Samsung Galaxy Note N7000 users in India can now rejoice as an all new update has arrived for your devices in the form of DDLB1. This all new update was just released few days back over KIES, just in case if you are on any of the beta firmwares or say on any of the custom ROM firmwares then you will have to manually apply this update. This all new firmware update ropes in all the goodness of the ones which XXLP1 firmware had come up with which we will be checking out in the due course of this article.
Note: Please note that this update is especially for the users of N7000 and not for any other users. This update is an official update for Indian users though it can be applied by other country phones as it’s a global release with no boot loader lock capability. Just in case if you have rooted the device then after applying this device, the root access will be revoked. Very soon we will be coming with an article which will help you on how to root your Note N7000 on DDLB1 Firmware.
Disclaimer: Neither we, nor developer should be held responsible for any damage happened to your device in the process of following the instructions mentioned in this article. It’s very unlikely that there will be any issues but just in case if at all there are any issues then we are committed to help you in solving the same.
Enhancements in DDLB1 Firmware for Galaxy NOTE N7000:
- Camera flash can now be used as a Torch,
- Wi Fi disconnection bug have been fixed,
- Wi Fi Sleep Policy error has been fixed,
- Android Market Place now works perfectly without any Force Close Errors,
- Almost all HD Games are now compatible with this Firmware,
- Battery Life has been marginally extended with this firmware,
Essential Pre Requisites:
- We recommend you to back up all the data present in your device with the help of below mentioned steps. Don’t use KIES to back up the data as it will not support the phone after this update.
SMS – Use “SMS Backup & Restore app”,
Contacts – Sync with the Gmail application,
Call Log – Call Log and Restore
Images, Songs, Videos, Files – Copy to internal / External SD Card,
APN and MMS Settings – Note down from the path “Applications > Settings > Wireless and Network > Mobile Networks > Access Point Names”
- Minimum charge left in the phone should be 60% so as to ensure that the phone doesn’t get turned Off in the middle of firmware update.
- Disable all the security suites installed in your computer and Uninstall all antivirus tools in your computer so as to ensure that the firmware update is not interrupted in the middle of the process.
- Enable the USB debugging in your phone from the path “Settings > Applications > Development > USB debugging”. The USB Debugging option should be ticked. USB Debugging Mode can only be enabled once you disconnect the phone from computer. USB Debugging should be ticked.
Assuming that you have followed all the list of pre requisites, you can now proceed to the next page where we have mentioned the list of instructions with which you can apply this update.
