Post-installation verification and testing
For technicians, IT pros, or hobbyists: Keep a clean copy of v1052 on a repair USB stick. It has saved over a dozen “dead” drives for me personally. firstchip fc1178 fc1179 mptools v1052 install
FirstChip MPTools (Mass Production Tools) v1052 is firmware and low-level formatting software for USB flash drives using and FC1179 controllers. It is primarily used to: It is primarily used to: Select or manually
Select or manually enter the true capacity found from tests like h2testw. 3 Product Info You can customize the Vendor Name and Product Name here. 4 Start Factory Reset (If Needed) If the standard scan
Wait for the scan to finish (this can take up to an hour for larger drives). Factory Reset (If Needed) If the standard scan doesn't resolve the issue, return to and select Factory Scan Navigate to the
After installing MPTools v1.0.5.2, you need to configure the software to work with your FirstChip FC1178 or FC1179 chipset.