I9103XWLA4 newest Android 2.3.6 for Samsung Galaxy R i9103 in Europe 2012 Stock ROM

This is a branded Stock ROM - made for 3 Carrier in Austria.But also includes European languages.
I9103XWLA4
PDA: I9103XWLA4
Phone: I9103NELA1
CSC: I9103DRELA1
Build Date: January  19, 2012
Version: Android 2.3.6 Gingerbread
Stock ROM Download: GT-I9103_DRE__I9103XWLA4_I9103DRELA1_I9103NELA1
Miror: http://hotfile.com/..I9103DRELA1_I9103NELA1.zip.html
Password: sampro.pl
Credits to Przekret

If you want to give it a try and flash it to your Glaxy R devices from other countries you can get rid of the carrier 3 bloatwares by replacing the prepared CSC file to your region. This method is by using 'total commander' tool to change the CSC file. Here' one example that the CSC file has been changed to Germany Debitel default  file.


I9103XWLA4
PDA: I9103XWLA4
Phone: I9103NELA1
CSC: I9103DBTKJ1

Check out this guide here by Reddoors via XDA.

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YP-G70 G70ZCKPA Android 2.3.6 Gingerbread Upgrade Your Samsung Galaxy S Wifi 5.0 ( Galaxy Player 5.0 International ) Firmware

The Android 2.3.6 Gingerbread firmware update for Samsung Galaxy S Wifi 5.0 that also works for Samsung Galaxy Player 5.0 International version is now available for to upgrade your Galaxy player devices. This firmware with build number YP-G70 G70ZCKPA is released for Chinese users but includes all international languages, so international users can also use this ROM. This firmware is stabler than before and rooting is also available.



The Rooted version Samsung Galaxy S wifi 5.0 added RJ's custom kernel for Galaxy Player 5.0 international (YP-G70) R9.

Making root:

1. install rj's custom kernel
2. Get root with script by DooMLoRD_v4

Google account (i've done it after device rooting)
1. Download Android Stock Apps 2.3.7 folder from here
2. Install GoogleServicesFramework.apk
There was Market in my device 'cause I didn't wipe it before/after flashing ...can't attach apk for Gtalk which i've used, but it's easy to find it if U need it
Background updating of mail and IM services is working.

Grab the ROM and follow the step by step procedure on how to upgrade your Samsung Galaxy S Wifi 5.0 ( Galaxy Player 5.0 International to Rooted Android 2.3.6 Gingerbread.
Jump up to the thread started by eng_matt at XDA.

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S5360DDLA1 India Samsung Galaxy Y S5360 Android 2.3.6 Gingerbread Firmware Upgrade

Users of Samsung Galaxy Y GT-S5360 in India will be getting the Android 2.3.6 Gingerbread update. The new firmware build number S5360DDLA1 is already spotted on Samsung firmware server and will be going officially rolled out anytime now. This is an update from previous build S5360DDKK1. Since this update is still in 2.3.6, just expect  no more major changes might take effect, this update might just add more enhancement, better performance possibly and a stable Gingerbread experience for Galaxy Y.

Firmware info:
PDA: S5360DDLA1
PHONE: S5360DDLA1
CSC: S5360DDLA1
KERNEL: 2.6.35.7 dpi@DELL170#1
Version: Android 2.3.6 Gingerbread
Build: January 2012

The original and unmodified S5360DDLA1 stock ROM is now also available for download. via sammobile Samsung Galaxy Y GT-S5360 Asia firmware page.
GT-S5360_ODD_S5360DDLA1_S5360ODDLA1
Password: samfirmware.com
 
Stock firmware S5360DDLA1 Odin installation: for advance users who prepared Odin instead of  Kies.

Upgrade only: Load each specific file on each designated button slots.
Bootloader: BOOT_S5360DDLA1_REV05.tar.md5
DefaultCalDataWithBoot_S5360DDLA1_REV05.tar.md5 (Use this one)
PDA: PDA_S5360DDLA1_REV05.tar.md5
Phone: MODEM_S5360DDLA1_REV05.tar.md5
CSC: GT-S5360-MULTI-CSC-ODDLA1.tar.md5
DO NOT check 'Re-Partition ' checkbox'

Full flash: from any unofficial ROMs, fixing previously softbricked and also to those who struggle to revert back to original India firmware because of flashing the wrong firmware version from other region. Just add the pit file unto it. Then load the Default bootloader, PDA, Phone and CSC md5 file.

PIT button: totoro.pit  
"Check the "Re-Partition checkbox"

Check out the full detailed step by step procedure on how to flash Samsung Galaxy Y using Odin.

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N7000XXLA4 latest Android 2.3.6 Gingerbread Firmware Update for Samsung Galaxy Note N7000

The latest firmware build  N7000XXLA4 is hopefully going to be rolled out this few days on all Samsung Galaxy Note users all over Europe Countries. The firmware is still packed in Android 2.3.6 Gingerbread and no signs of Ice Cream Sandwich yet. This is an upgrade from previous build that still mostly runs now in N7000XXKKA. This is the newest build this month, as it was freshly modified as of January 13, 2011.

photo from Samsung.com

The firmware N7000XXLA4 is now spotted to be rolled out over Germany (Debitel Network), other regions over Europe will hopefully getting an update too. This is the second time Germany getting the recent updates from previous build N7000XXKL7. United Kingdom got it twice also, the N7000XXLA1 and N7000XXLA3.  In Asia already got the N7000DXLA1 firmware update this month. While other regions in Europe still stuck from November build N7000XXKKA.

Austria
Product Code: GT-N7000ZBAATO
Recent firmware: N7000XXKKA/N7000OXXKK5

Netherlands
Product Code: GT-N7000ZBAXEN
Recent firmware: N7000XXKKA/N7000XENKK1

Poland
Product Code: GT-N7000ZBAXEO
Recent firmware: N7000XXKKA/N7000OXXKK6

Poland - Plus
Product Code: GT-N7000ZBAPLS
Recent firmware: N7000XXKKA/N7000PLSKK1

Romania - Cosmote
Product Code: GT-N7000ZBACOA
Recent firmware: N7000XXKKA/N7000OXXKK5

Romania - Vodafone
Product Code: GT-N7000ZBACNX
Recent firmware: N7000XXKKA/N7000OXXKK5

Switzerland
Product Code: GT-N7000ZBAAUT
Latest firmware: N7000XXKKA/N7000OXXKK5

United Kingdom - Carphone Warehouse
Product Code: GT-N7000ZBACPW
Recent firmware: N7000XXKKA/N7000CPWKK3

Czech Republic
Product Code: GT-N7000ZBAXEZ
Recent firmware: N7000XXKKA/N7000OXXKK5

For those advance users and developers who are experts on how to tweak  firmwares on their devices the stock ROM N7000XXLA4 is now available for grab.

Germany Debitel
PDA: N7000XXLA4
CSC: N7000OXALA4
Phone: N7000XXLA4 
Stock ROM: GT-N7000_DBT_N7000XXLA4_N7000OXALA4
password: samfirmware.com
via sammobile.com credits to DannyD.

We do not have much information of what changes and features this new firmware brings so far.  So, better check out for an updates via OTA notifications and Samsung Kies server this couple of days.

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Odin: How to Flash/Install I9100XILA2 Android 2.3.6 Stock ROM on Samsung Galaxy S II/2

The firmware update build I9100XILA2 is an upgrade to Android 2.3.6 Gingerbread on Samsung Galaxy S II. This is the newest official firmware update by Samsung releases this year with a build or modified date of  January 13, 2012 . This firmware was officially rolled out in Italy. One thing new on this firmware is that it features a new lockscreen that looks like an Android Ice Cream Sandwich with touchwiz. There is an improvement in battery life usage, battery drains too slow which is a bit impressive. Some several features were added, more faster and much better than previous build I9100XXKL1.

Sneak peek of the new lockscreen.


Firmware details:
PDA: I9100XILA2
CSC: I9100XWKI1
PHONE: I9100OXIK1
Kernel: 2.6.35.7-191000XILA@-CL889496
             root@DELLBUILDER01 #2
Version: Android 2.3.6 Gingerbread
Build: January 13, 2012

credits to turborider for the screenshots

Some few other details of changes.
- Various bugs were fixed from previous version
- Android 4.0 styled Lockscreen Android 4.0 styled lockscreen lockscreen  with similarity from Galaxy Note
- Wi-Fi chip bug has been fixed

Flashing the Stock ROM I9100XILA2 with Odin Downloader tool. 
This method if you are having issues updating with KIES or if you wanted to install it if you came from other region outside Italy.

This guide uses the original stock I9100XILA2 with Italy default CSC file ITV.
Grab the stock ROM via Sammobile:
GT-I9100_I9100XILA2_I9100OXIKK1_ITV
Extract it after download, the password is: samfirmware.com

If you want to upgrade but came from other region , you can use the Frankenstein version which is by flashing desired CSC file that is built for your country. You can grab it here at Intratech's Frankenstein Firmware file. 

Before proceeding, do things as follows to avoid any future problem issues.
- Make a back-up copy of all important data stored from the device.
- Make sure that the battery is at-least 80%  charge.
- Use a good condition USB cable wire a PC with a working USB serial ports.

Disclaimer: Use this guide at your own risk. We shall not held any responsibility for any damage might cause to your smartphone.

1. Run Odin v1.85
2. Load the extracted file on the PDA field.
Click on the PDA button then select the I9100XILA2_I9100XWKI1_I9100OXIKK1_HOME.tar.md5
DO NOT check the 'RE-PARTITION" checkbox.
3. Then set the phone in Download Mode: Press and hold Volume Down, Home and Power button.
4. Once in Download mode, connect to PC,.
5. When Odin recognize it and the phone is properly connected,  hit the "START" button.

6. Wait until the flashing completely finish.

That's it! if you experience bootloops after flashing. Do full factory reset or wipe data cache.
If you want to get root, look for chainfire's CF-ROOT kernel released at XDA.

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How to Flash/Install I9001XXKPU Samsung Galaxy S Plus Android 2.3.6 Gingerbread Firmware Upgrade

Here's step by step detailed guide on how to manually upgrade the Samsung Galaxy S Plus GT-19001 to the most latest Android 2.3.6 Gingerbread firmware build I9001XXKPU. This ROM is a European build, released in Austria, Germany and Poland. This is now the most stable Gingerbread for Galaxy S Plus among all the rest firmware updates previously.

Disclaimer: Use this procedure at your own risk. We shall not held responsible anything happens to your device for following this guide.

Odin flashing procedure: Installing stock ROM I9001XXKPU on Samsung Galaxy S Plus I9001
Grab the following files:
Downloader: Odin v4.43
Ops File: AriesVE.ops
Driver: You should have Kies installed on your PC or download the driver. (this driver support almost all Samsung phones).

Stock ROMs: I9001XXKPU from Sammobile.com
There are two stock ROMS available for now, it's the same build, the only differences is the default CSC file for each region.
For Germany (Debitel): I9001XXKPU_I9001DBTKP1_DBT
For Poland: I9001XXKPU_I9001OXAKP1_XEO
Password: Samfirmware.com

- Back up all important data stored from the device.
- Make sure that the battery is fully charge.
- Use the supplied PC USB cable for SGS Plus.

1. Extract the downloaded file, to get the single tar file. I used the I9001XXKPU_XEO Stock ROM on this guide for it is also applicable for all unbranded version of  Galaxy Plus in Europe. (Just needed to change the default language after flashing.

2. Run Odin Multi Downloader v4.43
3. Load the OPS file, tick on 'OPS' button then load the AriesVE.ops
4. Click on the 'One Package' checkbox, then tick on 'One Package' button and then load the
I9001XXKPU_I9001XXKPH_I9001OXAKP1_HOME.tar.md5 or the
I9001XXKPU_I9001DBTKP1_I9001DBTKP1_HOME.tar.md5
Odin will check the MD5 Checksum for a while.

5. Set the Galaxy S Plus in Download Mode: Press and Hold Vol Down + Home + Power button.

6. Connect the phone to PC when it display in Download Mode.  Odin will automatically  the phone if its properly connected.
7. Hit the the "START" button to begin flashing. (Once  the flashing already started, DO NOT TOUCH the phone or Interrupt the process.

8. Wait until it's successfully completes, it takes around 5 or more minutes (depends the speed of your computer). A word 'PASS!' will be shown once it successfully finishes.

9. Reconfigure: 
Check and confirm the newly firmware installed *#1234#
Do full factory reset or wipe data cache. *2767*3855# 
Change to your desired text/language ( after flashing the default language is set in German).
Reset the default APN setting in your region (if having wifi and network problem issues).

That's it!

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N7000DXLA1 Asia Samsung Galaxy Note N7000 Android 2.3.6 Gingerbread Firmware Update Released!

The Asia Pacific region users of Samsung Galaxy Note will be getting the Android 2.3.6 Gingerbread firmware update with build number N7000DXLA1. This ROM is freshly modified as of January 12, 2012. and is now on Samsung Kies - official firmware update server. This an update from previous build N7000DXKL3. Countries we already confirmed getting the updates are - Thailand, Singapore, Indonesia, Malaysia, Vietnam and Philippines.

Details:
Model: Samsung Galaxy Note GT-N7000
Latest firmware: N7000DXLA1/N7000OLBKL2/N7000DXKL2/N7000DXLA1
PDA: N7000DXLA1
Phone: N7000DXKL2
CSC: N7000OLBKL2
Version: Android 2.3.6 Gingerbread
Build/Modified: 1/12/2012 11:58:43 AM

The stock ROMs N7000DXLA1 are now also available for grab at Sammobile firmware page for those who prepared updating with Odin instead of Kies.

Thailand
Product Code: GT-N7000ZBAXME -  N7000DXLA1_N7000OLBKL2_THL

Singapore
Product Code: GT-N7000ZBAXSP -  N7000DXLA1_N7000OLBKL2_XSP
Product Code: GT-N7000ZBASIN  -  N7000DXLA1_N7000OLBKL2_SIN

Indonesia
Product Code: GT-N7000ZBAXSE -  N7000DXLA1_N7000OLBKL2_XSE

Malaysia
Product Code: GT-N7000ZBAXME - N7000DXLA1_N7000OLBKL2_XME

Vietnam
Product Code: GT-N7000ZBAXEV - N7000DXLA1_N7000OLBKL2_XEV

Philippines
Product Code: GT-N7000ZBAXTC
Product Code: GT-N7000ZBAGLB
Product Code: GT-N7000ZBASMA
Stock ROMs not available

Installation Guide using Odin:

See the step by step detailed guide on how to flash stock ROM on Samsung Galaxy Note.

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How to Upgrade Samsung Galaxy Gio S5660 to Android 2.3.6 Gingebread S5660DXKT4 with Odin

Here's the step step by step instruction on how to manually upgrade your Galaxy Gio S5660 to Android 2.3.6 Gingerbread using S5660DXKT4 original stock ROMs which is officially released by Samsung Kies server. This method is by using Odin downloader tool that needs to be installed on your PC. This is useful  just in-case you are having some issues updating via Kies. The Android 2.3.6 for Gio has been released already last December on some selected countries only, for other countries there is, no sign of updates yet.
We will add it up here if there is any update that is sooner to be available.

Here's the following Android 2.3.6 Gingerbread firmware released so far.
Firmware: S5660DXKT4 - S5660OLBKT4
For South East Asia Regions - Singapore, Malaysia, Indonesia, Thailand, Vietnam and Philippines.
This is an upgrade from Android 2.3.5 S5660DXKP6. So check out your current firmware version by typing *#1234#.

How to manually install S5660DXKT4 on Galaxy Gio

Grab the following file:
Downloader- Odin v4.42
Ops File - Gio.Ops
Driver - Install Kies on your PC or grab the Samsung Driver  SAMSUNG_Mobile_Phones_USB_Driver.rar
Mirror: http://www.multiupload.com/GWAFFQFSEL
- Back up all important files stored from the device.
- Make sure that the battery is fully charge

1. Extract the downloaded file, so that you'll get the tar file. The SS_DL.dll file is not to be use but don't delete it.

2) Run ODIN v4.42 on your computer's desktop.

3) Click the OPS button then select and load the GIO_v1.0.ops file.
Tick on One Packaged checkbox, then click the One Packaged button and then load:
&S5660DXKT4_S5660OLBKT4_S5660DXKT4_HOME.tar.md5

4) Then reboot the Samsung Galaxy Mini  it into Download mode,. Turn it OFF then by pressing ( Volume Down + OK + Power button) you will then see the phone in downloading screen.

5) Connect  the phone to PC when the phone displays the downloading icon.,  The ID:COM mapping will turn to yellow color when the device is properly connected and detected.

6) Then fire up the "START" button to begin flashing.  Don't touch anything until the whole process successfully completes. It takes just around 2-5 minutes just depends to your computer speed.

Keep an eye of the word "PASS" will display on Odin once it finishes.
If the flashing  successfully completes, the phone will then reboot... you may then unplug it from your  computer.You can confirm the newly downloaded firmware version name etc by typing *#1234#.
Then do a full reset by typing this Code *2767*3855# to get a fully fresh firmware update installed. Then change the prepared language settings of your region.

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N7000XXLA1 Android 2.3.6 Samsung Galaxy Note Gingebread Upgrade

The freshest Android 2.3.6 Gingerbread build for Samsung Galaxy note GT-N7000 for this year 2011 is now available.  The firmware build number is N7000XXLA1 with a modified or build date of January 05, 2012 . This Firmware build is an update from previous release N7000XXKL8. This is for International version or Europe unbranded Galaxy Note. This for greater stability of Android Gingerbread such as more smoother, faster and added battery life performance. We thought that its already Android Ice Cream Sandwich is on its way but still we got the 2.3.6 so far. Well don't hurry that much, we already smell on the breeze that its coming this few weeks.

So, just check it out over  Kies if its already available in your region. For advance users, you can now upgrade your devices by using Odin. The N7000XXLA1 with Multi CSC N7000OXALA1 is now available for grab via Sammobile.

Firmware info:
PDA: CODE_N7000XXLA1_CL868264_REV02_user_low_ship.tar 
PHONE: MODEM_N7000XXLA1_REV_05_CL1093393.tar
CSC: GT-N7000-MULTI-CSC-OXALA1.tar
KERNEL: KERNEL_N7000XXLA1_CL868264_REV02_eng_mid_noship.tar
UMS: UMS_N7000XXLA1_CL868264_REV02_user_low_ship_16GB.tar
EFS: EFS_N7000XXLA1_CL868264_REV02_user_low_ship.tar
Version: Android 2.3.6 Gingerbread
Build: January 05, 2012
Download: via sammobile.com
GT-N7000__OXA_N7000XXLA1_N7000OXALA1
Password: samfirmware.com

How to install N7000XXLA1 ( Check out the full detailed flash guide here)
- Grab Odin3 v1.85
- Needed pit file for those does not run official stockQ1_20110914_16GB
- Back up all important files stored on the Notepad
- Make sure the battery is fully charge
- Supplied USB cable for galaxy Note
- PC or laptop with windows OS with good and working USB port
- Galaxy Note GT- N7000

 Disclaimer: We shall not held responsible if something happens to your device by following this guide. Proceed at your own risk!

1. Extract the downloaded file
2. Run Odin
3. Load the binary files on its designated slots in Odin

PDA button:    CODE_N7000XXLA1_CL868264_REV02_user_low_ship.tar 
PHONE button: MODEM_N7000XXLA1_REV_05_CL1093393.tar
CSC button: GT-N7000-MULTI-CSC-OXALA1.tar.
DO NOT check 'Re-Partition' for there is no Pit file is loaded.

For full flashing those who runs any unofficial ROMs having trouble reverting back to stock, just load and add the Q1_20110914_16GB.Pit file to it. Then check the Re-Partition checkbox.

4. Set the device in Download Mode - Press and hold the Power, Volume Down, and Home button simultaneously. Continue in Volume Up to get into the downloading screen, then connect to PC.

5. Once Odin detect the device. Hit the "START" Button to begin flashing. Wait until it successfully completes. Once it finishes and the device reboots, tick the RESET button in Odin. Now flash the Kernel.
Click on the PDA button and then load the
KERNEL_N7000XXLA1_CL868264_REV02_eng_mid_noship.tar

6. Set the device into download mode again. Volume Down+ Home+Power button.
7. Then hit "Start" to flash the Kernel.
8. Wait until the device reboots again then unplug it from PC.
Do Full Reset: *2767*3855#

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I9000XXJVU Android 2.3.6 Upgrade for Europe Samsung Galaxy S I9000, Install and Root Procedures

Here it comes the Android 2.3.6 Gingerbread firmware update for Samsung Galaxy GT-I9000 Europe version. This is upgrade from previous build 2.3.5 I9000XXJVT . Check out the new features, enhancements and improvements on the changes list below.

Firmware build: I9000XXJVU
PDA: I9000XXJVU
Modem: I9000XXJVU
CSC: I9000OXAJVU
Version: Android 2.3.6 Gingerbread
Build Date: December 29 2011

Changes:
-Face Unlock
-Galaxy S2 Photo Editor
-Galaxy Note Lockscreen
-Camera is better and can also take picture while shooting video + Minor UI Change
-Auto-Rotation is fast - Fast switching from portrait to landscape
-FPS is a bit higher on 3D. But still not better than froyo.
-IO performance is better. Amazing.
-Quadrant first run: 1425
-Second run: 1643
-Browser is simply smoother.
-But 2 FPS on speed reading HTML5 test WTF? Something must be wrong with HTML5!
-182+1 Points on html5test.com.
-Avaible ram is 320mb.
-Notification bar turn back speed is faster and smoother.
-Gallery3D is faster and smoother.
-Task manager kills more app(not sure).
-Nenamark looks much smoother than JW1.
-Faster overall and this made me happy.

Screenshots of I9000XXJVU Android 2.3.6 after installation:

Languages:
Cestina
Dansk
Deutsh (3 different)
English (6 different)
Espanõl (2 different)
Francais (2 different)
Hrvatski
Icelandic
Irish
Italiano
Kazakh
Latviesu
Lietuviu
Macedonian
Magyar
Nederlands (2 different)
Norweigan
Polski
Portugues
Romana
Slovencina
Slovenscina
Soumi
Svenska
Turkce

Odin Flashing Procedure with the I9000XXJVU Stock ROM:
- Make a back up of all important files stored on the device
- Ensure that battery is fully charge or at-least 50% to avoid bricking the device due to power failure.

DOWNLOAD I9000XXJVU Stock ROM via sammobile.com
GT-I9000_I9000XXJVU_I9000OXAJVU_OXA
Mirror: http://www.multiupload.com/0T7NBMEZFM
Password: samfirmware.com

Downloader/Flasher: Odin v1.7
Pit file: S1_512.Pit   (needed for full flashing if your are currently running from custom ROMs.

Extract the firmware/stock ROM with 7zip.
Run Odin
Click PDA then select and load the CODE_I9000XXJVU_CL851880_REV03_user_low_ship.tar.m d5
Click PHONE then select and load the MODEM_I9000XXJVU_REV_00_CL1092175.tar.md5
Click CSC then select and load the GT-I9000-CSC-MULTI-OXAJVU.tar.md5

Full flashing with Pit file - (This one is for those who currently runs other custom ROMs that having difficulties reverting back to official stock) - Just simply add the 512.Pit file on the PIT button.

Set the Galaxy S  into Download MODE: Hold and press Volume Down+Power+Home button simultaneously. If you can't get into download mode use the download mode jig dongle.

If download mode screen displays, connect the device to PC. Once Odin detected it
Then hit the 'START' button to begin flashing. Wait until the flashing finishes.
Do a factory reset *2767*3855# after flashing.

How to Root the Samsung Galaxy S that now runs on Android 2.3.6 XXJVU?
Rooting procedure: (if you want to get root, you can grab and use Chainfire's CF-Root Kernel XXJVU.
Chainfire's CF-Root

Just Extract the Rooted Kernel and then run up Odin
Load the CF-Root-XX_OXA_JVU_2.3.6-v4.3-CWM3RFS.tar in PDA button.
Set you Galaxy S into Download mode, connect and then fire up 'START' button.

Once the flashing complete your device is now rooted.
You can join the discussion thread started by Faryaab at XDA-developer foe more info.

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