T517PVPS8CWA3 – Galaxy Tab A firmware

Build T517PVPS8CWA3 is a security update for the Galaxy Tab A (SM-T517P) on Android 11 (One UI 3). It first appeared on Samsung's servers on Feb 2, 2023 (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 T517PVPS7CVG1 is blocked. Samsung still serves this file.

Model
SM-T517P
Android
Android 11
Type
Security
Bootloader bit
8
First released
Feb 2, 2023
Regions
1

Rollout timeline by region

The date each region code (CSC) first received T517PVPS8CWA3, counted from the first release.

CSCRegionReleasedRolloutVersion (PDA/CSC/MODEM)
SPRUSA (Sprint)Feb 2, 2023day 0T517PVPS8CWA3/T517PSPT8CWA3/T517PVPS8CWA3

Download and release notes

samloader download -m SM-T517P -r SPR -v T517PVPS8CWA3/T517PSPT8CWA3/T517PVPS8CWA3

Samsung's release notes and security patch level for this update: SM-T517P / SPR on doc.samsungmobile.com. What each part of the build number means: decode T517PVPS8CWA3.