MobileXfiles.com
  Smartphones > Lenovo > Lenovo A520

Firmware Lenovo A520


 Specification Lenovo A520 
 Unlock Lenovo A520 
 Root Lenovo A520 
 Developer Mode Lenovo A520 
 Bypass Lock Screen Lenovo A520 
 Lenovo A520 Factory Reset 
 Bypass FRP Lenovo A520 
 Secret codes Lenovo A520 
 Screenshot Lenovo A520 
 Compare Lenovo A520 

Lenovo A520


OS: Android 2.3 Gingerbread

CPU: MediaTek MT6573, Processor clock: 800 MHz, Number of cores: 1, GPU: PowerVR SGX531
RAM: 512 MB
Display: Color / IPS TFT, 16M colors, 480 x 800 px (4.00") 233 ppi, ~57.4% screen-to-body ratio
Camera: 5 Mpx
Battery: Li-Ion 1500 mAh


Before flashing, you need
Create a full backup of the firmware.
The battery must be 100% charged.

1. Flashing your phone using CWM Recovery
2. Flashing the phone using TWRP Recovery
3. Flashing the phone using Fastboot

1. Phone flashing using CWM Recovery
The rich functionality of CWM Recovery www.clockworkmod.com allows you to perform many manipulations with the device, including rolling the firmware. By default, stock Recovery is installed in the devices, which means that first you need to install the ClockWorkMod Recovery utility itself.
The general firmware process described below is for ZIP files. Instructions: - Download the firmware you are interested in and place it on the phone's SD card.
- After that, turn off your smartphone.
- Press a certain combination of buttons on the phone body, it may vary depending on the phone manufacturer. If you don't know the combination you want, try pressing the following keys.
- Press the Power + Volume up (or Volume Down) (+Home) buttons together for a few seconds.
- You will see Recovery mode.
- Use the volume buttons to navigate through menus and the Power button to make selections.
- Use the volume buttons to select 'Wipe data / factory reset'.
- Then select 'Yes - delete all user data' from the menu.
- From the Recovery mode menu select 'Wipe cashe partition'.
- Then select 'Yes - Wipe cache' from the menu.
- Select 'advanced' and press the Power button.
- Then select 'Wipe Dalvik Cache' from the menu.
- From the menu select 'Yes - Wipe Dalvik Cache'.
Go back, press 'Go Back'.
- Select 'mounts and storage' and press the Power button.
- Use the volume buttons to select 'format / system' .
- From the menu select 'Yes - Format' .
Go back, press 'Go Back'.
- Select 'install zip from sdcard' .
- Choose 'choose zip from sdcard' .
- From the menu select 'Yes - Install your firmware name' .
- Next from the Recovery mode menu select 'Reboot system now' .

2. Flashing the phone using TWRP Recovery
For those who prefer working with the utility in the form of TWRP Recovery, the following instructions for the step-by-step installation of the update in the form of a ZIP archive are offered:
- Upload the file with the firmware image to the device's memory.
- Go to TWRP recovery. This is done by analogy with CWM.
- Perform a factory reset. When the operation is completed return to the original menu by pressing the 'Back' key.
- In the main menu, select 'Install' and find the previously downloaded firmware image. Click on it by dragging the slider to the side.
- The phone flashing process will end in 2-3 minutes.
- When the firmware operation is completed, you must click on the 'Reboot System' item, and reboot the device.

3. Flashing the phone using Fastboot
A universal tool for flashing Android smartphones using a PC is the Fastboot utility. It is part of the SDK Platform Tools, which means it is suitable for a large number of devices.
Before starting the firmware, you need to get access to the system kernel. Very often, many manufacturers block this system parameter, not wanting users to change the system files of their firmware images with their own hands. To do this, you need to unblock Bootloader. To do this, you need to study the detailed instructions for configuring and managing the command line. Before starting the firmware using a computer, do not forget to enable USB debugging of the device in the engineering settings of the device.
- Copy the .zip archive with the image, and place it in the folder with 'ADB'
- Put your smartphone in fastboot mode and write the prompt in the command line: fastbooflash zip filename.zip, where filename.zip is the name of your firmware.
- Wait until the end of the installation and reboot the device.


User questions and comments about firmware Lenovo A520





Post your question or comment