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How to flash LG Optimus P970?


Why reinstall the firmware?

Errors constantly appear in the Android OS.

Some installed applications do not open.

Many programs from the Play Market do not start.

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 official website of your phone manufacturer.

On specialized services on which developers lay out custom or official OS.


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 device. If the battery runs out during the firmware, the device will no longer turn on.

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.

After moving to 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 device, the application will direct the user to a web page to download the appropriate modified recovery environment image file. Download the suggested *.img file.

When the file is loaded, return to the main screen of the Official TWRP App and press 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.

Write the firmware and other necessary files to the SD 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

On the file selection screen, at the very top there is a 'Storage' button for selecting an SD card.

Select the location where you copied the files. Press the 'OK' button.



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: Sim Type: GSM; Dual Sim: No; Dimensions: 122 x 64 x 9.19 mm; Weight: 109 g; Type: Color LCD screen, 16M colors; Touchscreen: Yes, with Multitouch; Size: 4 inches, 480 x 800 pixels; PPI: ~ 233 PPI; Phonebook: Unlimited; RAM: 512 MB; Internal memory: 2 GB inbuilt; Card Slot: Yes, upto 32 GB; GPRS: Yes; EDGE: Yes; 3G: Yes, 7.2 Mbps Download, 5.76 Mbps Upload; Wi-Fi: Yes, with wifi-hotspot; Bluetooth: Yes, v2.1; USB: Yes, microUSB v2.0; USB Features: USB Charging, Mass Storage; GPS: Yes, with A-GPS Support; Sensors: Accelerometer, Compass; 3.5mm Headphone Jack: Yes; Extra: HDMI, DLNA; Camera: Yes, 5 MP with autofocus; Features: Geo tagging; Video Recording: Yes, 720p @ 3 ...

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