manual update nexus s to android 4.0

Manually update Nexus S to Android 4.0

Ajit Pillai on December 17, 2011 – 5:36 pmNo Comment

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As I woke up this morning my Twitter timeline was going haywire and later came to know that Google had just started to update it’s Nexus S device to Android 4.0. Many people all over the world who own a Nexus S must be impatiently waiting for the update to arrive to their device but there are many people who can not wait and this post is for them. If you have a GSM Nexus S, you will be able to update your device to Android 4.0 with this easy procedure given below.

Note:

• This procedure does not work for CDMA Nexus S
• Be careful and read the procedure at least twice before going ahead and doing it
• You will have to have the latest official Gingerbread build to successfully update to Android 4.0
• You can not update directly from a Custom ROM
• You must have at least 50% of battery left in your Nexus S before going ahead with this procedure

Download:

Download the official ICS (Android 4.0) update from here

Procedure:

• Download and rename the above file to update.zip
• Copy update.zip to your SD card, not in any folders, just outside
• Now switch off your device
• Switch the device on by pressing both Volume UP button and Power button together until you see the bootloader menu screen
• Once you are in the Bootloader screen you will find an option named “Recovery” go to it by using the volume toggle and select it by pressing the power button
• Once you select it you will be able to see a triangle or an exclamation mark depending on the region
• Once you see the triangle/exclamation mark press power and tap on the volume up button
• You will be taken to a screen with different options including “Update from /sd card”
• Select the option “update from /sd card” by using the power button
• Once you are inside, you will be able to see the update.zip which you had put before, select it by using the power button
• The update.zip will start flashing and once it has been flashed choose the reboot option
• The device will reboot into Android 4.0
• Have fun

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