Recent content by relytgerg

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    Help Upgrading Samsung Galaxy S4 (1545) Tracfone

    Many thanks to nahoku, and I'm still looking for feedback from anyone who has manually upgraded an S4 (preferably 1545) and/or a BYOP Tracfone.
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    Help Upgrading Samsung Galaxy S4 (1545) Tracfone

    The dead phone had Gingerbread. It was switched to Tracfone under their BYOP program. It retained the Verizon splash screen, but otherwise, Verizon apps did not work, including upgrade. The replacement is a used phone I bought on eBay, also a Verizon 1545. We'll see what version it is when it...
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    Help Upgrading Samsung Galaxy S4 (1545) Tracfone

    I'm soon to receive my used S4 replacement for the one that just died. I had been thinking about trying to upgrade to Lollipop, but I wasn't sure how to go about it. It's a Verizon based cell phone that is being switched to Tracfone under their Bring Your Own Phone (BYOP) program. It looks like...