Showing posts with label international. Show all posts
Showing posts with label international. Show all posts

Monday, December 19, 2016

Lenovo S920 Update with the New version International Firmware ROW S221

Lenovo S920 Update with the New version International Firmware ROW S221


Lenovo S920 Update with the New version International Firmware ROW_S221 - New update for Lenovo S920 already release with build number S920_ROW_S221_150119, today this guide will explain step by step how to update Lenovo S920 to the new version of international firmware. I think this build number also can be obtain with OTA method but you need to have S220 installed on your device.
This guide will update Lenovo S920 using flash tool method, updating or modified your Lenovo S920 has possibility to brick and will erase your data so please consider it and always do backup preparations first before start following this guide. For now this build number is the latest update for Lenovo S920 it fix the bugs from previous version, improve speed on system interface, improve battery lifetime and etc.

Disclaimer :
This guide for educational purpose only, We not responsible if your device bricked after following this tutorial.  (DWYOR). This is for Lenovo S920 4GB for 8Gb there is another file and i will update it as soon as it available.
if you have phone produce in 2014 (can see on the box, or error 4032 while flashing), please refer to this useful website (use chrome)

If you got "UnRecognized ROM Detectd" the solution is use SP Flash Tool v3.1304, tick the preload ? click the preload ? browse it to target_bin/preload.img

Lenovo S920 Update with the New version International Firmware ROW_S221

ROM Descriptions :
  • Build Number : S920_ROW_S221_150119
  • Date : 19.01.2015
  • OS : Android 4.4 KitKat
  • Languages : Russian , Ukrainian, English, Arabic, Spanish, French, Chinese, Vietnamese, Indonesian, Malaysian, Thai
  • Google Applications : Include
  • Root : Not Include
  • File Type : Full image install using flash tool
Downloads :
  • S920_ROW_S221_150119 ? 1.6 Gb, contains full image that needed to update your device to S221 using flash tool
  • SP Flash Tool v5.1428 ? optional downloads, download ROM also include flash tool inside it.
  • USB Vcom driver driver that need so the flash tool can recognize your device as USB port, needed to install first.
Lenovo S920 Update with the New version International Firmware ROW_S211
  1. First thing to do is install USB Vcom driver on your computer, without this driver installed on your computer flash tool will not recognize your device and progress bar will stay at 0%, for installing USB Vcom driver please refer to this below :

    • turn off your device and remove the battery, If you device using non removable make sure that your device is completely turn off wait like 20 seconds after power off the device
    • open device manager on your computer
    • connect your device using USB cable
    • there will be MTK65xx Preloader Devices show on your device manager, PORT section for 5 second or less and then disappear
    • disconnect and connect your device again, right click on MTK65xx Preloader Devices before it disappear, select Update Driver Software 
    • point it USB VCOM extracted folder, and install the driver from there.
    • disconnect and connect your device again, there will be Mediatek PreLoader USB VCOM Port on your device manager PORT section.

  2. After successful install USB Vcom driver now we can start the step to update Lenovo S920, for step by step for update please refer to below :

    • Extract ROM downloaded and the flash tool on then same folder, for easy organize it and flashing it. Go to flash tool extracted folder and run flash_tool.exe. If you are using windows 7 or later please run it using administrator privilege.
    • On the flash tool, please go to Options ? Option ? Download please make sure DA DL All with Checksum already checked, click X (Close) to back to Flash Tool, this option is very important so please dont forget it.
      Lenovo S920 Update with the New version International Firmware ROW_S221

    • Once back to flash tool, now please click on the Scatter-Loading button and point it to ROM extracted folder and the select MT6589_Android_scatter_emmc.txt this will automatically loaded all required images file to update your device, Please wait until flash tool finish processing the image files and become stand by.
      Lenovo S920 Update with the New version International Firmware ROW_S221

    • Change Download option from Download Only to Firmware Upgrade mode, now you can press Download button or hit CTRL+D. Flash tool will initialize the files that add to the flash tool and when finish flash tool will ready to make connection with your device.
      Lenovo S920 Update with the New version International Firmware ROW_S221

    • When flash tool already finish and stand by, now please turn off your device and remove the battery. Connect your device to computer using USB cable, flash tool will immediately recognize your device and begin to start flashing process, this process will take 5-6 minutes to finish and when you see GREEN CIRCLE in the middle of flash tool that mean flashing process already finish
      Lenovo S920 Update with the New version International Firmware ROW_S221

    1. Done, you have successful update your Lenovo S920 with firmware version ROW_S221, please confirm it with go to System Setting ? About Phone and look at the Build Number it must be same with the downloaded ROM.
    That all, Update Lenovo S920 with International Firmware version ROW_S221, this guide already been tested and working great. If you have problem or found any broken links please inform to me with leaving comments and i will very helpful, Thank you for visit

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    Monday, December 12, 2016

    Update OTA for Lenovo P780 International Version Firmware S228 ROW

    Update OTA for Lenovo P780 International Version Firmware S228 ROW


    Update OTA for Lenovo P780 International Version Firmware S228_ROW - Update for Lenovo P780 is out with build number P780_S228_ROW_150112, this update will fix any bugs on the previous version.
    This update can be obtain with OTA only and can be install only if your previous system have build number S227_ROW_141219 without any modification on system, it means you can only install this update package with Lenovo standard recovery. You can check this update on your system update and obtain the file with your device, but if you feel harder then you can follow this guide to update your device.
    If you device already rooted, after this update you need to root your device again because this update will remove the binary Su and root application, this method not harm to try so dont required to backup your data or backup your ROM but it good if you have backup for your data and your ROM.

    Disclaimer :
    This guide for educational purpose only, We not responsible if your device bricked after following this tutorial. Even this guide is already tested but it has possibility to brick your phone, (DWYOR)


    Update OTA for Lenovo P780 International Version Firmware S228_ROW

    ROM Description :
    • Build Number : P780_S228_ROW_150112
    • Date : 12.01.2015
    • OS : Android KitKat 4.4.2
    • Languages : Russia, Ukraine, Kazakhstan, Belarus (formerly CIS), is not intended to Malaysia, Vietnam, Turkey and so on - they have different firmware and it is not ready yet
    • Google Applications : Include
    • Root : No
    Requirements :
    • Current firmware installed on your device must be P780_S227_ROW_141219
    • Still using Lenovo standard recovery, If you already change it then you can follow to this guide Restoring Standard Recovery
    • Sometime after update firmware your device become bootloop, so it need to do data backup before update your system.
    Downloads :
    • P780_S228_ROW_150112 ? 10 Mb, this update package contains require files to update your firmware to the latest version.
    Update OTA for Lenovo P780 International Version Firmware S228_ROW
    1. Download update package to your pc, extract the archive and you will get file named update.zip 
    2. Move update.zip to your external SD card, dont put inside the folder place it on the root of your SD card, dont extract the update.zip leave it like this.
    3. Reboot your phone to recovery mode, you can do it with press and hold Power button + Volume Up + Volume Down button
    4. Installation will begin automatically once you log to recovery mode, wait until finish and the reboot your device.
    5. If you got bootloop when try to turn on your device (Stuck on Lenovo Logo), then you need to do factory reset. Press red button on the back case or go to recovery mode and select Factory Reset / Wipe Data
      Update OTA for Lenovo P780 International Version Firmware S228_ROW

    6. Reboot and success
    Easy way to update Lenovo P780 to the latest International firmware version, this can also do without computer. Once finish and success please go to About System ? Software Information ? Build Number make sure you have the same with the downloaded ROM. 
    Leave any comments if you found any problem or broken links regarding this guide, and thank you for visit

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    How to Update Lenovo A319 with International Firmware Version S312

    How to Update Lenovo A319 with International Firmware Version S312


    How to Update Lenovo A319 with International Firmware Version S312 - Update Lenovo A319 with the latest firmware for international version device, latest firmware have build number A319_ROW_DS_S312_150330 this can also be obtain with OTA update from Lenovo A319 without computer.
    Today guide is about to update Lenovo A319 firmware but using flash tool, another method that can be use to update Lenovo A319 firmware. This method need computer to perform and need install some driver to computer so flash tool will recognize your device.
    Before starting this guide i need to inform you that this guide have possibility to brick your device, and eliminate IMEI so please consider it before starting following this guide and always prepare for full image backup.

    Disclaimer :
    This guide for educational purpose only, We not responsible if your device bricked after following this tutorial. (DWYOR)


    How to Update Lenovo A319 with International Firmware Version S312

    ROM Specifications :

    • Build Number : A319_ROW_DS_S312_150330
    • Date : 30-03-2015
    • OS : Android 4.4.2 KitKat
    • Language : Russian , Ukrainian, English, Arabic, Spanish, French, Chinese, Vietnamese, Indonesian, Malaysian, Thai
    • Google Applications : Include
    • Root : Not
    • Type : Full Image for Flashtool
    Downloads :
    • A319_ROW_DS_S312_150330 ? 809 Mb, full image and modem file for update Lenovo A319 with flash tool.
    • USB VCOM Driver ? driver that need to be install first before you can start following the guide, see at requirement section how to install it.
    • SP Flash Tool v3.1344 flash tool for installing custom recovery to your device, very recommended that you use this version only.
    Requirement :

    Download and installing USB VCOM driver, follow below step :
    • turn off your device and remove the battery, If you device using non removable make sure that your device is completely turn off wait like 20 seconds after power off the device
    • open device manager on your computer
    • connect your device using USB cable
    • there will be MTK65xx Preloader Devices show on your device manager, PORT section for 5 second or less and then disappear
    • disconnect and connect your device again, right click on MTK65xx Preloader Devices before it disappear, select Update Driver Software 
    • point it USB VCOM extracted folder, and install the driver from there.
    • disconnect and connect your device again, there will be Mediatek PreLoader USB VCOM Port on your device manager PORT section.
    How to Update Lenovo A319 with International Firmware Version S312

    How to Update Lenovo A319 with International Firmware Version S312
    1. After successful installing VCOM driver on your computer, now time to flashing Lenovo A319. Download all required files that needed to your computer, extract ROM download. Go to extracted folder and open flash tool folder, run the flash_tool.exe if you are using windows 7 or later please use administrator privilege to avoid any permission error.
    2. On the flash tool, check DA DL All with Checksum option this is must checked option so please dont forget it. Click Scatter-Loading button browse to target_bin folder and select MT6572_Android_scatter.txt file, when you select it will automatically load the rest files to flash tool.
      How to Update Lenovo A319 with International Firmware Version S312

    3. When everything is set just press Firmware ? Upgrade button or press F8, flash tool will begin to prepare the files that will be used for flashing process, wait until finish.
    4. Now turn off your device, if you device using non removable battery make sure your device is completely turn off if not just remove the battery. Connect your device to your computer, flash tool will recognize the device and starting flashing process, the process will take 5-6 minutes to finish and when you can see GREEN CIRCLE on the middle of flash tool that mean flashing process already finish successfully
      How to Update Lenovo A319 with International Firmware Version S312

    5. Done, try reboot and do factory reset. First boot will take longer than usual so please be patient. 
    Congratulations, you have successful upgrade Lenovo A319 using the latest firmware version, confirm the build number make sure it same with the downloaded one, that it, please leave comments if you found any problem or broken link regarding this guide. Thank you

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    Sunday, December 11, 2016

    Lenovo A536 Update to the Latest International Version ROW S168 141219

    Lenovo A536 Update to the Latest International Version ROW S168 141219


    Lenovo A536 Update to the Latest International Version ROW_S168_141219 - This is the latest update for Lenovo A536 that release on the 19th December 2014, this guide will show you how to update your Lenovo A536 with the latest version through OTA method.
    This is the only available way how to update beside online OTA, flash tool method still cannot be use because the lack of files to use using flash tool method. This update is official release for international version devices, this firmware has not been tested for devices bought in china. This guide will update your firmware devices, so please do backup preparation and IMEI backup before starting following this guide because there is possibility this guide will brick your device.

    Disclaimer :
    This guide for educational purpose only, We not responsible if your device bricked after following this tutorial. Even this guide is already tested but it has possibility to brick your phone, After successful following this guide, you will received update to S175, suggestion dont update it first because from confirmation it will brick your devices (DWYOR)

    Lenovo A536 Update to the Latest International Version ROW_S168_141219

    ROM Descriptions :
    • Build Number : A536_S168_141219_ROW
    • Date : 19-12-2014
    • OS : Android 4.4.2 KitKat
    • Languages : Russian , Ukrainian, English, Arabic, Spanish, French, Chinese, Vietnamese, Indonesian, Malaysian, Thai
    • Google Applications : Include
    • Root : No
    What You Need to Know :
    • Update will erase your data store on your devices, backup it first before starting following this guide
    • No need computer to following this guide, so please make sure your battery is enough to complete this guide, battery > 60%
    • China devices do with your own risk, never been tested on china devices.
    • Only can be don if you have previous version S167, you can also obtain this update from online OTA update.
    Download :
    • A536_S168_141219_ROW ? 1 Gb, contains file that needed to update your device to S168 version, this file only can be flash using recovery mode.
    Lenovo A536 Update to the Latest International Version ROW_S168_141219
    1. This guide using offline OTA method to perform an update, so you must download the ROM file from above link and move it or copy it to your computer. The ROM file must be rename to update.zip and must be copy on SD Card root.
    2. After move and rename the ROM file, now you can turn off your device. Turn it on again but now with press and hold Power button + Volume Up + Volume Down button, this combination key will make your device boot to recovery mode.
    3. When you  successful boot your device to recovery mode, it will automatically begin to start update process, it will detect if you have update file on your SD Card.
    4. Just wait until installation finish, It will take around 3-4 minute to finish, and when it finish your device will reboot automatically.
      Lenovo A536 Update to the Latest International Version ROW_S168_141219
    5. Press and hold Power button + Volume Up + Volume Down again to boot to recovery mode, now do Factory Reset 
    6. Done, reboot your device normally. First boot will take longer so please be patient, when finish boot check and confirm that you have latest firmware for your Lenovo A536, go to System Setting ? About Phone ? Version Information and make sure the Build Number is same with downloaded file.
    Congratulations, Now you have running the latest firmware on your Lenovo A536, if you got update notification to S175 please dont update it first rumors that i heard it just make your device brick, please leave any comments if you found problem or broken link about this guide and thank you for visit.

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    Saturday, November 26, 2016

    How to Update OTA Lenovo S860 to International Firmware Version ROW S404

    How to Update OTA Lenovo S860 to International Firmware Version ROW S404


    How to Update OTA Lenovo S860 to International Firmware Version ROW_S404 - Over the Air update or OTA is the other method for update your device firmware, this method more easy to do compare to flash tool method but OTA update have some requirements that must be filled to be success.
    Today guide is how to do OTA update for Lenovo S860, this guide will update your Lenovo S860 to the latest release firmware with build number S860_ROW_S404_150115. This guide has possibility to erase your data, brick your device and will remove your ROOT access, so please do full backup before following this guide.

    Disclaimer :
    This guide for educational purpose only, We not responsible if your device bricked after following this tutorial.  (DWYOR) 

    Note :
    If your phone from china with 1GB memory, then after apply this update you must flash the modem file (Root ? TWRP ? modem), Otherwise your 3G will not work and sometimes the left SIM slot will not work too. 

    How to Update OTA Lenovo S860 to International Firmware Version ROW_S404

    ROM Descriptions :

    • Build Number : S860_ROW_S404_150115
    • Date : 15.01.2015
    • OS : Android 4.4..2 KitKat
    • Languages : Russian , Ukrainian, English, Arabic, Spanish, French, Chinese, Vietnamese, Indonesian, Malaysian, Thai
    • Google Applications : Include
    • Root : No
    • Type Update : OTA (Over the Air) Update
    Downloads :
    • S860_ROW_S404_150115 ? 292.3 Mb, This is contains update file for update your Lenovo S8660 to build number S404.
    Requirements :
    • Can only be done if you have Lenovo standard recovery, will produce error on custom recovery like CWM and TWRP. Read this Lenovo S860 re-flashing standard recovery if you already change your recovery.
    How to Update OTA Lenovo S860 to International Firmware Version ROW_S404
    1. Download update files on your computer, extract it until you can get update.zip
    2. Dont extract or rename update.zip, leave it.
    3. Move or copy update.zip on your root external SD card or internal SD card, dont copy inside any folder.
    4. Turn off your device, press and hold Power button + Volume Up + Volume Down. This combination button will make your device turn on but in recovery mode.
    5. Installation will start automatically and will update your device, wait the process until finish.
    6. Reboot your device.
    7. Done, Now you have ROW_S404 installed on your device.
    Congratulations, You have successfully update your Lenovo S860 with ROW_S404_150115. If you got boot loop on first boot then try do factory reset, and for china device with 1G Ram after finish update you must change the modem firmware. Please leave any comments if you found any problems and broken links regarding this guide. Thank You

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    Thursday, November 24, 2016

    Lenovo A536 Update to International Firmware Version ROW S175

    Lenovo A536 Update to International Firmware Version ROW S175


    Lenovo A536 Update to International Firmware Version ROW_S175 - Update Lenovo A536 for ROW_S175 already can enjoy from ROW_S168 with OTA update method, today guide is only give reference to you how to manually update Lenovo A536 with ROW_S175 firmware.
    On this guide we will flashing or install new operating system on Lenovo A536 this some time not working smooth and make device become brick, and this guide will also erase all your data and applications from your device. Recommended to have full backup data, and applications before starting following this guide.
    This update on the guide is official release for Lenovo international ROM, it will include google applications on the ROM but with no root access, and you will need to re root your device after complete this guide.
    So let begin to update Lenovo A536 with the firmware version ROW_S175, step by step guide :

    Disclaimer :
    This guide for educational purpose only, We not responsible if your device bricked after following this tutorial. Even this guide is already tested but it has possibility to brick your phone (DWYOR)

    Lenovo A536 Update to International Firmware Version ROW_S175

    ROM Descriptions :
    • Build Number : A536_S175_150105_ROW
    • Date : 05.01.2015
    • OS : Android 4.4.2 KitKat
    • Languages : 
    • Russian , Ukrainian, English, Arabic, Spanish, French, Chinese, Vietnamese, Indonesian, Malaysian, Thai
    • Google Applications : Include
    • Root : Include
    Download :
    • USB VCOM Driver ? driver that need installed on your device, this driver make flash tool known your device.
    • A536_S175_150105_ROW ? 896 Mb, this is full image ROW_S175 ROM, can only be flash using flash tool.
    • SP_Flash_Tool_v5.1352 ? flash tool to flash or install the image ROM to your device, recommended to use only this version.
    Lenovo A536 Update to International Firmware Version ROW_S175
    1. For update Lenovo A536 with firmware version ROW_S175, you computer first must be already installed with USB VCOM driver, to install it please follow bellow step by step :

      • turn off your device and remove the battery, If you device using non removable make sure that your device is completely turn off
      • open device manager on your computer
      • connect your device using USB cable
      • there will be MTK65xx Preloader Devices show on your device manager, PORT section for 5 second or less and then disappear 
      • disconnect and connect your device again, right click on MTK65xx Preloader Devices before it disappear, select Update Driver Software 
      • point it USB VCOM extracted folder, and install the driver from there.
      • disconnect and connect your device again, there will be Mediatek PreLoader USB VCOM Port on your device manager PORT section.

      • Lenovo A536 Update to International Firmware Version ROW_S175

    2. How to update Lenovo A536 ? it just like any other guide in this blog, for update Lenovo A536 please refer to this guide.

      • Update Lenovo A536 from your computer using flash tool

    3.  After update Lenovo A536 please dont forget to do factory reset, go to dialer and dial ####777# 
    4. Done, now you can enjoy Lenovo A536 using the latest firmware from Lenovo international.
    Congratulations, Please confirm that your build number is same with downloaded ROM and please leave comments if you got problems or any broken links regarding this guide. Thank You

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    Update Lenovo S850 to the Latest International Firmware ROW S215

    Update Lenovo S850 to the Latest International Firmware ROW S215


    Update Lenovo S850 to the Latest International Firmware ROW_S215 - Latest international version firmware for Lenovo S850 already available to install using flash tool method, and today i will post how to update your Lenovo S850 or flashing Lenovo S850 to the latest firmware using flash tool method.
    This guide will show you the step by step how using flash tool to upgrade or downgrade your device firmware, this guide is dangerous to be follow if you dont know anything about Android because playing Android ROM on your device is very dangerous. This guide will update your Lenovo S850 to the latest international firmware version with build number S850_ROW_S215_150114, This is for Lenovo S850 buy on outside china country but this firmware reported also compatible with Lenovo S850 buy inside china country.

    Disclaimer :
    This guide for educational purpose only, We not responsible if your device bricked after following this tutorial. Even this guide is already tested but it has possibility to brick your phone, Until now i still cannot fix Lenovo S850 that have signal lost problem so do with your own risk (DWYOR)

    Update Lenovo S850 to the Latest International Firmware ROW_S215

    ROM Descriptions :
    • Build Number : S850_ROW_S215_150114
    • Date : 14.01.2015
    • OS : Android 4.4.2 KitKat (Vibe UI v1.5)
    • Languages : Russian , Ukrainian, English, Arabic, Spanish, French, Chinese, Vietnamese, Indonesian, Malaysian, Thai
    • Google Applications : Include
    • Root : Not
    Downloads :
    • S850_ROW_S215_150114 ? 1.1 Gb, this download contains everything you need to update your device to ROW_S215
    • USB VCOM Driver ? Install this driver first on your computer, Turn off your device and remove the battery, using USB cable connect your device while look at My Computer ? Manage ? Device Manager there will be MTK65xx Preloader Devices show up for 5 second than disappeared, before disappeared right click on it and select Update Driver Software point it to USB VCOM Driver extracted folder. When it finish disconnect and connect again there will be Mediatek PreLoader USB VCOM Port on your device manager.
      Update Lenovo S850 to the Latest International Firmware ROW_S215

    • SP Flash Tool v3.1324 this flash tool is optional download, you already got this flash tool on ROM download but it very recommended to use only this version.
    How to Flashing ROW_S215 firmware to your device
    1. First that you need to do is to make sure that USB VCOM driver is completely installed on your computer and make sure it work. 
      • turn off your device and remove the battery, If you device using non removable make sure that your device is completely turn off
      • open device manager on your computer
      • connect your device using USB cable
      • there will be MTK65xx Preloader Devices show on your device manager, PORT section for 5 second or less and then disappear 
      • disconnect and connect your device again, right click on MTK65xx Preloader Devices before it disappear, select Update Driver Software 
      • point it USB VCOM extracted folder, and install the driver from there.
      • disconnect and connect your device again, there will be Mediatek PreLoader USB VCOM Port on your device manager PORT section.

    2. Installing firmware to your device
      • Installing ROW_S215 to your device

    3. Changing country code, After flashing new firmware is success you need to change regional code or factory reset your devices :
      • go to dialer and dial ####862#
      • Choose RU or UA 
      • Confirm, the phone will reboot and install the region code on recovery mode.
      • go to dialer and dial ####777#
      • this will do factory reset on your device.

    4.  Done. Confirm your build number, it must be same with downloaded ROM 
    Congratulations, you have successful update your device to the latest international firmware, please check for any problem on your device if you got problem you can leave comments or if you found any broken links you can contact me or leave any comments. Thank You

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    Wednesday, November 23, 2016

    Update Manual Lenovo S580 Firmware with International Firmware S110 141216

    Update Manual Lenovo S580 Firmware with International Firmware S110 141216


    Update Manual Lenovo S580 Firmware with International Firmware S110_141216 - Android 4.4.2 KitKat for Lenovo S580 can be download on the official website or OTA update, but today i will show you how to do manual update Lenovo S580 to Android 4.4.2 KitKat with build number S580_S110_141216_ROW.
    Installation in this guide will use SD card update so i think dont require any computer to following this guide, but always remember updating or re flashing android phone firmware will erase all data and applications from devices. And for information i will not take any responsible if something bad happen on your Lenovo S580 after following this guide, do with your own risk.

    Changes :
    • Android 4.4
    • VibeUI
    • Many changes for the Russian region

      1. On the phone: there is a line device information - those. characteristics (although, maybe earlier but had not noticed)
      2. Change the appearance of the calendar, voice recorder, radio, conductor
      3. The regular flashlight (added as a widget)
      4. Fixed quality audio recording while shooting video
      5. Microphone recorder has become much more sensitive, but the quality is so-so amr
      6. There are new widgets (such as Weather Clock + Calendar +)
      7. The signal strength indicator WiFi network and become white, and there were shaped as letters indicating the network mode
      8. In the normal dialer work properly search for a contact name from the keyboard
      9. When storing a name in the SIM 6 characters are not saved, and how many seats sim
      10. It has become much more convenient to use the dialer and contact manager, as there are many additional options
      11. Add animation desktops
      12. In camera mode, volume rocker can be used as the "Snapshot"
    Disclaimer :
    This guide for educational purpose only, We not responsible if your device bricked after following this tutorial.  (DWYOR) 

    Update Manual Lenovo S580 Firmware with International Firmware S110_141216
    ROM Descriptions :
    • Build Number : S580_141216_ROW_SD
    • Date : 16.12.2014
    • OS : Android 4.4.2 KitKat
    • Language : Russian , Ukrainian, English, Arabic, Spanish, French, Chinese, Vietnamese, Indonesian, Malaysian, Thai
    • Google Applications : Include
    • Root : Not
    • Type : Full Image for SD card update method
    Download :
    • S580_S110_141216_ROW_SD ? full ROM that can be use to install or flashing Lenovo S580 to Android 4.4.2
    Update Manual Lenovo S580 Firmware with International Firmware S110_141216
    1. Download above file and place it on the external SD card root folder, dont extract the files leave on zip format.
    2. Now please go to System Setting ? About Phone ? System Update ? Menu ? Update from SDcard ? browse it to above file that already on SD card and select S580_S110_141216_ROW_SD
    3. Confirm that you wanna to install this update, this confirmation will make your device reboot to recovery mode and begin to start update process.
    4. Wait for update to finish and done.
    5. Confirm on System Setting ? About Phone make sure build number is S580_141216_ROW
      Update Manual Lenovo S580 Firmware with International Firmware S110_141216
    Done, congratulations you already successful update Lenovo S580 to Android KitKat 4.4.2 hope you can enjoy the update and dont forget leaving comments if you found problems or any broken links regarding above guide.

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    Friday, November 4, 2016

    Update Lenovo A536 with International Firmware A536 S179 150403 ROW

    Update Lenovo A536 with International Firmware A536 S179 150403 ROW


    Update Lenovo A536 with International Firmware A536_S179_150403_ROW - Another guide to update Lenovo A536 devices, today i will give guide on how to manual update Lenovo A536 with international firmware build number A536_S179_150403_ROW.
    This update also can be obtain using OTA update from Lenovo A536 that using build number ROW_S175, but OTA update have requirements that must be met. So if you device already rooted and installed with custom recovery and you wanna update to this build number than just follow this guide.
    Remember modified or change the Lenovo A536 file system has possibility to brick your device, so please do with your own risk and prepare the backup.

    Disclaimer :
    This guide for educational purpose only, We not responsible if your device bricked after following this tutorial, only for International or ROW firmware . Even this guide is already tested but it has possibility to brick your phone (DWYOR)


    Update Lenovo A536 with International Firmware A536_S179_150403_ROW

    ROM Descriptions :
    • Build Number : A536_S179_150403_ROW
    • Date : 03.04.2015
    • OS : Android 4.4.2 KitKat
    • Languages : Russian , Ukrainian, English, Arabic, Spanish, French, Chinese, Vietnamese, Indonesian, Malaysian, Thai
    • Google Applications : Include
    • Root : Include
    Downloads :
    • A536_S179_150403_ROW ? 904.Mb, full images ROM for build number A536_S179_150403 
    • USB VCOM Driver driver that need installed on your device, this driver make flash tool known your device.
    • SP_Flash_Tool_v5.1352 flash tool to flash or install the image ROM to your device, recommended to use only this version.
    Update Lenovo A536 with International Firmware A536_S179_150403_ROW
    1. For update Lenovo A536 with firmware version ROW_S175, you computer first must be already installed with USB VCOM driver, to install it please follow bellow step by step :

      • turn off your device and remove the battery, If you device using non removable make sure that your device is completely turn off
      • open device manager on your computer
      • connect your device using USB cable
      • there will be MTK65xx Preloader Devices show on your device manager, PORT section for 5 second or less and then disappear 
      • disconnect and connect your device again, right click on MTK65xx Preloader Devices before it disappear, select Update Driver Software 
      • point it USB VCOM extracted folder, and install the driver from there.
      • disconnect and connect your device again, there will be Mediatek PreLoader USB VCOM Port on your device manager PORT section.
        Update Lenovo A536 with International Firmware A536_S179_150403_ROW

    2. After finish installing USB VCOM driver now it time to update your device, extract and run flash tool.exe. If you using windows 7 or later please run it as administrator to avoid any permission error. Go to  Options ? Option ? Download and please make sure that DA DL All with Checksum option is already checked, this is must do step so please dont forget it.
      Update Lenovo A536 with International Firmware A536_S179_150403_ROW

    3. Close the Options window and back to flash tool, click on Scatter-Loading button, browse it target_bin folder and then select MT6582_Android_scatter.txt. This action will automatically load all necessary images to flash tool. 
      Update Lenovo A536 with International Firmware A536_S179_150403_ROW

    4. Now change Download Only on download option to Firmware Upgrade, then press on Download button or hit CTRL+D. Once you press the button flash tool will on ready state and waiting connection from your device.
      Update Lenovo A536 with International Firmware A536_S179_150403_ROW

    5. Turn off your device and please remove the battery, when you are ready please connect your device to computer using USB cable. Flash tool will recognize it and begin to start flashing process, this process will take 5-6 minutes to finish and will finish if you see GREEN CIRCLE on the middle of flash tool.
      Update Lenovo A536 with International Firmware A536_S179_150403_ROW

    6. Done, easy right !!. ow verify that your device is already update with the build number same like above downloaded file. You can check your device build number by go to System Settings ? About Phone ? Software Information.
    Congratulations, now your Lenovo A536 is already update with firmware build number A536_S179_150403_ROW. Please leave any comments if you found any problem regarding this guide or if you found any broken links, thank you

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    Saturday, October 22, 2016

    Update Lenovo S650 with ROW S308 International Firmware Version

    Update Lenovo S650 with ROW S308 International Firmware Version


    Update Lenovo S650 with ROW_S308 International Firmware Version - Update Lenovo S650 with international firmware version, this guide will update your Lenovo S650 to firmware version with build number S650_ROW_S308_150121, this is the latest update that available for Lenovo S650.
    This update can also be obtain with OTA update from firmware with build number ROW_S305_140820,  this guide using flash tool to update your Lenovo S650 so it has possibility to brick your device and erase your data, so please do backup first before start following this guide. There is nothing new in this update except the version of the modem firmware and the system become smoother,

    Disclaimer :
    This guide for educational purpose only, We not responsible if your device bricked after following this tutorial. Even this guide is already tested but it has possibility to brick your phone, (DWYOR)
    Update Lenovo S650 with ROW_S308 International Firmware Version
    ROM Descriptions :

    • Build Number : S650_ROW_S308_150121
    • Date : 21.01.2015
    • OS : Android 4.4.2 KitKat 
    • Languages : Russian , Ukrainian, English, Arabic, Spanish, French, Chinese, Vietnamese, Indonesian, Malaysian, Thai
    • Google Applications : Include
    • Root : No
    • Type : Full image, flash tool method
    Requirements :
    • USB VCOM driver, is already installed on your computer and make sure it completely work. 
      • turn off your device and remove the battery, If you device using non removable make sure that your device is completely turn off
      • open device manager on your computer
      • connect your device using USB cable
      • there will be MTK65xx Preloader Devices show on your device manager, PORT section for 5 second or less and then disappear 
      • disconnect and connect your device again, right click on MTK65xx Preloader Devices before it disappear, select Update Driver Software 
      • point it USB VCOM extracted folder, and install the driver from there.
      • disconnect and connect your device again, there will be Mediatek PreLoader USB VCOM Port on your device manager PORT section.
    Downloads :
    • S650_ROW_S308_150121 1.2 Gb, this download contains full image files that need to update Lenovo S650, this file can only be use with flash tool application.
    • SP_Flash_Tool_v5.1352 ? flash tool that need to flash the image files to your device, recommended to use only this version.
    Update Lenovo S650 with ROW_S308 International Firmware Version
    1. For update Lenovo S650 using flash tool, is like any other guide in this blog, so please just read How to Update Lenovo S650 with Android 4.4 ROW_S305, the step is same with the same flash tool too.
    2. After update please dont forget to do factory reset, go to dialer and dial ####777#
    3. Done, confirm that you device have the same build number with the downloaded ROM.
    This update will remove your ROOT access, and congratulations you have successful update Lenovo S650 with the ROW_S308 firmware version. Please leave any comments if you found problems or any broken links. Thank You

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    Wednesday, October 19, 2016

    Update Lenovo S820 with the new International Firmware Version ROW S223

    Update Lenovo S820 with the new International Firmware Version ROW S223


    Update Lenovo S820 with the new International Firmware Version ROW_S223  - Update for Lenovo S820 already rool out, this update has build number S820_ROW_S223_150119, dont expect too much on this update because this update not make a big change on the user interface but only a little improvement for battery and system.
    This guide will provide full image installation for Lenovo S820 4Gb, if you have 8Gb then sorry i still cannot provide you file to download, this guide will install a new operating system to your device and replace your current running firmware, this guide also have possibility to brick your device so please very consider it before following this guide.

    Disclaimer :
    This guide for educational purpose only, We not responsible if your device bricked after following this tutorial.  (DWYOR). This is for Lenovo S820 4GB for 8Gb there is another file and i will update it as soon as it available.

    If you got "UnRecognized ROM Detectd" the solution is use SP Flash Tool v3.1304, tick the preload click the preload ? browse it to target_bin/preload.img


    Update Lenovo S820 with the new International Firmware Version ROW_S223

    ROM Descriptions :

    • Build Number : S820_ROW_S223_150119
    • Date : 19.01.2015
    • OS : Android 4.4.2 KitKat
    • Languages : Russian , Ukrainian, English, Arabic, Spanish, French, Chinese, Vietnamese, Indonesian, Malaysian, Thai
    • Google Applications : Include
    • Root : No
    • Type : Full image install using flash tool
    Downloads :
    • S820_ROW_S223_150119 ? 1.6 Gb, full image that need to update Lenovo S820 to build number S223
    • SP Flash Tool v5.1352 ? must be downloaded, because it not include on ROM download above.
    • USB Vcom driver ? this need to be installed first, without this installed properly flash tool will not recognize your device and progress bar will remains at 0%.
    Update Lenovo S820 with the new International Firmware Version ROW_S223 
    1. First thing to do is install USB Vcom driver on your computer, without this driver installed on your computer flash tool will not recognize your device and progress bar will stay at 0%, for installing USB Vcom driver please refer to this below :

      • turn off your device and remove the battery, If you device using non removable make sure that your device is completely turn off wait like 20 seconds after power off the device
      • open device manager on your computer
      • connect your device using USB cable
      • there will be MTK65xx Preloader Devices show on your device manager, PORT section for 5 second or less and then disappear
      • disconnect and connect your device again, right click on MTK65xx Preloader Devices before it disappear, select Update Driver Software 
      • point it USB VCOM extracted folder, and install the driver from there.
      • disconnect and connect your device again, there will be Mediatek PreLoader USB VCOM Port on your device manager PORT section.
    2. After successful install USB Vcom driver now we can start the step to update Lenovo S920, for step by step for update please refer to below :

      • Extract ROM downloaded and the flash tool on then same folder, for easy organize it and flashing it. Go to flash tool extracted folder and run flash_tool.exe. If you are using windows 7 or later please run it using administrator privilege.
      • On the flash tool, please go to Options ? Option ? Download please make sure DA DL All with Checksum already checked, click X (Close) to back to Flash Tool, this option is very important so please dont forget it.
        Update Lenovo S820 with the new International Firmware Version ROW_S223

      • Once back to flash tool, now please click on the Scatter-Loading button and point it to ROM extracted folder and the select MT6589_Android_scatter_emmc.txt this will automatically loaded all required images file to update your device, Please wait until flash tool finish processing the image files and become stand by.
        Lenovo S920 Update with the New version International Firmware ROW_S221

      • Change Download option from Download Only to Firmware Upgrade mode, now you can press Download button or hit CTRL+D. Flash tool will initialize the files that add to the flash tool and when finish flash tool will ready to make connection with your device.
        Update Lenovo S820 with the new International Firmware Version ROW_S223

      • When flash tool already finish and stand by, now please turn off your device and remove the battery. Connect your device to computer using USB cable, flash tool will immediately recognize your device and begin to start flashing process, this process will take 5-6 minutes to finish and when you see GREEN CIRCLE in the middle of flash tool that mean flashing process already finish
        Update Lenovo S820 with the new International Firmware Version ROW_S223

      1. Done, you have successful update your Lenovo S920 with firmware version ROW_S223, please confirm it with go to System Setting ? About Phone and look at the Build Number it must be same with the downloaded ROM.
      That all, update Lenovo S820 with the new international firmware version, build number S820_ROW_S223_150119, please leave a comments when you got any problems or broken lnks regarding this guide, Thank you

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      Tuesday, September 27, 2016

      Update Lenovo S850 Dump Firmware International Version ROW S216

      Update Lenovo S850 Dump Firmware International Version ROW S216


      Update Lenovo S850, Dump Firmware International Version ROW_S216 - This is firmware update for Lenovo S850 with the build number S850_ROW_S216_150206, this build number is official release from Lenovo but file in this guide is not official from Lenovo, it a dump of the firmware that update over the air to S216.
      Today guide will help you update Lenovo S850 to the international firmware version S216, this guide is using flash tool to update Lenovo S850 so it will erase your data and has possibility to brick your device, dont follow this guide if you dont know what you are doing.
      Possible to do full backup for your system ROM and IMEI before following this guide, european device and china device reported compatible with this firmware but for china device need to replace modem file.

      Disclaimer :
      This guide for educational purpose only, We not responsible if your device bricked after following this tutorial. Even this guide is already tested but it has possibility to brick your phone, Until now i still cannot fix Lenovo S850 that have signal lost problem so do with your own risk (DWYOR)

      Update Lenovo S850, Dump Firmware International Version ROW_S216

      ROM Descriptions :

      • Build Number : S850_ROW_S216_150206
      • Date : 06.02.2015
      • OS : Android 4.4.2 KitKat
      • Languages : Russian , Ukrainian, English, Arabic, Spanish, French, Chinese, Vietnamese, Indonesian, Malaysian, Thai
      • Google applications : Include
      • Root : No
      • Type : Full image, flash tool installation.
      Download :
      • S850_ROW_S216_150206 ? 1.2 Gb, contains full image of the firmware, include flash tool also.
      • SP Flash Tool v3.1324 this flash tool is optional download, you already got this flash tool on ROM download but it very recommended to use only this version.
      Requirements :

      Your computer must already installed with USB VCOM driver,  without this driver flash tool will not recognize your device. For installing USB Vcom driver please refer to this below :
      • turn off your device and remove the battery, If you device using non removable make sure that your device is completely turn off
      • open device manager on your computer
      • connect your device using USB cable
      • there will be MTK65xx Preloader Devices show on your device manager, PORT section for 5 second or less and then disappear
      • disconnect and connect your device again, right click on MTK65xx Preloader Devices before it disappear, select Update Driver Software 
      • point it USB VCOM extracted folder, and install the driver from there.
      • disconnect and connect your device again, there will be Mediatek PreLoader USB VCOM Port on your device manager PORT section.
      Update Lenovo S850, Dump Firmware International Version ROW_S216
      1. When you often visit to my blog and read flashing guide, you must be known what you must to do to flashing your device. So first time you must to do is make sure that USB VCOM driver is installed properly because we use flash tool.
      2. Download all required files that needed to your computer, extract ROM download. Go to extracted folder and open flash tool folder, run the flash_tool.exe if you are using windows 7 or later please use administrator privilege to avoid any permission error.
      3. On the flash tool, check DA DL All with Checksum option this is must checked option so please dont forget it. Click Scatter-Loading button browse to target_bin folder and select MT6582_Android_scatter.txt file, when you select it will automatically load the rest files to flash tool.
        Update Lenovo S850, Dump Firmware International Version ROW_S216

      4. When everything is set just press Firmware ? Upgrade button or press F8, flash tool will begin to prepare the files that will be used for flashing process, wait until finish.
      5. Now turn off your device, because Lenovo S850 use non removable battery you must make sure that it completely turn off. Connect your device to your computer, flash tool will recognize the device and starting flashing process, the process will take 5-6 minutes to finish and when you can see GREEN CIRCLE on the middle of flash tool that mean flashing process already finish successfully
        Update Lenovo S850, Dump Firmware International Version ROW_S216

      6. Done, disconnect your device. Boot you device, first time boot will take longer so please be patient. Go to dialer and dial ####682# this will pop up a regional setting, search your country if you cannot found just cancel it. Then open dialer again and dial ####777# this will do factory reset to your device.
      7. Finish, go to About Phone ? Software Information look at build number make sure that you have same with the downloaded ROM.
      Congratulations, You have successful update Lenovo S850 with international firmware version ROW_S216, please leave comments below if you found any problems or broken links regarding this guide. Thank You

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      Wednesday, September 21, 2016

      How to Update Lenovo S860 with International Firmware Version ROW S405

      How to Update Lenovo S860 with International Firmware Version ROW S405


      How to Update Lenovo S860 with International Firmware Version ROW_S405 - New update for Lenovo S860 international firmware already roll out, this update have build number S860_ROW_S405_150126, according to Lenovo site this update can also be obtain with OTA update from build number S404.
      Today guide is how to flash the new version firmware and update Lenovo S860 with it, this guide can will re install your Lenovo S860 system operation so it will erase all data on your device and this guide also have possibility to brick your device.
      This firmware reported only for european device only (2 GB RAM) and never reported work or try on china device (1 GB RAM), but if you wanna try on china device please make sure you have all backup that need and always change modem firmware after finish.

      Disclaimer :
      This guide for educational purpose only, We not responsible if your device bricked after following this tutorial.  (DWYOR) 

      Note :
      If your phone from china with 1GB memory, then after apply this update you must flash the modem file (Root ? TWRP ? modem), Otherwise your 3G will not work and sometimes the left SIM slot will not work too. 

      How to Update Lenovo S860 with International Firmware Version ROW_S405

      ROM Descriptions :
      • Build Number : S860_ROW_S405_150126
      • Date : 26.01.2015
      • OS : Android 4.4.2 KitKat
      • Languages : Russian , Ukrainian, English, Arabic, Spanish, French, Chinese, Vietnamese, Indonesian, Malaysian, Thai
      • Google Applications : Include
      • Root : Not
      • Type : Full image
      Downloads :
      • S860_ROW_S405_150126 ? 1 Gb, contains all required images to update Lenovo S860 to ROW_S405 firmware version.
      • USB VCOM driver ? driver for all Lenovo devices, must be installed manually
      • SP Flash Tool v3.1324 ? flash tool to update Lenovo S860, recommended using this version only.
      Requirement :
      • Because this guide is using flash tool, then you must make sure that USB VCOM driver is completely installed on your computer, how to install USB VCOM driver :

        • turn off your device and remove the battery, If you device using non removable make sure that your device is completely turn off
        • open device manager on your computer
        • connect your device using USB cable
        • there will be MTK65xx Preloader Devices show on your device manager, PORT section for 5 second or less and then disappear
        • disconnect and connect your device again, right click on MTK65xx Preloader Devices before it disappear, select Update Driver Software 
        • point it USB VCOM extracted folder, and install the driver from there.
        • disconnect and connect your device again, there will be Mediatek PreLoader USB VCOM Port on your device manager PORT section.
      How to Update Lenovo S860 with International Firmware Version ROW_S405
      1. Download all required files and save it on the same folder, before continued to the next step please make sure that USB VCOM driver is already completely installed on your computer, without this flash tool will not recognize your device.
      2. Extract ROM download and you will find target_bin and flash_tool folders, only need these 2 folders and ignore the other. 
      3. Go to flash tool folder and run flash_tool.exe, if you are running windows 7 or later please run this using administrator privilege to avoid any permission error. 
      4. On the flash tool please give check on DA DL All with Checksum option and then click on Scatter-Loading button, point it on target_bin/MT6582_Android_scatter.txt this will load all images required to flashing Lenovo S860 to flash tool.
        How to Update Lenovo S860 with International Firmware Version ROW_S405

      5. Finish configure all, now you can click Download button or hit F9, flash tool will begin initialize the ROM and get ready to make connection to your device. Wait until flash tool become stand by
      6. Turn off your device, because Lenovo S860 using non removable battery you must make sure it completely turn off before connect your device to computer. Wait 10-20 seconds after turning off your device, now connect your device to your computer using USB cable. 
      7. Flash tool will begin recognize your device and starting the flashing process, the flashing process will take 5-6 minutes to finish. It finish when you can see GREEN CIRCLE in the middle of flash tool.
        How to Update Lenovo S860 with International Firmware Version ROW_S405

      8. Done, Now you can disconnect your device and try to boot it, first boot will take longer around 4-5 minutes to complete, please be more patient. Verify the build number on the System Settings ? About Phone ? Build Number make sure it same with the download file.
      9. Now you need to do factory reset and set your home country, open Dialer and dial #### 682 #, the phone will be reboot and apply country code to recovery. After completely start open Dialer again and dial ####8888## this will do factory reset.
      Done, Congratulations you have update Lenovo S860 with firmware version ROW_S405 this is the latest release with many bug fix. Please leave any comments if you found any problem or broken links regarding this guide, Thank you

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      Friday, September 2, 2016

      Lenovo S850 Install TWRP v2 8 4 0 for International and China Firmware

      Lenovo S850 Install TWRP v2 8 4 0 for International and China Firmware


      Lenovo S850 Install TWRP v2.8.4.0 for International and China Firmware - This guide will give download link and show how to install TWRP v2.8.4.0 on Lenovo S850, this version TWRP using material design and taste like Android 5.0 Lillipop, below i will show some screenshot.
      The files in this download page can be install with mobileuncle, flash tool and with adb commands but in this guide i will show you how to install it using fastboot because i this is simple once compare to another flashing method.
      Before following this guide it recommended that you backup your Lenovo standard recovery because once it replace you cannot restore it without flashing whole ROM. So keep play safe and get more fun with modified Lenovo S850.

      Disclaimer :
      This guide for educational purpose only, We not responsible if your device bricked after following this tutorial. 

      Please do your own backup preparation before starting following this guide. (DWYOR)

      Screen Shots :
      Lenovo S850 Install TWRP v2.8.4.0 for International and China Firmware Lenovo S850 Install TWRP v2.8.4.0 for International and China Firmware

      Downloads :
      • matwrp.img ? this only for china device with china firmware version.
      • matwrow.img ? this download for device with international or row firmware version
      • fastboot-recovery tool needed to flash the recovery.img to Lenovo S850, this is the easiest way to flash recovery on Lenovo S850
      Lenovo S850 Install TWRP v2.8.4.0 for International and China Firmware 
      1. First you must install ADB driver, you see how to install ADB driver from here
      2. Then you need to enable USB debugging option, this can be done with :

        • Connect your Lenovo S850 to computer, slide down the notification bar, choose USB connection options, then put check on next on USB Debugging.
        • Or you can go to System Settings  ? Developer Options give check on USB Debugging.
        • Lenovo S850 Install TWRP v2.8.4.0 for International and China Firmware

      3. Download the download file and rename to recovery.img, place it at C:S850 or somewhere elese, download fastboot-recovery and extract it on the same folder. 
      4. Go to C:S850 folder, and then run flash.bat, if you are using windows 7 or later you can run it with administrator privilege
      5. It will run on the command prompt and show you the progress about the flashing process just wait 
      6. Once it finish your device will reboot automatically and you can disconnect your device.
      7. done, confirm if the custom recovery already installed by reboot to recovery mode. 
      Congratulations, you already successful update your Lenovo S850 to custom recovery TWRP v2.8.4.0, this custom recovery is Android 5.0 Lollipop style, hope you can enjoy it. Please leave comments if you found any problems or broken links regarding this guide.

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      Saturday, August 27, 2016

      Update Lenovo A536 with the International Firmware version A536 S186 150813 ROW

      Update Lenovo A536 with the International Firmware version A536 S186 150813 ROW


      Update Lenovo A536 with the International Firmware version A536_S186_150813_ROW - After quite long time not updating this blog, today i try to update this blog with the new firmware for Lenovo A536. This firmware have build number A536_S186_150813_ROW and it international firmware version, so it contains many languages and have google play store install on it.
      Actually this build number can achieve by using OTA update from international firmware with build number A536_S179_150403_ROW. Today i will show how to update Lenovo A536 with international firmware version using offline method or using flash tool, but always remember this guide is have possibility to brick your device so please be careful and do with your own risk.

      Disclaimer :
      This guide for educational purpose only, We not responsible if your device bricked after following this tutorial, only for International or ROW firmware . Even this guide is already tested but it has possibility to brick your phone (DWYOR)

      Update Lenovo A536 with the International Firmware version A536_S186_150813_ROW

      Downloads :
      • A536_S186_150813_ROW ? 893 Mb, contains full images for updating your device to build number A536_S186_150813_ROW
      • USB Vcom driver ? this needed to be installed first, without this flash tool will not recognize your device and progress bar will remaining at 0%
      • SP Flash Tool v5.1352 ? flash tool for use with the recovery image, recommend to use this version only.
      Update Lenovo A536 with the International Firmware version A536_S186_150813_ROW
      1. For update Lenovo A536 with firmware version ROW_S175, you computer first must be already installed with USB VCOM driver, to install it please follow bellow step by step :

        • turn off your device and remove the battery, If you device using non removable make sure that your device is completely turn off
        • open device manager on your computer
        • connect your device using USB cable
        • there will be MTK65xx Preloader Devices show on your device manager, PORT section for 5 second or less and then disappear 
        • disconnect and connect your device again, right click on MTK65xx Preloader Devices before it disappear, select Update Driver Software 
        • point it USB VCOM extracted folder, and install the driver from there.
        • disconnect and connect your device again, there will be Mediatek PreLoader USB VCOM Port on your device manager PORT section.
          Update Lenovo A536 with the International Firmware version A536_S186_150813_ROW

      2. After finish installing USB VCOM driver now it time to update your device, extract and run flash tool.exe. If you using windows 7 or later please run it as administrator to avoid any permission error. Go to  Options ? Option ? Download and please make sure that DA DL All with Checksum option is already checked, this is must do step so please dont forget it.
        Update Lenovo A536 with the International Firmware version A536_S186_150813_ROW

      3. Close the Options window and back to flash tool, click on Scatter-Loading button, browse it target_bin folder and then select MT6582_Android_scatter.txt. This action will automatically load all necessary images to flash tool. 
        Update Lenovo A536 with the International Firmware version A536_S186_150813_ROW

      4. Now change Download Only on download option to Firmware Upgrade, then press on Download button or hit CTRL+D. Once you press the button flash tool will on ready state and waiting connection from your device.
        Update Lenovo A536 with the International Firmware version A536_S186_150813_ROW

      5. Turn off your device and please remove the battery, when you are ready please connect your device to computer using USB cable. Flash tool will recognize it and begin to start flashing process, this process will take 5-6 minutes to finish and will finish if you see GREEN CIRCLE on the middle of flash tool.
        Update Lenovo A536 with the International Firmware version A536_S186_150813_ROW

      6. Done, Disconnect your device, insert battery and turn it on. After successful booting please confirm that you have same Build Number with the downloaded ROM, Do factory reset on System Setting ? Backup & Reset ? Factory Reset and press Reset Phone this will erase all your data please remove SD Card.
      Congratulations, You already success upgrade / flashing your Lenovo A536 with firmware version A536_S186_150813_ROW. Please leave any comments if you found problems or broken links regarding this guide. Thank You for visit.

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      Saturday, August 20, 2016

      Lenovo S850 Update to the Latest International Firmware Version S214 ROW

      Lenovo S850 Update to the Latest International Firmware Version S214 ROW


      Lenovo S850, Update to the Latest International Firmware Version S214_ROW - Official update for Lenovo S850 already out with build number S850_ROW_S214_150109, this update can also be obtain from OTA but you must have firmware with build number S850_ROW_S211_140923 installed on your system.
      Flashing Lenovo S850 is very dengerous, it can make your device brick or lost signal. Until now i cant fix the signal problem on Lenovo S850 so please very consider if you wanna follow this guide. This guide is using flash tool method, it will erase all your data on device so please make backup preparation and IMEI backup first before continued to follow this guide.

      Disclaimer :
      This guide for educational purpose only, We not responsible if your device bricked after following this tutorial. Even this guide is already tested but it has possibility to brick your phone, Until now i still cannot fix Lenovo S850 that have signal lost problem so do with your own risk (DWYOR)

      Lenovo S850, Update to the Latest International Firmware Version S214_ROW

      ROM Descriptions :
      • Build Number : S850_ROW_S214_150109
      • Date : 09-01-2014
      • OS : Android 4.4.2 KitKat (Vibe UI 1.5)
      • Languages : Russian , Ukrainian, English, Arabic, Spanish, French, Chinese, Vietnamese, Indonesian, Malaysian, Thai
      • Google Applications : Include
      • Root : Not
      Downloads :
      • S850_ROW_S214_150109 ? 1.1 Gb, contains all required files to update your Lenovo S850 to the latest version.
      • USB VCOM Driver ? Install this driver first on your computer, Turn off your device and remove the battery, using USB cable connect your device while look at My Computer ? Manage ? Device Manager there will be MTK65xx Preloader Devices show up for 5 second than disappeared, before disappeared right click on it and select Update Driver Software point it to USB VCOM Driver extracted folder. When it finish disconnect and connect again there will be Mediatek PreLoader USB VCOM Port on your device manager.
        Lenovo S850, Update to the Latest International Firmware Version S214_ROW

      • SP Flash Tool v3.1324 ? this flash tool is optional download, you already got this flash tool on ROM download but it very recommended to use only this version.
      Lenovo S850, Update to the Latest International Firmware Version S214_ROW
      1. When you often visit to my blog and read flashing guide, you must be known what you must to do to flashing your device. So first time you must to do is make sure that USB VCOM driver is installed properly because we use flash tool.
      2. Download all required files that needed to your computer, extract ROM download. Go to extracted folder and open flash tool folder, run the flash_tool.exe if you are using windows 7 or later please use administrator privilege to avoid any permission error.
      3. On the flash tool, check DA DL All with Checksum option this is must checked option so please dont forget it. Click Scatter-Loading button browse to target_bin folder and select MT6582_Android_scatter.txt file, when you select it will automatically load the rest files to flash tool.
        Lenovo S850, Update to the Latest International Firmware Version S214_ROW

      4. When everything is set just press Firmware ? Upgrade button or press F8, flash tool will begin to prepare the files that will be used for flashing process, wait until finish.
      5. Now turn off your device, because Lenovo S850 use non removable battery you must make sure that it completely turn off. Connect your device to your computer, flash tool will recognize the device and starting flashing process, the process will take 5-6 minutes to finish and when you can see GREEN CIRCLE on the middle of flash tool that mean flashing process already finish successfully
        Lenovo S850, Update to the Latest International Firmware Version S214_ROW

      6. Done, disconnect your device. Boot you device, first time boot will take longer so please be patient. Go to dialer and dial ####682# this will pop up a regional setting, search your country if you cannot found just cancel it. Then open dialer again and dial ####777# this will do factory reset to your device.
      7. Finish, go to About Phone ? Software Information look at build number make sure that you have same with the downloaded ROM.
      Congratulations, You have successful Update your Lenovo S850 to the latest international firmware version, please leave any comments if you found any problem or broken link regarding this guide, Thank you for your visit

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