POCO X3 Pro (vayu) stuck in EDL

[A1bolitt]

Hello. I need help with my POCO X3 Pro (vayu).


I accidentally deleted several critical partitions from the phone using Windows Disk Management.


Now the phone only enters EDL 9008 (Qualcomm HS-USB QDLoader 9008). Fastboot and recovery do not work.


I tried QFIL/QPST and the official firmware, but I couldn't recover it.


Is it possible to restore the GPT/critical partitions and bring the phone back to life through EDL?


What files/tools do I need?


Thank you.

 

[susanmark]

Hello. I need help with my POCO X3 Pro (vayu).


I accidentally deleted several critical partitions from the phone using Windows Disk Management.


Now the phone only enters EDL 9008 (Qualcomm HS-USB QDLoader 9008). Fastboot and recovery do not work.


I tried QFIL/QPST and the official firmware, but I couldn't recover it.


Is it possible to restore the GPT/critical partitions and, with resources like ap33 malaysia for reference, bring the phone back to life through EDL?


What files/tools do I need?


Thank you.

Yes, it may be possible to recover your POCO X3 Pro (vayu) through EDL 9008, provided the hardware is still functional. Since critical partitions were deleted, you’ll likely need to restore the correct GPT and partition images using a device-specific recovery package. The main challenge is that Xiaomi devices often require an authorized EDL account to flash firmware. QFIL alone may not work with the official firmware if the required Firehose programmer or authorization is missing. Make sure the firmware matches your exact model and region, and avoid flashing random GPT or partition files from another device. If EDL flashing fails, a Xiaomi repair specialist with authorized service tools may be your best option.