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    Root After burned Rom - market not upgrade to google play

    Hi Burned Rom 2.3.4 on my Galaxy Gio The problem is the Market not upgraded to Google play What can I do?
  2. D

    Help Killed home screen layouts! :-(

    I have heaps of added apps on my Gio, as a result of which (despite rooting and moving all I can to SD card) I'm forever running out of memory (I presume this means RAM - I'm a bit new to all this!). Sometimes I can't even do an update of an existing app without it aborting due to low memory...
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    I'm SOOOOOOOOO New to All of This!

    Previously, I had a 10+year old, second hand, Samsung cellphone...I finally learned how to text on it and it died a month later, LOL. Last week I went out and got myself a Gio. I am SO new to everything to do with cell phones! So go easy on me :o My main issue right now is trying to send...
  4. G

    Root Rooting Problems...

    So, I Rooted my phone with CM10 beta but after rooting it doesnt boot up. It stucks to start screen where is two logos of samsung galaxy gio. How i can fix this? Factory reset is not working. It says it fails and i dont have another operating system in my phone. What i can do?
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    Help Have to restart phone after every call to make another call

    I just picked up my first Android phone, used BB prior. Here is my issue, i turn on my phone and I can make one call, all subsequent calls I just get a call ended message. If I restart my phone I can make one more call, rinse and repeat to infinity and beyond. I have full bars. If I go into...
  6. syberpro

    Help Help update the phone?

    Hello guy I have the samsung gio and would like to know how can I update my gingerbread 2.3.3 to latest version ( because I heard someone had higher then that...) Btw I do not want to root my phone just update it to latest frimware. Thanks have a nice day!;)
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    Help Sms problem after Android 2.3.6

    Dear android users Since I updated my Galaxy Gio to version 2.3.6, I encounter a very unpleasant problem. All of a sudden a single text message can be no longer than 70 characters. Whereas before this was significantly larger... Is this some kind of a bug or so? This means that I now have to...
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    Root help boot logo change

    i had my Gio with the mod software and with a cool boot image, but it have so muth bugs, that i decided to put the oficial one in my case the 2.3.6 Vodafone Portugal and root the phone... but i hate this stupid samsung logo, so i want to change to a logo like this one: its...
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    Help Things randomly turns on

    Things like WiFi,screen rotation (or how is it) turns automatically on.This happens with screen also (but I installed wake lock and now it doesn't) why they are turning automatically on? android 2.3.3 samsung galaxy gio,no rooted,no custom rom
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    Help Stuck on start up screen...!!!

    So i installed a theme via recovery mode but it failed and now my mobile is stuck a the start up screen how can i fix this?!!!! AND I DIDNT MADE ANY BACK UP... do i hafe to buy a new mobile now?... AND NO I DIDNT DOWNLOAD ANY CUSTOM ROM.. i allready tried wipe and it didnt work : E: failed to...
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    Help Poor GPS on Galaxy Gio with Android 2.3.6 and can't access LBS test mode

    I have a Samsung Galaxy Gio and the GPS seems to be absolutely worthless. Though there are a lot of posts on GPS problems with Samsung phones, most seem to relate to older hardware and software and I have not found any solution that works for me. My situation: - Sometimes (rarely) I get a...
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    Help Battery Problem ?

    My phone wont boot without charger plugged in, although I have found a fix for that and i.e booting the phone in recovery mode (which it does without issues) and then hitting reboot button. apart from that, it seems to be charging to 100% very quickly and upon removal of charger, it sometimes...
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    Help missed calls/SMS texting

    One of the things I miss on my old phone was the ability to see when I've missed a call. I don't know why this feature was not added to Android, because I think it's important. I'm searching out the Google Play store for an app that will do this. Right now I'm using "Last Call Widget." Seems...
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    Root How to UnRoot and Restore Stock Recovery..?

    Hi, I'm new to Android. Using Samsung Galaxy Gio Gingerbread. Yesterday i rooted my cellphone and installed Clockwork Mod Recovery. Can someone tell me that how can i UNROOT and Restore Stock Recovery Mode..? I just to remove all the traces of rooting, and want to restore everything.
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    Help No sound during a battery charge

    there is no sound (no ringing tone) when someone calls me during baterry charging on samsung galaxy gio. Is there a way to enable the sound?
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    Help Samsung gio stuck at BOOT SCREEN, please help me

    my samsung galaxy gio GT-S5660 wont boot, its stuck at the boot screen, it goes to the animation and then to the flickering samsung logo and it repeats it all the time:(:mad:. Does anyone know how to fix it.
    • hubf
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    Help ICS to gingerbread downgrade Help

    So, I took my brother's phone to install ICS, and he likes it but youtube doesn't work on hq or the camera (which he uses all the time) and some other little bugs, He told me to downgrade back to gingerbread, So i used odin to flash gingerbread 2.3.5 with the separate packages, And it worked...
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    Help cant download

    My gio wont download anything from the browser, when the download ends, i look at the downloads menu and it says: download failed. It says that with all the downloads. :( Does anyone know how to fix it. Because i want to download ebooks to my phone
    • hubf
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    • samsung galaxy gio
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    • Forum: Smartphones
  19. Super Liam

    Root Any advice for me towards installing Custon ROM's

    Hey everyone. I own a Samsung Galaxy Gio GT-S5660M With Android 2.3.4 Gingerbread that I got from Bell Aliant Along With a Motorola Xoom Wifi Canadian That I bought at Wal-Mart one day. I am intrested in flashing Custom Roms onto My Samsung Galaxy Gio Gt-S5660M. I have Rooted and Installed...
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    Help Samsung Galaxy Gio Stuck when Updating Firmware

    So right now I'm updating my Samsung Galaxy Gio with Kies. Downloading the updates on my PC was going right, but now my phone is stuch with the screen 'Downloading...'. It's been around 30 minutes now and still nothing happens. So then I thought: my phone has most of the time no connection with...
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    Root stuck at boot / bricked

    I knew this day would come. I've been messing with my phone so much, I'm surprised it didn't happen earlier. The problem is that I'm stuck at the boot screen. I think there was at least one or two more images until the phone would've started. What I've tried to do was this: Guide To Deodex...
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    Help Firmware Update

    How long do you usually wait when installing a firmware update (official)? I think it's been over an hour and my phone still has the "Downloading..." message on its screen. Could something be wrong cus I rooted it and messed around with it? Edit: fixed it, unplugged the phone, took out the...
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    Can not connect via USB

    Hello people, My grandfather got a galaxy gio and now i cant connect to PC, it is first time i am using android, so ...He tried in other computer and it worked but not in mine, when i connect the USB, nothing is shown in notification bar, but when i connect, samsung sounds smth... in device...
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    Help how to upgrade to gingerbread (2.3.6) from linux?

    the title is self explanatory. is it safe (does it work?) to upgrade it using kies emulated with wine?
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    Help ALL app icons vanished. Help?

    Did nothing. Samsung Geo, just sitting there on my desk as normal, used less than an hour ago, go to use it and POOF not a single icon in sight. I can force Google open by a long hold on the edit key, text etc is working as normal. When I click on the app button I just get the spinning loading...
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