How To Update Galaxy Win Duos GT-I8552 | GT-I8552B Firmware Using Odin3 Flasher

How To Update Galaxy Win Duos GT-I8552 | GT-I8552B Firmware Using Odin3 Flasher

How To Update Galaxy Win Duos GT-I8552 | GT-I8552B Firmware Using Odin3 Flasher

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• We will explain in this Guide the easiest way to update your Samsung Galaxy Win Duos software, Odin3 flasher and a stock firmware package will be used to install the new firmware on your Galaxy Win Duos Smartphone, You can apply the same steps we explained here on GT-I8552 and GT-I8552B, But make sure to use the suitable firmware package for each model.
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• The Samsung Galaxy Win Duos was released in May 2013, It comes with Android 4.1.2 Jelly Bean OS pre-installed, It supports Dual SIM cards, 2G and 3G Networks, The Display size is 4.7 Inches with 16M colors and Multitouch, The 1GB RAM memory is good enough to run your App, And you can save a lot of photos and videos and other multimedia stuff on its 8GB internal memory, The Galaxy Win Duos is powered by Qualcomm MSM8625Q Snapdragon 200 Chipset, Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A5 CPU, And Adreno 203 GPU. The Li-Ion 2000 mAh battery gives you up to 11 Hours of talk time and about 210 Hours of Stand By time.
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• Preparation Steps:
• 1- Check the current firmware of your mobile, You can check it from Setting > About Phone, Or you can use this easy code *#1234#
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• 2- It is a good idea to write down your device current firmware version, It will be useful later, In case something goes wrong.
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• 3- Charge your Galaxy Win's battery to be at least at the 90% charge level.
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• 4- Updating your mobile's firmware will delete everything from your device internal memory, So read this Guide to learn how you can make a backup of your important data (SMS, Contacts, Notes...etc).
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• 5- In case you have an external memory card inserted into your mobile, Then remove it.
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• 6- Download the Samsung Galaxy Win Duos USB Driver, And install it, Then restart your computer.
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• 7- Download Odin3 program (Original Android Flasher), Extract to your computer's desktop.
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• 8- Download The Firmware package (GT-I8552 | GT-I8552B), Select the version you want to install it on your Smartphone.
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• 9- Extract the firmware package to a known location on your computer.
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• Odin3 Settings:
• 1- Double click on Odin3.exe to run it.
• 2- These settings must be checked: Auto Reboot, F.Reset Time.
• 3- If you have the PIT file of your Galaxy Win Duos, Then check: Re-Partition
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• Firmware Files Selection:
• - Click on PIT button and select: DELOS_8G_0328.pit
• - Click on BL button and select: BOOTLOADER_I8552XXAMK2..._REV00_user_low_ship.tar
• - Click on AP button and select: CODE_I8552XXAMK2..._REV00_user_low_ship.tar
• - Click on CP button and select: MODEM_I8552XXAMJ2_..._REV00_user_low_ship.tar
• - Click on CSC button and select: CSC_OJV_I8552OJVAMJ2..._REV00_user_low_ship.tar
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• Putting your Galaxy Win Duos into Download Mode:
• At this step you have to turn off your Samsung Galaxy Win Duos, Take out its battery and SIM card, Then read this Guide to put it in Download Mode, To be able to install the new firmware into your device you should put it into this mode.
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• Installing the new Firmware on your Samsung Galaxy Win Duos Smartphone:
• 1- After you put your Smartphone into Download Mode, Use the USB cable to connect it to your computer.
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• 2- You have to wait until Windows detects the device and installs any needed drivers.
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• 3- Look at Odin3 program's window, If the program detects your connected device correctly, You should see its COM Port number (0:[COMxx]).
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• 4- You are ready to install the new firmware files into your Samsung Galaxy Win Duos, Click Start button to begin.
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• 5- After you click the Start button, Odin3 program will start to install the selected firmware files on the connected device.
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• 6- Odin3 program will restart your Galaxy Win Duos automatically after installing the firmware.
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• 7- Wait until your Smartphone is restarted.
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• 8- Look again at Odin3 program's window, If you see PASS! Word in green, Then the update was done successfully.
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• 9- Disconnect your mobile.
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• 10- When the mobile is fully on, Check the new installed firmware version.
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• 11- Now you are ready to use the device, So reinsert the SIM and Memory cards, Restore your backup, And customize it.
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• Notices:
• - You can update your device firmware version without using any PIT file, So use the PIT file only if you need to fix your device partitions.
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• - When you get one big file inside the firmware package, Then it should be selected as a AP file only, And do not check Re-Partition option or use PIT file at all.