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Unbrick or Recover Xiaomi Redmi 10A and other MTK devices

Case: Your Redmi 10A (probably other MTK devices too) is not turning on and doesn't react to any button pressed nor cable connection. Requisites:   Dead phone USB Cable  You tried tons of tutorials to unbrick the phone and didn't work This image Willingness to even use Linux to fix it (it's not hard) Steps: Create a bootable USB using the image downloaded. Make sure your computer allows booting from USB. Boot the computer from the bootable USB. When booting, a list of options will be shown. Pick the first one: Boot Live system. Once the system is loaded, go to the right-upper corner to connect to Wi-Fi. Once you have internet, use the Firefox browser (click on the icon in the left-upper corner) and download the Linux version of this tool (SP Flash) and save it in the desktop. Unzip the tool downloaded. Download the fastboot version of the stock ROM . Unzip the ROM, to have the folder and files. Click on 'MTK' icon that is in the desktop. In the command line opene
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Set Custom Action in Right-Click Menu in Thunar

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Case: You want to create a custom action in Thunar so when you pick a file or folder and you right-click on it, you can have the action in the menu. Requisites: Thunar File Manager. Steps: See the current right-click menu and validate that the custom action is not there.     Go to 'Edition' in the toolbar and select 'Configure custom actions...'.       Click '+' to add a new action.       Put a name to display in the menu, a description, the command to execute when clicking, a shortcut and an icon.       Go to 'Appearance Conditions' tab, put 'File Pattern' and check for which types of items the action will appear and click 'OK'.       Results: When you right-click on an item and this fulfill the conditions, the custom action will be ready to use.  
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