This will flash the stock Gen2 firmware taken from the B15 android 2.2.2 update. Use this if your phone is a China Unicom v880 (unsure, but may work on Chinese u880/x880).
Download and install the ZTE Handset drivers.Sometimes you have to wait a few minutes for the computer to recognise it. It should not progress beyond the green android. Turn on your phone with volume up held and connect it to your computer.Download and extract this file, which contains both fastboot and clockworkmod for Gen1 and Gen2.upgraded to stock Gen2 via windows or upgraded to android 2.2 by an official update) unless both the recovery and boot partitions are completely unbootable. It does not work with Blades that are running stock Gen2 firmware (i.e. Restart your phone when it is finished.įastboot is a method of flashing a recovery image to your phone from a computer (which can be running Windows, Linux, or OSX).
If your phone is soft-bricked, it has a software problem which is rendering it only as useful as a paperweight (i.e. For the purposes of this guide, a Dell XCD35 is a European GSM Blade.
Before you follow any of them, charge your battery and have a good night’s sleep. These instructions will wipe everything on your phone’s internal memory. I have described many ways to unbrick in order of increasing difficulty and risk. It assumes at the very least that you cannot boot android, and can help you as long as your phone can boot into download mode. This guide is meant to help you to recover from a bad flash.
How to recover a ZTE Blade/Libra/v880 after a bad flash