Android Upgrade Procedure For Samsung Galaxy S Fascinate 3G+ SGH-T959D

The Android 2.3 platform introduces many new and exciting features for users. Here's a short list of some of the new features and technologies.
For detailed information please visit Google's Android page: http://developer.android.com/sdk/android-2.3-highlights.html#UserFeatures

With Android 2.3 Enjoy:

•	User Interface updates for simplicity and speed
•	Faster, more intuitive text input
•	One-touch word selection and copy/paste
•	Improved power management
•	Better performance for gaming

Software Enhancement:

•	Android 2.3.3 (Gingerbread) upgrade

Equipment Requirement:

•	Samsung Kies, version 2.0.2.11071_128 or later
•	Data Link Cable, APCBU10BBE.
•	PC with standard USB port and the following system requirements.

System Requirement:

Item	Requirements
Operating system (OS)	Windows XP (32/64 bit), Windows Vista (32/64 bit) or Windows 7 (32/64 bit) *Windows XP 64 bit or Vista 64 bit requires the installation of .NET.
CPU	Intel® Core 2 Duo 2.0Ghz or greater (recommended)
Memory capacity (RAM) size	1.00 GB (recommended)
Free disk space	500 MB or greater
Resolution	1024 X 768 (600), at least 32 bits
Required software	.Net Framework 3.5 sp1 or later Windows Media Player 10 or later ActiveSync (Windows XP) or Device Center (Windows Vista or later) DirectX 9.0C

Getting Samsung Kies:

To get the latest version of Samsung Kies, visit the www.samsungapps.com and download Kies to a folder on your PC desktop.

Installing Samsung Kies:

1)	Open Samsung Kies folder on PC desktop and double click Kies icon to install program.

SGH-T959D Galaxy S Fascinate Software Upgrade Procedure:

1)	Run Samsung Kies program.
2)	Connect data cable to PC USB port.
3)	Power on device and connect to data cable.
4)	Wait for Samsung Kies to recognize the device.
5)	Samsung Kies will display pop-up window to alert if there is a software update available. Click to begin software upgrade process.
6)	Click
7)	Select information saving option.
8)	Click
9)	Select items to back up and click , or click to skip internal memory data backup.
10)	Firmware upgrade in process. Do not disconnect the cable from the PC.
11)	Firmware upgrade complete. Click

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