HTC Release Fix for Touch HD Screen Freezing

Not a problem that I have ever encountered with the Touch HD but I’m sure there are lots of people who have had it hence HTC’s fast Hotfix release.

HTC Touch HD

Hot fix to enhance response time for HTC Touch HD

Date: 2008-12-04 Category: Hotfix

Sometimes the screen stops responding for about 3 to 5 seconds when running an application that needs to use the stylus to click the screen repeatedly within a short time. For example, the windows built-in software like SMS, email, solitaire, etc.
Installation Instructions: Follow the instructions below to install this software onto your device.

Note: This hot fix can only be installed in ROM version less than 1.19.???.?. To check your ROM version, tap Start > Settings > System tab > Device Information to confirm the ROM version.

Follow the instructions below to download and install the hot fix on your device:

1. Make sure you have Microsoft ActiveSync^® installed on your Windows XP PC or Windows Mobile Device Center on your Windows Vista^® PC. You can find Microsoft ActiveSync from this link or Windows Mobile Device Center from this link.
2. Connect and synchronize your device with your PC via Microsoft ActiveSync^® orWindows Mobile Device Center using the USB cable.
3. To download the hot fix, first select the check box below. Next, select the hot fix and the desired FTP site then click Download.
4. Copy the hot fix, which is an .exe file, to your device.

To install the hot fix, tap the .exe file and follow the on-screen instructions.

* If you perform a hard reset of your device, you need to reinstall the hot fix after the hard reset. 

To get the hot fix head on over to HTC’s website and carry out the instructions shown there.

Posted by: John