Friday, May 10, 2013

How To Update Samsung SGH-M919 Galaxy S4 T-Mobile Firmware Version - Manual Update Guide

After The Samsung Galaxy S4 came to markets and the US market is one of them, You may need to update the firmware version of M919 GS4 from T-Mobile to a newer one or even to fix some errors that could happen during the normal use of it, So this Guide will help you in your mission.

Important Notices:
- Make a backup of your phone's data before making any update, Otherwise you will not be able to recover anything from it after updating its firmware.
- Charge the phone's battery to be at least at 90%.
- Use stable computer to perform the update process.
- Use only the original USB cable of your Samsung M919 GS4 mobile phone.


Downloads:
- Samsung M919 GS4 Stock Firmware Package: Extract the package after downloading.
- Odin Flasher: Extract it for using it later
- USB Drivers of Samsung M919 GS4: Install the drivers and restart your computer after that.

Tools:
- Original USB cable of Samsung M919 GS4.
- A computer running Windows OS.

Samsung M919 GS4 Firmware Update Steps:
- Turn off your Samsung M919 GS4.
- Take out the SIM-card, And memory card in case it has one inside.
- Run Odin.exe program.
- Check the following options: Auto Reboot, F.Reset Time
- Click on PDA button at Odin's window.
- From the extracted firmware package select this file:

M919UVUAMDL_M919TMBAMDL_M919UVUAMDL_HOME.tar.md5

- To put your M919 GS4 into Download Mode press and hold Volume Down key + Home key, Then press Power button until you see the warning message on its screen, Then release all keys and press Volume Up key to be into Download Mode.
- Use the original USB cable to connect your Samsung M919 GS4 to the computer.
- Wait until Windows detects the phone and installs the needed drivers for it.
- When Odin program detects your phone you can see the COM port number of it 0:[COMxx]
- Now you are ready for the update, Just click on Start button.
- Odin program will do the job for you, So give it some minutes.
- Your Samsung M919 GS4 will be rebooted after installing the new firmware files into it.
- In case the update was done successfully then you will see PASS! Word at Odin's window.
- After the Samsung M919 GS4 is fully on enter this code *2767*3855#
- The phone will restart one more time.
- Now when your Samsung M919 GS4 is on again you can use it and select the wanted settings.

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