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  1. I

    Thread [Q] CM7 3G/WIFI Issues

    Hello all, I came from Com Rom 2.1... last week I did an Odin back to DL09 with the PIT repartition. I wiped data, cache, and dalvik. Then flashed the 7/18 CM7 build. I love the ROM and it has been working great except two pretty big issues... 1) My 3G has been really intermittent and I find...
  2. B

    Thread [Q] Can someone explain the steps to getting a free replacement?

    I've just become aware of the new replacement program for problem Fascinates. I've been reading the forums but it wasn't completely clear EXACTLY what i need to do in order to be offered a replacement. I bought my Fascinate on eBay like 3 months ago (pre-rooted with a Blackhole ROM i believe)...
  3. M

    Thread STUPID WAY to Install MIUI 1.7.8 (or newer) on Fascinate with non Verizon "injected"

    STUPID WAY to Install MIUI 1.7.8 (or newer) on Fascinate with non Verizon "injected" Hi, this my first posting. I don't if anybody already post about this, but I've been searching for solution in this forum which I can't find. The issue is: - I have Smartfren Indonesia on my Samsung...
  4. L

    Thread [Q] CM7 + Glitch Kernel not down-clocking

    Been lurking for close to a year, but first time posting, so my apologies if this is not the correct forum or location for this question. I would have posted in the Glitch kernel thread but I'm still stuck in the noob-lockout. I'm running the latest CM7 with the latest, high-leakage Glitch...
  5. G

    Thread [Q] Root Help! 2.2.1

    is there a root method for 2.2.1, i have tried ssooooooo many things without success. thanks ahead of time...
  6. M00NEY

    Thread [Q] CM7, Rom Manager, CWM - confused...

    I am now loving CM7, running great with Glitch's kernel, and enjoying learning the nuances and differences in the phone now. I am pleased that we can do nightlies and such via Rom Manager, but there is some confusion in my mind with regard to using Rom Manager to do much of anything right now...
  7. J

    Thread [Q] Hotspot CM7 - 0713 : Not working?

    Is it a known Issue with CM7 - 0713 that Wifi hotspot is not working? Devices can connect to it, but can not get an internet connection
  8. D

    Thread [Q] Unlock Telus Fascinate (SGH-T959D)

    Hi. I have a Telus Samsung Galaxy S Fascinate 3G+ (SGH-T959D), running 2.2, that I am trying to unlock. I have found several threads on this forum dealing with unlocking, but none of them specifically say that they will work with this model. Has anyone tried a specific method and worked? It...
  9. M

    Thread [Q] Share my 3G connection with my tablet somehow... tether, hotspot, BT, don't care

    I have an unrooted Asus Transformer running stock 3.1 and I'm trying to connect to the internet in any way I can through my Samsung Fascinate. My fascinate is rooted and running MIUI 1.7.1.3 with the 2.6.35.7-otb-cfs-fascinatemtd+ kernel. I have tried the built in hotspot mode, Wireless Tether...
  10. K

    Thread [Q] PLEASE HELP!.. Manually installed printershare.apk, now cant seem to remove!? :(

    I have a rooted samsung fascinate, with stock rom/kernal.. Anywho I was playin around with installing some apps and I wanted to install the free version of Printershare, but instead of getting it from the market I used an APK file to install it from my sd card. Well the file appears to have...
  11. rickatnight11

    Thread [Q] CM7 fascinatemtd Install Issue

    I flashed the 6/09 build of jt1134's CM7 fascinatemtd ROM on my girlfriend's Fascinate, and the absolutely loved the improvement over stock. There were a few noticeably bugs, such as the sensor issue, so now I'm trying to flash the 7/07 update. Booting into CWM Recovery, wiping, and installing...
  12. B

    Thread [HOW-TO]Create Custom ODIN Images for Backup/Restore

    First off, all credit should go to imnuts for this. With his permission, I have copied his guide from the Droid Charge forums and tweaked it slightly to apply to the Fascinate and added some notes. Also, I'd like to thank vegitoss who helped me figure out partitions I was having trouble with...
  13. T

    Thread American Galaxy S Devices To Get Update 2.3.x In Mid-July

    http://www.youmobile.org/blogs/entry/Samsung-Galaxy-S-I9000-Gingerbread-2-3-3-update-Countries-Release-Status-Updating-Daily- This article contains exactly whats going on for each country on the gingerbread update, and so far it has been correct for each Gingerbread release. It recently got...
  14. H

    Thread [Q] Need help. Messed up while flashing rom

    i was trying to flash the cm7 rom with glitch kernel for my telus fascinate http://forum.xda-developers.com/showthread.php?t=1115090 i followed most of the steps correctly but made a mistake on one thing, on the instruction, there were two different methods and i mixed them up by formatting...
  15. DroidBlaze

    Thread [CM7 Theme Chooser] StatusBar Transparency Patch

    I recently switched over to CM7 and I tend to flash a lot of different themes, but the Meizu theme really caught my attention. I dig transparency in the statusbar a lot and this theme just doesn't look right without it. I couldn't find a patch for the Fascinate's CM7 and didn't know if one of...
  16. L

    Thread [Q] Dialer app with CM7?

    I've been using CM7 for a few weeks now and the stock dialer works well but is missing speed dial. I was very happy with the samsung dialer and the speed dial functions of at least 50 speed dial numbers. Does anyone know any market dialer apps that support more than 9 speed dial njmbers? Or...
  17. S

    Thread [Q] ComRom 2.1 Napster app wont let me sign in

    Okay so I'm up to date with ComRom 2.1 (PBJ -50) and everything is working except the Napster App won't let me sign in. It does not force close, it just wont log in and it gives me the error "We did not recognize your member name or password. Please re-enter your member name and password." My...
  18. jptech7

    Thread [EC09][MODEM][ODIN] EC09 Radio/Modem for Odin

    Hey everyone, This is just the modem (radio) file for ODIN. This way you can download this modem separate from the all-in-one ODIN. At this time, I would recommend this modem, but I would NOT recommend the EC09 ROM as it is buggy. To extract this file, you will need 7zip. It is one of the...
  19. willg_smith

    Thread [Q] Rooting Samsung Fascinate (2.2.1)

    Can anyone loan me a hand? I just got my new Samsung Fascinate today and I really like it. Can anyone here help me root it? It's on version 2.2.1. Build Number: SCH-I500.ED04 Kernel V: 22.6.32.9 Model: SCH-I500 Hardware V:I500.04 If you can, please help me out. I'm familiar with jailbreaking...
  20. Horus.Campbell

    Thread [Q] Please help: Restore won't work.

    I was running MIUIwiz and I tried to switch kernels or something and I suppose long story short I was able to recover my phone from an infinite bootloop however I can't restore my back up in clockwork. I actually can't flash any ROM that isn't the odin stock ED01. It's rooted because superuser...
  21. B

    Thread [Q] how do i Unroot/Return to stock (samsung fascinate)

    Ok for starters thanks in advance for the help i have found a ton of helpful stuff on the forum. im working with a samsung fascinate from verizon 2.2.1 and very long story short a ex-coworker rooted my phone for me and now i need a software update. its my understanding that being rooted...
  22. O

    Thread [Q] how do i copy my os

    how do i copy my OS on my fascinate ? i see people posting the TAR files and MD5 files and so on. how do i make a copy of my entire phone. so i can reflash to stock if i mess it up?
  23. N

    Thread [Q] TSM Parts Custom App Not showing MIUIWiz 1.1

    So I'm trying to set either GOSMS or my standard messaging app to work with MIUI Lockscreen but I only get a small list of apps to choose from, and neither of the messaging apps are shown. Is there any way to get more apps to show on that list? I just want to get it to work. That aside, MIUIWiz...
  24. N

    Thread [KERNEL][07.04.11][cm7 or miui] OTB (fascinatemtd) - No updates planned

    OTB 2.6.35 0704 Main Features 2.6.35 Kernel based off of work done by TeamHacksung Overclock up to 1400 MHz UV control via sysfs using Voltage Control app Voodoo Sound v9 - thanks to supercurio and project-voodoo CWM4 with options to wipe voltage settings jhash3 table for .35 kernel cifs.ko and...
  25. X

    Thread [Q] "press send to activate" with no contract

    I have a fascinate that i got from a friend, when i got it it was fine and everything worked great. I was originally planning on switching to verizon and getting my own plan, so i took it to the verizon store to have them check to see it was alright in their system for activation and they said...
  26. S

    Thread Verizon Phone Reviews

    Hey guys, I've been writing for the Indianapolis Gadgets Examiner site, and most of my posts are for Verizon devices. I've reviewed the Charge, Xoom, Thunderbolt, and I currently have the Incredible 2. If ya'll wouldn't mind or would be interested in reading any of these types of articles or...
  27. B

    Thread [Q] Xbox 360 chatpad with Fascinate?

    I am one of the people who hates typing on a touch screen, and I have seen the Xbox 360 chatpad/PSP hack around the internet, and it got me thinking, could I do something similar for my fascinate? (Switching phones is not an option for me) I have the pinout for the keyboard and could easily...
  28. H

    Thread [Q] Captivate S vers Fascinate screen

    Anyone know for a fact if the Samsung ATT Captivate S i897 & the Verizon Fascinate i500 use the same replacement screen? They both look identical
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    Thread Poor battery life/SoD/Hot phone cause: Miren browser + Non-stock email. Proof inside

    I have been trying my best to diagnose a two-fold issue, both a SoD and a "Hot Pocket" (random phone heat ups) issue. It appears I have found the cause(s) of at least one of them, maybe both.. Miren Browser and non-stock email.apk My phone was in sleep mode for well over an hour when it began...
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    Thread [Q] Help needed: FFC installation on SS SGH-T959D galaxy S Fascinate

    Hello: I have a two month old Samsung Galaxy S Fascinate SGH-t959D It has been rooted and unlocked and everything works fine. This model only came with a rear facing camera and not the front facing one. I have received a replacement model that fits in the SGH-t959. It has been installed and...
  31. O

    Thread How to get 3g on boostmobile guide!!!

    Disclaimer The following guide is for educational purposes only, it is not intended to start, continue and or conducting illegal activities such as esn/meid changes that do not belong to you and or invasion of private network data, anything that can be proven as a means to obtain services that...
  32. D

    Thread Froyo OTA Update has screwed up my Fascinate

    Headache after headache after headache since I got the Froyo OTA. Lots of freezes causing me to pull the battery several times a day. Also the battery power drains so quick I can't even come up with a comparison. Then don't get me started the 3G going down all the time...this is f***ing...
  33. M

    Thread [Q] Why animated GIF support sucks?

    This is something that has been bothering the HELL out of me since I've owned the Fascinate. Now, on 2.1 I believe animated GIF support wasn't there for most phones. (Stock) But it seems after 2.2, most phones support animated GIFs in some form. Now what bugs me with the fascinate, is this...
  34. D

    Thread Its official, gingerbread coming soon!!!

    http://www.engadget.com/2011/05/16/official-samsung-galaxy-s-and-galaxy-tab-getting-gingerbread-up/ the part that applies to us in that article is that the north american versions will get gingerbread after mid-may update for europe:D
  35. M

    Thread [Q] Thinking about jumping ship to the Thunderbolt

    It's my birthday this Thursday and I am considering using any money I get to go towards getting a Thunderbolt from either eBay or Craigslist. I love my Fascinate and all, and the devs working on this phone have been fantastic and almost everything they have released has been gold, but Samsung's...
  36. R

    Thread [q] help i think i bricked my phone by flashing wrong kernel

    HELP! PLEASE! I HAVE A FASCINATE ED01 FROYO AND I FLASHED THE WRONG KERNEL FOR IT..I FLASH IT WITH THE KERNEL FOR GT-I9000 FROM THIS POST http://forum.xda-developers.com/showthread.php?t=806195 WWHAT SHOULD I DO, I TRIED CWM BUT ALL I COULD ACCESS IS BLUE, I HAVE BACK-UP-ED MY PHONE BUT I CAN'T...
  37. imnuts

    Thread [ODIN]ED03 ROM/Kernel/Recovery

    Much like I did for ED01, I created a new Odin for the OTA ED03 update. Once again, this doesn't include the modem, just the base system, kernel, and recovery. It will also perform a factory reset, and is currently Odin only, I'll create a CWM flashable package at some point as well. Enjoy. This...
  38. B

    Thread [Q] Help with Fascinate! Stuck on Recovery Mode Screen

    Hey guys, So today, I updated my firmware on my fascinate to 2.2 and it was being buggy so I thought I would do a factory reset. Being stupid, I didn't do it the normal way and followed this guys' guide: (I can't post a link but search for how to restore samsung fascinate to factory and it's...
  39. superchunkwii

    Thread [Q] Netflix on Fascinate (APK LINKED)

    So, it's just been announced that certain phones have Netflix app for Android (HTC Incredible, Nexus One, and EVO 4G with Android 2.2 installed. It’s also supported on the Nexus S and Nexus One with Android 2.3 installed.) while others will have it eventually. Is it possible to get this apk and...
  40. M

    Thread [Q] Back to stock Telus Fascinate after flashing Darky 10

    Hi, I have a Telus Fascinate (T959D) that I've flashed with Darky's 10.0 "Final". I've read countless threads that tell me NOT to flash bootloaders to this phone, but we were adventurous (I don't own the device, a friend does) and wanted to try the latest Darky on it since it was working...
  41. J

    Thread [Q] Using QPST with Fascinate

    I am trying to use QPST with a Samsung Fascinate. It connects to my phone and I get into Service Programming, but when I hit "Read From Phone" nothing happens. It does give me the progress bar at the top of the window, which completes in about three seconds, then nothing. Any ideas?
  42. R

    Thread [Q] having a problem installing apps... says <app name>(no install)

    i apologize if this has been asked before but i couldn't find anything on the forum.....So i decompiled a launcher apk to change some images on it and when i rebuild using apktool b <app folder> <app name> and when i reinstall it on my phone under system/app it says no install next to the app...
  43. R

    Thread [q] can't flash my phone to metro, please help, followed instructions from xda post

    Can anyone help me, i've done every step as is, i am trying to flash a rooted fascinate froyo ed01 to metro pcs. And still to no avail :( i dunno whats the problem, and i've repeated the steps several times already and still nothing happened, i was able to change my mdn, not sure with the min if...
  44. superchunkwii

    Thread [Q] ED01 Battery Issues

    My wife is fully stock and I'm on the Ultimate KangBang Rom. Both have the ED01 Radio's and no 3G issues that we are aware of. Since the update, we are both getting far worse battery life. I have not touched the voltage controls in the rom. Anyone have any ideas? Could this be related to a...
  45. Markymarc18

    Thread [Q] Fascinate 2.2 Froyo App Issues

    Heya guys, this is driving me nuts! I'm running a rooted Fascinate with the OTA 2.2 update. After the update, I did a factory reset and a battery pull for good measure. Installed Titanium, restored my apps and data, then sat down to enjoy myself some Froyo deliciousness... After organizing...
  46. M

    Thread Here's a straightforward way to enable audio on dock without using Samsung programs

    This has been a pet-peeve of mine for a while now, and I finally fixed it (thanks to TheBeano). Hopefully it will be useful to others. I don't see any reason why this wouldn't work for the car dock, but I don't own one and haven't tried it. Setting up automatic dock-audio with Tasker...
  47. F

    Thread [Q] Samsung Touchwiz Weatherbug Widget

    Can someone send me the latest ED01 Samsung touchwiz weatherbug widget / apk from the ED01 package ... I would like to see if there are changes in the new in the ED01 version that fixes the time issue with this analog weather clock widget (which I really like) The time issue I am referring to...
  48. thedoman

    Thread [Q] Now that I have verizon 2.2 tell me how to fix CWM recovery

    yesterday iwasaperson was extremely helpful to me. Thanks. I took my fascinate back to stock 2.1 and allowed it to update to 2.2. I then rooted my phone by flashing CWM recovery using ODIN. (red version) I had installed two files to root of drive one update.zip and the other for rooting the...
  49. L

    Thread [Q] Gingerbread Keyboard Reverts to Swype Randomly - Community Rom 1.2

    Currently I am using the Community Rom 1.2 flashed from the stock OTA ED01. As the title states, I have chosen to use the Gingerbread keyboard in settings and at random times it will switch to the Swype keyboard. As an example, I can sometimes start to type a text using the Gingerbread board...
  50. S

    Thread [Q] Issue connecting Fascinate to Computer

    I have a samsung fascinate that will not connect to my computer no matter what I do. I have installed the drivers from samsung, I have connected through mass storage with usb debugging on, I have connected as mass storage without debugging on. I just cannot figure out why my computer will not...