Showing posts with label update. Show all posts
Showing posts with label update. Show all posts

Tuesday, October 14, 2014

How to Update Samsung Infuse 4G i997 to Jelly Bean 4 1 via Cyanogenmod 10

Follow this guide to install Jelly Bean 4.1.1 via Cyanogenmod 10 on Samsung Infuse 4G i997.
Disclaimer : The Procedure described in this article are risky & can cause damage to your device. You should not try to attempt this if you are not aware of these things. Please follow this guide completely at your own risk. If any damage happened to your device while following this tutorial, neither we nor developer should be held responsible for the same.

Please note that, this update of Cyanogenmod 10 is applicable only for Samsung Infuse 4G bearing model number I997. DON’T try it on any other device, it may cause damage to your phone..
Pre-Requisites before installing Cyanogenmod 10 :
Charge your device upto 60% battery level so that installation procedure won’t be interrupted.
You will have to wipe all the data (excluding SD card) before installing this custom ROM update. Therefore it is highly recommended to Backup all your data from phone memory which includes contacts, messages (SMS/MMS), call logs, Internet APNs etc.
Enable USB Debugging option in your phone which can be found out here : “Settings->Applications->Development->USB Debugging”
Procedure to Update AT&T Samsung Infuse 4G I997 with Cyanogenmod 10 :
Before proceeding to the actual installation procedure, ensure that your device is running Android 4.0 (ICS) ROM & has custom recovery installed in it. Please don’t proceed further if your phone doesn’t meet above 2 requirements.
Download latest Cyanogenmod 10 package from the official development page (link is mentioned below) :


Infuse 4G Cyanogenmod 10
(Optional) Download Google Add-on Apps (Gmail, Maps, GTalk, Play Store etc.) which need to be flashed manually since they are not present in the ROM by default.
Google Apps (Jelly Bean).
After downloading CM10 & Google Apps, connect your device to PC. Enable mass storage mode on it. Now copy Cboth the files to your device’s SD card.
Disconnect it from computer. Boot in recovery mode on your phone. To do so, switch off the phone completely. Press & hold Volume Up + Volume Down + Power Key together until recovery mode appears (you may release power button after Samsung logo but keep holding other two).
Take a nandroid backup of your current ROM so that it can be restored back (in case if anything goes wrong). To backup your current ROM, select Backup and Restore option from the recovery mode & on next Lcd, select backup. Now It will make a nandroid backup of your whole system (excluding SD card). Wait for the backup process to get finished.
Select wipe data/factory reset & wipe cache partition to wipe all the data & caches from the phone memory respectively.
Now Select “install zip from sdcard” followed by “choose zip from sdcard“. Navigate the ROM file (which you’ve transferred earlier) Select it & press on ‘Yes‘ to continue. ROM installation process will start.
Wait for the ROM to get installed. After ROM gets successfully installed, your phone will land in the recovery mode again.
(Optional) The same procedure you have to do for installation of Google Apps (Don’t wipe the data again). After you finished installation of Gapps, press back button to go to main menu of CWM.
Select reboot system now from the recovery mode to Restart the phone.
Congratulations !! You’ve successfully updated your Samsung Infuse 4G with the Jelly Bean based custom ROM (Cyanogenmod 10). Keep visiting the official development page for the latest updates & if you have any issue regarding this procedure, comment it below, we will try our best to sort out the same.
Tip: In case if you want to revert back to your previous ROM , enter into recovery mode (mentioned above), from the main menu, select Backup and Restore option & on next Lcd, select restore & choose your latest backup to restore.
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Tuesday, September 23, 2014

Update Galaxy Note 8 0 N5100 with XXBMF1 Jelly Bean 4 1 2 Firmware

 Galaxy Note 8.0 N5100 can now be updated with the Official Android 4.1.2 XXBMF1 Jelly Bean Firmware which comes with the added stability and bug fixes. Just in case if you still haven’t got the update of this firmware, you can now manually update the same. The best part of this update is that this is the Official firmware and not the beta or custom ROM firmware. Before we proceed to check on what are the instructions to apply with this firmware, you will need to follow the list of pre requisites which we have mentioned below.



Note: Applying with this firmware won’t root / void the warranty in any manner.

Quick Pre Requisites:
  • Create a backup of all your data with the help of below mentioned steps. Though, you can back up the data with KIES as well, we recommend you to backup manually with the help of below mentioned steps as sometimes KIES refuses to detect the device.
SMS – Use “SMS Backup & Restore app”,
Contacts – Sync with the Gmail application,
Call Log - Call Log and Restore
Images, Songs, Videos, Files – Copy to internal / External SD Card,
APN and MMS Settings – Note down from the path “Applications > Settings > Wireless and Network > Mobile Networks > Access Point Names
  • From the path “Settings > Development Options > USB debugging” enable the USB Debugging Mode. Minimum charge left in your phone is 30% or else there is a risk of device getting turned off in the middle of rooting process.
Disclaimer: Follow all the instructions mentioned in this article as if there is any damage caused due to not following instructions then we shall not be held liable or responsible. Just in case if you face any issues then we will try our level best to address the same.
Assuming that you are done with all the above mentioned steps, you can now proceed to the next page where we have mentioned the detailed guide on how to apply with this firmware update.

 

Procedure to Update Galaxy Note 8.0 N5100 with Jellybean 4.1.2 Firmware:
  • Open Odin in your computer. Download Mode in Galaxy Note 8.0 can be entered by first turning Off the device and then hold Volume Down Rocker Key + Menu Button and then Power ON the device. Once the device is booted and you see the Download Mode Green Robot, you can release the button combos.
  • Connect your device to the computer with the help of original USB cable and then you will see that the ID : COM section will turn Yellow / Green, indicating that all the drivers are installed successfully.
  • Click on “PDA” to select the tar file which you got from the firmware package which is the TAR File which you got after extracting the file from the first step.
  • Once all the file is selected, click on “Start” to start the process of firmware update. Once the firmware update process is completed which will be mentioned in the ODIN, the Galaxy S2 device will be rebooted.
  • For firmware update to be finished, it will take around 2-3 minutes for applying the update. Once the device is updated successfully, the device will be rebooted. As soon as you see the Language preferences or the Home Screen, you need to disconnect the device from computer and enjoy using your phone.
Note: If the device gets into the boot loop sequence or say gets stuck in the welcome Lcd, just re insert the battery and re follow the above instructions so as to again follow the above mentioned instructions.
Do let us know in the comments section just in case if you face any issues in the process of firmware update in the comments section as we will try our level best to sort out the same.
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Saturday, September 20, 2014

Latest EXAM 2 4 1 2 JB Official ROM Update for Galaxy Young GT S6310

Samsung Galaxy GT-S6310 Young received a new official firmware update DXAMI2 Android Jelly Bean 4.1.2 firmware. Samsung has just released an OTA update of the firmware. S6310DXAMI2 latest firmware build version. The Galaxy Young was released in February of this year with Android 4.1.2 Jelly Bean. Samsung has not released the Android 4.2.2 version of android Jelly Bean or more for the device. If you already have the tools and the latest firmware is not updated, the latest firmware update using our simple tutorial below. You can check the latest available firmware for your device via OTA (over the air) from Settings-About Phone-Software Update.
Because Young Galaxy has been running on Android 4.1.2 Jelly Bean, you can only expect a slight bug fixes and performance enhancements with this update. So, want to update to the latest S6310 Young Galaxy DXAMI2 Jelly Bean Android 4.1.2 firmware? To install the official way, either you can go for the OTA update as mentioned above or download the firmware via Samsung Kies utility. However, most of us prefer the manual way to update the official firmware. So, in this article you will enjoy the step-by-step user guide for the Android 4.1.2 update DXAMI2 latest firmware on your Galaxy Young S6310 via Odin.

Important Note:
"The firmware is released only for the Samsung Galaxy Young GT-S6310 model, so don’t try this in any other android device. Check your device model number from Settings-About Phone. Also the tutorial is based on Youngdows PC. Follow all the pre-requisites, procedures and steps carefully to avoid breaking your phone".

Android 4.1.2 Jelly Bean S6310DXAMI2 Official Firmware Download List
Samsung rolled out the firmware for the following countries. The firmware which are unbranded or not locked to any carrier, no matter of which country or region, can be flashed on any Galaxy Young GT-S6310 model.
[Firmware for rest of the countries and carrier will be added here when available]

Pre-Requisites:
  • Check battery percentage, your device should have at least 60% battery power
  • Turn on USB Debugging mode, go to Settings-Developer Options-USB Debugging
  • Backup important data and settings to external storage- follow this guide
  • Install USB driver for your device on your computer- Download Samsung USB Driver
Points to be Noted:
  • If you are using any Custom ROM such as- CyanogenMod, Paranoid Android, AOKP, SLIM ROMs etc, then it’ll replaced by this official Stock ROM
  • Custom Recovery (CWM or TWRP Recovery) will be replaced by Stock Recovery
  • After flashing official firmware, your device will no longer belongs to rooted device. However you can root your device any time after flashing the firmware.
All the above pre-requisites are very important and must follow before proceed to installation guide. Hope you get all the above points. Now, go through the below tutorial to install Android 4.1.2 S6310DXAMI2 official firmware on Galaxy Young S6310.

How to Install Android 4.1.2 Jelly Bean Official Firmware on Galaxy Young S6310 through Odin:

  1. Download Android 4.1.2 DXAMI2 Firmware for Galaxy Young S6310 from the above list
  2. Download Odin 3.07
  3. Switch off your phone and boot Galaxy Young S6310 into Download Mode by pressing and holding the Volume Down+Home+Power buttons (long press until the boot Lcd appear), now press Volume Up key to proceed to Download Mode.
  4. Extract the downloaded Odin3.07 zip file and run the Odin3 v3.07.exe file as an administrator (Right click on the .exe file and click on Run as administrator)
  5. Now connect your Galaxy Young S6310 to your computer via USB cable
  6. In Odin3 Lcd, you should see a COM Port number like “0:[COM7]” at ID:COM section and “Added!” text at the message box. This means your device has been detected by Odin3.
  7. Make sure that, only the “Auto Reboot” and “F. Reset Time” options are checked.
  8. Now, extract the downloaded firmware zip file, you’ll find a firmware file with extension.tar.md5
  9. In Odin Lcd, click on PDA button and select the firmware file with .tar.md5 extension(The firmware file look something like: S6310XXDLJ5_S6310ODDDLI7_INU.tar.md5)
  10. Now, click on the Start button to begin the installation process, wait few moments.
  11. Once completed, you would see “PASS!” message in ID:COM port having green background
  12. Your phone should automatically reboot after completion
  13. You can now disconnect your phone from computer
  14. Finish
Congrats! you complete the tutorial for Android 4.1.2 official firmware update Jelly Bean on the GT-S6310 Galaxy young. Hope you managed to do the update process. If youve followed everything in the tutorial as mentioned above, then you should now young Galaxy runs on the latest Android 4.1.2 Jelly Bean build DXAMI2 version. You can confirm the details of the firmware update from Settings-About Phone. If you are stuck in a point or find any problems with the download link, then please do not hesitate to contact with us using the comment form below.
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Manual Update Samsung Galaxy S4 GT I9500 with XXUBMEA Jellybean 4 2 2 firmware



Samsung Galaxy S4 GT I9500 smartphone can now be updated with the XXUBMEA Jellybean 4.2.2 firmware. Though there is no official date on by Samsung will be rolling out this update worldwide, you can apply this update manually. Though there is no exact change log of this update, you can still go ahead and apply this update which we will be guiding you on how to apply. Before we proceed on to check on how you can apply with this release, proceed with the pre requisites first to the detailed instruction guide in the next page.

Quick Pre Requisites:
  • All the data in your Samsung Galaxy S4 should be backed up with the help of below mentioned steps manually and not with the KIES PC Suite.
SMS – Use “SMS Backup & Restore app”,
Contacts – Sync with the Gmail application,
Call Log - Call Log and Restore
Images, Songs, Videos, Files – Copy to internal / External SD Card,
APN and MMS Settings – Note down from the path “Applications > Settings > Wireless and Network > Mobile Networks > Access Point Names
  • From the path “Settings > More > Development Options > USB debugging” enable the USB Debugging Mode.
  • Minimum charge left in your phone is 30% or else there is a risk of device getting turned off in the middle of rooting process.
Disclaimer: Follow all the instructions mentioned in this article as if there is any damage caused due to not following instructions then we shall not be held liable or responsible. Just in case if you face any issues then we will try our level best to address the same.

Assuming that you are done with the above 3 pre requisites, you can now follow the list of instructions below for rooting your Galaxy S4. 

Procedure to Update Galaxy S4 I9500 with XXUAMDL Jellybean 4.2.2 Firmware:
  • Download the Jellybean 4.2.2 XXUBMEA Firmware Package and Odin from here to your computer. Once downloaded, extract both the files which you have downloaded in your computer. Open Odin in your computer.
  • Turn Off your device so that it can be entered in the Download Mode. Download Mode in GALAXY S4 can be entered by first turning Off the device and then hold Volume Down Rocker Key + Menu Button and then Power ON the device. Once the device is booted and you see the Download Mode Green Robot, you can release the button combos.
  • Connect your device to the computer with the help of original USB cable and then you will see that the ID : COM section will turn Yellow / Green, indicating that all the drivers are installed successfully.
  • Click on “PDA” in odin to select the rooting tar file which will be there in the extracted folder to click on “Start” to start the process of rooting. Once the device is updated, the device will be rebooted automatically. It may take longer time than expected for booting the device. The whole process of firmware update might take anywhere between 10 -15 minutes depending upon various conditions.
  • Don’t disconnect the device from computer till you see the home Lcd in your phone or the Language selection options.
Note: If the device gets into the boot loop sequence or say gets stuck in the welcome Lcd, just re insert the battery and re follow the above instructions so as to again follow the above mentioned instructions.

Do let us know in the comments section just in case if you face any issues in the process of firmware update in the comments section as we will try our level best to sort out the same. For all those who wishes to root their Samsung Galaxy S4 GT I9500 smartphones, we will be coming out with a separate tutorial which will help you root the device.
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Wednesday, September 10, 2014

How to Update Galaxy Note N5100 latest Android 8 0 Jelly Bean 4 2 2 Official Firmware XXCMK1

Hi friend I happened to lag busy so I rather late update on this blog this time I will try to guide you in practice, Samsung has just started to push Jelly Bean Android 4.2.2 firmware update with build number N5100XXCMK1 for international 3G version of the Galaxy Note the model number GT-N5100 8.0 worn. The new official update is now available as an Over-The-Air (OTA) update via Samsung Kies as well.

detailed firmware
PDA: N5100XXCMK1
CSC: N5100OLBCMK1
MODEM: N5100XXCMJ2
Version: Android 4.2.2
Creating date: 1 November 2013
Regions: Indonesia, Malaysia, Philippines, Singapore, Vietnam, Thailand



Samsung Galaxy Note N5100 8.0 users who missed the OTA update notification or can not access the update via Samsung Kies, can follow the step-by-step guide to install the update manually.


Pre-requisites
  • Install USB Drivers for Samsung Galaxy Note 8.0 on the computer.
  • Enable USB Debugging Mode on the phone by navigating to Settings >> Developer Options.
  • Make a backup of all your important data before following the guide.
  • The Galaxy Note 8.0 should be factory unlocked and not locked to any particular carrier.
  • Ensure the battery of the phone is charged more than 80 percent.
  • The Android 4.2.2 XXCMK1 Jelly Bean firmware is compatible only with the Samsung Galaxy Note 8.0 with model number GT-N5100. Applying this to any incorrect variant might brick the device. Verify the model number of the Galaxy Note 8.0 by navigating to Settings >> About Phone.

File Required
1. Android 4.2.2 XXCMK1 Jelly Bean Firmware (Alternative Link) for Galaxy Note 8.0 N5100

Steps to Update Galaxy Note 8.0 N5100 with Android 4.2.2 XXCMK1 Jelly Bean Firmware

  1. Extract Firmware zip file using winrar/7zip/winzip or any other extracting tool, you will get a .tar.md5 file and some other files.
  2. Extract Odin zip file and you will get Odin3 v3.07.exe along with few other files.
  3. Switch off the Galaxy Note 8.0.
  4. Boot the device into Download Mode by pressing and holding Volume Down, Homeand Power buttons together until a construction Android robot icon with a warning triangle appears on Lcd. Now press the Volume Up button to enter Download Mode.
  5. Run Odin on the computer as an Administrator.
  6. Connect the Galaxy Note 8.0 to the computer using USB cable while it is in the Download Mode. Wait until Odin detects the device. When the device is connected successfully, the ID: COM box will turn to light blue with the COM port number. Additionally, the successful connected will be indicated by a message saying Added.
Note: If the Added message does not appear, then try re-install USB drivers or changing the port on the computer.

     7. Select the following files in Odin from extracted N5100XXCMK1 firmware folder:

  • Click the PDA button and select the .tar.md5 file.
  • Click the Phone button and select file with MODEM in its name. Ignore if there is no such file.
  • Click the CSC button and select file with CSC in its name. Ignore if there is no such file.
  • Click the PIT button and select the .pit file. Ignore if there is no such file.

    8. In Odin, enable Auto Reboot and F. Reset Time checkboxes. Also, ensure the Re-Partition checkbox       is chosen only if a .pit file was chosen in the previous step.
    9. Verify everything suggested in Step 7 and Step 8 is done correctly. Then hit the Startbutton to begin the     installation process.
   10. Once the installation process is completed, your phone will restart and soon you will see a PASS             message with green background in the left-most box at the very top of the Odin. You can now unplug the     USB cable to disconnect your device from the computer.

Samsung Galaxy Note 8.0 N5100 should be now updated with official Android 4.2.2 XXCMK1 Jelly Bean. Head over to Settings >> About Phone to verify the software version running on the device.

Note: If Galaxy Note 8.0 N5100 stuck at booting animation after Step 10 then go to recovery mode (press and hold the Volume Up, Home and Power buttons together) and perform Wipe data/Factory Reset and Wipe Cache Partition task before selecting reboot system now function. In recovery mode use Volume keys to navigate between options and Power key to select the option. Please note, performing wiping task will erase your device internal memory data and not external SD card data.
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Sunday, September 7, 2014

How To Update Galaxy S4 mini I9195 To Android 4 4 2 KitKat via CM11 Nightly

Now you can update S4 Galaxy Mini I9195 to the latest and customized Android 4.4.2 KitKat. Google has just introduced Android 4.4.2 Nexus KitKat many models but builds are not much customized. The CyanogenMod team has just introduced Android 4.4.2 CM11-based KitKat Mini build for I9195 Galaxy S4. You can download and install a custom firmware on Galaxy S4 CM11 Mini I9195. Because, I9195 Galaxy S4 Mini powerful enough to smoothly run Android 4.4.2 KitKat, CM11 will be a great experience for you. By building a night you will receive daily updates and bugs fixed faster and features introduced regularly. To learn how to flash this ROM, continue reading this guide to find out how to install Android 4.4.2 custom ROM based on the KitKat CM11 Mini I9195 Galaxy S4.


Most of the Android 4.4.2 KitKat nice features that you will enjoy is the Screen Recording, Click to Pay (Google Wallet to all people), NFC emulation for non-NFC devices, 14% use less memory, cloud printing from the gallery, is the Google Home new Launcher, core System process use, efficient and responsive applications on all devices, the memory usage of all the new tool procstats details, Immersive full-screen mode, the changes in the resolution for smooth media playback, phone dialer gets local businesses detection, Quickoffice redesigned and much more.

As said already, this is a test build and you should expect some bugs in it. All bugs and problems are expected to remain as the construction progress toward a better build.

Pre Requisites:
1. Backup your device data.
2. Make sure your device have at least 60% battery power. You can install an app like Battery Notifier BT Free on your Android device to check it easily.
3. You already have USB Driver Installed for Galaxy S4 mini I9195 in your PC. Download USB Drivers
4. Make sure USB Debugging is enabled otherwise you won’t able to transfer file between PC and Galaxy S4 mini I9195.
5. Your device have latest ClockworkMod Recovery Installed.

If you done everything that we mentioned above then you are ready to follow step-by-step guide on how to install Android 4.4.2 KitKat based CM11 ROM on Galaxy S4 mini I9195.

File Required(Download by clicking on it) 
Warning!

This tutorial is only for Galaxy S4 mini I9195. Don’t try this guide on any other Android device. Also, we are not responsible for any damage caused due to the instruction given in this page. Try this at your own risk. However, it is very unlikely that your device will be damaged if you follow all the instructions as it is which are mentioned in procedure. 

How to Install Android 4.4.2 KitKat based CM11 ROM on Galaxy S4 mini I9195
  1. Connect your device to PC using USB cable and then copy downloaded files to the SD card of your device.Important: Don’t extract any files. 
  2. Disconnect USB and then turn off your Galaxy S4 mini I9195. 
  3. Now, boot into recovery mode. To do so, press and hold Volume Up, Home and Power button together until Samsung logo flash twice and then leave the button. You should see recovery menu soon. In recovery use Volume Keys to navigate between option and Power to select an option. 
  4. Perform a Nandroid backup of your existing ROM that you can restore later if this new ROM not work or you want to go back into your previous ROM. To perform a backup, select Backup and Restore, then on the next screen, select Backup again. Go back to main recovery menu after backup is complete. 
  5. Now, perform data wiping task. To do so, select wipe data/factory reset, then select Yes on next screen to confirm your action. Wait few minutes till the data wipe is complete. Now come back to CWM recovery main menu. Select wipe cache partition and after wiping process done, select Wipe Dalvik Cache under advanceoption to perform Dalvik cache wiping. 
  6. Select install zip from sdcard, then select choose zip from sdcard. Now, locate the CM11 Zip file that you copied earlier in Step 1 and select it by pressing Power button. Confirm installation by selecting Yes – Install _____.zip on the next screen. The ROM installation will begin. 
  7. Once the ROM installation process end, repeat the step 6 but choose the gapps-kk-20131119.zip file instead of ROM zip to install the Google apps package. 
  8. When installation is completed, go back to the main recovery menu and select reboot system now to reboot your Galaxy S4 mini I9195 and boot up into Android 4.4.2 KitKat ROM CM11. 
  9. Returning to Previous ROM: To go back to your previous ROM, boot into recovery, select backup and restore then restore your previous ROM by selecting it from the list.
Congrats! Android 4.4.2 KitKat firmware based custom ROM CM11 is now installed and running on your Galaxy S4 mini I9195.
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Saturday, September 6, 2014

How to Update Samsung Galaxy S Mini 3 Android KitKat With CM11

Android 4.4 is the latest version of the OS KitKat so many lovers of smartphones, android. Indeed, Googles OS as Developers always try to provide offers breakthrough - a breakthrough that makes mobile phone users with the Android OS always ask whats new?/ . However there is good news for all users of Samsung mobile phones, especially the Korean Samsung Galaxy S3 Mini, which now also got the experience of the latest OS - Android 4.4 KitKat.
Android update KitKat, Samsung Galaxy S3 Mini 
How to update Samsung Galaxy S3 Mini to Android 4.4 Custom ROM KitKat
In fact, if the rumors are official or an official update for the Samsung Galaxy S3 Mini will be released in October next year (2014), but if you have to root and have installed the Custom Recovery on your smartphone, you can feel the current KitKat android degan using a Custom ROM - CyanogenMod 11. Well before you perform the installation I have to emphasize again to you if it would lead to a loss of (format) of data in the internal memory, so you should backup all the data you need is felt,

Next step - step update Samsung Galaxy S3 Mini with CyanogenMod 11 :

  1. Download CyanogenMod 11 for Samsung Galaxy S3 Mini  click here
  2. Download Android 4.4 GAPPS for KitKat, click here
  3. Once you download , connect your phone to the PC and copy the files to the SD memory , beyond any folder .
  4. Connect off your mobile phone from the PC .
  5. Turn off your phone .
  6. Turn and go into Custom Recovery Mode by pressing Power + Home + Volume Up simultaneously.
  7. Release all buttons were after the Samsung logo appears .
  8. Select Wipe Data / Factory reset by using the volume up / bottom then ok ( home ) , wait until the process is complete then select Wipe Cache Partition and then Ok .
  9. Then select Advanced - > Wipe Dalvik Cache
  10. The final step is select " Install zip from sd card " , find the file you previously saved CyanogenMode to do an update once the flashing to your phone .
  11. After the install phase is complete do not forget to install GAPPS in the same manner with step 10 . then when youre done , please reboot your phone .
  12.  done :D

Easy is not it?? Good luck, and you need to remember "this update only applies to the Samsung Galaxy S3 Mini is not for others .. Terimaksih for his cooperation I say thank you a lot ...
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Thursday, August 28, 2014

Android 4 4 2 update for Nexus 4 Nexus 5 Nexus 7 and Nexus 10

its not just been a complete week since we heard rumors of Google rolling out the Android 4.4.1 update to multiple nexus devices, today Google has secretly started rolling out a new Android 4.4.2 update for the Nexus devices.  Google has yet to make an official announcement on this but we hope to from Google very soon.
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With two consecutive updates being lined up for the Nexus devices, it seems some users might skip the Android 4.4.1 update and get directly updated to Android 4.4.2. it might be strange to see an update within less than a week after the android 4.4.2 update, but it seems google might have found a flaw in the previous update, which is why Google has swiftly rolled out the new Android 4.4.2 update to fix any issues in the previous firmware update.
As of now there has been no official change log but sprint seems to have confirmed the change log details for the new Android 4.4.2 update.

Enhancements/Fixes

  • - Fix for clearing the VM Indicator
  • - Fix for delivery of the VM Indicator
  • - Various additional software fixes
  • - Security enhancements
The Android 4.4.2 OTA update has already begun rolling out to supported nexus devices. For those who cant wait, you can manually flash the new update on your nexus device. Thanks to Androidpolice, Below are the Android 4.4.2 download links for your respective nexus devices.

Android 4.4.2 Download Links

Nexus 4

Nexus 5

2012 Nexus 7 Wi-Fi

2012 Nexus 7 3G

2013 Nexus 7 Wi-Fi

2013 Nexus 7 LTE

Nexus 10

Source: Androidpolice
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Monday, August 18, 2014

Update Galaxy Grand Duos I9082 with Android 4 2 2 XXUBNA5 Jelly Bean Official Firmware

How to Update Galaxy Grand Duos I9082 with Android 4.2.2 XXUBNA5 Jelly Bean Official Firmware-Samsung Galaxy Grand with Dual SIM card slot also known as Galaxy Grand Duos (GT-I9082) has just received the latest Android 4.2.2 Jelly Bean update with firmware build number I9082XXUBNA5. The new official firmware is currently available as an Over-The-Air (OTA) update as well as through Samsung KIES.

Firmware details
  1. PDA: I9082XXUBNA5
  2. CSC: I9082OJVBNA2
  3. MODEM: I9082XXUBNA2 
  4. Version: Android 4.2.2
  5. Build date: Jan 22, 2014
  6. Regions: Iraq, Algeria, Afghanistan, Egypt, Iran, Kenya, Morocco, Pakistan, Saudi Arabia, South Africa, Turkey, Tunisia, United Arab Emirates

Samsung Galaxy Grand Duos I9082 users who missed the OTA update notification or unable to access the update over Samsung KIES, can now download and install the same manually using our step-by-step guide.

Pre-requisites
1. Install USB Drivers for Samsung Galaxy Grand Duos on the computer.
2. Enable USB Debugging Mode on the phone by navigating to Settings >> Developer Options.
3. Make a backup of all your important data before following the guide.
4. The Galaxy Grand Duos should be factory unlocked and not locked to any particular carrier.
5. Ensure the battery of the phone is charged more than 80 percent.
6. The Android 4.2.2 XXUBNA5 Jelly Bean firmware is compatible only with the Galaxy Grand Duos (GT-I9082). Applying this to any incorrect variant might brick the device. Verify the model number of the Galaxy Grand Duos by navigating to Settings >> About Phone.

Files Required
1. Android 4.2.2 XXUBNA5 Jelly Bean Firmware (Mirror Link) for Galaxy Grand Duos I9082
2. Odin 3.07 (Mirror Link)

Steps to Update Galaxy Grand Duos I9082 with Android 4.2.2 XXUBNA5 Jelly Bean Firmware 
  • Extract Firmware zip file using WinRAR/7-Zip/WinZip or any other extracting tool, you will get a .tar.md5 file and some other files (optional).
  • Extract Odin zip file and you will get Odin3 v3.07.exe along with few other files.
    Switch off the Galaxy Grand Duos.
  • Boot the device into Download Mode by pressing and holding Volume Down, Homeand Power buttons together until a construction Android robot icon with a warning triangle appears on screen. Now press the Volume Up button to enter Download Mode.
  • Run Odin on the computer as an Administrator.
  • Connect the Galaxy Grand Duos to the computer using USB cable while it is in the Download Mode. Wait until Odin detects the device. When the device is connected successfully, the ID: COM box will turn to light blue with the COM port number. Additionally, the successful connected will be indicated by a message saying Added.

Note: If the Added message does not appear, then try re-install USB drivers or changing the port on the computer.
  • Select the following files in Odin from extracted I9082XXUBNA5 firmware folder:
  1. Click the PDA button and select the .tar.md5 file.
  2. Click the Phone button and select file with MODEM in its name. Ignore if there is no such file.
  3. Click the CSC button and select file with CSC in its name. Ignore if there is no such file.
  4. Click the PIT button and select the .pit file. Ignore if there is no such file.
  • In Odin, enable Auto Reboot and F. Reset Time checkboxes. Also, ensure the Re-Partition checkbox is chosen only if a .pit file was chosen in the previous step.
  • Verify everything suggested in Step 7 and Step 8 is done correctly. Then hit the Startbutton to begin the installation process.
  • Once the installation process completes, your phone will restart and soon you will see a PASS message with green background in the left-most box at the very top of the Odin. You can now unplug the USB cable to disconnect your device from the computer.

Samsung Galaxy Grand Duos I9082 should be now updated with Android 4.2.2 XXUBNA5 Jelly Bean official firmware. Head over to Settings >> About Phone to verify the software version running on the device.

Note: If Galaxy Grand Duos I9082 stuck at booting animation after Step 10 then go to recovery mode (press and hold the Volume Up, Home and Power buttons together) and perform Wipe data/Factory Reset and Wipe Cache Partition task before selecting reboot system now function. In recovery mode use Volume keys to navigate between options and Power key to select the option. Please note, performing wiping task will erase your device internal memory data and not external SD card data.
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Sunday, August 17, 2014

How To Update Samsung Galaxy Star S5282 Firmware

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How To Update Samsung Galaxy Star S5282 Firmware

Toady I have found that Samsung has released new firmware version for Samsung Galaxy Star Duos S5282.

Current/Default Firmware Version : PDA:ME4 / PHONE:MD2 / CSC:ME2 (INS)
Latest Firware Version : PDA:MEA / PHONE:ME2 / CSC:ME5 (INS)

FEATURES :



  • Software stability improvements
  • Performance and usability improvements
  • Improved Call Quality
  • And many more.


REQUIREMETS :



  • Kies Pc Suite(download from here)
  • Required : 3GB Free Memory in local disk
  • Firmware Package Size : Around 100mb


HOW TO UPDATE SAMSUNG GALAXY STAR STOCK ROM :



  • After downloading Kies, install it
  • Now star Kies from desktop
  • Connect your device via usb data cable
  • Now Kies automatically search for new firmware
  • Click Update button




  • Now required files for updating are downloading



  • After downloading completion, installing on your device starts
  • Now you have successfully updated firmware

UPCOMING POSTS:


  • Samsung Galaxy Star Duos S5282 Rooting
  • Samsung Galaxy Star Duos S5282 CWM Recovery
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