Flashing Instructions

For Windows

Install fastboot driver

Download ADB

Extract payload.bin

1. Download and extract payload-dumper-go.
2. Move payload.bin from extracted firmware zip to the folder where you extracted payload-dumper-go.
3. To start extracting the img files, type cmd in the address bar and run the following command:

payload-dumper-go.exe payload.bin

When the extraction is done, a new folder will be created with all the extracted img.

Flash Rom

//plug in USB while holding VOL+ during boot, make sure charge LED is blue

//reboot to fastbootd:

fastboot reboot fastboot

//flash the ROM on windows:

fastboot set_active a

fastboot flash boot boot.img

fastboot --disable-verity --disable-verification flash vbmeta vbmeta.img & fastboot --disable-verity --disable-verification flash vbmeta_system vbmeta_system.img

fastboot erase metadata // only on first install, ignore on upgrading

fastboot delete-logical-partition product_a & fastboot create-logical-partition product_a 0 & fastboot flash product product.img

fastboot delete-logical-partition system_a & fastboot create-logical-partition system_a 0 & fastboot flash system system.img

fastboot erase userdata // also only on first install

fastboot flash vendor vendor.img & fastboot flash odm odm.img

fastboot flash recovery recovery.img

//boot the ROM:

fastboot reboot

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For linux

Install ADB and Fastboot on Ubuntu

sudo apt update

sudo apt upgrade

sudo apt install android-tools-adb android-tools-fastboot -y

Extract payload.bin

1. Download and extract payload-dumper-go.
2. Move payload.bin from extracted firmware zip to the folder where you extracted payload-dumper-go.
3. To start extracting the img files, type cmd in the address bar and run the following command:

payload-dumper-go payload.bin

When the extraction is done, a new folder will be created with all the extracted img.

Flash Rom

//plug in USB while holding VOL+ during boot, make sure charge LED is blue

//reboot to fastbootd:

fastboot reboot fastboot

//flash the ROM on linux:

fastboot set_active a

fastboot flash boot boot.img

fastboot --disable-verity --disable-verification flash vbmeta vbmeta.img && fastboot --disable-verity --disable-verification flash vbmeta_system vbmeta_system.img

fastboot erase metadata // only on first install, ignore on upgrading

fastboot delete-logical-partition product_a && fastboot create-logical-partition product_a 0 && fastboot flash product product.img

fastboot delete-logical-partition system_a && fastboot create-logical-partition system_a 0 && fastboot flash system system.img

fastboot erase userdata // also only on first install

fastboot flash vendor vendor.img && fastboot flash odm odm.img

fastboot flash recovery recovery.img

//boot the ROM:

fastboot reboot