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Instructions for installing official single-file firmware on Samsung Galaxy A5 2016 (SM-A510x).
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Attention!
To install the official stock firmware on Galaxy A5 (2016) and return the phone status (Settings > About device > Properties > Device status) to “Official” after switching from custom firmware and thereby returning the ability to receive updates over the air, just follow the presented instructions.
Installation instructions
Unpack the downloaded archive into a folder with Odin PC for convenience. The file in the ".tar" or ".tar.md5" format must be left, but the "SS_DL.dll" can be deleted.
Reset your device.
To do this, go to the settings section " Backup and reset settings", select the item " Reset data» > « Reset the device", enter the PIN code (if one is set) and click on the button " Delete everything" The phone will reboot.
Run Odin PC as administrator.
Put your device into download mode ( Download Mode).
To do this, you need to simultaneously hold down the Volume Down key, the Home button and the Power button. Then wait until the phone reboots and agree to the warning by pressing the Volume Up key.
In this state, connect the smartphone to the computer. In Odin the message “ COM».
Click on the “ AP» and select the TAR firmware archive.
Items " Auto Reboot" And " F.Reset Time" must be activated, A " Re-Partition"if active - must be disabled.
Click on the “ Start" The firmware installation process will begin.
At the end of the operation, if everything was successful, the message “All threads completed. (succeed 1 / failed 0)". The phone must be restarted manually by holding down the power button until the screen turns off. It may take up to 5 minutes for your device to boot up initially.
ATTENTION!
If the device does not boot for a long time or the data has not been reset, it must be performed from recovery.
To do this, you need to simultaneously hold down the Volume Up key, the Home button and the Power button. After downloading, select " Wipe data/Factory reset", and then - " Reboot system now" If after these steps the device also freezes when loading, you need to reflash it again.
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Detailed, step-by-step instruction how to flash a Samsung Galaxy A5 2017 SM-A520F smartphone with new official or custom firmware. Obtaining Root superuser rights on Samsung Galaxy A5 (2017) SM-A520F, installing custom recovery TWRP Recovery.
Installing the official firmware on the Samsung Galaxy A5 2017 smartphone using the service tool Samsung programs Odin. In order to install new firmware on your smartphone, you first need to download several files to your PC:
Download latest Official firmware for Samsung Galaxy A5 (2017) SM-A520F
Official service firmware Galaxy A5 (2017) – A520FXXU1APLS android 6.0.1
Before flashing your phone's firmware, you first need to decrypt it.
To remove the lock from the Samsung Galaxy A5 2017, you need to disable the reactivation lock. Go to “Settings” - “Lock screen and protection” - “Find phone” and disable “Activation Lock.” Before and after the firmware update procedure, you need to do a general reset of the device to factory settings to avoid all sorts of errors and interface slowdowns.
When performing this procedure, all your data and files will be permanently deleted.
Option 1: On the device, open “Settings”> “Backup and reset”>” Account»> “Reset data”> “RESET DEVICE” and click “Delete everything”
Option 2: Turn off the device, press and hold the “Volume Up”, “Home (Central)” and “Power” buttons and after a few seconds the “Recovery” menu will appear. In the “Recovery” menu, select “Wipe data/factory reset” -> “Yes – delete all user data”, deleting all user data will begin. After the process is completed, select “Reboot system now” and the device will begin to reboot.
You can skip this step, but remember! If you do not reset the data, after the update, “lags” may appear and unstable operation of the device as a whole due to tails previous firmware, and recently before full reset The smartphone also needs to be deleted Google account, otherwise the smartphone may be blocked.
After you have downloaded everything, unpack the archive with the driver for Samsung A5 2017 and install it. Then unpack the archive with Odin and the firmware.
We launch the program for Galaxy firmware A5 2017 Odin on behalf of the administrator. To do this, hover over Odin and right click mouse and select "Run as administrator", then click "Yes".
After launching Odin, arrange the firmware files in the following order:
The file BL……….tar.md5 is inserted into the “BL” field
The AP……….tar.md5 file is inserted into the “AP” field
The file CP……….tar.md5 is inserted into the “CP” field
The CSC file……..tar.md5 is inserted into the “CSC” field
We check that the “checkmarks” are only in the “Auto Reboot” and “F. Reset Time"
We translate samsung phone a5 2017 in firmware mode. To do this, turn off the phone and then press and hold the “Volume Down”, “Home” and “Power” buttons and after the menu appears with yellow triangle press the “Volume up” button
We connect the smartphone using the included USB cable to the PC and in the Odin program, the inscription “COM” should appear in the upper left corner, highlighted in blue, then press the “Start” button.
Note: If for some reason your PC does not recognize your device, try reinstalling the driver and/or try other USB ports.
The smartphone firmware process has started. After successful firmware, the device will reboot automatically and the message “Finish” will appear in the Odin program.
Installing custom recovery TWRP Recovery on Samsung Galaxy A5 2017 SM-520
And so let's start installing custom recovery on Samsung A5
If you have not yet installed Samsung drivers on your PC, download and install them. Then connect using standard USB cable, your smartphone to your computer. After the PC recognizes the phone, it will automatically install additional drivers and updates.
We will need Odin program 3, download Odin
Then download the custom recovery for Samsung A5 2017 – TWRP recovery SM-A520f
Turn off your smartphone, and then (with it turned off) press and hold the “Volume Down” + “Power” + home key until the phone boots into Odin mode (Download Mode). You will see a warning, confirm your desire to load into this mode by pressing the “Volume Up” key.
With your phone in Odin Mode, connect it to your PC using a standard USB cable.
Run the Odin 3 flasher program on your PC as an administrator
In the AP line, indicate the path to the previously downloaded file with custom recovery A5 TWRP Recovery with the extension “.img.tar” and select it
Uncheck “auto reboot” and press start (the phone should be flashed, flashing time should not be more than 30 seconds, the result should be like this (succeed 1/ failed 0);
We do not touch the Smartphone until the firmware process is complete; usually the firmware does not last longer than 30 seconds.
Without turning the gadget into working mode, directly from the Download mode we go to the newly installed TWRP Recovery by holding down three buttons (volume up + home + power button, when the Samsung message appears, release the buttons).
All! We rejoice.
Installing custom firmware on a Samsung Galaxy A5 2017 SM-A520 smartphone
To install custom firmware on a Samsung Galaxy A5 phone, you must have a custom recovery TWRP Recovery, if you don’t have it, see the point above.
Download to your PC any custom firmware that you like, for example:
Then copy the firmware file to the phone's memory and turn off the smartphone. After which you need to boot your smartphone into custom recovery TWRP Recovery (with the phone turned off, hold down the power buttons + volume up button + HOME)
And through TWRP Recovery you install the modified firmware file for the A520f
Go to Wipe and select Advanced Wipe
Check the boxes: “Davlik Cache”, “System, Data”, “Cache”, “Android Secure”.
Doing “Swipe to Wipe”
Go to Install -> Select the memory where the custom firmware is located, and select Swipe to Confim Flash, the installation will begin
After installation in recovery, select the Reboot -system item and the device will begin rebooting.
Ready! You have successfully flashed custom firmware! reboot your smartphone and use it with pleasure (without paying attention to the bugs of the custom firmware)
Root superuser rights on Samsung Galaxy A5 2017
Usually all custom firmware already contains root rights, therefore for getting root it will be enough for you to install modified firmware. But if suddenly you do not want to install custom firmware or the custom does not contain root, then follow the instructions below.
To successfully obtain root for Samsung A5 2017, you must have custom recovery TWRP recovery(you can install it according to the instructions above)
Obtaining Root rights.
1. Copy the file “UPDATE-SuperSU-v2.76-20160630161323.zip” to the root of the SD card.
2. On the smartphone, in the “Developer Options” section, activate “ USB Debugging” and “Unlock, preset. prod. OEM"
3. Go to TWRP (with the phone turned off, press “Home+Vol_Up+Power”).
4. Next, go to “Installation” and find “UPDATE-SuperSU-v2.76-20160630161323.zip” on the SD card and install it.
5. Click “Reboot into OS”. The download will take quite a long time, the phone may reboot several times, this is normal.
6. Check presence of Root right
7. We don’t touch “Developer Options” - the activated items do not interfere with you in any way.
After installing TWRP, you can format the “Data” partition to return to factory settings. TWRP and SuperSU are not going anywhere.