GT-I8530 1 country Android 2.3.6 (Gingerbread)

Samsung Galaxy Beam I8530UBLF2 Firmware

Name: Samsung Galaxy Beam (GT-I8530)
Brand: Samsung
Availability: InStock

Samsung Galaxy Beam I8530UBLF2 is an Android 2.3.6 (Gingerbread) firmware for Chile (CHL). It is the same firmware configured per region and carrier (CSC). Find your country below, verify the file and download for free. Compared with the previous build I8530UBLF1 https://samfirm.shop/build/I8530UBLF1, Android and the bootloader binary are unchanged, so you can switch between the two in both directions. A newer build for GT-I8530 is available: I8530XXLL1 https://samfirm.shop/build/I8530XXLL1.

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Android 2.3.6 (Gingerbread)

OS Version

2012-06-22

Build Date

n/a

Security patch

Countries

CSC codes

U (30)

Bootloader binary

Bootloader binary U (30). Flashing firmware with a lower binary is usually blocked by Samsung anti-rollback.

Newer builds of Samsung Galaxy Beam use bootloader binary X (33) (latest: I8530XXLL1). If your device already runs binary X (33), this build cannot be flashed.

All regional downloads

Pick your region (CSC) to download the matching firmware package.

Will it work on my device?

Paste your current build number from Settings > About phone (About tablet) > Software information, or the output of *#1234#.

MODEM/CP Version: I8530UBLF2

Model	Region	CSC Version	Build Date	Size	File name	Download
GT-I8530	CHL Chile	I8530UBLF2	2012-06-22	—	—
GT-I8530	CHL Chile	I8530CHLLH1	—	—	—

How to flash I8530UBLF2

Install Samsung USB Drivers:Download Official Drivers
Download Odin Flash Tool:

I8530UBLF2 has bootloader binary U (30). Your device must run binary U (30) or lower: it is the 5th character from the end of your current build number.
CSC: Use CSC for a clean install, to change the region (CSC code), to downgrade or to repair a device that does not boot.
HOME_CSC: Use HOME_CSC to update the same model and region while keeping your data. Back up anyway: a failed update can still require a reset.
The Download Mode key combo depends on the model: see all combos.

Full flashing guide

Beware: Manually flashing firmwares may brick your device. Use it at your own risk and follow our tutorial steps.

Frequently Asked Questions

I8530UBLF2 is Android 2.3.6 (Gingerbread) firmware for Samsung Galaxy Beam, released for Chile (CHL). Samsung built it on 2012-06-22.

No. A newer build for GT-I8530 is available: I8530XXLL1. Install it instead of I8530UBLF2 unless you need this exact version. The previous build was I8530UBLF1.

Download the package for your region (CSC) and unzip it. In Odin, load each file into the slot with the same name: BL, AP, CP (if the package has one) and CSC, or HOME_CSC to keep your data. Odin checks the built-in checksum of every .tar.md5 file before flashing. The Samsung Galaxy Beam must be on bootloader binary U (30) or lower.

This build uses bootloader binary U (30). It can be flashed on a Samsung Galaxy Beam running binary U (30) or lower; if the device already has a higher binary, Odin stops with "SW REV CHECK FAIL". 2 other builds of this model use the same binary, so you can switch between them in both directions.