Recent content by CurtCharlesPDX

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    software update on rooted Verizon S4

    I have a Verizon S4 that was rooted running 4.4.2 and NC5. I foolishly accepted the update to NG6 and now I have problems. WiFi passwords aren't retained, and if I turn off WiFi it won't turn on again until I do a "Reset connections". But now, even the "Reset connections' option is missing...
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    Want to downgrade, foiled!

    I had rooted an S4 running 4.4.2 with NC5 and it was swell. Then I took the OTA (will I never learn?) and it a) un-rooted, and b) installed NG6. Sadly, it took a factory reset (home, vol dn, pwr) to restore the phone to proper function. Now I get a "security warning" every 10 minutes, and...
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    How to Avoid KitKat OTA on Galaxy Note 3

    Re: How to avoid KitKat 4.4.2 update? I haven't upgraded yet, but I've also heard that KitKat breaks a) using file browsers to view/manipulate files on the SD card, and b) WiFi hot-spot without permission from Verizon. I use FoxFi to provide WiFi to my tablet, so KitKat is a non-started for me...