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  1. Papamalo

    Root [AT&T] CWM recovery between two phones?

    Firstly let me apologize for posting so much. I have two phones: Phone one: White Galaxy S3 for sprint, (unlocked for use with my metro PCS account) no SIM card, rooted with team epic "root from recovery" ON this phone, I kept the stock galaxy ROM instead of flashing it to another one...
  2. Papamalo

    Root [AT&T] Starting over

    Unless I can find way to get some stock messenger and phone themes, I am considering unroofing and rerooting my s3 for art. I hate cyanogen mod messenger and phone themes. On my other s3 I rooted the phone, but left the stock s3 ROM. I would like to to duplicate that here. So. Is there Any way...
  3. Papamalo

    Root [AT&T] Swipe screenshot not working

    Flashed with cyanogen, Rooted with team epic cwm recovery. Swipe screenshot not working Motion settings that usually control screen swipe shot, not visible anywhere in settings. Solutions? Thanks!
  4. Papamalo

    Root [AT&T] Need a temporary guru. re: stock ROM's, etc.

    So grateful for this forum! I have just gotten a galaxy S3 for AT&T. My previous Galaxy S3 was for Sprint, and had no sim card, and could not recieve MMS messages, because I was using it with my metro PCS account. Questions: 1: I am really happy with the settings, icons, and apps, on my old...
  5. Papamalo

    Can I use a Galaxy S3 for AT&T with my metro PCS account?

    Thanks!
  6. Papamalo

    Root [Sprint/Cricket] Horrible beeps before and after voice to text, and google search

    when I start speech recognition, it emits a loud "bleepBloop" to inform me that it is ready, and then another bleep (a different one) when I am finished entering voice data. Other forums have called this the "speech recognition bleep" and called it a generated tone. I have also seen a...
  7. Papamalo

    Root [Sprint/Cricket] S3 faila to connect to google search. "network error"

    HI. I recently began experiencing something strange While every other network-associated application is running fine on my rooted Galaxy S3. when I try to open google search, that has always worked before, suddenly I get a small black error message at the bottom of the screen saying, "Network...
  8. Papamalo

    Root [Sprint/Cricket] Rady for ROM. suggestions?

    HI. I have had my Galaxy S3 for around a year now, and really like it. Details. It is a rooted rooted, with CWM-based recovery 5.5.0.4, it is a Sprint model, white, with no external SD card, and I had it unlocked to use with my Metro PCS account. I have a question regarding which is the best ROM...
  9. Papamalo

    Root [Sprint/Cricket] Smashed screen + locked S3 + Kies = ?

    Hey you guys. so it finally occurred that I dropped my S3 in the face-down position, (I normally use the trident phone cover, but alas, that was not the case, pardon the pun) and now I am in the following situation 1: I have installed Kies software on my PC running windows 7 2: It sees the...
  10. Papamalo

    Root [Sprint/Cricket] Strange happenings.

    Hi! I have a Galaxy S3, which was originally built for CREDO, (meaning there is no removable SD card) and then flashed for use with metro PCS. My mproblems are two: 1: I can't open MMS (multimedia messages,) Since it always says, "Download failed" 2: I constantly get messages from everyone in...
  11. Papamalo

    Root [Sprint/Cricket] Galaxy S3 Videos freeze/sync probs when transfereed to my computer.

    Hi! I have a problem. When I make videos on my s3, they usually play fine, but when I transfer them to my computer, (dell running XP) they stutter, freeze, and sometimes just stop, while the audio keeps playing. Any Ideas? thanks! p
  12. Papamalo

    Root [Sprint/Cricket] What is the best/most efective/fastest ROM?

    I am ready to make that move. First time. I have rooted two other phones with help from SF, but never ROM'd before. My situation: - I am using metro PCS service on an unlocked Sprint Galaxy s3 -I cannot download MMS messages through my text messenger (No photos) -I keep getting "Install...
  13. Papamalo

    Root [Sprint/Cricket] General question about ROMS on rooted devices

    Hey, thank you all in advance or the help I already received in rooting my Galaxy S3, (Originally for sprint, but now unlocked for use with my metro PCS account) 1: Will a TOM make my Galaxy run faster? 2: I have a CPU controller, and it appears to raise the Gz of my phone CPU to 1.512 Gz. Is...
  14. Papamalo

    Root [Sprint/Cricket] MMS "failed to load" error messages

    I am getting "failed to load" when people send my pictures in MMS mode messaging, which is strange because I can easily send them messages. The full breakdown: Sprint Galaxy S3, 32 Gb, unlocked for use with metro Pcs. Any ideas? thanks!
  15. Papamalo

    Root [Sprint/Cricket] How do I get rid of SPRINT bootup animation?

    Tried using "boot animation installer" but it doesn't seem to be working. How can I get rid of the nasty sprint bootup animation and replace it with with a custom one? I mean one that someone else makes, of course. I can't make them myself. thanks!
  16. Papamalo

    Root [Sprint/Cricket] CWM'd and rooted with team epic! Now what?

    I just followed the great instructional video, and installed CWM, team epic root, and superuser. Now what? What's I'd like to do: - I'd like to get rid of ALL un-needed programs bloatware and any proprietary sprint apps. - overclock the CPU with a kernel like I did before using the...
  17. Papamalo

    Root [MetroPCS/CDMA] Ready for blast off! Got my G3 unlocked, and metro'd! Now what?

    I know there is a lot of information about rooting, but before I went over it all I thought I'd ask what your guys latest experiences with rooting were. My Galaxy S3, 32Gb, is ready for rooting. I really liked what you guys recommended two years ago when I got my LG esteem, which resulted in my...
  18. Papamalo

    Root [MetroPCS/CDMA] Can I unlock a CREDO S3 for use with Metro?

    Hi! I recently was given a Galaxy S3, (32 Gb version) meant fir use with the CREDO company. She didn't like the plan, but didn't return it in time for the refund. What I would like to know is: 1: can I unlock this credo galaxy S III so that I can use it with my existing metro PCS account? 2...
  19. Papamalo

    Root Screen times out too quickly and won't turn back on easily

    Hi. My LG Esteem rooted with CWM, and using plague kernel, suddenly goes black (sleep mode or time out) a lot quicker, and stays black for longer when I am using the phone. Sometimes I have to toggle the power switch a few times, until the "turn phone off" come on and I hit "cancel" just to...
  20. Papamalo

    Root Esteem with ZVB, and rooted, with CWM answers itself

    hello all. My LG esteem, with downgraded firmware (ZVB) and rooted, with a kernel and CWM has suddenly started answering itself when people call me. I'll look over and someone will already be on the line hearing what I say. What gives? Thanks1 PM
  21. Papamalo

    Root Problem going into CWM or RZM mode.

    hi. I am trying to install the blitxkrieg kernel on ly lg esteem. I rooted the hone with CWM at first, but then I could not get my phone to go into CWM mode using the suggested manuver (press volume + and - at the same time along with power until the phone turns off, then press power three...
  22. Papamalo

    Root Startong over.

    Phone was just getting too tweaky and slow, and the dailer was not working. did a factory reset, and started all over again. I flashed CWM, and now I need the plague kernel for ZVB, and also if anyone thinks it is a good idea, the link for the ZVD upgrade. question: will the ZVD upgrade wipe...
  23. Papamalo

    Root Dialer suddenly stops workingm and "service disabled" message

    Suddenly my dialer stopped responding. It et me go into contacts, and then to the call log, and to a particular person, but when I pressed "call bob", it would simply freeze, and then a "not responding" message and force close option would appear. also intrestingly, in the drop down window that...
  24. Papamalo

    Root Yikes! warning signal Vs a new beginning.

    My phone today started doing several strange things. 1: It retained a shadow image of a you tube picture, after I had closed youtube, and entered my browser (maxthon browser) 2: It started rebooting itself. 3: The dialer stopped working. when I enter the digits they disappear and can't dial...
  25. Papamalo

    Root Starting over: yes or no?

    I have enjoyed my esteem with a few bumps for a while now, but wonder if I can get better performance, (faster, less lag times, more functionality) by going the next step. I have the following specs: LG Esteem downgraded fiormware to ZVB in order to facilitate CWM and Plague kernel And the...
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