Monday, August 27, 2012

Upgrade Firmware for Allwinner Tablet

Important: Pls make sure you download the correct firmware for your tablet. (at your own risk)

Flashing Tools:
1. Download LiveSuit Pack English (Flashing Tools)


Firmware:
LY-F1/F1S (1GB RAM)
http://pan.baidu.com/share/link?shareid=333140&uk=3475243038

Click on the link and follow the instruction as below:






 Upgrade Guide:

* Please do not power on the tablet before run Live Suit.

Prepare the files
1. Extract the firmware so you can see the image named "xxx.img"
2. Install LiveSuitPack105_english
3. It will generate LiveSuit.exe on desktop, and run the LiveSuit.exe





3. Browse to the folder where the image


4. The tablet should be off


 Prepare the Allwinner Tablet:

5. While keep volume+ button pressed, plug it in via USB
6. Keep pressing the volume+ button and also press the power button time for 10 times
7. After several presses on the power button there will be a "sound" it connects as Windows recognises new USB hardware
8. Windows 7 will install drivers automatically (or install the USB driver from the LiveSuit folder)
9. When all the drivers are installed, press yes when prompt to continue.


10. Wait for 1-2 minutes, until the Update success message appear.


11. Then wait a few seconds. Unplug the tablet from the USB. You will see a green battery symbol. Ignore it.
12. Press the on/off button for 8 second to totally power off the device.
13. Press the on/off button again for 3 second to power on the device.
14. Enjoy your new system.




Wednesday, March 7, 2012

Upgrade using Phoenix (easier way)

Only for model LY-F1/DT-M7032/LT704A only (512MB RAM)

Before start upgrade, please download the flashing tools & firmware.

flashing tools: Phoenix (4.55mb)
usb driver (if applicable) : adb usb driver (34kb)

New firmware 14/04/2012: Download

Change log:
A10, 4.0 firmware update to 140412 available for download, user requirements should be, I do support 39 models of the 3G network card set up inside (Set - More-3G Support Information).




Upgrade instruction:


*Do not power on your tablet first & make sure the battery is more than 30%.

1. install PhoenixPack.exe, then it will create shortcut on the computer desktop.
2. then run PhoenixUSBPro.exe from the computer desktop.
3. select image (in firmware folder) & click open.

















4. select key (in firmware folder) & click open.

















5. click start, and the icon will change to green. (don't connect your tablet to computer first)

















6. press and hold Vol+ button, connect miniUSB cable and do fast press Power On button (10-12 times).
7. firmware updating process will start automatically.

















8. wait for few minutes until the installation complete. Disconnect miniUSB cable.

















9. Press and hold the Power button on tablet (for 10 sec) then device will turns off. After that you can turn on tablet as usually by pressing power button for 3 seconds.

# First booting may take a long time. If it takes more than 15 min then use Reset button in a hole on tablet body.



APK: ES file manager
android system info v.1.18.2
astro file manager



3G SETTING

Celcom 3G

Name : Celcom 3G
APN : celcom3g
MCC : 502
MNC : 19

Digi Internet

Name : Digi Internet
APN : diginet
MCC : 502
MNC : 16

Maxis 3G

Name : Maxis 3G
APN : unet
MCC : 502
MNC : 12
User: maxis (if applicable)
Password: wap (if applicable)

U Mobile

Name : U Mobile Internet
APN : my3g
MCC : 502
MNC : 18

Add New APN (For android 2.3 only):

Android APN setting
1) Home -> Menu -> Settings -> Wireless & networks -> Mobile networks -> Access Points Name
2) Menu -> New APN


























* If "Add New APN" bar not showing after pressing the menu button, pls wait for 15 seconds, and press the menu button again.









Just key-in 4 important parts will do: Name, APN, MCC & MNC. The others just leave it blank.
After setting done, press menu button to save setting. (setting will not be saved if press back button)

Tuesday, March 6, 2012

Upgrade Allwinner A10 Tablet

Firmware 4.0.3:
http://115.com/file/c2rv7sof

Firmware 2.3.4: (support external 3G)
http://115.com/file/c2xtv0cs#














LiveSuit V1.07:
http://www.mediafire.com/?hot6tqe2ud31edd


LY-F1 Upgrade Guide:

* Please do not power on the tablet before run LiveSuit V1.07.

Prepare the files
1. Extract the firmware so you can see the image named "xxx.img"
2. Install LiveSuitPack 1.07
2. After running the exe go to the folder and run the application (LiveSuit.exe approx. 2mb)
3. Browse to the folder where the image
4. The tablet should be off




















































































Prepare the LY-F1
5. While keep volume+ button pressed, plug it in via USB
6. Keep pressing the volume+ button and also press the power button time for 10 times
7. After several presses on the power button there will be a "sound" it connects as Windows recognises new USB hardware
8. Windows 7 will install drivers automatically
9. When all the drivers are installed, the firmware will start to install automatically

























Finishing the Installation
10. There will be no sign of loading on the LY-F1 - don't worry
11. On the PC, LiveSuit shows a bar graph - it takes about 2 mins to go onto the LY-F1
12. After the yellow bar on Livesuite is completed action (about 2 mins) nothing happens.
13. You will see an exclamation mark (using Windows 7) with no text. Click OK.
14. Then wait a few seconds. Unplug the LY-F1 from the USB. You will see a green battery symbol. Ignore it. Restart the tablet manually (as normal using the on/off button).
15. Enjoy your new OS


Add New APN (For android 2.3 only):

Android APN setting
1) Home -> Menu -> Settings -> Wireless & networks -> Mobile networks -> Access Points Name
2) Menu -> New APN