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How to flash Sky Devices Platinum G5?


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 slow down a lot.

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





Where can I find the firmware?

On the official Internet resource of the phone manufacturer.

On specialized services where users post 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. 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.





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 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, select the 'TWRP FLASH' item 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 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, you need to 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. Click 'OK'. The TWRP installation procedure can be considered complete.

Copy the required files to the memory card. Using a PC or laptop card reader.

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, 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.

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





Summary: OS: Android 8.1 Go Edition; CPU frequency: 1300.0 MHz (4-core); RAM Memory: 1 GB; Display: TN Color (16M), 480x854 px (5.0") 196ppi; Touch screen: yes; Built-in memory: 8 GB; Camera: 5.0 MPx; Flash: LED; Autofocus: yes; Optical zoom: no; Digital zoom: yes; Second camera: 2.0 Mpx; Bluetooth: yes; EDGE: yes; GPRS: yes; GPS: yes; A-GPS: no; GSM: 850 900 1800 1900; HSDPA: 850 1700 1900; USB: yes; WAP: 2.0; Wi-Fi: yes; Audio out: Jack 3,5 mm; MP3 player: yes; MP3 ringtones: yes; Polyphony: yes; Radio: yes; RDS: yes; RSS: yes; Vibra: yes; Dictaphone: yes; Loudspeaker: yes; Voice dialing: yes; Accelerometer: yes; Dual SIM: yes; SIM card size: Micro Sim, Micro Sim; Dimensions: 146 x 72.7 x 9.2 mm, ...

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