Redmi 9 Testpoint <BEST>
When working with the Redmi 9 test point, exercise caution:
two small gold pads located near the battery connector or the CPU/EMMC shielding. For the Redmi Note 9 (merlin) , a specific test point for diagnostics is located near the bottom-right corner of the digitizer flex cable area, though this is primarily for display troubleshooting. How to Use the Testpoint Step 1: Disconnect Power. Always unplug the battery connector before shorting pins to prevent short-circuiting other components. Step 2: Short the Points. Use a pair of metal tweezers to touch both gold pads simultaneously. Step 3: Connect to PC. While holding the short, plug the USB cable into your computer. Step 4: Verify in Device Manager. Look for "Qualcomm HS-USB QDLoader 9008" (for Qualcomm models) or "MediaTek USB Port" (for MediaTek models) under the "Ports (COM & LPT)" section. Recommended Tools for Flashing Once in EDL/Testpoint mode, specialized software is required: Mi Flash Tool redmi 9 testpoint
: Local technicians couldn't fix it because they were looking for software-only solutions. When working with the Redmi 9 test point,
On the Redmi 9 (Lancelot) , the testpoints are two small golden dots located near the battery connector or the RAM/CPU shield. Always unplug the battery connector before shorting pins