While we are waiting for the official update for Samsung Galaxy S II, I would like to share with you an instruction to upgrade your Galaxy S II to Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich. This guide will use Odin with I9100XXKP4 and I9100XXKP8 ROM.
However with this unofficial update, not 100% of your phone functions will work so you better ready. It can conclude that overall performance is good.
If you are interested and can’t wait for the official release, you can follow our guide below.
Download Require
- I9100XXKP4 or I9100XXKP8 (password: samfirmware.com)
- Odin3 v1.83
- u1_02_20110310_emmc_EXT4.pit
Pre-Activities before upgrading
- Make sure that your phone has at least 50% of batter
- Extract the ROM downloaded above
How to upgrade Samsung Galaxy S II to Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich
Step 1: Run ODIN which was downloaded above. On the menu of ODIN, set as the following
- Pit: u1_02_20110310_emmc_EXT4.pit
- PDA: I9100_CODE_I9100XXKP8_CL42141_REV02_user_low_ship.tar.md5
- PHONE: MODEM_I9100XXKP8_REV_02_CL1092599.tar.md5,
- CSC: GT-I9100-MULTI-CSC-OXAKP8.tar.md5
Now you can press “Start”
Step 2: Now set your Galaxy S II into download Mode. To set your phone into download mode, you have to turn it off and the press and hold Volume Down + Home button +Power button.
Step 3: Now connect your phone to computer and let the process begin. It will take awhile to complete and your phone will reboot. DO NOT unplug it yet.
Step 4: Flash Kernel binary file. Now you have to set your phone to Download Mode again then on ODIN, set the following option:
- PDA: I9100_KERNEL_I9100XXKP8_CL42141_REV02_user_low_ship.tar.md5
Now you can press “Start”.
Congratulation! Now your Samsung Galaxy S II is running on Android 4.0.
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