Download Odin 1.85 software for updating Samsung galaxy S2

Updating or rooting Samsung mobile especially Galaxy S2 is not easier using the official Kies software. The steps that should be followed are not simple enough to be used by common users.

The only solution for this problem is to use the Odin software. Odin is an one click rooting software. There nothing much we wanted to do to root your device using Odin software. The steps that should be followed is explained in our older posts about rooting like,

http://www.crackerspot.info/2011/10/install-android-237-cyanogenmod-71-on.html

http://www.crackerspot.info/2012/02/install-i9100xxlpb-403-ice-cream.html

You can find the method of operating this software in these older posts.

The latest version of Odin available is Odin 1.85. Here is the links to download the software.

Link 1 : http://www.ziddu.com/download/18590353/Odin3-v1-1.85.zip.html

Link 2 : http://hotfile.com/dl/117599769/da45e23/Odin3-v1.85.zip

We will share the updates of this software or the upcoming versions with you in future.

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How to root I9100XXLPB 4.0.3 Ice cream sandwich ICS on Galaxy S2

I9100XXLPB, based on Android 4.0.3
A new firmware for the Galaxy S II is online.
This firmware based on Android 4.0.3 and got some new things.
This rom is still in beta/alpha fase but this one is looking really stable

Whats new


Changes we found so far…

• Interface: Kind of 3D effect when scrolling.
• Battery: Lots better than early ones.
• Faster: Feels the same as LP6
• Touch: Same as LP6.
• Overall: Better score in our eyes than LP6 .
• Facelock: Same as LP6 working fine.
• Task: Same as version LP6.

Downloads

• Samsung USB Drivers Download
• ODIN Download
• I9100XXLPB_I9100OXXLP5_OXX.rar Download
• Pit file download 

Must do

• Make sure that your phone is well charged
• Back up your phone data

Steps

• Install USB drivers
• Unzip the main firmware file
• Shut down Samsung Kies
• Run Odin 1.83
• Power off your Samsung Galaxy S2
• Hold Volume down key + Home button key and press power on to goto download mode
• Connect phone to USB
• You should get the message “Added! !”
• Tick mark Re partition, Auto reboot & F. Reset time
• Boot loader(put in Odin)

PIT = u1_02_20110310_emmc_EXT4.pit 

PDA = I9100_CODE_I9100XXLPB_CL99600_REV02_user_low_ship.tar, 

PHONE = MODEM_I9100XXLPB_REV_02_CL1101286.tar, 

CSC = GT-I9100-MULTI-CSC-OXXLP5_RST.tar

• Press the start button and process will begin
• When the phone gets restarted disconnect the cable

If you have any doubt in rooting steps refer our previous rooting posts

http://www.crackerspot.info/search/label/Rooting%20Android

another download link :   
http://hotfile.com/dl/144937425/4dd44e7/I9100XXLPB_I9100OXXLP5_OXX.rar.html

For any further reference if required : http://forum.xda-developers.com/showthread.php?p=22141760

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GTalk 1.3 Video chat on rooted Galaxy S2

GTalk 1.3 video chat on a rooted galaxy S2

By default gtalk video chat application is not available in tgalaxy devices. One way to use gtalk video chat in rooted galaxy devices is ti use Vtok. This is inly a secondary method.

Steps to install

• Download [root] Talk 1.3 Installer from the following link

http://market.android.com/details?id=com.brainwashstudio.talkinstaller

• Install  GTalk 1.3  and then run it
• Select the latest version and select install.

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Samsung Galaxy S I9000 Leaked Firmware I9000XXJVU (2.3.6) Root

 SamMobile released a new firmware XXJVU (ValuePack Firmware) More info & links are below!


I9000XXJVU (2.3.6)
Firmware: XXJVU
Modem: XXJVU
CSC: OXAJVU
Build Date: December 29 2011
Change List: 851880

DOWNLOAD [Password: samfirmware.com]
Chainfire's CF-Root XXJVU (Rooted Kernel - THREAD): DOWNLOAD

Changes:

• Galaxy Note Lockscreen
• Face Unlock
• Galaxy S2 Photo Editor
• Camera is better and can also take picture while shooting video + Minor UI Change
• Auto-Rotation is fast - Fast switching from portrait to landscape

Instructions For Flashing Firmware

• Extract the firmware
• Put your device into Download MODE
• Start Odin
• Click PDA and select CODE_I9000XXJVU_CL851880_REV03_user_low_ship.tar.m d5
• Click PHONE and select MODEM_I9000XXJVU_REV_00_CL1092175.tar.md5
• Click CSC and select GT-I9000-CSC-MULTI-OXAJVU.tar.md5
• Then finally click START

Instructions For Rooting JVU

• Extract the Rooted Kernel
• Open Odin
• Put your device into Download MODE
• Click PDA and select CF-Root-XX_OXA_JVU_2.3.6-v4.3-CWM3RFS.tar
• Then finally click START

Build Prop

Code

# begin build properties

# autogenerated by buildinfo.sh

ro.build.id=GINGERBREAD

ro.build.display.id=GINGERBREAD.XXJVU

ro.build.version.incremental=XXJVU

ro.build.version.sdk=10

ro.build.version.codename=REL

ro.build.version.release=2.3.6

ro.build.date=Thu Dec 29 16:42:13 KST 2011

ro.build.date.utc=1325144533

ro.build.type=user

ro.build.user=se.infra

ro.build.host=SEI-22

ro.build.tags=release-keys

ro.product.model=GT-I9000

ro.product.brand=samsung

ro.product.name=GT-I9000

ro.product.device=GT-I9000

ro.product.board=GT-I9000

ro.product.cpu.abi=armeabi-v7a

ro.product.cpu.abi2=armeabi

ro.product.manufacturer=samsung

ro.product.locale.language=en

ro.product.locale.region=GB

ro.wifi.channels=

ro.board.platform=s5pc110

# ro.build.product is obsolete; use ro.product.device

ro.build.product=GT-I9000

# Do not try to parse ro.build.description or .fingerprint

ro.build.description=GT-I9000-user 2.3.6 GINGERBREAD XXJVU release-keys

ro.build.fingerprint=samsung/GT-I9000/GT-I9000:2.3.6/GINGERBREAD/XXJVU:user/release-keys

# Samsung Specific Properties

ro.build.PDA=I9000XXJVU

ro.build.hidden_ver=I9000XXJVU

ro.build.changelist=851880

ro.flash.resolution=720

# end build properties

#

# system.prop for smdkc110

#

rild.libpath=/system/lib/libsec-ril.so

rild.libargs=-d /dev/ttyS0

ro.sf.lcd_density=240

dalvik.vm.heapsize=64m

ro.opengles.version=131072

# Samsung USB default mode

persist.service.usb.setting=0

#

# ADDITIONAL_BUILD_PROPERTIES

#

ro.opengles.version=131072

ro.config.ringtone=01_Minimal_tone.ogg

ro.config.notification_sound=01_Sherbet.ogg

ro.config.alarm_alert=Good_Morning.ogg

ro.url.legal=http://www.google.com/intl/%s/mobile/android/basic/phone-legal.html

ro.url.legal.android_privacy=http://www.google.com/intl/%s/mobile/android/basic/privacy.html

ro.com.google.locationfeatures=1

ro.setupwizard.mode=DISABLED

ro.com.google.gmsversion=2.3_r7

wifi.interface=eth0

wifi.supplicant_scan_interval=15

ro.secdevenc=true

ro.error.receiver.default=com.samsung.receiver.error

keyguard.no_require_sim=true

ro.com.android.dateformat=MM-dd-yyyy

ro.com.android.dataroaming=true

ro.ril.hsxpa=1

ro.ril.gprsclass=10

ro.config.notification_sound=OnTheHunt.ogg

ro.config.alarm_alert=Alarm_Classic.ogg

media.stagefright.enable-player=false

media.stagefright.enable-meta=false

media.stagefright.enable-scan=false

media.stagefright.enable-http=true

media.stagefright.enable-rtsp=false

dev.sfbootcomplete=0

dalvik.vm.dexopt-flags=m=y

net.bt.name=Android

dalvik.vm.stack-trace-file=/data/anr/traces.txt

Source - Xda developers forum

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Android Icecream Sandwich update for Micromax a60

Features :

• Rooted
• Busybox
• Busybox as parts
• Bash
• init.d support
• Zipaligned
• Nano Editor added
• app 2 ext
• dalvik cache 2 ext
• Updated SuperUser
• Google Maps
• RootUninstaller
• Root Explorer
• Lot of Free Memory (100mb+)
• Improved Battery Life...

Installation steps

It is not required to wipe anything if you need to use your settings and already installed apps.

• Copy to sdcard
• Reboot into recovery
• Flash this rom
• Reboot
• Done

Thanks everyone for their existing Roms and Custom Recovery without which this rom would be impossible. If i've missed any names in the installer credits please forgive me. Any suggestions, tips, comments, allegations is warmly welcomed. Everyone and anyone is allowed to copy / modify / tweak / edit this rom as per their requirements.

Download

Source xda developers

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