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Article #224Re: T39m resets and turns off randomly
From: Edward S
Date: Wed, 14 May 2003 03:29
Date: Wed, 14 May 2003 03:29
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I have a R520m (which is almost identical to T39m internally) which used to reboot on its own after a firware upgrade. It was reflashed and exchanged but problem persisted. Then I had the phone flashed at a different service point and the problem went away. "Rainy" <rainy__bear@hotmail.com> wrote in message news:b9s5v9$f2k$1@bunyip.cc.uq.edu.au... > Hi all, > > I have a T39m which in the past couple of weeks has begun turning itself off > randomly. Also last night when I tried to compose an email on it, each time > I tried to enter an email address it would reset itself (i.e.. go back to > the pin entry screen). This happened about 8 times in a row before it > worked properly again. > > My question is: is this phone fixable or will the phone need to be replaced? > I would prefer the first option as my experience with the 2nd option is that > I usually have to be without my phone for at least 3 weeks before I receive > a replacement (as would most likely be the case this time as Sony-Ericsson > have said they have no stock of the T39 at the moment). If the phone is not > fixable, will the problem remain as it is or will it just keep getting > worse? > > Sony-Ericsson have told me that the resetting sounds like it might be a > software issue (I currently have R4A008) but the turning off sounds more > like a firmware issue, in which case, they would most likely need to replace > rather than fix it, does this sound accurate? > > If anyone has any knowledge or experience of such problems with a T39m I > would appreciate any information you can give me. > > Thanks! > >
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