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| Error Message | Meaning | Fix | | :--- | :--- | :--- | | | Driver or USB issue | Reinstall MTK drivers. Use USB 2.0 port. Try another cable. | | STATUS_EXT_RAM_EXCEPTION | Wrong preloader | Uncheck preloader in SP Flash Tool and try again. | | ERROR: STATUS_SEC_IMG_TYPE_MISMATCH | Auth file needed (unlikely on TRT-L21A) | Use an "MTK bypass tool" or find a DA file from your firmware package. | | Phone still asks for password | You used "Download Only" instead of "Format All" | Repeat the process and select “Format All + Download” . | No need to search forums or pay for a decryption key