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How to flash Lenovo Vibe K5?


Why reinstall the firmware?

Errors constantly appear in the Android operating system.

Some installed applications do not open.

Many programs from the Play Market do not work.

The phone restarts for no reason.

The phone began to slow down a lot.

You are not satisfied with the functionality of the stock (official) firmware.





Where can I find the firmware?

On the official website of your phone manufacturer.

On sites where developers post custom or official OS.


What should be done before installing the firmware?

Back up your phone's user data.

Insert your SD card into your phone. An SD card is needed to write firmware to it.

Determine your smartphone model.

Fully charge your device. If the battery runs out during the firmware, 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 from the Play Market. And install it.

When you start the application for the first time, you need to give consent to future manipulations, as well as to give consent to granting 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 on the 'Select Device' drop-down list, 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.

After downloading the image file, 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.

Click the 'FLASH TO RECOVERY' button and confirm your choice, click 'OK' in the question window.

When the message 'Flash Completed Succsessfuly!' appears. Click 'OK'. The TWRP installation procedure can be considered complete.

Write the firmware to the SD card. Using a PC or laptop card reader.

Insert a 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. Open the menu and select the 'Reboot' item, and then click on the 'REBOOT RECOVERY' button.





Firmware via TWRP

TWRP

Before flashing, you need to delete all user data from the phone, this will avoid errors in the software, as well as other problems. Press 'WIPE' on the home screen.

Now you can start flashing. Press 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 the files were copied. Press the 'OK' button.



TWRP

Select the firmware file 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, this is accompanied by the appearance of inscriptions in the log field and the movement of the progress bar.

After completing the installation procedure, a 'Successful' message appears on the screen.





Summary: 2G Network: GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900; 3G Network: HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100; 4G Network: LTE; SIM: Dual micro SIM; Dimensions: 142 x 71 x 8 mm, 142 grams (5.59 x 2.80 x 0.31 inches, 5.01 ounce); Keyboard: Touchscreen; Colors: Silver, Gold; Cover: Aluminum; Type: IPS capacitive touchscreen with 16,000,000 colors; Screen Size: 5.0 inches, 720 x 1280 pixels, 294 pixels per inch; Card slot: MicroSD, up to 64GB; Internal: 16GB; Operating System: Android 5.1 Lollipop; Lenovo Vibe 2.0 UI; Processors: 1.2GHz quad-core Cortex-A53 & 1.5GHz quad-core Cortex-A53 CPU, Qualcomm MSM8929 Snapdragon 415 chipset, Adreno 405 GPU; RAM: 2GB; Alert types: Vibration, MP3 ringtones; Louds ...

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