I9100XXLQ5 Download (Thanks To SamMobile!)
Base Firmware: I9100XXLQ5 (4.0.4)
Region: Europe
Country Open Europe
Carrier: Unbranded
Build Date: 28 June 2012
Modem: XXLQ5
CSC: OXALQ5
Change List: 753921
Instructions For Flashing ICS:
Extract the firmware
Download Odin
Open the Odin
Put your device in Recovery MODE (Home + Volume up + Power)
Wipe Data/Factory reset
Wipe Cache
Take Out Your battery & put it back in
Put your device into Download MODE (Home + Volume Down + Power)
Click PDA and select I9100_CODE_I9100XXLQ5_CL753921_REV02_user_low_ship .tar.md5
Click PHONE and select MODEM_I9100XXLQ5_REV_02_CL1165929.tar.md5
Click [...]
Nexus One owners who are running their device over Android 2.3.4 GRJ22, and still waiting for Android 2.3.6 Gingerbread (GRK39F) OTA can follow the guide below to flash the latest update to their device manually.
Note: It is not confirmed either it works for rooted Nexus One or not
Warning: We are not responsible for any damage to your device by following given process below.
How to Install Android 2.3.6 Gingerbread (GRK39F) On Nexus One
Step-1
Download Android 2.3.6 Gingerbread (GRK39F) and rename downloaded file to update.zip
Step-2
Attach your Nexus One to computer via USB cable and transfer [...]
A lot of users have been sending me in messages lately for a guide on how to root a Samsung Galaxy S with Android 2.2.1 Froyo. The one click root method doesn’t work anymore so you have to put in a little more effort to root your phone now.
Here’s what you need to get started:
Download Odin3 v1.30
Download CF-Root package depending on your Android version
Download Samsung Galaxy S i9000 firmware
Also remember to back up your data before you do this. Disable any lag fixes. This is best done on a clean installation of the OS so if you can, back up your data and do a factory reset to avoid [...]
First of all you will have to download the Gingerbread 2.3.3 JPJV6 files from here and need to unzip the same to get a tar file named “jv6_jv6_jv6.tar”and also the flash tool Odin. extract to the desktop so that you can easily find the file for flashing it to your phone. Please note that you should not rename the file in any manner or else the files won’t be recognized by the flashing tool which is Odin in this case.
Now you will have to put your Samsung Galaxy S GT I9000 in the download mode which can be done by holding the Volume Down button + the Home key button (the middle button). [...]
What you need (All links are direct download):
Firmware(Stock XXJVQ Android 2.3.4) (Password: samfirmware.com)
Odin3 v1.85 (Contained in the firmware)
USB Cable
Backups
Ability to get into download mode
>65% Battery
Section 1: Backups
1.1 Backups:
Download the above file now while you backup using:
SMS using “GO sms”, “SMS backup and Restore” or “SMS Backup +”(syncs with Gmail).
Apps using “Listables” or other preferred app. Due to a glitch that occurs with most app backups, market links are not maintained on restore, meaning some updates [...]
As Google has released Android 2.3.4 update for Nexus S mobile devices, now if you want to get root access to your device then following guide will help you to do that.
Root Nexus S on Android 2.3.4
Step-1
Download SU rooting file
Step-2
Attach your Nexus S to your system with USB and copy the downloaded SU file to your phone’s directory
Step-3
Hold down Power + Volume down buttons to restart your phone into recovery mode
Step-4
When your device will be in recovery mode, select the mounts and storage from Mount/System and Mount/data
Step-5
Navigate to main menu, from SD card option [...]
Download I9000JPJPM Firmware and extract zip file
Turn off your phone and wait for 30 sec
Press and hold Volume Down + Power + Home Key
Once you are in download mood open Odin and connect your phone with USB cabel
Only tick Auto Reboot Option in Odin
Select I9000JPJPM.tar in PDA and Press Start
Your phone will restart once flashing is finshed it will take some time after 1st boot
Download Voodoo-stable-5.5.3-Froyo-GT-I9000-odin-pda.tar
Flash it as PDA and wait for phone to restart it will take 5-6 mint to start 1st time
Now download Root Explorer / Phone.apk and Mms.apk and upload it to phone
Install [...]
Here is how to root your samsung galaxy s with I9000XWJV1 Rom
Download CF-Root-XW_OXX_JV1-v1.3-BusyBox-1.17.1.tar
Turn off your Samsung Galaxy S and wait for 30 seconds
Press and Hold Volume Down + Power + Home Key For 3 Sec Once In Download mode
Open Odin
Connect your phone to computer with usb cabel
Select CF-Root-XW_OXX_JV1-v1.3-BusyBox-1.17.1.tar in PDA
Only Tick Auto Reboot Option
Press Start
Phone With Restart Shotly
Done
Download I9000XWJV1 Official 2.3.2 Gingerbread
Here is how to root your samsung galaxy s with I9000XWJS5 Rom
Download CF-Root-XX_XEU_JPY-v1.3-BusyBox-1.17.1.tar
Turn off your Samsung Galaxy S and wait for 30 seconds
Press and Hold Volume Down + Power + Home Key For 3 Sec Once In Download mode
Open Odin
Connect your phone to computer with usb cabel
Select CF-Root-XX_XEU_JPY-v1.3-BusyBox-1.17.1.tar in PDA
Only Tick Auto Reboot Option
Press Start
Phone With Restart Shotly
Done
Turn off your Samsung Galaxy S and wait for 30 seconds
Press and Hold Volume Down + Power + Home Key For 3 Sec Once In Download mode