Firmware Lenovo A6000.

During the operation of Lenovo smartphones that have received wide distribution, unforeseen hardware malfunctions may occur, which will lead to the impossibility of the normal functioning of the device. In addition, any smartphone requires a periodic update of the operating system, updating the firmware version. The article discusses ways to reinstall the system software, enhance and roll back the version of Android, as well as methods for restoring the Lenovo A6000 programmatically programmatically devices.

The model A6000 from one of the most famous Chinese manufacturers of Lenovo electronics - in general, a very balanced device. The heart of the apparatus is a rather powerful Qualcomm 410 processor, which, given the sufficient amount of RAM, allows the device to work under control, including the most modern versions of Android. When you go to new builds, reinstall the OS and restore the software part of the device, it is important to select effective tools for firmware for the device, and also carefully implement the system software installation procedure.

All actions aimed at interfering with the software part of all devices without exception are certain risks of damage to the device. The user performs instructions at its discretion and desire, and the responsibility for the result of actions is carried independently!

Preparatory stage

As with the installation of software in any other android devices, the operations with the memory sections Lenovo A6000 requires some preparatory procedures. The execution of the following will allow firmware to quickly and get the desired result without problems.

Drivers

Almost all ways to install system software in Lenovo A6000 suggest the use of PC and specialized firmware utilities. To ensure the interaction of the smartphone with a computer and software, you will need to install the appropriate drivers.

Details Installing the components designed during the firmware android devices? Considered in the material on the reference below. In the event of any difficulties with this issue, we recommend familiarizing yourself:

Lesson: Installing Drivers for Android Firmware

The simplest method is equipped with an operating system with components for pairing with the A6000 under consideration - this is the use of a package of drivers with auto installation for Android-devices Lenovo. You can download the installer by reference:

Download drivers for firmware Lenovo A6000

1. Remove from the file received by the link above the file. Aio_lenovousbdriver_autorun_1.0.14_internal.exe.

   

   And launch it.



2. Follow the instructions of the installer program,

   

   In the process, confirm the installation of unsigned drivers.



Bacup

When flashing Lenovo A6000 in any way, the information contained in the internal memory of the device will always be erased. Before starting the process of reinstalling the device's operating system, you should take care of saving a backup copy of all data having value for the user. We save and copy everything important in any available way. Just gaining confidence that data recovery is possible, go to the procedure for overwriting the sections of the memory of the smartphone!



Read more: How to make backup Android devices before firmware

Change Code Region

The A6000 model was intended for sale around the world and could get on the territory of our country by the most diverse ways, including unofficial. Thus, the owner of the smartphone under consideration in hand can be a device with any regional identifier. Before switching to the firmware of the device, as well as on its completion, it is recommended to change the identifier to the corresponding region where the phone will be used.



The following packets under consideration below were installed on Lenovo A6000 with the "Russia" identifier. Only in this embodiment may be confidence that the software packages loaded on the links below will be installed without failures and errors. To check the Identifier check / change the following.

The smartphone will be reset to factory settings, and all the data contained in memory will be destroyed!

1. Open the dialer in the smartphone and enter the code: #### 6020 #, which will lead to the opening of the region code.



2. In the list, choose "Russia" (or another region at will, but only if the procedure is carried out after the firmware). After setting the mark in the corresponding field, confirm the need to replace the identifier by clicking OK in the "Changing Operator Change" window.



3. After confirmation, a reboot is initiated, deleting settings and data, and then the change of code. The device will start with a new identifier and will require the initial Android setting.



Installation of firmware

In order to establish Android in Lenovo A1000, one of four ways are used. When choosing the firmware method and the corresponding tools, you should be guided by the initial state of the device (loaded and operates normally or "okimpic"), as well as the purpose of conducting manipulations, that is, the system version that must be installed as a result of the operation. Before starting to produce any actions, it is recommended to familiarize yourself with the appropriate instruction from start to the end.



Method 1: Factory Recovery

The first way to firmware Lenovo A6000, which we will consider is the use of official versions of the Android factory recovery environment.





Method 2: Downloader Lenovo

Lenovo smartphone developers have created a utility to install system software in their own brand apparatus. The flash driver was named downloader lenovo. Using the tool, you can fully overwrite the sections of the device's memory sections, updating the version of the official operating system or make a rollback to the previously released assembly, as well as install android "full".



You can download the program by reference below. And also on the link is used in the example archive with the firmware version S058. On the basis of Android 5.0

Download Downloader Lenovo and S058 firmware based on Android 5 for smartphone A6000

1. Unpack the resulting archives into a separate folder.



2. Run the flasher by opening the file Qcomdloader.exe.

   

   From the folder Downloader_lenovo_v1.0.2_en_1127.



3. Press the edge left button with the image of a big gear "Load Rom Package", located at the top of the downloader window. This button opens the folder overview window, in which you want to mark the catalog with the SW_058, and then click OK.



4. Press "Start Download" - the third left button at the top of the window, stylized under "Play".



5. Connect Lenovo A6000 in Qualcomm HS-USB QDLoader mode to the USB port of PC. To do this, turn off the device completely, press and hold the "Volume +" and "volume-" key at the same time, and then connect the USB cable to the device connector.



6. Loading file-image files to the device will begin, which confirms the fill indicator of the progress execution indicator. The whole procedure takes 7-10 minutes.

   

   The interruption of the data transfer process is unacceptable!

7. Upon completion of the firmware in the "Progress" field, the status "FINISH" is displayed.



8. We disconnect the smartphone from the PC and turn it on by pressing and holding the "Power" key until the boolean appears. The first load will last long enough, the initialization time of the installed components may take up to 15 minutes.
9. Additionally. After the first download in Android after installing the system, it is recommended, but optionally to skip the original setting, to copy one of the packed files to change the region's identifier, obtained by reference below (the name of the ZIP package corresponds to the device's use region).



Download Patch for changing the Lenovo A6000 Smartphone Region

The patch must be flashing through the native recovery environment by performing actions similar to the steps 1-2.4 instructions "Method 1: Factory Recovery" above in the article.

10. Firmware completed, you can go to configuration

    

    and using reheasted system.



Method 3: QFil

The firmware method of Lenovo A1000 using a specialized Universal tool Qualcomm Flash Image Loader (QFIL), designed to manipulate the memory sections of Qualcomm devices, is the most cardinal and effective. It is more often used to restore the "outlines" devices, as well as if other methods do not bring the result, but can also be applied for the usual installation of the firmware with the device's memory cleaning.



1. The QFIL utility is part of the QPST software package. Download the archive on the link:

   Download QPST for Lenovo A6000 firmware

2. Unpack the resulting,

   

   Then install the applications following the instructions of the installer QPST.2.7.422.msi..



3. Load and unpack the archive with the firmware. The following steps reviewed the installation of the official version of the Lenovo A6000 system of the latter at the time of writing material version - S062. On the basis of Android 5.

Download firmware S062 Lenovo A6000 based on Android 5 for installation with PC



4. Go through the conductor to the directory where the QPST was installed. By default, the utility file is located on the way:

   C: \ Program Files (x86) \ Qualcomm \ Qpst \ Bin



5. Run the utility Qfil.exe. . It is advisable to open on behalf of the administrator.



6. Click "Browse" near the "ProgramMerPath" field and in the Explorer window, specify the path to the file Prog_emmc_firehose_8916.mbn. From the directory containing firmware files. Having selecting the component, click "Open".



7. Similar steps above, clicking "Load XML ..." add files to the program:
   • Rawprogram0.xml.

   

   • Patch0.xml.

   

8. Remove the battery from the Lenovo A6000, press both the volume keys and holding them down, connect the USB cable to the device.

   

   The inscription "No Port Aviable" at the top of the QFIL window after determining the smartphone, the system should be changed to "Qualcomm HS-USB QDLoader 9008 (COM_XX)".



9. Click "download", which will start the procedure for overwriting the memory of Lenovo A6000.



10. In the process of data transfer, the "Status" field is filled with records of occurring actions.

    

    The firmware process is impossible!

11. The fact that the procedures are completed successfully will tell you the inscription "FINISH DOWNLOAD" in the "Status" field.



12. Turn off the device from the PC, install the battery and start the "Turning on" with a long press. The first launch after the installation of the Android through QFIL will last for a very long time, the Zavern "Lenovo" can "freeze" for a while reaching 15 minutes.



13. Regardless of the initial program state of Lenovo A6000, following the steps of the instructions, we obtain the device

    

    With the newest article at the time of writing the article by the version of the operating system from the manufacturer offered.



Method 4: Modified Recovery

Despite the good technical characteristics of Lenovo A6000, the manufacturer is not too in a hurry to release official versions of the firmware for the smartphone on the basis of new versions of Android. But third-party developers created many custom solutions for the popular device, the basis of which are operating systems of versions up to 7.1 Nougat.



Installation of informal solutions allows you to get not only the latest version of android on your smartphone, but also to optimize its work, as well as make it possible to use new features. Almost all custom firmware are established equally.

To obtain positive results, when performing the proposed instructions for installing the modified system software on Lenovo A6000, any firmware based on android 5 and above should be installed!

Installation of modified recovery

As a tool for installing informal versions of Android in Lenovo A6000, Custom Recovery Teamwin Recovery (TWRP) is used. In the apparatus in question, establish this restoration environment is very simple. The popularity of the model led to the creation of a special script to install TWRP to the device.



You can download the archive with the tool by reference:

Download Teamwin Recovery (TWRP) Firmware for all versions Android Lenovo A6000

1. Unpack the resulting archive.



2. On the phone in the off state, clamp the "Power" and "volume" of 5-10 seconds, which will lead to the launch of the device in the loader mode.



3. After downloading to the "bootloader" mode, we connect the smartphone to the port of the computer's USB.



4. Open the file Flasher Recovery.exe..



5. We enter the "2" digit from the keyboard, then press "ENTER".

   

   The program performs the manipulation almost instantly, and Lenovo A6000 will reboot into a modified recovery automatically.

6. We move the switch to enable changes to the system partition. TWRP ready to work!



Installing Castoma

We will establish one of the most stable and popular among the owners of the model, which decided to switch to custom, system software - ResurrectionRemix OS. On the basis of Android 6.0.



1. Load the archive on the link below and copy the package by any available way to the memory card installed in the smartphone.

Download Custom Firmware based on Android 6.0 for Lenovo A6000



2. Run the device in recovery mode - clamp the volume button and simultaneously with it "inclusion". We release the power key immediately after a short vibration, and hold the "volume +" before the recovery closet environment menu appears.



3. Further actions are practically standard for all devices when installing custom firmware via TWRP. Details of manipulations can be found in the article on our website:

   Lesson: how to flash an Android device via TWRP

4. We reset to factory settings and, accordingly, clean partitions through the Wipe menu.



5. Through the "Install" menu

   

   Install the package with a modified OS.



6. Initiate the Lenovo A6000 restart by clicking the "Reboot System" button, which will be active at the end of the installation.



7. We wait for the optimization of applications and launch Android, we produce the initial setting.



8. And enjoy all the wonderful features that the modified firmware provides.



That's all. We hope that the application of the foregoing instructions will give positive results and, accordingly, turn the Lenovo A6000 in a well-working smartphone, bringing only positive emotions to its owner due to the impeccable performance of its functions!