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[Guide] Know your Device: Galaxy Ace GT-S5830/L/B/T | Root, Odin, CWM, ROM List & More...

The Samsung Galaxy Ace (also known as Samsung Galaxy Cooper in some territories) is a smartphone manufactured by Samsung that runs the open source Android operating system. Announced and released by Samsung in 2011, the Galaxy Ace features an 800 MHz Qualcomm MSM7227 processor with the Adreno 200 GPU.

The Galaxy Ace is a 3.5G smartphone, offering quad-band GSM and announced with two-band HSDPA (900/2100) at 7.2 Mbit/s. The display is a 3.5 inch TFT LCD capacitive touchscreen with its protection by a Gorilla Glass and has HVGA (320x480) resolution. There is also a 5-megapixel camera with LED flash, capable of recording videos at QVGA (320x240) resolution and VGA (640x480) resolution with the Gingerbread update, and a 1350 mAh Li-Ion battery.

Specifications:-

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Key Combinations:-

Download: Home + Volume(-) + Power

Recovery: Home + Power

How to install Stock Firmware?

Be Careful while Flashing via Odin!

Do not turnoff / Remove USB Cable while flashing.

Flash Correct Firmware File; otherwise your device may become HARD BRICK means DEAD!

Read Flashing Instructions Carefully.

What I need?

A PC or Laptop with Windows Operating System.

Usb Cable for Galaxy Ace.

Odin Multi Downloader. Odin for GT-S5830+OPS.zip (Dev-Host, 462 KB)

Cooper.ops file for Odin

Stock Firmware for your region. (Don't miss understand with GT-S5830i model, Our device is GT-S5830)

Firmware archive for GT-S5830

Or Get it from this website.

Samsung Drivers for PC. Setup for Compiled Driver Disk (Samsung).exe (Dev-Host, 12.5 MB)

Step-by-Step Instuctions:-

Install Samsung Drivers.

Extract Stock firmware zip file to get the .tar.md5 file named like "S5830XWKTM........"

Extract "Odin for GT-S5830+OPS.zip" with WinRar, 7Zip or Windows zip file utility.

Power off your Phone.

Get into "Download mode" by pressing Home + Vol(-) + Power Keys.

Open Odin_Multi_Downloader.exe

Connect your phone to pc via USB cable.

Make sure that your phone is detected in "Com Port Maping" area (YELLOW Color)

Step:1 - Press "Select Ops" button and choose Cooper.ops file along with the Odin_Multi_Downloader.exe

Step:2 - Check "One Package" tick.

Step:3 - Press "One Package" button and choose the firmware file xxxx.tar.md5

Step:4 - Press "Start" button under Execution.

Wait for some time... The flashing may take about 4 min - 5 min. The Phone will be auto rebooted after successfull flasing.

Remove the USB Cable.

If you are facing boot loop after flashing completed on Odin, you have to go to Stock Recovery (Home+Power Key combination) and select wipe data/factory reset.

How to install ClockworkMod Recovery?

Download and Copy CWM 5.0.2.6-Cooper.zip (Dev-Host, 5.42 MB) to SD Card

Power off your Galaxy Ace

Get into recovery mode by pressing Home+Power Keys.

Choose "apply update from sdcard"

Select "CWM 5.0.2.6-Cooper.zip" and confirm the action.

Reboot system now

Again go to recovery mode by pressing Home+Power Keys.

Now you are successfully installed CWM!

Want to Remove unnecessary stock apps? Wan't to install extra Fonts? Copy and Replace System apps?

For that you need to ROOT your Phone.

Benefits of Rooting Android Phones - Article by Taimur Akmal

Remember, Rooting will void your warranty. So If you are on warranty period, Don't do it!

How to ROOT your Galaxy Ace? (2.3.x)

Download and Copy Root_Cooper.zip (Dev-Host, 1.76 MB) to SD Card.

Power off your Galaxy Ace

Get into CWM recovery mode by pressing Home+Power Keys.

Choose "install zip from sdcard"

Select "Root_Cooper.zip" and confirm the action.

Reboot system now.

Now your Phone is Rooted!, Enjoy Modding!

Use App Master Tool from Play Store to Remove system apps, (Be carefull while selecting system apps. Some apps are essential for the system, double check before removing them)

Use Root Browser Free or Rhythm File Manager for best root file access.