Through community and engineering verification, the following triggers for Error 1042 have been identified:
The PC sent a command but didn't receive a response within the expected window. sp+flash+tool+error+1042+verified
When you see the pop-up, it typically reads: Through community and engineering verification
In SP Flash Tool, Error 1042 (often appearing as BROM ERROR: S_TIMEOUT sp+flash+tool+error+1042+verified
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