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It ‘undeniable fact that compared to the past Samsung has very focused on the quality of the materials. Despite this step forward in terms of the product is not fully convince the strategy on Samsung ‘ update to Android 5.0.1 Lollipop.
Today in fact Samsung Galaxy Note 4 and Note Edge have yet to receive the update to Android 5.0.1 Lollipop. Whereas the release of Android 5.1 is imminent policy Samsung regarding updates and consequent support of its products is difficult to understand.
Concerns we had shown in our previous article about the Update to Android 5.0.1 for Lollipop Note 4.
Current situation of the update AD ANDROID 5.0.1 LOLLIPOP
GALAXY S5
Galaxy S5 is currently updated to Android Lollipop. A terminal that had a lot far more fortunate than Galaxy Note 4. Samsung has released an official ROM for Galaxy S5 in Italy for no-brand versions (SM-G900F). Roll-out via OTA began in late January, but you can also manually install the sign via Odin. To highlight this firmware version is Android 5.0 and Android 5.0.1 Lollipop Lollipop as in the case of the Galaxy Note 4.
DETAILS FIRMWARE
Model: SM-G900F
Model name: GALAXY S5
Country: Italy
Version: Android 5.0
Changelist: 77,433,514
> Build date: Wed, 07 Jan 2015 11:18:56 +0000
Product Code: ITV
PDA: G900FXXU1BOA3
CSC: G900FITV1BOA1
MODEM: G900FXXU1BOA3
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SAMSUNG GALAXY S5 NO-BRAND: HERE DOWNLOAD FIRMWARE G900FXXU1BOA3
SAMSUNG GALAXY S5 BRAND VODAFONE: HERE DOWNLOAD FIRMWARE G900FXXU1BNL9
SAMSUNG GALAXY S5 BRAND TIM: HERE DOWNLOAD FIRMWARE G900FXXU1BNL9
SAMSUNG GALAXY S5 BRAND WIND: HERE DOWNLOAD FIRMWARE G900FXXU1BNL9
SAMSUNG GALAXY S5 THREE ITALIAN BRAND: HERE DOWNLOAD FIRMWARE G900FXXU1BNL9
GUIDE TO UPDATE MANUALLY BY ODIN
– Remove the wire from the zip
– Download Odin v3.09 from here
– Extract the zip file Odin
– Launch Odin v3.09
– Restart your smartphone dowload mode (press and hold Home button + Power + Volume Down)
– Connect your smartphone to your PC and wait until Odin gives the signal
– Add the firmware file to AP / PDA, do not select re-partition
– click Start and wait
GALAXY NOTE 4
Currently on our Galaxy Note 4 Italian no-brand we have not yet received notification. As we said in THIS article the only way to install Android 5.0.1 is to known to resort to software Odin. The procedure is quite simple, but not all are unwilling to risk the brick (block) of the smartphone and therefore prefer to wait for the roll-out via OTA. A few days ago to receive Android 5.0 were the notes 4 Sprint brand.
Recall that the latest firmware available in Italy is the N910FXXU1ANK5, based on Android 4.4.4, evidence that can be found even on the service firmware tracker SamMobile.
The following is the procedure on how to install the update using to Odin
Android 5.0.1 is currently only released in Germany; the firmware that will arrive in Italy will be the same, we are talking firmware N910FXXU1BOB4.
DETAILS FIRMWARE
- Model: SM-N910F
- Model name: GALAXY Note 4
- Country: Germany
- Version: Android 5.0.1
- Changelist: 4144221
- Build date: Fri, February 6, 2015 14:16:43 +0000
- Product Code: DBT
- PDA N910FXXU1BOB4
- CSC: N910FOXA1BOB4
- MODEM: N910FXXU1BOB4
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BACKGROUND . The CSC (Sale Country Code) firmware in question, G900FXXU1BNL9 is XEO and then sourced Polish. To check your version of the Salt Country Code, you must enter the phone keypad the string * # 1234 #. The CSC varies depending on the nationality of the smartphone and the type of carrier to which it is associated (nobrand, Wind, Tim …)
HERE to see the list of all the CSCs Samsung.
Requirements . The requirements are few and include, in addition to battery life of over 60% and drivers properly installed on the computer, the USB debugging mode enabled, the software for Windows Odin and firmware. To install this firmware you have to be are the owner of a Galaxy S5 SM-G900F.
FILES NEEDED:
-Software Odin 3.09: DOWNLOAD THIS LINK
FIRMWARE DOWNLOAD LINK:
Download Android 5.0.1 OTA Lollipop N910FXXU1BOB4 for Samsung Galaxy Note 4 (SM-N910F) – Google Drive
Download Android 5.0.1 OTA Lollipop N910FXXU1BOB4 for Samsung Galaxy Note 4 (SM-N910F) – Mega
Download Android 5.0.1 OTA Lollipop N910FXXU1BOB4 for Samsung Galaxy Note 4 (SM-N910F) – Meo
-Driver USB for Galaxy S5 installed on your computer : download HERE
-Here the topic of discussion on the official forum XDA
It is worth pointing out that firmware does not increase the binary counter NOR suite Knox and therefore the manufacturer’s warranty will not be invalidated as well as does not run a reset of the device that contributes to the loss of personal stored on the internal memory.
(Credits: IBTimes Italy / Marco Serra)
FIRST STEP . Start the terminal in download mode: by phone turned off, press and hold down the volume down, home and power until you see a screen warning. At this point dunks the volume up key to enter download mode. Connect your smartphone to your PC and start Odin in Administrator mode by clicking the right button on the .exe file and choosing “Run as administrator”. Verify that the program has recognized the smartphone checking that the door ID: COM is associated with a number and color changes. If you have problems with this step is necessary to install, again, the driver of the Galaxy.
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SECOND STEP . Odin click the AP and then go to the folder where you extracted the file.zip and select the file .tar.md5. Flagged items Auto Reboot and F.Reset Time making sure that there is nothing to the item re-partition.
In order to avoid errors, refer to the screenshot above: you must leave checkmarks as indicated by the parts highlighted in yellow, after selecting the file in AP can start the process with Start. To start the process, you need to press Start. When this is complete you will restart the phone together with the appearance of a message that warns you of the completion of the process. You can now enjoy a preview of the novelties of the latest version of Android for your Samsung official.
GALAXY NOTE 3
Samsung somewhere now began to release new firmware for Android 5.0 Note 3.
Here are the details of the new firmware:
PDA : N9005XXUGBOB6
CSC : N9005XEOGBOA4
Build Date : February 25, 2015
Changelist : 3643614
DOWNLOAD FIRMWARE N9005XXUGBOB6: LINK 1
It is a newer version than the firmware XXUGBOA5 with build date January 20 available in various countries Europe, including Italy thanks to the Vodafone brand. The firmware in question was issued in an official only in Poland, to install it you must use the tool unofficial Odin.
For the installation guide through Odin you can refer to that which refers to Vodafone Android 5.0 firmware currently available for Notes 3.
ANDROID VERSION 5.0 LOLLIPOP VODAFONE . The version in question, license plate N9005XXUGBOA5 , is reserved exclusively for variants customized by the telephone Vodafone and was completed on January 20 . One suggestion that would include all those series of fixes and optimizations that the technicians of the Korean brand introduced to solve most of the bugs introduced by Google with its major relase.
Specifically, although not yet available an official changelog, the upgrade, which should proceed in stages to avoid inconvenience to the server, will be particularly robust because will completely change the ‘look and feel of the menu and icons that will approach that of the latest top of the range just mentioned, with a renewed version of’ interface TouchWiz UI . The latter will take as an example the new visual style built by Google to give depth and credibility to each icon, the Material Design .
To succeed, developers and designers have worked mostly at change the main colors that go from black to white and blue and light green / turquoise along with magazines and rounded forms of the icons flat completely change the way we interface with the smartphone in favor of a user experience easier and more immediate. The example that best embodies this concept is visible within the system settings of the device, which occur in the eyes of users completely different from those of the previous operating system.
DETAILS FIRMWARE
Type : SM-N9005
Version : Android 5.0 Lollipop
List of Changes : 3643614
Year of construction : Tue January 20, 2015 14:05:43 +0000
Number : CNX
PDA : N9005XXUGBOA5
CSC : N9005VFGGBOA2
Modem : N9005XXUGBOA1
There is also the new notification bar and the panel of the Quick Settings, shortcuts designed by Google and in every THIS EQUIPMENT Android for quick access to applications and settings. The focus of also animations that appear in the transition from one menu to another, now renovated and made more fluid to run . Probably will be found also miglioramerenti performance and autonomy, graze the new runtime ART that with native compilation applications promises times executions minor .
The update is already available but it will be short for all the Galaxy Note 3 with product code Italian custom Vodafone (while there is no information on customized versions from other operators but whose releases should probably be completed by the end of April ) and can be installed using the software PC KIES or directly from the phone through the mode Firmware- Over-The-Air , following the instructions on the screen after receiving the notification. You can force the search by accessing the voice system updates from the settings menu.
From this page, just select “start search” with the internet connection (3G or WiFi) active . For those who do not want to wait for the update notification, you can proceed to the download and installation manual firmware, the same would receive automatically. The requirements are few and include, in addition to battery life of over 60% and the drivers installed on computer , the USB debugging mode enabled, the software for Windows, Odin , and the firmware that can download free THIS PAGE .
FIRST STEP . Start the terminal in download mode: by phone turned off, press and hold down the volume down, home and power until you see a screen warning. At this point dunks the volume up key to enter download mode. Connect your smartphone to your PC and start Odin. Verify that the program has recognized the smartphone checking that the door ID: COM is associated with a number and color changes.
( Credits : IBTimes Italy / Marco Serra)
If you have problems with this step is necessary to remove and to install, again, the drivers of your Samsung Galaxy.
SECOND STEP . Odin add the files in the archive you downloaded (eg XXXXXX_HOME.tar.md5) in PDA or AP. Select the items Auto Reboot and F.Reset Time dates and start the process by pressing Start making sure that there is nothing to the item re-partition. When this is complete you will restart the phone together with the appearance of a message that warns you of the completion of the process.
Now you can enjoy a preview of the last user experience developed by Samsung for the terminal, while the curious can see the effects displaying the hands-on video below made by colleagues SamMobile.
GALAXY S4
A few weeks ago we talked about the roll-out of Android 5.0.1 on Galaxy S4 Lollipop, also in this case the firmware from Germany. This was revealed was a discussion started on Reddit.com after returning from the assistance of some devices automatically upgraded to the majors relase developed by Google and customized by engineers from Samsung with its TouchWiz W -Support, one of the Partner official in the German territory and authorized repair deglli smartphone brand.
The version in question, license plate I9505XXUHOA7 , was completed on January 29 and should be the one that will come in our country. Although it is not yet available an official changelog, the news you already know because they are the same as those carried out by the research centers of Google but properly optimized, or at least that’s what you hoped.
Specifically, watching videos on the network emerged in recent weeks, the update will completely change the look and feel of the menu icons that will approach one of the most modern top of the range just mentioned, according to the guidelines of the visual style desired by Google: the Material Design . The basis of this introduction we find the will on the part of the designers to give depth and credibility to the icons that appear on the screen.
Type : GT-I9505
Version : Android 5.0.1 – LRX22C
Date construction : Thu, January 29, 2015 03:36:55 +0000
PDA : I9505XXUHOA7
Modem : I9505XXUHOA7
A mission that appears to have been successfully completed on Galaxy S4, where the change the main colors from black and white to blue and light green / turquoise along with magazines and rounded forms of the icons flat completely change the way we interface with the smartphone in favor of a user experience easier and more immediate. It will be available new notification bar, which will be positioned in importance, as well as the panel of the Quick Settings panel.
Revisited also the Notification Center that will make it accessible from the lock screen calls and messages lost. But cosmetic changes will not be the only ones with Lollipop because the Samsung Galaxy S4 should enjoy new life thanks to ‘ official adoption of ART as runtime . Compared to the previous Dalvik, the new runtime compiles applications natively on the device, improving performance and reducing the load on the battery energy by improving it up to 90 minutes longer than Android 4.4.4 KitKat.
It is unclear, however, whether they will be introduced all the news related to safety. Devices with Android 5.0 will now be unlocked usandone another, be it a wearable Android Wear or another smartphone and tablet: this feature software is called Android Smart Lock . They would be correct also the whole series of bugs and malfunctions that the same developers of Google had encountered at the time of the release of Android Lollipop.
The update is not still available but it will be short for all the Galaxy S4 No-Brand with product code German and then can be installed using the PC software KIES , or directly from the phone through Mode Firmware-Over-The-Air by following the instructions on the screen after receiving the notification. You can force the search by accessing the voice system updates from the settings menu. From this page, simply select “start search” with the internet connection (3G or WiFi) active .
For those who do not want to wait for the update notification, you can proceed to download and manual installation of the firmware as soon as it becomes available in the network. However, for the curious who do not make the case for the bug, and know the language of China , here’s how to preview one of the preliminary versions of Android 5.0.1 Lollipop models of Galaxy S4 without Snapdragon SoC (GT-i9500) .
The requirements are few and include, in addition to battery life of over 60% and the drivers installed on your computer, the USB debugging mode active , software for Windows, Odin , and the firmware that you can download for free from this page . Although the procedure is recommended to experts, as it could damage the terminal, we would like to clarify that this firmware presents the only Chinese idiom and not performs u No device reset .
FIRST STEP . Start the terminal in download mode: by phone turned off, press and hold down the volume down, home and power until you see a screen warning. At this point dunks the volume up key to enter download mode. Connect your smartphone to your PC and start Odin. Verify that the program has recognized the smartphone checking that the door ID: COM is associated with a number and color changes.
If you have problems with this step is necessary to remove and install , again, the drivers of your Samsung Galaxy.
(Credits: IBTimes Italy / Marco Serra)
SECOND STEP . Odin add the files in the archive you downloaded (eg XXXXXX_HOME.tar.md5) in PDA or AP. Select the items Auto Reboot and F.Reset Time dates and start the process by pressing Start making sure that there is nothing to the item re-partition. When this is complete you will restart the phone together with the appearance of a message that warns you of the completion of the process.
Now you can enjoy a preview of the last user experience developed by Samsung for the terminal.
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