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I9100XXLQ5 I9100OXALQ5 Samsung Galaxy S2 Android 4.0.4 Ice Cream Sandwich Firmware

I9100XXLQ5 I9100OXALQ5 and Android 4.0.4 Ice Cream Sadwich firmware build for Samsung Galaxy S2 (S II GT-I9100) recently leak and available for download. This is good to be true that the Samsung Galaxy S2 official ICS 4.0.4 will hit all users really soon. Some advance users already downloaded and tested the said firmware and they found out that its way faster than the previous official ICS 4.0.3 like the I9100XWLPD and I9100XWLPG.

In addition, now you can enjoy more out  of your Galaxy S2 like the recently launched Samsung Galaxy S III. If you're an advance user, you can try to upgrade but take note, this only a leaked version. Although, this is officially created by Samsung developer but isn't officially out yet in public.

Here's the firmware info:
Device Samsung Galaxy S II GT-I9100
Region: Europe
PDA: I9100XXLQ5
MODEM: I9100XXLQ5
CSC: I9100OXALQ5
Some details about this rom…
Version: Android 4.0.4 Ice Cream Sandwich
Build date: June 28
additional info:
All European languages were included on this packaged
Uses Touchwiz 4.0 UI
Smooth scrolling and navigating experience

I9100XXLQ5 Sreenshots: 


credits to XDA-Developer member iNeri

Instructions For Flashing I9100XXLQ5 ICS 4.0.4. 
The firmware contains in multiple files. It is a full wipe, so make to back up all of important files stored from your phone.

Update: DO NOT FLASH THIS ROM if your device currently running in Custom ROM (DO Note use CWM and LQ5 Kernel). Bricks have been reported occurred after flashing. Read here..

Update Again: Do not use this leaked ROM instead use the official ICS 4.0.4 I9100XWLPM that just recently released.

* Download and Extract the firmware
GT-I9100_I9100XXLQ5_I9100OXALQ5
* Download Odin Flasher or multidownloader tool that works for the Galaxy S2 installing ICS stock ROM.
Odin3_v1.85
Odin3_v3.04
Odin3_v3.06
Odin3_v3.07
USB Driver

* Open the Odin
* Put your device in Recovery MODE (Home + Volume up + Power)
* Wipe Data/Factory reset
* Wipe Cache
* Take Out Your battery & put it back in
* Put your device into Download MODE (Home + Volume Down + Power)
* Click PDA and select I9100_CODE_I9100XXLQ5_CL753921_REV02_user_low_ship .tar.md5
* Click PHONE and select MODEM_I9100XXLQ5_REV_02_CL1165929.tar.md5
* Click CSC and select GT-I9100-MULTI-CSC-OXALQ5.tar.md5
* Then finally click START!

Instructions For Rooting ICS : this will work if Chainfire release an XLQ5 root kernel.
* Extract the Rooted Kernel
* Open the included Odin
* Put your device into Download MODE
* Click PDA and select CF-Root-SGS2_*-v5.3-CWM5.tar
* Then finally click START!

For a while here's the I9100XXLQ5 rooting method that works read here.

source: XDA-developer, Sammobile

5 comments:

  1. What about the pit file? Shall I flash it as well?

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  2. MY PHONE GT-I9100 XXKI4 CAN THIS UPDATE WILL WORK IN MY PHONE

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  3. @Jose
    Don't use it..

    @mkkv
    Yes you can, if its not branded or its SIM free/unlock GT-I9100

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  4. Thanks for the help, man.
    Does that Comic Sans font come fixed or we can change it?

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  5. I need to debrand my galaxy S2, its on o2 at the moment can any one send me a link for the Galaxy S2 Generic UK ice cream sandwich firmware.

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