{"id":1975,"date":"2014-01-06T10:00:15","date_gmt":"2014-01-06T15:00:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/pcin.net\/update\/?p=1975"},"modified":"2015-09-14T08:07:57","modified_gmt":"2015-09-14T12:07:57","slug":"restoring-samsung-galaxy-tab-to-factory-firmware","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/pcin.net\/update\/2014\/01\/06\/restoring-samsung-galaxy-tab-to-factory-firmware\/","title":{"rendered":"Restoring Samsung Galaxy Tab to factory firmware"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"entry\">\n<p>I&#8217;ve posted a little lately about playing around with Android. One of the things I had done was installed <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ibtimes.co.uk\/galaxytab7-gtp1000-android422-jellybean-update-cyanogenmod101-nightly-466906\">CyanogenMod on my Samsung Galaxy Tab (P1000)<\/a> for my wife. She was having problems with it, so I tried to update it to KitKat. The upgrade went fine, but I couldn&#8217;t get the Google Play store to work, so I decided I&#8217;d just revert back to the original Gingerbread that was on it when we bought it. However, the backup I had done originally didn&#8217;t work.<\/p>\n<p>I ended up following the instructions on a web site that isn&#8217;t live anymore. However, thankfully <a href=\"http:\/\/webcache.googleusercontent.com\/search?q=cache:8XM1l4a2bEwJ:androidromupdate.com\/2012\/02\/26\/how-to-install-p1000xwjq8-android-2-3-6-firmware-update-on-galaxy-tab-gt-p1000\/+&amp;cd=1&amp;hl=en&amp;ct=clnk&amp;gl=ca\">Google Cache had a copy of it<\/a>. I also followed the instructions at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=nk_TNy-h2Bs\">http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=nk_TNy-h2Bs<\/a>\u00a0and it is back to the way it was.<\/p>\n<p>Note: Depending on the tablet you have, you may need a proper modem file which you can get at\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/forum.xda-developers.com\/showthread.php?t=1069727\">http:\/\/forum.xda-developers.com\/showthread.php?t=1069727<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;ve posted a little lately about playing around with Android. One of the things I had done was installed CyanogenMod on my Samsung Galaxy Tab (P1000) for my wife. She was having problems with it, so I tried to update it to KitKat. The upgrade went fine, but I couldn&#8217;t get the Google Play store &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1977,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[15],"tags":[517,528,533,532,531,527,530,529,534],"class_list":{"0":"post-1975","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-recommended-web-sites","7":"tag-android","8":"tag-cynaogenmod","9":"tag-firmware","10":"tag-gingerbread","11":"tag-gt-p1000","12":"tag-kitkat","13":"tag-p1000","14":"tag-samsung-galaxy-tab","15":"tag-stock","16":"anons"},"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/pcin.net\/update\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1975","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/pcin.net\/update\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/pcin.net\/update\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/pcin.net\/update\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1977"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/pcin.net\/update\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1975"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/pcin.net\/update\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1975\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/pcin.net\/update\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1975"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/pcin.net\/update\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1975"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/pcin.net\/update\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1975"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}