[Stock ROM] Galaxy Note 3 SM-N900 Get Official Lollipop Update

Steven | 3:32 PM | Samsung

No leak firmware anymore, as Samsung officially brings out Android 5.0 Lollipop
upgrade for the Exynos 5 (octa-core) powered Galaxy Note 3 SM-N900, which runs
Android 4.3 Jelly Bean out-of-box.

The update is currently live for users in Russia with build version N900XXUEBOA6,
which brings all the Android Lollipop goodies such as a redesigned interface and native
apps, improved performance, heads-up and lockscreen notifications.

You should receive the notification for the update soon once it becomes available in your
region. To manually update your device head over to Settings>> About phone>>
Software Update. Also, keep in mind that your Note 3 is connected to a stable
Wi-Fi network.

You can also manually install N900XXUEBOA6 stock build, which is an unbranded
firmware, on your Galaxy Note 3 following our installation guide.

Firmware details

Model name: Galaxy Note 3
Model number: SM-N900
Country: Russia
Version: Android 5.0 Lollipop
Changelist: 3779962
Build date: 13 January
Product code: SER
PDA: N900XXUEBOA6
CSC: N900SEREBOA6
MODEM: N900XXUEBNL6

Pre-requisites

Ensure that you have a proper USB driver for your Galaxy Note 3.
Install USB Drivers for Galaxy S5 to connect the Android device with the computer.
Enable USB Debugging Mode on phone to connect it with the computer and use Android SDK with it. [Navigate to Settings>> Developer Options>> check the USB Debugging option.]
Create a backup of all the data of the phone through any custom recovery.
The battery level of your Galaxy Note should be above 80%.
The device should be factory unlocked.
The phone will lose custom ROM once the stock update is installed. Also, the custom recovery will be replaced by the stock version.
The device will no longer belong to a rooted version with the installation of official firmware.
N900XXUEBOA6 Android 5.0 Lollipop works only with Galaxy Note 3 SM-N900. As flashing this on any incorrect variant might brick the device, verify the model number by navigating to Settings>> About phone>> Model number and then install firmware based on the model number.
KP Phone Service will not be held liable for any damage to the device.

Download files

N900XXUEBOA6

Alternate links-here or, here [Source link]

Odin v3.09

How to install official Android 5.0 Lollipop N900XXUEBOA6 update on
Galaxy Note 3 (SM-N900)

Step-1: Extract the downloaded firmware zip using any extracting tool to get a
.tar.md5 file with a few other files, which are optional

Step-2: Extract the Odin zip to get Odin3 v.3.09.exe with a few other files

Step-3: Power off the Galaxy Note 3

Step-4: Put the phone into Download Mode by pressing and holding Home, Power
and Volume Down button together

Note: Ensure that you have installed proper USB drivers installed on your PC.

Step-5: Run Odin as Administrator on the computer. For this, click on the tool then
right-click and select Run as Administrator from the drop down menu

Step-6: Connect Galaxy Note 3 to the PC using USB cable while it is in Download mode.
Wait for some time until Odin detects the device. When the phone is connected
successfully, the ID: COM box in Odin will turn light blue with the COM port number.
This step might take some time

Step-7: In Odin, click AP button and select the firmware file with .tar.md5 extension

Step-8: Enable Auto Reboot and F.Reset Time checkboxes in Odin. Ensure Re-Partition checkbox is not checked

Step-9: Double check everything and click the Start button in Odin. The installation
process should begin now and take a few minutes to complete

Step-10: When the process is completed, the phone will restart automatically.
Once the home screen appears on the phone, disconnect the phone from the computer

Your Note 3 should now be running stock firmware build N900XXUEBOA6. Navigate to Settings>> About phone to check the new Android version on your Note 3.

[Source: Sammobile]