Recent content by Rickdiesel

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    Who to blame? My carrier or Samsung for bad 4.4.2 Kit Kat update

    Thanks for the reply. One thing I am out of manufacturer warranty by 4 months. Phone is 16 months old.
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    Is my Virgin mobile Samsung Galaxy S3 4.2.2 bricked?

    Re: Virgin mobile samsung galaxy s3 4.2.2 bricked help! My S3 did a soft brick boot loop while updating software. I am in the process of trying to recover data....I tried dr.phone..etc etc. Even adroid data recovery( requires root ). Plus not to mention my battery is messing up like 1% per...
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    Who to blame? My carrier or Samsung for bad 4.4.2 Kit Kat update

    Hey guys, Long story, I will keep it short. My phone a few weeks ago was getting software update to download. I ignored it( in the past my experience not good ), but it kept poppoing up every 30-45 mins, knocking me off wifi, dropping calls etc. I finally caved and did it- Big mistake...
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    Help! Recover lost photos no root!!

    I am having the same problem. I lost info after "Uploading Software Update." After that my phone went into a sort of boot loop. I couldn't boot past Samsung screen. Yo make a long story short, I got it fixed, where a Samsung tech pushed the lastest 4.4.2 software on my s3 Kit kat. I lost...
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    s3 stuck at booting screen

    Not to bump on old thread, but I am having the same problems as OP. I have not rooted my phone...in safe mode I can not restart system. This happened after Droid kept on aggressively suggesting I upload software. I upload software while phone is on a charger...and boom- cannot get past Samsung...
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    Galaxy S3 frozen Screen after "Software Update." How to get my data?

    Well.... I uploaded a new software update- I tried avoiding this bc the last time I did, my phones battery was horrible and GPS did not work for a better part of a week. However, the upload message would not stop after two weeks, and it would drop my calls when it was giving me the...