T517JXS8BUC2 – Galaxy Tab A firmware

Build T517JXS8BUC2 is a security update for the Galaxy Tab A (SM-T517) on Android 10. It first appeared on Samsung's servers on May 13, 2021 (method) and has reached 1 region so far. It raises the bootloader bit from 7 to 8: once installed, the device no longer accepts firmware with bit 7 or lower, so a downgrade to T517JXU7BUA1 is blocked. Samsung still serves this file.

Model
SM-T517
Android
Android 10
Type
Security
Bootloader bit
8
First released
May 13, 2021
Regions
1

Rollout timeline by region

The date each region code (CSC) first received T517JXS8BUC2, counted from the first release.

CSCRegionReleasedRolloutVersion (PDA/CSC/MODEM)
TURTurkeyMay 13, 2021day 0T517JXS8BUC2/T517TUR8BUC2/T517JXS8BUC2

Download and release notes

samloader download -m SM-T517 -r TUR -v T517JXS8BUC2/T517TUR8BUC2/T517JXS8BUC2

Samsung's release notes and security patch level for this update: SM-T517 / TUR on doc.samsungmobile.com. What each part of the build number means: decode T517JXS8BUC2.