Ice Cream Sandwich Android

Finally, you can download and install latest official Android 4.0.4 Ice Cream Sandwich Firmware on Samsung Galaxy S II now. Yup, there is a leaked official Android 4.0.4 ICS Firmware for Samsung Galaxy S2 ~ XXLQ5 Firmware (Europe region). What are the new features and improvements in this XXLQ5 Firmware? Based on feedback from users who tested it… Much smoother experience in TouchWiz Launcher, menus and stock browser. And other minor tweaks from here and there too. Try it yourself to find out more. No worry, you can install Android 4.0.4 ICS XXLQ5 Firmware on any other region Samsung Galaxy S2 as long as model is GT-I9100. Just installed it on my Malaysia unit. Note – this is WIPE version. It will delete everything on your phone. Make sure you make backup first.

Official Android 4.0.4 ICS XXLQ5 Firmware for Samsung Galaxy S2

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TouchWiz Launcher

Software information

There are 4 files in XXLQ5 Firmware. Ignore the .pit file. DO NOT install it. And install other 3 files by following instruction at XDA website. Enjoy Android 4.0.4 ICS Firmware on Samsung Galaxy S2…

Installation guide ~ How to install firmware on Samsung Galaxy S2 with Odin? (Video)

Download official Android 4.0.4 Ice Cream Sandwich XXLQ5 Firmware for Samsung Galaxy S2 here. (download link removed due to hard brick issue).

via: xda-developers

Samsung Galaxy S II GT-I9100 Stock Official Firmwares

These stock firmwares are brought to you by SamMobile.com

I9100XWLQ3 Download (Thanks To SamMobile!)
Base Firmware: I9100XWLQ3 (4.0.4)
Region: Europe
Country Ukraine
Carrier: Branded
Build Date: 1 November 2012
Modem: XXLQ6
CSC: OXELPC
Change List: 1161172

Instructions For Flashing Firmware:

• Extract the firmware
• Open the included Odin
• Turn off your device
• Put your device into Download MODE (Home + Volume Down + Power)
• Click PDA and select *.tar.md5
• Then finally click START! 

Instructions For Rooting ICS :

• Extract the Rooted Kernel
• Open the included Odin
• Put your device into Download MODE
• Click PDA and select CF-Root-SGS2_*-v5.3-CWM5.tar
• Then finally click START! 

* Varies to the Firmware you downloaded.

Instructions For Changing CSC:

• Download Samsung Galaxy S / S2 CSC app from the Play Store
• Open Samsung Galaxy S / S2 CSC app
• Tap "Change CSC" button
• Select the CSC for you Country
• Tap "Install" button (Keep in mind changing CSC wipes your device)