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If the tool fails, check the Flash ID code and try setting the Flash Name manually in the tool settings, rather than "Auto". 5. Conclusion

Before downloading any flashing software, you must verify that your dead drive contains the FirstChip chipYC2019 controller. Using the wrong tools can permanently damage ("brick") the internal hardware. Download a hardware diagnostic utility like ChipGenius. firstchip+yc2019+new

The chipYC2019 is also a favorite among manufacturers of counterfeit storage. Malicious sellers use engineering tools to hack the controller firmware, forcing a cheap 8GB or 16GB physical NAND chip to report fake sizes like 512GB or 2TB to the operating system. If the tool fails, check the Flash ID