[Help] How to update software i9505

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d34dlym4n

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Hello

I have i9505 friend send it to me and it was rooted and I want to update software

From 4.2.2 to 4.4

Where I can find offical rom
This image in attachment is my phone detail



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RubbaBand

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Go to www.sammobile.com/firmware
Then write your model "i9505"
And select the firmware that you want
Then download Odin (search google)
Then put the phone to download mode by pressing the volume down + home key + power button
Then press volume up
Then connect your phone to pc and open odin
Then extract the downloaded firmware
Click AP on odin then select the firmware.tar
And hit start
Make sure kies is installed for the drivers
If you see blue square apper left go ahead

---------- Post added at 04:36 PM ---------- Previous post was at 04:32 PM ----------

PS :You will lose the root
And if you root 4.4.2 the knox will be tripped
 
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d34dlym4n

Member
Jul 9, 2013
11
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Go to www.sammobile.com/firmware
Then write your model "i9505"
And select the firmware that you want
Then download Odin (search google)
Then put the phone to download mode by pressing the volume down + home key + power button
Then press volume up
Then connect your phone to pc and open odin
Then extract the downloaded firmware
Click AP on odin then select the firmware.tar
And hit start
Make sure kies is installed for the drivers
If you see blue square apper left go ahead

---------- Post added at 04:36 PM ---------- Previous post was at 04:32 PM ----------

PS :You will lose the root
And if you root 4.4.2 the knox will be tripped

Thanks for helping me but I dont know which one is for my phone ;)

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Joku1981

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Thanks for helping me but I dont know which one is for my phone ;)

Sent from my GT-I9505 using XDA Free mobile app
1. Make a backup of ur Internal Memory
2. Make a factory reset (Settings > Accounts > Back Up and Reset > Factory Data Reset > Reset Device > Delete All/Erase Everything.)
3. Conect it to Kies 3
4. Kies 3 will give u the info you need for know ur correct CSC. This will be btw parenthesis close CSC. (Pic 1)
5. Knowing ur CSC, take a look for this firmware in Sammobile.com
6. Download and unzip it in ur pc (Don't download a "Black EDITION" firmware if ur phone isnt it)
7. Shutdown ur phone and put it in DOWNLOAD MODE
8. Flash the firmware of the step 6 with ODIN (Pic 2)
9. Enjoy.
 

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RubbaBand

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you can download anyone but not like>>> india (black edition) or germany (network operator)
the higher the litters the best changelist
like>>> NC1 is better than NB3