Procedure to Update Galaxy Nexus with Pre Rooted Jellybean 4.1.1 Firmware:
- First up you need to unlock the Boot loader of Galaxy Nexus from the mentioned instructions and then install the TWRP recovery in your Galaxy Nexus by following the corresponding instructions. Once the boot loader is unlocked and the TWRP installation is done, download Pre Rooted Jellybean 4.1.1 Release for Galaxy Nexus from here to your computer.
- Connect your Galaxy Nexus device with the computer using the original USB cable and then place the Jellybean 4.1.1 Pre Rooted firmware Zip file in your device. Ensure that you are not placing the file deep into the device or else you will face issues in finding the same in the recovery mode.
- Galaxy Nexus I9250 can be entered in the recovery mode by pressing and holding the Volume Up + Volume Down and then press the Power button to enter the device in the recovery mode.
- In recovery mode, you need to select “install zip from sd card” > “choose zip from sd card” to select the “Jellybean 4.1.1 Firmware package which you have placed in your device
- Once the device is applied with this firmware update, the device will land back to the recovery mode screen. Select “Go Back” and “reboot system now” for rebooting the device. once the device is rebooted, you need to go to the path “Settings > About Phone” where it will be shown the current firmware version as Jellybean 4.1.1 Firmware
- To check on whether the device is rooted or not, you can download the “ROOT Checker” app from the Google PLAY Store and
Note: If the device gets stuck in the welcome screen or say on the Google Logo, then re insert the battery and follow the above mentioned tutorial from the start.
Do let us know just in case if you face any issues in the process of applying the update of Pre rooted 4.1.1 release. Congrats you have successfully applied the latest pre rooted Jellybean 4.1.1 release in your Galaxy nexus device.
