Stable Froyo 2.2.1 Firmware Update for Samsung Galaxy SL I9003 Tips

For all Samsung Galaxy SL I9003 owners now you can go back to the Stock Froyo 2.2.1 version which is not only stable but also is the official firmware along with the best battery backup in the Froyo. Apart from the name which is the Froyo everything else is great in this if compared to the Gingerbread as in the latest Gingerbread version which we saw last time was really a buggy one and also since most of the users wanted to go back to the Stock (default) version which is the Froyo 2.2.1 version. Most of the Galaxy SL I9003 has the current official version as DDKB2 which was the out of the box version and it was very unfortunate that most of the Gingerbread versions which were launched or released in the beta ROMs drive were buggy.

So, let’s proceed and see on how you can directly move to the stable version by following the simple set of instructions which we will see in the due course of this article. Please note that we have made sure from our side cent percent that all the files which you download from androidadvices.com are virus free and safe. Unlike most of the other forums which don’t carry out these tests before uploading any files in their servers, we ensure that all the mentioned files are correct. It has been repeatedly found that most of the users don’t follow the instructions which are mentioned in the article which is highly risky as it may even brick the device completely which may not be reversible in some cases.

Please note that this update is only meant for the phone with the model number Samsung Galaxy SL I9003 and not for any other similar looking models or similar sounding models like Samsung Galaxy S I9000M or Captivate, Mesmerize or even other phones like Vibrant etc. If you still proceed to update the device then you may even end up bricking up your phone or some keys won’t be responding as per the functions which these keys are meant to do.

Make a note that once the firmware is successfully upgraded then you will have to reconfigure the APN settings after updating the firmware to access the data services and the services as all the Internet APN settings will be reset. You will have to contact your Service provider to get more info on the APN Settings. Not to forget also configure the MMS Settings. Also, we hold no responsibility if anything goes wrong which is an unlikely event if anything goes wrong.

In any manner that is in part or in whole we can’t be held responsible for anything which happens with your phone and this firmware is not recommended for all those whose phones are network locked. So lets proceed for the Pre requisites of this firmware and also the procedure to update your Galaxy SL I9003 with this Froyo update of DDKB2 Froyo 2.2.1.

Instructions:

1. Then you remove the SIM card and the external SD cards in your phone, but be sure that it doesn’t get corrupted.
2. Keep your original USB cable handy which you have with your Samsung Galaxy SL19003.
3. Keep your battery power within 50% level so that you will not have difficulties while updating the device the battery must be full.
4. Be sure that the computer that runs an a Xp, Vista or Windows 7 OS the firewall as well as other antivirus programs are disables and then you must download and install the software including the drivers as the USB ports on your computer that suppers USB 2.0.
5. If you are unable to get into the download mode, just follow the given instructions and you can fix the download mode and the recovery mode bug.
6. Take note that flashing with the firmware does not mean you are rooting your device. If you have flashed with Voodoo lag fixes then you too can easily flash your device with this firmware.
7. Be sure that you have completely closed the KIES and has disabled firewall, and antivirus if there are any.

Procedures to update Samsung Galaxy SL 19003 with Stable Froyo 2.2.1:

1. First you have to download the firmware zip file for your 19003 to your computer. Then unzip the same. After that get the files that are shown below the screen. 
2. Then open the Odin executable file and then put the phone in the download mode. You must first turn off the phone. The download is done by holding the Volume Down button+the home key button (middle).And while you are holding these buttons, you have to switch On your device. If you are successful with the download you will see green screen.  Retry again if you are not successful. An if not successful then you need to fix the download mode error in your phone.
3. At the download mode you need to you need to connect the Galaxy SL 19003 to the computer with the help of USB cable while Odin is open in the desktop. As the phone is connected you will see that ID:COM box will turn yellow and in the message box you see  ADDED shown.
4. As the phone is connected and ID;COM light glowing yellow just click on the options in order to select the files from the downloaded and extracted folder.
5. As soon as the files are fed, you have to double check it and then have to proceed and click the “start” option to start firmware update process. When this is done you will find that the firmware will be installed in your phone within 5 minutes.
6. Then just after some time your Samsung Galaxy SL 19003 will be rebooting, meaning it is successful firmware update and do not plug out yet the USB from phone till you see the home screen or the language selection screen on your Samsung Galaxy SL 19003 phone. When this is not followed then it will result to bricking up the phone.
7. Next go to the recovery mode and delete all cache memory to remove all unwanted files.
8. Then you need to turn off the device, press long the volume up key, press Menu as holding both the buttons press the power button to start. After that the device gets switched on and then you see options like clear cache data. Clear that by selection options like Wipe data/factory reset and then select Wipe Cache partition then reboot your device by selecting reboot system now. This is the rebooting of your Samsung GalaxySL19003 and you have to set up your Goggle accounts. Doing this will optimize the battery and remove all of your phone’s data flux.

Just follow all the instructions stated above to have a n excellent Samsung Galaxy SL 19003update with Froyo 2.2.1.