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    Help Help. Galaxy s2 stuck on globe boot screen

    Hi, not sure what to do, and didn't see a similar question. :confused: I installed a 64 GB SanDisk micro Sdxc in my S2. It started up fine. I moved a few apps to the card from the built in app manager. I then rebooted. Them my problems started. During the reboot, it gets to preparing SD...
  2. makthenif

    Unable to Connect with Exchange

    My S2 is rooted and unlocked. Up until last week I connected with my work exchange server. Then I changed my pass word and the sync stopped. I tried everything I can think of to reconnect but have been unable. Does anyone have any ideas for a solution? Thanks
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    Help Message Not Sent error (both stock and third party app)

    For the past day or so, whenever I send, receive, or even open up the stock messaging app, I get the error "message not sent, please try again." but people do receive my texts though. I've I have cleared the cache in Recovery Mode, and that hasn't worked. I have also tried using a third...
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    Rooted phone or not? - says I did it, but root checker says no!

    I thought I just finished rooting my s2 GT-i9100M phone. I went through the steps using Odin and used the Siyah kernel following the rooting for Dummies thread. the first time, I used a kernel from the XDA site and it did not boot past the start up screen (although Odin said PASS). So I...
  5. E

    Need Some help for rooting

    Okay. I have a Boost Mobile Galaxy S2 running 4.1.2.The model is SPH-D710. Im trying to root it to have the 4.4.2 or 4.4.4 update. What do i need or what do i need to know? I've read the rooting guide but its outdated and doesn't make sense to me.
  6. Z

    Stock rom flash using odin not working.

    I've flashed many roms over the last few years but I needed to unlock my phone (cyanogenmod wouldn't unlock sim card properly). So I came to the conclusion through the internet that I'd need to go back to stock rom and then unlock the phone there. I flashed the stock(cf-root) rom (didn't read...
  7. W

    Help Samsung Galaxy S2 T989

    My phone will not read the Sim card. I keep getting this error ER05 invalid sim. Thanks
  8. E

    Help is it possible to upgrade my Samsung galaxy s2 android software to 4.3?

    Hello there, I bought a new activity tracker recently and it is only compatible with android software 4.3 and above. I have had my current phone s2 for almost 3 years and still loving it. Now the only issue is it does not support my activity tracker app. 1) is there any way out to upgrade it...
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    Samsung galaxy s2 wont turn on after 3 months dropped in water

    Hye.. Please help me. My samsung s2 dropped in water but it was about 3 months ago. It works fine accept I notice that the power button is broken but still works. Then recently i cannot charge my s2 using normal charger anymore and used separate battery charger. And now , it cannot on anymore...
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    Bootloop - Problem with the backup of the /data folder

    Hi there, I have tried for two weeks to secure the /data folder of my phone and then to fix the Bootloop, but now i stucked and i dont know how to go on. I hope there are a few of you geniuses could help me further. Infromations about my phone: Samsung Galaxy S2 GT-I9100 Android version...
  11. D

    Help touchwiz error

    Have an icon on my phone for date/weather and it keeps saying "Unfortunately, TouchWiz home has stopped." What the heck is that? I don't have it listed as a program anywhere/applications. The error happens when I tap it to pull up local weather. Says "Tap to add city." Should I just drag it...
  12. D

    Help Unable to connect Samsung Galaxy S2 to Windows 8

    Hello. I'm some what new to Windows 8 and I am having major issues. I would like to connect to Samsung Galaxy S2 (Model number is SGH-T989) to my Asus Windows 8 laptop to transfer files and such. :confused: PLEASE HELP!!! I've gone through all the hints and suggestions from Bing and that...
  13. D

    Help Home Button (hardware) no longer working :(

    The Home Button on my Samsung Galaxy S2 GT-19100 (Australia) is no longer working. I was wondering if there's any other way for me to do a screenshot without the home button? I have tried the followings - Pie Control (doesn't really help much) - Button Saviour (this is kinda good, allowing me...
  14. NosTraDomus

    Torrenting....

    Rooted, using Team Acheron's Touched By S4 version 2.2 GB27 Jelly Bean Deodexed for the Epic 4G Touch SPH-D710 But when I start a torrent, it didn't download, just sits there getting info. I changed my 4g & 3g.to boost the stuff and removed data throttling.. So my speeds are 10MbD/7MbU...
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    Help Big apps installing on Duos 2

    Hi Everybody I want to install some applications like Asphalt 8 and The Sims 3 FreePlay. When I start downloading Asphalt 8 from Google Play Store, it says no enough space. Then I downloaded the .apk file of the game, I could install it but now it says 'You do not have available space on your...
  16. NosTraDomus

    Help Notification sound reverts

    Strange, but I'll set the message notification sound, to whistle...after random tunes..days..weeks..it reverts back to tweeters, which I use for email notification, so you can see the frustration. It's there a fix?.why does this happen. Info: Galaxy s2 boost Titanium grey ROM:Team archron...
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    Help Help to unlock SGS2 to any network

    Hi guys, I've been trying to sim unlock (network unlock) a SGS2 that I have for 2 days now with no success at all. It is rooted and tried at least 5 apps from the app store thats been recommended around the net, mainly on XDA Devs... It tried the app by Chainfire but didn't work, it directly...
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    Help How to fix samsung galaxy s2 shut down itself and cannot reopen?

    Hi, My samsung galaxy s2 cannot reopen after shut down itself and I had try to press Home+Volume up+Lock button together, but still does not work. What to do now??
  19. P

    Help Is data saved while SGS2 battery drained

    Hello, Is the data saved when SGS2 shutdown suddenly as a result of drained battery?
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    How to backup EFS?

    Is there an app I can use to backup the EFS of the phone? Thanks
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    Help Another Low-Memory Problem

    Hello, forum! Let me jump straight to the issue; My Samsung Galaxy S2 has a device storage problem, and while learning more about this problem I'm sad to say that so far nothing has worked well to cure this problem. I'll list a few specifics about my phone and methods I've tried: -I have...
  22. R

    Help phone keeps joining contacts that should not be joined

    Please forgive me if I'm posting this in the wrong section of the forum, or reposting something that has already been discussed. When I entered the title similar threads were found, but none in the Galaxy SII for Boost Mobile section. My boss's phone keeps joining contacts that should not be...
  23. T

    help installing cyanoganmod

    when i started installing cyanogenmod it crashed and came up with this set_metadata_recursive: some changes failed E :Error in /sdcard/cm-11-20140809-NIGHTLY-i9100.zip (Status 7) Installation Aborted. i am installing it on to my Samsung S2
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    Cyangen mod INSTALL STUFF UP!

    so i am installing cyanogen mod on my galaxy s2 and during the install it crashed and now have no idea what to do. when ever i boot the phone it goes straight to the recovery window, i tried removing to second ROM and it looks like i have stuffed it more help!
  25. Seraph08

    [ROM] [4.4.4] [UNOFFICIAL] CyanogenMod 11

    CyanogenMod is a free, community built, aftermarket firmware distribution of Android 4.4 ( Kitkat ), which is designed to increase performance and reliability over stock Android for your device. CyanogenMod is based on the Android Open Source Project with extra contributions from many people...
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