Pre Requisites:
- First up you need to install the XXJVT Gingerbread 2.3.5 Firmware in your phone and also you need to root the same. To update and root the same, you can refer to the below mentioned links.
Note: If you are on any other firmwares its very important o first update with XXJVT and then root then same.
- After this you need to download the two files in your computer which are mentioned below in your computer.
- Up next you need to backup all your data so that the same can be restored just in case if the data which is there in your phone memory gets erased or corrupted. With the help of below mentioned links you can easily backup and restore the data.
Text messages – Use “SMS Backup & Restore app”,
Phone Contacts – Sync with the Gmail application,
Call Log – Call Log and Restore
Pictures, Music, Videos, Files etc.– Copy to internal / External SD Card,
Internet & MMS Settings – Backup all the settings from the path “Applications > Settings > Wireless and Network > Mobile Networks > Access Point Names”
- Up next, enable the USB Debugging in your phone. It can be turned On from the path “Settings > Applications > Development > USB debugging”. With the help of below mentioned image you can get more info on the same.
- Close all the tools like Security Suites, Firewall tools and also the KIES PC Suite as these tools generally tend to interrupt the process of firmware update.
Special instructions to users on Custom ROMs:
- If you are any of the custom ROMs then you need to first turn Off the phone so that you can then enter into the recovery mode by pressing Volume UP on Volume Down Key + OK button, and holding both simultaneously press the Power Button.
- In the recovery mode, you will find an option called the “advanced” tools, select the same and disable the Voodoo options if there are any and after that also select the option of “Dalvik Cache” and also clear the battery stats by selecting the respective option.
So, now let’s proceed to the next page where we will see on what is the procedure to apply the update in your Samsung Galaxy S GT I9000 phone.
Video Tutorial
httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QewqbK_yx6Y
