š Verify Your Model: This guide is only for P701 with MT6580 chipset. Check under battery or dial *#*#3646633#*#* → Hardware Info
š Is your Tecno P701 dead after update? This step-by-step guide will help you flash the official MT6580 stock ROM with scatter file to fix:
š Bootloop
š¶ No signal
š Touch not working
š Charging problems
š„ Official Firmware Details
| Component | Specification |
|---|---|
| Android Version | 7.0 Nougat |
| Build Number | P701-H8021ABC-M-171230V56 |
| Scatter File | MT6580_Android_scatter.txt |
| File Size | 1.2GB (Compressed) |
⚙️ Required Tools
- SP Flash Tool v5.1728 (Most stable for MT6580)
- MTK USB VCOM Drivers (Signed version)
- 7-Zip (To extract password-protected files)
- Original USB Cable
š§ Flashing Procedure
1
Extract firmware using password "TECNO_P701_2017"
2
Launch SP Flash Tool → Load scatter file
3
Select "Download Only" (First-time flash)
4
Connect powered-off device (Hold Volume Down + Power)
⚖️ Important: This firmware is for repair purposes only. We don't provide direct download links. Never share your IMEI online.
š Advanced Troubleshooting
- BROM ERROR 1017: Install proper VCOM drivers in Windows 7 compatibility mode
- IMEI Invalid: Use Maui Meta 3.5.0 (For original IMEI only)
- Stuck at 95%: Try different USB port (USB 2.0 recommended)
š” Pro Maintenance Tips
- After flashing, calibrate battery by charging to 100% uninterrupted
- For better performance, disable unnecessary system apps
- Always keep 500MB storage free for system operations
Download the necessary tools and drivers:
MTK USB Drivers SP Flash Tool (with Auth Bypass) DA Auth File SP Flash Tool V5 1824