On Wed, Dec 19, 2012 at 8:08 AM, Robert Fisher <[email protected]> wrote:
> I know that several CLUG members have Samsung Galaxy S3 smartphones and > wondered if any of you have had the same recent problem as me. > > My update to Jellybean (from Telecom) went smoothly on Monday night and > the S3 seemed fine until about 4:30 pm when it made a couple of little > noises then all I get is the Galaxy logo and model on a black screen and it > will not boot up. > > I cannot even get into recovery mode (Vol Up + Home + Power buttons) > > Later when I put the SIM into an S2 I got a text "From Telecom: You should > now be receiving a text(s) that will change your phone's settings. Save > these settings using PIN: 1234 if needed." > > Could the text be related to my now bricked phone? > Mine wasn't bought for any particular provider but I use it with 2 degrees. I got an update a month or so back which took me to 4.1.1 with no issues. I honestly couldn't tell you what version was on it when I unboxed it, although this http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Samsung_Galaxy_S_III suggests it would have been 4.0.4. Bad luck, especially at tthis time of year! > > -- > Robert Fisher > > > _______________________________________________ > Linux-users mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.canterbury.ac.nz/mailman/listinfo/linux-users > >
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