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Galaxy S Duos S7562 XXAMB1 Android 4.0.4 OFW Root And Update Guide

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The XXAMBI1 Android 4.0.4 official firmware update for the Galaxy S Duos S7562 is out and owners of the budget phone can now install it.

The XXAMB1 or the S7562XXAMB1 as it’s officially known is the latest Android 4.0.4 firmware available for the Galaxy S Duos S7562. The XXAMB1 firmware is a Philippine firmware but it can be installed of Galaxy S Duos of other regions as well.

Details of the XXAMB1 firmware are below:

PDA: S7562XXAMB1
CSC: S7562OLBAMA3
Date: 2013 February
Regions: Austria, Belgium, France, Germany, Hungary, Italy, Spain, United Kingdom

samsung galaxy s duos 001 Galaxy S Duos S7562 XXAMB1 Android 4.0.4 OFW Root And Update Guide

The full tutorial to install the XXAMB1 firmware on the Galaxy S Duos is below:

Step 1. Download the XXAMB1 firmware for Galaxy S Duos.

Step 2. Download and install Odin on your PC.

Step 3. Turn off your phone and connect it to your PC in Download Mode. To access Download Mode turn on your Galaxy S Duos while holding the Volume Down and Home buttons.

Step 4. Make sure you have the required USB drivers installed for your Galaxy S Duos.

Step 5. Wait for Odin to recognize your device, if it does, one of the ID:COM boxes in Odin will turn yellow with your device’s number.

Step 6. Select the required files from the archive you download from the first step:

  • Click the PDA button. Select the file which has CODE in its name
  • Click the Phone button and select the file which has MODEM in its name
  • Click on the CSC button and select the file which has CSC in its name
  • Click the PIT button and select the .pit file. Some firmwares will have this, ignore if it doesn’t.

Step 7. In ODIN select Auto Reboot and F. Reset Time options. Select repartition only if your selected the PIT file

Step 8. Click the start button. Installation process will take a few minutes. After the reboot is complete, your Galaxy S Duos will boot into the XXAMB1 Android 4.0.4 firmware.

Now follow the steps below to root your Galaxy S Duos S7562 running XXAMBI Android 4.0.4 Ice Cream Sandwich official firmware:

Step 1- Download the Rooting package for Galaxy S Duos.

Step 2- Connect your smartphone to a computer using mass storage mode.

Step 3- Copy and paste the zip downloaded in step 1, into the root folder of the mass storage device. It doesn’t necessarily have to be the root, but putting it in the root helps finding it easier.

Step 4- Turn off your Galaxy S Duos and reboot into the bootloader. Do this by pressing and holding the Volume Up + Volume Down and Power buttons.

Step 5. Use volume rocker to navigate and power button to click. Perform a data wipe + cache wipe

Step 6. Navigate to flash ZIP from SD card and choose ZIP from SD card

Step 7. Select the zip downloaded in step 1 first. Select it using the power button and confirm installation.

Step 8. When installation is done, go back to the main menu of CWM and perform a reboot.

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And you’re done. If you have any questions or problems feel free to ask us in the comments below.

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