Firstchip Fc1178/fc1179 Mptools V1.0.4.7 (2021-10-24) Jun 2026

Mira sat up straight. This wasn't a corrupted drive. It was a destroyed one. Someone had taken a perfectly good 64GB drive full of a family's life and run the FC1178 MPTOOLS on it with the "capacity fraud" setting cranked to 2TB. The controller had been tricked into thinking it was huge, but in reality, it was overwriting old data with phantom sectors. The family didn't lose their files. The files were murdered .

File_0001.jpg – RECOVERED – 2019-03-14 – Face, female, smiling File_0002.jpg – RECOVERED – 2019-03-14 – Certificate, birth, name: Aanya Sharma File_0003.mp4 – RECOVERED – 2019-08-22 – First steps, child, blue shirt File_0044.doc – RECOVERED – 2020-12-01 – Visa application, USA, denied File_0045.mp3 – RECOVERED – 2021-01-15 – Voicemail, father, last words

Most people would have thrown it away. Mira was a data archaeologist, a specialist in recovering lost digital memories. She knew that FC1178/FC1179 wasn't a model number. It was a tombstone.

The ghosts were out. And they had a date. firstchip fc1178/fc1179 mptools v1.0.4.7 (2021-10-24)

If the drive is by Windows before you start.

: If your 2TB drive suddenly becomes 32GB after using this tool, the 32GB is the actual amount of storage you have. The tool is simply revealing the truth. Resources for Troubleshooting

: For a quick fix, use "Default." If the drive has many errors, use "Low Level Scan" or "Scan Level - Clear" to deeply verify the NAND. Mira sat up straight

October 24, 2021 Software Version: v1.0.4.7 Supported Controllers: FirstChip FC1178, FirstChip FC1179

: Monitor the progress bar. Do not unplug the drive during this phase.

For official documentation or version history, technical communities often use USBDev.ru or FlashBoot to archive these specific controller tools. Someone had taken a perfectly good 64GB drive

: Fixes "fake" capacity drives (e.g., a 128GB drive that is actually 32GB) by detecting the real NAND flash limits.

Mira loaded the software onto a sacrificial laptop running Windows 7. She clicked "Refresh," then "Start."