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    Help Samsung Galaxy S1 issues with connecting, locking and deleted phone contacts

    Please help! I've had the Samsung Galaxy s for a year and a half (I've still got about 5 months on my contract) with hardly any issues). Yesterday, I discoverd that my phone had turned itself off. When I turned it on: all the apps I had on the home screen had disappeared and gone back to...
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    Help can't create a google account

    i can't login into google account in my samsung galaxy s with my existing g mail account, but i can easily login to my gmail account by PC, now what can i do? please suggest me as soon as possible.
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    Root How do i root my I-19000

    So i was looking from internet how to do it, but i had no idea what kernel should i take, and didnt figure out how to find right one, yes im kinda new to this kind of thing. My phones information: Firmware version :2.3.3 Baseband version: 19000xxjvo Kernel version...
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    Help SGH-T959 NO start

    I searched and couldnt really find anything that fit my problem... I have a Samsung SGH-T959 AKA Galaxy S Vibrant. Phone has been working fine since I got it two or three years ago. Today I unplugged it from the charger and put it in my pocket. Pulled the phone out about an hour later and it...
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    I9000 with tons of problems

    my sister got herself a new phone and gave me her old galaxy s i9000 and it's full of bugs and problems -everytime i make some changes (delete apps folders anything really..) after a restart it restores to the way it was before -all apps crash (facebook, whatsapp, instagram.. all of it)...
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    samsung galaxy s i9000 dead while updating

    hey my samsung galaxy s i9000, died while updating. Now is it just a little billedeaf, a mobile and PC with a small yellow triangle in between, with the exclamation point? is there any possibility that I can get it restored?
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    Root want to root my Galaxy s

    hey im new to all this rooting but i have been searching this whole entire fourm to see how to root mine but i cant find one for 2.3.5. can someone dirrect me to the right guide. this is my spec : Hardware version :I500.05 model number : SCH-I500 firmware version : 2.3.5 baseband : S:i500.05...
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    Help Galaxy S(1?) - is it bricked?

    Hello everyone, I have my nephews Galaxy S and I am having some issues getting it to allow me to perform a recovery. Evidently his "friend" went to unlock his phone and managed to just about brick the thing. I am not super familiar with how all of this stuff works, but I am willing to try...
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    Help Galaxy S thinks it's rooted

    I have an SGH-I896 Samsung Galaxy S with Android 2.1 Eclair and apparently it thinks it's rooted. I wanted to root it to update the Android version, but I didn't know how so I was looking for tutorials. I was checking the build number when I noticed that the kernel number said "2.6.29...
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    Help Black screen

    Hi everyone I'm new to the site so please be patient, I have galaxy s the screen went black over night took battery out and still not working. Call the carrier they had me some trouble shooting on the phone still nothing. Could some one help please. Thanks
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    Root New apps & frozen at lock screen & ADB su

    My son has a Galaxy S I896 model, rooted, running Gingerbread build UXKH2 from Samsung. Is been running fine for 6 months since I originally rooted it. He installed some apps recently, and the now it repeatedly freezes up at the security lock screen after a battery pull and boot. With USB...
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    Help Crashes on startup after factory reset

    My phone has been acting up recently. A bunch of issues I couldent find any fixes for. So I decided to do a factory reset. After it had completed it brought me to the setup wizard and I clicked the google thing and finished. After that the screen is blank for a few seconds and I usually get a...
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    Root problem formatting internal sdcard

    my friend gave me her samsung galaxy i9000, after it stopped working (she clicked on something in the phone settings and the phone will only reach the bootloader and stop), i've tried to install a new rom, I've managed to do almost everything but when i mount the sdcard through USB and copy the...
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    Help i897 - need more memory for apps!

    I just bought a used i897 phone (firmware 2.2 if that means anything) for my son to use ONLY for apps and media playing via our home wifi. The lady said she did a factory reset but dang, there sure is a lot of stuff on there that we don't need and can't uninstall! Rooting it scares me to be...
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    Help device option problem in samsung galaxy captivate

    Device option (Power off, Vibration mode, Airplane mode) appears every 10 seconds in my galaxy s. I do not know what is causing the problem. Any suggestions to fix this problem will highly be appreciated.
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    Help Power button broke! Any other way to turn it on?

    So, my friend gave me this phone today saying that the only problem is that the lock button is messed up.. I didn't think much of it and went to charge it and attempt to turn it on and realized it won't due to the fact that the power button is broken. Is there any other way to turn it on?
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    USB DAC on i9000?

    Is it possible to use a USB DAC with and SGS1 (i9000)? I know it is the SGSIII. I'm wondering if I can hook my old i9000 up to my Hifi via a DAC and stream lossless music from a NAS to my hifi. I'm ok with rooting, custom ROM's etc if that helps.
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    I have an i500 Showcase / Straight Talk. Am I in the right place?

    I have the Samsung i500 Showcase from StraightTalk (Verizon towers). Am I in the right place? I can't seem to find a forum dedicated to this phone anywhere and I would love to talk (grumble, haha) about it! From what I've been able to find out this device is similar to the Fascinate and...
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    Help No stock keyboard or file explorer! Help!

    OK, so I'm possibly the biggest idiot to ever own an Android. I rooted my SGH-T959d via SuperOneClick a few months ago and decided to remove bloatware, along with stock keyboard, and "my files". I kept the original launcher. Just an hour ago, I was playing around with my phone trying to flash a...
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    Root Help Rooted Galaxy S SGH-T959V newbie

    I have a Samsung Galaxy S 4G Model SGH-T959V Firmware Ver. 2.3.6 Baseband Ver. T959VUVKJ6 Kernel Ver. 2.6.35.7-T959VUVKJ6-CL694130 Build Number GINGERBREAD.VUVKJ6 Stock phone has very low system memory. I destroyed my 8gig sd-card trying to create a second partition that the phone could use. My...
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    Help Stuck SMS text notification

    Greetings! I have a Samsung Galaxy S 4G from Tmobile. Recently, I was deleting text messages but one of them seems stuck. When I click on the text message on the notification status bar, it just opens up a new message for me to compose. I tried removing the battery, removing the SIM card...
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    Root just looking for stock rom for odin, american galaxy s?

    hey guys can someone tell me where to get the stock rom for use with odin? the links i find keep looping me around and around to the same pages thanks
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    Help cannot access my gmail on phone as I forgot code. Google is sending me to Android for the answer,

    cannot access my gmail account on the phone ...I have tried google, but they keep sending me to android...God knows why...Anyway, is there anyone who has the answer on how to fix the problem. Thanks
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    Help Go launcher theme

    Go launcher theme app will not show after I install ? I have Samsung galaxy s3
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    Help Issues with SD micro card, tethering, internet access

    Hi there, I have a couple of issues with my Galaxy S, Model GT-I9000T. Firmware 2.3.3, Gingerbread.DVJV6. The other day the battery ran out enough that it turned the phone off (this has happened before with no dramas) when I tried turning it on I got the start-up screen (the big 'S' for...
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