Recent content by leosash

Don't know how comfortable you are with flashing a custom ROM but it definitely improved my battery life. I'm currently using CM7 nightly, build 67, ED05 radio. I have loads of apps and can squeeze about 9 hours with moderate use. Sent from my SCH-I500 using Tapatalk

Ooooh..nice tablet, I can definitely use one of these. (excuse the the slobber)

Well the phone is in the hands of Best Buy now. They're going to replace it with a white Fascinate. No diff to me since I use a black rubber cover anyway. Thanks everyone for the suggestions. I now know if I have another Jacques Costeau moment with my phone, battery pull and rice bath.

Cool thanks for the info. It's through Best Buy's "Black Tie" coverage. Wasn't sure if the device being rooted would void the coverage.

Now you tell me. I was just about to have a nice meal of Fascinate Pilaf. :p Is there a suggested time frame for the dry rice soak?

Thanks for the suggestion, someone else just mentioned the rice burial to me. I'll give an update if it works out.

Anyone ever have an upside down downloading screen? My screen is very faint now with an upsidedown android in downloading mode. Maybe I'm in the wrong hemisphere.:p

UPDATE: Magically I was able to get recognition by my PC and was able to get it recognized in Odin. Good news, YAY!!!! :D BUT then the update froze. Nothing for half hour in d/l mode. I picked up my phone to see if something was wrong and the USB wire came out. Say hello to my little friend...

Yeah, I uninstalled and reinstalled Samsung Mobile USB Driver V1.3.550.0 SCH-i500 Fascinate. Tried it on the laptop & my desktop. Using the OEM cable that came with the phone and the others I've used before. No dice.

Long story but starts with a tub of water and ends with a broken Fascinate. I need to take this back to Best Buy for repairs (again) and need to get back to stock. The display is badly discolored and washed out but I can see fine. I'll list my probs and attempts to resolve. 1. Device not being...