Recent content by snowwy66

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    Need help flashing stock rom on s6

    Got er done. Using ODIN 3.11 and firmware 6.01 marshmallow from sammobile.
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    Need help flashing stock rom on s6

    marshmallow 6.01. The stock rom. Like i stated, i'm not tinkering with my phones anymore these days. So i have nothing . But i know there's recovery options if i power up the phone whatever way. . At least i saw something one time. But, whatever i need. I have the next 2 days off for my...
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    Need help flashing stock rom on s6

    Not being one that still tinkers with my phone these days. I have no idea where to go on the forums. So i could use some help in the right direction. Please. I'm having issues with my phone, getting nowhere with verizon. So i'm looking to flash my phone with the latest stock rom. And google...
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    dash camcorder app

    i'd like to put my note2 on the dash to record while i'm driving. i'm a long haul trucker. if i can find a app that will work. be cheaper then actually buying one of them dash cam units. with all the accidents these days. i've got dailyroads. it was recommended in the truck forum i'm a...
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    data connection error.

    yep, i figured out today to enable airplane. but then, i have to disable it when i want to tether for traffic alerts. going to be a pain while driving. also, no more time zone change.
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    data connection error.

    i probably won't get an answer but though i'd ask anyways. i'm a long haul trucker. i'm using my sprint note 2 as my sole gps tablet. it's a unactivated phone. with the 4.4 update. i'm now getting 2 data connection errors. don't know the timeframe that they pop up but they pop up together...
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    Battery charges slow and discharges fast

    try a new cable. those are cheap. and try a new battery. batteries don't last forever. i'm ALWAYS replacing battery half way through my ownership timeframe.
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    connecting 2 androids via bluetooth

    anyone know how it's done. i've done the initial pairing. that works. don't know to what extent though. as i've just did the pairing. turn everything off and back on. it's a no go. i've got a droid bionic, asus tablet. acer tablet, and 2 samsung note 2's. my reason is that my aunt has an...
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    Verizon Galaxy Note 2: life 360. how do i disable and maybe delete?

    the notification says life360. i finally was able to go into the sight and disable the thing. i don't recall ever signing up for it. but who knows. i most defenitly didn't install it. it just started with the 4.3 roll out. but it's not even listed in the application manager.
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    Kit Kat observations on the Verizon Galaxy Note 2

    did they throw the mock locations, usb debugging, and developer options back in?. cuz i'm not seeing it in 4.3. and what about the gps chip problem? everytime my phone is rebooted. it takes awhile before it starts working. and i don't mean locking in either. i mean the gps light don't even...
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    Verizon Galaxy Note 2: life 360. how do i disable and maybe delete?

    when i turn my location services off. i get a notification from life360 that can't update and what not. i've never heard of this app. or even signed up for it. and when i go the playstore. it says INSTALL. so it's not installed on my phone. i can't even find a icon for the app. unless i...
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    using android phone as a gps receiver for laptop.

    anyone doing it???? if so, what's the magic solution. google has a few methods but i'm not having any success. just bought a usb bluetooth for my laptop. and phone is connected just fine. but the gps signal through bluetooth. just isn't doing it's thing. and all these threads on google saying...
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    Verizon Galaxy Note 2 Wifi Totally Unstable After Update

    oh. your talking about wifi. ROFL. i was thinking of hotspot. guess i'll have to test it IF and WHEN i get back home.
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    Verizon Galaxy Note 2 Wifi Totally Unstable After Update

    mine is working just fine. i have no idea how to change the things you guys are changing. or even where to look.
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    System update available, downloading now!

    the update fixes the volume issue with google navigation. no longer an issue. everytime i rebooted, or made a phone call, even when nav was running. i had to turn the volume back up. and it looks like they finally fixed the gps chip. i know longer smoke a carton of cigarettes waiting for it...