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    Help Missing "Mount" line on phone

    After plugging in my phone to my PC, I tried following directions for copying files to my phone...however...after pulling the status bar down and finding the "Notifications" tab like the PDF says to do, it does NOT show the "USB connected - Mount" line that I'm supposed to "tap" to begin copying...
  2. K

    Help White screen after boot

    So i rooted my phone using the root apk and recovery flash app, and it worked really well. I booted into recovery mode and started to scroll around, i only deleted the facebook.apk for sure. I rebooted to the system, the loading bar under the samsung title loaded and the virgin mobile jingle...
  3. S

    Help Yahoo Password cannot be changed...wtf?

    Ok, so my Yahoo email got jacked and I had to change the password on my laptop. Next day at work I realized that I can't use my Yahoo on my phone because the phone won't let me change it! I've contacted Virgin mobile support and they told me to- "If you cannot change the password of your Yahoo...
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    Help Samsung intercept for virgin mobile locked

    So I found this phone while on the train its a Samsung Intercept by Virgin Mobile. I've been at it for hours but I still cant seem to figure out a manual hard reset, glitches and all that. Its a number passcode by the way if that helps.
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    Help how to change the samsung intercept software to galaxy's software?

    I have a samsung intercept and just downloaded the cod elite app for it. It doesn't work cause the app only works for some androids including the galaxy droid. I was wondering if there was anyway to switch the intercept's software to a galaxy one, so that my app would work? Or any other ideas to...
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    Help Samsung Intercept booting problem?

    I've got an Intercept, and it has problems booting up. It just doesn't boot to the Android Home:mad:. I rooted it, and I've installed a theme on it (sdx/zip). The theme worked, but after a short while I wanted to factory reset (theme was laggy). So I went into recovery and Wiped all data, cache...
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    Help Turn off phone without turning off entire device?

    Is there a way to set my phone so that it sends all incoming calls directly to voicemail without ringing first? In other words, turn off the phone part without actually shutting down the entire device? Will airplane mode do this?
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    Help Samsung Root Failure

    Tried to root my VM intercept, and failed to follow the correct rooting procedure, and now my phone is"bricked" and all it does is sit at a black screen and vibrate occasionally
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    Root Gingerbreak for Intercept?

    I have an Optimus that I rooted with Gingerbreak and I am loving it. I want to do the same to my daughter's Intercept, is that possible? If not, is there a benefit to rooting the phone at all?
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    Root Where is FaceBook.apk located

    So I rooted my VM Samsung Intercept, mostly to get rid of facebook and have some fun. Unlike my Droid OG, the .apk is not located in /system/app. In fact, I used adb to do a find command from the root down and I can't find anything named FaceBook.apk or facebook.apk or Facebook.apk, etc. Am...
  11. brotherswing

    Help Beyond rage, this phone is junk

    My wife has the Intercept. I wish she didn't, as this lump of pure hatred has never been stable or reliable. Doesn't seem to matter what ROM, stock or custom, rooted, unrooted, makes no difference. Constantly freezes, or worse, reboots itself. Running stock, it freezes so much she can't even...
  12. brotherswing

    Root Titanium Backup with Intercept

    My wife has the Intercept, and it's performance has been disappointing at best. I've rooted it, without problems, and tried a few ROMs for it (currently bROM 1.3.1), but no matter what ROM it's running Titanium Backup is sketchy. I usually have to launch it and kill it several times just to get...
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    Root Help with file system change.

    i have a question i changed my file system to ext4 from rfs and did a back up before change and now it boots tp the boot up screen the little bar goes accrosed the bottom and it freezes at that screen:mad: i am not able to acess recovery via vol down end and call buttons:eek: can u help
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    Root virgin mobile wap/data settings?

    anyone have the settings for usa for virgin mobile?
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    Root How to back up stock recovery image?

    I realize there's a stock recovery image that can be downloaded but I was wondering, what would it take to back up the (stock) image that's currently on my phone? I've been googling this like crazy but it seems like the fates are against me on this (or more likely, there's a term I'm not aware...
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    Help Bad update? About a week ago the SD card in my friends droid stopped working, now mine?

    It says "Blank SD card. Sd card blank or has unsupported file system" But it says it has 6.06 GB available out of 18 GB. I tried opening it on the pc to try to save what was in it and it says it cannot read it anymore either; that I need to format it. Neither the computer or the phone will...
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    so, anyone know if CarrierIQ is on this phone?

    Running standard 2.2.2 (unrooted). And if so, any relatively easy way to remove it? Thanks in advance!
  18. scary alien

    Root Samsung Intercept (Virgin Mobile): All Things Root Guide (updated 12/02/2011)

    *** Important Note *** Since this is a new root guide for your all-things-root sub-forum, we need your help to populate it and keep it organized with the best and most relevant information. Please contact (by PM) your favorite Guide, or drop us a note in the private chat section if you have any...
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    Help Need help after cm 6 flash

    ok so long story short, I flashed CM 6 to my VM Intercept and now I can't sync my google account to my phone. I believe I just need to flash gapps afterwards but I am not sure which version I need (Tiny, MPDI, Tegra or HDPI). Can anyone help me with this?
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    camera problem

    My camera has started having half the screen covered with a rosy red color, you can see the picture field through the red, like a filter. The still pictures don't show the tint. The video does. Is the camera broken or are there settings I can't find to fix this? TIA for any help or ideas. Tom
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    Help Chinese text message can't display correctly

    Just got Intercept (Virgin Mobile), Android 2.2. I'm in US. Any text message with Chinese characters that I receive (from my friends or myself) shows random letters like "??0 0 b Nxn[?b O". The 'sent' messages all display fine though. Also Chinese messages through internet applications like...
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    Help Change IP Adress

    I need to change my IP address on my phone. Can it be done without restarting service?
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    Help Need help setting the Samsung Intercept up as a hotspot and tethering it

    I just purchased an Intercept yesterday. It has Android 2.2.2. What I am wondering is has someone recently set theirs up as a hotspot and tethered it? How did you do it? Also, will the OS (as is, out of the box) allow the phone to access secure websites (those with addressess beginning with...
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    Help Just bought the Samsung Intercept-- does it not have android 2.2???

    *bangs head against wall* My phone swears it is up to date at 2.1 but I was under the impression that intercept got 2.2 way back in april? Why and how the freak to I kill 2.1 dead? I'm so frustrated, I have the optimus v with 2.2 and it's SO MUCH BETTER this interface sucks. My question is--...
  25. Mobstergunz

    Root Why not 2.3?

    Rumors are the galaxy prevail on boost is getting updated to gingerbread but why not the intercept I've played with the prevail and IMO the intercept runs smoother and faster and has more memory so does this mean the intercept is 2.3 capable?
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