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    Root Please Help: Rooting Samsung Note 8 GT-N5120 Odin 3 Failed

    Hi, I'm trying to root a new Samsung Galaxy Note 8 GT-N5120 using the guide at: Root & CWM for Galaxy Note 8.0 GT-N5100, GT-N5110 & GT-N5120 Odin 3 failed with the following dialog: <OSM> Check MD5.. Do not unplug the cable.. <OSM> Please wait.. <OSM>...
  2. J

    Root Please Help: Samsung Galaxy Note 8 Rooting Problem

    Hi, I'm trying to root a new Samsung Galaxy Note 8 GT-N5120 using the guide at: Root & CWM for Galaxy Note 8.0 GT-N5100, GT-N5110 & GT-N5120 Odin 3 failed with the following dialog: <OSM> Check MD5.. Do not unplug the cable.. <OSM> Please wait.. <OSM>...
  3. B

    Galaxy 8.0 "chirps"

    I have a new Galaxy 8.0 notebook. It "chirps" sometimes. What is this?
  4. T

    my 8.0

    I own the galaxy tab 8.0 model # SGH-1467 Os 4.1 tablet runs perfectly fine until u start swiping. Ill try my best to describe this but when swiping up and down the tablet will stop responding and it almost at regular intervals that it does this. then after a few seconds or so it will start...
  5. K

    Help Transfer Files to/from USB

    Hi all...and thanks in advance for any advice you can give. I have just purchased a Galaxy Note 8 as my travel computer. However, I don't seem to be able to transfer files (media, pdf, doc, xls) between a USB device (storage or card reader) and the Galaxy. All works find for media files...
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    Help facebook &samsung galaxy

    Recently changed my password and added code generator to FB. Did it on my desktop and my S4 is fine. However my Note 8 tablet accepts the new password but then before FB page appears another page appears that states that FB wants to sync all my FB info with samsung galaxy. It asks you to accept...
  7. G

    Help Media process drains battery

    Hi all, I have a problem with the process "Media". It takes 50% of battery consumption. Here is what I did on my tab to get this problem : I have copied on internal SD card a huge amount of small jpeg files (named "tiles" and distributed in a lot of folder and subfolders) to use them for...
  8. EnzoS

    Help "An update is required to access Samsung services"

    Keep getting a popup warning every morning when we turn on our Note 8.0 then start the wi-fi that says: "An update is required to access Samsung services". So far we've answered "No" each time the warning is displayed until I find out what they want to update and just how much extra data will be...
    • EnzoS
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    • samsung galaxy note 8.0
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    • Forum: Smartphones
  9. D

    News of Galaxy Note 8 Successor

    Sorry if my title is a little bait-and-switch. I'm asking, not reporting, whether anyone has read anything at all about a replacement model for the now year-old and very out of date GN8. I've searched for any news at all in every way possible and there is not a peep! It is especially hard to...
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    Help galaxy note 8wifi +I phone 5 sprint + Google hangouts= failsauce

    Hello all, long time reader first time poster. Here's the deal. My lovely GF uses a sprint I phone 5. I use a Samsung galaxy tab 8 WiFi as my primary means of mass communication. When we attempt to connect via Google hangouts, its an exercise in dissapointment. I am here to try...
  11. O

    Help Video Player starts running whenever power source is connected !!!

    Has anyone any ideas as to why the (Samsung) Video Player starts up whenever an external power source is connected to my GT N5100? It's not that it's a huge problem, exactly - but I don't use it, it's irritating, and I usually only run apps when I want to use them, and close them when I've...
  12. S

    BBC iPlayer downloads

    Does anybody know when itvwill be possible to have down facility on bbc iplayer for Samsung Galaxy Note 8.0?
  13. N

    Help Custom Dictionary?

    Is there a way to create and edit a custom dictionary for the Note 8.0? I've read that it will "learn" words that are typed in, which I've done. However, it still won't recognize those words when I use the s-pen. It gives several suggestions, but none of which are the words I've previously...
  14. EnzoS

    Help GN8 S-Pen Leaving Footprints

    Been noticing lately that when the S-Pen is used to select the tab's "back" button, it leaves a souvenir on the screen near where the pen was last hovering. The little blue circle pointer icon remains visible on the screen when the pen is no longer within usable range. Occasionally, the "back"...
    • EnzoS
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    • samsung galaxy note 8.0
    • Replies: 4
    • Forum: Smartphones
  15. J

    Has anyone tried handwritten notes with the new Evernote update?

    Hi all, I'm contemplating purchasing a Note 8.0. I would be doing so pretty much entirely for the purpose of taking handwritten lecture notes. Importantly, I want these to sync seamlessly back-and-forth to my PC, which I would use for pretty much every single other task. Up until recently...
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    To-Do Manager and Notes App Across Devices

    Relatively new to smartphones and tablets, but through work I received a Samsung Galaxy S4 and Note 8 (I'm kind of in love with the Note 8). On my work computer I have Exchange email (and Calendar and Tasks). The Tasks sync with my S4 calendar, but I can't figure out how to add a task...
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    Help Changing Play Store country ... have tried everything!

    Hey, I've been trying everything suggest online but still can't change the play store country ... so this post is just a last effort to see if there is any way to do it. My situation ... bought a Galaxy Note tablet at the airport in the UK, travelled to Sierra Leone where I'm living, loaded it...
  18. S

    screen won't tilt one way

    Help, any one have issues with the screen not tilting, it worked fine yesterday, and today it won't rotate one direction,or in games won't tilt the same direction, I have checked all my settings and as uch, multiple restarts, but nothing seems to be fixing it
  19. shaunbonnr

    Root ROM suggetions

    Anyone have a suggestion of a good stable ROM
  20. imamabella

    Flash player

    I just got a new note 8.0 and reliaze that ineed a flash player on here to see the videos on some website but it tells me I cant so how can i get a flash player
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    download issue

    hi everyone, new here and totally clueless... pls help... up until few days ago I could normally downolad any file from the internet I wanted, but now when I hit the download button, nothing happens... actually, the small sign "download starting..." on the bottom of the screen appears but...
  22. J

    Samsung Galaxy Note 1717

    Hi everyone i am having some serious problems with my phone. I tried my first custom Rom. It went well. Then i decided i wanted to try another one That did not go so well. After playing around in clock work mode. I ended up becoming frustrated and formatted several area's in clock work mode. Now...
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    Help VPN Issue

    I have a Galaxy Note 8.0 that I am attempting to connect to my work's VPN. I set it up for IPSec Xauth PSK and input the server address, IPSec identifier, and the PSK. It works fine when connected to our company's WiFi, but from any other hotspot outside of the company it won't connect. I am...
    • yoi55
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    • samsung galaxy note 8.0
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: Smartphones
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    Root Stuck in recovery limbo

    I am truly having the month from hell for all things computer. I am about to chuch every electronic device I have out the window T_T Anyway, I was hoping someone could spare a few moments to help me out with a problem Ive run into with my Galaxy Note 8.0 I was very anxious to get kitkat, so I...
  25. Q

    S-pen Alternative?

    Does anyone know of an alternative to the built-in S Pen that has a tip like the newer Samsung tablets have that seem to have some friction when writing? I prefer that to the smooth "sliding on glass" feel that the included pen has. Thanks for any suggestions.
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