How to Update Samsung Galaxy 551 I5510 to European XWKD4 Froyo 2.2 Firmware
Samsung Galaxy 551 (also I5510) is the slider phone with QWERTY keyboard and capacitive touchscreen. Everyone who has Samsung Galaxy 551 (also I5510) phones can now update their phones with the latest Firmware update of XWKD4 Froyo 2.2 version irrespective of their current OS version. This update works only for the European users and not for other country users. So, we request you to proceed for the firmware update only if you are a European user of Samsung Galaxy 551 phone.
This is not an Official release through KIES, so we use Odin flash tool to update this firmware. You can understand the usage of Odin tool in the following pages as we divided this article into few pages so that everyone can easily understand the procedure of this firmware update. In the next pages you can see the pre requisites and the actual procedure for the firmware update of XWKD4.
Note: androidadvices.com is not at all responsible in case of any damage to your mobiles. So, we request you to follow the instructions and the procedure carefully so as to avoid any such situations.
Please note that this update is only for European users and if other users try to use this process on their phones then there is a high chance of device damage. So, try this firmware update only in the case you are a European user of Samsung Galaxy I5510 phone.
To solve some of the queries which usually run in the minds of users, we are providing some clarifications below, so please go through it.
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how can i update my samsung i5510 galaxy android 2.2 version into 2.3 ????
plz help me any one plzzzzzzzzzzz.
mail me at ” rocky20mhot@yahoo.com ”
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To update your Galaxy 551 to Gingerbread 2.3.4 use this Firmware update.
i am asian user so what can i do ???
as this update is only for europian users……!!!
plz help me out………………..!!!
i want update……….!!!
Use Asian DDJK4 firmware version.
Hi,
my i5510 has froyo 2.2 DXJK5.. im from Philippines.
will this update of 2.3.4 will work for my phone?..
please help me, i really want to upgrade mine to Gingerbread..
Thank you so much!
yes john you can proceed with the update!
I guys .. I have I 5510 i brought it in India..Can i update it with European firmware..If someone had tried it please let me know the review.
Hi, anyone,
my i5510 has froyo 2.2 DXJK5.. im from Philippines.
will this update of 2.3.4 will work for my phone?..
please help me, i really want to upgrade mine to Gingerbread..
Thank you so much!
yes you can update with this firmware!
Really? Wow that’s great!
Thanks!
I hope there will be no issues about my qwerty pad after upgrading..
there are no issues with the qwerty keypad!
NeaL,
on the last page (Page4) the last sentences are:
“That’s all; your Samsung Galaxy I5510 has now updated with XWKD4 Froyo 2.2 version. If you have any issues and doubts, please mention them under the comments section below, as we always try to provide you the best solutions to solve them.”
I thought that it would upgrade into Gingerbread 2.3.4? why this sentences stated that “your Samsung Galaxy I5510 has now updated with XWKD4 Froyo 2.2 version”?..
I really confused about this.. please help me out.. thanks..
ITS 2.2 VERSION OF FROYO!
Hey NeaL! You’re the best! my Froyo 2.2 became Gingerbread 2.3.4! YeeHaw!
But, I also have the same issue regarding the key ? and , like dcr have.. how can I correct that buggy thing?..
I’m really happy now that I’ve got my i5510 Gingerbread 2.3.4!
Thank You so much!
BTW, what should I do in the T+Power button, which is the Recovery mode?.. I really don’t know..
you need to flash using the recovery mode! this is the froyo build and not the 2.3.4 build!
how should i update my Update Samsung Galaxy 551 I5510 to Gingerbread 2.3.4 ??
is it possible to update ??
if it is kindly expalin !!
yes chinmay you can update!
Hi, I have one question. I can not open in mobile Odin some advice?
as of now it doesnt support 551 model!
Hii I am using Samsung Galaxy I5510 with android version 2.2. now I want to uprade it in 2.3.4.. but I when I am pressing Power+T button simultaneously to go in recovery mode, it doesnt work… Please tell me how could I go in recovery mode..
you can update with the latest!
Hi guys read about the samsung kies update to 2.3.6. for galaxy I5510. Also have a I5510 from the phils. and am currently in germany. Does this update only work with european ver. of the phone? Cause kies keeps on telling me that:
Your device does not support software upgrading via kies
Any advice on this guys? Thanks…
its not yet available via kies! update manually with odin!
I guys .. I have I 5510 i brought it in India..Can i update it with European firmware..If someone had tried it please let me know the review.
YES YOU CAN APPLY THE FIRMWARE!
Which is better, Galaxy FIT or Galaxy 551??
Im highly confused.. Please guide me.. i need a solution immediately as im planning to buy a phone within this weekend.. PLEASE frnds do give ur comments regarding the phones..
I would be really glad if i could get cons of both the phones. Ppl using the phones pls say me about its batter backup.. and access to internet.
For Galaxy 551 users : Is ur HSUPA working?? Does it affect sending mails????
GALAXY FIT IS BETTER!
Thnks Neal Pradeep.. Im gonna buy Galaxy Fit this Christmas..!!!
Happieeeeeeeeeeeee
Another doubt frnds…
Which is better Galaxy Ace or Galaxy Fit
Ppl say that Ace cant run multiple apps, but fit can do it perfectly..is it so???
Give me a brief review about both the phones. Pls.. Urgent
go with ace!
I have the GT-I5510M for Canada. Can I use this update?
no, its for only 551 handset!
Dear All
I am using Samsung Galaxy I 551 5510 and i am from India, Can you tell me, how can i update my samsung i5510 galaxy android 2.2 version into 2.3 ????
Please mail me kunalpawar1983@gmail.com
you can follow the procedure from androidadvices.com
Hey im confused whether to go for samsung galaxy s plus or galaxy r???
Ppl say s+ dnt have ICS update?? do R have it???
which could be better??
Pls get me an answer
you can go for Galaxy R as the prices have been dropped!
Hey, i have just updated my Samsung Galaxy 551 to 2.3.6 Gingerbread and i am not enjoying it. So what to do to come back at my original software 2.2 froyo..Pleaseeeeee help me out..!!!
which was hat version?
Hello, I need to root my android, it is i5510xwkp1. the file (Galaxy I5510 European XWKD4 package file) does not exist, I need you to send files to my email. thank you