Showing posts with label Android 2.3.6 Gingerbread. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Android 2.3.6 Gingerbread. Show all posts

Tuesday, June 5, 2012

S5830XWKTM Spain Samsung Galaxy Ace Android 2.3.6 New Firmware Update rolls out


S5830XWKTM a new firmware Android 2.3.6 Gingerbread build for Samsung Galaxy Ace S5830 has been released in Spain. The S5830XWKTM  seems now the most latest build released for this month since the previous released in Russia which is S5830XXKPT last March. We spotted the firmware and now avalable on Kies. For advance users you may try this firmware by installing the stock ROM.

Here's brief firmware info:
Region: Spain
Device: Samsung Galaxy Ace GT-S5830 unbranded or unlocked version
Product Code: FOP
Latest firmware: S5830XWKTM/S5830OXXKT3/S5830XWKT7/S5830XWKTM
PDA: S5830XWKTM 
CSC: S5830OXXKT3 
PHONE: S5830XWKT7 
Version: Android 2.3.6 Gingerbread
Build: 4/9/2012 3:50:26 PM
Stock ROM: GT-S5830_S5830XWKTM_S5830OXXKT3_S5830XWKT7

Here's a guide on how to manually install the S5830XWKTM Stock ROM
This is for advance users only, typical users may only upgrade on Kies.
Grab the ODIN Multi Downloader v4.38 and OPS File: Cooper_v1.0.ops

Samsung Galaxy Ace Odin flashing Android 2.3.6  S5830XXKPP

- Make sure you are running Windows on your PC with USB driver installed or have Kies installed.
A USB cable wire of your device, a good working USB serial port, sometimes the connection issues occurs because of a bad USB port of your PC and the USB cable.
- Make a back up copy of all important files stored on your phone, the file is a none wipe but it is better to have an extra precautions if something went wrong.
- Disable any antivirus and Kies installed, this program might also interrupt Odin while in flashing process.

1. Once you've already downloaded the S5830XXKPP stock ROM, extract it using winrar, winzip, 7zip or any rar file extractor program you have. Then you in the folder you can see the file
S5830XWKTM_S5830OXXKT3_S5830XWKT7_HOME.tar.md5 
and the other file which we don't need this 'SS_DL.dll'.
2. Extract and run also the Odin v4.38 on your desktop.
3. On ODIN clickt the OPS button and load the Cooper_v1.0.ops file on it.
4. Hit the One packaged in the checkboxes options (the Auto reboot and protect OPS remain checked,
then at the lower part of Odin click on the One Packaged button then select and load the
S5830XWKTM_S5830OXXKT3_S5830XWKT7_HOME.tar.md5 

5. Reboot the Samsung Galaxy Ace in Download Mode:
Turn the OFF the phone or remove the battery for a couple of seconds then put it back again. By pressing Volume Down+Power+Home buttons simultaneously the phone will then reboot into download mode. 
samsung galaxy Ace Download mode
 6. If the device is already in download mode, connect the phone to PC, on ODIN window a COM Port mapping  turn to color yellow and indicates that the device is already 'added' -  means connected.
7. Once the connection set up is okay, begin the flashing by hitting the 'Start' button.

It only takes around 4 to 5 minutes to complete,  a progress bar on the left side of ODIN will show you the downloading progress. A word "PASS" will display once it finishes. 
It's time to unplug the phone from PC, then do a factory data reset to clean all data caches and have a fresh firmware installed,  you can do this by Recovery Mode button - Home + Power Button, then toggle on using the volume button and select Wipe Data/ Factory Reset or by typing this code *2767*3855#.
To check the newly installed firmware update - by typing *#1234#.
Change the default Russian language to your Region, go to settings and then locate the locale and text icon, then find your native language. You may then also often check out the Samsung Galaxy Ace stock ROM list for future firmware

Monday, May 14, 2012

S5660XXKTL Netherlands Samsung Galaxy Gio Android 2.3.6 Gingerbread Firmware Upgrade

Netherlands Samsung Galaxy Gio GT-S5660 receives an Android 2.3.6 Gingerbread firmware update. The build number is S5660XXKTL an upgrade previous build S5660XXKPS. This has been a good news since Samsung now still  releases for Android 2.3.6 updates for Galaxy Gio recently over European countries with those still runs from 2.3.4 and 2.3.5. Just recently, another 2.3.6 firmware with build number S5660XXKTK and S5660XXKTI are also rolled out in some selected countries like Sweden (Tre), Ukraine, Hungary (Telenor), Portugal (TPH), Turkey, Nordic countries, Russia and probably other countries will follow soon. It takes around 4 to 6 months since this device gets a new update, so better update now before you left behind.


Here's a brief details of  the S5660XXKTL new firmware release in Netherlands for Galaxy Gio;

Device: Samsung Galaxy Gio GT-S5660
Product Code: GT-S5660DSAXEN
Country: Netherlands
Latest version: Android 2.3.6 Gingerbread
Latest firmware: S5660XXKTL/S5660XENLT1/S5660XXKT7/S5660XXKTL
Firmware info:
PDA: S5660XXKTL
CSC: S5660XENLT1
PHONE: S5660XXKT7
Build Date: 4/26/2012
Stock ROM: GT-S5660_XEN_S5660XXKTL_/S5660XENLT1_S5660XXKT7 - Mirror1 - Mirror2


So, just check it out over on Kies for those who wants to upgrade anytime from now. For advance users who wants to try this firmware, just grab the stock ROM and flash with Odin carefully. You may check out our list of stock ROM here and follow the basic step by step instructions in flashing with Odin.
S5660XXKTL Build Properties:
Code:
# begin build properties
# autogenerated by buildinfo.sh
ro.build.id=GINGERBREAD
ro.build.display.id=GINGERBREAD.XXKTL
ro.build.version.incremental=XXKTL
ro.build.version.sdk=10
ro.build.version.codename=REL
ro.build.version.release=2.3.6
ro.build.date=Thu Apr 19 14:43:30 KST 2012
ro.build.date.utc=1334814210
ro.build.type=user
ro.build.user=dpi
ro.build.host=DELL135
ro.build.tags=release-keys
ro.product.brand=samsung
ro.product.model=GT-S5660
ro.product.name=GT-S5660
ro.product.device=GT-S5660
ro.product.board=GT-S5660
# ro.build.product is obsolete; use ro.product.device
ro.build.product=GT-S5660
ro.product.cpu.abi=armeabi
ro.product.manufacturer=samsung
ro.product.locale.language=en
ro.product.locale.region=GB
ro.wifi.channels=
ro.board.platform=msm7k
# Do not try to parse ro.build.description or .fingerprint
ro.build.description=GT-S5660-user 2.3.6 GINGERBREAD XXKTL release-keys
ro.build.fingerprint=samsung/GT-S5660/GT-S5660:2.3.6/GINGERBREAD/XXKTL:user/release-keys
# Samsung Specific Properties
ro.build.PDA=S5660XXKTL
ro.build.hidden_ver=S5660XXKTL
ro.build.changelist=1095098
ro.build.buildtag=
# end build properties