWRP App and press the 'Select a file to flash' button. Then we tell the program the path where the file loaded in the previous step is located.
Press the 'FLASH TO RECOVERY' button and confirm that you are ready to start the procedure - press 'OK' in the question window.
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 firmware and other necessary files to the SD card.
Insert a memory card into the device.
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
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.
On the file selection screen, at the very top there is a 'Storage' button for selecting an SD card.
Select the location where the files were copied.
Find the file we need and click on it. A screen opens with a warning about possible negative consequences, as well as the item 'Zip signature verification'. This item should be checked by placing a cross in the check-box, which will avoid using damaged 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: OS: Android 5.0 Lollipop; CPU frequency: 1300.0 MHz (4-core); Chipset: MediaTek MT6582; GPU: Mali-400 MP2; RAM Memory: 1 GB; Display: LCD IPS Color (16M), 720x1280 px (5.0") 294ppi; Touch screen: yes; Built-in memory: 8 GB; Memory card: MicroSD/TransFlash max. 32 GB; Camera: 5.02 MPx; Resolution: 2580 x 1944 px; Flash: LED; Autofocus: yes; Optical zoom: no; Digital zoom: yes; Second camera: 1.92 Mpx; Resolution: 1600 x 1200 px; Bluetooth: 4.0; EDGE: yes; GPRS: yes; GPS: yes; A-GPS: no; GSM: 850 900 1800 1900; HSDPA: 900 2100; HSUPA speed: 5,76 Mb/s; HSDPA speed: 21 Mb/s; USB: 2.0; WAP: yes; Wi-Fi: 802.11 b/g/n; Audio out: no; Games: yes; MP3 player: yes; MP3 ringtones: yes; Radio: yes; RDS: ...
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