The (released June 2022) is a professional mass production (MP) and repair utility designed for USB flash drives utilizing the FirstChip FC1178 and FC1179 controller series. It is primarily used by technicians and advanced users to restore non-functional "No Media" drives, repair firmware corruption, and verify the authentic capacity of low-cost or counterfeit storage devices. Key Features and Improvements
Once the bar turns green and shows "Pass" or "OK," the process is complete. Remove the USB drive and re-plug it. Troubleshooting the MPTools
The FC1178 is widely found in USB 2.0 flash drives and is available in several variants, including FC1178 3D and FC1178 BC. On the other hand, the FC1179 and its variants like FC1179S and FC1179AB are more common in newer, high-capacity drives, often supporting faster USB 3.0 interfaces. Firstchip Fc1178 Fc1179 Mptools V1.0.5.2 -
Drive appears in File Explorer but shows no volume or capacity. "No Media" status in Windows Disk Management.
FirstChip MpTools has multiple versions. Here is a brief comparison of common versions to help you choose the right tool for your situation: The (released June 2022) is a professional mass
Choose if the drive has severe corruption or a fake capacity.
When a USB drive malfunctions, consumer-grade formatting tools (such as Windows Disk Management, Rufus, or SD Formatter) cannot access the low-level controller architecture. FirstChip MpTools bypasses the operating system layer, communicating directly with the and FC1179 microcontrollers to overwrite corrupted sectors, reset parameters, and re-initialize the NAND flash memory. Key Features of Version V1.0.5.2 Remove the USB drive and re-plug it
Keep the tool in your digital toolbox, and never fear a "dead" USB drive again.
Download from an established repository like FlashBoot.ru or USBDev.ru.
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: Many cheap USB sticks sold online masquerade as "1TB" or "2TB" drives but contain low-capacity 16GB or 32GB FirstChip components inside. MpTools strips away the hacked firmware, restoring the drive to its actual, usable hardware size.