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I9300, not 9003 :)

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It should be EMC2

Kies is crap. Check your CSC with *#1234#
Also get the latest open fw off Sammobile - You are a bit out of date with XELLA

You can't go wrong if you follow the instructions line by line, many people have used those instructions with success. Obviously it's your choice tho and I respect that but should you change your...

You'll screw the EFS making the phone a paperweight. Order a free one off GiffGaff or go buy a voda or o2 sim from the corner shop for a quid.....

Ok, you should be on Jelly Bean and if phone is unlocked you can put the open UK firmware on it. You need to search www.sammobile.com for i9100xeu which should give you a PDA of XWLSW.

The...

Factory reset should be done from Recovery Mode (Hold Vol Up + Home + Power).

Process and links for Odin here http://unofficialo2.prophpbb.com/topic6.html

It's a new forum a few us from the...

You'll have to allow the phone to update then flash back ti ICS with Odin. Same process for both phones. No reason why phone should be laggy on ICS though so something wrong. How did you do the reset?

Dial *#1234# and let me know what you get back pls.

Right click on the Kies programme and chose "Run as administrator".

I think you need to spoof your CSC so the phone thinks you are in Spain :)

Yes, indeed you need to update your firmware.

I've no idea tbh, I just use their PAYG sim in an unlocked phone. Not had a contract with them....

I see.... would Three not give you the unlock code then?

Swipe left and right to change keyboards.

How did you unlock it?

Yes, it's still there in the message app settings on Jelly Bean firmware. What version are you on?

If you have an "H3G" sales code it will be locked. *#1234#

Actually, just seen this https://support.google.com/websearch/answer/2664197 it's been switched off for mobiles and is ending in Nov for web browsers.

OK, sorry, I'm with you now. So just set your homepage to igoogle.com (may be advisiable to do this on a PC in Chrome browser with you logged into Google) then your settings will carry forward to the...

So, nothing to do with updating the firmware then.....? ;)

You should do a factory reset after updating - it's standard practice and should fix most if not all of your issues. You can also go back to ICS if you wish, but you'll still have to do a factory...

That's the standard google homepage - what did you have before?

Just change your internet homepage to Google.co.uk or Google.com

No, I meant the Odin flashing process again, then a factory reset again after flashing.
To get your internet settings working you just need to reset your network settings, and select the network...