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Considering to SecureBoot and StableRelease, some devices' DriverPacks(e.g. XiaomiPad5, Xiaomi9) are released by their maintainer, Please read their official installation guide. Here explains a generic way to install drivers from GIT repository.

Preparation

  • Download DriverUpdater by WOA-Project

    Generally speaking please download the x64/x86 one, if Your Computer has more than one x86 CPU.

  • Download Driver Pack

    Just click the Download Button in the page.

  • Download Device Specific Driver Pack

    Just click the Download Zip Button to Download.

  • Let Your Device Enter usb mass storage mode.

    Ideally situation is that you have applied windows to your disk just now and your phone is still in ums mode.

Installation

  1. Unzip the .zip files you just downloading into correct folders.

    • An example:
      • Extract Driver Pack into D:\WOA\<silicon-codename>-Drivers\
      • Extract DriverUpdater.exe to D:\WOA\<silicon-codename>-Drivers\DriverUpdater.exe
      • Extract Device Specific Driver Pack to D:\WOA\<silicon-codename>-Drivers\components\QC8150\Device\<device-codename>\
  2. Open a terminal with admin permission, then change directory to <silicon-codename>-Drivers\.

    • An example in cmd:
      • cd /d D:\WOA\<silicon-codename>-Drivers\
    • An example in powershell:
      • cd 'D:\WOA\<silicon-codename>-Drivers\'
  3. Install drivers with DriverUpdater.exe

    • For details about how to use, please execute DriverUpdater.exe --help.
    • An example (assume the Windows partition on your phone assigned to F: on your computer):
      • .\DriverUpdater.exe -p F: -d definitions\Desktop\ARM64\Internal\<device-codename>.txt -r .
  4. Waiting for completion.

    • A screenshot after installing driver successfully on QRD778.
  5. Eject disk in explorer, then you have successfully installed all the drivers!!