Download and install - update Samsung Galaxy S2 I9100G with AOKP based Jellybean 4.1.1 Firmware

How to Update Samsung Galaxy S2 I9100G with AOKP based Jellybean 4.1.1 Firmware

Procedure to Update Samsung Galaxy S2 I9100G AOKP based Jellybean 4.1.1 Firmware:

• Before proceeding you need to ensure that you are on the latest ICS Android 4.0.3 XXLPQ firmware which you can check from the path “Settings > About Phone” where it should show the current firmware as XXLPQ. To update and root from the below mentioned links,

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• To check on whether the device is rooted or not, you can check the same with the help of an app “Root Checker” which you can download from the Google PLAY Store. Open the app and check on whether the device is rooted or not.

• Now once the device is rooted, download the AOKP based I9100G firmware Package from here to your computer along with the Google Apps in your computer. Connect your device to the computer using the original USB cable and place these two files in your device. Ensure that you are not placing the files deep into the device.

• The recovery mode in Galaxy S I9100G device can be entered by pressing Volume Up Key + OK button, and holding both simultaneously press the Power Button. In recovery mode, select options “Wipe data/factory reset”, “Wipe Cache partition” to clear all the cache present in the device. Disable all the lag fixes if there are any in your phone or else the device may even brick.

• Select “install zip from sd card” > “choose zip from sd card” after which you will see that it will take around 6 – 8 minutes for applying this update. After this, you need to select “++++ Go Back ++++” and then select “reboot system now” to reboot the phone in the Jellybean 4.1 firmware.

Note: Just in a rare case if your Samsung device refuses to turn ON or say if it gets stuck on the Samsung Logo then you need to long press the power button to turn off the same or re insert the battery to start the process from beginning.

Do let us know in the comments section just in case if you face any issues in the comments section below. So there you go you have now successfully applied the update of AOKP based Jellybean 4.1.1 firmware update in your Samsung Galaxy S2 I9100G smartphone.