- Once your phone is in downloading mode, connect your phone to the PC (or Laptop) using the USB cable. Once the connection is established successfully, the ID:COM block will turn into yellow indicating that all the necessary drivers have been installed in the computer. Make sure that all the antivirus softwares and firewalls are in OFF stage and anything is in activation stage then turn it OFF. Close the KIES until the process of firmware update is completed.
- In the Odin tool, you will find various options and from that click the option ‘PDA’ and select the tar file as given below. The tar file will be in compressed form so just go on and select it.
PDA – JF8!.tar
- After selecting the tar file as given in the above screenshot, just click the ‘Start’ button in Odin tool to start the updating process. This firmware updation process will take few minutes, so don’t interrupt the process in the middle. And if the process is disturbed by any case like power interruption, then don’t panic and start the process all over again from the beginning.
- As soon as the firmware updation process is completed the phone restarts automatically indicating that the process of firmware updation has completed successfully. So, now turn OFF your mobile and ON it back again to enter into the recovery mode. To enter into the recovery mode, press volume UP key and OK button along with the Power button simultaneously. Refer to below video to know how to turn ON your phone in the recovery mode.
httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gIyYHfb1Afg
- In recovery mode of your phone, various options will be available, so choose the options like wipe data/factory reset and Wipe Cache partition. In the process of firmware update, some of the cache files will generates in your phone in order to damage some applications of your phone. So, to avoid any such damage on your phone we need to clean up all the cache files from the phone. And to clean all the cache files use the options as given above and also refer to the above video tutorial to get better idea on cleaning of cache files. After clearing all the cache files form the phone, reboot it now using the option ‘reboot system now’, and enter the language preferences and the Google account preferences again so that your phone will be back into the normal mode.
That’s all; the Samsung Galaxy Beam I8520 phones now updated with the latest firmware of DXJG8 2.1 version. Note that, this will work only for the Asian users of Samsung Galaxy Beam I8520 phones. So, if you find any issues and doubts in the process of updation please mention them under the comments section given below as we always try to provide you the best solutions to solve them.
httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nCpNh0adYpg


