The good news is that my son has not yet sold his S2 so I am borrowing that. (He now has a Nexus 4, purchased from Google Play Store at half the price they are now selling for in NZ.)
On Wed, Dec 19, 2012 at 9:20 AM, Nick Rout <[email protected]> wrote: > > > 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_IIIsuggests > 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 >> >> > > _______________________________________________ > Linux-users mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.canterbury.ac.nz/mailman/listinfo/linux-users > > -- Robert Fisher
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