Guide to Solve an Error and Install Google Play Store on Lenovo Vibe Z K910.

Install Google Play Store on Lenovo Vibe Z K910. This guide will show you how to Install Google Play Store on Lenovo Vibe Z K910 running Android Kitkat 4.4.2 OS, before we proceed this guide to solve an error Google Play store on this Lenovo Vibe Z K910, we must know detail specifications of this Android phone Lenovo Vibe Z K910  is the smartphone released on November, 2013. with 5,5 Inchi wide IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors, work on Android OS, v4.3 (Jelly Bean), upgradable to v4.4.2 (KitKat), and supported with chipset Qualcomm Snapdragon 800, Processor Quad-core 2.2 GHz Krait 400, GPU Adreno 330, combined with 2 GB of RAM, 13 MP on primary camera and 5 MP on secondary camera.

By default, Lenovo Vibe Z K910 running on Android Kitkat 4.2.2 OS, when you get notofication to upgrade the Android version to Android Kitkat 4.4.2 OS or higher via OTA, it is mean your phone able to run this Android version. On Android Kitkat 4.4.2 has version like this :VIBEUI_V1.5_1427_3_ST_K910.

Once you finished upgrade Lenovo Vibe Z K910, there are many problem appear on this phone, such as, you will see a lot of chinese text on it which most of you don't understand what is mean, You will never see Google Account with english language on this phone, so you can not use Google Playstore, it's mean you will enable to download and run any Android Application on Lenovo Vibe Z K910.

error Google Play Store on Lenovo Vibe Z K910.

You can try to fix it by manual installing Google Play Store English version using APK file, but when you run Google Play Store you will see an error on it.Now, we have a special trick to Install and run Google Play Store on Lenovo Vibe Z K910 without any error. So, lucky if you find this guide, because this guide will help you to Install Google Play Store on Lenovo Vibe Z K910 using APK file and 4.4 GMS installer.

On this post you can fix Google Play Store error 406. Only pre-installed applications will run on your Lenovo Vibe Z K910, such as; Skype and WhatsApp except Google Chrome and other new applications

Follow this guide below how to fix an error Google Playstore on Lenovo Vibe Z K910.

First Method.

1. Try to download and install Lenovo SECUREit on your Lenovo Vibe Z K910.

   

   Lenovo Secureit

2. You can download via this link below.

http://android-apk.org/apk/com.lenovo.safecenter.ww/V4.2.6.4218/tutu75/secureit/

3. Then run it on your device.
4. Now, tap Run Checkup
5. Now tap Optimize Now.
6. Once finished, now choose Privacy Guard.

   

   Lenovo SECUREit privacy guard

7. For other Lenovo SECUREit  features, check this;
• Anti Virus : It is used to scan your Lenovo Vibe Z K910 device for virus. 
• Data Usage : This feature used to control cellular data usage.
• Anti-spam : This feature used to block suspicious spam calls and SMS.
• Private Space : This feature help you get complete control over your Lenovo Vibe Z K910 by preventing others from accessing your privacy.
• Anti-theft : This feature work when your Lenovo Vibe Z K910 stolen.
• Parental Control : This feature hide app’s shortcut installed on Lenovo Vibe Z K910 to avoid mistaken operation from kids.

Second Guide.

1. Your Lenovo Vibe Z K910 must be upgrade to the latest Android OS version (Android Kitkat 4.4.2), you can do it using OTA Update.
2. Once upgrade finished, now search and download Google Play Store APK file on internet. you can download this APK using PC or directly from Lenovo Vibe Z K910.
3. Then install Google Play Store APK file on your Lenovo Vibe Z K910.
4. Once Google Play Store was Installed, now download this tool (4.4 GMS Installer) and install on your Android phone. Here 

   https://drive.google.com/file/d/0B2I5z1mFfUpcbFoyQ2hXRFNXV3M/view?usp=sharing

   or. Here

http://www.mediafire.com/download/thaz1hd3h661ptx/4.4_GMSInstaller.apk

5. Before you lunch and set up your Google Play Store, you must reboot your Lenovo Vibe Z K910.
6. After reboot, then turn on Lenovo Vibe Z K910 and run your Google Play Store. ta ta ta... Now, this App run without any error.
7. Now, you can download and install all App from Google Play Store.
8. Feel free and enjoy it.

This guide is work properly on My Lenovo Vibe Z K910, not on Lenovo Vibe Z K910L, but, you can try it on Lenovo Vibe Z K910 L.

SP Flah Tool Error (Part 2) - What it's Mean And How to Fix this Errors.

SP Flah Tool Error (Part 2). Here is list of an error on SP Flash Tool that appear during Android Phone Flashing process, previously we have discussed about type an error of SP Flash Tool Part 1 and this article is part 2. Actually there are many errors on SP Flash Tool that would appear when something goes wrong, Therefore, you must know what does the meaning every error and solve all problem issued on SP Flash tool. So, flahing process get successfully with no error.

For those who do not understand how to use SP Flash Tool to flash Android device you can follow this guide :

http://guidebelajar.blogspot.com/2016/03/guide-how-to-use-sp-flash-tool-.html

Error 8038 .

1. Error Message.
• Error 8038! Android download  pmt is ready and layout has been changed
2. What is the meaning ?
• SP Flash tool is having trouble writing to certain partitions due to some incompatibility 
3. How to Fix it.
• Try to format Android Phone in SP Flah Tool, but do not format the bootloader.
• Once it finish, you can try flash it using Download.
• If Download doesn't work then do a firmware upgrade.
• Then, If the MTK backup contains more than one scatter file, you can retry flashing with the other scatter file.
• Or try formatting first or use firmware upgrade
• If this way still doesn't work, try to open the scatter file using Notepad++ and change __NODL_FAT to FAT by removing "__NODL_"

Error 4032.

1. Error Message.
• BROM ERROR : S_FT_ENABLE_DRAM_FAIL (4032) [EMI] Enable DRAM fail 
2. What is the meaning ?
• The firmware you're trying to flash is either not compatible with your device or you have selected the wrong flashing settings 
3. How to Fix it.
• Make sure that the file you're trying to flash are in accordance with the phone model.
• Don't forget to tick the boxes for only the files present in the ROM you're about to flash.
• Make sure MT65xx Mediatek USB VCOM drivers is installed correctly, see this guide
• Try to use fresh extracted SP Flash tool from Zip file, and delete the old one.
• Make sure the phone is switched off (If the phone has removable battery, the battery must still inside) before connecting to PC for flashing. 
• Try to keep  holding  down the volume down button before connecting the phone to PC for flashing. (every phone may vary).
• Always update using the latest of SP Flah Tool version.

Error 5056.

1. Error Message.
• BROM ERROR : S_DL_PMT_ERR_NO_SPACE (5069) 
2. What is the meaning ?
• The size of a file (Stock ROM) is larger than the available / possible partition size
3. How to Fix it.
• Make sure that the file you're trying to flash are in accordance with the phone model.
• You can try to use another Stock ROM file.

Error 4001.

1. Error Message.
•  S_FT_DA_NO_RESPONSE or 
2. What is the meaning ?
• this mean that SP flash tool is having difficulty communicating with the Android device.
3. How to Fix it.
• You can try to fix it by change the USB-port on your PC or laptop.
• Try to run SP flash tool as Administrator.
• Make sure MT65xx Mediatek USB VCOM drivers is installed correctly, see this guide
• Try to flash your Android phone on another PC or laptop.
• Make sure the phone is switched off (If the phone has removable battery, the battery must still inside) before connecting to PC for flashing.

Error 4008.

1. Error Message.
• BROM ERROR : S_FT_DOWNLOAD_FAIL (4008) 
2. What is the meaning ?
•  SP Flash tool program encountered an error while attempting to flash files to your Android phone.
3. How to Fix it.
• Make sure the phone is switched off (If the phone has removable battery, the battery must still inside) before connecting to PC for flashing.
• Always update using the latest of SP Flah Tool version.
• You can try to fix it by change the USB-port on your PC or laptop.
•  Try to use the format option then download in SP flash tool

Error 3149.

1. Error Message.
• BROM ERROR : S_DA_SDMMC_WRITE_FAILED (3149)
2. What is the meaning ?
• This error mean that SP Flash tool was unable to flash files to the Android phone
3. How to Fix it.
• Always update using the latest of SP Flah Tool version.
• Try to use the format option then download in SP flash tool
• Don't forget to tick the boxes for only the files present in the ROM you're about to flash.
• Try to flash your Android phone on another PC or laptop.
• Try to use a different Stock ROM
• Change your USB cable
• Try to use the format option then download in SP flash tool

Error 3168.

1. Error Message.
• BROM ERROR: S_CHIP_TYRE_NOT_MATCH(3168)
2. What is the meaning ?
• This error mean that SP Flash read that on the flashing process there is a mismatch between the information provided in the scatter file and the phone's info.
3. How to Fix it.
• Make sure that the file (ROM) you're trying to flash are in accordance with the phone model.
• Always update using the latest of SP Flah Tool version.
• Make sure MT65xx Mediatek USB VCOM drivers is installed correctly, see this guide
• Make sure all driver is installed correctly for your PC and Android phone.

Error 2004.

1. Error Message.
•  BROM ERROR : S_FT_DOWNLOAD_FAIL (2004)
2. What is the meaning ?
• This error mean there was an interruption in the communication between SP flash tool and the Android device.
3. How to Fix it.
• Try to change your USB cable.
• Try to change the USB-port on your PC or laptop.
• Run SP Flash tool as Administrator. 
• Right-click flash_tool.exe > Select Properties > Select Compatibility > Set to Windows XP Service Pack 3 > Click Apply > Click OK > Run SP flash tool as Administrator.
• Make sure the phone is switched off (If the phone has removable battery, the battery must still inside) before connecting to PC for flashing. 

SP Flash Tool Error - What it's Mean And How to Fix this Errors. (Part 1)

SP Flash Tool Error - What it's Mean And How to Fix this Error.

SP Flash Tool Error. Below is list of SP Flah Tool errors that often occured when you flash your Android device. Every error has a different mean, so you must understand what kind of error that apear on your screen. Besides that, you must could fix any error to proceed flash the android device. So that flashing process goes smoothly and successfully.

For those who do not understand how to use SP Flash Tool to flash Android device you can follow this guide :

http://guidebelajar.blogspot.com/2016/03/guide-how-to-use-sp-flash-tool-.html

Android Phone Still Not Working After Flashing is Done.

1. Error Message.
• Phone still stuck at Bootlogo / Bootloop
2. How to Fix it.
• Check your firmware, it's proper with your device or not ?
• Try a Firmware or Stock ROM from another source.
• Ensure there is a formatted SD card in the phone before flashing.
• Boot the Android phone into recovery mode and perform hard reset by selecting wipe data / factory reset menu.
• Spare you time for 5 - 10 minutes for first boot.
• If battery is removable, remove it from slot for 30 second, then install it on slot again.
• Use MTK droid tools version 2.3.0 to upgrade firmware. tehn backup usrdata & cache or copy them from the clockwordmod backup.

SP Flash Tool Remains 0%.

1. Error Message.
• Phone only shows charging sign.
2. How to Fix it.
• You must install VCOM driver on your PC/laptop.
• To install VCOM Drivers you can see this guide. 

Phone Automatically Disconnecting During Flash.

1. Error Message.
• The phone makes the disconnecting sound just as a flashingg begins, interupting the process.
2. How to Fix it.
• Try to using a different USB cable.
• Try to change USB port.
• Try to use a different PC or Laptop (windows OS).
• While connecting Android phone to PC you can try it below.
• Press and Hold Volume Down.
• Or, you can try use Volume UP or both.
• Use this method to connect Android phone to PC.
• Launch device manager.
• Launch it by Right click My Computer on start menu -> Properties -> on the left window click device manager.
• Then, connect phone to the PC via original USB cable.
• Then click menu on top and select Action -> Scan for hardware change. to refresh device manager list.
• Take a note of what the phone is detected as (sometimes it's detected as Unknown or Mediatek under other devices. 
• Now, right click on whatever the phone is detected as, and select Update Driver Software ...
• Then, select Browse my computer for driver software.
• Now, Select Let me pick from a list of device drivers on My Computer.
• Click Next
• Click Have Disk
• Then, Proceed with the Mediatek (VCOM) driver installation steps on this guide.

Error 5054

1. Error Message.
• BROM ERROR S_DL_GET_DRAM_SETTINGS_FAIL (5054) 
2. What is the meaning ?
• The files you're trying to flash do not belong to or are not compatible with the Android phone you're trying to flash them to.
3. How to Fix it.
• Make sure you are using the correct files for flash this phone.
• Try to format Android phone before perform flashing again.

Phone shows white screen, divided screen or strange colors after flashing.

1. Error Message.
• You can see the phone responding to buttons and making sound but all is blurred by white screen
2. What is the meaning ?
• You are flashing an incompatible ROM or Firmware file for your Android Phone.
3. How to Fix it.
• You can try to download from another source or visit official android website.

Failed When Initizlized Scatter.

1. Error Message.
• Initialize scatter file failed. Please check the scatter file name you load is legal
2. What is the meaning ?
• When this error message appear, it's mean SP Flash Tool does not accept the name format of your scatter file.
3. How to Fix it.
• Make sure your scatter file was not renamed.
• Try to use a latest version of SP Flash Tool

Flashing Process was successful but phone's calibration doesn't work.

1. Error Message.
• Soft keys and touch screen don't work or not respond
2. What is the meaning ?
• not defined.
3. How to Fix it.
• Try to edit the scatter file using Notepad++ 
• Then remove NODL__  (or set is_download: false to is_download: true ) in front of the items you have in the backup folder but aren't listed when you load the scatter file in SP flash tool. 
• By doing this method, these items will become listed when next you load the scatter file (after saving of course) and therefore flashable.

USB device not recognized.

1. Error Message.
• USB device not recognized prompt at system tray after connecting  the phone to PC
2. What is the meaning ?
• When this error message appear, it's mean  The PC is having problems communicating with the Android phone (often due to interruption, hardware or driver problems)
3. How to Fix it.
• Try to usea different USB cable.
• Try to install Mediatek (VCOM) driver installation steps on this guide.

For other type of SP Flash tool error, you can visit this link.

SP Flash Tool Error - What it's Mean And How to Fix this Errors Part II

Guide How to Manually Install MT65xx (Mediatek) USB VCOM Drivers on Windows.

Manually Install MT65xx (Mediatek) USB VCOM Drivers. On this guide, guidebelajar will suhow you how to Manually Install MT65xx (Mediatek) USB VCOM Drivers on Windows. by installing MT65xx Mediatek USB VCOM drivers on your computer, you can minimize an error that appear on SP Flash tool during flashing process. This error usually show SP Flash Tool remains 0 %. Now, follow the instruction guide below to Install MT65xx (Mediatek) USB VCOM Drivers on Windows.

Guide Install MT65xx (Mediatek) USB VCOM Drivers.

• You can download Mediatek USB VCOM driver here.

http://hovatek.com/redirect.php?link=https://docs.google.com/uc?id=0B9srKhKuVIMnalFkV3EzWjVXdUE&export=download

• Then, Download USB Deview.
• 32 Bit

https://forum.hovatek.com/attachment.php?aid=410

• 64 Bit

https://forum.hovatek.com/attachment.php?aid=411

• for windows 8, 8.1 and 10 PC users, you must  disable drivers signature verification.
• Switch off your Android phone.
• If this device has removable battery, just remove it from slot.
• Then, Extract the contents of the Mediatek USB VCOM file above.

  

  Install MT65xx (Mediatek) USB VCOM Drivers

• Then, in Windows PC / Laptop, go to Control Panel and open Device Manager.
• Click your PC name or any of the device group.
• Then Go to Action menu at the top row, and select Add Legacy Hardware.

  

  Install MT65xx (Mediatek) USB VCOM Drivers

•  Now, The Add hardware wizard will be launched on screen, just click Next.
• Now, Select Install the hardware that I manually select from a list (Advanced) and click Next.
• Click Next again.
• Then, Click Have Disk.
• Now, Click browse ... then locate your driver's .inf file and select it (the .inf file is located in drivers > USB Vcom driver > your OS). 

  

  Install MT65xx (Mediatek) USB VCOM Drivers

•  Then Click Open and OK and You will see the drivers listed.

  

  Install MT65xx (Mediatek) USB VCOM Drivers

• Then select Mediatek Preloader USB VCOM Port, then click Next.

  

  Install MT65xx (Mediatek) USB VCOM Drivers

• Now, the wizard will continue to install the hardware.

  

  Install MT65xx (Mediatek) USB VCOM Drivers

• Once nstallation is complete, just click Finish.
• Now, Your drivers should appear on the list. Just ignore the yellow warning triangle.

  

  Install MT65xx (Mediatek) USB VCOM Drivers

• Finish, now you have successfully Install MT65xx (Mediatek) USB VCOM Drivers on Windows.

Guide How to Use SP Flash Tool to Flash Android Mediatek Phone.

How to Use SP Flash Tool. This guide will show you how to Use SP Flash Tool to Flash Android Mediatek Chipset Phone. You can use SP Flash tool to fixing extreme cases of a bricked MTK Android, like the phone not coming on at all or not booting into recovery mode etc. So what do you need to start flashing your Android MTK phone using SP Flash Tool ? 

Requirement using SP Flash Tool.

1. SP Flash Tool Application, This application is usually already included in the flash file. or you can download here.

http://spflashtools.com/wp-content/uploads/SP_Flash_Tool_v5.1640_Win.zip

2. Mediatek Backup or File to be flashed or scatter file.
3. A Laptop or PC
4. MT65xx VCOM Drivers. You must manually install VCOM drivers on the PC
5. USB cable
6. Mediatek Android phone.

Step By Step Procedures.

1. Switch off your android phone if it has non removable (built in) battery. Or just remove battery from phone if this phone has removable battery.
2. Make sure there's a formatted SD card in the phone. if there's an SD card slot
3. Then, Open SP Flash Tool application as an Administrator.

   

   How to Use SP Flash Tool 

4. Then click Scatter Loading button on the right side.

   

   How to Use SP Flash Tool 

5.  Then new pops up window (open scatter file) will open, on this window you can select the scatter file for your phone model then click Open (scatter file is a text file with the word "scatter" in its name )

   

   How to Use SP Flash Tool 

6. You will see a list with ticked boxes appear in SP flash tool (preloader, mbr, uboot, bootimg,etc)

   

   How to Use SP Flash Tool 

7. Format Phone : You can skip this step, if you don't wish to format 
• Click Format tab
• After clicking Format, a dialogue box will pop up, ensure that 'Auto Format Flash' and 'Format whole flash without Bootloader' are selected.
• Click OK, Stop should now be red or green in color
• Connect the switched off phone (with battery inside) to the PC via USB cord
• A progress bar should load till you get a 'Success' message (green circle with OK)
• Disconnect the phone from PC
8. Untick the box in front of any item you do not wish to flash, just leave ticked on recovery, and android.

   

   How to Use SP Flash Tool 

9. To manually load an item that doesn't automatically get ticked after loading the scatter file, tick the box in front of that item then double-click its Location and select the corresponding file in the window that pops up.
10. Once all file you need ticked, now click Download.

    

    How to Use SP Flash Tool 

11. Stop button should now be prominent while other options should be grayed out.
12. Now it's time to connect your Android Mediatek Phone to your PC using USB Cable on Switch Off position. If you'd remove the battery you must installed on it. (for removable battery).
13. Now you will see a progress bar start running at the bottom of SP Flash Tool applications.

    

    How to Use SP Flash Tool 

14. Just wait until you get a Success message, it is marked with green circle with OK. 

    

    success - How to Use SP Flash Tool 

15. Then, disconnect the Android Mediatek Phone, remove the battery for 15 seconds (if removable), slot it back in then power up the phone.
16.  Make sure to do a factory reset in recovery mode to clear any errors.
17. Finish, now you have successfully flash your Android Mediatek Phone using SP Flash tool.