How to Upgrade Android Gingerbread to Ice Cream Sandwich (ICS)

Here it is an easy way to replace or upgrade the Android OS Gingerbread be Android OS Ice Cream Sandwich (ICS). This needs to be done for those who have a smartphone with Android Gingerbread OS to make it more powerful with Android OS 4.0.

Reasons Why You Should Upgrade to Ice Cream Sandwich (ICS)

User Interface
Among the advantages of Android ICS than Gingerbread is part of the user interface easier navigation section.

Ease of Customization
When using the Android ICS OS, you will be easier and the maximum in terms of customization. On the Android OS Ice Cream Sandwich we will find Recent Apps feature. This feature makes it easy multi-tasking.

Resizable Widgets
Android Ice Cream Sandwich OS provide a more comfortable experience and easy course. Eg to open the email, Facebok or twitter without having to run the application first. The most important of these is resizable widgets we can arrange it at will.

Powerful Voice Input Engine
This Android ICS prominent advantages compared to Android Gingerbread. Can type without touching, quite simply a manner of speaking, the ICS will cultivate intelligence.

Control Data Network
For the energetic using a variety of applications at once, then if you use the Android OS Ice Cream Sandwich to feature 'control over the data network' we can set a maximum limit of data usage and determine the amount of the amount of data used by each application.

Speed
Android Ice Cream Sandwich faster than its predecessor, Android Gingerbread. When switching between applications is very soft and good internet speed.

BBM for Android
And that is important peling Android OS Ice Cream Sandwich (ICS) is the Android OS that supports BBM for Android app.




Here's how to upgrade Android Gingerbread to ICS 

The equipment required to perform the upgrade to ICS is: 

• Samsung built-in USB cable 
• Odin PC Software version 1.85 
• ICS 4.0.3 ROM 
• The battery is 50% or more. 
• Snacks and drinks to taste. 
• and a little guts

Tutorials Android Gingerbread upgrade to ICS 

Well, if all the equipment is complete? Time to do the following steps to upgrade the OS to Android Gingerbread OS Android Ice Cream Sandwich (ICS). Before doing the upgrade you need to remember, 'passengers who bear the risk' if an error occurs, so be careful when doing so.

• Extract the ROM file that was downloaded earlier. Inside there will be a file with extension. Md5. 
• Make sure SGN connected to the computer / PC. 
• Restart SGN to enter download mode. I press the Volume Down button simultaneously + Home + Power. 
• PC Run Odin 1.85. 
• Click the PDA button and select the file. Md5 that we extracted earlier in the first step. 
• In groupbox option, the default is left alone (to ensure "repairtition" is not checked) 
• Run Odin by clicking the Start 
• Wait for it to finish everything, SGN will restart itself.

To more easily do so, please see the video tutorial how to upgrade the OS Android Gingerbread OS Android ICS to the following: How to Upgrade Android 2.3.6 to 4.0.4

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