Recent content by bhl62

I have a VZW S5 that is not active on their service anymore after a device upgrade. It appears that VZ won't allow an OTA update over WiFi since the SIM is inactive (Message: Update service not available, try again later), so is there an alternate way to update the firmware? Thanks for you...

OK, I thought I was nuts when I activated my S7 Edge yesterday and couldn't update anything on the Play store over Wifi, till I saw another report on the VZW forums (https://community.verizonwireless.com/thread/905974). I posted this update there as well but decided to start a discussion here...

I found I was missing some contacts from the phone and wondering if it was due to Backup Assistant & Backup+ being frozen I defrosted them from TB and rebooted, then got the Secuity Error screen. I'm not entirely sure if the defrost caused it or if it was related to converting all the updates...

I have about 10GB of mp3's on the 16GB/Class 6/Kingmax card that came with the phone (about 1GB free) and scanning media files used to take about a minute with the original GB ROM. With ICS, it took 30+ minutes to scan after the first couple of reboots but now it seems to get stuck at 99% for...

Anyone knows of a bug that causes the phone to reboot when copying a lot of data from PC to the SD card? My Spectrum rebooted while synchronizing music from Windows Media Player (Win7x64) after copying about 2GB of about 12GB. For my wife's phone I used Windows to copy from backup and that...