Updating to Froyo - Revision history

Rabbi Bob at 14:54, 5 September 2011

2011-09-05T14:54:09Z

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Rabbi Bob at 14:53, 5 September 2011

2011-09-05T14:53:45Z

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Rabbi Bob: /* Samsung Mesmerize */

2011-03-27T20:15:34Z

Samsung Mesmerize

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	* Phone reboots and finalizes 2.2		* Phone reboots and finalizes 2.2

	My experience differed greatly at this point. I powered off the device, installed the SD card again, powered up... and I received email. How could that be? I hadn't set anything up yet. Apparently this upgrade was non-destructive and everything came through intact. If not, I had have followed the same path I did for the Desire. Nicely done Samsung & US Cellular.

			''My experience differed greatly at this point. I powered off the device, installed the SD card again, powered up... and I received email. How could that be? I hadn't set anything up yet. Apparently this upgrade was non-destructive and everything came through intact. If not, I had have followed the same path I did for the Desire. Nicely done Samsung & US Cellular.''


	* Once you are happy with Froyo, uninstall Kies Mini from your PC		* Once you are happy with Froyo, uninstall Kies Mini from your PC
	* Done		* Done



	A few days later I did a Factory Reset just to do it and restored all my programs as described in the Desire instructions. No issues noted.		A few days later I did a Factory Reset just to do it and restored all my programs as described in the Desire instructions. No issues noted.

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Rabbi Bob: /* Samsung Mesmerize */

2011-03-27T20:14:55Z

Samsung Mesmerize

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	* Once you are happy with Froyo, uninstall Kies Mini from your PC		* Once you are happy with Froyo, uninstall Kies Mini from your PC
	* Done		* Done

			A few days later I did a Factory Reset just to do it and restored all my programs as described in the Desire instructions. No issues noted.

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Rabbi Bob at 20:13, 27 March 2011

2011-03-27T20:13:05Z

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	** Sync with AppBrain		** Sync with AppBrain
	** Log into the website with the account and verify you see all of your apps		** Log into the website with the account and verify you see all of your apps
			** My Appbrain [http://www.appbrain.com/user/rabbibob/ App List]
	* <del>[http://www.appbrain.com/app/backup-everything/com.BackupEverything Backup Everything]</del>		* <del>[http://www.appbrain.com/app/backup-everything/com.BackupEverything Backup Everything]</del>
	** <del>Run Backup Everything on your phone</del> ~ no longer in App Market. Trying random replacement.		** <del>Run Backup Everything on your phone</del> ~ no longer in App Market. Trying random replacement.
			* [http://www.appbrain.com/app/app-backup-reinstall/tw.nicky.AppBackupReinstall App Backup Reinstall]
			** Not as good as Backup Everything, but worked well for retrieving non-Market apps.
	* US Cellular Backup (for contacts)		* US Cellular Backup (for contacts)
	** Run Backup		** Run Backup

Rabbi Bob at 05:07, 24 March 2011

2011-03-24T05:07:06Z

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	** Log into the website with the account and verify you see all of your apps		** Log into the website with the account and verify you see all of your apps
	* <del>[http://www.appbrain.com/app/backup-everything/com.BackupEverything Backup Everything]</del>		* <del>[http://www.appbrain.com/app/backup-everything/com.BackupEverything Backup Everything]</del>
	** </del>Run Backup Everything on your phone</del> ~ no longer in App Market. Trying random replacement.		** <del>Run Backup Everything on your phone</del> ~ no longer in App Market. Trying random replacement.
	* US Cellular Backup (for contacts)		* US Cellular Backup (for contacts)
	** Run Backup		** Run Backup
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	=Samsung Mesmerize=		=Samsung Mesmerize=
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	* Once you are happy with Froyo, uninstall Kies Mini from your PC		* Once you are happy with Froyo, uninstall Kies Mini from your PC
	* Done		* Done

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Rabbi Bob: /* Samsung Mesmerize */

2011-03-24T04:55:01Z

Samsung Mesmerize

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	** ''Optional: Remove your SD Card (can't hurt, right?)''		** ''Optional: Remove your SD Card (can't hurt, right?)''
	* Phone reboots and finalizes 2.2		* Phone reboots and finalizes 2.2
	* Setup phone initially as you when you first got it. ~~Sign into everything you did before~~. ~~Don~~'t ~~worry about Market updates~~
	* US Cellular Backup (for contacts)		My experience differed greatly at this point. I powered off the device, installed the SD card again, powered up... and I received email. How could that be? I hadn't set anything up yet. Apparently this upgrade was non-destructive and everything came through intact. If not, I had have followed the same path I did for the Desire. Nicely done Samsung & US Cellular.
	** Run Backup to restore contacts
	* Go to the Market and ~~get Backup Everything~~
	** Restore your apps
	~~***~~ I had ~~SMS issues when~~ I ~~restored messages on~~ the Desire ~~(above)~~. ~~Leave those out~~.
	* Go to the Market and get AppBrain
	** Setup AppBrain and link to your Gmail account. Sync with AppBrain
	** Go to the AppBrain website and look at your account
	*** If there are no apps under your new phone's profile, move them from your old phone's profile
	** Sync with AppBrain again & update programs
	* Once you are happy with Froyo, uninstall Kies Mini from your PC		* Once you are happy with Froyo, uninstall Kies Mini from your PC
	* Done		* Done

Rabbi Bob at 04:49, 24 March 2011

2011-03-24T04:49:34Z

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	** Sync with AppBrain		** Sync with AppBrain
	** Log into the website with the account and verify you see all of your apps		** Log into the website with the account and verify you see all of your apps
	* [http://www.appbrain.com/app/backup-everything/com.BackupEverything Backup Everything]		* <del>[http://www.appbrain.com/app/backup-everything/com.BackupEverything Backup Everything]</del>
	** Run Backup Everything on your phone		** </del>Run Backup Everything on your phone</del> ~ no longer in App Market. Trying random replacement.
	* US Cellular Backup (for contacts)		* US Cellular Backup (for contacts)
	** Run Backup		** Run Backup
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	* [http://ars.samsung.com/customer/usa/jsp/faqs/faqs_view_us.jsp?SITE_ID=22&PG_ID=2&PROD_SUB_ID=557&PROD_ID=690&AT_ID=364172 ars.samsung] - Get the following		* [http://ars.samsung.com/customer/usa/jsp/faqs/faqs_view_us.jsp?SITE_ID=22&PG_ID=2&PROD_SUB_ID=557&PROD_ID=690&AT_ID=364172 ars.samsung] - Get the following
	** Kies Mini - 36MB		** Kies Mini - 36MB

	~~'''''To be done tomorrow (3/24)'''''~~

	* Install Kies Mini		* Install Kies Mini
	* Read the How To Download and Install		* Read the How To Download and Install
	* After you've updated AppBrain, Backup ~~Everything~~, US Cellular Backup, connect the ~~Desire~~ to your PC and follow the How Do I Update The Software On My US Cellular SCH-i500 (Mesmerize) directions		* After you've updated AppBrain, Backup software, US Cellular Backup, connect the Mesmerize to your PC and follow the How Do I Update The Software On My US Cellular SCH-i500 (Mesmerize) directions
	** ''Optional: Remove your SD Card (can't hurt, right?)''		** ''Optional: Remove your SD Card (can't hurt, right?)''
	* Phone reboots and finalizes 2.2		* Phone reboots and finalizes 2.2

Rabbi Bob: /* Samsung Mesmerize */

2011-03-24T02:18:17Z

Samsung Mesmerize

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	** Kies Mini - 36MB		** Kies Mini - 36MB

	'''''To be done tomorrow (3/23)'''''		'''''To be done tomorrow (3/24)'''''

	* Install Kies Mini		* Install Kies Mini

Rabbi Bob: /* HTC Desire */

2011-03-24T02:14:21Z

HTC Desire

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	* Read the How To Download and Install		* Read the How To Download and Install
	* After you've updated AppBrain, Backup Everything, US Cellular Backup, connect the Desire to your PC and follow the How To Downland and Install directions		* After you've updated AppBrain, Backup Everything, US Cellular Backup, connect the Desire to your PC and follow the How To Downland and Install directions
	''* Optional: Remove your SD Card (can't hurt, right?)''		** ''Optional: Remove your SD Card (can't hurt, right?)''
	* Phone reboots and finalizes 2.2		* Phone reboots and finalizes 2.2
	* Setup phone initially as you when you first got it. Sign into everything you did before. Don't worry about Market updates		* Setup phone initially as you when you first got it. Sign into everything you did before. Don't worry about Market updates