Tuesday, November 19, 2013

How to unroot and repair bricked Samsung Galaxy Y S5360

Unroot and repair Samsung Galaxy Y S5360 using Odin- Flash Stock ROM

Most users of Samsung Galaxy Y have been tired of the boring old looks and dared to venture into new ROMs and styles. Many have successfully transformed their precious device but few experienced problems like losing IMEI/Reception, Messaging, or even bricking. 


This method will bring back your stock Galaxy Y and you will be able to try and correct the errors from last encounter. This method is mainly for 'Bricked Users', but those of you who wish to revert back to Stock ROM, can also try this method. This method is also be used to unroot your device so that you can gain the warranty of your mobile which was void by rooting.
Before you begin:

  1. Be sure that you have make a proper backup of all necessary data of your device.
  2. Confirm that the device have at least 75% battery backup.
  3. Download Latest firmware for the device.
  4. Download Samsung driver or Samsung kies (driver included) and install on your computer.

Procedure:

  1. Download Odin for Galaxy Y S5360
  2. Extract the Odin folder using winrar and open the Odin folder to run the Odin.
  3. Put your device in download by pressing Volume Down, Home button and Power button simultaneously.
  4. Now it will ask you to press VOL UP button. Press VOL UP.
  5. When your phone has entered into download mode, connect it to your PC using USB cable.
  6. Now your device will be detected,( On task manager stop all processes related to kies)
  7. Next select each files from the extracted folder for ODIN.
    • PIT File: Click on the pit file option on ODIN, and now select the PIT file from extracted firmware folder.
    •  Bootloader: Select Boot file from extracted folder.
    • PDA: select the PDA file from folder
    • PHONE: Be careful in this step, you have to select the MODEM file instead of PHONE file from folder.
    • CSC: Select the GTS5360 named file.
  8. After selecting all files, Press START button on ODIN. The Flashing process will start now. You can see a blue progress bar moving slowly. This shows that the flashing process is being done.
  9. Wait for the process to finish.Make sure the USB cable is plugged in and never disconnect the device while process is going on.
  10. After everything is finished, you can see a green colored bar appearing with PASS printed on it. Now the phone will restart automatically. Allow it to restart.
  11. Once restarted the phone will be brought back to factory settings and will be unrooted also. 
There you have it, Your Galaxy Y has been restored to factory settings !!!!


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