: The tool often starts in Chinese. Look for a toggle on the side panel or a dropdown menu in the top right to switch to English .
| Error | Solution | |-------|----------| | | Reinstall driver; use USB 2.0 port; short test points (hardware repair) | | Timeout / Q0104 | Bad NAND – retry with ECC=8, or force lower capacity | | SAME FLASH ID FAIL | Controller mismatched – force FC1178 or FC1179 manually | | Low level fail 0x12 | NAND damaged – replace flash chip | | Write protected even after flash | Use "Erase All + MP" mode | firstchip fc1178/fc1179 mptools v1.0.5.2 (2022-06-01)
Insert your faulty USB drive into a direct motherboard port. : The tool often starts in Chinese
| File | Purpose | |------|---------| | MPtools.exe | Main GUI application | | Setting.set | Default configuration | | FC1178BC.ctl / FC1179BC.ctl | Controller profile | | FW folder | Firmware binaries ( ISP_117X... ) | | UFD_MP folder | Bad block & setting database | | File | Purpose | |------|---------| | MPtools
This specific version introduces critical updates for flash memory compatibility and hardware detection accuracy.
1.0 Last updated: 2026-04-14 (based on tool release 2022-06-01)
