Tutorial to update Galaxy GIO S5660 with Cyanogen Mod Nightly Build ICS Android 4.0:
- Download ICS 4.0 Nightly Package [Download Nightly for Samsung Galaxy Gio S5660 (3 Mar 2012) File] from here to your computer. Once downloaded, you need to connect your phone to the computer with original USB cable and copy the downloaded zip file in your Phone. Ensure that you are not placing the file into any of the sub folders.
- Now, you need to remove the connected USB cable and turn off the phone so as to enter the device in the recovery mode. The recovery mode can be entered by pressing the Center button + Power Button.
- In recovery mode, select “install zip from sd card” > “choose zip from sd card” after which you need to select the ICS Nightly 4.0 Package which you have placed in the phone.
- Once the firmware is updated successfully, the device will again land up in the recovery mode screen. Now, select the option of “++++ Go Back ++++” and “reboot system now” to restart the device.
Tip: Restore all the data which you have taken the backup before and also ensure that you have also restored the APN settings which are responsible for accessing the internet. If the device enters in the boot loop mode then you need to again apply the firmware by following the above steps. Just in case if you face any issues in the process of firmware update, you need to again follow the above steps to apply this update.
- Once the device gets booted up, you will see that the device is loaded with the latest ICS Android 4.0 firmware. Please note that in the first boot, it will take more time for booting up.
Congratulations, you have successfully applied the update in your Samsung Galaxy GIO S5660. Do let us know in the comments section just in case if you face any issues in the process of firmware update as we will try to ensure that all your issues are addressed.
