Showing posts with label Wi-Fi. Show all posts
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Thursday, 26 December 2013

How to Update Galaxy Tab 2 10.1 (Wi-Fi) P5110 with Android 4.2.2 XXDML1 Jelly Bean Official Firmware

The Wi-Fi version of the Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 10.1 with model number GT-P5110 has received the latest Android 4.2.2 Jelly Bean update with firmware build number P5110XXDML1. The new official update is currently available as an Over-The-Air (OTA) update as well as through Samsung KIES.

Firmware details
PDA: P5110XXDML1
CSC: P5110PHNDMJ1
MODEM: P5110XXDML1
Version: Android 4.2.2
Build date: Dec 16, 2013
Regions: Netherlands

Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 10.1 (Wi-Fi) P5110 users who missed the OTA update notification or unable to access the update over Samsung KIES, and those who are residing outside Netherlands can now download and install the same manually, using our step-by-step guide.

Pre-requisites
1. Install USB Drivers for Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 10.1 on the computer.
2. Enable USB Debugging Mode on the device by navigating to Settings >> Developer Options.
3. Make a backup of all your important data before following the guide.
4. The Galaxy Tab 2 10.1 should be factory unlocked.
5. Ensure the battery of the device is charged more than 80 percent.
6. The Android 4.2.2 XXDML1 Jelly Bean firmware is compatible only with the Wi-Fi version of Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 10.1 with model number P5110. Applying this to any incorrect variant might brick the device. Verify the model number of the Galaxy Tab 2 10.1 by navigating to Settings >> About Phone.

Files Required
1. Android 4.2.2 XXDML1 Jelly Bean Firmware (Mirror Link) for Galaxy Tab 2 10.1 (Wi-Fi) P5110
2. Odin 3.07

Steps to Update Galaxy Tab 2 10.1 (Wi-Fi) P5110 with Android 4.2.2 XXDML1 Jelly Bean Firmware
Step 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 (optional).
Step 2: Extract Odin zip file and you will get Odin3 v3.07.exe along with few other files.
Step 3: Switch off Galaxy Tab 2 10.1.
Step 4: Boot the device into Download Mode by pressing and holding Volume Down and 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.
Step 5: Run Odin on the computer as an Administrator.
Step 6: Connect the Galaxy Tab 2 10.1 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.

Step 7: Select the following files in Odin from extracted P5110XXDML1 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.
    Step 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.
    Step 9: Verify everything suggested in Step 7 and Step 8 is done correctly. Then hit the Start button to begin the installation process.
    Step 10: Once the installation process is completed, your device 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 Tab 2 10.1 (Wi-Fi) P5110 should be now updated with official Android 4.2.2 XXDML1 Jelly Bean. Head over to Settings >> About Phone to verify the software version running on the device.

    Note: If Galaxy Tab 2 10.1 (Wi-Fi) P5110 stuck at booting animation after Step 10 then go to recovery mode (press and hold the Volume Up 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.

    Click here to know How to Root Galaxy Tab 2 10.1 (Wi-Fi) P5110 running on Android 4.2.2 Jelly Bean firmware.

    How to Update Galaxy Note 8.0 (Wi-Fi) N5110 with Android 4.2.2 XXCMK1 Jelly Bean Official Firmware

    Samsung has recently released another Android 4.2.2 Jelly Bean update with firmware build number N5110XXCMK1 for the Wi-Fi variant of the Galaxy Note 8.0 (GT-N5110). The new official firmware is now available as an Over-The-Air (OTA) update as well as through Samsung KIES.

    Firmware details
    PDA: N5110XXCMK1
    CSC: N5110OXACMJ2
    MODEM: N5110XXCMK1
    Version: Android 4.2.2
    Build date: Nov 01, 2013
    Regions: United Kingdom

    Samsung Galaxy Note 8.0 (Wi-Fi) N5110 users who missed the OTA update notification or unable to access the update over Samsung KIES, and those who are residing outside UK can now download and install the same manually, using our step-by-step guide.

    Pre-requisites
    1. Install USB Drivers for Samsung Galaxy Note 8.0 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 Note 8.0 should be factory unlocked.
    5. Ensure the battery of the phone is charged more than 80 percent.
    6. The Android 4.2.2 XXCMK1 Jelly Bean firmware is compatible only with the Wi-Fi version of the Galaxy Note 8.0 (GT-N5110). 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.

    Files Required
    1. Android 4.2.2 XXCMK1 Jelly Bean Firmware (Mirror Link) for Galaxy Note 8.0 (Wi-Fi) N5110
    2. Odin 3.07

    Steps to Update Galaxy Note 8.0 (Wi-Fi) N5110 with Android 4.2.2 XXCMK1 Jelly Bean Firmware
    Step 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 (optional).
    Step 2: Extract Odin zip file and you will get Odin3 v3.07.exe along with few other files.
    Step 3: Switch off the Galaxy Note 8.0.
    Step 4: Boot the device into Download Mode by pressing and holding Volume Down, Home and 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.
    Step 5: Run Odin on the computer as an Administrator.
    Step 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.

    Step 7: Select the following files in Odin from extracted N5110XXCMK1 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.
      Step 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.
      Step 9: Verify everything suggested in Step 7 and Step 8 is done correctly. Then hit the Start button to begin the installation process.
      Step 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 (Wi-Fi) N5110 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 (Wi-Fi) N5110 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.

      Click here to know How to Root Galaxy Note 8.0 (Wi-Fi) N5110 running on Android 4.2.2 Jelly Bean firmware.

      Sunday, 8 December 2013

      How to Root Nexus 7 (2013) Wi-Fi on Android 4.4.1 KOT49E KitKat and Install CWM/TWRP Recovery

      Google has just released Android 4.4.1 Kitkat OTA update with build version KOT49E for the Wi-Fi version of the Nexus 7 (2013).

      Note: You can manually download the OTA for the Nexus 7 (2013) Wi-Fi directly from Google's Update Servers and follow our step-by-step guide to install the update manually.

      Nexus 7 (2013) Wi-Fi users who have already updated their devices with Android 4.4.1 KOT49E KitKat, may root their devices using the tutorial below.

      Disclaimer: Rooting voids the warranty of your device. We and the developer of this rooting procedures shall not be held responsible if any undesirable outcomes may happen to your device. use of this root guide is solely at your own risk!

      Pre-requisites
      1. Make a backup of all your important data before following the guide.
      2. Enable USB Debugging Mode on the tablet. Go to Settings >> About Phone. Tap on Build Number several times till the message shows "You are now a Developer". Exit from "About Phone" and find the "Developer Options" settings. Enable USB debugging.
      3. The Nexus 7 bootloader should be unlocked.
      4. Ensure the battery of the tablet is charged more than 80 percent.
      5. The CWM/TWRP Recovery and SuperSU files compatible only with the Wi-Fi version of Nexus 7 (2013). Applying these on any incorrect variant will brick the device. Verify the model number of the Nexus 7 by navigating to Settings >> About Phone.

      File Required
      1. Android SDK
      2. Fastboot
      3. CWM or TWRP Recovery
      4. SuperSU (UPDATE-SuperSU-v1.75.zip) or the latest version

      Steps to Root Nexus 7 (2013) Wi-Fi Running on Android 4.4.1 KOT49E KitKat and Install CWM/TWRP Recovery
      Step 1: Install the Android SDK. The package includes the necessary drivers for connecting your tablet to the computer, which is mandatory for the rooting process.
      Step 2: Extract the Fastboot .zip file using winrar/7zip/winzip or any other extracting tool and copy it to the android-sdk-windowsplatform-tools directory on the computer.
      Step 4: Copy the CWM or TWRP .img file to the android-sdk-windowsplatform-tools directory on the computer.
      Step 5: Connect the Nexus 7 to the computer using USB cable. Then copy the SuperSU .zip file to the SD card of your tablet.
      Step 6: Switch off the Nexus 7. Then boot the device into fastboot mode by pressing and holding Volume Up, Volume Down, and Power buttons together.
      Step 7: Navigate to android-sdk-windowsplatform-tools directory and open Command Prompt (Shift + Right-click >> Open Command Prompt). Then run the following command:

      fastboot flash recovery recovery-clockwork-touch-6.0.4.3-grouper.img

      Step 8: Once completed, choose RECOVERY from the Fastboot menu and enter Recovery Mode.
      Step 9: In CWM Recovery, select "install zip from sdcard" and then select "choose zip from sdcard". Now, navigate to the SuperSU .zip file that you copied earlier and confirm the installation by selecting Yes.
      Step 10: Once the installation process completes, return to main recovery menu and select "reboot system now".

      Nexus 7 (2013) Wi-Fi running on Android 4.4.1 KOT49E KitKat is now rooted successfully. Open the app drawer of the Nexus 7 and look for an app called SuperSU. Verify the root status of the device by downloading Root Checker app from Google Play Store.

      Click here to know How to Update Nexus 7 (2013) Wi-Fi with Android 4.4.1 KOT49E KitKat.