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authorBenjamin Dobell <benjamin.dobell+github@glassechidna.com.au>2010-12-04 14:25:04 +0100
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+Heimdall (c) 2010 Benjamin Dobell, Glass Echidna
+http://www.glassechidna.com.au/products/heimdall/
+
+DISCLAIMER:
+
+ This software attempts to flash your Galaxy S device. The very nature of
+ flashing is dangerous. As with all flashing software, Heimdall has the
+ potential to damage (brick) your phone if not used carefully. If you're
+ concerned, don't use this software. Flashing ROMs onto your phone may also
+ void your warranty. I am not responsible for the result of your actions.
+
+
+
+These instructions were written for Windows Vista / Server 2008 however the producedure
+should be essentially the same for all supported versions of Windows (XP onwards).
+
+Driver Installation Instructions:
+
+ 1. Put your Samsung Galaxy S into download mode and plug it in.
+
+ 2. Run zadig.exe included in the Drivers subdirectory.
+
+ 3. From the menu chose Options -> List All Devices.
+
+ 4. From the USB Device list chose "Samsung USB Composite DEvice".
+
+ 5. Press "Install Driver", click "Yes" to the prompt and if you receive
+ a message about being unable to verify the publisher of the driver
+ click "Install this driver software anyway".
+
+ 6. Done
+
+
+Driver Uninstallation Instructions:
+
+ 1. Put your Samsung Galaxy S into download mode by holding Volume Down + Home + Power.
+
+ 2. Plug your phone into your PC.
+
+ 3. Open up Device Manager on your PC (Control Panel -> System -> Device Manager).
+
+ 4. Under Universal Serial Bus Controllers right click on "Heimdall Galaxy S Driver" and chose Properties.
+
+ 5. Go to the Driver tab and select Update Driver.
+
+ 6. Chose to browse your computer for the driver.
+
+ 7. Chose to pick from a list of devices drivers on your computer.
+
+ 8. Pick the original Samsung Composite driver, press next and then follow the prompts.
+
+ 9. Done
+
+
+
+Flashing Firmware with Heimdall Frontend:
+
+ 1. Fully charge your device (use the wall charger as it's faster).
+
+ 2. Download a decrypted Samsung Galaxy S ROM and extract it to a directory.
+
+ 3. If the ROM is provided as one of more archives (nested or otherwise),
+ extract them all to the same location.
+
+ NOTE: If you want to use the CSC then extract it last.
+
+ 3. Open Heimdall Frontend.
+
+ 4. Put your Galaxy S device into download mode and plug it in.
+
+ 5. For each file you wish to flash use "Browse" to select the file.
+
+ 6. Press "Start".
+
+ 7. Heimdall Frontend will display the progress and inform you when the
+ flash is complete.
+
+
+
+Flashing Firmware from Command Prompt:
+
+ 1. Fully charge your phone (use the wall charger as it's faster).
+
+ 2. Download a decrypted Samsung Galaxy S ROM and extract it to a directory.
+
+ 3. If the ROM is provided as one of more archives (nested or otherwise),
+ extract them all to the same location.
+
+ NOTE: If you want to use the CSC then extract it last.
+
+ 4. Put your Galaxy S device into download mode and plug it in..
+
+ 5. Open command prompt and navigate to the directory where you extracted the
+ ROM files.
+
+ 6. Type the following to list all the functionality Heimdall supports:
+
+ heimdall help
+
+ 7. Use the instructions to manually enter a command with all the files you
+ want to flash.
+
+ Here is an example that does a full flash and repartition:
+
+ heimdall flash --repartition --pit s1_odin_20100512.pit --factoryfs factoryfs.rfs --cache cache.rfs --dbdata dbdata.rfs --primary-boot boot.bin --secondary-boot Sbl.bin --param param.lfs --kernel zImage --modem modem.bin
+
+ 8. Done