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  1. W

    Root getting E: signature verification failure

    Any idea how to avoid "E: signature verification failure" when I try to recover ClockWorkMod/Backup/Root from the SD card in my Samsung Galaxy Centura?
  2. dyngar

    Root I want to bring CyanogenMod to the Samsung Galaxy Centura, is it cool to ask for help?

    Hey folks. I have an interest in porting more Open-Source ROMs to affordable, accessible, preferably prepaid phones. had been been experimenting with porting CyanogenMod and Replicant to non-official devices for a while on the ZTE Force and the LG Optimus Logic, when my buddy came over with...
  3. H

    Help helpmeple

    My samsung centura freezes up a Lot!! Tried everything, please help
  4. M

    Help weird application on.my phone

    I have an app that is named error on my phone it's been there since I bought it. Does anyone know what it's for? I took it an android phone shop and they don't have a clue.
  5. G

    Help samsung centra red square flashes on screen

    When turning on camera or going home from text message a red square flashes on the screen
  6. G

    Help Shattered screen lens

    I recently dropped my Galaxy Centura Tracfone and the screen lens is now shattered. I was thinking of going the route of just replacing the lens myself but is this a difficult repair ? I believe all I need is a hair dryer and a thin blade or guitar pick. They have the lens/digitizer on Ebay for...
  7. M

    Help WiFi Issues

    I have a Samsung galaxy centura that used to be able to connect to my WiFi but now i cant even get it to turn the WiFi on. is there a setting that i may have messed with that would do that or is it that it has a virus or something else? Samsung SCH-S738C
  8. D

    Help Has anyone got the msl/spc code from the centura?

    Does anyone know how to read the msl from an straight talk Galaxy Centura? I've tried about every app and method I can find including alogcat, Terminal Emulator as "su," msl utility, and a few other reader type apps I can't recall off hand. I came across one post where someone claimed to...
  9. S

    Help Facebook notifications and Facebook messenger not pushing notifications

    I have a Samsung galaxy centura. It uses ice cream sandwich. I am not getting notifications from Facebook or the Facebook messenger. I already have the notifications turned on in the apps but they still don't show up. I have to open the app to check and see if I have notifications. I also...
  10. J

    Can I FORCE a download from the app store to my phone?

    I have the Samsung Galaxy Centura with operating system 4.0.4. I want to download the "My Disney Experience - WDW" app, which states it will work on Android 4.0 or above. But at the app store it says it's not compatible with my phone. I emailed the developer (I believe is Disney), but I'm...
  11. A

    Help Unusable external memory

    i have had my Samsung sch-s738c since February. i loved it, i still do mostly. one of my biggest problems is the ability to use my external memory. i have one app downloaded that has aloud me to move and save somethings to my sd card. my apps and music and default for everything else i am unable...
  12. D

    Is this considered tethering?

    I have the SGCentura tracfone. I am considering a car that uses BringGo for navigation. It looks to me like maps and traffic are downloaded to the cell phone. The cellphone interfaces with the screen in the car. The cell phone must act as a GPS? Perhaps I didn't do the best job of explanation...
  13. E

    Help How do you set the camera to store photos to the SD card?

    This is for the Galaxy Centura: I can't get my camera to store photos to the SDHC card. It stays on the option store to phone. I couldn't move the photos to the card either.... no where, no where was an option to "files or all files"??? But last night I did download the ES File Manager. I just...
  14. C

    Help Samsung Galaxy Centura - notification volume versus call volume

    Is there a way to separate the volume control for the notification ring and the call ring? Right now, as I see it, they are the same. I would like to make them different volumes. Maybe there is a widget.
  15. C

    Help Emulated external memory

    Please is there any way to fix this emulated problem i have on my galaxy centura sch-s738c net 10? Any ideas or usful information, suggessions or ideas to fix this bothersom problem would much apreciated. Is it a problem that can be fixed? What do i do? Where do i begin looking?
  16. HarmonicaBob

    Help Busted screen

    My phone fell and of course the screen busted. I had an 8 digit lock code on it and I have around 13 gigs of data on my SD card. There's no way that I can think of to unmount it. I really don't want to lose all my data. Is there anything I can do to pull the card without losing the data??? Any...
  17. H

    Help 3rd party messenging apps not send mms

    Anyone else having this issue? First i couldn't send mms from ANY messaging app, then after ST's shoddy rep "fixed" that (all he did was have me *22890 again and again and send myself a mms), the stock app will work with mms but none of the 3rd party apps will send or rec'v mms. I've tried...
  18. Z

    Help Screen turns off during call

    Whenever my wife is using her Samsung Galaxy Centura, the screen shuts off and won't turn back on for her to hang up or use the touch buttons. Has anyone else had this problem? No, her phone isn't rooted and we never attempted to root her phone. She has had it for about a year now.
  19. P

    Help recovering photos from centura

    Does the centura even have an sd card? I couldnt find one on mine. Ive read elsewhere on this forum that after a factory reset, photos on the phones hard drive couldnt be restored, but ones on an sd could be. and if they do have sd cards, can anyone recomend a program or method for...
  20. D

    Root ODIN fails with error: There is no PIT partition.

    i am trying to root my centura and have read about 5 forums and faqs and guides and find no solution to this error message. when i use ODIN to try to put the cwm tarfile on my centura, it fails with the error message: There is no PIT partition. full response: <ID:0/003 Added...
  21. C

    Help Samsung Galaxy Century

    How can I choose as how to end a call? After a few seconds on talk, the screen turns black and I have no control of the screen to do anything else. Nothing is visible. When I want to disconnect, I turn the power button off. I can't locate on the phone settings as to what other options I have...
  22. B

    Help Samsung Galaxy Centura ~ Noob desperately in need of expert advice. Mass USB Storage

    First, allow me to say hello to each one reading this post. :-) ok...now let me try to explain. I'm attempting to install pda Net on my Compaq presario xp 7500 desktop pc...however upon connecting my usb cable...the pc fails to recognize the mass storage, only sees it as my. 'camera' I see...
  23. T

    Help centura won't animate animated gifs

    Asking this for a friend. She has a Samsung Centura and when someone texts her an animated gif, she receives the gif but it won't animate. Does it not support animated gifs? Is there an app she can get to help with this? Thank you...
  24. T

    Help Galaxy Centura tracfone.

    All of a sudden, texting stopped and cannot access settings, says it stopped.. any help would be appreciated... thanks. was working fine and then this happened
  25. C

    Help how to DISABLE vibrate on startup/shutdown

    I want to DISABLE vibrate on startup/shutdown, but cannot find any option on my Centura, and searches in this forum produced no results other than some commercial (from a member) saying its a good thing. As an engineer, I say its a waste of battery and its annoying as hell. Anyone KNOW how...