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  1. mydian

    Help Vibration motor dead?

    Can someone please confirm for me that with vibration disabled (as in turned all the way down) that the phone still vibrates during boot up before I waste my time factory resetting my phone? For some reason today the vibration quit working on my S5. It was just sitting on my desk. It worked...
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    Replacement battery?

    Anyone know a good replacement battery? My wife has this phone and it's battery is a couple years old now and really sucks. I've looked around on Amazon but the reviews on the batteries for this phone are generally pretty poor. Lots of reports of getting used or bad batteries there. Thanks.
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    Root Wifi quit working

    Hi everyone. So I haven't used one of my old STU's in awhile. I turned it on and the WiFi won't work. The Wi-Fi comes on but it just scans and never picks up a signal. I have Wi-Fi analyzer installed and this thing isn't picking up any Wi-Fi at all. I live in a rather Wi-Fi congested area and...
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    Root [Sprint/Cricket] Updating from LG8

    Hello. I have a friend who's phone is rooted and still on ICS 4.0.4 with LG8 baseband he would like updated. Is there anything special I need to do? The phone already has an old version of TWRP. Can I just update that to Philz and install a custom Rom like Mar or does that boot loader need...
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    Boost is getting the S5!

    Today I noticed on Facebook that Boost posted they will be getting the S5! They did not post a release date or price yet.
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    [SOLVED]Alarm clock status bar icon started disappearing and reappearing all of a sudden

    I have spent a couple days working on this issue and thought I would share in case someone else comes across the same problem. So, for the past couple of days I started noticing my Alarm icon in my status bar would disappear and then reappear. It was driving me nuts for some reason, my OCD I...
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    Root [Boost Mobile] Philz question

    So, I feel like a noob (and I still kind of am with this phone when it comes to being rooted) but I have a question. I've been searching around the web for this today and before I give up on Philz I'm hoping someone more knowledgeable can help me out. How do you wipe the internal SD card? I...
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    Root [Boost Mobile] App for getting your MSL!

    There is an apk that was posted over on XDA by rawintellect that works for getting your MSL. He/she says its for the S4 on 4.3 but I just tested it on my phone which still has stock 4.1.2 (yeah yeah I know) and it worked great! I hate dealing with Boost on the phone so I've been waiting for...
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    Root [Boost Mobile] How to: Stop Update Notification

    Update: To block the update notification follow the information below but use the build # L710VPUCOJ1 instead of L710VPUBMK5. This guide was originally written for the Boost Mobile Galaxy S3 SPH-L710 (d2vmu) however if you know the correct build number you can technically use it to stop the...
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    Looking for wireless charging suggestions

    Since I seem to have terrible luck with micro usb ports falling in phones I would like to get a QI receiver and charging pad. The problem is there are so many to choose from I don't know which one to get. I do keep my phone in an Otterbox defender case and have stumbled across some reviews here...
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    Help Screen flicker?

    I've had my phone for a week now and a couple of times I have noticed this weird flicker. Not even so much as a flicker but a quick screen redraw. I can't replicate it, and it's only done it 4 or 5 times but seems to happen when I open the messaging app and start to type a message. It did it...
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    Help Bad Micro-USB charging port. Insurance claim or new phone?

    Last night my phone would no longer start charging. I was using the original charger. I also have my old blackberry one's in the car and at work. None of them work now. I've never had a problem or anything until now and have owned this phone since January 2012. I tried all the tips I found...
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    $50 credit to 500 Boost customers today

    From the Boost Facebook page https://www.facebook.com/boostmobile I've never reboosted through Facebook but it seemed legit and worth a try for $50. I reboosted $45 and it went through right away. I guess we have to wait for the credit though. edit: This has to be done from a PC web...
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    Root Boost FF27?

    I was just poking around at the open source samsung page and found a new download: Model: SPH-M930_BST Version: FF27 Source code: SPH-M930-BST_GB_Opensource.zip So I downloaded it and it's 130mb. The file in the zip was modified 7-22-12, but has no file extension so I have no idea what it...
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    Help Facebook issues

    So, I hate the facebook app and have been using the touch/mobile webpage for months. The past couple of weeks whenever I try to type something the keyboard covers up the text input box and I can't see what I'm typing. If I use the qwerty keyboard as soon as I start typing it scrolls back to...
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    New Boost PRL 61009

    After not being able to make or receive any calls for a few hours today while having 6 bars of signal strength I decided to update my profile and PRL. I noticed my PRL changed to 61009 and now I can make calls again. Weird. Anyway just thought I would let everyone know just in case someone...
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    Help STU random reboots

    This has been an ongoing problem for my wife and I for a while. We both have Samsung Transform Ultra's. Her's is 100% stock, not 1 app has ever been installed (I know what a waste.) Mine is rooted with all kinds of stuff, but running the stock rom (2.3.4) Every once in awhile the phone will...
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