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    Thread Automatically turning bluetooth on/off

    Hi, I generally only need to use bluetooth in my car, so I was wondering if there was any way to automatically turn bluetooth on when my phone get plugged in to the cradle? All that is needed is to detect whether the phone is charging or no and to turn bluetooth on/off appropriately I'm sure...
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    Thread T-Mobile UK MDA Vario III - When?

    I see that the T-Mobile UK website now as a "coming soon - expected September" entry for the Kaiser, but when I emailed customer services about when we could expect it, all I got was a "when you can buy it on the web site, then its available, but not until then" type response. Does anybody know...
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    Thread Forcing Landscape mode

    Is there any way I can prevent my device from automatically switching from landscape to portrait and back when I open/close it?
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    Thread QTEK ROM and A2DP delay

    Hi everybody, I upgraded my O2 EXEC to the latest QTEK ROM a few weeks ago and have been using it happily ever since. LAst week I finally took the plunge and bought a Plantronics 590a bluetooth headset (great gadget!). It all works fine except for a slight delay in sound processing which I...
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    Thread 4Gb SD acrd strangeness

    I have just received ny 4Gb 150x SD card (bought off eBay) and it works a treat in my XDA Exec :D But... I can not get any of my 3 PC based SD card readers to recognise it at all :shock: So I am limited to copying files through activesync over USB1.1 rather than directly copying files at...
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    Thread Monitoring GPRS traffic when conncted as a wireless modem

    Hi, I have now successfully configured my XDA exec as a modem and am impressed with the speed I'm getting, but I don't seem to be able to monitor the traffic using SPB GPRS monitor - it simply does not recognise that the GPRS/UTMS connection is being used; therefore its more difficult to track...
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    Thread Wirless Modem problem

    I am having problems trying to use my O2 XDA Exec as a modem. I have installed the drivers on my PC (running XP service pack 2) and have disabled activesync. When I start the dialer program, I get the connection "light" followed by a brief burst of activity on the send & receive lights then...
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    Thread BT headset status icon

    I've recently upgraded from a Blue Angel and so far am pretty impressed but.... My BA used to have a nice little icon on the top bar showing when my BT headset was connected and also when it was active. Is there something similar for The Universal? I am asking because sometime I inadvertently...
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    Thread Newbie question regrading storage cards

    I'm new to WM5 having previously had a Blue Angel running 2003SE; so far I like my new toy by am wondering about the pros and cons regrading where to install applications Storage Card versus Main Memory. Obviously, installing on Storage card keeps memory free - this is a good thing, but will...
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    Thread Tomtom Today plugin not working

    I have recently upgraded to an O2 Exec and have a bit of a weird problem with it in that it works flawlessly except that I can not get the today item to work, so I always have to start from the programs menu. Only a small nigle I know, but any ideas. I am using tomtom 5.21 Thanks
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    Thread Recovering Extended ROM

    I was playing with the Disk on Chip resize utility because I am contemplating upgrading to WM2K5 now it is available. I used the Disk on Chip resizing utility to resize my extended ROM to 10Mb from its default, but I didn't check that I had got a good backup of all the CABs, so now when I...
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    Thread HELP!! - howto remove RS-MMC card

    Hi I have an RS-MMC card in my BA and I have managed to pull out the "spacer", leaving the crda inside the phone. How can I remove the card? Hopefully I don't have to dismantle the phone to do it. If so, what tools will I need. I know there are some dissassembly thredas around, but I'm not...
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    Thread Many thanks to all here

    I finally plucked up courage to upgrade my O2 XDAIIs, and thanks to the conributors to this forum & the Wiki, it all went very smoothly. My biggest gripe was reloading all my applications back again once I'd upgraded. All in all it took about 3 hours including all the fiddling about etc. Many...
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    Thread thank f*** for sprite backup

    I just had by XDAIIs hard reset on me when I was changing storage cards :!: :!: I took the opportunity to look at starting with corporate mode & think I might rebuild and use it in future, but Sprite backup saved my day. Once I'd re'synced using active sync, I reinstalled Sprite onto the...
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    Thread AARGH!!!! Hard reset problem

    Hi I have just had a really bad thing happen to my XDAIIs :evil: I disconnected it from the USB Power/Sync cable and it did a hard reset!!! So Now I have to re-install all my apps etc, which are currently 3000 miles away in UK (I am in USA this week). Apart from the obvious inconvenience of...
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    Thread unable to use SD card in XDA2s

    Hi - I'm a newbie toi the XDA2s & am quite impressed so far but... Out the box with no card in the slot, it shows a storage card of 43Mb :!: , I assume this is a "virtual" card. I have bought a 128Mb SD card (Kodak brand) and I can not get my XDA to recognise it at all :evil: - it stubbornly...