Since Android 8.0 (Oreo) and later, MediaTek introduced a security feature called (also known as Verified Boot or DA Protection). This feature ensures that only officially signed firmware from the manufacturer can run on the device.
: Use a port directly on the motherboard (back of the PC) rather than a front-panel hub.
1042 Tool: SP Flash Tool (Smart Phone Flash Tool) Severity: Medium to High (Process halted, potential for device soft-brick if interrupted) Status: Verified Solutions Available
: Most often, the issue is that the PC doesn't recognize the phone in its "preloader" state.