[How to] Update Galaxy Ace to Android 2.3.6 (Official Indian) DDKQ8

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This ROM is the best one by Samsung for Indian Galaxy Ace users.
Its a release after 2.3.4 DDKQ6.
This update includes even newer Adreno 200 GPU drivers so smooth scrolling.
Newer Lock screen like Galaxy S2.
Nice battery backup.
Brother in Arms 2 game is super Smooth.
But RAM usage is on its highest.
Camera Clarity is even better.
Smooth Phone.
WIFI even better.
NO SOD!!

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How to install?

* OFFICIAL METHOD!!
First Update your phone to 2.3.4 DDKQ6  tutorial here
* Now don't root when you are on 2.3.4 DDKQ6
* Go to Setting, About phone, Software Update. (Login or Register with Samsung Account)
* Press Update.

Now it will show you a 14 MB update, Download it.
And then after download phone reboots and installs update itself. 
(Update will take 30 minutes to install).
After update is installed phone will start normally.

* UNOFFICIAL METHOD!!

If you want to update to official gingerbread than you have to first use unofficial 2.3.4 (which I gave earlier) KPH ROM. Go here and follow tutorial to flash phone to KPH ROM.

* Remember all apps and data will be erased!!!

- First switch off phone (No need to remove SD card, Sim card) because nothing will be erased from them.

- Now start phone in download by press (Power + Home + Volume Down) till phone shows (Downloading...)

- Now download Official Gingerbread Firmware India Here
- Download Odin 4.38 here
- Download Cooper.ops here

Now you must have Samsung Kies Installed and Kies must be closed or you will get error (Unable to open USB port)

- Open Odin 4.38
- Click OPS and Located cooper.ops you downloaded.
- Tick one package.
Now extract firmware you downloaded.
- Now click One package in Odin and locate "S5830DDKQ8_S5830ODDKQ7_S5830DDKQ8_HOME.tar.md5"

- Click start and wait 5 minutes now your phone will reboot with official India Firmware and VOILA...
But for Best results Factory reset your phone for first time (It's your Wish).

Read everything before asking anything.

Good Luck. (Follow everything perfectly)
About Rooting:
To root this firmware follow same tutorial here 

About Warrenty: 
All Indian Guys after flashing to this ROM you will get all your warrenty back.
Please don't root if you don't wanna lose your upgrade and software warrenty.
Use this ROM as normal person no need to root. And you will get all future updates via
Kies and OTA.
*If you want clean experience of this firmware than shut down phone.
*Start Phone in Recovery by pressing (Home + Power) button together for 5 seconds.
* Now select (Wipe Data/Factory Reset) option in recovery mode by scrolling with the help of volume buttons and Home button as OK button.
*Now select Yes in options.

Now you have a clean Factory ROM with all the great warranties.
If you want to root than go here

Now you are a owner of phone with Android 2.3.6

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