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Flash firmware on GFive G12

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How to flash GFive G12?


Why reinstall the firmware?

Errors constantly appear in the Android OS.

Some applications do not open, reinstalling which does not lead to a positive result.

Many programs from the Play Market do not work.

The phone restarts or shuts down by itself.

The phone is slow.

You are not satisfied with the possibilities of the stock firmware.





Where can I find the firmware?

On the website of your phone manufacturer.

On sites where third-party developers post custom operating systems.


What should be done before installing the firmware?

Create a backup copy of all personal information: contacts, photos and transfer it to another computer.

Insert an SD card into your phone to write the firmware to it.

Determine your smartphone model.

Fully charge your device.

Download archive with Firmware. Place it on the SD card.





Installing TWRP Recovery

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

When you start the application for the first time, you must consent to future manipulations, as well as consent to granting the application Superuser rights. 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.

TWRP

On the main screen of the application, click 'Select Device', and select your phone model.

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

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

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

After the burn process is complete, the message 'Flash Completed Succsessfuly!' appears. Click 'OK'. The TWRP installation procedure can be considered complete..

Transfer the necessary files to the SD memory card. Using a PC or laptop card reader, it will be much faster.

Insert a SD memory card into the phone.

To reboot into recovery, you need to enter the menu accessible by pressing the button with three stripes in the upper left corner of the main screen of the application. Select 'Reboot' and then click on the 'REBOOT RECOVERY' button.





Firmware via TWRP

TWRP

Before flashing, you need to clear the 'Cache' and 'Data' sections, press 'WIPE' on the main screen. You will delete all user data from the phone, this will avoid software errors and other problems.

You can start flashing. Click the 'Install' button.


TWRP

The file selection screen is displayed. At the very top is the 'Storage' button, which allows you to switch between types of memory.

Select the storage to which the files were copied.



TWRP

Select the firmware file 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 damaged files during recording.

The procedure for writing files to the phone's memory will begin, this is accompanied by the appearance of inscriptions in the log field and the movement of the progress bar.

After the firmware installation procedure is completed, the 'Successful' message appears on the screen.





Summary: OS: Android 4.2 Jelly Bean; CPU: Cortex-A7; CPU frequency: 1700.0 MHz (8-core); Chipset: Mediatek MTK6592; GPU: Mali-450; GPU frequency: 700.0 MHz (4-core); 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: 13.0 MPx; Resolution: 2592x1944 px; Flash: LED; Autofocus: yes; Optical zoom: no; Digital zoom: yes; Second camera: 5.04 Mpx; Bluetooth: 4.0; EDGE: yes; GPRS: yes; GPS: yes; A-GPS: yes; GSM: 850 900 1800 1900; HSDPA: 850 900 1900 2100; USB: 2.0; WAP: yes; Wi-Fi: 802.11 b/g/n; Audio formats: Mp3, Midi, Wav, Wma, AAC, AAC; Audio out: Jack 3,5 mm; Games: yes; MP3 player: ye ...

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