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  1. thefowlerfam

    Root [MetroPCS/GSM] C-RoM-KK-v7.1 Thoughts

    I just got the OTA update for C-RoM on my gsm Galaxy S3. Its now v7.1....its now got my S3 running Android 4.4.4 and so far so good. It seems to be running smoother than the last version of C-RoM and 4.4.4 has some pretty cool new features. I just got it a few mins ago, so as soon as I play...
  2. thefowlerfam

    Root [MetroPCS/GSM] Looking for a kernal to over clock my GS3

    I have a rooted Galaxy S3 SCH-T999N and I'm looking for the right kernal (if there is one) to over clock my phone. I'm running the custom ROM resurrection remix kk v5.1.4, I've been searching for the kernal to use to be able to over clock the phone, but I've had no luck finding one that will...
  3. thefowlerfam

    Root [MetroPCS/GSM] Question about wifi hotspot working on other phones & tablets but not laptops

    MySGH-T999N is rooted with resurrection remix KK v5.1.0 and I have the unlimited data plan. (Don't know if that matters) When I use the wifi hotspot it works just fine on other cellphones and tablets, but when I try to use it on my sons laptop, it says its connected, but when you try to go...
  4. thefowlerfam

    Root [MetroPCS/GSM] Question about wifi hotspot working on other phones & tablets but not laptops

    My SGH-T999N is rooted with resurrection remix KK v5.1.0 and I have the unlimited data plan. (Don't know if that matters) When I use the wifi hotspot it works just fine on other cellphones and tablets, but when I try to use it on my sons laptop, it says its connected, but when you try to go...
  5. thefowlerfam

    Root [MetroPCS/GSM] Flashing a custom rom will change the model #?

    I have a Samsung GS3 SHG-T999N. I rooted it the flashed the C-RoM v6.5...the rom is working great, but when I tried to connect to kies3 on my laptop it said the phone wasnt compatible. I looked in the settings and its running Android 4.4.2, and then I noticed that the phone's model # changed...
  6. thefowlerfam

    Root [MetroPCS/GSM] Just wondering what speeds everyone is getting lately...

    This is what I got earlier today in Holiday, FL
  7. thefowlerfam

    Root [MetroPCS/GSM] Please help me with rooting my gsm S3

    Im having a problem rooting my new S3. I've tried using Odin to flash can recovery and it said it passed but when I tired to reboot into recovery it was still stock. Is there any other ways to gain root access on this phone? This is the 1st time I've had a problem rooting any of my phones, so...
  8. thefowlerfam

    Root [MetroPCS/CDMA] Question about kitkat ROMs & their gapps

    My question is do you have to use a certain kitkat gapps for a particular kitkat ROM? Or can you install for example the omni ROM & use any gapps with 4.4.2 kitkat?
  9. thefowlerfam

    Root [MetroPCS/CDMA] Question about flashing custom ROMS with or w/o using a computer

    I was wondering if not using a computer to download & flash new ROMS will cause problems with either the ROM or my phone. I used my laptop to root my GS3, but shortly after my laptop quit on me. So I started to just download a ROM straight to my phone using the phone. Every ROM I've used I've...
  10. thefowlerfam

    Root [MetroPCS/CDMA] System process not responding message when I reboot phone

    My wife downloaded candy crush on my S3 and while she was playing the phone froze. After I rebooted it I got a message saying system process not responding. I pressed wait at the bottom of the message and the phone seems to be working fine. I uninstalled candy crush and went into recovery and...
  11. thefowlerfam

    Root [MetroPCS/CDMA] 4G is real spotty and my signal is real low on rooted Galaxy S3

    I use to have a rooted Samsung Indulge. I always had a good signal and besides my data quit working completely, the 4G always worked. Now I have a rooted Samsung S3 (rooted w/ BB9 & new 3026 PRL). My 4G is very spotty where I live, which is the same place I lived when I had the Indulge. The 4G...
  12. thefowlerfam

    Root [MetroPCS/CDMA] Questions about missing features in the BB9 rom

    I have a couple of questions about the ROM I'm using. Right now I'm using the BB9 ROM. Its running 4.2.2....now my questions are 1. Why dont I have the multi view feature I had with 4.1.2 & 2. I don't have a way to get to the debugging menu like I had before. Is it just this ROM? I had it with...
  13. thefowlerfam

    Root [MetroPCS/CDMA] Camera's finally working, but now I have a new question

    OK so I was able to get my camera working by re-flashing the BB9 ROM & the 4.2.2 gapps. My question is does this BB9 ROM have the multi view feature or is that only with touchwiz ROMs? Sorry for all the question's but I've learned a lot from this forum but I still have a lot to learn. Thanking...
  14. thefowlerfam

    Root [MetroPCS/CDMA] Camera won't work after rooting

    Hi...1st I want to say thank you to everyone who has developed these custom ROMs. I just rooted my S3 with the paranoid, aokp, & cm ROM. I love it but my camera doesn't work with this ROM. The 1st time I rooted it I used the metropolis ROM & the camera worked fine. Is it because of Touchwiz?? Is...
  15. thefowlerfam

    Root [MetroPCS/CDMA] Rooted my Galaxy S3 w/ CyanogenMod 10.1.0 & lost 4G

    I rooted my phone last night and flashed CyanogenMod 10.1.0 and ended up losing 4G at 1st. Then I lost data all together. I had CWM and did a backup, but when I tried to flash back to stock it wouldn't let me. So today I flashed Metropolis-1.3.0...now the phones working again. I have data, but...
  16. thefowlerfam

    Help Problem uploading pictures to craigslist & other websites except FB

    I'm having a problem with my MetroPcs Galaxy S3. Everytime I try to upload a picture to a website like craigslist or a site I go to about car audio it won't let the pictures upload & gives me a message saying that my memory is to low. I have no problem uploading pictures to Facebook. I have the...
  17. thefowlerfam

    Question about my new Samsung SIII

    1st I would like to say thanks for everyone's help with my old Samsung indulge. I've now got the galaxy SIII and im loving it. My question is they kept me on my old $60 unlimited plan. They said I wouldn't be able to use the WiFi hotspot without upgrading my plan. Well my hotspot works fine. My...
  18. thefowlerfam

    Root New problems with my new refurb Samsung Indulge

    Hello again everyone. I'm back...lol. 1st I want to thank everyone who tried to help me with my last Samsung Indulge. It was a long & hard battle that I ended up losing. :) Now on to the new Indulge I have.... The 1st problem I had was the 2nd day I had the phone. This happened before I...
  19. thefowlerfam

    Gonna need the pros on this one...

    Ok so I've been having a problem with my 4G the last few months. I have another post on here about that. Yesterday I lost data all together. The 1st thing I noticed was I went to make a phone call and I got a message "if you would like to make a collect call"...I call Metro's customer svc and...
  20. thefowlerfam

    Out of ideas with my 4G problem

    I put a post up awhile ago about some issues I'm having with the 4G on my Indulge. Well I'm about out of ideas. 1st let me tell you how my phone is set up. I have the phone rooted with basix 1.0 & also electric sheep. The cpu is overclocked to 1.2ghz. Now the problem. It started about 4...
  21. thefowlerfam

    Root 4G problems since root...

    First I would like to thank eceryone on here for the great information. Ive learned alot since coming here. I would also lik to thank the people who developed basix & electric sheep. It really made my Indulge fun. Right now I have my phone rooted with basix. I also have electric sheep &...
  22. thefowlerfam

    Root Need help with my rooted Indulge please...

    Hi I'm pretty new to this site and 1st want to say thank you to everyone. This site has taught me a lot. I rooted my Indulge R910 about 4 months ago and haven't had a problem until today. One of my kids were playing on it. When I pick the phone up it was frozen so I rebooted the phone. The Basix...
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