The problem for disable screen overlay on Samsung it is nothing compared to sudden death affects terminals Samsung Galaxy S3, model GT-I9300 already a specific series of the memory chip ExynosIf you want to know if you are one of those affected by this very serious hardware problem and its solution, be sure to read this article where we try to clarify all your doubts.
The first thing we should know to be totally calm, is that if you updated to the latest version available, Android 4.1.2, you should not be afraid that your terminal will turn off and not turn on again, since according to Samsung, with this update the problems of sudden death in which until now it is the flagship of the Korean company.
For users who have not yet upgraded to Jelly Bean and continue in Ice Cream Sandwich o Android 4.0, below we explain how to know if you are one of those affected and consequently you are at risk of suffering the unfortunate failure of the aforementioned sudden death of the Samsung Galaxy S3.
How to identify if the chip is one of those affected by the problem
The first thing we must do to know if our chip is one of those affected by the problem of the sudden death, it will download the Samsung USB Drivers and from the application store of Android, (play store), the free eMMC Brickbug app.
Once downloaded and installed, we will execute it and, as in the following screenshot, it will indicate in a clear and simple way, if we are in possession of a terminal with chip affected.
As we can see in the screenshot above, the chip in question would be one of those affected by the problem.
Solution to the sudden death of the Samsung Galaxy S3
The solution is very simple, update as soon as possible to the latest available version of the firmware, either via OTA or Traves de Choose.
There are also other alternative solutions, although these would already be for more expert users, since it would involve flashing a Modified kernel via Odin. With this last solution, in addition to solving the problem we will also root the terminal and install a custom recovery from which we can flash cooked roms.
My advice to most users is that you do it through OTA or failing that by Choose, since the flashing process, although quite simple, runs the risk that by doing something wrong you will load the terminal and you will be left without the coverage of the official guarantee.
Download – eMMC Brickbug
