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Forum: Network Outages - powered by DataOutages.com 09-26-2011, 10:06 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 10,431
Posted By kenv
Re: BIS Outage in New England 9-26-11?

It's out in the Chicago area, as well, as of 10:06 Central Time
Forum: General 9700 Series Discussion - Bold 2 12-26-2010, 11:25 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 5,894
Posted By kenv
Re: Update to OS6 using a mac?

And maybe technically impossible even with VMs.

At least with Fusion, which I use on my iMac, the USB connection will not hold when updating the firmware on any BB with a micro USB connection (as...
Forum: General 9700 Series Discussion - Bold 2 12-06-2010, 11:14 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,628
Posted By kenv
Re: MMS issues on stock OS .285 on 9780

I have a 9700 with a leaked OS 6, which is about the same as a 9780 without the extra memory.

This is a problem, apparently, with OS 6, and usually occurs when wi-fi has be activated and...
Forum: Beta You Than Me 09-23-2010, 01:07 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 7,289
Posted By kenv
This is a little counter-intuitive. When it...

This is a little counter-intuitive.

When it says to "select Allow computer to turn off this device" does it mean to check it or not to check it? By checking it, you are, in effect, turning /on/...
Forum: General 9800 Series Discussion - Torch 08-12-2010, 01:36 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 5,947
Posted By kenv
Great! Thanks for the responses. I don't...

Great! Thanks for the responses.

I don't leave home without Google Maps. :-)

Now I can go out and get the Torch.
Forum: General 9800 Series Discussion - Torch 08-12-2010, 12:35 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 5,947
Posted By kenv
Google Maps on Torch or OS 6?

Is Google Maps available for DL to the Torch or to a 9700 with OS 6 (when available)? If not, is there an expected date?
Forum: OS 6 07-14-2010, 06:27 PM
Replies: 81
Views: 28,862
Posted By kenv
Everything you say is true as regards RIM's...

Everything you say is true as regards RIM's intellectual property, and if you look at what the hybrid compilers are doing, yes, they are on shaky moral (if not legal) ground in claiming any...
Forum: OS 6 07-14-2010, 11:08 AM
Replies: 81
Views: 28,862
Posted By kenv
Yes, I understand that--for many software...

Yes, I understand that--for many software developers it is just a hobby, and for some it is additional needed income. (There are many people who need more than one day job in this economy to support...
Forum: OS 6 07-13-2010, 01:14 PM
Replies: 81
Views: 28,862
Posted By kenv
Do you also laugh at people who pay for software...

Do you also laugh at people who pay for software they can also obtain for free through pirated sources?

I rarely, if ever, post "flames" such as this, but do think it is a question of fairness in...
Forum: General 9700 Series Discussion - Bold 2 05-17-2010, 04:42 PM
Replies: 39
Views: 17,070
Posted By kenv
I have been unable to find anything that tells me...

I have been unable to find anything that tells me how to load a new OS using the BB Mac Desktop Manager (latest version installed), unless the OS is an official release of your own carrier.

IOW,...
Forum: General 9700 Series Discussion - Bold 2 05-11-2010, 11:06 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 3,605
Posted By kenv
Try this. I don't know if it will work. Go...

Try this. I don't know if it will work.

Go to a DOS window (Start=> Run=> CMD)

Navigate to the directory for JL-CMDR or BBSAK that has the javaloader.exe file

Plug in BB

type: javaloader...
Forum: Beta You Than Me 04-22-2010, 02:53 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 3,696
Posted By kenv
OK--thanks for the prompt replies. I thought...

OK--thanks for the prompt replies.

I thought I was DL'ing a new OS, but I guess I was wrong. I have currently installed the following:
...
Forum: Beta You Than Me 04-22-2010, 02:43 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 3,696
Posted By kenv
BB Bold 9700 9700M_PBr5.0.0_rel667_PL5.1.0.115_A5.0.0.415.exe

I DL'ed the above leaked OS file yesterday from here, and no longer see it listed. I haven't tried to install it.

Does anyone know about .415--is it a valid file--i.e., good, buggy, corrupt, etc.?
Forum: Beta You Than Me 04-02-2010, 02:43 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 6,076
Posted By kenv
Could it be because the later OSs don't give the...

Could it be because the later OSs don't give the option /not/ to install BB Messenger or to delete it once it is installed on the BB? (On my loader screen, it is checked and grayed out.) I was able...
Forum: General 9000 Series Discussion - Bold 03-05-2010, 06:20 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,987
Posted By kenv
Thanks! I hadn't though of looking in the menu...

Thanks! I hadn't though of looking in the menu for it, which would have made sense. Of course, it worked, even at the window.
Forum: Beta You Than Me 03-05-2010, 03:44 PM
Replies: 57
Views: 18,232
Posted By kenv
I'm glad someone finally posted this very useful...

I'm glad someone finally posted this very useful information.

Now, is there any way to clean out the stored user data that has accumulated over time /manually/ without going back and forth on the...
Forum: General 9000 Series Discussion - Bold 03-02-2010, 02:34 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,987
Posted By kenv
Great. Thanks very much. I'll try it.

Great. Thanks very much. I'll try it.
Forum: General 9000 Series Discussion - Bold 03-02-2010, 01:20 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,987
Posted By kenv
GPS not showing under Options-Advanced-GPS

I can't get the GPS numbers to show up under options-advanced-GPS. GPS is turned on, Google Maps and TeleNav get the GPS signal without problems. Everything is "on" or "Enabled" in the options...
Forum: Beta You Than Me 02-28-2010, 01:09 PM
Replies: 57
Views: 18,232
Posted By kenv
Wirelessly posted if u dont have lots...

Wirelessly posted



if u dont have lots of apps, then u would love v5.0

and u dont have to use beta if u dont want, 5.0 is official and posted in files area.....i have it running and its...
Forum: Beta You Than Me 02-28-2010, 11:09 AM
Replies: 57
Views: 18,232
Posted By kenv
Thanks for your informative answer. Now, I...

Thanks for your informative answer.

Now, I am running 4.6.0.304. A clean boot starts out with about 21 megs of free memory and soon goes down to about 8 megs. I do have a fair number of apps and...
Forum: Beta You Than Me 02-27-2010, 11:44 PM
Replies: 57
Views: 18,232
Posted By kenv
Could someone explain to me, very succinctly,...

Could someone explain to me, very succinctly, what advantages the 5.0.0.xxx OS has over the late 4.0.0.xxx versions?

IOW, what will I gain by upgrading, and will I lose anything, assuming that the...
Forum: General 9000 Series Discussion - Bold 02-12-2010, 11:28 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,489
Posted By kenv
I'm still following this thread I started. I've...

I'm still following this thread I started. I've managed to recover about 7 mb of memory doing all the things suggested, including the reset of Google Maps, eliminating one program I didn't use,...
Forum: General 9000 Series Discussion - Bold 02-11-2010, 03:25 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,489
Posted By kenv
Thanks very much. I'm reading on this forum that...

Thanks very much. I'm reading on this forum that there are issues with 5.0 about VVM and some applications hanging up. I was going to wait for a more mature version of that OS to avoid repeated...
Forum: General 9000 Series Discussion - Bold 02-11-2010, 12:26 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,489
Posted By kenv
Memory leak

Maybe someone can explain this--I know that memory "leaks" have been discussed here, but I can't find the answer to this one.

I am using 4.6.0.304 on my Bold. I have a large media card and put...
Forum: General 9000 Series Discussion - Bold 09-25-2009, 05:29 PM
Replies: 526
Views: 86,821
Posted By kenv
Makes sense. So--the question is, are you...

Makes sense. So--the question is, are you generally better off with your own carrier's version of the OS, since it will have been adapted to that carrier's software and system, as opposed to a more...
Forum: General 9000 Series Discussion - Bold 09-25-2009, 01:15 PM
Replies: 526
Views: 86,821
Posted By kenv
There were some apparently "unknown" software...

There were some apparently "unknown" software issues with the first 297 release, at least for ATT customers, which have been fixed by the new 297 release.

I wasn't aware that the releases by RIM...
Forum: General 9000 Series Discussion - Bold 09-20-2009, 05:04 PM
Replies: 100
Views: 29,210
Posted By kenv
I still have it on my 301.

I still have it on my 301.
Forum: General 9000 Series Discussion - Bold 08-27-2009, 02:32 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,493
Posted By kenv
Problem solved. PocketMac won't find the...

Problem solved.

PocketMac won't find the media card, generally. You have to use the RIM BB Mediasync for Mac beta on their site.

It works very well.
Forum: General 9000 Series Discussion - Bold 08-26-2009, 10:17 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,493
Posted By kenv
PocketMac Sync Manager and iTunes

I'm using the free RIM issued PocketMac Sync Manager. It works fine for syncing my contacts, calendar, etc., using Entourage 2008.

I've installed the newest AT&T OS 297. I have an 8gb MicroMedia...
Forum: General 9000 Series Discussion - Bold 08-24-2009, 09:14 PM
Replies: 526
Views: 86,821
Posted By kenv
Questions: If you're not worried about BBM...

Questions:

If you're not worried about BBM 5.0, and if you can use Crackmem to get rid of extra themes, etc., what are the advantages, if any of using an OTA update? Will it preserve all the...
Forum: General 9000 Series Discussion - Bold 08-23-2009, 11:03 AM
Replies: 526
Views: 86,821
Posted By kenv
It's amazing that this release hasn't been leaked...

It's amazing that this release hasn't been leaked or found "in the wild." How did ATT manage to keep it locked up, with all the people who must have been beta testing it for them?

Does anyone know...
Forum: General 9000 Series Discussion - Bold 07-31-2009, 08:49 PM
Replies: 297
Views: 63,705
Posted By kenv
Can someone clarify this?

Can someone clarify this?
Forum: General 9000 Series Discussion - Bold 06-21-2009, 04:59 PM
Replies: 297
Views: 63,705
Posted By kenv
I can't get my file total, or at least I don't...

I can't get my file total, or at least I don't know how, since alt-shift-H gives me an engineering screen (I debranded my BB).
Forum: General 9000 Series Discussion - Bold 06-21-2009, 01:03 PM
Replies: 297
Views: 63,705
Posted By kenv
Just upgraded from 266 to 282. I did /not/ wipe...

Just upgraded from 266 to 282. I did /not/ wipe the BB first.

It was a seamless process, and I didn't even have to re-register the usual 3rd party apps this time with the serial numbers. Saved...
Forum: General 9000 Series Discussion - Bold 05-20-2009, 01:59 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,629
Posted By kenv
Yes, but the question is, "Why?" The OS...

Yes, but the question is, "Why?"

The OS releases for other carriers all have the VVM capability. AT&T's latest OS, 167, doesn't have VVM--they updated the OS to fix some connection issues,...
Forum: General 9000 Series Discussion - Bold 05-20-2009, 01:02 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,629
Posted By kenv
AT&T Visual Voicemail--where is it?

Does anyone know or understand why AT&T won't release visual voicemail for the BB, when the software on both their end and in the BB OS current versions is obviously available to do so?

Is it a...
Forum: General 9000 Series Discussion - Bold 05-05-2009, 09:53 PM
Replies: 204
Views: 52,702
Posted By kenv
Problem solved. I rebooted Windows and the...

Problem solved. I rebooted Windows and the upgrade succeeded.

When in doubt, Windows is usually the culprit, I guess.
Forum: General 9000 Series Discussion - Bold 05-05-2009, 08:26 PM
Replies: 204
Views: 52,702
Posted By kenv
Fatal errors

I have 247 and am trying to upgrade to 266.

The first time, using Loader, I got an error, and it left the BB intact with 247.

The second time, using DM, I got through the backups, then it gave...
Forum: General 9000 Series Discussion - Bold 04-11-2009, 03:36 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 2,739
Posted By kenv
Yes, many of my apps have the media card option,...

Yes, many of my apps have the media card option, but some don't, or at least I can't find it. I usually end up with about 20mb free, although on occasion it has gone down to 9mb and the BB has slowed...
Forum: General 9000 Series Discussion - Bold 04-11-2009, 02:35 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 2,739
Posted By kenv
I'm in Illinois, too, and want to compete with...

I'm in Illinois, too, and want to compete with you for the fastest smoking gun. How do you manage 45-50mb of memory with all those apps? Not just by using CrackMem, i don't suppose.
Forum: General 9000 Series Discussion - Bold 04-11-2009, 02:05 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 2,739
Posted By kenv
Maybe I'm missing something, or probably...

Maybe I'm missing something, or probably everything, here, but isn't the "device memory" essentially on the device "hard drive" whereas the application memory is really RAM? On an computer, other...
Forum: General 9000 Series Discussion - Bold 04-08-2009, 11:27 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,328
Posted By kenv
Thanks. MLB says it isn't on their end....

Thanks.

MLB says it isn't on their end. It's never anyone's fault. I'll call MLB again when I get the chance.
Forum: General 9000 Series Discussion - Bold 04-06-2009, 04:19 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,328
Posted By kenv
There is, but it's very spotty, and in my house,...

There is, but it's very spotty, and in my house, practically non-existent. My neighborhood isn't covered well by ATT.
Forum: General 9000 Series Discussion - Bold 04-06-2009, 03:15 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,328
Posted By kenv
Thanks. I figured I would need 3G. Today I had...

Thanks. I figured I would need 3G. Today I had 3-4 bars of EDGE and it streamed more smoothly, but not perfectly.
Forum: General 9000 Series Discussion - Bold 04-06-2009, 11:35 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,328
Posted By kenv
MLB GameDay Live Radio streaming very choppy

I just purchased the MLB Live Radio, which is accessed through the MLB site--this is the first year they've offered this particular service, I think.

The streaming last night was impossible to...
Forum: General 9000 Series Discussion - Bold 04-02-2009, 12:33 PM
Replies: 172
Views: 52,537
Posted By kenv
You need to get rid of all the visual voicemail...

You need to get rid of all the visual voicemail files. One easy way is to go to the OS directory in Windows, find the net.rim.vvm.alx file, edit it to change the "series=true" to false, then rerun...
Forum: General 9000 Series Discussion - Bold 03-27-2009, 03:20 PM
Replies: 172
Views: 52,537
Posted By kenv
I disagree. On my Bold, every time I upgrade...

I disagree.

On my Bold, every time I upgrade the OS I restore the data, and the ring tones have changed to the defaults, including the vibration settings. I have to reset them. I think it is...
Forum: General 9000 Series Discussion - Bold 03-21-2009, 08:33 PM
Replies: 172
Views: 52,537
Posted By kenv
I find it equally amazing. I've been using .247...

I find it equally amazing. I've been using .247 for a couple weeks now--last version I used was .234. I don't find it to be "buggy" at all in terms of crashes, spurious behavior, etc., and I think it...
Forum: General 9000 Series Discussion - Bold 03-18-2009, 08:43 AM
Replies: 57
Views: 28,567
Posted By kenv
Raptor464, your detailed post clearly addressed...

Raptor464, your detailed post clearly addressed and answered all of my questions. Thank you once again!

So, I'm now down to one of life's great existential choices :-) -- 3G/2G switching...
Forum: General 9000 Series Discussion - Bold 03-17-2009, 07:29 PM
Replies: 57
Views: 28,567
Posted By kenv
Very, very clear. Thanks again. I did have to...

Very, very clear. Thanks again. I did have to manually enter the APN info--no problem.

One last question--do you know if it's possible to load a new VSM into the BB /without/ going through the...
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