Ok so I tried just flashing the lastest twrp on twrp.me and it didn't stick. When I typed 'fastboot boot twrp.img' after flashing the screen just goes black. When I flash twrp and type 'fastboot reboot recovery' and try holding power and vol up it just stays at the boot logo - it never gets to...
Hi mate.
I haven't plucked up the courage yet! I was thinking of sending it back for a refund but i might keep it. Will probably try and flash it this weekend. I'll update the thread on success or failure.
This is the ROM I intend to flash : https://xiaomi.eu/community/threads/miui-12-0-12-1-12-2-12-5-stable-release.56191/
Yes I want to flash the ROM via TWRP.
I'm going to give it a go later today. Fingers crossed it all goes fine! This fake ROM that the phone came with is truely terrible and...
Hi guys.
Thanks for the swift replies!
Yes the bootloader is unlocked.
I didn't know about that tool Marce0c0 but I may flash the TWRP the normal way. The only thing I am worried about in flashing it the normal way is do I need to hold vol + and power when it reboots in order to make it...
Hi.
It's been a while since I flashed some ROM's so I am out of the loop a bit.
I just bought a Mi 8 SE off ebay. The ROM is the so called fake ROM MIUI GLOBAL 9.5.8.0 (Android 8.1). I intended to flash a new ROM and to my surprise it already contains a custom TWRP recovery. The TWRP is...