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From: "Carlos E.R." <robin_listas@es.invalid>
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Subject: Re: Phone usually doesn't' work
Date: Fri, 6 Jun 2025 10:15:29 +0200
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On 2025-06-06 05:37, micky wrote:
> Any idea what's going on here? A Xiaomi phone with Android 14 iirc.  I
> picked a friend up at National Airport.  She had called me yesterday on
> her cell.  She had called me today to my cell to tell me she had landed.
> But then her phone stopped working.  She had to get some stranger to
> call me the next time.   Later her son called her and that worked fine
> for 10 minutes, and then she called her friend to tell her she landed
> and would be coming soon and that worked fine, but then her phone
> stopped working again.
> 
> When we got to the friend's, I saw that she had 5 bars, but when I
> tapped on any of the people she had previously called, it immediately
> displayed the dialing page and immediately reverted to the list of prior
> calls page.  I called the other 2 numbers, the same thing happened.
> 
> This was probably when I noticed she had no bars, though I hadn't moved
> from my chair.
> 
> I reset the bluetooth, wifi, and mobile connections.  The bars did not
> come back.
> 
> I rebooted the phone, the bars did not come back.
> 
> I turned on airplane mode, then turned it off.  The bars came back.
> 
> I made a phone call and instead of revering immediately, it took about a
> minute before her phone hung up.
> 
> I called someone else.  The bars were gone and It reverted immediately.
> 
> I turned airplane mode on and off. the bars came back.  Repeated 2 steps
> before this with same results.
> 
> Used airplane mode to bring the bars back again and tried to bring up a
> webpage.  Got a negative message about not being online, or something.
> 
> Connected her to her hostess's wifi, web browser worked fine.
> 
> I called her cell from my phone. Got some negative message about her
> being unreachable.
> 
> Called again just now from my phone.  Displays message immediately "Call
> ended" and reverted to contact list after 7 seconds, each time.
> 
> What's wrong.  How do I fix it?

Garbage it.



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Cheers, Carlos.