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  1. Jim Robson

    Basic admin password?

    Please don't ask why I did this. :) I did a factory reset and then let the battery go down to the bottom. Now I'm locked out by a low level password request. I know that it's not one that I ever set up. It's got to be a hardware password because it's not getting even close to the Operating...
  2. Jim Robson

    Help How can I use more SD storage?

    I recently bought an SD card for my Galaxy S5. I was disappointed when I found that most apps and data won't transfer. I go to Settings>Device>Storage>Applications but most of the applications have the "Move to SD Card" greyed out so it's not operable. After I transferred all that I could, I...
  3. Jim Robson

    Root Rooted phone won't work with SIM cards

    Hello, I rooted my Note 2 and checked it with Root Checker and it said "Congratulations! Root access is properly installed on this device". I sold it on eBay and the buyer recieved this message when he tried to use it: "I tested it with 2 different SIM cards, the device askes for unlock code, it...
  4. Jim Robson

    Why should I root my S5?

    I'm a regular user of my S5 and I love it as it is. I am wondering if there is any advantage to rooting my phone. Are there any cool apps I could use? I like my provider (Verizon) and don't plan on changing. Thanks, Jim
  5. Jim Robson

    Help Note 2 without a SIM What do I need to do?

    Hi all, I just bought a Note 2 (ATT) with no sim. What do I need to do to get it operating? I paid next to nothing for it. Will I be able to sell it? Thanks, Jim
  6. Jim Robson

    Help Is there a way to upgrade to 4.1.2?

    Hello, thanks for having this forum. I have a Samsung Galaxy S2 4G on Virgin Mobil and I would like to upgrade to Jelly Bean 4.1.2 or higher. I have tried the Kies method but when I run Kies these white panels pop up and block access to the dialog boxes. I called Samsung on chat and was informed...
  7. Jim Robson

    Help Trouble importing a vcf file into contacts

    Hello, thanks for having this forum. I have successfully placed the vcf file into the phone memory. It won't copy into the usbstorage folder but I put it into the downloads folder and the general "phone" folder. When I go to Contacts --->import/export ---> import from usbstorage ---> import...
  8. Jim Robson

    Help Trouble importing a vcf file into contacts