You need to make some preparations before you can install the stock/official firmware on your Samsung Galaxy Ace. See also: Install Official Gingerbread Firmware on Galaxy Ace S5830i Preparations

I got the idea to write the present tutorial on the request of a visitor who fell to the last situation. You might also wish to install the official firmware on your Galaxy Ace in case your phone is stuck at a bootloop a or some other problem. By returning back to the stock ROM, you can reclaim the warranty. Some folks lose the warranty of their phone by rooting it or installing a custom ROM. You may download the latest firmware for your phone and flash it to upgrade the Android OS. The reason for installing a stock/official firmware to your Samsung Galaxy Ace S5830 could be many. If you own this little powerhouse (in a moderate sense) and want to install stock ROM on Galaxy Ace manually, this is probably the best place for you. To cash its popularity, Samsung released various variants of this phone but no one could match it. Odin Features ExplainedīL: BL stands for ‘Bootloader’, and it is used to flash bootloader of the connected device.ĪP: It is used to flash firmware on the connected device.The Samsung Galaxy Ace S5830 is a very popular low-end Android phone that has managed to survive in the market for a very long time. Use Odin carefully every time because it can brick your device. You will see a green ‘PASS’ message to Odin when the flashing completes.Īttention: Do not disconnect the data cable while the processing is not completed. Never select a wrong firmware for your device.Click the Start button and wait for a few minutes.Click on the AP button and select the Firmware file (MD5 file) you have extracted on step 1.Go to the Options tab and make sure only ‘Auto Reboot’ and ‘F.

Look at the ID:COM section on Odin and make sure your device is detected at a COM port.

Connect your device with your PC using data cable (make sure device in Download mode).

Go to settings, enable Developer options, and then check USB debugging in your device.

Extract or Unzip the Firmware file (MD5 file) out of the archive.

For this tutorial, I’m going to flash a stock firmware on a Samsung device using Odin 3.12.3.

How to use odin