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  • How To Install Galaxy S III I9300 XXDLH9 Custom Firmware (Deodexed ROM) Android 4.1.1 Jelly Bean

    Great news for Galaxy S III users, XXDLH9 Android 4.1.1 Jelly Bean firmware has been leaked and is now available as a Deodexed custom ROM ready to be flashed on your Galaxy S III I9300.

    Galaxy S III1 How To Install Galaxy S III I9300 XXDLH9 Custom Firmware (Deodexed ROM) Android 4.1.1 Jelly Bean

    In this tutorial we’re gonna attempt to install XXDLH9 Android 4.1.1 Jelly Bean ROM on the Galaxy S III using CWM (Clockwork Recovery Mod) so make sure its installed.

    Step 1. Download the Deodexed XXDLH9 Android 4.1.1 Jelly Bean ROM from here.

    Step 2. Connect your Galaxy S III I9300 to your computer via USB cable.

    Step 3. Transfer the XXDLH9 ROM to your Galaxy S III’s SD card root.

    Step 4. After the transfer is complete disconnect your phone and turn it off.

    Step 5. Now hold Volume Up + Home + Power at the same time to boot into the recovery menu.

    Step 6. In CWM perform a factory reset and delete the cache and dalvik cache. This is optional but will help avoid any errors.

    Step 7. Navigate to Install ZIP from SD card and select the XXDLH9 ROM we transferred to the SD card earlier.

    Step 8. After the installation is complete navigate to Reboot system now.

    The process will take anywhere from 5 to 15 minutes. After its done you’ll boot into XXDLH9 Android 4.1.1 pre-rooted.

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    Feel free to answer any questions in the comments below.

  • How To Install Galaxy S III I9300 XXDLH9 Android 4.1.1 Jelly Bean Firmware

    XXDLH9 Android 4.1 Jelly Bean official firmware has been leaked for the Galaxy S III I9300 and is available to download and install before its official release.

    Details of the XXDLH9 firmware are below:

    Base Firmware: I9300XXDLH9 (4.1.1)
    Region Europe
    Country: United Kingdom
    Carrier: Unbranded
    Build Date: 31st August 2012
    Modem: XXDLH9
    CSC: OXADLH9
    Change List: 104023

    You can download the ROM from here.

    galaxy s iii 1 How To Install Galaxy S III I9300 XXDLH9 Android 4.1.1 Jelly Bean Firmware

    Now on to the tutorial itself, just following the steps below to install XXDLH9 Firmware on your Galaxy S III I9300. Make sure to backup all your data beforehand as this tutorial will wipe all your data along with your root. You can follow this guide to Root Galaxy S III I9300 Running XXDLH9.

    Step 1. Download the ROM linked above.

    Step 2. Download Odin 1.85 from here.

    Step 3. Go into Download mode by pressing Volume Down + Home buttons at the same time, and then press the Power button when the Android appears. Press the power again to go into Download mode.

    Step 4. Open Odin which you download from the link above and connect your phone via USB cable.

    Step 5. Press on the:

    – PDA button in Odin and select the CODE file.

    – Phone button and select the MODEM file.

    – CSC button and select the CSC file.

    – PIT button and select the PIT file.

    You’ll find these files in the ROM linked at the start of this tutorial. If there are no files of the type in the folder then ignore them.

    Step 6. Check the Auto Reboot F.Reset Time check boxes. Also make sure to check the Re-Partition option but only if you’ve selected a PIT file in Step 5.

    Step 7. Click the Start button. The procedure should take a couple of minutes at most.

    Step 8. After the installation is done your phone should restart and boot into the home screen. Disconnect the phone from your computer and turn it off again.

    Step 9. Now press Volume Up + Home + Power to navigate into the recovery menu.

    Step 10. Using the volume buttons to navigate select the wipe data/factory reset option.

    Step 11. Now finally select reboot phone.

    And you’re done! If you want to install the deodexed custom ROM then follow this guide.  Feel free to ask us any questions you may have in the comments below.

  • How to Root Galaxy S III I9300 Running XXDLH9 Android 4.1.1 Jelly Bean Firmware

    The XXDLH9 Android 4.1.1 Jelly Bean finally got released earlier today. After flashing the ROM your Galaxy S III must have been unrooted. Now you can root XXDLH9 Android 4.1.1 Jelly Bean on Galaxy S III by using CF-Root as given in the tutorial below.

    galaxy s iii i9300 1 How to Root Galaxy S III I9300 Running XXDLH9 Android 4.1.1 Jelly Bean Firmware

    This tutorial will guide you through the entire process of how to root XXDLH9 Android 4.1.1 Jelly Bean on Galaxy S III I9300 (factory unlocked). Firstly you have to download CF-Root Package which comes with SuperSu v0.93, ClockworkMod recovery v5.5 and CWM manager v3.60. Before starting the root process make sure that you have done with the following:

    • Installed all USB drivers for Samsung Galaxy S III.
    • Enabled USB debugging mode
    • Charge the battery up to at least 85%
    • Backup your data

    Now follow the step-by-step instructions:

    Step 1. Download CF-Root-SGS3-v6.4.zip for Galaxy S III from here.

    Step 2. Download ODIN v1.85 from here.

    Step 3. Switch off your phone and go to Download Mode by pressing and holding the Volume Down plus Home buttons, followed by pressing the Power button till you see the Android. Pressing Power button again will enter you in Download Mode.

    Step 4. Open ODIN on your computer and connect your phone while its in Download mode.

    Step 5. Wait for one of the ID:COM boxes to turn yellow with COM port number.

    Step 6. Select the root file that you have to flash on your phone located in the zip file downloaded in step 1.

    Step 7. Click on PDA tab and select CF-Root-SGS3-v6.4.tar.

    Step 8. Enable the Auto Reboot and F. Reset Time options in ODIN and click the start button.

    Step 9. After the flashing is complete, your phone will restart. When you see the home screen, unplug it from computer.

    All done and now your Samsung Galaxy S III has been rooted on Android 4.1.1 build XXDLH9 Firmware. To make sure you have successfully rooted your phone check the Superuser app in your app list or verify with the Root Checker app available on Google play store. Feel free to ask us any questions in the comments below.

  • How to Install Galaxy S III I9300 XXDLI2 OTA Android 4.1.1 Jelly Bean Firmware

    XXDLI2 official beta firmware got leaked earlier today. Now XXDLI2 OTA firmware has also been leaked, follow the guide below to install it.

    Download XXDLI2 OTA Firmware from here.

    Step 1. Download XXDLI2 OTA from the link above.

    Step 2. Mount your Galaxy S III to your PC via USB cable.

    Step 3. Transfer the firmware file to your SD card’s root.

    Step 4. Turn off your phone and disconnect your Galaxy S III from your PC after the transfer is complete.

    Step 5. Boot into Recovery Mode by pressing Volume Up + Home + Power buttons at a time.

    Step 6. Navigate to apply update from SD card using the volume buttons. Press power to confirm your selection.

    Step 7. Press the power button again to select a file.

    Step 8. Select the XXDLI2 OTA firmware file which we transferred earlier. Press power to select the file and confirm the selection.

    Step 9. Finally after the installation is complete select the reboot now option.

    Your Galaxy S III will now boot into XXDLI2 OTA firmware. The initial boot will take around 5 minutes so don’t worry.

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    Feel free to ask us any questions in the comments below.

  • How to Root Galaxy S III I9300 Running XXDLI2 Android 4.1.1 Jelly Bean Firmware

    The XXDLI2 Android 4.1.1 Jelly Bean got leaked earlier today. After flashing the ROM, your Galaxy S III must have been unrooted. No need to worry as now you can root Galaxy S III I9300 Running XXDLI2 Android 4.1.1 Jelly Bean Firmware by using CF-Root as given in the tutorial below.

    This tutorial will guide you through the entire process of how to root XXDLI2 Android 4.1.1 Jelly Bean on Galaxy S III I9300 (factory unlocked version). Before starting make sure  to download CF-Root Package which contains with SuperSu v0.93, ClockworkMod recovery v5.5 and CWM manager v3.60. Before starting the root process make sure that you have done with the following:

    • Installed all USB drivers for Samsung Galaxy S III.
    • Enabled USB debugging mode
    • Charge the battery up to at least 85%
    • Backup your data

    Now follow the step-by-step instructions:

    Step 1. Download CF-Root-SGS3-v6.4.zip for Galaxy S III from here.

    Step 2. Download ODIN v1.85 from here.

    Step 3. Switch off your phone and go to Download Mode by pressing and holding the Volume Down plus Home buttons, followed by pressing the Power button till you see the Android. Pressing Power button again will enter you in Download Mode.

    Step 4. Open ODIN on your computer and connect your phone while its in Download mode.

    Step 5. Wait for one of the ID:COM boxes to turn yellow with COM port number.

    Step 6. Select the root file that you have to flash on your phone located in the zip file downloaded in step 1.

    Step 7. Click on PDA tab and select CF-Root-SGS3-v6.4.tar.

    Step 8. Enable the Auto Reboot and F. Reset Time options in ODIN and click the start button.

    Step 9. After the flashing is complete, your phone will restart. When you see the home screen, unplug it from computer.

    All done and now your Samsung Galaxy S III has been rooted on Android 4.1.1 XXDLI2 Firmware. To make sure you have successfully rooted your Galaxy S III check the Superuser app in your app list or verify with the Root Checker app available on Google play store. Feel free to ask us any questions in the comments below.

  • Juicy details about Galaxy S III Mini surface ahead of tomorrow’s launch

    Right after we told you about Samsung releasing a ‘mini’ version of its Galaxy S III smartphone tomorrow in an event the company is holding in Germany, the renders, specs, and pricing details have been leaked over the internet. Samsung Galaxy S III mini, that according to a Samsung official will be a high-end device was expected to feature similar specs as its bigger brother (the Galaxy S III) but that seems not to be the case as the leaked details posted by MobileGeeks suggest otherwise.

    Juicy details about Galaxy S III Mini surface ahead of tomorrows launch

     

    Galaxy S III mini according to the report by MobileGeeks will feature a 4-inch Super AMOLED display with a resolution of 800×480 pixels. Unlike original Galaxy S III the mini version will have a 1GHz dual-core processor, 1GB RAM, 16GB internal storage, 5-megapixel rear camera with flash, front VGA camera, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 4.0, HSPA support and more. The phone is rumored to be priced at 399 euros.

    While many Android fans were hoping that this 4-inch Galaxy S III mini will outclass iPhone 5 with its Galaxy S III like internal specs, many are disappointed by MobileGeeks’ report and are hoping that the rumor turns out to be untrue. We will know about the authenticity of this report and more about what Samsung has in store for us tomorrow.

  • Update Galaxy S III i9300 to Android 4.1.1 XXDLJ4 official firmware

    Galaxy S3 is currently one of the best Android phones money can get. With a 4.8-inch SAMOLED HD screen and a blazing fast quad-core CPU, it can hold its own against the very best of other platforms. In this guide we will tell you how to upgrade your Galaxy S III to Android 4.1.1 XXDLJ4 firmware, the most up to date version of Jelly Bean.

    Firmware Details

    • Android 4.1.1
    • PDA: I9300XXDLJ4
    • CSC: I9300OXADLJ4
    • Version: 4.1.1
    • Date: 2012-10-23
    • Regions: Austria, Belgium, France, Germany, Hungary, Italy, Spain, United Kingdom

    Make sure you have a factory unlocked version of S3. Fully charge your battery and backup all important data. Note that if your phone was previously rooted, it will be unrooted after installing this firmware.

    Step 1- Download the firmware

    Step 2- Download ODIN

    Step 3- Boot your phone into download mode. Do this by switching it off and then pressing and holding the Volume Down + Home buttons together, and then pressing the Power button. You’ll see a triangle and an Android logo.

    Step 4- Open ODIN on your PC. Make sure USB drivers for the phone are installed. Upon successful connection one of the ID:COM boxes will turn yellow with the COM port number.

    Step 5- Select all files you downloaded in step 1.

    • 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

    Step 6- In ODIN select Auto Reboot and F. Reset Time options. Select repartition only if your selected the PIT file

    Step 7- Click on the start button. Installation process will start which will take 5 to 10 minutes to complete. Upon restart your phone will be updated to Android 4.1.1 XXDLJ4 official firmware.

    Root the firmware using the steps detailed here.

  • Root Galaxy S III i9300 Android 4.1.1 XXDLJ4 firmware

    We recently covered the steps to update Galaxy S3 to Android 4.1.1 XXDLJ4 firmware. Now we will cover the process on how you can root your phone with this firmware installed. The method covered is the CF Root method, one of the easiest methods to root your phone via ODIN.

    Rooting allows you tinker with phone settings otherwise not possible. This includes apps that can alter CPU speed, voltage as well as other advance tasks. Be sure to backup all your important data before commencing and make sure your phone battery is fully charged.

    CF Root package contains the following

    • SuperSU v0.93
    • ClockworkMod (CWM) recovery v5.5
    • CWM Manager v3.60

    Step 1- Download the CF Root package and extract it in a folder

    Step 2- Download ODIN (if you have not downloaded it already)

    Step 3- Boot your phone into download mode. Do this by switching it off and then pressing and holding the Volume Down + Home buttons together, and then pressing the Power button. You’ll see a triangle and an Android logo. Press the power button to enter download mode

    Step 4- Open ODIN on your PC. Make sure USB drivers for the phone are installed. Upon successful connection one of the ID:COM boxes will turn yellow with the COM port number.

    Step 5- Select the file you downloaded in step 1. You will find these once you extract the package. Click on ‘PDA’ and select the file CF-Root-SGS3-v6.4.tar.

    Step 6-  In ODIN, check the Auto Reboot and F. Reset Time options.

    Step 7- Click Start button in ODIN. Installation process will start which takes a few minutes to complete. After this your phone will restart and your phone will be rooted.

    To verify whether your phone is successfully rooted, download the Root Checker app from the Play Store.

  • How To Install Galaxy S III XXDLI3 OTA Android 4.1.1 Jelly Bean Firmware

    Here we go! XXDLI3 OTA firmware got leaked earlier today and we have the lowdown. The firmware may have bugs so install at your own risk.

    Details for the XXDLI3 are below:

    Base Firmware: I9300XXDLI3 (4.1.1)
    Region Europe
    Country: United Kingdom
    Carrier: Unbranded
    Build Date: 5th September 2012
    Modem: XXDLI3
    CSC: OXADLI3
    Change List:

    Note: Make sure to backup all your data beforehand.

    Download XXDLI3 OTA Firmware from here.

    Step 1. Download XXDLI3 OTA from the link above.

    Step 2. Mount your Galaxy S III to your PC via USB cable.

    Step 3. Transfer the firmware file to your SD card’s root.

    Step 4. Turn off your phone and disconnect your Galaxy S III from your PC after the transfer is complete.

    Step 5. Boot into Recovery Mode by pressing Volume Up + Home + Power buttons at a time.

    Step 6. Navigate to apply update from SD card using the volume buttons. Press power to confirm your selection.

    Step 7. Press the power button again to select a file.

    Step 8. Select the XXDLI3 OTA firmware file which we transferred earlier. Press power to select the file and confirm the selection.

    Step 9. Finally after the installation is complete select the reboot now option.

    Your Galaxy S III will now boot into XXDLI3 OTA firmware. The initial boot will take around 5 minutes so don’t worry.

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    Feel free to ask us any questions in the comments below.

  • How To Root Galaxy S III XXDLI3 Android 4.1.1 Jelly Bean Firmware

    The XXDLI3 Android 4.1.1 Jelly Bean got leaked earlier today. After flashing the ROM, your Galaxy S III must have been unrooted. No need to worry as now you can root Galaxy S III I9300 Running XXDLI3 Android 4.1.1 Jelly Bean Firmware by using CF-Root as given in the tutorial below.

    This tutorial will guide you through the entire process of how to root XXDLI3 Android 4.1.1 Jelly Bean on Galaxy S III I9300 (the factory unlocked version). Before starting make sure  to download CF-Root Package which contains with SuperSu v0.93, ClockworkMod recovery v5.5 and CWM manager v3.60. Before starting the root process make sure that you have done with the following:

    • Installed all USB drivers for Samsung Galaxy S III
    • Enabled USB debugging mode from the settings menu
    • Charge the battery up to at least 85%
    • Backup all your data

    Now follow the step-by-step instructions:

    Step 1. Download CF-Root-SGS3-v6.4.zip for Galaxy S III from here.

    Step 2. Download ODIN v1.85 from here.

    Step 3. Switch off your phone and go to Download Mode by pressing and holding the Volume Down plus Home buttons, followed by pressing the Power button till you see the Android. Pressing Power button again will enter you in Download Mode.

    Step 4. Open ODIN on your computer and connect your phone while its in Download mode.

    Step 5. Wait for one of the ID:COM boxes to turn yellow with COM port number.

    Step 6. Select the root file that you have to flash on your phone located in the zip file downloaded in step 1.

    Step 7. Click on PDA tab and select CF-Root-SGS3-v6.4.tar.

    Step 8. Enable the Auto Reboot and F. Reset Time options in ODIN and click the start button.

    Step 9. After the flashing is complete, your phone will restart. When you see the home screen, unplug it from computer.

    All done and now your Samsung Galaxy S III has been rooted on Android 4.1.1 XXDLI3 Firmware. To make sure you have successfully rooted your Galaxy S III check the Superuser app in your app list or verify with the Root Checker app available on Google play store. Feel free to ask us any questions in the comments below.