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Old 04-10-2010, 02:19 PM
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Today while using Pandora on my phone, I exited out to message someone on MSN and flipped back. Soon as I did, everything stopped working. My BBM stopped sending, when I try to log in MSN I get "Data Services Unavailable". It's been working fine for a yearish now, wondering why it suddenly stopped. I am in a good area and have plenty of reception. Also, I cannot do a battery pull because of the cover I have, and I have tried turning it off and on. Any advice?
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Old 04-10-2010, 04:08 PM
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Try to reset the phone by pressing ALT + Right SHIFT + DELETE all at once.
That will reboot the phone. Turning the phone off just puts it in a low power
consumption state. It does not reset / reboot.
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Old 04-10-2010, 06:32 PM
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Pearls don't have a regular BB qwerty keyboard and don't have "right shift" keys. So that method doesn't work.

Besides a battery pull, I don't know if any other way to reboot other than the reboot app that's around somewhere.
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regardless i would take your case off no matter how much a pain in the neck it is and do a batt pull. if that doesn't work..(im not sure if the pearl is the same but) on mine, options>mobile network>click the menu button> and update profile>wait for that to finish. if that doesn't work call customer service.
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