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samsung galaxy gio

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    Help how much app can u install?

    alright i just bought a Samsung Galaxy Gio and got a 16gig SD card to put my app and game on it. but i saw that some app and game still install something on the internal memory is there a way prevent this. or a SD card is basically to store image,video,mp3
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    Help Your phone does nto have SD card inserted

    Hello, my phone all of a sudden does not recognize the SD card anymore. Because I have a Samsung Galaxy Gio, I only have an internal SD card, so I'm not able to do much with it.
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    where are the notes preent in samsung galaxy gio?

    i want to restore my mobile but i dont want the notes to be deleted. So how can i transfer them to my computer or backup them?? please help!!!
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    Help Not connecting via USB, only charging

    When connecting my phone to the computer via USB I get no indication of it being connected other than that it starts charging. Usually when I connect it shows the USB icon in the status bar and either goes into USB mass storage or debugging depending what I used when it was connected last and...
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    Samsung Galaxy Gio - email repeats

    I've got a Samsung Galaxy Gio GT-25660 - one of those freebe deals through 2 degrees. The phone is great but there is one problem, a rather annoying problem. It keeps pulling up all old emails no matter how often I delete the darn things - and delete all from the trash folder too. They just keep...
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    Root Gio wont open...

    Hi! My gio wont open, only tiny light dark light on screen and buttons light turns on. Thats happened several times before this but when i waited about 10 minutes it worked again. But now i tried to charge the battery, turn the power off, go to download mode but only the same thing happens. And...
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    internal phone memory issue

    hey.. i am a new android user and having difficulty in internal phone storage.. so my question is does unistalling the app remove the apk file stored too? i installed a game from market and it's size was listed 25 mb in market.. i checked in applications and there it was just 2 mb and after...
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    Help Messaging Apps

    hey guys! so i formated my phone and i used the handcent sms as my messagind application, but now it doesn't allow me to send messages, only receive... any idea what's wrong?
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    Help Radio act's weird

    Hello everyone, I already have this problem for over a year but never did something about it (I don't know why). But now I wan't to fix the problem. The problem is my Radio app. I always use the standerd android radio app that is auto-installed because for other apps you need internet. but...
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    Help my android default music player does not update my music list

    hey guys, a few weeks ago i updated my android system from 2.1.1 i think to 2.3.6 gingerbread but now am having issues with this new system, when i transfer new musics to my galaxy gio, and i go to my android music player it only show me the old musics i have before the update, i already tried...
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    Help Bluetooth pairing with Qstarz gps receiver not possible

    Hi, i've got a Qstarz gps receiver, but my Gio doesn't find it, even when I ask to search for devices. The receiver works properly, because with my SonyEricsson, no prob. The Bt on the Gio also works perfectly, because I can pair anything I want (PC, laptop, Tomtom, name it), except the...
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    Help Startup Problems!! HELP!

    I uninstalled talkdroid from google play and turned off my phone and turned it on again. It's a Samsung Galaxy GIO S5660. When i try to turn it on again Samsung logo with the website link displays and then Galaxy Gio GT-S5660 with samsung letters displays at the bottom. It stays like this for...
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    Help cannot send messages

    hi! i hav samsung galaxy gio SHW-M290K bought from Korea d problem is i can no longer send messages i tried to fixed it by someone who has more knowledge in cp troubleshooting even if he sets it to factory setting but it doesn't work. Pls help!
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    Root SuperUser binary upgrade

    Hi Droid's Help me please... I have SuperUser v2.3.1... When I try to access memory by terminal emulator gives me the message of outdated su binary... I try to update and when checking su system give me the message "failed"... Why cannot I upgrade the su binary? Thanks Best Regards
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    Help Bricked

    Is there any way to unbrick my hardbricked gio? I can't get into download mode or recovery mode and i won't boot. If i connect it to pc it wont show up in odin, if i press volume up, volume down and power for maybe 10 seconds it shows up it odin. Then when i try flash stock everything with odin...
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    Help Problems with Samsung Galaxy

    I've got problem enabling Data Network mode on Samsung Galaxy Gio. It' used to work, but now, when I press the activation button, it's not responding.
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    Help Extreme slowness

    Hey guys. I've had a Galaxy Gio for 3 weeks now, and I've installed a few apps... But the problem is, it's extremely slow. It sometimes takes like 10/15 seconds just to get from homescreen to the app menu... Is this normal?
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    Root S.o.s.need help!

    :(HEY,guys i think my samsung galaxy gio s5660 wich was running "gingerbread 2.3.6"might be bricked,i followed the steps from "http://www.techethon.com/install-cyanogenmod-9-galaxy-gio-ics-easily" and yet still cyanogen 9 wasn't installed properly,whiles going through all the steps,when i...
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    Help Samsung Galaxy Gio Apps.

    Hello, 5 days ago i buyed new galaxy gio, and when i go to market or samsung apps and download something it says instalation is unsucefull, but then i remove micro sd card ir works fine and install apps.. What to do? ;// My version is 2.3.4 HELP ME PLEASEE btw,sorry for bad English. ;/
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    Help Phone plays sound when done charging

    Hi, I need help changing a setting on my phone. When my phone is plugged in, it will play a sound when it is 100% done charging it will play a sound. This can be very annoying in the middle of the night. Can someone please give me the steps or advice to change this setting, as I have...
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    Help Gio wifi issues

    I'm having a weird wifi problem with my phone and router. Right now I can connect to wifi only when a password is NOT set, however when I re-enable the password on my 2wire gateway modem , my phone gives the message "obtaining ip address" and I am unable to connect. Any help I can get would be...
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    Help youtube HQ button missing

    Hello! So i just got the phone for like 3 days. it's awsome. when i got it as i was looking into it i used youtube and noticed it had a button to play HQ videos in the corner of the screen. now i notice that button is gone on every video. please help. Thank you! Note: i think youtube updated...
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    Help Can't log in on my Gmail account

    When adding an account for the google market app I tried to log in to my extisting gmail account and it says the username and password doesn't match, but I know I'm typing the correct password. My gmail is set to not have secondary verification so it must be something else. Edit: Just after I...
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    Help 2.3.6 update problem

    Hi, I have updated my samsung galaxy gio to 2.3.6 from 2.3.3 when kies prompted to update. after that i have observed some good and bad things. now i dont see my network service provider name anywhere. can anyone help me how to find on which network i am. this would help me to cut costs when...
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    Update to ICS

    hi GIO users, You can update to CyanogenMod 9 ICS version from MaClaw. Try it its nice. h**p://maclaw.pl/?page_id=180 cheers