Description
TWRP Flashing steps
- Turn the tablet off
- Hold down the Volume Down + Power until the words ” Powered by Android” appears (the tablet is on fastboot now)
- Connect the tablet to the computer through a USB cable
- Open the MTN Steppa Tab TWRP folder place the cursor at the center of you computer screen
- Hold down the Shift key on your keyboard and right-click (while holding down the Shift key)
- Select ‘Open command window here’ from the right click menu that appears
- On the black window that appears, tyepe: adb devices and click Enter on you keyboard
- You will see something like: List of devices attached Z89deec4
- Type: fastboot flash recovery recovery.img and click Enter
- Wait until you get Write OK
- The type: fastboot reboot – you can then after turn your tablet off and then boot into recovery using (Volume Up + Power)
You will need to place SuperSU.zip onto the SD card or internal memory and install it via the TWRP recovery to force-root
ROM flashing steps (ADB/Sideload)
- Install ADB drivers if you had not already done so
- Boot the MTN Steppa Tab into fastboot – Hold down the Volume Down + Power until the words ” Powered by Android” appears (the tablet is on fastboot now). Connect it to the computer
- Download and extract the ‘Flasher’ file – then open the ‘Flasher’ folder
- Open the folder called ‘Patches’ inside
- Copy and paste the .zip ROM file inside that folder
- Go back to the ‘Flasher’ folder – double click ‘BigButton.cmd’
- A black window shows up (and do some work in the background) – The tablet will then reboot into recovery when all shall be done
- On the tablet, select ‘Apply an update from ADB’
- Then back on the PC window, you should then see the file name of the .zip file you placed in the ‘Patches’ folder
- Press 1 on your keyboard and click Enter
- The .zip file should begin to send onto the device with a percentage progress count. Shortly after 100%, the tablet should pickup the update package and flash it for around 5 minutes. You will have ‘Reboot now’ selected when all is done.
- At which stage you can press and reboot.
ROM flashing steps (TWRP)
- Extract the .7z file
- Copy the backup folder onto the SD card
- Insert the SD onto the tablet and boot into TWRP
- Select Backup/Restore
- Select Restore
- Navigate to the SD card and select the backup folder
- Initiate the restore and wait
- Reboot when done