Firstchip Fc1178 Fc1179 Mptools V1052 Best May 2026

The FirstChip MpTools V1052 (specifically version 2021-03-29 or later) is

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1. Backup data – MPTOOLS will erase everything permanently.
2. Identify the controller – Use ChipGenius or USBDeview to confirm FC1178 or FC1179.
3. Run as Administrator (Windows 7/10/11).
4. Settings (critical):

   Step 2: Identify the Controller

   • Supports both FC1178 and FC1179 (older versions often only support one)
   • Handles newer flash dies (Micron, Intel, Hynix, Toshiba, SanDisk)
   • Fewer “Bad Block over setting” errors
   • Includes better ISP auto-detection