HOW TO UPDATE GALAXY NOTE 2 N7100 TO 4.3{HOW TO INSTALL}

THINGS YOU NEED:
USB DRIVER
ANDROID 4.3 FIRMWARE
Odin v3.09

Pre-requisites
1) Install USB Driver for Samsung Galaxy Note 2 to connect the phone to computer.
2) Enable USB Debugging Mode on phone to connect it with computer and use Android SDK with it. [Press Menu >> Settings>> Applications. Now browse and click the Development option then check USB Debugging Mode.]  
3) Back up important data and settings on the phone as the given procedure may wipe out all data on phone. It is recommended to backup data using custom recovery tools such as CWM or TWRP.
4) Ensure that the Galaxy Note 2 has at least 80% battery charge.
5) The device should be factory unlocked and not locked to a particular carrier.
6) The phone will lose custom ROM after installing the official firmware. Also, the custom recovery will be replaced by stock recovery.
7) The device will no longer have root access after official firmware is installed.
8) Android 4.3 XXUEMK9 official firmware works only with Samsung Galaxy Note 2 GT-N7100. As attempting to install the firmware on incorrect model may brick the device, verify the model number of Galaxy Note 2 by navigating to Settings>> About device >> Model number.

How to Install Android 4.3 N7100XXUEMK9 Open Europe Test Firmware on Galaxy Note 2
Step-1: Download Android 4.3 Open Europe test firmware for Galaxy Note 2 to computer.
Step-2: Extract the downloaded firmware file to get a .tar.md5 file
Step-3:  Download Odin3 v3.09. Extract Odin zip to get Odin v3.09.exe 
Step-4: Run Odin3 v3.09.exe on computer    
Step-5: Restart the Galaxy Note 2 in Download Mode. To do so, first turn off the phone and wait for five to six seconds after the display is off. Press and hold Volume DownPower and Home buttons together until a warning screen appears. Then hit the Volume Up button to continue into Download Mode  
Step-6: Connect the phone to computer using USB cable while it is still in Download Mode. On successful connection an Added message will appear in Odin and also one of the ID: COM boxes will turn blue with the COM port number.  
Note: If the Added message fails to appear, try another USB port located at the back of the computer. If Odin still fails to recognise the phone then reinstall USB drivers. 
Step-7: Click the AP button in Odin and select
AP_N7100XXUEMK9_2138564_REV04_user_low_ship.tar.md5 file
    • AddBL_N7100XXUEMK9_2168382_REV00_user_low_ship.tar.md5 via BL button
    • AddCP_N7100XXUEMJ9_REV08_CL1423182.tar.md5 via CP button
    • AddCSC_OXX_N7100OXXEMK4_2174777_REV04_user_low_ship.tar.md5 via CSC button
Step-8:  Verify Auto Reboot and F.Reset Time checkboxes are selected under Option section in Odin. Uncheck Re-Partition option.  
Step-9: Click the Start button in Odin to begin firmware installation which will take just a few minutes  
Step-10: PASS message with green background appears in Odin once the flashing is completed, and the phone will restart automatically. When the home screen appears, disconnect the USB cable connecting the phone to computer.

The Android 4.3 N7100XXUEMK9 Jelly Bean test firmware should now be installed and running on the Galaxy Note 2. Navigate to Settings >> About phone to verify the firmware installed on the phone.  
How to fix bootloop issue
If the device encounters any issue such as FC or Bootloop, after the firmware installation, then boot the phone in recovery mode. Press and hold Volume UpHome and Power buttons together. In recovery mode, perform data wiping task by selecting Wipe data/factory reset. Then reboot the phone by selecting reboot system nowNOTE: In recovery mode, use Volume keys to navigate between options and Power button to select desired option. Performing wiping task will erase all data including internal SD card.

FINISH PRODUCT

NOTE:THIS METHOD ALSO WORK FOR HANG IN LOGO/ADROID LOGO!!!

DO IT ALSO AT YOUR OWN RISK.....................

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