Software Upgrade Guideline

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HUAWEI
Y530-U051
V100R001C900B509CUSTC605D001

Software Upgrade Guideline

Prepared by

Dileep kumar d84017894

Date

2014-08-12

Reviewed by

Janardhana Reddy K 71036

Date

2014-08-12

Approved by

Ramkumar Chalasani 70320

Date

2014-08-12

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Contents
1

VERSION INTRODUCTION.......................................................................................3
1.1

THE FOLLOWING VERSIONS CAN BE UPGRADED............3

1.2

UPGRADE PREREQUISITE....................................................................................3

1.3

UPGRADE FILES.........................................................................................................3

1.3.1

review R&D path for document review:...................................................3

1.3.2

Hash Tool.....................................................................................................3

1.3.3

Hash generator tool usage guide............................................4

1.3.4

Release software information...............................................................................4

UPGRADE PREPARATION.........................................................................................5
2.1

CHECK CURRENT UPGRADE ENVIRONMENT...............................................5

2.2

GET AND CHECK THE SOFTWARE PACKAGE...............................................5

UPGRADE INTRODUCTION......................................................................................5

UPGRADE OPERATIONS...........................................................................................5

4.1

NORMAL UPGRADE....................................................................................................5

4.2

FORCE UPGRADE........................................................................................................8

UPGRADE VALIDATE.................................................................................................9
5.1

CHECK THE VERSION.............................................................................................9

5.2

BASIC FUNCTION CHECK..................................................................................10

NOTES...................................................................................................................................10
6.1

1 NOTES 1........................................................................................................................10

6.2

2 NOTES 2........................................................................................................................10

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1 Version introduction
The following versions can be

1.1

upgraded.
Versions can be upgraded
Y530-U051 V100R001C900B177cCUSTC605D001
Y530-U051 V100R001C900B177bCUSTC605D001
Y530-U051 V100R001C900B177aCUSTC605D001
Y530-U051 V100R001C900B177CUSTC605D001

1.2

Upgrade prerequisite
Y530-U051
MicroSDThe Y530-U051
handset software should be updated with the MICRO SD card.

1.3

Upgrade files

1.3.1

review R&D path for document review:

\\blrnas02a-rd\IT_VMP_HTIPL_Leela_04F\BL21300099_Y530-U051
V100R001C900B509CUSTC605D001\ReleaseDoc\HD1Y530M41_NLA_Ch
annel

1.3.2

Hash Tool

Use this tool to generate

the Hash value for the release shared and compare with the value given in this document in below
table.

hashmyfiles-1.8.5.ra
r

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Hash generator tool usage guide

HASH--.doc

1.3.4

Release software information

File Name

Hash Key
value(SHA-256)

\\Blrnas02a-rd\it_vmp_htipl_leela_04f\BL21300099_Y530-U051

Software package

V100R001C900B509CUSTC605D001\Software\dload\UPDATE.APP

SHA-256_Y530-U051
V100R001C900B509CUSTC605D001

vendor

\\Blrnas02a-rd\it_vmp_htipl_leela_04f\BL21300099_Y530-U051

Software: vendor package

V100R001C900B509CUSTC605D001\Test\1.TestSoftware\0_CUSTOM_P

(vendor

SHA-256_Y530-U051
V100R001C900B509CUSTC605D001_

ACKAGE\CUSTOMIZED_HW_NLA\UPDATE.APP

Please product line and

service ignore vendor package

NOTE: In recent versions, the UPDATE.APP file will be

and corresponding operations)

available inside dload folder. Upgrade steps given in

this document are in-line to the upgrade process of recent
new versions. If the UPDATE.APP file is not in dload
folder, please do copy this UPDATE.APP to a new folder
dload and then follow the upgrade instructions given at
section 4.1

in Step 6

MICRO SD card

Update tools

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2 Upgrade preparation
2.1

Check current upgrade environment

MicroSDMake sure that the MICRO SD card is available

and can be read and write.

2.2

Get and check the software package

1.3.4Download the software package from the path given at

section 1.3.4
1.3.2Copy the Hash generator tool mentioned at
section
1.3.4Generate the hash value
for each of the release item listed at section 1.3.4 using the tool
1.3.4Hash value generated should
match with the value mentioned at section 1.3.4
For more details refer to usage guide shared at section 1.3.3

3 Upgrade introduction
There are two methods to upgrade: normal
upgrade and force upgrade.

Normal upgrade needs to start the handset and enter the Setting module.
Force upgrade is often used when the handset cant boot up or cant enter the idle
screen.

4 Upgrade operations
4.1

Normal upgrade

Step 1. 2GMicroSDSandisk/Kingstone/KingmaxA MICRO SD

card of 2GB or more should be available. The MICRO SD card made by Sandisk,
Kingstone, or Kingmax is recommended.
Step 2. MicroSD()Format the MICRO SD card (This operation is
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optional).
Step 3. 1.3.4dload(UPDATE.APP)MicroSD
Copy the entire dload folder from Software Main Package file path(refer to
section 1.3.4) to the root directory of the MICRO SD card.
Refer the screen shot -

Step 4. MicroSDSettings->All->About phone>System update->Local update->Confirm->UpgradeInsert

the MICRO SD card into the handset and power on. After entering the home screen,
choose Settings->All->About phone->System update->Local update->Confirm>Upgrade to start the upgrade. Reference to the following pictures

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Step 5. When the progress bar

stop, the phone will restart, if not you need to remove the battery manually.

Step 6. ()SDdload 1.3.4 vendordload

SD4-5ignore this step for production
Delete the existing dload folder on SD card and then copy the entire dload folder at
Software Vendor Package file path (refer to section 1.3.4) to the root directory of the

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MICRO SD card. Then Execute Step 4 Step 5 repeatedly.

Step 7. vendor(). After
vendor package update, do factory reset mandatorily.ignore this step for
production
[To do factory reset: Settings->Backup & reset->Factory data reset->Reset phone>Reset phone]

4.2

Force upgrade
Step 1. 2GMicroSDSandisk/Kingstone/Kingmax A MICRO SD
card of 2GB or more should be available. The MICRO SD card made by
Sandisk, Kingstone, or Kingmax is recommended.
Step 2. MicroSD()Format the MICRO SD card (This operation is
optional).
Step 3. 1.3.4dload(UPDATE.APP)
MicroSDCopy the entire dload folder from Software Main Package file
path(refer to section 1.3.4) to the root directory of the MICRO SD card.
Step 4. MicroSD++
Make sure your handset is power off. Insert the
MICRO SD card into the handset. Press the VOLUME UP and VOLUME DOWN
key, and then press the POWER key to power on the phone and enter the
Software Upgrade Mode.

Step 5. When the

progress bar stop, the phone will restart, if not , you need to remove the battery
manually.
Step 6. ()SDdload1.3.4vendor
dloadSD4-5ignore this step for
productionDelete the existing dload folder on SD card and then copy the entire
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dload folder at Software Vendor Package file path (refer to section 1.3.4) to the
root directory of the MICRO SD card. Then Execute Step 4 Step 5 repeatedly.
Step 7. vendor(). After
vendor package update, do factory reset mandatorily.ignore this step for
production
[To do factory reset: Settings->Backup & reset->Factory data reset->Reset phone>Reset phone]

5 Upgrade validate
5.1

Check the version

1.Build numberBy Settings->About phone->Build number,

to check the version. Just like

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Build number

Y530-U051 V100R001C900B509CUSTC605D001

NOTES:

vendor/country
If the production line/frontline does not write Vendor package (customer country name and
Operator name) information to the device the customized information will not take effect.

5.2

Basic function check

Switch on the

handset, enter the idle screen, input a dial number and make a voice call, then long press
the power key to power off the handset.
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6 Notes
6.1

1 Notes 1
USBTo make sure that the

power of the battery is enough to run the upgrade process. Maybe you can connect the
handset with the charger or the USB data cable to provide power.

6.2

2 Notes 2
Upgrade operations will erase

the user data, so if there is something very important, recommend you to backup them.

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