Recent content by kh20000

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    Galaxy S3 Keeps Losing the Playlists and Ringtones

    This may or may not be what's causing your problems. Android has a media deamon that checks all the media on the devise when it is unplugged from usb communications. If it finds anything wrong with a file it deletes it with no warning. The app "just playlists" helps because it at least gives...
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    Try this as an S3 4.3 work around

    I can't give any help with regard to the bluetooth headset, I don't use one. The only problem I've had is an unresponsive screen when I plugged in to recharge once. The battery was at about 2%. The power button still worked and a power cycle fixed it. So not perfect but the only issue that I...
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    Try this as an S3 4.3 work around

    Thanks for that, notification issue gone. Just clearing the cache for Download manager and Downloads apps work.
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    Try this as an S3 4.3 work around

    Well a few days have gone by now and my battery life is almost back to 4.1.2 drain levels. I say almost because ‘google services’ is sucking up more than before. Basically my screen is now the main power drain again. This is an unrooted international phone, running the official Samsung 4.3...
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    Try this as an S3 4.3 work around

    S3 4.3 work around. The problem seems to be due to memory usage. The 3.0.31 kernel is relatively inefficient space wise, so 4.3 uses more memory. There is a process called kswapd0 which swaps process out of memory to the sd card swap space. That's it's job, make more free memory by moving...
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    4.3 android update discontinued

    S3 4.3 work around. The problem seems to be due to memory usage. The 3.0.31 kernel is relatively inefficient space wise. One of the feature in the 4.3 update is a process called kswapd0 which swaps process out of memory to the sd card swap space. That's it's job, make more free memory by moving...