Hi, i've the sgs3 with official rom running 2.3.3 & baseband ver i9100ddke2. the 'check for update' under settings always pops up the 'connection failed' message whether over 3g / wifi.. The file to download is 600-800 mb in size (yes mega bytes). it will take an hour or more to download even for a good internet connection. for a lot of people with less than perfect connection, it's likely that the download will break mid-way.. Samsung also added some features from the galaxy note and galaxy s3 to the firmware. however, the problem is that many users are facing problems while upgrading the software. they are facing ota update failed problem on their galaxy s2..
When i do software update i get the message 'failed to update software - failed to update firmware. ' any ideas how to overcome this? thanks ! solved! go to solution. 1 like samsung gear s3 frontier watch samsung galaxy tab a {2016}sm-t580. 1 like reply. 10 replies bandofbrothers. superuser „12-08-2017 07:34 am. mark as new;. Http://techsloth.com samsung galaxy s3 ics update fail the first update on the s3 is just for registration.... How to update the samsung galaxy s3 to the latest firmware version. for as long as smart phones has been around there has always been updates to their software. phone manufacturers has always been in a hurry to get new products out to a hungry audience waiting for the next big thing to hit the cell phone market..
