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How to flash Samsung GT-I8258?


Why reinstall the firmware?

Errors periodically appear in the Android operating system.

Some applications stop opening.

Many applications from the Play Market do not start.

The phone restarts or shuts down randomly.

The phone slows down a lot during operation.

You have decided to try a different version of Android.





Where can I find the firmware?

On the official Internet resource of the phone manufacturer.

On specialized services on which various developers lay out custom or official OS.


What should be done before installing the firmware?

Create a backup copy of user data, contacts and photos and transfer it to your computer.

Insert an SD card into the gadget. It must have enough memory for the firmware.

Find out the exact model of your smartphone.

Charge your phone fully.

Download Firmware and Place it on the SD card.





Installing TWRP Recovery

Install the Official TWRP App from the Play Store on your phone.

At the first start, you need to give consent to future manipulations, as well as consent to granting the Superuser rights to the application. Check the checkboxes and press the 'OK' button.

After moving to the next screen, select the 'TWRP FLASH' item and provide the application with root rights.

TWRP

On the main screen of the application, click on the 'Select Device' drop-down list, and select your phone model.

After selecting the phone, the application will redirect the user to a web page to download the modified recovery environment image file. Download the proposed *.img file.

When the file is loaded, you need to return to the main screen of the Official TWRP App and press the 'Select a file to flash' button. Select the file downloaded in the previous step.

Press the 'FLASH TO RECOVERY' button and confirm your choice.

The recording process is very fast, and upon completion, the message 'Flash Completed Succsessfuly!' appears. Click 'OK'. The TWRP installation procedure can be considered complete.

Transfer the firmware and other necessary files to the SD card.

Insert a memory card into your phone.

To reboot into recovery, you need to use a special item in the Official TWRP App menu, accessible by pressing the button with three stripes in the upper left corner of the main screen of the application. Open the menu and select the 'Reboot' item, and then click on the 'REBOOT RECOVERY' button.





Firmware via TWRP

TWRP

Before flashing, it is recommended to clear the 'Cache' and 'Data' sections. This will delete all user data from the device, but avoid a wide range of software errors and other problems. You must press 'WIPE' on the main screen.

Press the 'Install' button to start the flashing.


TWRP

The file selection screen appears. At the very top is the 'Storage' button, select the location where the firmware file is located.

Select the storage to which the files were copied. Press the OK button.



TWRP

Select the firmware file and click on it. A screen opens with a warning about possible negative consequences, you need to check the item 'Zip signature verification', which will avoid using corrupted files when writing to the phone's memory sections.

The procedure for writing files to the phone's memory will begin, accompanied by logging and filling in the progress bar.

After completing the installation procedure, a 'Successful' message appears on the screen.





Summary: OS: Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich; CPU Speed: 1 GHz; Primary display: TFT 4" 800 x 480 pixels WVGA, 233 ppi; Secondary display: No; Memory Card: MicroSD, Up to 32 GB; Primary camera: 3 MP 2048 x 1536 pixels Autofocus; Secondary camera: No; Headphone: Yes 3.5mm; WI-FI: Yes 0; NFC: No; GPS: Yes A-GPS; Bluetooth: No; HDMI: No; Hotknot: No; USB: Yes 2.0; Infrared: No; Waterproof: No; Dustproof: No; Shock resistant: No; Sensors: Accelerometer; Capacity: 1500 mAh Li-Ion; Dimension: 122.5 x 63 x 11.7 mm; Weight: 115 g; SIM: Mini-SIM, Single-SIM; Colors: white, blue; ...

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