Samsung Galaxy Note II Gets Jelly Bean build I605VRALJB : Rooting guide

There was a build released for Galaxy Note II which was dated 12/6/12.  The fully customizable new build brought some exiting features and options for customization to Note II. The same build's version 2 has now released dated 12/13/12. The changelog is a bit exiting including aroma installer, extended reboot menu, and some touchwiz applications.

About the Build

I605VRALJB

Dare : 12/13/12

Whats New

• added aroma installer
• added extended reboot menu
• added option for stock clock or center clock
• added option for filemanagers
• option for touchwiz or apollo music app
• option for touchwiz or 4.2 keyboard app
• option for touchwiz or aosp ui sounds
• fixed framework-res related bugs

Downloads

http://www.androidfilehost.com/?fid=9390225151984926937
Md5: e21ffb6d8cc9f63352e59927329ce56e

Steps

Wipe Data Factory Reset!

Wipe davlick cache
install zip
pick your options

Source

xda-developers.com
forum.xda-developers.com

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Wireless Charging for Samsung Galaxy Note 2 : Full Tutorial

Many of the upcoming smartphones from Nokia is expected to have the wireless charging feature. Nokia has already announced it among the features of Lumia 920, that will be launched in November 2012. Samsung lovers will be looking forward to have the technology in their hands. Here is the technique for making wireless charging possible in Samsung Galaxy Note 2, the latest pin up.

The method is suggested by Ryan_G, and in the tutorial he says the method is cheap and costs only £10 (around $16). Developer claims to have the technique working. 

You will need

• Palm Touchstone
• Palm Pre Touchstone case
• Heat Shrink
• Electrical Tape
• Speaker Wire or any other thin multi-core wire

Steps (Thanks to http://forum.xda-developers.com)

1. Take the induction coil out of the Palm Pre case
2. Place the coil in the center of the Note battery case and then place the silver sticker over the coil as it was on the Palm Pre
3. Check where the charging pins on the note meets with the case and mark it with a pen to indicate where the wires would have to be.
4. Cut two speaker cables to length and strip the insulation off leaving the wire itself and then place heat shrink over them and heat them up
5. Solder the wires to the charging circuit positive and negative and line it up in the case with electrical tape.
6. Place the cover over the Palm Touchstone dock and check the voltage from the wires with a meter to check everything is working and the polarity is correct.
7. Place it back on the phone and you'll wireless charging.

Source

Orginal Thread : http://forum.xda-developers.com/showthread.php?t=1951493
Developer : Ryan_G

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Galaxy Note II N7100 Gets First Official Stock Firmwares

Galaxy Note II,  the monster phone from Samsung is expected to hit the world market this October. The device more suited with the name 'Phablet', having a 5.5 inch screen and 1.6 GHz quad core processor. It may also be the first release form Samsung with built in Android Jelly bean. The truth is that Galaxy Note 2 may not be facing much competition in market since it goes way ahead in features. The possible rival may be Nokia Lumia 920.

At the eve of the release of Galaxy Note II, Samsung releases the official Stock firmwares for the device. The firmware for all countries is now available in Sammobile.com. Here we provides the method of using this stock firmware and the download for the N7100XXALJ1 for devices in UK.

Firmwares for countries with corresponding CSC and PDA

GT-N7100 India 2012 September Android 4.1.1 N7100XXALIE (PDA) N7100ODDALI9 (CSC)

GT-N7100 South Africa 2012 September Android 4.1.1 N7100XXALIE (PDA) N7100OJVALI9 (CSC)

GT-N7100 U A E 2012 September Android 4.1.1 N7100XXALIE (PDA) N7100OJVALI9 (CSC)

GT-N7100 Hong Kong 2012 September Android 4.1.1 N7100ZSALIA (PDA) N7100OZSALIA (CSC)

GT-N7100 Taiwan 2012 September Android 4.1.1 N7100ZSALIA (PDA) N7100OZSALIA (CSC)

GT-N7100 France 2012 September Android 4.1.1 N7100XXALIE (PDA) N7100BOGALI8 (CSC)

GT-N7100 Netherlands 2012 September Android 4.1.1 N7100XXALIE (PDA) N7100PHNALI8 (CSC)

GT-N7100 Hungary 2012 October Android 4.1.1 N7100XXALJ1 (PDA) N7100OXXALJ1 (CSC)

GT-N7100 Greece 2012 October Android 4.1.1 N7100XXALJ1 (PDA) N7100OXXALJ1 (CSC)

GT-N7100 Germany 2012 September Android 4.1.1 N7100XXALIE (PDA) N7100DBTALIA (CSC)

About the Firmware

Base Firmware: N7100XXALJ1 (4.1.1)
Region Europe
Country: United Kingdom
Carrier: Unbranded
Build Date: 01 October 2012
Modem: XXALIH
CSC: OXXALJ1
Change List: 259982

Download

Firmware

http://hotfile.com/dl/175050148/dc75f95/N7100XXALJ1_N7100OXXALJ1_N7100XXALIH_BTU.zip.html


Odin 

Download


How to Flash

• 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
• Click start

Changing CSC

• Download Samsung Galaxy S / S2 CSC app from the Play Store

https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.manniakk.cscselector&feature=search_result#?t=W251bGwsMSwxLDEsImNvbS5tYW5uaWFray5jc2NzZWxlY3RvciJd

• Open Samsung Galaxy S / S2 CSC app
• Tap "Change CSC" button
• Select the CSC for you Country
• Tap "Install" button 

Warning :changing CSC wipes the device

Source

http://forum.xda-developers.com

www.xda-developers.com

http://www.sammobile.com/firmware/

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