How To: Android 2.2 i9000XXJP1/JP2 for Galaxy S i9000

[spary]

WARNING: I will not be posting support for these installation instructions. PERFORM this procedure at your own risk. You can find more help from others at this forum or on XDA-Dev. This is simply to help get everyone started

Ripped from this guide: How To: Android 2.2 on Galaxy S

Instructions

This process is not necessarily safe and is done at your own risk. These builds are rather stable, but they do have a few bugs. You should follow the instructions for either i9000XXJP1 or i9000XXJP2, not both. Pick one and stick to the labels that correspond to that ROM.

i9000XXJP1 Differences

• Notifications bar settings changed to: Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, GPS, Sound Mode, and Rotation Lock
• Screen brightness quick adjustments are gone
• Supports over the air updates
• Google Search Widget has Android 2.2 functionality
• New G-Sensor calibration tool in settings
• Adobe Flash 10.1 works perfectly when installed from .apk!

i9000XXJP2 Differences

Some of these differences may be present in the JP1 ROM as well.

• Media Scanning in Notifications bar now shows percentage done (JP2)
• New animations: app drawer, keyboard opening (JP2)
• Press Reader app now included (JP2)
• Faster than JP1 (JP2)
• New sounds in dialer (JP2)
• Comes pre-rooted (JP2) [MAYBE]
• “Really snappy” – mkara from XDA-Developers (JP2)
• Settings menu changed… more settings added (JP2)
• Adobe Flash 10.1 works perfectly when installed from .apk!
• New video player UI
• New highlight/copy/paste feature in browser
• New screen locks: pattern, pin, or password
• Some new live wallpapers

Possible Bugs

• Internet sometimes stops
• Sometimes the locked screen doesn’t work properly
• No wireless location
• Stable but not very fast
• Root “update.zip” does NOT work
• GPS still having problems
• Benchmarks seeing very little boosts
• Slow browser
• Market is slow

i9000XXJP1 & i9000XXJP2 Needed Programs

• Odin 3 v1.0
• 512.PIT

i9000XXJP1 Firmware Download

• Multiupload
• Rapidshare
• Megaupload
• Depositfiles
• Hotfile
• Zshare
• Uploading
• 2Shared

Password to open .rar file: samsung-firmwares.com


i9000XXJP2 Firmware Download
Multiupload


i9000XXJP1 Instructions

1. Remove the battery from your phone
2. Remove the SIM Card and MicroSD Card from your phone
3. Place the battery back on the phone
4. Hold down the HOME button, Volume Down button, and Power On button
5. You should now see a Download screen
6. Open Odin 3 v1.0
7. Click on the button “PIT” and load the “s1_odin_20100512.pit” file
8. Click on the button “PDA” and load the “PDA-I9000XXJP1.tar” inside of the firmware download’s .rar file.
9. Click the checkbox next to: “Re-Partition”
10. Your settings should now look like Figure #1
11. Plug your phone into your computer with USB Debugging on
12. Look at the gallery below to see if everything is going right
13. Once done, your phone will boot up

i9000XXJP2 Instructions

1. Remove the battery from your phone
2. Remove the SIM Card and MicroSD Card from your phone
3. Place the battery back on the phone
4. Hold down the HOME button, Volume Down button, and Power On button
5. You should now see a Download screen
6. Open Odin 3 v1.0
7. Click on the button “PIT” and load the “s1_odin_20100512.pit” file
8. Click on the button “PDA” and load the “I9000XXJP2-REV03-PDA-CL464213.tar” inside of the firmware download’s .rar file.
9. Click on the button “Phone” and load the “MODEM_I9000XXJP2.tar” inside of the firmware download’s .rar file.
10. Click on the button “CSC” and load the “GT-I9000-CSC-MULTI-OXAJP2.tar” inside of the firmware download’s .rar file.
11. Click the checkbox next to: “Re-Partition”
12. Your settings should now look like Figure #2
13. Plug your phone into your computer with USB Debugging on
14. Look at the gallery below to see if everything is going right
15. Once done, your phone will boot up

[hemdroid]

Nice find. I sure hope the official ota releases in a few weeks. Can't wait.

[Stephen-andrew]

That true i have also come to know through an articles : http://www.letmedefine.com/samsung-g...royo-update-3/. But i want to say here that in this article few bugs has been mention which is alarming and i will recommend this update until it is officially announced.

[mikh]

so the .rar file only has .rfs files in it and odin doesnt read those... i upgraded to gingerbread and now im ready to throw my vibrant at the wall because its practically useless now because gingerbread sucks, lags out, freezes and have to take the battery out, shuts off when it feels