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
What about the pit file? Shall I flash it as well?
ReplyDeleteMY PHONE GT-I9100 XXKI4 CAN THIS UPDATE WILL WORK IN MY PHONE
ReplyDelete@Jose
ReplyDeleteDon't use it..
@mkkv
Yes you can, if its not branded or its SIM free/unlock GT-I9100
Thanks for the help, man.
ReplyDeleteDoes that Comic Sans font come fixed or we can change it?
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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