Firmware+change+update+on+lg+p970+optimus+black Guide

Here is the full story of the firmware evolution of the LG P970 Optimus Black, a tale that moves from the cutting-edge hardware of 2011 through the official abandonments of corporate policy, landing finally in the dusty, enthusiastic halls of the XDA Developers forums.

When the Optimus Black launched, it shipped with Android 2.2 Froyo. While competent, Froyo was quickly becoming outdated as competitors began pushing Android 2.3 (Gingerbread). firmware+change+update+on+lg+p970+optimus+black

Click "Launch software update."

Do not touch the cable. Wait 5–10 minutes. The phone will reboot.

If you get stuck at 4% or 15%, reinstall drivers and try a different USB port (USB 2.0 preferred).

To update the firmware on your LG P970 Optimus Black, follow these steps: Here is the full story of the firmware