How to Install Android 2.3.3 Gingerbread on Samsung Galaxy S – Complete Guide
How to Upgrade Samsung Galaxy S to Android 2.3.3 Gingerbread
Samsung has begun rolling out the Android 2.3.3 Gingerbread update for the Galaxy S. If you don’t have the official update available for your Galaxy S yet, you can install the leaked update which has been available on SamFirmware.
To install Android 2.3.3 Gingerbread XXJVK on the Samsung Galaxy S, you need
1. GT_I9000_XXJVK Android 2.3.3 Gingerbread ROM for Samsung Galaxy S
2. Odin
3. Rooted Galaxy S (If you don’t have a rooted one, root it first)
Download Android 2.3.3 Gingerbread ROM for Samsung Galaxy S
Download Odin 1.7 with PIT 512/803
Extract both the files on your desktop.
How to Install Android 2.3.3 Gingerbread on Samsung Galaxy S
1. Switch off your Galaxy S. Press Home + Volume Down buttons and press the Power On button to enter Download mode.
2. Open the ODIN client. Select these files in the boxes -
PIT – Blank
PDA – PDA_XXJVK.tar.md5
PHONE – PHONE_XXJVK.tar.md5
CSC – CSC_OXAJVK.tar.md5
Uncheck the Re-partition box as you haven’t selected any PIT file.
(If you do select 512.pit in the PIT section, check the Re-partition box)
Check the Auto Reboot and F. Reset Time boxes.
Connect your Galaxy S to your PC. ODIN will detect your Galaxy S.
Press Start to start the upgrade process. Your phone will restart and you should now be running Android 2.3.3 Gingerbread on your Galaxy S.
Note: This is only for the Samsung Galaxy S I9000, not for the AT&T Captivate or T Mobile Vibrant.
Instructions via XDA
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