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Questions tagged [samsung-galaxy-s-2]

Use this tag if your issue is specific to any variant of the Samsung Galaxy S II (GT-I9100).

The Samsung Galaxy S II (branded as the Epic 4G Touch on the Sprint network) is an Android smartphone announced February 13, 2011 at the Mobile World Congress.

Samsung Galaxy S II

The international Galaxy S II has a 1.2 GHz dual-core "Exynos" system on a chip (SoC) processor, 1 GB of RAM, a 10.8 cm (4.3 in) WVGA Super AMOLED Plus screen display and an 8 megapixel camera with flash and full 1080p high definition video recording.

It was one of the first devices to offer a Mobile High-definition Link (MHL), which allows up to 1080p uncompressed video output with HDMI while charging the device at the same time. USB On-The-Go (USB OTG) is also supported.

For more info see Wikipedia. Full device specifications can be found at GSMArena.

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How do I remove the confirmation alert when choosing Silent mode?

SG2 with ICS 4.0.4: When I long press the power button and choose Silent mode, I get a confirmation alert stating that "Silent mode will be enabled".Then, I get to choose between "OK" or "Cancel", like I'm some clumsy child making bad…
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Is it possible to connect a USB stick to Samsung Galaxy S2 Phone?

I have a Samsung Galaxy S2 phone. It comes with a micro USB port which can be used for charging or connecting to a PC. I am just wondering if the micro USB port can also be used to connect a USB memory stick. Is there something like a USB stick…
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Does my HTC Wildfire S data cable work with a Samsung Galaxy S2?

I have a HTC Wildfire S and I was wondering if it works on a Samsung Galaxy S2. Sorry if I posted this in the wrong forum.
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Galaxy S2 keeps periodically showing "Refreshing SIM data" toast

I have a rooted Samsung Galaxy S2 running the stock Samsung ROM (no custom ROMs ever). Of late, I notice that every few minutes, a toast pops up saying 'Refreshing SIM data'. If the screen had been blanked earlier, it reactivates, and this is…
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Samsung Galaxy S II won't start

I shut down my phone last night like I always do. I went to start it up the next morning and it wouldn't boot. I knew the battery was at least half charged but I put it on the charger anyway. I didn't get the screen I usually do when I put the phone…
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Screen colour when sliding

I just got a Samsung Galaxy 2 and when I slide the screen and when there is nothing more to scroll, I get blue screen at the edge. Is this normal? The phone is working fine.
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Where is the internal memory for Samsung Galaxy S2 and how do I remove it?

I've removed the motherboard like this: http://gyazo.com/9995b3ba45b8053c2732eee6f62f90da I no longer care about the phone itself. The only thing I particularly care about now is getting into the internal memory since it has alot of sentimental…
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Galaxy S2 Skyrocket acting very strange

My Android GS2 Skyrocket problems began with battery error "Charging stopped due to battery temperature" so I bought a new OEM battery which I hoped would solve but it hasn't. Phone is not rooted and I'm not sure what processing is being used. Every…
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Complete reset of SGS2 (factory reset not sufficient)

background here: Recovering internal memory on SGS2 (CWM, not root, boot to recovery only) The problem is that having recovered that data, and having done a factory reset (wiping /data, /cache), the phone still doesn't boot. It goes to the Galaxy S2…
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Galaxy s2 data retrieval

Galaxy S2 lcd broken, totally black screen. Would like to retrieve data through kies but as phone is swipe protected, kies won't unlock it. Any ideas?
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Deleted my OS, samsung galaxy s2

i was recently updating my OS for my galaxy S2 yesterday. during the update process. i accidentally switched off the phone and when i restarted my phone, the sscreen showed "SAMSUNG GALAXY SII GT-I9100G". and the screen was just displaying that…
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Galaxy S II GT-I9100G USB connectivity problem

I bought a Galaxy S II GT-I9100G two weeks back from Malaysia and it was running on Android ver. 2.3.5. But three days back I saw a 2.3.6 update available and updated my phone using the update option available in the phone. But now when I connect…
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Can't write to storage after some time

I have a Galaxy S II GT-I9100 4.1.2 Rooted. I have to restart my phone to be able to basically do anything involving writing to a file, such as taking a picture, browsing, copying anything through USB. I cant delete anything. Apps cant download and…
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Not receiving incoming messages on my mobile

I'm using a Samsung Galaxy S2 mobile. Since last week I have not been receiving any kind of incoming messages on my mobile. I tried message centre no. deleted and re-enter, and powering off my mobile and restarting also. My network setting also…
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Galaxy s2 phone question

Is there any way to see when a text message has been read by the recipient on a galaxy s2 phone and where would I turn that on??? It shows that it has been sent but I need to see when it was read.
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