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Lifetime and Recondition Status

Pink_centro08

Oct 7, 2008, 5:11 PM
I just recieved a replacement pink palm centro......how can i change the lifetimer to 0 and the recondition status to NO, the recondition date and the activation date...

Its really piss'n me off.

why can't they send you a d@mn new phone...UGHHHHH!

I know i can press ##786# and i have the special code you need to bypass all that.

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Pink_centro08

Oct 7, 2008, 5:14 PM
I KNOW theres a way to do this, HOW???
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Sprint_2008

Oct 7, 2008, 5:21 PM
##RTN# and MSL. Its how I do mine.
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Pink_centro08

Oct 7, 2008, 5:27 PM
i did that, and it didn't reset the lifetimer or anything
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ac4321

Oct 7, 2008, 9:47 PM
That's not something you're usually able to mess with.

Why would you want to, anyway? The only thing I think of is if someone wanted to sell a phone as "new" when it's used. A refurb status doesn't mean as much as a lifetimer, which can be an important indicator of resale value. If you're trying to reset that it's about as shady as a used car salesman rolling back an odometer.
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Pink_centro08

Oct 8, 2008, 11:05 AM
well i called asurion last night and told them that the replacement device they sent me the buttons were loose and it would freeze up and i didn't get any incoming calls when people said they were trying to call me for a hour, and when i went to set up my email, it would just freeze, so i asked if there was anyway she could order a new one, and she did. She was very sincere and nice about it, after ive heard all these bad things about asurion, i don't believe those storys at all...the first replacement i got was bad, so theyre trying to replace it with a new one.

Well im happy and FREE overnight shippinq!! i should recieve it MAybe tonight but definately tomorrow!!

Oh 1 more question, she said the batterys are on backorder. So can i ke...
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