Repartition Lollipop – Increase app storage upto 6 GB in Lollipop 5.0 OTA update

Download any one repartition file:

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Requirements:

Please make backup of apps, IMEI, and all files from phone storage before flashing.
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Steps to flash Lollipop OTA firmware with repartition:

Step 1: Unzip all downloaded files in PC using 7-Zip, WinZip, WinRar, etc.
Step 2: OpenA106_Lollipop_OTA_Firmware folder and delete stock EBR1, EBR2and MT6582_Android_scatter.txt as shown in below screenshot
01 - ebr delete
Step 3: Open Repartition folder and copy new EBR1, EBR2and MT6582_Android_scatter.txt
02 - copy ebr1 ebr2
Step 4: OpenA106_Lollipop_OTA_Firmware folder and paste copied files here
03 - paste ebr1 ebr2
Step 5: Open SP Flash Tool and clickScatter-Loading
04 - scatter loading
Step 6: Select MT6582_Android_scatter.txtfrom A106_Lollipop_OTA_Firmware folder and click Open to load file in SP Flash Tool. It will load all required files automatically
05 - select scatter file
Step 7: Select Firmware Upgrade from drop-down menu (1) as shown in below screenshot. Click Download button (2) in SP Flash Tool
06 - firmware upgrade
Step 8: Remove battery from phone and connect phone to PC via USB cable.
If it doesn’t respond in few seconds then try connecting with battery (switch off mode).
If still doesn’t start flashing then check whether drivers are installed properly or not.
It may take 3-4 min for flashing. After successful flashing remove USB cable and press power button to switch on phone. 1st boot may take 7-10 minutes.
07 - download ok
Step 9 (optional): Check Storage Fix v5 OTA to enable move app to SD card and to use External SD card as primary storage for files
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Screenshots:

2 GB app storage in 4 GB ROM:
2.5 GB app storage in 4 GB ROM:
3 GB app storage in 8 GB ROM:

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