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Flash firmware on Gionee M3 mini

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How to flash Gionee M3 mini ?


Why reinstall the firmware?

Errors constantly appear in the Android OS.

Some installed applications stop opening.

Many programs from the Play Market do not work.

The phone shuts down and restarts for no apparent reason.

The phone began to work slowly.

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





Where can I find the firmware?

On the phone manufacturer's website.

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


What should be done before installing the firmware?

Back up your contacts and user data and transfer it to another medium.

Insert your SD card into your phone. It must have enough memory to fit the firmware.

Determine your smartphone model.

Fully charge your phone. If the battery runs out during boot, the device will no longer turn on.

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 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.

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

TWRP

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

After selecting a device, the program redirects the user to a web page to download the corresponding image file of the modified recovery environment. Download the suggested *.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.

After adding the image file to the program, click the 'FLASH TO RECOVERY' button and confirm your choice, click 'OK'.

When the message 'Flash Completed Succsessfuly!' appears on the screen. Click the 'OK' button. The TWRP installation procedure is now complete.

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

Insert a 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, 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.

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


TWRP

The file selection screen appears. At the very top there is a 'Storage' button for selecting an SD card.

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





Summary: Operating system: Android 5.1 Lollipop; Amigo 3.1 UI; Chipset: MediaTek MT6736M; CPU: 1GHz quad-core Cortex-A53; GPU: Mali-T760; Sensors: Accelerometer, Proximity; Messaging: SMS, MMS, Email, Push Mail, IM; Browser: HTML; Radio: Yes; GPS: A-GPS; Java: No; Colors: White, Gold, Red, Gray; More Feature: - SNS integration- MP4/MPEG4/H.263/H.264 player- MP3/WAV/eAAC /AC3/FLAC player- Document viewer- Image viewer- Voice memo/dial/command- Predictive text input- Google Search, Whatsapp, Gmail, YouTube, Calendar, Google Talk, UC Browser; Display size: 4.5 inches, 480 x 800 pixels, 218 pixels per inch (PPI); Display type: TFT, capacitive touchscreen with 16,000,000 colors; Multitouch: ...

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