Samsung has started rolling the latest Android 4.4.2 XXU1ANH6 Firmware in Italy for the TIM Mobile Galaxy S5 (SM-G900F)Smartphones in Italy. If you are a proud owner of the said device and have not received the said firmware via OTA, then this below given manual update method will assist you a lot to flash the new firmware in your Smartphone. This new firmware carries the product code TIM and is applicable only for the Italy based Samsung Galaxy S5 users. But for that you need to read and understand the whole procedure completely.
Caution: Though it’s an official update, the silly mistake done by you can affect your device. It’s great to take the responsibility of any damage by yourself. There is no such guarantee that the information will work 100 percent. In case of any problem, we will definitely help you to overcome. But remember, the flashing is your own responsibility. BlogZamana will not remain responsible at any way for any concerns caused due to the update.
Requirements
- Samsung Galaxy S5 SM-G900F Smartphone
- Computer (Windows XP or Windows 7)
- Original USB Cable
- Install Samsung KIES in PC and update through internet from official site. This is very important that upgraded version of KIES must be used to officially make the device updated.
- Disable the antivirus program and uninstall the same in Smartphone to avoid interruption during the update.
- Make the device data backup in case of loss or corruption, backup all the SMS, Contacts, call logs, MMS, videos, songs, apps, APN passwords and other files present in direct phone
- Make sure that the Smartphone has 70% battery charge or more to avoid automatic shut down during the update.
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Procedure to update Galaxy S5 with official KitKat 4.4.2 XXU1ANH6 Firmware
- First make sure you followed the entire above requirement, battery charged, installed both the software (WinRar+ Samsung kies) in computer and installed the zip file.
- Then download the Odin file and the firmware to your PC and extract both the files. Place the files on the desktop to find those easily.
- Turn off the Smartphone device and land it into download mode by press-holding the VOL DOWN KEY+ HOME+POWER Button. Then again press the volume up key to continue when a warning massage appears.
- Now double click on Odin to launch it and then connect the device via USB. When the device gets detected by Odin the pass message will appear. If this doesn’t happen then enable the kies option. You must not have upgraded the Samsung KIES from the official Samsung site. If properly connected, then Odin ID:COM box turns yellow and now you can move to the next step.
- Click on PDA option in Odin and then select the tar.md5 file that was extracted by you earlier in the second step. Make sure that the Auto Reboot and F.Reset Time check boxes are ticked in ODIN and the Re-Partition button is unchecked.
- Then click on start to flash the firmware. Wait for few minutes and a PASS message will appear confirming the flashed update.
Congratulations, you have now successfully learned the process to flash the official Android 4.4.2 KitKat XXUBNH3 update on your Samsung Galaxy S5 SM-G900F easily. This update can help the users to many extent to enrich the know-how of their Samsung Galaxy S5. If you want to get in more updates on custom ROMs or firmware updates then do not forget to visit our site BlogZmana. Leave a comment if you have any doubt. We at BlogZamana will try to find out a solution for you.