Samsung I5700/Spica/Portal (old)

Samsung released its latest Android operating system for I5700/Spica/Portal i.e Android 2.1 Update 1, and has no more plan to support this device for higher operating system. I'll show you how to update from operating system Android version 1.x to official operating system Android 2.1 Update 1.

For preparation, you need to download & install New PC Studio 2.0 or latest.

To make your software connecting to your device, you to change your device setting, here is what you should change:

1. If your device is on version 1.5 (cupcake):

Go to Main Menu >> Settings >> About Phone >> Additional Settings. 

Make sure "Mass storage only" is unchecked. Make it unchecked if it is not.

2. If your device is on version 2.1 (eclair):

Go to... Main Menu >> Settings >> Applications >> Development.

Make sure "USB debugging" is checked. Make it checked if it is not.

Follow these following steps:

1. remove your SIM Card & Micro SD-CARD from your device
2. connect your mobile to PC using USB
3. click update firmware, it will download your firmware (2.1) into your phone
4. follow instruction.
5. after firmware installation finish, your may shutdown your device
6. reinsert your SIM/Micro SDCARD
7. start your device normally

Note: You need to full charged on your mobile before proceed this procedure