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Question posted by carrieabram05 on February 21st, 2014

Screen Freezes Blinds Red

samsung galaxy centura screen freezes have to take the battery out to even get it off now flashing red anything i can do?

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Answer #1: Posted by TommyKervz on February 22nd, 2014 12:27 AM
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TommyKervz

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Hi.

1. That could be resulting from a corrupted firmware or a glitch, requiring a factory reset or a firmware reflash.

2. Or it could be resulting from a mechanical/hardware failure.

Most likely a corrupted firmware requiring a reflash/update.


Hope that is helpful.
Kervz at www.satechhelp.co.za

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