Wait for the status indicator block to transition to a green or Success notification.
This defines the depth of the repair.
Often caused by a loose connection or a faulty USB port. Try using a rear USB port on your PC (direct to motherboard).
MPTools v1.05.2 Exclusive: Comprehensive Guide to USB Repair and Partitioning firstchip fc1178 fc1179 mptools v1052 exclusive
For heavily corrupted drives displaying "No Media," navigate to the scanning configuration and select or High-Scan (Sorting).
Ensures deep repair of corrupted storage cells. How to Use Firstchip MPTools v1.05.2 (Step-by-Step)
Disclaimer: This tool is provided "as is" and can cause permanent, irreversible damage to the flash drive if used improperly. Wait for the status indicator block to transition
: These are controller models often found in USB 2.0 or early USB 3.0 drives.
USB flash drives are reliable storage devices, but they can occasionally fail, become write-protected, or show reduced capacity due to file system corruption or controller firmware issues. For drives utilizing Firstchip FC1178 Go to product viewer dialog for this item. or Go to product viewer dialog for this item.
The tool will flash the firmware, erase the NAND, and repartition the drive. during this process. Try using a rear USB port on your PC (direct to motherboard)
Safely unplug the USB drive, re-insert it, and use standard Windows Disk Management to assign it a clean FAT32 or exFAT file system. Troubleshooting Common Flashing Failures Probable Cause Corrective Action Port incompatibility or complete controller lockout.
FirstChip FC1178/FC1179 MPTools v1.0.5.2 is a specialized mass production (MP) utility used for the maintenance and repair of USB flash drives utilizing FirstChip controllers. It is primarily designed to resolve severe software-level failures, such as "No Media" errors, write protection, and capacity misreporting. Overview of Supported Controllers The v1.0.5.2 toolset is compatible with a specific range of Controller Part Numbers FC1178 Series : Includes standard FC1178, FC1178 3D, and FC1178 BC. FC1179 Series : Includes FC1179, FC1179S, and FC1179AB.
: The specific version number of the software (Version 1.0.5.2).