Flash firmware on Gionee GN138
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How to flash Gionee GN138?
Why reinstall the firmware?
The operating system keeps getting errors.
Some applications do not open, reinstalling which does not lead to a positive result.
Some applications from the Play Market do not start.
The phone restarts or shuts down for no reason.
The phone began to work slowly.
You want to update the firmware, as it does not suit you in terms of functionality.
Where can I find the firmware?
On the official website of the 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 SD card. An SD card is needed to write firmware to it.
Determine your smartphone model.
Fully charge your phone battery.
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..
When you start the application for the first time, you must agree to install a new firmware and all the risks associated with this, as well as agree to grant the application Superuser rights and click the 'OK' button.
On the next screen, select 'TWRP FLASH' and give the application root rights.
On the main screen of the application, click 'Select Device', and find 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.
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.
When the message 'Flash Completed Succsessfuly!' appears on the screen. Click the 'OK' button. The TWRP installation procedure is now 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 enter the menu accessible by pressing the button with three stripes in the upper left corner of the main screen of the application. Select the 'Reboot' item, and then click on the 'REBOOT RECOVERY' button. The phone will reboot into the recovery environment automatically..
Firmware via TWRP
Before flashing, you need to delete all user data from the phone, this will avoid many problems. press 'WIPE' on the home screen.
You can start flashing. Click the 'Install' button.
The file selection screen is displayed. At the very top is the 'Storage' button, select the location where the firmware file is located.
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 flashing the phone will begin, accompanied by the appearance of inscriptions in the log field and the movement of the progress bar.
When the procedure for installing the firmware is completed, the message 'Successful' appears on the screen.
Summary: OS: Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich; CPU Speed: 1 GHz; Primary display: TFT 3.95" 480 x 320 pixels 16M colors HVGA, 146 ppi; Secondary display: No; Memory Card: MicroSD, Up to 32 GB; Primary camera: 2 MP 1600 x 1200 pixels LED flash Auto-focus; Video: 1920 x 1080 pixels 1080p@30fps; Secondary camera: 0.3 MP 640 x 480 pixels; Headphone: Yes 3.5mm; WI-FI: Yes 0; NFC: No; GPS: Yes; Bluetooth: No; HDMI: No; Hotknot: No; USB: Yes 2.0; Infrared: No; Waterproof: No; Dustproof: No; Shock resistant: No; Sensors: Light sensor, Distance sensor, Gravity sensor; Capacity: 1700 mAh Li-Ion; Dimension: 126.3 x 67 x 11.5 mm; Weight: 161.7 g; SIM: Mini-SIM, Dual-SIM; Colors: black; ...
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