Recent content by Mike231

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    PC No Longer Recognizes Samsung Note

    DId you reboot your phone and check that the USB cable is plugged directly into PC not hub? This helped me.
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    Galaxy Note 2 Features?

    I agree. A faster processor ( quad with LTE?), move power button to the top, a few more email refinements, Jelly Bean or better:):
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    ICS Update

    I was able to figure it out. This was the result of picking a live weather wallpaper from stock which had the notation on the top of every page which was bleeding through the digital clock at the top. Maybe good advertising but in the wrong place and should be removable !
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    AT&T Galaxy Note Crashing

    Will see if ICS update just received will solve the problem.
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    ICS Update

    Has anyone, who received the ICS update, noticed that on the home and other screens of the phone at the top there now is the following" Weather Information from AccuWeather.com? I have not been able to delete this or the app. I prefer not to root for now.
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    Backin' up the note

    Kies is much improved. After downloading, restart your computer. Open Kies, update it. If still a problem, uninstall it and reinstall it from Samsung. Reboot your phone, wait until it finishes, unlock it, open Kies, and now connect phone with USB cable directly to your computer not through a...
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    ICS Update

    :) Received update to 4.0.4 via Kies . So far so Good
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    AT&T Galaxy Note Crashing

    It's has happened to me, once a week or so, the last time about 33 hours ago. I go to use the phone and it is dead and has to be rebooted. I suspect it is some app that is causing the problem but I have not discovered it yet.
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    Emergency Calls Only issue

    This just happened to me on ATT - it's the first time since I've had the phone (abt 2 months). I had to call ATT and they reset the phone and it's ok. They think it's more likely a network issue, not the sim card but we'll see. Mike Galaxy Note I-717
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    about 2weeks in, how are you finding battery life?

    Last night while charging with wall charger my battery drained completely. Today it is charging ok. What is going on?
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    S3 Micro SIM

    Be very careful about using a micro sim with adapter in the Note. Most adapters get caught and break the pins, making a possible expensive repair.
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    Gnote problems that bug you the most.

    I love my note but there are 3 things that bug me: 1. Placement of on/off button 2. AT&T delayed ICS ( I should have gotten the Intl version (my area doesn't have Lte anyway) 3. Standard size sim when new phones are going with micro sim For me, #3 is a big problem because I came from Iphone4s...