Thread: Firmware Update Kindle 3 - Firmware update
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Old 09-06-2010, 10:40 AM   #26
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Originally Posted by sirmaru View Post
When I spoke to Amazon CS, I told them I thought it could be firmware or hardware. The person I spoke to said she did not hear of any firmware problems or potential upgrades and suggested I replace the unit which I accepted.

My unit did not have anythng loose inside that I could detect. It ONLY had the repetitive, spontaneous resets after a long walk with the unit vertical inside a jacket pocket. After a half hour of horizontal rest on a table, it worked perfectly.
Your issues wouldn't have been fixed or caused by firmware so it is correct that the customer service rep suggested that you get your Kindle replaced.
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