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Neither "Bengal" or "SDM662" are very specific. You've got a 0014D0E1 Snapdragon 662 (SM_KAMORTA_H) The nearest loader is the Qualcomm factory 662, but yours is Hisense so that won't work....

Because it gives more possibilities for development. There's no reason to prevent it. Best practice is another issue and I'm not trying to discourage that. This is a fairly simple...

Smali-ing generates bad hiddenapi_class_data_item This is all discussed over at apktool and has a tiny example (min.zip). See: https://github.com/iBotPeaches/Apktool/issues/2918

If you were using apktool, just do a `apktool d`, `apktool b`, `apktool d` and you'll see the problem. ``` Error occurred while disassembling class Landroid.util.proto.ProtoOutputStream; - skipping class java.lang.ArrayIndexOutOfBoundsException:...

You need to quote the PK hash too.

Try [this](https://github.com/hoplik/Firehose-Finder/tree/master/fh_collection/FC1D0AA5/prog_firehose_ddr.elf).

I believe there is some work going on to implement VIP. I haven't had a device with VIP so I know nothing about it.

2. Physical COM ports are not used at all. You can use a Qualcomm virtual COM port driver. You can also just use a WinUSB driver (Zadig can install that...

Put the disk in and boot. If your BIOS doesn't go for it, set boot options. But why do you even want to run an OS that you usually don't...

You can't make it, you can only find it. Posting the HWID and the hash might be useful.