samsung galaxy s

Hi all...im new here and was wondering if someone would be so kind to help me out with my galaxy s?! It freezes, shuts itself off, force close window pops up, battery seems too die quick, speed seems slow compared to new....been dropped a few times lol... How do I fix this prob? I've already...

Is there any program available for the Galaxy S that will do a real backup? Basically a re-imaging of all the memory/sd cards on the phone. Because when I restore my Phone Contacts (hundreds of them) all of my Phone Groups are lost! Thanks!

I recently rooted my Galaxy S I9000 for the first time and installed CM 10.2.2. Then I tried CM7. Neither ROM's liked me, nor I them. I'd like to go back to Gingerbread stock (2.3X). Is it possible to boot into ROM and upload a .zip Gingerbread from SD card, or must I go the ODIN route? If...

OK, you have your current contacts .vcf file with tons of contacts (and a backup of it). You wipe this file completely due to complications on a trip. You create a second contacts .vcf file and pile up a ton of contacts in it. Now you would like to do the following: merge the two and also not...

I have had this problem for a while now and looked everywhere for a fix for it. Sometimes when I use my texting app on my phone (most of the time) the text wont show up. I need to wait about 10 or so seconds then my typing will suddenly start showing up. Its like typing was disabled for a while...

My sd card slot is dead and every time I start my camera it says 'insert SD card'. Is there a way to make pics save to the internal memory? When I go to settings inside the camera app I am not seeing any storage options. I have removed and replace battery, formatted my sd card, replaced sd...

So I inherited a nice lil galaxy S, but its on 2.1 (was never updated I guess) and I'm on Page Plus, so I cant get the OTA update from verizon. I've searched and searched and any update.zip file I find, its from another country and I cant download it because I'm not from that region. Which is...

Hi my Samsung Galaxy S froze on me last night and then like partially rebooted itself or something which caused my lock screen, power and home buttons to stop working and i can't receive any incoming calls. I looked all over the net for a solution but to me, it's really confusing. I know that i...

Hi, does anyone know how I can update the software from the Galaxy S i9000 (preferably without rooting)? Kies for Mac says it doesn't support software updates for this handset. There's no software update option in settings - about either. This is phone currently running: firmware...

I tried to upgrade it with my experienced brother who already upgraded his android. But his methods did not work for mine and the phone was stuck in boot loop. He somehow managed to restore it to stock settings. Now I want to upgrade it but don't want to fail again. I need someone who is...

I just received this phone from my brother who never had a problem with it. The battery life was a bit low upon receiving it. Currently I am guessing it is dead. I plugged the charger into it and the phone shuts itself off and there is a spiral symbol like a loading symbol that appears on the...

Hi everyone, I have everything installed and then a ROM but my phone will automatically boot into cwm. What should I do that my phone does not automatically boot cwm and it just continues to android. This I translated with google translate Thank you very much. Raijmon

Hey.... I am using galaxy sl n it was first time when I updated my phone manually otherwise I went to service center n that time whn I update it with 2.3.6 ddkp3 version my phone starts lagging , n in a week touch panel stop working n I ned to replace touch + display.... Now am using 2.2 n...

How do I install clockworkmod on an already rooted sgs I9000

Hi i have some problems with my Galaxy S. When i on the packet data, it can't connect. Can anyone solve my problem?

Chaps, I have a bit of a funny problem here. Basically I have a gtI-9000 with cyanogen 4.0.1 installed (about a year ago or so). Everything has been ok till a few days ago, when I realized I couldn't set the vibration pressing the volume down key. Basically now it skips completely the...

I would appreciate knowing what MIUI Rom for the Galaxy S I9000 can be used to connect to Bell in Canada? Thanks

i have samsung galax s advance gt-i9070p and one moment i was on fb with my own 3g internet connection and i got this message Access Restricted (Bad IP) You are trying to access Facebook from an IP (Internet Protocol) address that's associated with a misconfigured ISP (Internet Service...

Hi all, I'm still using my Galaxy S on Froyo and don't feel I need to upgrade to a new handset yet but I would like some advice on rooting and getting my phone updated to the latest and greatest F/W (Custom or standard) so that I can get the best out of my phone and give it a new lease of life...

I had my Samsung Galaxy S unlocked by a third party. Now (a year later) the phone freezes and reboots constantly so I thought an o/s refresh might help. Will this affect the unlock? Is there anything I need to worry about before I do the refresh besides backing up any pictures or downloaded...

Following my previous thread about problems with ICS, I have now flashed the phone back to GB 2.3.3. Everything is working fine, and the phone is still rooted. Now I want to install another custom ROM, and have copied it to the SD card, but the phone refuses to boot into CWM recovery which I...

I am not getting any more replies to my previous thread so I am trying again here. I have learned that I can get the phone into recovery via ADB, which is detailed at Team Android. But having followed these instructions and various others, I am unable to download any software that works...

I would like to Debrand my i9000 and program it to use it in Canada. Could someone help me with an How-To, or tell me what firmware I need to do this? Thank You

OK, I have a Samsung Galaxy i9000 and tried to flash it with odin since I wanted to get the jelly bean version, but odin kept saying "odin3 communicator has stopped working", so I had to disconnect and connect several times. Anyway, after so many unsuccessful and dreadful tries, I gave up and...

Hi I got my sister's 2 year old Samsung Galaxy S2 off her last week and have been battling ever since. I need to unlock it. It's currently with Orange UK. I tried following a couple of guides about rooting it, and got completely confused when it came to kernels and there was a whole list...