That specific recovery version acted as a bridge—a final patch of solid ground between the era of removable batteries (KitKat/Lollipop) and the sealed, A/B partitioned future.
: Never flash a recovery image not specifically built for your exact model name (e.g., "davinci" for Mi 9T).
After flashing, press to boot directly into recovery. If you boot the system first, the stock ROM will overwrite TWRP.
It was stable, it was fast, and most importantly, it worked.
: This is mandatory. Note that unlocking your bootloader usually wipes all data on your device.
That specific recovery version acted as a bridge—a final patch of solid ground between the era of removable batteries (KitKat/Lollipop) and the sealed, A/B partitioned future.
: Never flash a recovery image not specifically built for your exact model name (e.g., "davinci" for Mi 9T).
After flashing, press to boot directly into recovery. If you boot the system first, the stock ROM will overwrite TWRP.
It was stable, it was fast, and most importantly, it worked.
: This is mandatory. Note that unlocking your bootloader usually wipes all data on your device.