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How to flash LG G8X ThinQ?


Why reinstall the firmware?

Errors start to appear in the operating system.

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 by itself.

The phone began to work slowly.

The OS does not match the system requirements of the smartphone.





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 all personal information: contacts, photos and transfer it to another computer.

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

Find information about your smartphone model.

Fully charge your device.

Find and download the archive with Firmware. And 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.

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, select '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.

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

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 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. We open the menu, select the 'Reboot' item, and then click on the 'REBOOT RECOVERY' button. The phone will reboot into the recovery environment automatically.





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.

Now 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 location where 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, accompanied by logging and filling in the progress bar.

The completion of the firmware installation procedure is indicated by the inscription 'Successful'.





Summary: Smart Phone OS: Android 9.0 (Pie); Chipset: Qualcomm SDM855 Snapdragon 855 (7 nm); CPU: Octa-core (1x2.84 GHz Kryo 485 & 3x2.42 GHz Kryo 485 & 4x1.78 GHz Kryo 485); GPU: Adreno 640; Type: OLED capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors; Screen Size: 6.4 inches, 100.5 cm2 (~83.3% screen-to-body ratio); Resolution: 1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5: 9 ratio (~403 ppi density); Protection: Corning Gorilla Glass 5; : DCI-P3 100%HDR10Always-on display; Card slot: microSD, up to 1 TB (dedicated slot) - single-SIM model, microSD, up to 1 TB (uses shared SIM slot) - dual-SIM model; Internal: 128GB 6GB RAM; Loudspeaker: Yes, with stereo speakers; 3.5mm jack: Yes; : 32-bit/192kHz audioDTS: X Surround ...

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