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    Root How do you disable cellular radio?

    I got Samsung SPH-D700 on Sprint, I just want to make sure all signals are disabled except wifi. I don't see any settings for this and the reception bar is always visible. This will be a wifi only device and I am running stock Sprint's 2.3.6 If anyone reads this, what is the most recommended...
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    Root Rooted Epic 4G, can I still install OTA updates?

    I rooted my phone just to remove the bloat apps and I just got notified that the FI27 update is pending for install but then it fails. Says something about accuweather which I removed. Any way to get by this other then unrooting?
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    samsung epic 4g flashed to boost not sending pics

    I flashed my epic to boost like 6 months ago. Due to an accidental deletion, my phone had to be reset. Now I am unable to send pics. I can receive them, though. I can get on the net, make and receive calls, everything except send pics. I downloaded an app that allows the pics to be sent but its...
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    DST Weirdness

    So, this morning when my wife and I woke up, it appeared that MY Epic had not picked up the DST time change from Sprint, because HER Epic was indeed set an hour earlier than mine. We continued our routine, and I kept waiting for my phone to catch up. Finally, I got tired of waiting, and...
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    Root Roms for FH13 on ICS?

    I am new to flashing custom roms/kernels, and I have a couple of questions. In order to flash new Roms, do i need to find ones that match my baseband version? because so far all ive found is that one rom. Most of the information i have found relates fh13 and ff18 as if they are the same...
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    phone will turn on but all that happens is the force close vibration. i dont know what happened.

    my samsung epic 4g will turn on but when it does none of the buttons work and the force close vibration keeps going and going and going til the battery dies. i have no idea why this happened or what i can do, if anything, to fix this. has this happened to any of you. if so, what can i do to...
  7. kendermouse

    Freezing, phantom reboots, and battery app weirdness.

    I'm having a freeze problem. It's not terribly discriminate about what's happening when it freezes, so I don't think it's a specific app. Sometimes it even freezes on the lock screen. I sort of suspect it may be partially due to memory/ram issues - I have every app that is possible to moved...
  8. K

    Weird problem: samsung galaxy s2

    I got the the Samsung Galaxy s2 4G Epic from Sprint a few months ago and it's my first smart phone so I'm not very well-versed. It's a great phone, but this weird problem keeps happening and I have googled the issue to see if anyone else was dealing with it, but nothing came up. What it does...
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    People not receiving piture text messages

    My phone is a Samsung Galaxy S2 from Sprint but it's flashed to boostmobile. At first people were able to receive picture text messages that I would send them. Now nobody is receiving any pictures I send them expect for one friend I have that also has boostmobile. How can I fix this issue? Will...
  10. unclefishbits

    Help Confused: Epic 4G internal memory questions. I think Assurion tricked me?

    Short story from last couple months. Gmail never updated. Sort of liked that. Then it was impacting work. Figured out it's an internal memory issue. I have had to remove any extraneous apps, widgets, etc. Still with memory problems... Most Google apps eat up a ton of memory. I moved...
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    Default Notification Ringtones - Where can I find them?

    Hi, I recently upgraded my phone and no longer have access to my Epic. Is there any place I can find the default notification ringtones online? I loved the text sound I had and the ones I have now aren't doing it for me. Thanks!
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    Unplug phone-bat charged-won't stay on

    My phone has the original battery, in good condition, have phone 1 year & 4 months. This is the Epic 4G slide, Gingerbread, non rooted. I noticed at work last night-forgot my charger at work, so used an extra one in the meantime the day before. The battery did die but was able to get it on the...
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    Root CM9 flash light issue

    Hi all! I have my epic running the latest cm9 build but I have an issue. The led flashlight isn't working. It won't go off when I'm taking picture (switched it to manual on but won't work) and no flashlight apps are working. The led flashlight option in cm9 is also greyed out. Does anyone else...
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    Epic 4g won't boot past Samsung logo

    Okay, I'm not familiar with the term brick, but I think I might have just bricked my epic. This is the situation: Phone is rooted and is running CM9 official. I wanted to go back to a near stock rom because I need to use the dialer codes on the phone. What I did was boot into recover (CWM 6)...
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    So I broke the LCD screen on my Epic...

    I didn't break the glass, I broke underneath it. Sprint said that it was toast. Any thoughts I what I should do with the phone now? The glass is mint and unscratched. I loved the phone and am really bummed to have to move on.
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    Root Is there a ROM which really improves the camera?

    I'm seriously thinking about getting a Galaxy S III. Mostly its to get a new phone that runs smoothly, rather than tinkering with the Epic to try to get it to run faster and more reliably. But a big added reason is that the camera on the III is so fast to respond. And that got me to thinking...
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    Root plz help helpppppppp

    i install cm 9 stable on my epic 4g and i diceded to restore when i restore it my phone stop at samsung sign plz help meeeeeee:bawling:
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    Problems holding in charger? (not charge, well... not all the time)

    I've had problems since I got the phone with it holding the charger in. Not sure why, I've tried different chargers; and currently have tape rolled around the charger and phone so it can hold charge. I've gone to a service and repair store and of course, they couldn't find anything wrong with it...
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    Help New(used) Phone. Can get to DL mode, have odin'd, still a brick...

    Heres the deal, Ive had my original Epic4g for 2 years, I still love it but its worn out. I bought a new(used) one on ebay for cheap, ad said it freezes on boot and the owner couldn't fix it. sounded like a simple brick. I received the phone, trying to turn it on loads the black SAMSUNG screen...
  20. MrOblige

    Root Epic 4g flashed to boot unable to receive mms

    About a day ago I was unable to receive mms on my rooted epic. I'm currently running the current version of TPR which is awesome btw. Unexpected extended battery life!!!:D. Aside from that I can't send only receive. Can anyone plz help????
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    Samsung Galaxy Epic 4G freeze problem.

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    Choppy internet connection

    Okay, so in the past I've had occasional issues, but the last few days it's been all the time. My Wi-Fi is really choppy and I know it doesn't have anything to do with my ISP, modem, router, etc because everything else that uses Wi-Fi runs smoothly. Also, 3G has been running really slowly as...
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    Pix transfer from broken Epic to replacement Epic?

    My screen cracked and the replacement is on the way. Just wondering how to transfer all of my pictures to the new phone?
  24. Jekka

    Help with wiping Epic 4G

    My Epic recently took a spill and the digitizer went. Instead of taking the time and repairing it or paying the insane repair bill..I just went back to HTC. Now I need to sell this one but ALL my personal information is in this phone. With the LCD out how do I wipe this phone clean? I...
  25. Elektrosmog

    Help update a flashed phone?

    I flashed my Epic 4g over to metro pcs. I rooted it but I'm still running stock eclair. After doing some research it seems there are a few updates I missed out on due to flashing, my question is am I even able to upgrade to froyo or gingerbread? & if I am will I lose flash settings? & will it...
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