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Xperia Mini 2.3.4 4.0.2.A.0.58 (ST15i/a) Update

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Xperia Mini 2.3.4 4.0.2.A.0.58 (ST15i/a) Update

Xperia Mini 4.0.2.A.0.58 (ST15i/a) Update

Thanx XDA forum

Firmware TBA

or

4.0.2.A.0.42 (many versions + root)

http://forum.xda-developers.com/showthread.php?t=1321948

http://forum.xda-developers.com/showthread.php?t=1312475

download FlashTool

http://forum.xda-developers.com/showthread.php?t=920746

or

http://androxyde.github.com/Flashtool/

Install it and you will see  5 folders

                                   Custom
                                   Drivers
                                   Firmwares
                                   Loaders
                                   X10Flasher_lib
take the firmware to the  "Firmwares" folder
click on Falsh
Press Ok
it will ask you to connect your phone on Flashmode (turn off your phone, press the back button, then connect the USB) press OK

This is an step by step guide

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Uliwooly
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Make sure you backup everything

Settings -> privacy -> Back up my data and Automatic restore should be selected

and also

Use one of these links to download the

Backup & Restore app

http://forum.xda-developers.com/showthread.php?t=1193802

or

http://www.elita-clan.com/downloads/backup_and_restore_v010935.apk

http://www.elita-clan.com/downloads/backup_and_restore_v010935.apkor
http://www.mediafire.com/?1n07llajeaoo03y


How to install it

You need to

go to settings -> applications -> check unknown sources

download IO File Manager

https://market.android.com/details?id=org.openintents.filemanager&feature=search_result

download the backup & restore app, transfer it to your SD card, use OI file manager to find it -> tap on it -> install it

Contacts

just to play it safe sync your contacts w/ google if you haven't already

open your phonebook

press MENU button -> tap on Send Contacts -> select all -> send it to your email
on your computer
-> download the file -> go to your gmail -> click on contacts -> click on more actions -> on the drop down menu click on "import" -> choose the file -> and click import
Apps

Don't worry so much about backing up your apps

on your computer go to

market.android.com -> log in -> click on My Library -> and send all your apps to your phone

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SMS/MMS

if you don't want to use the backup & restore app then

Install "backup SMS" to back up your SMS and MMS to your Gmail

https://market.android.com/details?id=com.zegoggles.smssync&feature=search_result

or your SMS use

"backup & restore SMS"

https://market.android.com/details?id=com.riteshsahu.SMSBackupRestore&feature=search_result

or for your MMS use "Save MMS"

https://market.android.com/details?id=com.schwimmer.android.mmsextract&feature=search_result

Call Logs

And for call logs this is great

https://market.android.com/details?id=com.yang.android.ansta


or


Not applicable

Thanks... but the given link on xda is for 4.0.2.A.0.42 firmware.

working on it

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Uliwooly
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slimshaddy
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what the hell.. :smileygrin: Smiling_Face_with_open_mouth_&_closed_Eyes Smiling_Face_with_open_mouth_&_closed_Eyes

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Uliwooly
Expert

hahaha yeah its Bobo!

slimshaddy
Hero

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Not applicable

I updated my phone then it wont turn and charge..