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Has This Happened to anyone yet

joeus21

Oct 9, 2005, 5:26 PM
I recently added some more songs to my mini sd card and when I put it back into the phone and went to the MP3 player the it said initializing and then the phone turned off and turned itself back on...
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johnmag32

Oct 9, 2005, 7:15 PM
Did you turn the phone off when you removed the card that might be the problem.
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joeus21

Oct 9, 2005, 7:24 PM
naw the phone was on when i removed it and when i put it back in.. should i turn the phone off when i remove and insert the card
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johnmag32

Oct 9, 2005, 8:51 PM
Yes u are supposed to turn off the phone when removing and inserting the card.
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Mary424

Oct 9, 2005, 10:15 PM
It still shouldn't do this though, regardless of whether you turn it off or not.
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LGphoneman

Oct 9, 2005, 10:29 PM
The reason the phone is shuting off is because the file name on your mp3's are too long or they have somr type of sym. like ,.-() and so on.Make the song titles shorter and just letters and it will work
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joeus21

Oct 9, 2005, 10:33 PM
Thank you I never though about that Lgphoneman.. you are right
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SRD

Oct 10, 2005, 1:28 AM
That isnt the reason at all i had the same issue with my 9800 it would reboot any time i tried to play mp3s off my SD card someone wrote this as a responce to me having the issue and it worked fine.

It usually has to do with how the card was formatted. What you should do is when you hook the card up to a reader for the computer, erase it (reformat, whatever). Then turn your phone off. PLug in the 1GB minisd card into the phone. Power on the phone. Once on, hit a few keys than power off. Once off, take the card out and plug into your reader. Install all the mp3s you want (making sure that they are not in subfolders; they must be directly placed into the mp3s folder on the card). Once done, take out the card and plug back into your phone (m...
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LGphoneman

Oct 10, 2005, 9:49 AM
I do not have to to ANY of that to get an mp3 to play.Of course you are going to format the card but all you have to do is place the mp3 files in the right folder,making sure the name is not to long and with out SYM's load the card and you are done
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kabcpab

Oct 10, 2005, 1:11 PM
You have to format you new mini sd card in the phone before loading any mp3s on it...
got to settings and tools, system, manage memory and to card memory it will format there and than you just take it out of phone and put in your computer and load songs and back in the phone and away it goes
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