Giramonti Blog: Nokia C6 Firmware for Nokia 5800 and Nokia 5530 Released by PNHT!!!

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Release log N97/C6 Firmware for Nokia 5800 / 5530 Xpress Music

1) Widget HS of n97/c6
2) Slide unlock of c6
3) Menu 5x4 4x4 etc now possible
4) New inbuilt email app
5) Quickoffice included
6) Adobe PDF included
7) RAM 50-55mb on startup, 45-50mb when using
8.) Zip manager included
9) WMV can now be played
10) Updated music player
11) updated contacts with alphabet search
12) Hackable (installserver mod included)
13) Browser updated to n97/c6
14) Flash updated to n97/c6
15) Internet search updated to n97/c6
16) Updated photos app
17) Advanced SIP Settings

Flashing Video Guide:

Video Credits: liliantungary

Frequently Asked Questions:

Q - When will this FW be released?
A - Not know yet. Please be patient and silently wait for the release

Q - What do you mean with updated music player? Is it even better than v51 one?
A - The UI is improved like the N97 music player

Q - Is it possible to get the original 3x4 menu?
A - Yes. You will have your choice to change

Q - Do we have to mod it with tool or just select in the menu options for the 3x4 menu?
A - You will have to mod the grid xml in resource/grid/

Q - Is this C6 FW or a mixture of both N97 and C6 FWs?
A - No, it a mixture of both 5800/5530 and C6 FWs

Q - Does this N97 firmware have full N-Gage support using Vitural Keyboard or playing touch and accelerometer supported games?
A - No. 5800/5530 don't have hardware graphic acceleration to play these games

Q - Have you ported the TV-out to C6 FW?
A - Yes and it is working on Nokia 5800. Nokia 5530 doesn't support this feature

Q - Is there any difference between using N97 or C6 firmware?
A - The C6 firmware has the Slide to Unlock feature while the N97 firmware does not. There are also updated apps like email, etc...

Q - Can we download widgets from ovi store?
A - Yes, just like the original C6 and N97

Q - Has the invalid server bug in 5800 v50/51 been fixed in this firmware?
A - We haven't step on such bug. So we believe it's solved

Q - Does this firmware allow the Nokia 5800/5530 to be charged through the USB?
A - No, the Nokia 5800/5530 does not have the physical hardware for it

Q - Why can't I find my language for this firmware
A - Nokia has not released all languages for C6-00. Plus, Asian Pacific languages are to be ported later by members since actual FW don't have enough space to include appropriate fonts

Q - Are the rotation effects and theme effects included?
A - The rotation effects are not included but there are theme effects in the firmware

Q - Does my old HS such as : Tsunami Orange,Contacts bar...etc still exist when i flash this FW to my 5800?
A - No, the C6 firmware only consists of one homescreen (widgets) and no other will be avaliable at the moment

Q - Can we customize the homescreens and will it show the updates of facebook on homescreen??
A - Yes you will just like the original C6

Q - What is the speed test from Speedy Go report?
A - Speedy Go has shown the phone to be running at 508 score

Q - Will this firmware work for phones such as Nokia 5230 etc...?
A - This firmware will only work for Nokia 5800/5530 at the moment

Q - Will we be able to flash back to original firmware after flashing with c6 firmware?
A - Yes u will be able to flash back as long as you flash to the same firmware number of our release or upgrade

Q - I had V40/V50 on my 5800 what happens after flashing with C6 CFW? Will i be able to revert to 5800 v40/V50?
A - No, or you will downgrade! C6 has been ported to 5800 V51. You can reinstall V51 or upgrade to another version if available. Same applies for 5530 phones

Q - I have 5800 RM-427/RM-428. Will this FW work on my phone?
A - No. This release is only for 5800 RM-356

Q - Why only English is installed in this FW?
A - We decided to release this FW with English only and supply language packs because we are limited in space and we cannot put all. Language packs are easy to integrate using the new NFE

Q - How can i add a new language to C6 CFW?
A - You need to use NFE 0.2 to import the supplied language file. More details will be given after release

Q - Can you please release C6 with preinstalled Lang (ex: italian?)
A - No and never expect that to happen. New languages must be cooked by yourself or another modder. We cannot cook and release tens of FWs

Q - Can i delete the other languages?
A - There is only English in the FW that we will release, so nothing to delete.

Q - Does this FW come pre-Hacked?
A - What do you think? Sure it will be

Does the keyboard auto switch from any keyboard to Full QWERTY when you rotating phone landscape like in 5800 XM?
A - No. C6/N97 don't even originally have a Qwerty keyboard so this kind of behavior isn't coded in it's libraries.

Nokia 5800Xpressmusic RM-356
You have to download firmware files from the below mentioned links and then copy all files to:
“C:\Program Files\Common Files\Nokia\DataPackage\Products\RM-356″
Nokia 5530 RM-504
You have to download firmware files from the below mentioned links and then copy all files to:
“C:\Program Files\Common Files\Nokia\DataPackage\Products\RM-504″

Click below to download C6 firmware for Nokia 5800 RM-356

C6_firmware_for_Nokia_5800_RM-356(symbianzone.co.cc).rar

Click below to download C6 firmware for Nokia 5800 RM-428
C6_5800_RM-428(symbianzone.co.cc).rar

Click below to download C6 firmware for Nokia 5530 RM-504

C6_firmware_for_Nokia_5530_RM-504(symbianzone.co.cc).rar