| Software | Purpose | Success Rate on FC1178BC | | :--- | :--- | :--- | | | Identification only | 95% (identifies, but cannot fix) | | HDD Low Level Format Tool | Wipe partition table | 20% (only for logical errors) | | Rufus (DD mode) | Write zeroes to first sectors | 10% (rarely works on controller-level failures) | | Flash Drive Tester (GitHub) | Validate repaired drive | 100% (after using MPTool) |
: Ensure these match the values found earlier via ChipGenius. Firstchip Fc1178bc Software
: Record the 4-digit Vendor ID (VID) and Product ID (PID) displayed in the tool. Software Configuration Guide | Software | Purpose | Success Rate on
Added support for newer 2024 flash IDs and refined scanning. March 2024 Beta release for advanced recovery and new NAND types. How to Use FirstChip MPTool to Repair a Drive March 2024 Beta release for advanced recovery and