Android Stock ROM: June 2012

Friday

I9100BULPD Vodafone Samsung Galaxy S2 ICS Ice Cream Sandwich Update Firmware

Another Android 4.0.3 Ice Cream Sandwich firmware update released for Vodafone Samsung Galaxy S2 this month, I9100BULPD an update from I9100BULPC released last April. It comes with new modem version – I9100BULP7, unlike the old version which was I9100BULP6 in the I9100BULPC build.

Here’s a list of countries that have came up so far as we spotted via Kies – Samsung’s official firmware server.

Czech Republic Vodafone

Product Code: VDC
Latest firmware: I9100BULPD/I9100VDCLP4/I9100BULP7/I9100BULPD
Build: 6/8/2012 9:09:06 AM
Stock ROM: GT-I9100_I9100BULPD_I9100VDCLP4_I9100BULP7_home.tar Download

Germany Vodafone

Product Code: VD2
Latest firmware: I9100BULPD/9100VD2LP9/I9100BULP7/I9100BULPD
Build: 6/7/2012 6:06:29 PM
Stock ROM: GT-I9100_I9100BULPD_9100VD2LP9_I9100BULP7_home.tar Download

Greece Vodafone

Product Code: VGR
Latest firmware: I9100BULPD/I9100VGRLP7I9100BULP7/I9100BULPD
Build: 6/11/2012 8:51:57 AM
Stock ROM: GT-I9100_I9100BULPD_I9100VGRLP7_I9100BULP7_home.tar Download

Ireland Vodafone

Product Code: VDI
Latest firmware: I9100BULPD/I9100VDILP7/I9100BULP7/I9100BULPD
Build: 6/9/2012 4:43:36 PM
Stock ROM: GT-I9100_I9100BULPD_I9100VDILP7_I9100BULP7_home.tar Download

Italy Vodafone

Product Code: OMN
Latest firmware: I9100XWLPF/I9100OXILP6/I9100XXLPX/I9100XWLPF
Build: 7/3/2012 11:12:20 AM
Stock ROM: GT-I9100_I9100XWLPF_I9100OXILP6_I9100XXLPX_home.tar Download

Portugal Vodafone

Product Code: TCL
Latest firmware: I9100BULPD/I9100TCLLP7/I9100BULP7/I9100BULPD
Build: 6/7/2012 5:30:12 PM
Stock ROM: GT-I9100_I9100BULPD_I9100TCLLP7_I9100BULP7_home.tar Download

Romania Vodafone

Product Code: CNX
Latest firmware: I9100BULPD/I9100CNXLP4/I9100BULP7/I9100BULPD
Build: 6/7/2012 5:30:12 PM
Stock ROM: GT-I9100_I9100BULPD_I9100CNXLP4_I9100BULP7_home.tar Download

Spain Vodafone

Product Code: ATL
Latest firmware: I9100BULPD/I9100ATLLP8/I9100BULP7/I9100BULPD
Build: 6/8/2012 2:49:56 PM
Stock ROM: GT-I9100_I9100BULPD_I9100ATLLP8_I9100BULP7_home.tar Download

United Kingdom UK Vodafone

Product Code: VOD
Latest firmware: I9100BULPD/I9100VODLP9/I9100BULP7/I9100BULPD
Build: 6/11/2012 9:23:31 AM
Stock ROM: GT-I9100_I9100BULPD_I9100VODLP9_I9100BULP7_home.tar Download

We will try to update this post or you may check out our Galaxy S2 firmware update list here if the new updates will come to surface anytime from now.

N7000XXLQ3 XEZ Czech Republic Samsung Galaxy Note Android 4.0.3 Ice Cream Sandwich Firmware Update

N7000XXLQ3 Czech Republic new Android 4.0.3 Ice Cream Sandwich firmware update for Samsung Galaxy Note GT-N7000 now officially released on Kies. This is now the latest software update from previous build 2.3.6 N7000XXLA6.

Firmware info:
Device: Samsung Galaxy Note GT-N7000
Region: Europe
Country: Czech Republic
PDA: N7000XXLQ3
CSC: N7000OXXLP7
Modem: N7000XXLPT
Version: Android 4.0.3 Ice Cream Sandwich

3 Ways on How to Upgrade your Galaxy Note to official Ice Cream Sandwich

How to Upgrade Samsung Galaxy Note on Kies

Download Kies for Samsung Galaxy Note, Windows and Mac users.
- Download Kies for Windows and Mac users,
- Install it on your PC
- Run the software then connect your Galaxy Note to PC using the supplied USB cable
- Just follow the on-screen instruction on Kies software to update your device

How to Upgrade the Galaxy Note via OTA (Over the Air)

Firmware OTA notification message

- An automatic notification message from your carrier provider will be sent to you.
- You can also Goto> settings>phone info> and then check for software update.

How to Manually Upgrade by Odin Flasher
This procedure might help you to manually upgrade your Galaxy Note to the latest Ice Cream Sandwich tweaks if you doesn’t receive yet any update on Kies or via OTA. This might also useful to some users if Kies doesn’t recognize their devices on software upgrading due to some reasons of installing custom ROM or by means of rooting.
This method is by using the original stock ROM and flashing with Odin downloader tool. If this is your first time heard about this method, just make a careful research first before attempting to follow this guide.
Tools needed:
- Odin downloader - Odin3 v1.85
- Pit file: Q1-20110914_16GB.pit (Only needed for full flashing if your Galaxy Note currently runs with any Custom ROM and needs Re-partition)
- Driver: You must have Kies installed on your PC to have the necessary driver for Galaxy Note installed as well.
- Supplied USB cable wire for Galaxy Note (ensure that it is in 100% working)
- A good PC USB serial port to avoid setup connection errors
- Then your Galaxy Note GT-N7000 not GT-I9220 for it comes with other firmware build

Original Galaxy Note ICS Stock ROM:
You must only download and install the right stock firmware according to your devices country or carrier origin to avoid any functionality issues. Do not attempt to flash the following stock ROM on US and Canada versions like the AT&T Galaxy Note LTE I717, Rogers, Telus and Bell Galaxy Note I717R. Check your device system details first by typing *#1234# and get the stock ROM on below links that match for your device.

Stock ROM: GT-N7000_XEZ_N7000XXLQ3_N7000OXXLP7

ICS Odin Flash Guide for Galaxy Note GT-N7000

1) Extract the downloaded firmware or stock ROM

2) Run Odin Downloader v1.85 flasher program.

3) Load the binary file.
A. Single file only – This firmware comes in a single packed mostly from recent updates that is fulled from official Samsung Kies firmware server. The PDA, MODEM and CSC file are in one single packaged. Single pack oftentimes comes as a NON-WIPE version, it means it does not delete or wipe your stored data from the phone’s memory after flashing.
Once you extracted this file, you”ll find a .tar.md5 file extension to it.
ex. N7000XXLQ3_N7000PXXLP7_N7000XXLPT_HOME.tar.md5

Just load the file on the PDA box. Just click on the PDA button then select and load it.

DO NOT check ‘Repartition’ because there is no PIT file is loaded. This is safe for upgrade and downgrade only when the device is currently running the official firmware.
Check these: Auto Reboot and F.Reset Time checkboxes.

4) Prepare the Device Into Download Mode: Turn-Off the phone first or remove the battery for a couple of seconds then put it back again. Now Press and hold the Volume Down, HOME and Power ON button at the same time). You will then presented into a “Warning Message” screen, just press the Volume Up to continue. Once the Android robot and a “Downloading” message appears.

5. Connect USB data cable to Phone. The ID:COM box will highlight and turn to color yellow when the phone is properly connected and already recognize with Odin.
6.Tick the ‘START’ button when all is set and ready to begin flashing.

7. DO NOT Interrupt, touch nor do anything when the phone is already in flashing progress mode. You’ll messed up the phone if you accidentally interfere the installation. Wait until a word “PASS” appears on the left side of the Odin screen, it is an indication that the installation successfully completes. (If you get failed errors, check the USB connection condition, repeat the whole process)

8.Wait until the phone completely reboots, then unplug it from PC.
Do factory reset again after flashing.

Press and hold Volume Up+ Home+Power button, then select the Wipe Data/Factory Reset, or by code *2767*3855# to gain a fresh firmware installed and to get rid of the bootloops issues.

N7000XXLQ3 SIM Slovenia Si.mobil Samsung Galaxy Note Android 4.0.3 Ice Cream Sandwich Firmware Update

N7000XXLQ3 Slovenia Si.Mobil Android 4.0.3 Ice Cream Sandwich firmware update for Samsung Galaxy Note GT-N7000 now officially released on Kies. This is now the latest software update from previous build 2.3.6 N7000XXLC1.

Firmware info:
Device: Samsung Galaxy Note GT-N7000
Region: Europe
Country: Slovenia
Carrier: Si.Mobil
PDA: N7000XXLQ3
CSC: N7000OXXLP7
Modem: N7000XXLPT
Version: Android 4.0.3 Ice Cream Sandwich

Firmware OTA notification message

- An automatic notification message from your carrier provider will be sent to you.
- You can also Goto> settings>phone info> and then check for software update.

How to Manually Upgrade by Odin Flasher
This procedure might help you to manually upgrade your Galaxy Note to the latest Ice Cream Sandwich tweaks if you doesn’t receive yet any update on Kies or via OTA. This might also useful to some users if Kies doesn’t recognize their devices on software upgrading due to some reasons of installing custom ROM or by means of rooting.
This method is by using the original stock ROM and flashing with Odin downloader tool. If this is your first time heard about this method, just make a careful research first before attempting to follow this guide.
Tools needed:
- Odin downloader - Odin3 v1.85
- Pit file: Q1-20110914_16GB.pit (Only needed for full flashing if your Galaxy Note currently runs with any Custom ROM and needs Re-partition)
- Driver: You must have Kies installed on your PC to have the necessary driver for Galaxy Note installed as well.
- Supplied USB cable wire for Galaxy Note (ensure that it is in 100% working)
- A good PC USB serial port to avoid setup connection errors
- Then your Galaxy Note GT-N7000 not GT-I9220 for it comes with other firmware build

Original Galaxy Note ICS Stock ROM:
You must only download and install the right stock firmware according to your devices country or carrier origin to avoid any functionality issues. Do not attempt to flash the following stock ROM on US and Canada versions like the AT&T Galaxy Note LTE I717, Rogers, Telus and Bell Galaxy Note I717R. Check your device system details first by typing *#1234# and get the stock ROM on below links that match for your device.

Stock ROM: GT-N7000_SIM_N7000XXLQ3_N7000OXXLP7

ICS Odin Flash Guide for Galaxy Note GT-N7000

1) Extract the downloaded firmware or stock ROM

2) Run Odin Downloader v1.85 flasher program.

3) Load the binary file.
A. Single file only – This firmware comes in a single packed mostly from recent updates that is fulled from official Samsung Kies firmware server. The PDA, MODEM and CSC file are in one single packaged. Single pack oftentimes comes as a NON-WIPE version, it means it does not delete or wipe your stored data from the phone’s memory after flashing.
Once you extracted this file, you”ll find a .tar.md5 file extension to it.
ex. N7000XXLQ3_N7000OXXLP7_N7000XXLPT_HOME.tar.md5

Just load the file on the PDA box. Just click on the PDA button then select and load it.

DO NOT check ‘Repartition’ because there is no PIT file is loaded. This is safe for upgrade and downgrade only when the device is currently running the official firmware.
Check these: Auto Reboot and F.Reset Time checkboxes.

4) Prepare the Device Into Download Mode: Turn-Off the phone first or remove the battery for a couple of seconds then put it back again. Now Press and hold the Volume Down, HOME and Power ON button at the same time). You will then presented into a “Warning Message” screen, just press the Volume Up to continue. Once the Android robot and a “Downloading” message appears.

5. Connect USB data cable to Phone. The ID:COM box will highlight and turn to color yellow when the phone is properly connected and already recognize with Odin.
6.Tick the ‘START’ button when all is set and ready to begin flashing.

7. DO NOT Interrupt, touch nor do anything when the phone is already in flashing progress mode. You’ll messed up the phone if you accidentally interfere the installation. Wait until a word “PASS” appears on the left side of the Odin screen, it is an indication that the installation successfully completes. (If you get failed errors, check the USB connection condition, repeat the whole process)

8.Wait until the phone completely reboots, then unplug it from PC.
Do factory reset again after flashing.

Press and hold Volume Up+ Home+Power button, then select the Wipe Data/Factory Reset, or by code *2767*3855# to gain a fresh firmware installed and to get rid of the bootloops issues.

N7000XXLQ3 XSK Slovakia Samsung Galaxy Note Android 4.0.3 Ice Cream Sandwich Firmware Update

N7000XXLQ3 Slovakia new Android 4.0.3 Ice Cream Sandwich firmware update for Samsung Galaxy Note GT-N7000 now officially released on Kies. This is now the latest software update from previous build 2.3.6 N7000XXLA6.

Firmware info:
Device: Samsung Galaxy Note GT-N7000
Region: Europe
Country: Slovakia
PDA: N7000XXLQ3
CSC: N7000OXXLP7
Modem: N7000XXLPT
Version: Android 4.0.3 Ice Cream Sandwich

Firmware OTA notification message

- An automatic notification message from your carrier provider will be sent to you.
- You can also Goto> settings>phone info> and then check for software update.

How to Manually Upgrade by Odin Flasher
This procedure might help you to manually upgrade your Galaxy Note to the latest Ice Cream Sandwich tweaks if you doesn’t receive yet any update on Kies or via OTA. This might also useful to some users if Kies doesn’t recognize their devices on software upgrading due to some reasons of installing custom ROM or by means of rooting.
This method is by using the original stock ROM and flashing with Odin downloader tool. If this is your first time heard about this method, just make a careful research first before attempting to follow this guide.
Tools needed:
- Odin downloader - Odin3 v1.85
- Pit file: Q1-20110914_16GB.pit (Only needed for full flashing if your Galaxy Note currently runs with any Custom ROM and needs Re-partition)
- Driver: You must have Kies installed on your PC to have the necessary driver for Galaxy Note installed as well.
- Supplied USB cable wire for Galaxy Note (ensure that it is in 100% working)
- A good PC USB serial port to avoid setup connection errors
- Then your Galaxy Note GT-N7000 not GT-I9220 for it comes with other firmware build

Original Galaxy Note ICS Stock ROM:
You must only download and install the right stock firmware according to your devices country or carrier origin to avoid any functionality issues. Do not attempt to flash the following stock ROM on US and Canada versions like the AT&T Galaxy Note LTE I717, Rogers, Telus and Bell Galaxy Note I717R. Check your device system details first by typing *#1234# and get the stock ROM on below links that match for your device.

Stock ROM: GT-N7000_XSK_N7000XXLQ3_N7000OXXLP7

ICS Odin Flash Guide for Galaxy Note GT-N7000

1) Extract the downloaded firmware or stock ROM

2) Run Odin Downloader v1.85 flasher program.

3) Load the binary file.
A. Single file only – This firmware comes in a single packed mostly from recent updates that is fulled from official Samsung Kies firmware server. The PDA, MODEM and CSC file are in one single packaged. Single pack oftentimes comes as a NON-WIPE version, it means it does not delete or wipe your stored data from the phone’s memory after flashing.
Once you extracted this file, you”ll find a .tar.md5 file extension to it.
ex. N7000XXLQ3_N7000OXXLP7_N7000XXLPT_HOME.tar.md5

Just load the file on the PDA box. Just click on the PDA button then select and load it.

DO NOT check ‘Repartition’ because there is no PIT file is loaded. This is safe for upgrade and downgrade only when the device is currently running the official firmware.
Check these: Auto Reboot and F.Reset Time checkboxes.

4) Prepare the Device Into Download Mode: Turn-Off the phone first or remove the battery for a couple of seconds then put it back again. Now Press and hold the Volume Down, HOME and Power ON button at the same time). You will then presented into a “Warning Message” screen, just press the Volume Up to continue. Once the Android robot and a “Downloading” message appears.

5. Connect USB data cable to Phone. The ID:COM box will highlight and turn to color yellow when the phone is properly connected and already recognize with Odin.
6.Tick the ‘START’ button when all is set and ready to begin flashing.

7. DO NOT Interrupt, touch nor do anything when the phone is already in flashing progress mode. You’ll messed up the phone if you accidentally interfere the installation. Wait until a word “PASS” appears on the left side of the Odin screen, it is an indication that the installation successfully completes. (If you get failed errors, check the USB connection condition, repeat the whole process)

8.Wait until the phone completely reboots, then unplug it from PC.
Do factory reset again after flashing.

Press and hold Volume Up+ Home+Power button, then select the Wipe Data/Factory Reset, or by code *2767*3855# to gain a fresh firmware installed and to get rid of the bootloops issues.

N7000XXLQ3 Portugal TMN Samsung Galaxy Note Android 4.0.3 Ice Cream Sandwich Firmware Update

N7000XXLQ3 Portugal TMN new Android 4.0.3 Ice Cream Sandwich firmware update for Samsung Galaxy Note GT-N7000 now officially released on Kies. This is now the latest software update from previous build 2.3.6 N7000XXLC1.

Firmware info:
Device: Samsung Galaxy Note GT-N7000
Region: Europe
Country: Portugal
Carrier: TMN
PDA: N7000XXLQ3
CSC: N7000TMNLP2
Modem: N7000XXLPT
Version: Android 4.0.3 Ice Cream Sandwich

Firmware OTA notification message

- An automatic notification message from your carrier provider will be sent to you.
- You can also Goto> settings>phone info> and then check for software update.

How to Manually Upgrade by Odin Flasher
This procedure might help you to manually upgrade your Galaxy Note to the latest Ice Cream Sandwich tweaks if you doesn’t receive yet any update on Kies or via OTA. This might also useful to some users if Kies doesn’t recognize their devices on software upgrading due to some reasons of installing custom ROM or by means of rooting.
This method is by using the original stock ROM and flashing with Odin downloader tool. If this is your first time heard about this method, just make a careful research first before attempting to follow this guide.
Tools needed:
- Odin downloader - Odin3 v1.85
- Pit file: Q1-20110914_16GB.pit (Only needed for full flashing if your Galaxy Note currently runs with any Custom ROM and needs Re-partition)
- Driver: You must have Kies installed on your PC to have the necessary driver for Galaxy Note installed as well.
- Supplied USB cable wire for Galaxy Note (ensure that it is in 100% working)
- A good PC USB serial port to avoid setup connection errors
- Then your Galaxy Note GT-N7000 not GT-I9220 for it comes with other firmware build

Original Galaxy Note ICS Stock ROM:
You must only download and install the right stock firmware according to your devices country or carrier origin to avoid any functionality issues. Do not attempt to flash the following stock ROM on US and Canada versions like the AT&T Galaxy Note LTE I717, Rogers, Telus and Bell Galaxy Note I717R. Check your device system details first by typing *#1234# and get the stock ROM on below links that match for your device.

Stock ROM: GT-N7000_TMN_N7000XXLQ3_N7000TMNLP2

ICS Odin Flash Guide for Galaxy Note GT-N7000

1) Extract the downloaded firmware or stock ROM

2) Run Odin Downloader v1.85 flasher program.

3) Load the binary file.
A. Single file only – This firmware comes in a single packed mostly from recent updates that is fulled from official Samsung Kies firmware server. The PDA, MODEM and CSC file are in one single packaged. Single pack oftentimes comes as a NON-WIPE version, it means it does not delete or wipe your stored data from the phone’s memory after flashing.
Once you extracted this file, you”ll find a .tar.md5 file extension to it.
ex. N7000XXLQ3_N7000TMNLP2_N7000XXLPT_HOME.tar.md5

Just load the file on the PDA box. Just click on the PDA button then select and load it.

DO NOT check ‘Repartition’ because there is no PIT file is loaded. This is safe for upgrade and downgrade only when the device is currently running the official firmware.
Check these: Auto Reboot and F.Reset Time checkboxes.

4) Prepare the Device Into Download Mode: Turn-Off the phone first or remove the battery for a couple of seconds then put it back again. Now Press and hold the Volume Down, HOME and Power ON button at the same time). You will then presented into a “Warning Message” screen, just press the Volume Up to continue. Once the Android robot and a “Downloading” message appears.

5. Connect USB data cable to Phone. The ID:COM box will highlight and turn to color yellow when the phone is properly connected and already recognize with Odin.
6.Tick the ‘START’ button when all is set and ready to begin flashing.

7. DO NOT Interrupt, touch nor do anything when the phone is already in flashing progress mode. You’ll messed up the phone if you accidentally interfere the installation. Wait until a word “PASS” appears on the left side of the Odin screen, it is an indication that the installation successfully completes. (If you get failed errors, check the USB connection condition, repeat the whole process)

8.Wait until the phone completely reboots, then unplug it from PC.
Do factory reset again after flashing.

Press and hold Volume Up+ Home+Power button, then select the Wipe Data/Factory Reset, or by code *2767*3855# to gain a fresh firmware installed and to get rid of the bootloops issues.

N7000XXLQ3 COA Romania (Cosmote) Samsung Galaxy Note Android 4.0.3 Ice Cream Sandwich Firmware Update

N7000XXLQ3 Romania Cosmote new Android 4.0.3 Ice Cream Sandwich firmware update for Samsung Galaxy Note GT-N7000 now officially released on Kies. This is now the latest software update from previous build 2.3.6 N7000XXLA6.

Firmware info:
Device: Samsung Galaxy Note GT-N7000
Region: Europe
Country: Romania
Carrier: Cosmote
PDA: N7000XXLQ3
CSC: N7000OXXLP7Modem: N7000XXLPT
Version: Android 4.0.3 Ice Cream Sandwich

Firmware OTA notification message

- An automatic notification message from your carrier provider will be sent to you.
- You can also Goto> settings>phone info> and then check for software update.

How to Manually Upgrade by Odin Flasher
This procedure might help you to manually upgrade your Galaxy Note to the latest Ice Cream Sandwich tweaks if you doesn’t receive yet any update on Kies or via OTA. This might also useful to some users if Kies doesn’t recognize their devices on software upgrading due to some reasons of installing custom ROM or by means of rooting.
This method is by using the original stock ROM and flashing with Odin downloader tool. If this is your first time heard about this method, just make a careful research first before attempting to follow this guide.
Tools needed:
- Odin downloader - Odin3 v1.85
- Pit file: Q1-20110914_16GB.pit (Only needed for full flashing if your Galaxy Note currently runs with any Custom ROM and needs Re-partition)
- Driver: You must have Kies installed on your PC to have the necessary driver for Galaxy Note installed as well.
- Supplied USB cable wire for Galaxy Note (ensure that it is in 100% working)
- A good PC USB serial port to avoid setup connection errors
- Then your Galaxy Note GT-N7000 not GT-I9220 for it comes with other firmware build

Original Galaxy Note ICS Stock ROM:
You must only download and install the right stock firmware according to your devices country or carrier origin to avoid any functionality issues. Do not attempt to flash the following stock ROM on US and Canada versions like the AT&T Galaxy Note LTE I717, Rogers, Telus and Bell Galaxy Note I717R. Check your device system details first by typing *#1234# and get the stock ROM on below links that match for your device.

Stock ROM: GT-N7000_COA_N7000XXLQ3_N7000OXXLP7

ICS Odin Flash Guide for Galaxy Note GT-N7000

1) Extract the downloaded firmware or stock ROM

2) Run Odin Downloader v1.85 flasher program.

3) Load the binary file.
A. Single file only – This firmware comes in a single packed mostly from recent updates that is fulled from official Samsung Kies firmware server. The PDA, MODEM and CSC file are in one single packaged. Single pack oftentimes comes as a NON-WIPE version, it means it does not delete or wipe your stored data from the phone’s memory after flashing.
Once you extracted this file, you”ll find a .tar.md5 file extension to it.
ex. N7000XXLQ3_N7000OXXLP7_N7000XXLPT_HOME.tar.md5
Just load the file on the PDA box. Just click on the PDA button then select and load it.

DO NOT check ‘Repartition’ because there is no PIT file is loaded. This is safe for upgrade and downgrade only when the device is currently running the official firmware.
Check these: Auto Reboot and F.Reset Time checkboxes.

4) Prepare the Device Into Download Mode: Turn-Off the phone first or remove the battery for a couple of seconds then put it back again. Now Press and hold the Volume Down, HOME and Power ON button at the same time). You will then presented into a “Warning Message” screen, just press the Volume Up to continue. Once the Android robot and a “Downloading” message appears.

5. Connect USB data cable to Phone. The ID:COM box will highlight and turn to color yellow when the phone is properly connected and already recognize with Odin.
6.Tick the ‘START’ button when all is set and ready to begin flashing.

7. DO NOT Interrupt, touch nor do anything when the phone is already in flashing progress mode. You’ll messed up the phone if you accidentally interfere the installation. Wait until a word “PASS” appears on the left side of the Odin screen, it is an indication that the installation successfully completes. (If you get failed errors, check the USB connection condition, repeat the whole process)

8.Wait until the phone completely reboots, then unplug it from PC.
Do factory reset again after flashing.

Press and hold Volume Up+ Home+Power button, then select the Wipe Data/Factory Reset, or by code *2767*3855# to gain a fresh firmware installed and to get rid of the bootloops issues.

N7000XXLQ3 PAN Hungary (Telenor) Samsung Galaxy Note Android 4.0.3 Ice Cream Sandwich Firmware Update

N7000XXLQ3 Hungary Telenor new Android 4.0.3 Ice Cream Sandwich firmware update for Samsung Galaxy Note GT-N7000 now officially released on Kies. This is now the latest software update from previous build 2.3.6 N7000XXLC1.

Firmware info:
Device: Samsung Galaxy Note GT-N7000
Region: Europe
Country: Hungary
Carrier: Telenor
PDA: N7000XXLQ3
CSC: N7000OXXLP7
Modem: N7000XXLPT
Version: Android 4.0.3 Ice Cream Sandwich

Firmware OTA notification message

- An automatic notification message from your carrier provider will be sent to you.
- You can also Goto> settings>phone info> and then check for software update.

How to Manually Upgrade by Odin Flasher
This procedure might help you to manually upgrade your Galaxy Note to the latest Ice Cream Sandwich tweaks if you doesn’t receive yet any update on Kies or via OTA. This might also useful to some users if Kies doesn’t recognize their devices on software upgrading due to some reasons of installing custom ROM or by means of rooting.
This method is by using the original stock ROM and flashing with Odin downloader tool. If this is your first time heard about this method, just make a careful research first before attempting to follow this guide.
Tools needed:
- Odin downloader - Odin3 v1.85
- Pit file: Q1-20110914_16GB.pit (Only needed for full flashing if your Galaxy Note currently runs with any Custom ROM and needs Re-partition)
- Driver: You must have Kies installed on your PC to have the necessary driver for Galaxy Note installed as well.
- Supplied USB cable wire for Galaxy Note (ensure that it is in 100% working)
- A good PC USB serial port to avoid setup connection errors
- Then your Galaxy Note GT-N7000 not GT-I9220 for it comes with other firmware build

Original Galaxy Note ICS Stock ROM:
You must only download and install the right stock firmware according to your devices country or carrier origin to avoid any functionality issues. Do not attempt to flash the following stock ROM on US and Canada versions like the AT&T Galaxy Note LTE I717, Rogers, Telus and Bell Galaxy Note I717R. Check your device system details first by typing *#1234# and get the stock ROM on below links that match for your device.

Stock ROM: GT-N7000_PAN_N7000XXLQ3_N7000OXXLP7

ICS Odin Flash Guide for Galaxy Note GT-N7000

1) Extract the downloaded firmware or stock ROM

2) Run Odin Downloader v1.85 flasher program.

3) Load the binary file.
A. Single file only – This firmware comes in a single packed mostly from recent updates that is fulled from official Samsung Kies firmware server. The PDA, MODEM and CSC file are in one single packaged. Single pack oftentimes comes as a NON-WIPE version, it means it does not delete or wipe your stored data from the phone’s memory after flashing.
Once you extracted this file, you”ll find a .tar.md5 file extension to it.
ex. N7000XXLQ3_N7000OXXLP7_N7000XXLPT_HOME.tar.md5
(I used Germany Stock Firmware on this guide since its the first official ICS firmware release)

Just load the file on the PDA box. Just click on the PDA button then select and load it.

DO NOT check ‘Repartition’ because there is no PIT file is loaded. This is safe for upgrade and downgrade only when the device is currently running the official firmware.
Check these: Auto Reboot and F.Reset Time checkboxes.

4) Prepare the Device Into Download Mode: Turn-Off the phone first or remove the battery for a couple of seconds then put it back again. Now Press and hold the Volume Down, HOME and Power ON button at the same time). You will then presented into a “Warning Message” screen, just press the Volume Up to continue. Once the Android robot and a “Downloading” message appears.

5. Connect USB data cable to Phone. The ID:COM box will highlight and turn to color yellow when the phone is properly connected and already recognize with Odin.
6.Tick the ‘START’ button when all is set and ready to begin flashing.

7. DO NOT Interrupt, touch nor do anything when the phone is already in flashing progress mode. You’ll messed up the phone if you accidentally interfere the installation. Wait until a word “PASS” appears on the left side of the Odin screen, it is an indication that the installation successfully completes. (If you get failed errors, check the USB connection condition, repeat the whole process)

8.Wait until the phone completely reboots, then unplug it from PC.
Do factory reset again after flashing.

Press and hold Volume Up+ Home+Power button, then select the Wipe Data/Factory Reset, or by code *2767*3855# to gain a fresh firmware installed and to get rid of the bootloops issues.

N7000XXLQ3 CNX Romania Vodafone Samsung Galaxy Note Android 4.0.3 Ice Cream Sandwich Firmware Update

N7000XXLQ3 Romania Vodafone new Android 4.0.3 Ice Cream Sandwich firmware update for Samsung Galaxy Note GT-N7000 now officially released on Kies. This is now the latest software update from previous build 2.3.6 N7000XXLA6.

Firmware info:
Device: Samsung Galaxy Note GT-N7000
Region: Europe
Country: Romania
Carrier: Vodafone
PDA: N7000XXLQ3
CSC: N7000OXXLP7
Modem: N7000XXLPT
Version: Android 4.0.3 Ice Cream Sandwich

Firmware OTA notification message

- An automatic notification message from your carrier provider will be sent to you.
- You can also Goto> settings>phone info> and then check for software update.

How to Manually Upgrade by Odin Flasher
This procedure might help you to manually upgrade your Galaxy Note to the latest Ice Cream Sandwich tweaks if you doesn’t receive yet any update on Kies or via OTA. This might also useful to some users if Kies doesn’t recognize their devices on software upgrading due to some reasons of installing custom ROM or by means of rooting.
This method is by using the original stock ROM and flashing with Odin downloader tool. If this is your first time heard about this method, just make a careful research first before attempting to follow this guide.
Tools needed:
- Odin downloader - Odin3 v1.85
- Pit file: Q1-20110914_16GB.pit (Only needed for full flashing if your Galaxy Note currently runs with any Custom ROM and needs Re-partition)
- Driver: You must have Kies installed on your PC to have the necessary driver for Galaxy Note installed as well.
- Supplied USB cable wire for Galaxy Note (ensure that it is in 100% working)
- A good PC USB serial port to avoid setup connection errors
- Then your Galaxy Note GT-N7000 not GT-I9220 for it comes with other firmware build

Original Galaxy Note ICS Stock ROM:
You must only download and install the right stock firmware according to your devices country or carrier origin to avoid any functionality issues. Do not attempt to flash the following stock ROM on US and Canada versions like the AT&T Galaxy Note LTE I717, Rogers, Telus and Bell Galaxy Note I717R. Check your device system details first by typing *#1234# and get the stock ROM on below links that match for your device.

Stock ROM: GT-N7000_CNX_N7000XXLQ3_N7000OXXLP7

ICS Odin Flash Guide for Galaxy Note GT-N7000

1) Extract the downloaded firmware or stock ROM

2) Run Odin Downloader v1.85 flasher program.

3) Load the binary file.
A. Single file only – This firmware comes in a single packed mostly from recent updates that is fulled from official Samsung Kies firmware server. The PDA, MODEM and CSC file are in one single packaged. Single pack oftentimes comes as a NON-WIPE version, it means it does not delete or wipe your stored data from the phone’s memory after flashing.
Once you extracted this file, you”ll find a .tar.md5 file extension to it.
ex. N7000XXLQ3_N7000OXXLP7_N7000XXLPT_HOME.tar.md5
(I used Germany Stock Firmware on this guide since its the first official ICS firmware release)

Just load the file on the PDA box. Just click on the PDA button then select and load it.

DO NOT check ‘Repartition’ because there is no PIT file is loaded. This is safe for upgrade and downgrade only when the device is currently running the official firmware.
Check these: Auto Reboot and F.Reset Time checkboxes.

4) Prepare the Device Into Download Mode: Turn-Off the phone first or remove the battery for a couple of seconds then put it back again. Now Press and hold the Volume Down, HOME and Power ON button at the same time). You will then presented into a “Warning Message” screen, just press the Volume Up to continue. Once the Android robot and a “Downloading” message appears.

5. Connect USB data cable to Phone. The ID:COM box will highlight and turn to color yellow when the phone is properly connected and already recognize with Odin.
6.Tick the ‘START’ button when all is set and ready to begin flashing.

7. DO NOT Interrupt, touch nor do anything when the phone is already in flashing progress mode. You’ll messed up the phone if you accidentally interfere the installation. Wait until a word “PASS” appears on the left side of the Odin screen, it is an indication that the installation successfully completes. (If you get failed errors, check the USB connection condition, repeat the whole process)

8.Wait until the phone completely reboots, then unplug it from PC.
Do factory reset again after flashing.

Press and hold Volume Up+ Home+Power button, then select the Wipe Data/Factory Reset, or by code *2767*3855# to gain a fresh firmware installed and to get rid of the bootloops issues.

N7000XXLQ3 PLS Poland PLUS Samsung Galaxy Note Android 4.0.3 Ice Cream Sandwich Firmware Update

N7000XXLQ3 Poland PLUS new Android 4.0.3 Ice Cream Sandwich firmware update for Samsung Galaxy Note GT-N7000 now officially released on Kies. This is now the latest software update from previous build 2.3.6 N7000XXLC1.

Firmware info:
Device: Samsung Galaxy Note GT-N7000
Region: Europe
Country: Poland
Carrier: PLUS
PDA: N7000XXLQ3
CSC: N7000PLSLP3
Modem: N7000XXLPT
Version: Android 4.0.3 Ice Cream Sandwich

Firmware OTA notification message

- An automatic notification message from your carrier provider will be sent to you.
- You can also Goto> settings>phone info> and then check for software update.

How to Manually Upgrade by Odin Flasher
This procedure might help you to manually upgrade your Galaxy Note to the latest Ice Cream Sandwich tweaks if you doesn’t receive yet any update on Kies or via OTA. This might also useful to some users if Kies doesn’t recognize their devices on software upgrading due to some reasons of installing custom ROM or by means of rooting.
This method is by using the original stock ROM and flashing with Odin downloader tool. If this is your first time heard about this method, just make a careful research first before attempting to follow this guide.
Tools needed:
- Odin downloader - Odin3 v1.85
- Pit file: Q1-20110914_16GB.pit (Only needed for full flashing if your Galaxy Note currently runs with any Custom ROM and needs Re-partition)
- Driver: You must have Kies installed on your PC to have the necessary driver for Galaxy Note installed as well.
- Supplied USB cable wire for Galaxy Note (ensure that it is in 100% working)
- A good PC USB serial port to avoid setup connection errors
- Then your Galaxy Note GT-N7000 not GT-I9220 for it comes with other firmware build

Original Galaxy Note ICS Stock ROM:
You must only download and install the right stock firmware according to your devices country or carrier origin to avoid any functionality issues. Do not attempt to flash the following stock ROM on US and Canada versions like the AT&T Galaxy Note LTE I717, Rogers, Telus and Bell Galaxy Note I717R. Check your device system details first by typing *#1234# and get the stock ROM on below links that match for your device.

Stock ROM: GT-N7000_PLS_N7000XXLQ3_N7000PLSLP3

ICS Odin Flash Guide for Galaxy Note GT-N7000

1)Extract the downloaded firmware or stock ROM

2) Run Odin Downloader v1.85 flasher program.

3) Load the binary file.
A. Single file only – This firmware comes in a single packed mostly from recent updates that is fulled from official Samsung Kies firmware server. The PDA, MODEM and CSC file are in one single packaged. Single pack oftentimes comes as a NON-WIPE version, it means it does not delete or wipe your stored data from the phone’s memory after flashing.
Once you extracted this file, you”ll find a .tar.md5 file extension to it.
PDA: N7000XXLQ3_N7000PLSLP3_N7000XXLPT_HOME.tar.md5

Just load the file on the PDA box. Just click on the PDA button then select and load it.

DO NOT check ‘Repartition’ because there is no PIT file is loaded. This is safe for upgrade and downgrade only when the device is currently running the official firmware.
Check these: Auto Reboot and F.Reset Time checkboxes.

4) Prepare the Device Into Download Mode: Turn-Off the phone first or remove the battery for a couple of seconds then put it back again. Now Press and hold the Volume Down, HOME and Power ON button at the same time). You will then presented into a “Warning Message” screen, just press the Volume Up to continue. Once the Android robot and a “Downloading” message appears.

5. Connect USB data cable to Phone. The ID:COM box will highlight and turn to color yellow when the phone is properly connected and already recognize with Odin.
6.Tick the ‘START’ button when all is set and ready to begin flashing.

7. DO NOT Interrupt, touch nor do anything when the phone is already in flashing progress mode. You’ll messed up the phone if you accidentally interfere the installation. Wait until a word “PASS” appears on the left side of the Odin screen, it is an indication that the installation successfully completes. (If you get failed errors, check the USB connection condition, repeat the whole process)

8.Wait until the phone completely reboots, then unplug it from PC.
Do factory reset again after flashing.

Press and hold Volume Up+ Home+Power button, then select the Wipe Data/Factory Reset, or by code *2767*3855# to gain a fresh firmware installed and to get rid of the bootloops issues.

N7000XXLQ3 SER Russia Samsung galaxy Note Android 4.0.3 Ice Cream Sandwich Firmware Update

N7000XXLQ3 Russia new Android 4.0.3 Ice Cream Sandwich firmware update for Samsung Galaxy Note GT-N7000 now officially released on Kies. This is now the latest software update from previous build 4.0.3 N7000XXLQ2.

Firmware info:
Device: Samsung Galaxy Note GT-N7000
Region: Europe
Country: Russia
PDA: N7000XXLQ3
CSC: N7000OXELP6
Modem: N7000XXLPT
Version: Android 4.0.3 Ice Cream Sandwich

Firmware OTA notification message

- An automatic notification message from your carrier provider will be sent to you.
- You can also Goto> settings>phone info> and then check for software update.

How to Manually Upgrade by Odin Flasher
This procedure might help you to manually upgrade your Galaxy Note to the latest Ice Cream Sandwich tweaks if you doesn’t receive yet any update on Kies or via OTA. This might also useful to some users if Kies doesn’t recognize their devices on software upgrading due to some reasons of installing custom ROM or by means of rooting.
This method is by using the original stock ROM and flashing with Odin downloader tool. If this is your first time heard about this method, just make a careful research first before attempting to follow this guide.
Tools needed:
- Odin downloader - Odin3 v1.85
- Pit file: Q1-20110914_16GB.pit (Only needed for full flashing if your Galaxy Note currently runs with any Custom ROM and needs Re-partition)
- Driver: You must have Kies installed on your PC to have the necessary driver for Galaxy Note installed as well.
- Supplied USB cable wire for Galaxy Note (ensure that it is in 100% working)
- A good PC USB serial port to avoid setup connection errors
- Then your Galaxy Note GT-N7000 not GT-I9220 for it comes with other firmware build

Original Galaxy Note ICS Stock ROM:
You must only download and install the right stock firmware according to your devices country or carrier origin to avoid any functionality issues. Do not attempt to flash the following stock ROM on US and Canada versions like the AT&T Galaxy Note LTE I717, Rogers, Telus and Bell Galaxy Note I717R. Check your device system details first by typing *#1234# and get the stock ROM on below links that match for your device.

Stock ROM: GT-N7000_SER_N7000XXLQ3_N7000OXELP6

ICS Odin Flash Guide for Galaxy Note GT-N7000

1)Extract the downloaded firmware or stock ROM

2) Run Odin Downloader v1.85 flasher program.

3) Load the binary file.
A. Single file only – This firmware comes in a single packed mostly from recent updates that is fulled from official Samsung Kies firmware server. The PDA, MODEM and CSC file are in one single packaged. Single pack oftentimes comes as a NON-WIPE version, it means it does not delete or wipe your stored data from the phone’s memory after flashing.
Once you extracted this file, you”ll find a .tar.md5 file extension to it.
ex. N7000XXLQ3_N7000OXELP6_N7000XXLPT_HOME.tar.md5
Just load the file on the PDA box. Just click on the PDA button then select and load it.

DO NOT check ‘Repartition’ because there is no PIT file is loaded. This is safe for upgrade and downgrade only when the device is currently running the official firmware.
Check these: Auto Reboot and F.Reset Time checkboxes.

4) Prepare the Device Into Download Mode: Turn-Off the phone first or remove the battery for a couple of seconds then put it back again. Now Press and hold the Volume Down, HOME and Power ON button at the same time). You will then presented into a “Warning Message” screen, just press the Volume Up to continue. Once the Android robot and a “Downloading” message appears.

5. Connect USB data cable to Phone. The ID:COM box will highlight and turn to color yellow when the phone is properly connected and already recognize with Odin.
6.Tick the ‘START’ button when all is set and ready to begin flashing.

7. DO NOT Interrupt, touch nor do anything when the phone is already in flashing progress mode. You’ll messed up the phone if you accidentally interfere the installation. Wait until a word “PASS” appears on the left side of the Odin screen, it is an indication that the installation successfully completes. (If you get failed errors, check the USB connection condition, repeat the whole process)

8.Wait until the phone completely reboots, then unplug it from PC.
Do factory reset again after flashing.

Press and hold Volume Up+ Home+Power button, then select the Wipe Data/Factory Reset, or by code *2767*3855# to gain a fresh firmware installed and to get rid of the bootloops issues.

N7000XXLQ3 NEE Nordic Countries Samsung Galaxy Note Android 4.0.3 Ice Cream Sandwich Firmware Update

N7000XXLQ3 Nordic Countries new Android 4.0.3 Ice Cream Sandwich firmware update for Samsung Galaxy Note GT-N7000 now officially released on Kies. This now the latest update from previous build 2.3.6 N7000XXLC1.

Firmware info:
Device: Samsung Galaxy Note GT-N7000
Region: Europe
Country: Nordic Countries
PDA: N7000XXLQ3
CSC: N7000NEELP4
Modem: N7000XXLPT
Version: Android 4.0.3 Ice Cream Sandwich

Firmware OTA notification message

- An automatic notification message from your carrier provider will be sent to you.
- You can also Goto> settings>phone info> and then check for software update.

How to Manually Upgrade by Odin Flasher
This procedure might help you to manually upgrade your Galaxy Note to the latest Ice Cream Sandwich tweaks if you doesn’t receive yet any update on Kies or via OTA. This might also useful to some users if Kies doesn’t recognize their devices on software upgrading due to some reasons of installing custom ROM or by means of rooting.
This method is by using the original stock ROM and flashing with Odin downloader tool. If this is your first time heard about this method, just make a careful research first before attempting to follow this guide.
Tools needed:
- Odin downloader - Odin3 v1.85
- Pit file: Q1-20110914_16GB.pit (Only needed for full flashing if your Galaxy Note currently runs with any Custom ROM and needs Re-partition)
- Driver: You must have Kies installed on your PC to have the necessary driver for Galaxy Note installed as well.
- Supplied USB cable wire for Galaxy Note (ensure that it is in 100% working)
- A good PC USB serial port to avoid setup connection errors
- Then your Galaxy Note GT-N7000 not GT-I9220 for it comes with other firmware build

Original Galaxy Note ICS Stock ROM:
You must only download and install the right stock firmware according to your devices country or carrier origin to avoid any functionality issues. Do not attempt to flash the following stock ROM on US and Canada versions like the AT&T Galaxy Note LTE I717, Rogers, Telus and Bell Galaxy Note I717R. Check your device system details first by typing *#1234# and get the stock ROM on below links that match for your device.

Stock ROM: GT-N7000_NEE_N7000XXLQ3_N7000NEELP4

ICS Odin Flash Guide for Galaxy Note GT-N7000

1)Extract the downloaded firmware or stock ROM

2) Run Odin Downloader v1.85 flasher program.

3) Load the binary file.
A. Single file only – This firmware comes in a single packed mostly from recent updates that is fulled from official Samsung Kies firmware server. The PDA, MODEM and CSC file are in one single packaged. Single pack oftentimes comes as a NON-WIPE version, it means it does not delete or wipe your stored data from the phone’s memory after flashing.
Once you extracted this file, you”ll find a .tar.md5 file extension to it.
ex. N7000XXLQ3_N7000NEELP4_N7000XXLPT_HOME.tar.md5

Just load the file on the PDA box. Just click on the PDA button then select and load it.

DO NOT check ‘Repartition’ because there is no PIT file is loaded. This is safe for upgrade and downgrade only when the device is currently running the official firmware.
Check these: Auto Reboot and F.Reset Time checkboxes.

4) Prepare the Device Into Download Mode: Turn-Off the phone first or remove the battery for a couple of seconds then put it back again. Now Press and hold the Volume Down, HOME and Power ON button at the same time). You will then presented into a “Warning Message” screen, just press the Volume Up to continue. Once the Android robot and a “Downloading” message appears.

5. Connect USB data cable to Phone. The ID:COM box will highlight and turn to color yellow when the phone is properly connected and already recognize with Odin.
6.Tick the ‘START’ button when all is set and ready to begin flashing.

7. DO NOT Interrupt, touch nor do anything when the phone is already in flashing progress mode. You’ll messed up the phone if you accidentally interfere the installation. Wait until a word “PASS” appears on the left side of the Odin screen, it is an indication that the installation successfully completes. (If you get failed errors, check the USB connection condition, repeat the whole process)

8.Wait until the phone completely reboots, then unplug it from PC.
Do factory reset again after flashing.

Press and hold Volume Up+ Home+Power button, then select the Wipe Data/Factory Reset, or by code *2767*3855# to gain a fresh firmware installed and to get rid of the bootloops issues.

N7000XXLQ3 France Samsung Galaxy Note Ice Cream Sandwich firmware update

N7000XXLQ3 France new Android 4.0.3 Ice Cream Sandwich firmware update for Samsung Galaxy Note GT-N7000 now officially released on Kies. This now the latest update from previous build 2.3.6 N7000XXLC1.

Firmware info:
Device: Samsung Galaxy Note GT-N7000
Region: Europe
Country: France
PDA: N7000XXLQ3
CSC: N7000XEFLP1
Modem: N7000XXLPT
Version: Android 4.0.3 Ice Cream Sandwich

3 Ways on How to Upgrade your Galaxy Note to official Ice Cream Sandwich

How to Upgrade on Kies

Download Kies for Samsung Galaxy Note, Windows and Mac users.

- Download Kies for Windows and Mac users,
- Install it on your PC
- Run the software then connect your Galaxy Note to PC using the supplied USB cable
- Just follow the on-screen instruction on Kies software to update your device

How to Upgrade the Galaxy Note via OTA (Over the Air)

Firmware OTA notification message

- An automatic notification message from your carrier provider will be sent to you.
- You can also Goto> settings>phone info> and then check for software update.

How to Manually Upgrade by Odin Flasher
This procedure might help you to manually upgrade your Galaxy Note to the latest Ice Cream Sandwich tweaks if you doesn’t receive yet any update on Kies or via OTA. This might also useful to some users if Kies doesn’t recognize their devices on software upgrading due to some reasons of installing custom ROM or by means of rooting.
This method is by using the original stock ROM and flashing with Odin downloader tool. If this is your first time heard about this method, just make a careful research first before attempting to follow this guide.
Tools needed:
- Odin downloader - Odin3 v1.85
- Pit file: Q1-20110914_16GB.pit (Only needed for full flashing if your Galaxy Note currently runs with any Custom ROM and needs Re-partition)
- Driver: You must have Kies installed on your PC to have the necessary driver for Galaxy Note installed as well.
- Supplied USB cable wire for Galaxy Note (ensure that it is in 100% working)
- A good PC USB serial port to avoid setup connection errors
- Then your Galaxy Note GT-N7000 not GT-I9220 for it comes with other firmware build

Original Galaxy Note ICS Stock ROM:
You must only download and install the right stock firmware according to your devices country or carrier origin to avoid any functionality issues. Do not attempt to flash the following stock ROM on US and Canada versions like the AT&T Galaxy Note LTE I717, Rogers, Telus and Bell Galaxy Note I717R. Check your device system details first by typing *#1234# and get the stock ROM on below links that match for your device.

Stock ROM: GT-N7000_XEF_N7000XXLQ3_N7000XEFLP1

ICS Odin Flash Guide for Galaxy Note GT-N7000

1)Extract the downloaded firmware or stock ROM

2) Run Odin Downloader v1.85 flasher program.

3) Load the binary file.
A. Single file only – This firmware comes in a single packed mostly from recent updates that is fulled from official Samsung Kies firmware server. The PDA, MODEM and CSC file are in one single packaged. Single pack oftentimes comes as a NON-WIPE version, it means it does not delete or wipe your stored data from the phone’s memory after flashing.
Once you extracted this file, you”ll find a .tar.md5 file extension to it.
PDA: N7000XXLQ3_N7000XEFLP1_N7000XXLPT_HOME.tar.md5

Just load the file on the PDA box. Just click on the PDA button then select and load it.

DO NOT check ‘Repartition’ because there is no PIT file is loaded. This is safe for upgrade and downgrade only when the device is currently running the official firmware.
Check these: Auto Reboot and F.Reset Time checkboxes.

4) Prepare the Device Into Download Mode: Turn-Off the phone first or remove the battery for a couple of seconds then put it back again. Now Press and hold the Volume Down, HOME and Power ON button at the same time). You will then presented into a “Warning Message” screen, just press the Volume Up to continue. Once the Android robot and a “Downloading” message appears.

5. Connect USB data cable to Phone. The ID:COM box will highlight and turn to color yellow when the phone is properly connected and already recognize with Odin.
6.Tick the ‘START’ button when all is set and ready to begin flashing.

7. DO NOT Interrupt, touch nor do anything when the phone is already in flashing progress mode. You’ll messed up the phone if you accidentally interfere the installation. Wait until a word “PASS” appears on the left side of the Odin screen, it is an indication that the installation successfully completes. (If you get failed errors, check the USB connection condition, repeat the whole process)

8.Wait until the phone completely reboots, then unplug it from PC.
Do factory reset again after flashing.

Press and hold Volume Up+ Home+Power button, then select the Wipe Data/Factory Reset, or by code *2767*3855# to gain a fresh firmware installed and to get rid of the bootloops issues.

N7000JPLPD Saudi Arabia Samsung Galaxy Note Arabic Android 4.0.3 Ice Cream Sandwich Released.

Latest firmware: N7000JPLPD/N7000OJPLP7/N7000XXLPT/N7000JPLPD Saudi Arabia
Finally! Kingdom of Saudi Arabia users of Samsung Galaxy Note will also now receives the official premium suite Android 4.0.3 Ice Cream Sandwich for their devices.

An Arabic Ice Cream Sandwich ICS 4.0.3 firmware for Saudi Arabia Samsung Galaxy Note users now officially online via Kies. This is an update from previous build 2.3.6 Gingerbread N7000JPKK2 or N7000JPLA1. This build was also previously released in United Arab Emirates ,Iran, Egypt and other middle east countries a few days ago.
N7000JPLPD Arabic Android 4.0.3 Ice Cream Sandwich for Samsung Galaxy Note

N7000JPLPD Arabic Ice Cream Sandwich for Galaxy Note

Firmware details:
Device: Samsung Galaxy Note GT-N7000
Country: Kingdom of Saudi Arabia KSA

Product Code: KSA
Version: Android 4.0.3 Ice Cream Sandwich
PDA: N7000JPLPD
CSC: N7000OJPLP7
PHONE: N7000XXLPT
Build date: June 25, 2012
Stock ROM: N7000JPLPD_N7000OJPLP7_KSA.zip

Product Code: JED
Version: Android 4.0.3 Ice Cream Sandwich
PDA: N7000JPLPD
CSC: N7000OJPLP7
PHONE: N7000XXLPT
Build date: June 25, 2012
Stock ROM: N7000JPLPD_N7000OJPLP7_JED.zip

Default language: Arabic
For manual upgrading using stock ROM:
http://www.ce4arab.com/vb7/showthread.php?t=430841

Thursday

I9100DXLPB Singapore Samsung Galaxy S2 now get new ICS 4.0.3 Update

I9100DXLPB - Singapore both both carrier and branded version of Samsung Galaxy S2 now getting another Android 4.0.3 Ice Cream Sandwich this moth of June 2012. This is another build from previous released I9100DXLP9 last month. There must another new enhancements and improvements added to this update.

We already spotted the firmware on Kies, and everyone may try to check for the said software update their on Kies.So if you have an issues regarding with your current ICS version, you may keep an eye of the said update.

This firmware build also released in Malaysia, so probably the rest of south-east asian countries loke Indonesia, Thailand, Philippines and Vietnam will also get this update anytime on their Galaxy S2 smart-phone soon.

Here's the firmware info:
Device: Samsung Galaxy S II GT-I9100
Region: Asia
PDA: I9100DXLPB
CSC: I9100OLBLPA
MODEM: I9100DXLPA
Build version: Android 4.0.3 Ice Cream Sandwich
Date released: June 2012

Monday

I9300XXALF6 I9300OLBALE6 I9300DXLEA Samsung Galaxy S3 I9300 South East Asia New Firmware Update release!

I9300XXALF6 - Another Android 4.0.4 Ice Cream Sandwich just has been released in South Asian countries this week. The firmware build number is I9300XXALF6, packed in ICS 4.0.4 with a build date 11th June 2012. This is another software officially released by Samsung after a consecutive months since its launched from Asian Countries. If you have already purchased a Samsung Galaxy S3 in hand you can check it out on Kies, this is an update firmware from the previous OS like I9300XXALEF and or the factory default firmware I9300XXALE8.

I9300XXALF6
Device: Samsung Galaxy S III GT-I9300
Firmware Build number: IMM76D.I9300XXALF6
Region: South East Asia

Version: Android 4.0.4 Ice Cream Sandwich

PDA: I9300XXALF6
CSC: I9300OLBALE6
MODEM: I9300DXLEA
Kernel Version: 3.0.15-705505-user se.infra@SEP-65#1
Build Date June 11, 2012

Here's the firmware details on South East Asian Regions. These list covers for both branded and unbranded Galaxy S3 variants.

Indonesia
Product Code: XSE
Latest firmware: I9300XXALF6/I9300OLBALE6/I9300DXLEA/I9300XXALF6
Build/Released: 6/15/2012 2:39:53 PM

Singapore
Product Code: XSP
Latest firmware: I9300XXALF6/I9300OLBALE6/I9300DXLEA/I9300XXALF6
Build/Released: 6/15/2012 11:42:04 AM

Thailand
Product Code: THL
Latest firmware: I9300XXALF6/I9300OLBALE6/I9300DXLEA/I9300XXALF6
Build/Released: 6/15/2012 3:52:08 PM

Philippines Smart
Product Code: SMA
Latest firmware: I9300XXALF6/I9300OLBALE6/I9300DXLEA/I9300XXALF6
Build/Released: 6/15/2012 3:52:08 PM

Philippines Sun
Product Code: XTC
Latest firmware: I9300XXALF6/I9300OLBALE6/I9300DXLEA/I9300XXALF6
Build/Released: 6/15/2012 2:39:53 PM

Philippines Globe
Product Code: GLB
Latest firmware: I9300XXALF6/I9300OLBALE6/I9300DXLEA/I9300XXALF6
Build/Released: 6/15/2012 2:39:53 PM

Malaysia
Product Code: XME
Latest firmware: I9300XXALF6/I9300OLBALE6/I9300DXLEA/I9300XXALF6
Build/Released: 6/15/2012 11:42:04 AM

Vietnam
Product Code: XEV
Latest firmware: I9300XXALF6/I9300OLBALE6/I9300DXLEA/I9300XXALF6
Build/Released: 6/15/2012 3:52:08 PM

Vietnam
Product Code: XXV
Latest firmware: I9300XXALF6/I9300OLBALE6/I9300DXLEA/I9300XXALF6
Build/Released: 6/14/2012 7:55:00 PM

Although, some other mobile operators did not have any signs of update yet but probably will be coming soon. So, just keep an eye of it from Kies or via OTA (over the air).
Enjoy updating your Galaxy S3 folks!

Thursday

I777UCLE5 AT&T Samsung Galaxy S2 New ICS 4.0.3 Online

Samsung has released its latest android Ice cream Sandwich for U.S AT&T Samsung Galaxy S II SGH-I777. The new official ICS firmware build number is I777UCLE5.

Here’s the firmware update info:
Device: Samsung Galxy S II SGH-I777
Country: USA
Carrier: AT&T
PDA: I777UCLE5
CSC: I777ATTLE5
PHONE: I777UCLE5
Version: Android 4.0.3 Ice Cream Sandwich
Just spread the word if anybody among of you already received the said ICS desserts on your devices. If it doesn’t online yet, just keep an eye of it on Kies or probably via over the air (OTA) from now onwards.

Code:

# begin build properties
# autogenerated by buildinfo.sh
ro.build.id=IML74K
ro.build.display.id=IML74K.CLE5
ro.build.version.incremental=CLE5
ro.build.version.sdk=15
ro.build.version.codename=REL
ro.build.version.release=4.0.3
ro.build.date=Thu May 31 17:19:19 KST 2012
ro.build.date.utc=1338452359
ro.build.type=user
ro.build.user=se.infra
ro.build.host=SEP-74
ro.build.tags=release-keys
ro.product.model=SAMSUNG-SGH-I777
ro.product.brand=samsung
ro.product.name=SGH-I777
ro.product.device=SGH-I777
ro.product.board=smdk4210
ro.product.cpu.abi=armeabi-v7a
ro.product.cpu.abi2=armeabi
ro.product.manufacturer=samsung
ro.product.locale.language=en
ro.product.locale.region=US
ro.wifi.channels=
ro.board.platform=exynos4
# ro.build.product is obsolete; use ro.product.device
ro.build.product=SGH-I777
ro.tether.denied=false
# Do not try to parse ro.build.description or .fingerprint
ro.build.description=SGH-I777-user 4.0.3 IML74K CLE5 release-keys
ro.build.fingerprint=samsung/SGH-I777/SGH-I777:4.0.3/IML74K/CLE5:user/release-keys
ro.build.characteristics=phone
# Samsung Specific Properties
ro.build.PDA=I777UCLE5
ro.build.hidden_ver=I777UCLE5
ro.build.changelist=652575
# end build properties
#
# system.prop for smdk4210
#

rild.libpath=/system/lib/libsec-ril.so
rild.libargs=-d /dev/ttyS0
ro.sf.lcd_density=240

wifi.interface=wlan0
wifi.supplicant_scan_interval=15
#wlan.driver.apmode "unloaded"
net.streaming.rtsp.uaprof=http://wap.samsungmobile.com/uaprof/SGH-I777.xml
persist.sys.storage_preload=1
#
# ADDITIONAL_BUILD_PROPERTIES
#
ro.opengles.version=131072
ro.sf.lcd_density=240
ro.config.ringtone=ATT_PlayOn.ogg
ro.config.notification_sound=S_Sherbet.ogg
ro.config.alarm_alert=Good_Morning.ogg
ro.config.media_sound=Media_preview_Touch_the_light.ogg
hwui.render_dirty_regions=false
dalvik.vm.heapstartsize=5m
dalvik.vm.heapgrowthlimit=128m
dalvik.vm.heapsize=128m
ro.secdirenc=true
ro.secsddecryption=true
ro.secfulldirenc=true
ro.com.google.clientidbase=android-samsung
ro.com.google.clientidbase.ms=android-att-us
ro.com.google.clientidbase.am=android-att-us
ro.com.google.clientidbase.yt=android-samsung
ro.com.google.clientidbase.gmm=android-samsung
ro.url.legal=http://www.google.com/intl/%s/mobile/android/basic/phone-legal.html
ro.url.legal.android_privacy=http://www.google.com/intl/%s/mobile/android/basic/privacy.html
ro.com.google.locationfeatures=1
ro.monkey=0
ro.error.receiver.default=com.samsung.receiver.error
keyguard.no_require_sim=true
dev.sfbootcomplete=0
dev.powersave_fps=0
ro.ril.hsxpa=1
ro.ril.gprsclass=10
ro.setupwizard.mode=OPTIONAL
ro.com.google.gmsversion=4.0_r2
ro.kernel.qemu=0
dalvik.vm.dexopt-flags=m=y
net.bt.name=Android
dalvik.vm.stack-trace-file=/data/anr/traces.txt

Download Odin Flashable Stock ROM:
SGH-I777_ATT_I777UCLE5_I777ATTLE5_I777UCLE5.zip