Verify MD5 Checksum for YU Yureka Factory Image

Friday, 27 February 2015

Verify MD5 Checksum for YU Yureka Factory Image


Verify MD5 Checksum of Factory Image

I hope you have read about flashing factory image on YU Yureka. But, before you use the factory image for Yureka from Cyanogen Site, it is recommended to verify MD5 checksum for Yureka factory image with the one provided on the site.

Why to verify MD5 checksum of factory image?

Factory images for YU Yureka are in .zip format and some errors might arise while downloading the factory image especially if you resumed the download. These errors might go unnoticed even during extraction and might cause YU Yureka problems. So, to check the genuineness of the factory image, it's always recommended to verify MD5 checksum for YU Yureka Factory image.

Requirements

Factory image for YU Yureka
WinMD5
Original MD5

Steps

Go to Cyanogen Factory Image Download Page here.
Under Yu Yureka copy MD5 checksum (Original MD5 for YU Yureka factory image).
Open WinMD5 and load the Factory image file.
Paste original MD5 checksum and see if they match.

If they match, the YU Yureka factory image you downloaded is good for use, but if not then it's recommended to re-download the factory image and verify MD5 checksum.

Friday, 27 February 2015