: If the device has a removable battery, some models require it to be out; for non-removable batteries, simply ensure the device is off. Completion
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| Error Code | Message | Solution | |------------|---------|----------| | | Cannot communicate with preloader | Reinstall VCOM drivers; try different USB port (USB 2.0 preferred); short test points on PCB | | ERROR: S_FT_ENABLE_DRAM_FAIL (0xFC0) | DRAM initialization failed | Firmware is incompatible (wrong chipset version). Use proper firmware for your exact board ID | | ERROR: S_DL_GET_DRAM_SETTING_FAIL (0x13BE) | DRAM settings mismatch | Update to a different SPFT version or edit the scatter file’s DRAM address range | | ERROR: S_SECURITY_SECURE_USB_DL_NOT_SUPPORT (0x7025) | Secure USB download blocked | The device has secure boot. Use SP Flash Tool v5.16xx or newer with DA (Download Agent) patching | | BROM ERROR: S_DA_NAND_BAD_BLOCK_ERR (0x2200) | NAND flash bad block | Device hardware failure (dying flash memory). Replace motherboard | : If the device has a removable battery,
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