Recent content by grumbledook

One more symtom: When attempting to use Kies (i.e. upon connection to a laptop) for the first time since the start of the problems, the system searched for 4 drivers, even though all required drivers had been installed before and Kies had worked. One of the drivers (SAMSUNG Mobile MTP Device)...

Samsung Galaxy Note 3 running stock 4.3 Suddenly, something is causing random services and system apps to start and many times they lead to that error message. Many forums contain similar questions, going back to 2010 and continuing until this month, but most of the ones that were "Solved"...

It was too late for capturing more battery stats. I had already done the factory reset. I have been reinstalling apps one at a time, as prescribed, still running with all connections and all sync services turned off, and, for over 4 days, it was staying asleep more than 99% of the time, using...

Thanks for your reply, jpr. I think you may have made incorrect assumptions from what I didn’t say. For example, because I mentioned that the list of things I tried was cumulative, you may have presumed that I did it all at once. That is not the case. It’s true that I don’t know how to...

Greetings, My new (purchased in May) Note 3 never goes to sleep, with the result that I get at most 3 days of true standby time, sometimes less than 2. It is rooted, but otherwise unaltered stock 4.3 for SM-N900W8. I’ve tried just about every suggestion I’ve seen in this and several other forums...