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Path: ...!eternal-september.org!feeder3.eternal-september.org!news.eternal-september.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: Steve Hayes <hayesstw@telkomsa.net> Newsgroups: comp.mobile.android Subject: Re: Switching off a Samsung phone Date: Thu, 28 Nov 2024 04:58:33 +0200 Organization: Khanya Publications Lines: 32 Message-ID: <n0nfkjpd748mie5lkqnvar20jk6egk5sq6@4ax.com> References: <rr3dkjlfji4vh2t7vdq7on0avr267ck4vt@4ax.com> <vi7rtv.8ec.1@ID-201911.user.individual.net> Reply-To: hayesstw@yahoo.com MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Injection-Date: Thu, 28 Nov 2024 03:55:22 +0100 (CET) Injection-Info: dont-email.me; posting-host="ef784bed1ff7e52b5ecbe7464a948b7b"; logging-data="417597"; mail-complaints-to="abuse@eternal-september.org"; posting-account="U2FsdGVkX18j6TWf6hGLq0HTEZFs6Lv2E5LrlDwJoPI=" Cancel-Lock: sha1:ebcvYQ+LRmpDLhpNWsWGxyWDZDE= X-Newsreader: Forte Free Agent 2.0/32.652 X-No-Archive: yes Bytes: 2156 On 27 Nov 2024 18:29:10 GMT, Frank Slootweg <this@ddress.is.invalid> wrote: >Steve Hayes <hayesstw@telkomsa.net> wrote: >> Three days ago my Samsung phone froze, and yould not respond to any >> input from the touch screen. >> >> In the past when such a thing has happened I've found that it can be >> cured by taking out the battery and rebooting. >> >> But with this particular Samsung model one cannot remove the battery >> without special tools. >> >> Would it have the same effect if I wait a few days for the battery to >> go flat, and then try to charge it and restart it? >> >> Has anyone else foudn a way to switch off and restart a phone when the >> touch screen doesn't respond and you can't remove the battery? > > Others already posted the volume-down+power buttons method to force a >reboot. Yes, I tried it and it worked. Thanks very much to those who suggested it. -- Steve Hayes from Tshwane, South Africa Web: http://www.khanya.org.za/stevesig.htm Blog: http://khanya.wordpress.com E-mail - see web page, or parse: shayes at dunelm full stop org full stop uk