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Forum: General 9700 Series Discussion - Bold 2 05-08-2010, 07:07 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 1,901
Posted By splnkr
Cannot send MMS +image; browsing slow...

I had this issue for the past few weeks. I try and attach an image to an MMS, and it tries to send for a few minutes, then I get the red "X" of death. No number of resends, even days later, will...
Forum: General 9700 Series Discussion - Bold 2 04-14-2010, 04:23 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 3,797
Posted By splnkr
9700 Does Nature Imagery...

Hope it's ok to post this here. Twice in as many weeks I've been out hiking and/or mountain biking and come across some pretty nice nature shots. Sans big dSLR, the Blackberry had to do a stand in! ...
Forum: General BlackBerry Discussion 02-07-2010, 04:06 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 12,302
Posted By splnkr
Good advice!

Yes, good advice. I am kind of a tinkerer when it comes to software, and can't resist trying a new OS upgrade. Figuring I can always go back, as I did here. This was not a big deal, more of a puzzle...
Forum: General BlackBerry Discussion 02-07-2010, 02:10 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 12,302
Posted By splnkr
Solved.....?

Rolled my OS from .442 back to an official AT&T .405. Could not get JL_Cmder to wipe to 507. Even tried the command line work around. However, through a combination of DM and loader.exe, got the...
Forum: General 9700 Series Discussion - Bold 2 02-07-2010, 02:02 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 3,566
Posted By splnkr
Yes. There are about three things that can cause...

Yes. There are about three things that can cause the ALT key problem. Stuck camera key, lack of battery pull, and the latest .442 OS. The first two were not the cause. I finally rolled back my OS...
Forum: General BlackBerry Discussion 02-06-2010, 10:31 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 12,302
Posted By splnkr
Sigh...

I have been all over the internet. I bet I searched three or four BB forums. Looked at every post with the term "ALT" in the title. I must be one of no more than a dozen people that are having this...
Forum: General BlackBerry Discussion 02-03-2010, 08:27 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 12,302
Posted By splnkr
Thanks. I am hoping to try an OS earlier than...

Thanks. I am hoping to try an OS earlier than .442, if I can do this. I recall seeing a help page on RIM saying one has to press and hold ALT then the key intended, which is what I am trying to do,...
Forum: General BlackBerry Discussion 02-03-2010, 07:00 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 12,302
Posted By splnkr
For a second, I was able to ALT+left shift and...

For a second, I was able to ALT+left shift and get a string of "///////////" But now I cannot replicate this command. I cannot lock into CAP. Earlier today, for a second, I though the phone was...
Forum: General 9700 Series Discussion - Bold 2 02-03-2010, 05:04 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 3,566
Posted By splnkr
Rolling back OS due to bizzare problem...?

OK. This is driving me batty. I upgraded to OS v5.0.0.442 last Sunday. At that point, or shortly there after (perhaps after I got Berryweather up and running or one of the other apps I had to...
Forum: General 9700 Series Discussion - Bold 2 02-02-2010, 05:49 PM
Replies: 142
Views: 68,137
Posted By splnkr
No more ALT+keystroke?

After I installed this new OS, I lost the ability to hit the ALT key and a second key at the same time. Now I have to hit ALT then let off, and THEN hit my selection. (Searched for a solution, but...
Forum: General BlackBerry Discussion 02-02-2010, 10:26 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 12,302
Posted By splnkr
Cannot hold ALT key and type text any longer...

I used to be able to press and hold the ALT key and hit a second key to get a character, like a number or the ? mark. Now I have to press and let off the ALT key THEN hit my intended character key....
Forum: General 9700 Series Discussion - Bold 2 02-01-2010, 09:42 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 5,214
Posted By splnkr
UPDATE: Solved?

Sunday morning I upgraded to the latest OS: v5.0.0.442. Now it is as responsive as before! No pauses, yet... I thought maybe it was my regular use of the lock/unlock key, but so far even after...
Forum: General 9700 Series Discussion - Bold 2 01-29-2010, 06:50 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 5,214
Posted By splnkr
Hmmmmm. I never delete emails...... ? I'll try...

Hmmmmm. I never delete emails...... ? I'll try this....
Forum: General 9700 Series Discussion - Bold 2 01-28-2010, 07:55 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 5,214
Posted By splnkr
No water damage at all, and no recent apps I can...

No water damage at all, and no recent apps I can recall. Did delete the last one I installed, but I don't think it started after that one. Also performed the event log purge, Alt, LG,LG. Reboot. ...
Forum: General 9700 Series Discussion - Bold 2 01-27-2010, 08:57 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 5,214
Posted By splnkr
9700 has become 'sluggish'...

What did I do? Lately, over the past few weeks, I've noted my BB9700 has become slow to respond to key commands. For example, if I am in my email folder, and want to back out to the main screen,...
Forum: General 9700 Series Discussion - Bold 2 01-10-2010, 12:54 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,726
Posted By splnkr
Can't speak of the Tour. Coming from an 8310,...

Can't speak of the Tour. Coming from an 8310, when I first held the 9700 I thought, "boy, the keys are small". Within two days I was hammering away and never gave it another thought. Now I'd have a...
Forum: General 9700 Series Discussion - Bold 2 01-08-2010, 03:23 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,682
Posted By splnkr
When you used Roxio to add the file to your BB,...

When you used Roxio to add the file to your BB, did you: select file>copy down>convert for optimal playback? With just about every DVD rip program I have tried to get files BB ready, if I don't let...
Forum: General 9700 Series Discussion - Bold 2 01-08-2010, 02:32 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,672
Posted By splnkr
I think you may mean the Defender case, but...

I think you may mean the Defender case, but speaking for the Commuter case/9700, it is much less bulky than my 8310 and leather slip case was... CG
Forum: General 9700 Series Discussion - Bold 2 01-07-2010, 07:56 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 4,213
Posted By splnkr
I've noticed several times lately here at the...

I've noticed several times lately here at the house the wifi symbol goes gray. When I check the settings, wifi is checked but only shows a dash (no red x or a green check). When I scan for available...
Forum: General 9700 Series Discussion - Bold 2 01-07-2010, 07:14 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,302
Posted By splnkr
Ah! Something I can comment on with authority! ...

Ah! Something I can comment on with authority! I've owned two Blackberry units, an 8310 and a 9700. I absolutely fell in love with my 8310. Never had any major issues with it in terms of function....
Forum: General 9700 Series Discussion - Bold 2 01-05-2010, 08:07 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,576
Posted By splnkr
Wrist watch?

Wrist watch?
Forum: General 9700 Series Discussion - Bold 2 01-03-2010, 02:10 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 4,857
Posted By splnkr
Heart rate monitor. I was P90Xing the other day...

Heart rate monitor. I was P90Xing the other day and noticed that the chest transmitter for my heart rate monitor was causing my 9700 to scroll down my email messages all by itself, and would make...
Forum: General 9700 Series Discussion - Bold 2 01-02-2010, 03:23 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,425
Posted By splnkr
I don't think it should do this...

I don't think it should do this...
Forum: General 9700 Series Discussion - Bold 2 01-01-2010, 04:46 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,672
Posted By splnkr
Wait a minute, I'll go check.... I just hit...

Wait a minute, I'll go check....

I just hit each convenience key about twelve times. Eight to ten were successful. You have to give it kind of a moderate push, but I've never been agitated by it...
Forum: General BlackBerry Discussion 12-30-2009, 08:18 PM
Replies: 57
Views: 47,819
Posted By splnkr
Uh..how do I GET porn on my Blackberry?

Uh..how do I GET porn on my Blackberry?
Forum: General BlackBerry Discussion 12-30-2009, 08:14 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 4,322
Posted By splnkr
Done!

Done!
Forum: General 9700 Series Discussion - Bold 2 12-29-2009, 02:56 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,672
Posted By splnkr
We would appreciate a comparative analysis: case...

We would appreciate a comparative analysis: case on/case off as it relates to sound quality. I have the Commuter and love it, but was considering the Defender for hiking/biking trips due to the...
Forum: General 9700 Series Discussion - Bold 2 12-28-2009, 07:19 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 22,801
Posted By splnkr
And then: Ultimate Screen Guard...

And then: Ultimate Screen Guard (http://www.seidioonline.com/product-p/spm1bb9700.htm)

I feel for you, after scratching my 8310 screen with about two calls placed on it! Made sure that would not...
Forum: General BlackBerry Discussion 12-28-2009, 05:34 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 11,470
Posted By splnkr
I dunno if this helps you or not. My 8310/9700...

I dunno if this helps you or not. My 8310/9700 produces .3GP (3GPP) files. Not familiar with the .rem extension. I use Apple Quicktime for WINDOWS, and they fire right up. Will also convert them...
Forum: General 9700 Series Discussion - Bold 2 12-27-2009, 07:58 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,591
Posted By splnkr
Yes. See...

Yes. See http://www.blackberryforums.com/general-9700-series-discussion-bold-2/214266-bb-9700-tethered-modem.html
Forum: General 9700 Series Discussion - Bold 2 12-26-2009, 02:53 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,372
Posted By splnkr
I'm certainly no expert, having owned by 9700 for...

I'm certainly no expert, having owned by 9700 for only a few weeks. 1. and 2. sound related to me. Like a software conflict perhaps? Are you running any resident programs, like MySpace? Has it...
Forum: General 9700 Series Discussion - Bold 2 12-24-2009, 08:44 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,792
Posted By splnkr
Here are the specifics, but it is a BES service...

Here are the specifics, but it is a BES service only...

Use color to differentiate work messages from other messages
To perform this task, your BlackBerry® device must be associated with an email...
Forum: General 9700 Series Discussion - Bold 2 12-23-2009, 12:20 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,891
Posted By splnkr
Kyo, I feel yer pain! I had the 8310, and really...

Kyo, I feel yer pain! I had the 8310, and really got used to the nice slip case. Except that it scratched three LCD covers! The belt clip case of the 9700 bites. I have to carry my phone in uniform...
Forum: Network Outages - powered by DataOutages.com 12-22-2009, 09:02 PM
Replies: 240
Views: 34,142
Posted By splnkr
Western KY, USA. I can text but all data on my...

Western KY, USA. I can text but all data on my 9700 has shut down.
Forum: General 9700 Series Discussion - Bold 2 12-21-2009, 07:25 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,522
Posted By splnkr
Ooh, Me! I know the answer!

Did you use Roxio converter? Try this. I had the same issue. In Desktop Manager, chose MEDIA>Media Manager. This will invoke Roxio (provided you installed it when you did DM). Once Roxio opens,...
Forum: General 9700 Series Discussion - Bold 2 12-20-2009, 02:55 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 46,379
Posted By splnkr
Man, I love this website. Thanks! It worked! ...

Man, I love this website. Thanks! It worked! But now how to connect? I get an error. It connects and authenticates, then I get the error imaged below. I'll play with it some. The DM help didn't...
Forum: General 9700 Series Discussion - Bold 2 12-20-2009, 08:28 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 812
Posted By splnkr
Last night I tried repeatedly to send MMS to a...

Last night I tried repeatedly to send MMS to a pal. He never got it even though it said it went out. 9700 on AT&T. In KY.
Forum: General 9700 Series Discussion - Bold 2 12-19-2009, 08:12 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,098
Posted By splnkr
What OS are you using? Options>about? I just got...

What OS are you using? Options>about? I just got my 9700, but have had no issue with WiFi, but the first thing I did was starting jacking with uploading the latest OS. It's pretty easy to do if you...
Forum: General 9700 Series Discussion - Bold 2 12-19-2009, 08:05 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 46,379
Posted By splnkr
Yes and yes. It is a puzzlement!

Yes and yes. It is a puzzlement!
Forum: General 9700 Series Discussion - Bold 2 12-19-2009, 07:54 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 46,379
Posted By splnkr
What version are you using? I just downloaded the...

What version are you using? I just downloaded the latest (?) 5.0.1.28. For the life of me I can't see what you can see...
Forum: General 9700 Series Discussion - Bold 2 12-19-2009, 03:37 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 46,379
Posted By splnkr
Do you mean Device Manager or Desktop Manager? I...

Do you mean Device Manager or Desktop Manager? I have both, but don't see this. Where is the DM modem module? I'm running Desktop Manager v5.0.1.28 (Nov 2009) but I don't see what the help files says...
Forum: General 9700 Series Discussion - Bold 2 12-19-2009, 12:37 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,547
Posted By splnkr
Thanks. There used to be just two things that...

Thanks. There used to be just two things that scared me: automatic transmissions and septic system. Now I have a third... Normally, I used to update the OS with the stickied versions, deleting the...
Forum: General 9700 Series Discussion - Bold 2 12-18-2009, 07:42 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,547
Posted By splnkr
"Nevermind!". Well, I guess all is well. ...

"Nevermind!".

Well, I guess all is well. Sorry for the panic. I can deal with death and dismemberment, but not a BB problem! Looks like the upload was successful after all. I unplugged it (even...
Forum: General 9700 Series Discussion - Bold 2 12-18-2009, 07:25 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,547
Posted By splnkr
Uhhh.... Accidentally reset the phone, and...

Uhhh....

Accidentally reset the phone, and it has returned to the analog clock screen. Blackberry seemed to be booting up. Likely because it is plugged into the USB port. Maybe it isn't as bad as...
Forum: General 9700 Series Discussion - Bold 2 12-18-2009, 07:01 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,547
Posted By splnkr
Exclamation HELP! Updating OS 5.0.0.405, APP ERROR 523

Well, hell. I decided to upload my 9700 OS with BlackBerry Handheld Software v5.0.0.645 (Multilanguage) File Name: 700M_PBr5.0.0_rel645_PL5.1.0.112_A5.0.0.405_AT_amp_T.exe from the Blackberry.com...
Forum: General 9700 Series Discussion - Bold 2 12-18-2009, 03:18 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 921
Posted By splnkr
Ironically, I was 'on edge' with AT&T tech...

Ironically, I was 'on edge' with AT&T tech support yesterday regarding a SIM card issue, and the feedback was so loud I had to leave the 9700 on the other side of the room and keep walking over to it...
Forum: General 9700 Series Discussion - Bold 2 12-17-2009, 02:06 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 4,209
Posted By splnkr
It Was The Sim Card!!!

After an hour on the phone with tech support, they suggested I trade it for a new 9700. Never noticed before, but my EDGE was "edge" instead of EDGE. They fixed that o'er the phone, but still s-l-o-w...
Forum: General 9700 Series Discussion - Bold 2 12-16-2009, 02:29 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 4,209
Posted By splnkr
I'm the King of Battery pulls! Even let it stay...

I'm the King of Battery pulls! Even let it stay out for an hour. Comparing my friends 8310 who is sitting here next to me, he can connect vie Edge very quick. Mine just sits there and may...
Forum: General 9700 Series Discussion - Bold 2 12-16-2009, 11:37 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 4,209
Posted By splnkr
A question. Just got off the phone with tech...

A question. Just got off the phone with tech support, and they tell me there is a data outage in my area. However, I just drove 60 miles to my ATT store, and we compared my dealers Bold and my...
Forum: General 9700 Series Discussion - Bold 2 12-15-2009, 09:42 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 4,209
Posted By splnkr
Hmmmm... I live in the middle or nowhere. I...

Hmmmm... I live in the middle or nowhere. I suppose a call to a fellow BB user or two might confirm a network issues? I'll look into this.
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