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Forum: Amazon Kindle 03-01-2017, 12:46 AM
Replies: 142
Views: 20,240
Posted By ratflinger
I'd call Amazon support. I know it's been a...

I'd call Amazon support. I know it's been a while, but the little joystick on my K2 split, well after the warranty and after the K3 keyboard version had come out. I called and the lady on the phone...
Forum: Amazon Kindle 09-18-2014, 10:34 PM
Replies: 234
Views: 17,681
Posted By ratflinger
oh good god - the whining here is legion. Just...

oh good god - the whining here is legion. Just put Calibre on your laptop & there is your collection.

How many friggin books can you read one time anyway? Oh, I need all 10,000 at my fingertips...
Forum: Amazon Kindle 09-01-2014, 05:09 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 5,460
Posted By ratflinger
I have purchased books while on vacation in...

I have purchased books while on vacation in Germany. Only caveat was that subscriptions would incur a separate charge for international delivery
Forum: Amazon Kindle 05-14-2014, 08:33 PM
Replies: 5
Troubleshooting Kindle not recognized
Views: 33,722
Posted By ratflinger
This part worked exceptionally well for me -...

This part worked exceptionally well for me - Thanks

:thanks:
Forum: Amazon Kindle 10-30-2012, 09:31 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,112
Posted By ratflinger
Well you could load it into Calibre and see if it...

Well you could load it into Calibre and see if it opens
Forum: Amazon Kindle 09-06-2012, 09:03 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 4,123
Posted By ratflinger
I don't care about the keyboard, I only use it to...

I don't care about the keyboard, I only use it to search for books, so a virtual keyboard is fine. However, I do not like the touch. My wife has one & I tried it for a week. I turned too many...
Forum: Amazon Kindle 08-20-2012, 05:43 PM
Replies: 81
Views: 23,082
Posted By ratflinger
The bottom line is that MobileRead is a private...

The bottom line is that MobileRead is a private forum, with owners that are free to choose whichever rules they feel like. This is not a free speech forum nor is it an unmoderated mad-house. Since...
Forum: Amazon Kindle 05-15-2012, 11:32 PM
Replies: 2
Troubleshooting Kindle/Calibre Duplicates
Views: 6,427
Posted By ratflinger
Don't know if the Mac & PC versions are the same,...

Don't know if the Mac & PC versions are the same, but on my PC you can right click on a title in either the library or the device & one of the options is Delete. As long as the books were purchased...
Forum: Amazon Kindle 04-21-2012, 10:56 AM
Replies: 232
Views: 146,580
Posted By ratflinger
(Line deleted by moderation.) [N]ot only did you...

(Line deleted by moderation.) [N]ot only did you get scammed, but then you turned around & tried it with someone else. You are also now a criminal - you have knowingly dealt in stolen property. ...
Forum: Amazon Kindle 03-19-2012, 11:13 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,544
Posted By ratflinger
I've had 2 sfbags.com sleeves, for my Kindle2 &...

I've had 2 sfbags.com sleeves, for my Kindle2 & the Kindle Keyboard. Both have been excellent at providing protection w/o being bulky.
Forum: Amazon Kindle 02-22-2012, 08:28 PM
Replies: 450
Views: 155,627
Posted By ratflinger
This is why calibre is your friend. All of my...

This is why calibre is your friend. All of my stuff is backed up there, on my laptop.
Forum: Amazon Kindle 09-18-2011, 02:41 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 3,812
Posted By ratflinger
Yeah, Amazon sent me a K3 replacement for my...

Yeah, Amazon sent me a K3 replacement for my busted K2. The box said KSO, but no offers ever come in. SW is 3.2.1 & I thought that was the KSO sw
Forum: Amazon Kindle 09-06-2011, 09:09 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 4,502
Posted By ratflinger
No - enjoy your dead product

No - enjoy your dead product
Forum: Amazon Kindle 08-25-2011, 08:45 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 8,902
Posted By ratflinger
After reading this thread I decided to call...

After reading this thread I decided to call Amazon, as my 5-way controller also split & will no longer select the books. I purchased my Kindle back in February of 2009. I was hoping to get a K3 for...
Forum: Kindle Developer's Corner 07-28-2010, 02:49 AM
Replies: 3,894
Views: 2,963,040
Posted By ratflinger
argh-- I'll try this one more time & then...

argh--

I'll try this one more time & then quit bothering you. Thanks for your help & the hacks.

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Forum: Kindle Developer's Corner 07-27-2010, 02:12 AM
Replies: 3,894
Views: 2,963,040
Posted By ratflinger
Yeah, realize your hack doesn't change system...

Yeah, realize your hack doesn't change system directories, I was just saying the after I rooted the unit that was where i originally went to delete the dead authors.

Attached is the...
Forum: Kindle Developer's Corner 07-27-2010, 12:28 AM
Replies: 3,894
Views: 2,963,040
Posted By ratflinger
Appreciate everyone's help.

Appreciate everyone's help.
Forum: Kindle Developer's Corner 07-26-2010, 04:36 AM
Replies: 3,894
Views: 2,963,040
Posted By ratflinger
Ok, I had to uninstall the ss for the 2.5.4 &...

Ok, I had to uninstall the ss for the 2.5.4 & 2.5.6 updates to load. Then I put the latest jailbreak into my K2, np failed with error 006 as expected. Then loaded the ss update, I get no error...
Forum: Amazon Kindle 07-26-2010, 02:12 AM
Replies: 51
Views: 9,791
Posted By ratflinger
:thanks: jswinden printed nothing but his...

:thanks:

jswinden printed nothing but his opinion, yet 2 people have chosen to personally attack him for it. If you take personal offense to his opinion then the back button works just fine.
Forum: Amazon Kindle 06-13-2010, 06:44 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 4,095
Posted By ratflinger
You are truly gifted. :thumbsup:

You are truly gifted. :thumbsup:
Forum: Amazon Kindle 06-13-2010, 06:38 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 2,001
Posted By ratflinger
Battery Issues Reappear

A couple of months back I reported how my original K2 battery was quickly discharging. I purchased a new battery & all was well. Now 2 months later it's back to quickly discharging. In fact 2 days...
Forum: Amazon Kindle 05-23-2010, 11:47 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,068
Posted By ratflinger
Battery life in sleep mode should be very long. ...

Battery life in sleep mode should be very long. Mine is now 2 weeks on standby with some reading and a couple of Whispernet sessions. Maybe 1/5th the charge has gone away. There is little reason...
Forum: Amazon Kindle 04-27-2010, 10:33 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 4,239
Posted By ratflinger
Yeah, all that had been tried. Looks like 13 mo...

Yeah, all that had been tried. Looks like 13 mo on this batt. Cheap enough & easy to replace so I'm still a happy Kindle fan
Forum: Amazon Kindle 04-26-2010, 10:43 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 13,810
Posted By ratflinger
Bought books & downloaded, via the usb, them in...

Bought books & downloaded, via the usb, them in Germany. Should b e no problem in Korea. Doubtful the 3G will work. US version only licensed for US 3G
Forum: Amazon Kindle 04-26-2010, 10:39 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 4,239
Posted By ratflinger
looks the battery issue is resolved. After...

looks the battery issue is resolved. After extended use today the battery is showing little to no discharge. Looks like I'm back up to snuff again.
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