Learn how to Flash a Nokia Mobile Phone By Using PC Using Phoneix & Navifirm

April 24, 2012 by Anchit Pandey

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Not many words just quick glance at how to use use of Phoenix to flash a Nokia smartphone. Before we proceed to Flash lets understand the meaning of flashing, it means re-installing phones firmware (OS) files.

Please carefully follow the instructions as mentioned below:

1. Download and install Phoenix Service Software 2011 in your PC/Laptop.

2. Download and install the latest version of Navifirm Click here

3. Open Navifirm select your Phone Model and Code and wait for a while until it loads “Releases” select a suitable release. Again wait until Navifirm loads “Variants” (i.e. Product code of the phone which you can find at the sticker usually below battery)

4. After downloading firmware files, create a folder RM-XXX in C:Program filesNokiaPhoenixProducts and copy those firmware files in
the folder.

(RM-XXX where XXX is your product code(for e.g. Nokia 7210 supernova product code is 436, so RM-436)

5. Launch application “Phoenix” in PC and connect your mobile via Data/USB cable (Select PC Suite mode).

Note – if you have dead phone, means phone is not starting at all, use Dead
Phones Flash. To being able to tick dead phone flash delete the USB
connection in phoenix. then make it go into “no connection“. then open
the RM-XXX. the dead USB flashing will now be enabled.

6. Now Choose File>Manage Connection>New>USB. It will then search your USB ports for the phone. When it finds it, hit Finish. Once it has done scanning, Apply then close

7. Select “Scan Product” from the File menu.
As soon as scanning is finished, you can see your model of phone and other details at the bottom screen

READ : Google Nexus One shortcuts

8. From the Flashing menu, choose Firmware Update

9. Wait for Phoenix to continue looking into to the phone. You will see some information scroll by in the firmware Update window.

– Browse

– See the product code section. You should find your product code in that column.If you see “YOUR” product code, fine otherwise press on the “…” in the given prCode section.

You should see RM-XXX, select that. Variant version =00.

If you
will select “Refurbish” so that it will restore it to factory set (Clean
and default C:)

10. Hit start and ignore the warning and click yes. Now your actual flashing has started. Don’t touch your phone or press
any button until the flashing has finished. Also don’t touch your data
cable and your computer system.

11. At the end Phoenix will tell you to remove your phone as the flashing has finished.

12. Now wait for your phone to reboot into latest firmware.

WARNING: Phone flashing is a tough as well as risky; please don’t try unless you are sure.