Zte Mf79u Firmware Full Guide
No official backup tool. However, using QPST’s “Software Download > Backup” can read the modem’s partitions.
| Tool | Purpose |
|------|---------|
| ZTE MF79U Download Driver | Allows PC to recognize the dongle in download mode |
| Qualcomm QDLoader 9008 driver | For unbricking via EDL |
| ZTE Firmware Flasher (FFD) | Official tool: ZTE_Flash_Download_Tool.exe |
| Balena Etcher / Win32 Disk Imager | For writing raw firmware to flash |
| Putty/TeraTerm | AT command verification post-flash | zte mf79u firmware full
When the dongle is stuck in QDLoader 9008 mode (no COM port, just a Qualcomm device): No official backup tool