is a specialized mass production (MP) utility used for repairing, formatting, and managing USB flash drives powered by FirstChip controllers, specifically the FC1178 and FC1179 series (which includes the ChipYC2019 variant). Key Features & Functionality

Because MpTools communicates with USB controllers using low-level HID protocols and direct hardware access, Windows requires administrative permissions to allow such operations.

Few things are as frustrating as a USB flash drive that suddenly becomes unrecognizable, refuses to format, or shows a fraction of its intended capacity. For countless users around the world, the solution to these maddening problems lies in a powerful yet often misunderstood piece of software: the .

By following the step-by-step guidance in this article and exercising appropriate caution, you can breathe new life into dead or counterfeit USB drives, create powerful bootable recovery media, and take full control of your FirstChip-powered storage devices. Whether you are restoring a single drive or managing a fleet of hundreds, MpTools Portable—especially when paired with the ChipYC2019 controller—remains one of the most effective and reliable USB mass production tools available today.

Download and open the diagnostic tool ChipGenius from USBDev.

Reinitializes the interface and re-links the controller to the NAND flash.

Typical workflow