[General Questions and Answers] inglele:
They deleted the previous post, so I'm copy paste the steps from the blog post.

Pre-requirements​

Tested on Windows 11, it should work on any previous Windows versions

Install MTK Client to unlock bootloader: Inofficial MTK reverse engineering and flash tool – which requires Python 3.9 and Git – Downloading Package (git-scm.com) and UsbDk

Download phone image system-squeak-arm32_binder64-ab-vndklite-vanilla.img.gz from Release AOSP 12.1 v410 · phhusson/treble_experimentations

Download Android DevelopersSDK Platform Tools | Android Developers

Download Google USB Driver | Android Developers

Unlock phone bootloader​

Bootloader must be unlocked to install the new firmware.

MTK CLIENT will allow you to read stock firmware off from phone, except with this phone the manufacture has enabled security and authorization files to block sp flash tool.

Install Python 3.9 from Microsoft Store and Git – Downloading Package and daynix/UsbDk · GitHub, then open a CMD:

mkdir C:\test

cd C:\test

git clone https://github.com/bkerler/mtkclient

cd mtkclient

pip3 install -r requirements.txt

Once installation in complete, start MTK Client with

c:\Test\mtkclient

python mtk_gui

To activate BRUM mode for the phone and connect it to MKT Client

Turn off the phone if it’s on.

Press Volume UP + Volume DOWN and plug the USB cable.

Do not press power button and MKT Client will detect it.

Backup:

In the Read partition tab,

Select all of them and Save to C:\Test\Firmware\Original

It will take about 40min to complete all the operation

Unlock Bootloader

In Flash Tools tab,

Click on Unlock bootloader button

Debug log will show Bootloader: unlock and python windows list

sej - HACC init

sej - HACC run

sej - HACC terminate

sej - HACC init

sej - HACC run

sej - HACC terminate

Progress: |██████████████████████████████████████████████████| 100.0% Write (Sector 0x1 of 0x1, ) 0.03 MB/s

If you restart the phone, you will see a warning that bootloader is unlocked and it will ask you to factory reset the phone.

Install the new firmware​

You need to have Android DevelopersSDK Platform Tools | Android Developers installed to be able to flash the new firmware.

Enable USB Debugging in the phone and connect ADB​

Start the phone

Perform a Factory Reset

Restart the phone and complete the initial wizard

Open Settings -> “About Phone” -> Tap the “Build Number” item seven times.

You should get a message saying you are now a developer.

Settings -> “System” -> “Advanced” -> “Developer Options.”

Open the menu and enable “USB Debugging.”

To verify that ADB in installed correctly and is able to connect to the device:

CD C:\Test\Tools

adb version

Android Debug Bridge version 1.0.41

Version 33.0.1-8253317

Installed as C:\Test\Tools\adb.exe

adb devices

List of devices attached

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Boot into fastboot with the following command adb reboot bootloader

or reboot while holding the volume up button and select fastboot.

Install Google ADB FastBoot driver in Windows 11​

Download Google USB Driver | Android Developers as they will be needed to connect the device via fastboot. To install the driver, we need to force the installation in Device Manager with these steps:

Open Device Manager

Right click on Other Devices \ Android device

Select “Update Driver” -> “Browse my computer for drivers” -> “Let me pick from the list of available driver“

Select “Show All Devices” -> “Have Disk“

Navigate to “C:\Test\Tools\usb_driver_r13-windows” and let Windows load the drivers

Select “Android Bootloader Interface” as driver name

Test that Fastboot tool is able to interact with the phone

CD C:\Test\Tools

fastboot devices

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Next step is to disable vbmeta verification with the following steps:

Firmware update via Fastboot​

While the phone is in the FastBoot mode, type the following:

CD C:\Test\Tools

fastboot devices

fastboot --disable-verity --disable-verification flash vbmeta "C:\Test\Firmware\Original\vbmeta.bin"

target reported max download size of 134217728 bytes

sending 'vbmeta' (8192 KB)... OKAY [ 0.204s]

writing 'vbmeta'... OKAY [ 0.189s]

finished. total time: 0.393s

After vbmeta image is flashed, perform:

fastboot reboot fastboot to restart the phone and enter fastbootd

Check the phone is connecting correctly with fastboot devices

and force the installation of Android Bootloader Interface in Device Manager if needed.

The following step delete product partition so system partition has enough space:

fastboot delete-logical-partition product

Deleting 'product' OKAY [ 0.016s]

Finished. Total time: 0.016s

This command flash the custom rom on system partition:

fastboot flash system "C:\Test\Firmware\system-squeak-arm32_binder64-ab-vndklite-vanilla.img"

Invalid sparse file format at header magic

Resizing 'system' OKAY [ 0.016s]

Sending sparse 'system' 1/5 (255489 KB) OKAY [ 14.939s]

Writing 'system' OKAY [ 7.651s]

Sending sparse 'system' 2/5 (262100 KB) OKAY [ 15.141s]

Writing 'system' OKAY [ 7.705s]

Sending sparse 'system' 3/5 (262104 KB) OKAY [ 15.001s]

Writing 'system' OKAY [ 7.595s]

Sending sparse 'system' 4/5 (261825 KB) OKAY [ 14.752s]

Writing 'system' OKAY [ 7.711s]

Sending sparse 'system' 5/5 (183741 KB) OKAY [ 10.421s]

Writing 'system' OKAY [ 5.832s]

Finished. Total time: 107.885s

Once flash of new rom is completed, you can restart the phone and it will boot using the new rom.

Original post suggested to perform a factory reset.

WARNING: In my case, a factory reset caused a reboot loop and was not able to

If you want to proceed, in the menu on the screen:

Select “Enter recovery” and

Select “Wipe data/factory reset“

Screen on the phone will show

-- Wiping data...

Formatting /data...

Formatting /cache...

Formatting /metadata...

Data wipe completed.

If you missed the previous screen, or clicked the wrong button/option:

restart the phone holding Volume UP,

Select fastboot on the phone

Type fastboot reboot fastboot to reenter fastbootd screen

And repeat the factory reset

Restart the phone and you are up and running.

Restore original firmware​

If you need to restore original rom, use MKT Client tool to write:

vbmeta.bin

super.bin

then close the tool and restart the phone. It will be like new