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Software Upgrade Guideline

Y530-U00
V100R001C900B189CUSTC432D001

Software Upgrade Guideline

Prepared by
Reviewed by
Approved by

Y530-U00 Team
Y530-U00 Team
Y530-U00 Team

Date
Date
Date

2014-04-13
2014-04-13
2014-04-13

Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd.

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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............................................3

1.3.4

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

UPGRADE PREPARATION........................................................................................4
2.1

CHECK CURRENT UPGRADE ENVIRONMENT..............................................4

2.2

GET AND CHECK THE SOFTWARE PACKAGE..............................................4

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

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

4.1

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

4.2

FORCE UPGRADE.......................................................................................................7

UPGRADE VALIDATE.................................................................................................8
5.1

CHECK THE VERSION............................................................................................8

5.2

BASIC FUNCTION CHECK...................................................................................9

NOTES....................................................................................................................................9
6.1

1 NOTES 1.........................................................................................................................9

6.2

2 NOTES 2.........................................................................................................................9

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1 Version introduction
The following versions can be

1.1

upgraded.
Versions can be upgraded
Y530-U00 V100R001C900B188CUSTC432D001
Y530-U00 V100R001C900B189CUSTC432D001

1.2

Upgrade prerequisite
Y530 MicroSD The Y530 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_03F\R_BL21150170_Y530-U00
V100R001C900B189CUSTC432D001\Software\HD1Y530M05_WEU_channel\dload
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
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1.3.2

Hash generator tool usage guide

HASH--.doc

1.3.3

Release software information

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File Name

Hash Ke
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value(SHA
Software package

vendor
Software: vendor package

\\blrnas02a-rd\IT_VMP_HTIPL_Leela_03F\R_BL21150170_Y530-U00
V100R001C900B189CUSTC432D001\Software\HD1Y530M05_WEU_channel\d
load\UPDATE.APP

\\blrnas02a-rd\IT_VMP_HTIPL_Leela_03F\B_BL21150170_Y530-U00
V100R001C900B189CUSTC432D001\Software\0_CUSTOM_PACKAGE\hw_eu\
UPDATE.APP

( vendor
Please product line and
service ignore vendor package and
corresponding operations)

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

2 Upgrade preparation
2.1

Check current upgrade environment

MicroSD Make sure that the MICRO SD card is

available and can be read and write.

2.2

Get and check the software package

1.3.4 Download the software package from the path given at

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

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.
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4 Upgrade operations
4.1

Normal upgrade

Step 1. 2G MicroSD Sandisk/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
optional).
Step 3. 1.3.3 dload ( UPDATE.APP)
MicroSD Copy the entire dload folder from Software Main Package file
path(refer to section 1.3.3) to the root directory of the MICRO SD card.
Refer the screen shot -

Step 4. MicroSD Settings->All->About phone>System update->Local update->Confirm->Upgrade Insert

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.

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Step 6. () SD dload 1.3.3 vendor

dload SD 4-5ignore 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 1.3.3) 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]

4.2

Force upgrade
Step 1. 2G MicroSD Sandisk/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. 1.3.3 dload ( UPDATE.APP)
MicroSD Copy the entire dload folder from Software Main Package
file path(refer to section 1.3.3) 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. () SD dload 1.3.3 vendor
dload SD 4-5ignore 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 1.3.3)
to the root directory of the MICRO SD card. Then Execute Step 4 Step 5
repeatedly.
Step 7. vendor (). After
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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

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
USB To 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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