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Update Samsung Galaxy S2 GT I9100 with Superfast litening ROM Firmware [How to]

Everyone is aware about the processing capabilities of Samsung Galaxy S2. It is a very nice and efficient machine with many cool features.  In due course of this article, we will see the procedure to install Superfast litening ROM Firmware on it to make it even more efficient. (It is “lite” not “light”  … loll).

The procedure is quite simple but we recommend readers to go through the whole article to gain a better understanding. The procedures discussed have been tested and implemented successfully before binging in front of you.

Note: This update is only for implementation over Galaxy S2 GT I9100 and not for any other Smartphone with similar attributes. If you still proceed to experiment this update on any different model of phone, then there is a very high chance for severe damage to that device. Updating Samsung Galaxy S2 GT I9100 with this firmware will not require any sort of rooting. Beginners must know that rooting and updating are two different procedures and must not be confused with each other.

Enhancements included in litening ROM:

  • It has a fresh user interface. Users of Samsung Galaxy S2 GT I9I00 have always said that it’s battery backup is certainly lower than other phones.
  • The main attraction comes in form of enhanced battery-backup. The provider claims a total 24 hrs. Backup (medium usage). This is a good leap for phone with such high-end configuration and processing capabilities.
  • The amount of free ram has also increased which will direly influence the performance of this Smartphone.
  • The other attractions like CRT Screen Animation, Voice & Video Gtalk and capability to flash the custom themes are also included in this package.
  • The previously detected bugs have been also fixed and all major problems detected so far have been rectified.

This update is highly recommended to Update Samsung Galaxy S2 GT I9100 with Superfast lightning ROM Firmware. This pack is a guarantee to enhance the user experience.

Now, before trying to implement the update you will require to do some preparations to be on the safe side. Just remember, “A stitch in time saves nine” and dare not to skip them.

Pre Upgrade instructions for Samsung Galaxy S2 GT I9100:

Have a look over the following instructions and implement them with maximum care:

  • Ensure availability of a compatible USB cable to establish connection between Samsung Galaxy S2 GT I9100 and PC/laptop. The PC/laptop must be running on windows operating system (Windows XP sp2 or later) with USB2.0 compatibility.
  • All the data like SMS, phone contacts and all the stuff which is stored in phone memory gets erased during this updating technique, so a proper back up of all these stuffs should be created. Users desired photos, videos and other type of media gallery must be backed up on an external SD card which on time can be transferred to the user’s phone after updating it.
  • Create a proper backup of important data over phone. This precautionary measure if something goes wrong while implementing the Superfast litening ROM Firmware update. One of the recommended options will be to use Astro File Manager application to create a backup. The contacts can be managed by syncing them with the Gmail. (Do not forget to place created backup over some safe location like hard disk of PC/laptop, USB drive or optical media. Keeping data-backup over phone itself will do no good)
  • Check the amount of battery left in the phone. The minimum recommended level is 90%. If not, then charge the battery before involving. If anyhow, the phone becomes dead in-between the process then it may not wake ever again.
  • In the process the internal memory will be washed completely, so write down the important settings (APN, MMS  etc.) on a piece of paper.
  •  Remove the SD memory card and SIM card from phone to prevent any accidental deletion of data.
  • Disable all antivirus and firewall solution on computer to be used in this process. These programs may create conflicts.
  • Phone’s cache needs special attention to be cleared off if any tool like VOODOO is installed on it and the data must be wiped by selecting recovery mode in order to avoid its clash with this custom ROM of litening.
  • Once you are done with the preparations you can follow the procedure listed in the section below.

Procedure to Update litening ROM on Samsung Galaxy S2:

The instructions have been listed below have a look on them.

  • Download the Galaxy S2 lightning ROM on your PC and unzip the content to a separate folder.
  •  Execute odin.exe
  • Then, set your Samsung Galaxy S2 GT I9100 to the download mode. (Press Volume down Key + OK key, and holding both press the Power key.)
  • Connect phone to PC with help of the USB cord and wait for its proper detection.
  • The ID COM block will turn yellow as a gesture of successful phone-detection.
  • For the selection PDA, you will need to browse the tar file in the newly created folder.
  •  Press Start button to begin installation and wait for its completion.

Do not detach phone until processing finishes completely. Doing so might brick it forever.

Now reconfigure the settings and enjoy Litening ROM experience on Samsung Galaxy S2 GT I9100.

After this your Samsung Galaxy S2 GT I9I00 is well rooted to custom Litening ROM, and if you have any trouble during rooting process, please feel free to leave comments.

Posted by On September 13, 2011 Filed in: How to Tags: ,


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