Recent content by Gaidheal

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    Galaxy note 2 turn off by itself

    And now I'm back to random shutdowns... 3 or more in the last 3 days. This is maddening again
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    Galaxy note 2 turn off by itself

    New battery changed nothing. Swapped them out several times and nothing. Recently travelled for work and set the alarm clock in the hotel room as I could no longer trust the phone. Forgot to leave the screen unlocked while it was plugged in over night. The phone has been working 100% perfect...
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    Galaxy note 2 turn off by itself

    Yes I only have the original battery... but a new one is on order! Starting to really suspect the battery as it turned off again yesterday during the day - at 46%. Way too common a number to be a coincidence. ~45 and ~96 are magic numbers when it comes back on. That said, I have the...
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    Galaxy note 2 turn off by itself

    Glad to have found a place to ask questions and post findings on this hateful situation. Note 2 SGH-i317M (Rogers, Canada) for about 2 years without a single issue until a couple of months ago when random shutdowns started. I've uninstalled all apps. I've soft-factory reset (have *not* hard...
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    Samsung Galaxy S4 Android 4.3 Update Issues

    Rogers Galaxy Note 2. Got the 4.3 "upgrade" today. 2/3 - 3/4 of my apps now don't work. Have to be uninstalled and reinstalled, risking losing everything in the process. So far the only real loss is hungry shark evolution back to zero. too bad but at least my contacts didn't get killed...