Guide How to Flash / Install Firmware Samsung GALAXY A9 (2016) SM-A9000 Using ODIN v3.11.1

Flash Stock Firmware Samsung GALAXY A9 (2016) SM-A9000. Use this guide below to upgrade your Samsung firmware or Unbrick your bricked device. This device Also known as Samsung Galaxy A9 (2016) Duos with dual-SIM card slots. To flash a firmware into Samsung smartphone we need a ODIN  v3.11.1. But, make sure you are 99% understand what will you do to flash your device. guidebelajar is not responsible for any damage caused by following this guide. For better result, we recommend using Samsung’s own utilities OTA (Over-the-air) or Samsung Kies to upgrade your Samsung device.

This device is released on 2016, January. Samsung GALAXY A9 (2016) SM-A9000 is the smartphone with 6,0 Inchi Super AMOLED capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors, work on Android OS, v5.1.1 (Lollipop), upgradable to v6.0.1 (Marshmallow), Supported with Octa-core (4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A72 & 4x1.2 GHz Cortex-A53) CPU, Qualcomm MSM8976 Snapdragon 652 chipset, Adreno 510 GPU, combined with 3000 MB of RAM and 13 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 (2016) SM-A9000 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, don't 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 don't have, you can download here 
4. Original USB cable driver for your Samsung GALAXY A9 (2016) SM-A9000.
5. Download Odin V3.11.1, Here 
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 
8. Firmware Samsung GALAXY A9 (2016) SM-A9000, you must Log In to download firmware via this link.
9. SM-A9000 - China (Open China), Hong Kong. Here. 

Guide To Flash Samsung GALAXY A9 (2016) SM-A9000 

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 (2016) SM-A9000 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 (2016) SM-A9000

6. When program is running, now you can click AP, and navigate to the *.tar or *.tar.md5 firmware file. 
7. Now your firmware file has been inserted in Odin3 

   

   Flash Stock Firmware On Samsung GALAXY A9 (2016) SM-A9000

8. Then, Enter download mode your Samsung GALAXY A9 (2016) SM-A9000. See this guide how to do it. 
9. On this mode, now connect your Samsung GALAXY A9 (2016) SM-A9000 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 (2016) SM-A9000

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 (2016) SM-A9000 will automatically restart.
15. Wait your device to boot up, it will take a while.
16. When your Samsung GALAXY A9 (2016) SM-A9000 is ready to use, now check your firmware version. See this guide how to check it. 
17. Finish.