How to update BQ 5016G Choice?
To update the BQ 5016G Choice you need to install an alternate firmware (ROM).
If the device does not automatically update by itselves. You can use the new firmware for your smartphone.
You have to choose the firmware version and follow the instructions. If you have a trouble in update you can write about it in the comments below, we’ll help you.
BQ 5016G Choice firmware:
BQ update
There are four ways BQ update:
- Using recovery (to update installed OS)
- Using Fastboot (to recover BQ with Qualcomm SOC)
- Using Research Download (to recover BQ with Spreadtrum SOC)
- Using SP Flash Tool (to recover BQ with MTK SOC)
If you want to install a BQ update using recovery – download the official update, reboot your phone or tablet into recovery mode and click “Install update from SD card”.
To install BQ update with Fastboot – download and install drivers and ADB&Fastboot, download official firmware and flash it by instruction.
SPD Research Download how to use?
Research Download how to use instruction for Android update SpreadTrum based smartphones. First step to use the Research Download tool is make sure, that your smartphone used SPD processor.
After that, download the latest official firmware for Research Download tool in the .PAC format and save it to your PC. Make sure, that your smartphone or tablet have at least 50% charge of battery and follow Research Download guide:
- Download and unpack Research Download tool
- Install a compatible Research Download driver
- Run the tool
- Click on the first gear icon and choose your firmware
- Press “Play” button, if the warning window will pop up – press “Ok”
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- Turn off your device, press and hold a volume up button and connect USB cable
- You can release the volume button when the program will start flashing
- When flash will be done you’ll receive window with status “Passed” or “Success”
- Press Stop button and close the program
- Disconnect your device and turn it on
Done! Now you know how to use Research Download Tool! Have some questions – write it in the comments below!
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