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Samsung Galaxy S freezes/auto shuts off/restart problem.?
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<blockquote data-quote="Lookieloo" data-source="post: 2337533" data-attributes="member: 810058"><p><strong>Samsung Galaxy S Shuts down, crashes, goes coma!</strong></p><p></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Calibri'"><span style="font-size: 12px"><span style="color: #000000">Same problem here...</span></span></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Calibri'"><span style="font-size: 12px"><span style="color: #000000">I’ve had my phone since Sept 18 and I do love it…when it’s not in a coma! I put the phone in its carry case and when I took it out it was “off”. Press the on/off button…nothing. Finally I figured out that if I held the ON button down for about 10 seconds the phone would “restart/reboot”. It does this constantly. </span></span></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Calibri'"><span style="font-size: 12px"><span style="color: #000000">It never charges properly because it keeps going coma during the charge and nothing happens…it’s like it’s crashing. I loaded the latest firmware…still does it. I wiped the phone…still does it. Do a Google search for “Galaxy S shuts down!” or “Galaxy S turns off!” Tons of people are having this issue. </span></span></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 12px"><span style="color: #000000"><span style="font-family: 'Calibri'">So, what’s wrong and when can we expect a patch or fix! I can’t have a phone that crashes on me because I am missing important calls, text and I can’t babysit it while it charges! Mine seems not to crash if I keep waking it up constantly, but, put it on the bedside table to charge…no way, it’ll never happen! Within 20 minutes it has crashed into a coma. The only common element in this mystery is it seems to happen when reception is low. I've read all the forums and basically it seems to be a software/firmware problem as it happens regardless of apps, gps, screen savers, etc. </span></span></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 12px"><span style="color: #000000"><span style="font-family: 'Calibri'">My husband is taking it back to Best Buy today, but many people it seems are on their 2nd or 3rd phones and it’s still happening! </span></span></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 12px"><span style="color: #000000"><span style="font-family: 'Calibri'">I’m wondering why this hasn’t gone public as it is a really serious flaw in the phone! Answers anyone? Help! Like I said, I love the phone but as it stands now I can’t keep it if it won’t stay on!</span></span></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Calibri'"><span style="font-size: 12px"><span style="color: #000000">TL in BC</span></span></span></p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Lookieloo, post: 2337533, member: 810058"] [b]Samsung Galaxy S Shuts down, crashes, goes coma![/b] [FONT=Calibri][SIZE=3][COLOR=#000000]Same problem here...[/COLOR][/SIZE][/FONT] [FONT=Calibri][SIZE=3][COLOR=#000000]I’ve had my phone since Sept 18 and I do love it…when it’s not in a coma! I put the phone in its carry case and when I took it out it was “off”. Press the on/off button…nothing. Finally I figured out that if I held the ON button down for about 10 seconds the phone would “restart/reboot”. It does this constantly. [/COLOR][/SIZE][/FONT] [FONT=Calibri][SIZE=3][COLOR=#000000]It never charges properly because it keeps going coma during the charge and nothing happens…it’s like it’s crashing. I loaded the latest firmware…still does it. I wiped the phone…still does it. Do a Google search for “Galaxy S shuts down!” or “Galaxy S turns off!” Tons of people are having this issue. [/COLOR][/SIZE][/FONT] [FONT=Calibri][SIZE=3][COLOR=#000000][/COLOR][/SIZE][/FONT][SIZE=3][COLOR=#000000][FONT=Calibri]So, what’s wrong and when can we expect a patch or fix! I can’t have a phone that crashes on me because I am missing important calls, text and I can’t babysit it while it charges! Mine seems not to crash if I keep waking it up constantly, but, put it on the bedside table to charge…no way, it’ll never happen! Within 20 minutes it has crashed into a coma. The only common element in this mystery is it seems to happen when reception is low. I've read all the forums and basically it seems to be a software/firmware problem as it happens regardless of apps, gps, screen savers, etc. [/FONT][/COLOR][/SIZE] [SIZE=3][COLOR=#000000][FONT=Calibri]My husband is taking it back to Best Buy today, but many people it seems are on their 2nd or 3rd phones and it’s still happening! [/FONT][/COLOR][/SIZE] [SIZE=3][COLOR=#000000][FONT=Calibri]I’m wondering why this hasn’t gone public as it is a really serious flaw in the phone! Answers anyone? Help! Like I said, I love the phone but as it stands now I can’t keep it if it won’t stay on![/FONT][/COLOR][/SIZE] [FONT=Calibri][SIZE=3][COLOR=#000000]TL in BC[/COLOR][/SIZE][/FONT] [SIZE=3][COLOR=#000000][FONT=Calibri][/FONT][/COLOR][/SIZE] [/QUOTE]
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