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[Please help] bricked infinix x551

[Please help] bricked infinix x551

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tsozungu
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tsozungu
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22-10-2015, 10:22 PM
#1



Hi. I updated my infinix X551 from kitkat to lollipop using sp flash tools the procedure went on well and finished but the phone refuses to boot. When i connect to the pc, it is installed as a USB serial device..been charging for the past four days without any sign. Please help
tsozungu
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23-10-2015, 08:10 AM
#2
Hi. I updated my infinix X551 from kitkat to lollipop using spflash tools the procedure went on well and finished but the phone refuses to boot. When i connect to the pc, it is installed as a USB serial device..been charging for the past four days without any sign. Please help
hovatek
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23-10-2015, 01:04 PM
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(23-10-2015, 08:10 AM)tsozungu Hi. I updated my infinix X551 from kitkat to lollipop using spflash tools the procedure went on well and finished but the phone refuses to boot. When i connect to the pc, it is installed as a USB serial device..been charging for the past four days without any sign. Please help

Have you tried reflashing the kitkat ROM

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tsozungu
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23-10-2015, 02:18 PM
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Yes I have tried bt the computer recognizes the phone as USB Serial Device and not as preloader..therefore I cant flash the phone
hovatek
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23-10-2015, 07:20 PM
#5



(23-10-2015, 02:18 PM)tsozungu Yes I have tried bt the computer recognizes the phone as USB Serial Device and not as preloader..therefore I cant flash the phone

its similar to connection disconnection.
you need to update the VCOM drivers. see https://www.hovatek.com/forum/thread-439.html

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tsozungu
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23-10-2015, 07:28 PM
#6
I have followed the procedure step by step for the last 4days..I update the driver to Mediatek Preloader bt both sp flash tool and mtkdroid tools dont detect the phone even on a different PC
hovatek
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24-10-2015, 02:20 PM
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(23-10-2015, 07:28 PM)tsozungu I have followed the procedure step by step for the last 4days..I update the driver to Mediatek Preloader bt both sp flash tool and mtkdroid tools dont detect the phone even on a different PC

Take out the battery using https://www.hovatek.com/forum/thread-7338.html then retry flashing
This post was last modified: 24-10-2015, 02:22 PM by hovatek.

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tsozungu
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25-10-2015, 07:09 PM
#8
I took out the battery according to the tutorial bt the phone did not show any sign of charging.. when I try to connect it to the computer it was disconnecting and reconnecting even faster than before..is there any thing I could have done wrong?
hovatek
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26-10-2015, 10:06 AM
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(25-10-2015, 07:09 PM)tsozungu I took out the battery according to the tutorial bt the phone did not show any sign of charging.. when I try to connect it to the computer it was disconnecting and reconnecting even faster than before..is there any thing I could have done wrong?

No.
Launch Device Manager
What does the phone get detected as?

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tsozungu
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26-10-2015, 02:30 PM
#10



My infinix x551 is finally up and running on Android 5.1 after a full week, thank you so much for your help and advice. I am much obliged.
Regards...
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