Thursday 22 March 2012

How to upgrade Samsung Galaxy S II GT-I9100 to Ice Cream Sandwich ICS 4.0.3 I9100XWLP2

Follow below instructions to upgrade Samsung Galaxy S II GT-I9100 to Ice Cream Sandwich ICS 4.0.3 :

  • First make backup of contact, sms, apps, etc

  • Prepare  USB cable, Fully charged i9100

  • Download Samsung Galaxy S II GT-I9100 I9100XWLP2 Ice Cream Sandwich ICS 4.0.3 Russia firmware update and extract it

  • Download Odin3 v1.85 and u1_02_20110310_emmc_EXT4.pit from here

  • If you have not install Samsung USB drivers yet, download here or mirror and then install it.

  • Turn off the phone

  • Put your Samsung Galaxy S II GT-I9100 into download mode by pressing and holding Volume down + HOME + Power button until android picture appear on phone screen's.




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  • Your Samsung Galaxy S II GT-I9100 should be in downloading mode now, (Android picture with Downloading... text appear on the phone)

  • Connect Galaxy S2 to pc by USB cable, make sure driver is installed

  • Open Odin3 v1.85.exe

  • Make sure your i9100 detected by odin (ID:COM should be yellow on odin)


[caption id="attachment_525" align="aligncenter" width="300" caption="Samsung Galaxy S II GT-I9100 download mode detected by Odin downloader"]Samsung Galaxy S II GT-I9100 download mode detected by Odin downloader[/caption]

  • Here is the files that should be selected on odin :


PIT : u1_02_20110310_emmc_EXT4.pit
PDA : I9100XWLP2_I9100OXELP4_I9100XXLPQ_HOME.tar.md5


  • Press Start button then upgrading Samsung Galaxy S II GT-I9100 to Ice Cream Sandwich ICS 4.0.3 I9100XWLP2 process will be started

  • Wait until finish and odin show PASS!

  • Congratulations, you have Ice Cream Sandwich ICS 4.0.3 on your Samsung Galaxy S II GT-I9100 now

  • Its recomended to wipe data/factory reset and wipe cache partition in recovery mode by pressing and holding Volume Up + HOME + Power button until recovery screen shown up while phone in off state

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