[Nokia X] djtonka:
Refurbish - It will remove all user content from the memory (not SD) and restore all settings to factory ones. It'w works only on connected and not dead phones. NCS will read current software version and let you only updgrade to latest one for your specific variant code, PC.

Recovery - This options will recover dead phone or will flash different software variant designeted for other markets. Phone if is live must be powered down and not connected to NCS until massage pop up during flashing while after when you press the Start

Language package change - It let you change to other languge same way as Refurbish, NCS must establish connection first before do it.

To get start, first download latest NCS with support Nokia X series.

Download all ROM files and copy them into c:\ProgramData\Nokia\Packages\Products\rm-xxx\

Where xxx is:

Nokia X - RM-980, RM-981

Nokia X+ - RM-1053

Nokia XL - RM-1030. RM-1042

Launch Nokia Care Suite from yur desktop and click on Product Support Tool for Store 5.0

If you doing Recovery which is most of cases, unmark Automatic product selection and set No Connection. Do not connect the phone!

Click File-> Open product-> put model name if NCS let you or write down RM version, for example 980

Then Programming-> recovery, downloaded packages will show up in the window

Click on an firmware and press Start, wait for massage windows and follow it.

ROM's collection

I will post only links for one example, which is SWAP version. Mean is not designed to any country or network.

http://nds2.fds-fire.nokia.com/fds_fire/1402/1312/7339526779/F669DB59_RM980_10.0.3_oemsblhd.mbn
http://nds2.fds-fire.nokia.com/fds_fire/1402/1312/7339526768/D61DDDAD_RM980_10.0.3_emmc_appsboothd.mbn
http://nds2.fds-fire.nokia.com/fds_fire/1402/2609/7343065973/3348871C_RM980_059V301_10.0.3_061.signature.bin
http://nds2.fds-fire.nokia.com/fds_fire/1401/2117/7332103063/A7392973_P11810701dpi600_label_layout.xml
http://nds2.fds-fire.nokia.com/fds_fire/1402/2609/7343065942/496D4F0D_RM980_059V301_10.0.3_061.vpl
http://nds2.fds-fire.nokia.com/fds_fire/1402/2609/7343065966/295D9D20_RM980_059V301_10.0.3_061.dcp
http://nds2.fds-fire.nokia.com/fds_fire/1402/1312/7339526782/9E910065_RM980_10.0.3_qcsblhd_cfgdata.mbn
http://nds2.fds-fire.nokia.com/fds_fire/1401/2117/7332103062/3A6DD2CB_P11810701dpi600.pcx
http://nds2.fds-fire.nokia.com/fds_fire/1402/1312/7339526783/68F80A92_RM980_10.0.3_qcsbl.mbn
http://nds2.fds-fire.nokia.com/fds_fire/1402/1312/7339526767/ACAD0AD1_RM980_10.0.3_emmc_appsboot.mbn
http://nds2.fds-fire.nokia.com/fds_fire/1402/1312/7339526780/92B5C621_RM980_10.0.3_oemsbl.mbn
http://nds2.fds-fire.nokia.com/fds_fire/1402/1312/7339526769/F3B94F31_RM980_10.0.3_persist.img
http://nds2.fds-fire.nokia.com/fds_fire/1402/1316/7339583918/4797D659_RM980_10.0.3_059V301_GLOBAL_SWAP_variant.img
http://nds2.fds-fire.nokia.com/fds_fire/1402/1312/7339526764/00777DC2_RM980_10.0.3_boot.img
http://nds2.fds-fire.nokia.com/fds_fire/1402/1312/7339526771/3376229A_RM980_10.0.3_recovery.img
http://nds2.fds-fire.nokia.com/fds_fire/1402/1312/7339526766/ECA89C61_RM980_10.0.3_cache.img
http://nds2.fds-fire.nokia.com/fds_fire/1402/1312/7339526784/42A81511_RM980_10.0.3_fat.bin
http://nds2.fds-fire.nokia.com/fds_fire/1402/1312/7339526778/0BE4B51F_RM980_10.0.3_userdata.img
http://nds2.fds-fire.nokia.com/fds_fire/1402/1312/7339526785/ACCA2AFF_RM980_10.0.3_udisk.bin
http://nds2.fds-fire.nokia.com/fds_fire/1402/1312/7339526789/47ADB78C_RM980_10.0.3_preload.img
http://nds2.fds-fire.nokia.com/fds_fire/1402/1312/7339526777/744EDECD_RM980_10.0.3_system.img

To download any other ROM use NDPM modified to work without login .

Variants for Nokia X RM-980

Variants for Nokia XL Dual SIM RM-1030

Variants for Nokia X+ Dual SIM RM-1053