Flashing mobile means updating the firmware of your mobile handset. Firmware is the same one like the operating system in your computer. Why one needs to flash a mobile? Because of so many reasons. There are bugs in your mobile's firmware. Or there may have some problems in your operating of mobile phone. Updating your mobile or Flashing your mobile may solve these problems. The official site of your brand name periodically releases the firmware software of your mobile. But remember here, if you believe you are able to flash your mobile, then you may proceed further otherwise it is advisable to take your mobile to your brand name service centre and flash your mobile device. However flashing is as easy as installing a new operating system in your computer. And also remember that formatting your mobile phone and flashing your mobile phone are two different things.
What care should be taken while flashing your mobile or what are the requirements for flashing your device.
If you know that there is an update available for your mobile, then follow the instruction on your brand name official site.
First you must have high speed internet connection.
Second electricity supply should be seamless without breakup, otherwise inverter is a best option.
The data cable should be in good conditions, check all the pins are good condition.
The battery of your mobile should be fully charged.
Please make sure that you have made full back up of your contacts, images and other softwares on your mobile device.
How to Flash Nokia Mobile
The brand Nokia provides updating software for all the series of its mobile periodically and their engineering teams are always seeking for better firmware software for Nokia mobile.
So what you have to do to flash your Nokia Mobile?
Swith Off your Nokia Mobile and remove the battery, beneath the battery, there is a product code e.g.
CODE: 0520001
and write this code on the paper. and then go to Nokia.com Software update page and find whether your mobile has a new update available or not. Again put down the version available for your mobile.
Now to see the version of your mobile, switch on your mobile, and press *#0000# and see the version number of your mobile. If your version's date is older than the available version then you have a new update available for your mobile. Now you can flash your mobile with new firmware.
What are requirements for flashing Nokia Mobile :
Computer : Pentium 4 or higher than Pentium 4
High Speed Internet Connection, Broadband is preferred.
Seamless electricity supply, inverter is preferred.
Data cable in good condition, check all the pins.
Fully charged battery of your mobile.
Now download the latest available PC suite of your mobile device from Nokia.com
Also download Nokia Software Updater. (This should be latest, if not update your Nokia Software Updater)
After downloading and installing Nokia Software Updater, please connect your Nokia Mobile with data cable to your computer, start the Nokia Software Updater. (Remember Internet connection must be on). Now Nokia Software Updater will find the latest firmware available for your Nokia Mobile. (Caution : After finding the latest version of your mobile, and pressing the next button, will start downloading the updating file from Nokia.com, remember here do not disconnect your handset from cable or cable from computer.) The downloading of firmware will approximately take 5 to 7 minutes (depends upon how fast your internet connection is) and then the firmware update process will start. This is the most crucial time for your Nokia Mobile. During this process, if the electricity goes off or your data cable is disconnected, your mobile may be completely damaged. Outgoing and Incoming calls will be cut off for some time. After the flashing process, your handset will restart. Check the new version by *#0000#.
If your Mobile phone is disconnected during the crucial time of flashing, please take your Nokia Mobile to nearest service centre to repair.
If you have any other problem regarding flashing your Nokia Mobile you may leave your comments on this site.
So what you have to do to flash your Nokia Mobile?
Swith Off your Nokia Mobile and remove the battery, beneath the battery, there is a product code e.g.
CODE: 0520001
and write this code on the paper. and then go to Nokia.com Software update page and find whether your mobile has a new update available or not. Again put down the version available for your mobile.
Now to see the version of your mobile, switch on your mobile, and press *#0000# and see the version number of your mobile. If your version's date is older than the available version then you have a new update available for your mobile. Now you can flash your mobile with new firmware.
What are requirements for flashing Nokia Mobile :
Computer : Pentium 4 or higher than Pentium 4
High Speed Internet Connection, Broadband is preferred.
Seamless electricity supply, inverter is preferred.
Data cable in good condition, check all the pins.
Fully charged battery of your mobile.
Now download the latest available PC suite of your mobile device from Nokia.com
Also download Nokia Software Updater. (This should be latest, if not update your Nokia Software Updater)
After downloading and installing Nokia Software Updater, please connect your Nokia Mobile with data cable to your computer, start the Nokia Software Updater. (Remember Internet connection must be on). Now Nokia Software Updater will find the latest firmware available for your Nokia Mobile. (Caution : After finding the latest version of your mobile, and pressing the next button, will start downloading the updating file from Nokia.com, remember here do not disconnect your handset from cable or cable from computer.) The downloading of firmware will approximately take 5 to 7 minutes (depends upon how fast your internet connection is) and then the firmware update process will start. This is the most crucial time for your Nokia Mobile. During this process, if the electricity goes off or your data cable is disconnected, your mobile may be completely damaged. Outgoing and Incoming calls will be cut off for some time. After the flashing process, your handset will restart. Check the new version by *#0000#.
If your Mobile phone is disconnected during the crucial time of flashing, please take your Nokia Mobile to nearest service centre to repair.
If you have any other problem regarding flashing your Nokia Mobile you may leave your comments on this site.
How to Flash LG Mobile
LG offers LGMobile Support Tool to its customers. With its help they can update their LG Mobile vie the internet without going to service centre.
What we have to do to flash or update our LG Mobile?
First go to LGMOBILE.COM and download LG Mobile Support Tool.
System Requirement :
1 GHz or higher Entium-compatible processor
At least 256MB of RAM
Operating System : Windows 2000 (version 4 or newer), Windows XP (SP2), or Windows Vista
High-Speed Internet (Broadband or Dishnet preferred)
Now download LG updater application from LGMOBILE.COM and install it on your computer.
Now Run the application.
Select in drop down menu "Options & help", then the option "Country & Language".
Select your country and preferred language.
Then select in drop down menu "Custumer Support" and then the option "Supporting Model"
There will be the list of modes and available software versions.
Now select your model and software version.
Connect your LG mobile to PC
But remember your battery is fully charged and you have made a full back up of your LG mobile using LG Sync. Electricity should be seamless. Do not move and remove your data cable from mobile otherwise your mobile may be damaged.
LG Mobile Update starts directly after selecting "Start Upgrading". The update of the device software will begin. During this process you will not able to make or recieve calls. Remember that there would be programme messages during update, which you have to confirm.
What we have to do to flash or update our LG Mobile?
First go to LGMOBILE.COM and download LG Mobile Support Tool.
System Requirement :
1 GHz or higher Entium-compatible processor
At least 256MB of RAM
Operating System : Windows 2000 (version 4 or newer), Windows XP (SP2), or Windows Vista
High-Speed Internet (Broadband or Dishnet preferred)
Now download LG updater application from LGMOBILE.COM and install it on your computer.
Now Run the application.
Select in drop down menu "Options & help", then the option "Country & Language".
Select your country and preferred language.
Then select in drop down menu "Custumer Support" and then the option "Supporting Model"
There will be the list of modes and available software versions.
Now select your model and software version.
Connect your LG mobile to PC
But remember your battery is fully charged and you have made a full back up of your LG mobile using LG Sync. Electricity should be seamless. Do not move and remove your data cable from mobile otherwise your mobile may be damaged.
LG Mobile Update starts directly after selecting "Start Upgrading". The update of the device software will begin. During this process you will not able to make or recieve calls. Remember that there would be programme messages during update, which you have to confirm.
Flashing your mobile device?
Does your mobile have some bugs that stops it from fuctioning well, then you need to flash it. Flashing is the same like changing the operating system of a computer or updating it. For more information on how to flash your mobile see http://www.howtoflashmobile.com
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