Guide | Flash / Install Firmware Samsung GALAXY A9 PRO SM-A9100 (2016) Using ODIN v3.11.1.

Flash Stock Firmware Samsung GALAXY A9 PRO SM-A9100 (2016). To flash Samsung GALAXY A9 PRO SM-A9100 (2016) we need a tool called ODIN, on this guide we use ODIN version v3.11.1. Follow this guide only if you are 101% sure about the risk involved in installing or flashing your Samsung device.We still recommend that you using Samsung Kies or amsung’s own utilities OTA (Over-the-air) to upgrade your device firmware.

This device is released on 2016, May. Samsung GALAXY A9 PRO SM-A9100 (2016) is the smartphone with 6,0 Inchi Super AMOLED capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors, work on Android OS, v6.0 (Marshmallow), Supported with Octa-core (4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A72 & 4x1.4 GHz Cortex-A53) C PU, Qualcomm MSM8976 Snapdragon 652 chipset, Adreno 510 GPU, combined with 4000 MB of RAM and 16 MP of  Main camera and 8 MP on secondary camera. 

Preparation.

Below is the following things you must do before flashing your Android Samsung Smartphone device.

1. Make sure your Samsung GALAXY A9 PRO SM-A9100 (2016) is fully charged. or minimum has 88 % of battery capacity. It will avoid the flashing process failure.
2. Flashing process will delete or wipe all data stored in internal memory. So, dont forget to backup all data before flashing device.
3. Make sure you have installed a latest of the Samsung driver, that support with your device, If you dont have, you can download here 

http://www.mediafire.com/download/p6pplwvwtc9y4kk/SAMSUNG_USB_Driver_for_Mobile_1.5.5.0.rar

4. Original USB cable driver for your Samsung GALAXY A9 PRO SM-A9100 (2016).
5. Download Odin V3.11.1, Here 

http://dl.sammobile.com/Odin3-v3.11.1.zip

6. Download Official firmware file for the model number of your device, download it from - SamMobile, or you can visit samsung-updates.com/
7. Or you can read Guide How to Download Official Samsung Firmware From SamMobile. Here 

http://blogspot.com/2016/08/guide-how-to-download-official-samsung-firmware.html

8. Firmware Samsung GALAXY A9 PRO SM-A9100 (2016), you must Log In to download firmware via this link.
• SM-A9100 - China (Open China) - Here.  

http://www.sammobile.com/firmwares/database/SM-A9100/

Guide To Fla sh Samsung GALAXY A9 PRO SM-A9100 (2016) 

1. You must download all necessary file.(Samsung USB driver and Odin)
2. Then, install all driver to your computer or PC.
3. Extract Odin V3.11.1. file on the destination folder.
4. Switch Off your Samsung GALAXY A9 PRO SM-A9100 (2016) to start flashing process.
5. Then, run Odin3 v3.11.1 by right click on Odin.exe and select Run as Administrator.

   

   Flash Stock Firmware On Samsung GALAXY A9 PRO SM-A9100 (2016)

6. When program is running, now you can click AP, and navigate to the *.tar or *.tar.md5 firmware file. 

   

   Flash Stock Firmware On Samsung GALAXY A9 PRO SM-A9100 (2016)

7. Now your firmware file has been inserted in Odin3 
8. Then, Enter download mode your Samsung GALAXY A9 PRO SM-A9100 (2016). See this guide how to do it. 

http://blogspot.com/2016/08/guide-how-to-enter-download-mode-on.html

9. On this mode, now connect your Samsung GALAXY A9 PRO SM-A9100 (2016) to your PC / laptop using a USB cable. 
10. After your phone connected, you will see a message appear that show your device added and there is info on the ID: COM at top left corner. Keep in mind for this COM vary depending on the PC / Laptop. Just Ignore all, in this picture you will see that your device is detected on (COM 5)

    Port Com Samsung GALAXY A9 PRO SM-A9100 (2016)

11. Make sure re-partition is NOT ticked
12. When everything already you can click Start Button. at the bottom left corner
13. Just wait for the process to run about 2-5 minutes, and make sure there is no interference in this process. 
14. When complete it will display a notification PASS and your smartphone Samsung GALAXY A9 PRO SM-A9100 (2016) will automatically restart.
15. Wait your device to b oot up, it will take a while.
16. When your Samsung GALAXY A9 PRO SM-A9100 (2016) is ready to use, now check your firmware version. See this guide how to check it. 

http://blogspot.com/2016/08/how-to-check-samsung-galaxy-firmware-version.html

17. Finish.