Flash firmware on Sony Ericsson R800 Xperia Play
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How to flash Sony Ericsson R800 Xperia Play?
Why reinstall the firmware?
Errors in the Android OS start to appear regularly.
Some installed applications stop opening.
Some programs from the Play Market do not start.
The phone turns off for no apparent reason.
The phone started to work slowly.
You want to update the firmware, as it does not suit you in terms of functionality.
Where can I find the firmware?
On the phone manufacturer's website.
On sites where third-party developers and phone manufacturers post custom or official OS.
What should be done before installing the firmware?
Back up your contacts and user data and transfer it to your computer.
Insert your SD card into your phone. An SD card is needed to write firmware to it.
Find information about your smartphone model.
Fully charge your phone. If the battery runs out during boot, the device will no longer turn on.
Find and download the archive with Firmware. Place it on the SD card.
Installing TWRP Recovery
Install the Official TWRP App via the Play Market. And run this application.
When you start the application for the first time, you must agree to install the firmware, 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.
On the main screen of the application, click 'Select Device', and find 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.
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. Click 'OK'. The TWRP installation procedure is now complete.
Copy the firmware and other necessary files to the SD card.
Insert a memory card into the device.
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 the 'Reboot' item, and then click on the 'REBOOT RECOVERY' button. The phone will reboot into the recovery environment automatically..
Firmware via 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. Click the 'Install' button.
The file selection screen appears. 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.
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 flashing the phone will begin, this is accompanied by the appearance of inscriptions in the log field and the movement of the progress bar.
When the procedure for installing the firmware is completed, the message 'Successful' appears on the screen.
Summary: 2G Network: GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900; 3G Network: HSDPA 900 / 2100; : HSDPA 850 / 1900 / 2100 / 800; Announced: 2011, February; Status: Available. Released 2011, March; Dimensions: 119 x 62 x 16 mm; Weight: 175 g; Type: LED-backlit LCD, capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors; Size: 480 x 854 pixels, 4.0 inches (~245 ppi pixel density); : - Touch sensitive gaming controls- PSP like gaming buttons- Accelerometer sensor for UI auto-rotate- Proximity sensor for auto turn-off- Multi-touch input method- Timescape UI; Alert types: Vibration, MP3 ringtones; Loudspeaker: Yes, with stereo speakers; 3.5mm jack: Yes; Phonebook: Practically unlimited entries and fields, Photocall; Call records ...
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