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  1. W

    Help [GT-I5510] Update available for 2.2 2.632-9-perf?

    Hello A friend is complaining that her GT-I5510 is too slow. But as she never updated it since she bought it (kernel 2.2 2.632-9-perf FROYO-POJL4), I was wondering if an update could improve performance? Also, the phone was loaded with crapware from her carrier, but dragging 'n dropping...
  2. mll

    Help USB connexion does not complete

    Hello everyone, I want to install Arkas 1.7 on my galaxy 551. So I started Odin, but it didn't recognise the phone. And indeed, when I plug it on the USB port of my PC, I hear the typical Windows bell, but it's not listend on the USB connexions, although my 551 soes display the USB logo on top...
  3. A

    help i cannot access DL mode on my phone :((

    this is my 2nd post here hope you guys can help me :( my phone got stuck up on samung boot logo,after i re-flash the phone i tried to enter download mode by pressing q+power (no luck) when i press E+power phone went to emergeny download mode(wow) so i tried to connect my phone via cable and...
  4. StoneBoyTony

    Root Samsung Universal Gingerbread Root & Unroot 2.3.3 -> 2.3.7+

    UNIVERSAL GINGERBREADROOT SAMSUNG GALAXY MODELS: GT-S5570, GT-S5570B, GT-S5570I, GT-S5570L, GT-S5571, GT-S5578 (Chinese-Mini), GT-S5660, GT-S5660M, GT-S5660L, GT-S5660V, SHW-M290K (Korean-Gio), GT-S5670, GT-S5670B, GT-S5670L, GT-S5830, GT-S5830B, GT-S5830C, GT-S5830D, GT-S5830F(La Fleur)...
  5. N

    Help need your views REGARDING PROBlem!

    hey guys im probably on the height of just giving up on this phone due to the following reasons: 1)i accidentally droped my phone in a tub of water (my bad :() and then my screen didnt work and a few keys too, so got everything fixed at samsung care($ gone :()..and i guess they formatted my...
  6. B

    Help Need help to downgrade my Galaxy 551

    Hey, I flashed euro 2.3.6 on my north amercian galaxy 551 and now having issues with my texts not sending unless I pull out the battery and sim card or turn on flight mode. I want to downgrade back to 2.2.2 KC5 build, But don't know how Thanks, Tony
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    How to send photos

    Hi, my work colleague took a photo with their Samsung Galaxy 551 phone and I would like to get a copy of the photo. She is quite busy and so I would need to do it myself quite quickly. Could you please tell me how I could send the photo to my phone via Bluetooth or how I could put it onto out...
  8. L

    Help Lost Photos

    I have been taken photos on my Samsung Galaxy 551 and now need to put them on a computer and view them, however I cannot find where they are, I have looked on the SD Card and then again in the DCIM folder. I need help as I cannot find them! Help please!!
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    how to put different pics on 7 home pages

    I have been trying to find a way to set different pics on each of my homepages I have tried multiplepictures live wallpaper but can't get it to load I think thats because galaxy 551 does not support live wallpaper if any one has an alternative way I would appreciate any help I also tied...
  10. L

    Root How to upgrade North American GT-I5510L to Gingerbread

    Hi, I want to upgrade my wife's Samsung GT-I5510L to Gingerbread, but I know there is no official update for that in North America. It is currently on 2.2.1 I am somewhat of a noob at all this, but have rooted and installed a custom rom on my Samsung Galaxy Ace. Is this even possible? Simple...
  11. I

    My 551's screen's got messed up

    Hello guys! Today when I switched off my 551 for some work with the sim, and then switched it on again, the screen looked totally messed up. The icons were enlarged and the lock screen sliders were enlarged and jumbled up. Not more than 3 lines of text could fit in the screen. The screen...
  12. M

    Root Is it safe for me to factory reset like this?

    Okay, my Samung Galaxy 551 was rooted before and now it's been unrooted. I think i removed two apps but went back to my backup and restored them. However! I am not sure. I think the app 'allshare' is missing, but I don't know if I had it in the first place. Also, I know a similar post to this...
  13. V

    HELP! USB Driver Installed but PC does not read USB

    I have the Galaxy 551 phone and it doesn't show up as a Removable Device on my laptop or PC. I've checked and drivers are installed and up-to-date but all my phone will do is charge when I plug in the USB. I hope someone can help!
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    Text notification and SD card

    Hello all, I've had my cell for a couple weeks now and I'm still figuring things out but I finally managed to mount the SD card and get music on to my phone. Woo! However, since doing so all incoming text messages now go directly to the SD card instead of the internal memory, because of that...
  15. W

    Help i5510 multiple issues

    hi, I bought ths samsung i5510, last year.. and since then i have been facing multiple issues with this phone.. 1. sometimes phone restarts on its own. 2. when the phone is started (after self restart or may be when i switch it off for some reason n start again), most of th applications fail to...
  16. katsg81

    Help keep getting same msgs over again help

    Hiya all, I have just bought the Samsung Galaxy 551. It arrived on Saturday so have had 2 days to play about with it. Anyway Im needing help from you guys pretty please. For some weird reason i have 3 text messages that i keep getting over and over and tbh its doing ma head in. Yes ive turned...
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    Help Overall confusion on Going Stock

    It seems I've confused myself haha. I rooted once, and froze some apps and I may have deleted a couple. But I loaded my backup, so I think everything's still there. But google is not my friend today so my first question is: where can I find a list or pictures of what stock apps the 2.2 froyo...
  18. N

    Help Browse Internet - Wifi or Mobile Datapackage

    Hi I've a Samsung GT-I5510. When I use Internet 1. How to find whether it is using Wifi or Mobile Networks Datapackage 2. I've apps which needs Internet, Is it possible to make an application to use only wifi not Mobile Network. Thanks
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    Help Problem with physical keyboard

    Hi everyone, I have an annoying problem when using the physical keyboard of my Galaxy 551 and I couldn't find anything on google to help me. Since I updated my phone to android 2.3.6, when I press some of the letters on my keyboard the phone will go to a certain app. For example, when I press...
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    how install android 2.3.5 on samsung gt i5510?

    Can any one plss tell me how to install Arkas 0.4- Ganymede on my phone. Here some specs of my phone, 1) Model number-Galaxy 551 2) Android version-2.3.6 3) Baseband version-I5510xwkp1 4) Karnel version-2.6.35.7-perf-CL882725 root@DELL138#1 5) GINGERBREAD.XWKPH I Upgraded my Galaxy 551 two days...
  21. jbanti

    Some imp quest........

    :)Hy frenzzz. i wana info. :) 1.CM7 is available for I5510.? 2.There isanother forum for i5510. like xda? 3.can we update i5510 to GB? 4.which is most stable ROM for it ? 5. I heard that I5510 got official update its right? THAnkx in Advance plz reply.
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    Original Ringtones

    Hi All, I did something with my wife's phone today and I dont understand what. I connected it to my computer through the USB and use some app to install Talkatone. I dont know if this is what did it, but all of the original Samsung Galaxy 551 ringtones were gone. Can someone please provide a...
  23. L

    Root Rooting 2.3.6

    Does anyone have rooted their 551 running on android 2.3.6? In rooting thread there was only tutorial for rooting 2.3.4 but as the newest OS is 2.3.6 then would be good if anyone were able to help me :)
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    Download Apps straight to SD Card

    Is it possible to download a App straight onto the SD Card? I am trying to download a large App but keeps saying that I have insufficient space.
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    SD card problem gt-i5500

    First of all I wanna say hello, for i am first time user (got my android yesterday). My problem seems to be that my phone don't want to recognize my SD card, which is naturally the original 1GB sandisk. I tried formatting it in several different ways, but alas the result is pretty much the same...
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