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  1. R

    Samsung Galaxy SII space question

    hi guys, could you please explain to me, that what is the difference between the device memory and internal storage? i have 2gb device memory, and my free space is always low. i have free 9 gb internal storage, but i cant use it. ideas? thank you
  2. S

    Help Can't start my phone (galaxy s2) after rooting atempt

    Hello guys. Because of not enough space for installing apps, i was searching for rooting my android phone. I tried a lot of different ways to do this and the last one i tried was with Odin, connecting my phone through usb cable. Now i can't start my phone, on screen i have a yellow triangle...
  3. M

    Help Galaxy S2 Problems after Mainboard replacement

    Hi I had to change the mainboard of a Galaxy S2. I have got one from some Chinese company. Unfortunately this board doesn't have IMEI and it has a Taiwanese(?) firmware. In addition it is not recognized by the PC and can't be charged by USB. I don't know if this USB problems are related to the...
  4. K

    Help dous package data no connection

    hi i got Samsung 7562 the customers wanted internet thru package data OK i ticked mobile data internet and also made apn setting which worked form many other phone but no connection time and date ok also i subscribed to daily internet connection thru network
  5. S

    Help Samsung galaxy s2 not starting

    after i opened a app on my phone my phone suddenly got hanged and nothing was happening so when i removed the battery and put it back then my phone screen got stuck on start up (samsung galaxy i900) home+volume up+power button - i tried this but after showing an android pic nothing was happening...
  6. MatNEWBIE

    Yo yo struggling I'm and can't find safe way

    So I wanted to check out snapshot CM (it is 11 if I remember right) But I receive all the time Status 7 error and I did it with 3 CWM versions and I'm 100% sure that it is right ROM I saw film about deleting first line of code which is checking out my phone version and is causing aborting of...
  7. MatNEWBIE

    Help Just installed newest CM and...

    HEY! I hope you guys will know what went bad. I rooted it like here http://galaxys2root.com/galaxy-s2-root/how-to-root-galaxy-s2-gt-i9100-jelly-bean-android-4-1-14-1-2/ So I flashed CM from 2015-10-04 07:09:48 https://download.cyanogenmod.org/?device=i9100 (and just go update) But it shows me...
  8. nev_bkd

    Help How to restore EFS with ADB ?

    Hello, I`m new to rooting and installing custom ROMs and in the process I lost my IMEI number ( it just shows a generic one now) . My Galaxy S2 was initally from Orange Romania. It was unlocked for UK and it worked for a loong while. It had gingerbread version. I rooted it and added JB neatrom...
  9. MatNEWBIE

    Help NEED QUICK HELP!

    So I rooted my phone and everything was fine. I was basing on this Then I gone to https://wiki.cyanogenmod.org/w/Install_CM_for_i9100 But I failed here. I failed on 7th step. I couldn't load image. I don't know where I made mistake. Then I installed ROM Manager. In it I made something what was...
  10. RadicalHam

    Help Reboot Loop, No Power Button

    Recently my Galaxy S2 got shut into a reboot loop, which would be alright, if I had a functiong power button. Wthout the power button, I can't enter recovery mode to restore the phone. I've already tried to use ADB Fastboot, but since I have been getting the MTP USB Device driver failure, ADB...
  11. CubeWizard

    Help use smartphone as tablet

    Hello all, I've just been given a Samsung Galaxy S2 and I want to use it only as a tablet, i.e. connecting to internet via wi-fi only. Is there any way to remove the "No SIM" message which keeps appearing in my "Ongoing" notifications? Is there anything else I need to consider? Thanks Andrew
  12. NosTraDomus

    [ UPDATE ] ROMS - INFO - MISC? -SEPT 2015

    Its been a few years, but the phone is running strong. With Sprint/Boot around the corner stating th wiMax Spport, forcing you to either keep it but only operate at 3G speeds OR buy a newer phone with the new 4G LTE But still a good phone for anything after it expires. Are there Any Updated...
  13. W

    Who still visits this forum (in it's glory day's it sure was popular)

    I just retired the old fella. Twas a valiant warrior. It has to be one of the toughest phones ever built. I had it unlocked, and now that I no longer am with Magenta, will still be able to use it as a backup.
  14. Z

    Help Wifi issues

    When I connect to my college WiFi it takes to me to the WiFi sign in which I have to enter my email address I enter it and when it loads I get this "Got the error: Server Error While trying to obtain http://216.58.217.206/generate_204 Connection refused" I already did reboots, changed to...
  15. Z

    after rooting samsung s2 turn on just stuck on samsung logo and model

    i have problem with my samsung galaxy s2 19100 .agter i root it doesn't turn on ,iys stuck on samsung logo and with moder.after few seconds show android version log. how can fix my problem plz help me
  16. kotsak

    Help CM 12.1 How to restrict write access to external SD card

    Hi all, CM 12.1 allows full access to the external SD card so applications can write freely without having to go via the Storage Access Framework (SAF) for writing into the SD card. That's neat but is there any way to change this behaviour and make it behave like a stock Lollipop ROM and having...
  17. Craios

    Unifying internal storage on I9100

    Hello, chaps. So, I've been wondering if it was possible to unify the internal storage on the S2. Because my internal storage is split into two parts: 2gb and 11 gb. I've heard it is possible, but involves a lot of Yabba dabba, so, if anyone here can shatter my hopes and dreams, or be the...
  18. MichelleCooper

    I'm locked out of my cell. Lol

    I have a Samsung S2 (Telus) but no forum for that. My niece was playing with my lock patteren and tried too many times and now it asked to type in username (email) and password. Now my username ( gmail ) and password don't work. I'm stumped.
  19. N

    Help Phone stuck on: "Firmware Upgrade Encountered An Issue" after trying to Root.

    I tried to Root using the method posted on the threads. ODIN to flash AGAT_v0.6.8.tar I thought it worked as I got to the screen with the yellow triangle and was able to boot into Custom Recovery. After I flashed the superuser from SD card (UPDATE-SuperSU-v1.51) I thought all was well. But...
  20. K

    Help galaxy s2 stuck on recovery mode with an error log text

    hello . first of all I would like to thank the android 's page and members who care about the issue. I have a problem with the phone galaxy s2 and I've tried various options to repair itself .but I could not solve this problem. I hope to specialize android experts to solve this problem I...
  21. C

    Help Apps dissapeared after using SD Card to do Nandroid restore on another deivce

    Apps dissapeared after using SD Card to restore other S2 Hi all, I recently did a full nandroid backup on my i9100 onto the external SD card, then took SD card and put into another i9100 and attempted a restore on that device using the nandroid backup from the other (to save time setting up...
  22. D

    Help Requesting camera.apk for Galaxy s2, Gingerbread

    Can I please have someones camera.apk for the GT-I9100 running 2.3.5?
  23. A

    Help Connecting to api

    I need a normal rom with the gapps ti galaxy s 2. i searching in google and there are link not availble .. Please someone can give me link to download a Rom and the Gapps pocket please?
  24. M

    Samsung Galaxy S2 does not boot.

    Hi So I have a problem with my Samsung Galaxy S2 (GT-I9100). When turning it on it shows the Samsung Logo but afterwards turns off again. I was able to access the recovery mode and do a cache & factory reset. This didn't change anything. Thus I decided to install CyanogenMod, as this worked...
  25. W

    Help Contacts app crashed, contacts no longer appear, how do I get them back?

    Hi! I had a crash of the contacts app this morning, afterwards all contacts were gone. Im using Neatrom Lite 6.3 Here is what I tried. 1. cold reboot 2. remove sim 3. 'show all' options in contacts 4. I even tried to replace contacts2.db with the backup contacts2.db.bak (renamed to contacts2.db...
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