A word of advice for beginners ......
DONT DOWNLOAD AND UPDATE YOUR FIRMWARE VIA SAMFIRMWARE ...... I seen 3 fully bricked phone this week , all from there . Either something wrong with the .pit file or what , I dont know .... get from XDA , from the link provided by Benny in the 1st page
Flashing the firmware downloaded from samfirmware gave them this result in ODin
<ID:0/004> Added!!
<OSM> Enter CS for MD5..
<OSM> Check MD5.. Do not unplug the cable..
<OSM> Please wait..
<OSM> CODE_I9100XWKDF_CL170898_REV02_user_low_ship.tar.m d5 is valid.
<OSM> MODEM_I9100XXKDJ_REV_02_CL996627.tar.md5 is valid.
<OSM> GT-I9100-MULTI-CSC-OXXKDD.tar.md5 is valid.
<OSM> Checking MD5 finished Sucessfully..
<OSM> Leave CS..
<ID:0/004> Odin v.3 engine (ID:4)..
<ID:0/004> File analysis..
<ID:0/004> SetupConnection..
<ID:0/004> Initialzation..
<ID:0/004> Set PIT file..
<ID:0/004> DO NOT TURN OFF TARGET!!
<ID:0/004> Get PIT for mapping..
<ID:0/004> Firmware update start..
<ID:0/004> boot.bin
<ID:0/004> Sbl.bin
<ID:0/004> param.lfs
<ID:0/004> zImage
<ID:0/004> factoryfs.img
<ID:0/004> data.img
<ID:0/004> cache.img
<ID:0/004> modem.bin
<ID:0/004> Transmission Complete..
<ID:0/004> Now Writing.. Please wait about 2 minutes
<ID:0/004>
<ID:0/004> Receive Response form LOKE
<ID:0/004> Complete(Write) operation failed.
<OSM> All threads completed. (succeed 0 / failed 1)<ID:0/004> Removed!!
Results , bricked with no download mode at all