LGNPST METHOD
MUST HAVE LG USB DRIVERS: http://goo.gl/66VaE
Mirror: http://goo.gl/1tZ2d
WINDOWS ONLY!
NOTICE: THIS IS ONLY FOR PEOPLE THAT CAN NOT USE THE LGMU METHOD {MAY ALSO SERVE AS AN SOFT-BRICK RESTORE GUIDE BUT MAY CAUSE ISSUES WITH THE IMEI}
DO NOT FLASH WITH LGNPST WHILE STUCK IN EMERGENCY DOWNLOADING DO NOT UNPLUG MODE
AS ALWAYS I AM NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR ANYTHING THAT HAPPENS TO YOUR PHONE WHILE USING THIS GUIDE
USE AT YOUR OWN RISK!
YOU NEED 7ZIP FOR THIS DUE TO THE HIGH COMPRESSION. GOOGLE IT.
STEP 1: Download this zip file here: http://goo.gl/KQgxd
Mirror: http://goo.gl/f8ddi
STEP 2: Extract the files inside the zip to a folder labeled LGNPST_TOOLS on your desktop. You should now have a folder labeled LGNPST_TOOLS on your desktop.
STEP 2a:Download ONE of these stock firmware files:
VS920ZV4_04
Mirror: http://goo.gl/VDUiv
VS920ZV6_00
Mirror: http://goo.gl/PdBXv
VS920ZV7_15
Mirror: http://goo.gl/lBVpg
Extract the folder inside the zip to your desktop. You should have a folder that says: VX_Bin_Files (Where X is the version firmware you are flashing [4/6/7])
IT IS CRUCIAL YOU FOLLOW THESE NEXT FEW STEPS IN ORDER!
STEP 3: Install the File LGNPSTv1.3_Lab_Verison_RightClickReg.msi.
STEP 4: When that completes, install the Components:
LGNPST_Components_Ver_5_0_12_0.msi
LGNPST_Components_Ver_5_0_20_0.msi.
STEP 5: When that completes, install the GenericModels:
LGNPST_GenericModels_Ver_5_0_10_0.msi
LGNPST_GenericModels_Ver_5_0_12_0.msi.
STEP 6: Once finished installing those 3 files, open a new windows explorer window and navigate to C:\LG Electronics\LGNPST.
STEP 7a: Go back to your LGNPST_TOOLS folder and copy the LGNPST_VS920.dll file to C:\LG Electronics\LGNPST.
STEP 7b: Right click on the LGNPST_VS920.dll and choose 'Register'
OPTIONAL STEPS TO REGISTER DLL
STEP 8: Close out of all the windows explorer windows, you shouldn't need them anymore at this point, and Double click on the LGNPST shorctut on your desktop.
STEP 9: When LGNPST loads, have your phone plugged in with USB Debugging on. In a couple minutes it should display a phone, click on it then go to File>Select DLL, and choose the LGNPST_VS920.dll file from the list.
STEP 10: Click the Provision tab and select upgrade.
STEP 11: Where it says BIN File, click the folder button and browse to the BIN folder in the Vx_Bin_Files (Where X is the version firmware you are flashing [4/6/7]) directory on your Desktop.
STEP 12: Click the VS920ZV4_04.bin or VS920ZV6_00.bin or VS920ZV7_15.bin file then click Open.
STEP 13: Click the START button, and DO NOT touch anything while this runs, this will switch the phone to the EMERGENCY DOWNLODING, DO NOT UNPLUG screen.
STEP 14: This process should take about a half hour at the very most to complete. Usually takes < 20min
STEP 15: Once the phone is on, you will probably get a bunch of Force Close boxes. Unplug the phone, and pull the battery then re-insert.
STEP 16: Do a factory reset by pressing and holding VOL DOWN+[HOLD]POWER+([PRESS TWICE]POWER... DO THIS ONLY AFTER YOU GET THE FACTORY RESET CONFIRMATION SCREEN).
MUST HAVE LG USB DRIVERS: http://goo.gl/66VaE
Mirror: http://goo.gl/1tZ2d
WINDOWS ONLY!
NOTICE: THIS IS ONLY FOR PEOPLE THAT CAN NOT USE THE LGMU METHOD {MAY ALSO SERVE AS AN SOFT-BRICK RESTORE GUIDE BUT MAY CAUSE ISSUES WITH THE IMEI}
DO NOT FLASH WITH LGNPST WHILE STUCK IN EMERGENCY DOWNLOADING DO NOT UNPLUG MODE
AS ALWAYS I AM NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR ANYTHING THAT HAPPENS TO YOUR PHONE WHILE USING THIS GUIDE
USE AT YOUR OWN RISK!
YOU NEED 7ZIP FOR THIS DUE TO THE HIGH COMPRESSION. GOOGLE IT.
STEP 1: Download this zip file here: http://goo.gl/KQgxd
Mirror: http://goo.gl/f8ddi
STEP 2: Extract the files inside the zip to a folder labeled LGNPST_TOOLS on your desktop. You should now have a folder labeled LGNPST_TOOLS on your desktop.
STEP 2a:Download ONE of these stock firmware files:
VS920ZV4_04
Mirror: http://goo.gl/VDUiv
VS920ZV6_00
Mirror: http://goo.gl/PdBXv
VS920ZV7_15
Mirror: http://goo.gl/lBVpg
Extract the folder inside the zip to your desktop. You should have a folder that says: VX_Bin_Files (Where X is the version firmware you are flashing [4/6/7])
IT IS CRUCIAL YOU FOLLOW THESE NEXT FEW STEPS IN ORDER!
STEP 3: Install the File LGNPSTv1.3_Lab_Verison_RightClickReg.msi.
STEP 4: When that completes, install the Components:
LGNPST_Components_Ver_5_0_12_0.msi
LGNPST_Components_Ver_5_0_20_0.msi.
STEP 5: When that completes, install the GenericModels:
LGNPST_GenericModels_Ver_5_0_10_0.msi
LGNPST_GenericModels_Ver_5_0_12_0.msi.
STEP 6: Once finished installing those 3 files, open a new windows explorer window and navigate to C:\LG Electronics\LGNPST.
STEP 7a: Go back to your LGNPST_TOOLS folder and copy the LGNPST_VS920.dll file to C:\LG Electronics\LGNPST.
STEP 7b: Right click on the LGNPST_VS920.dll and choose 'Register'
OPTIONAL STEPS TO REGISTER DLL
STEP 8a: Go to Start>Programs>Accessories>Command Prompt.
STEP 8b: In the command prompt window type WITH the quotes:
and press enter.
STEP 8c: You should now be at a prompt that says
STEP 8d: Type in:
(If successful it should say the file was registered successfully, If you get an error message, Reboot your PC and try again.)
STEP 8b: In the command prompt window type WITH the quotes:
Code:
cd "C:\LG Electronics\LGNPST"STEP 8c: You should now be at a prompt that says
Code:
C:\LG Electronics\LGNPST>STEP 8d: Type in:
Code:
regsvr32 LGNPST_VS920.dllSTEP 8: Close out of all the windows explorer windows, you shouldn't need them anymore at this point, and Double click on the LGNPST shorctut on your desktop.
STEP 9: When LGNPST loads, have your phone plugged in with USB Debugging on. In a couple minutes it should display a phone, click on it then go to File>Select DLL, and choose the LGNPST_VS920.dll file from the list.
STEP 10: Click the Provision tab and select upgrade.
STEP 11: Where it says BIN File, click the folder button and browse to the BIN folder in the Vx_Bin_Files (Where X is the version firmware you are flashing [4/6/7]) directory on your Desktop.
STEP 12: Click the VS920ZV4_04.bin or VS920ZV6_00.bin or VS920ZV7_15.bin file then click Open.
STEP 13: Click the START button, and DO NOT touch anything while this runs, this will switch the phone to the EMERGENCY DOWNLODING, DO NOT UNPLUG screen.
STEP 14: This process should take about a half hour at the very most to complete. Usually takes < 20min
STEP 15: Once the phone is on, you will probably get a bunch of Force Close boxes. Unplug the phone, and pull the battery then re-insert.
STEP 16: Do a factory reset by pressing and holding VOL DOWN+[HOLD]POWER+([PRESS TWICE]POWER... DO THIS ONLY AFTER YOU GET THE FACTORY RESET CONFIRMATION SCREEN).
