How to Flash .BIN Firmware Files on Android Devices

This guide provides instructions for flashing .BIN firmware files on various Android devices, including those with Mediatek and Spreadtrum chipsets.

Requirements

• Piranhabox Tool - Download
• .BIN firmware file for your specific device

Flashing Procedure

1. Extract the Piranhabox Tool archive.

2. Download and extract the .BIN firmware file for your device.

3. Run Piranha_Box.exe from the extracted Piranhabox Tool folder.

4. In Piranhabox Tool, click on the "Chinese Tool" button.

5. Under "Chinese Tools", select "MTK Chipset Tool" (for MTK devices) and click the "Maximize" button.

6. In the MTK Chipset Tool, select "Write".

7. Click "Browse" and locate your .BIN firmware file.

8. Under "Boot", select "8th Boot" (mt65xx).

9. Click the "USB Mode" button.

10. Select "Cable Name USB_(Cable&Mode)".

11. Power off your device, connect it to your PC via USB, then click "Start" to begin flashing.

12. Wait for the flashing process to complete. A "Green Pass Status" will display upon success.

13. Disconnect your device and close Piranhabox Tool.

Troubleshooting

If you encounter a CheckSum error, refer to our guide on how to fix checksum errors in Android .BIN firmware.

You have successfully flashed your device with the .BIN firmware file. Your device should now be running the newly installed software.

Remember to exercise caution when flashing firmware, as incorrect procedures can potentially damage your device. Always ensure you're using the correct firmware for your specific model.