Samsung Galaxy S GT I9000 Galaxy S2 ROM Update [How to]

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We are about to discuss the procedure to procedure to Update Samsung Galaxy S GT I9000 with Galaxy S2 ROM. This update will prove quite beneficial to users of Galaxy S GT I9000. It must be taken into consideration that the discussed procedure is not applicable for any other model. Doing so might brick that device.

Pre update instructions:

Below are few important instructions for users interested to update their phone:

• Crete backup of data present on phone.  If you fail to do so then there is a possibility of permanent data loss is something goes wrong while updating.
• Content in internal memory will be washed-out so user must write down the important settings like APN and MMS that will be required later to reconfigure phone.
• Ensure that a minimum 60% of the phone battery is remaining. If not, then charge the battery.
• Ensure availability of a compatible USB cord to connect phone with PC.

Procedure: The procedure is quite simple all you need is to follow these simple instructions:

• You now have to download the Galaxy S2 ROM zip to your computer.
• Then with the help of a compatible USB cable save it to root of SD card.
• Disconnect phone from computer.
•  Find for the “CWM” i.e. the Clock Work Mod Recovery.
• Now, In Clock Work Mod, you will need to select the option of “Install Zip”.
• Select the Zip you had placed earlier on SD card
• Wait until processing completed. Processing will finish in about 10-15 minutes.

It is matter of great significance that user does not create any hindrance until the processing completes successfully.  The phone will reboot upon completion.

If anyhow, the battery drains i.e. processing stops in-between then problems will arise for sure. So charge the phone battery before hands to ensure sufficient backup.

• After updating, you shall restore the backup and reconfigure the phone settings like APN and MMS. Clear the cache and then reboot the phone in normal mode.

Updating Samsung Galaxy S GT I9000 with Galaxy S2 ROM is an easy task but requires proper care and precaution.

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