Unbricking a device at this level requires precision. Missing a single file or driver will cause the tool to hang at "Waiting for device." 1. Hardware Requirements A Windows 10 or 11 PC (64-bit preferred). A high-quality, short Micro-USB cable.

Modern operating systems restrict unsigned flashing drivers. If you are running Windows 10 or 11, you must provision permissions:

Disable Windows Driver Signature Enforcement, reboot, and reinstall Intel SoC drivers. Use a USB 2.0 port. FAIL: Exiting download loop

The driver did not bind to the specific hardware ID of the bricked state.