Guide | How to Flash Firmware Motorola Moto E (2nd Gen).

Flash Motorola Moto E (2nd Gen). If you want to fix any problem on your Motorola Moto E (2nd Gen) firmware, you can follow this guide below. For example the Motorola Moto E (2nd Gen) is bootloop or bricked. Besides that you can upgrade the firmware if your device no longer get OTA update from the manufacturer. To flash or update a firmware we need a special flash tool for Motorola device, this tool called RSD lite. RSD lite will help you to transfer a firmware into your Motorola device, simply just download this software from officially website. And install it on your computer or laptop.

Before we proceed this tutorial, let we know specs of Motorola Moto E (2nd Gen). Here is Motorola Moto E (2nd Gen) versions;

• XT1527  (USA),
• XT1511 (USA),
• XT1505 (Global),
• XT1524 (Global), 

This device run on Android OS, v5.0, v5.1 (Lollipop), Powered by, Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7 CPU, Qualcomm Snapdragon 200 chipset, Adreno 320 GPU. 1 GB of RAM. And supported by 5 MP of primary camera, VGA of secondary camera. Motorola Moto E (2nd Gen) released on 2015, February.

Let's we start our guide to flash Motorola Moto E (2nd Gen)

#1 Step.

1. All file, data, accounts and installed App in internal memory are wiped during flashing process. So, try to back up it first before flashing the device.
2. The battery at least has 75% of minimum battery capacity.
3. To keep a good connections between your Motorola Moto E (2nd Gen) device and the computer, we recommend using an original USB cable.
4. Install Motorola Moto E (2nd Gen) driver on your computer. If you don't have the driver yet, you can get this driver via this link below.

https://androidmtk.com/download-motorola-usb-drivers

5. To flash a fimrware into the Motorola Moto E (2nd Gen) you need download and install RSD Lite on your computer, get the file below.

http://rsdlite.com/rsd-lite-download/ 

6. The appropriate firmware for your Motorola Moto E (2nd Gen) device, you can get below ;
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• Motorola Moto E (2nd Gen)

https://firmware.center/firmware/Motorola/Moto%20E%20%282nd%20gen-2015%29/

#2 Step - Flashing Process.

1. Boot your Motorola Moto E (2nd Gen) device to Fastboot mode. How to do it ?
• Power off the Motorola Moto E (2nd Gen), by press and hold power button for a seconds, it will completely turn off the device.
• Now, press and hold both volume down + volume up button.
2. Then, connect your Motorola Moto E (2nd Gen) to the computer via USB cable.
3. Make sure your Motorola Moto E (2nd Gen) successfully detected on your computer via Fastboot mode.
4. If there is something wrong, you can try to change the computer port or USB cable.
5. Then, Open your RSD Lite software on your computer from start menu.
6. Then click the button marked with the arrow and red circle shown at picture below to load Motorola Moto E (2nd Gen)  firmware.

   

   RSD Lite load a firmware

7. Firmware file should have this extensions (*.hs, *.xml, *.shx, *.sbf, etc)
8. Once your Motorola Moto E (2nd Gen) firmware successfully loaded, RSD lite flash tool should look like picture shown below.

   

   rsd lite - flash Motorola Moto E (2nd Gen)

9. Now click start button at RSD lite window to begin the flashing process.
10. Flashing your Motorola Moto E (2nd Gen) will start automatically without your interference.
11. Just wait a while until flashing your Motorola Moto E (2nd Gen) done.