--- Firstchip Fc1178 Fc1179 Mptools V1.0.5.2 - Exclusive 👑
; using tools meant for other controllers (like Alcor or SMI) will not work. What specific error message is your USB drive currently showing?
Scans the flash memory and "shields" unstable sectors to ensure the drive remains usable. --- Firstchip Fc1178 Fc1179 Mptools V1.0.5.2 -
Before opening the tool, you need to ensure your drive actually uses an FC1178 or FC1179 controller. Use (Windows) or lsusb (Linux) to check: ; using tools meant for other controllers (like
Using MPtools is a high-risk operation. The process involves low-level formatting, which will erase all data on the drive. Furthermore, loading incorrect firmware or mismatching the NAND flash settings can permanently "brick" the USB drive, rendering it unrecoverable. rendering it unrecoverable.