Steps to update Samsung Galaxy Tab 8.9 WiFi to ZSKH4 Honeycomb 3.1 firmware:
- Initially download Samsung Galaxy Tab ZSKH4 package and save it to your PC (or Laptop) desktop. Once the file had downloaded then extract the files at the same location. Now, it will prompt you to enter the password. So, enter ‘androidadvices.com’ as a password and extract the files safely on to your desktop.
- Now, check all the files with the below shown screenshot and if you found any of the file missing (you can ignore the pit file) then just download the file again and extract the same.
- In the extracted files list you will find the Odin flash tool, so open it, and run it on your computer. Now, turn OFF your Tab and make sure that Odin is in activation stage.
- Turn ON your Tab again and enter into the downloading mode. Just press volume Down key and OK button along with the power button simultaneously to enter into the downloading mode. Please refer to the below video to find out how to turn ON your Tab in the downloading mode.
httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JwFCKDC7OQ4
- Once your Tab entered in downloading mode, connect PC (or Laptop) to your Tab using the USB Cable. As soon as the connection established, the ID:COM block will turn into yellow color indicating that all the drivers have been installed successfully.
- In the Odin tool click the option as given below. Remember that don’t select the OPS file even there is a pit file inside the package. Select only the PDA file as shown below.
PDA – CODE_P7310ZSKH4_CL514801_REV00_user_low_ship_16G.tar
- Once done with selecting the PDA file, click on the ‘Start’ option to initiate the process of updation. This updation process may take few minutes so don’t interrupt the process in the middle or else you need to start the process all over again from the beginning. After finishing the updation process, your Tab restarts automatically indicating that the updation process completed successfully. So, now turn OFF your Tab and ON it back again to enter into the recovery mode. Press volume UP key and OK button along with the power button simultaneously to enter into the recovery mode. Please refer to the below video to find out how to turn ON your Tab in the recovery mode.
httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gIyYHfb1Afg
- In the recovery mode various options will be available, so choose the options like wipe data/factory reset and wipe cache partition. In the process of updating the firmware, cache files generates to damage some of the applications on the Tab so to avoid such damage to the tab users need to clean up all the cache files. Once all the cache files deleted from the Tab then reboot it using the option ‘reboot system now’ and here you should enter the language preference as well as Google account preference so that your tab will be back into the normal mode.
That’s all; Samsung Galaxy Tab 8.9 WiFi P7310 now updated with the all-new latest ZSKH4 3.1 Honeycomb firmware. If you have any issues or doubts in the process of this firmware update then please mention them under the comments section below as we always try to provide you the best solutions to solve it.
