Galaxy S II

How To Update Samsung Galaxy S2 GT I9100 with Superfast Litening ROM Firmware

Enhancements in Litening ROM:

  • Apart from an all new fresh user interface, for all those who always felt that the Galaxy S2 GT I9100 couldn’t overcome the lesser battery backup issue this custom ROM will partially help in ruling out the lesser battery backup capability for the device. The developer of this ROM claims a battery a backup of not less than 24 hours on medium usage.
  • This firmware further utilizes the phone’s hardware very efficiently thus it enables this to make your phone much faster than ever. After all, Galaxy S2 GT I9100 is the World’s most loved smartphone.
  • Though the earlier versions of the Lightening ROM had issues related to the stability and also had issues like force close errors but now in an all new version this has been fixed and hardly there are any issues now with this version of custom ROM. Since you are not rooting this phone, the warranty of the phone stays intact which again is a huge relief.
  • This Custom ROM also comes along with an all new fresh user interface which is a blue themed one which is different from the current Green one which is the native theme of the Gingerbread.
  • If you ask on the features on highlights which this comes along, then the list includes CRT Screen Animation, Video Gtalk, more free RAM, better battery backup than ever and many more such features which will surely impress you.

  • This ROM also comes along with the capability to even flash the custom themes which can then be then applied to the phone. So, let’s proceed and check out on what are the important pre upgrade instructions which you will have to follow before proceeding to update the phone with this Lightening ROM.

Pre Upgrade instructions:

  • So, before you proceed for anything else, we would like to mention that in the due course of this application of update you may lose all the data which is present in the phone. The data which will be erased will include the data like SMS, Contacts, Messages which are generally stored in the Phone. Other data such as images, videos and songs will be safe if these are stored in the internal / external SD Card. So, ensure that you create a backup of all the things which you wish to have and also most importantly you can make use of below links to backup all your data. The simplest thing which you can do to create a backup of all your data like images, videos and songs then you will can move this to internal / external card.
  • Along with the above things, you also will have to make sure that you are also making a note of the APN Settings along with the MMS Settings which are responsible for the Internet access as well as for sending the MMS Settings. Both of these settings can be noted from the path, “Applications > Settings > Wireless and Network > Mobile Networks > Access Point Names” which you can check in your Android device.
  • Make sure that you have charged your phone to a minimum of 90% + so as to avoid from the battery calibration which you need to follow after this article if you are proceeding to apply the update without the full charge or near to the full charge. So, higher the battery charge, the better will be the battery life after the application of update. Also, note that the USB Debugging Mode is turned ON in your phone, the same can be turned On from the path Settings > Applications > Development > USB debugging.
USB Debugging
  • Just in case if your phone is having any other tools installed like Voodoo or the phone is rooted then you need to clear the cache as well as Wipe the data by going into the recovery mode so that it doesn’t clash with this custom ROM of Litening. So, let’s now proceed and see on what are the instructions to update with this ROM.

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