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  1. ndex477

    Help Custom Recovery For SCH-I435

    I have the S4 mini I435 and ClockworkMod doesn't seem to have a recovery for this version . Does anyone know of one for the SCH-I435 (Verizon).
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    Root Do build numbers have to be the same?

    I have rooted Android devices before but guess i just never thought about this question. That is, do the build numbers have to be the same for rooting a particular device? In other words, if I find a root method online for the same device i have should the build #'s be the same?
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    Need bluetooth adapter

    Can anyone recommend a good bluetooth adapter? My laptop does not have bluetooth capability.
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    No SIM card (phone still shows bars)

    I noticed recently that even though I removed the SIM card from my LG Thrive the device still appears to be authenticating with cell towers. I deactivated my service from the provider about a month ago. What could be causing this? Thanks for any help.
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    "file_contexts" What is it?

    Here's my situation, I use a Linux distro on a daily basis and i have a Hisense Sero 7 Pro tablet. My Sero 7 won't mount in Linux as it's MTP(Have yet to find a way to mount it) so i mount the tab using Windows 7. Today i noticed that there is a file in my download folder named...
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    Phone mounts as USB0

    My phone(LG Thrive) use to mount as Sandisk in my Linux distro now it mounts as USB0 and when I try copy files to it they are not on the device when it is dismounted. Does anyone know why this is happening?
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    Want to change device host name

    I want to change the device name of my Hisense Sero 7 to make it more personal. Will use the setprop net.hostname<new_host name> command. Just want to know will this cause any problems with other files on the system that may refer to the default host name.
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    Mounting Sero 7 Pro in on Linux machine

    When I start USB debugging on my S7P it does not mount when using Linux but will mount when using Windows 7. Does anyone know how I can get it to mount in Linux? How could a company make a tablet based on the Linux kernel and it not mount in Linux? Thanks for any help.
  9. ndex477

    Need Root Explorer1.1.apk

    Does anyone have Root Explorer version compatable with Froyo? Please post .apk file. Thanks very much.
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    Please explain video effects

    This is my issue, I download videos on a regular basis from various sources and I use MX Video Player as my video app. I usually download and save the file to my PC and then transfer them to my LG Thrive(msm 7627 600MHz processor, video display 320x480, 160MB internal memory and I have a 4G SD...
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    Where is Latitude in System Folder?

    Hi fellow Android users. Upon looking through my System folder in Root Explorer I noticed that the Google application "Latitude" is not in System/App. Does anyone know where that app is located?
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    changing phone model in build.prop

    Hi, fellow Android users. I tried using Clockwork Mod to backup my LG P506 ROM and bricked my phone. Was thinking that maybe if I modified the build.prop file to a P500 which is on the ROM Manager list that I might be able do a successful backup. Will this work?
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    "adb remount" please help!

    O.k. so i've decided to learn how to use adb commands and each time i try to adb push an app i keep getting a fail message saying that the system is read-only. Can someone please provide me with the adb command9 for LG Thrive) to remount system from R/O to R/W. Thanks very much in advance.
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    Root ClockworkMod and th Thrive

    A couple of weeks ago I decided that I would install ROM Manager to do a ClockworkMod recovery on my LG Thrive. The phone options offered when installing ROM manager was only the Optimus P500. Since the Thrive is a version of the P500 I thought it was o.k. to choose this option. Next time I...
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    Help ClockworkMod intallation

    Does anyone know how to install ClockworkMod on the LG Thrive?
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    Need Help with RootExplorer

    Here's the problem, I can access certain folders in RootExplorer but there are some files that have a yellow shield and a star on them. When I long press to access menu options for these files and then choose "View as text" RootExplorer responds with "This file is too large to display in full so...
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    Video Playback Specs

    This may be a noob question but we constantly learn. Here's my question: When i sideload a video that was originally downloaded using a FlashPlayer(RealPlayer) to my LG Thrive i get a message: "Sorry this video cannot be played." This has happened with other videos also but I noticed that...
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    transferring files to phone using C:>

    OK, so I figured out how copy a directory using C:> to my LG P506 but I can't seem to copy Individual files. Does Android only allow directories to be copied? Please help. Thanks
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    Transferring files from W7 to Android rooted phone

    Hello: The issue is, I'm trying to learn how to transfer files from my notebook computer to my Android phone via the command line utility( C:\ ). I've tried going to the directories where the files are located then using the command : copy(file name) H:/(android phone directory)/sdcard/folder...
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    build.prop file?

    Hello you all: I'm not exactly a noob and i do know a few things about smartphones and am now learning about the dev side. I have an AT&T LG P506 Thrive (don't laugh, it's rooted) running Froyo 2.2.1. and just want to know if anyone can explain, in detail, what the build.prop file for in the...
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    Root mount path

    I recently rooted my LG P506 using SuperOneClick 1.7. Everything is o.k. except when i try to uninstall the preinstalled AT&T bloatware I can't uninstall it(using RootExplorer). I was told to use mount -o remount, rw-t yaffs2/system/system and adb push RootExplorer.apk to system/app...
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    Root Rooted. Now what?

    Just rooted. My device using SuperOneclick and verified with Root Checker but when I try to delete some of the preloaded apps the uinstall button does not highlight. I tried using SuperManager. Am i doing something wrong or is my root just a temp root?
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    Is Froyo available?

    Hi all, Just want to say that i'v kept up with a bunch of news regarding the release of 2.2 for the Motorola Droid. Can anyone tell me for sure if Froyo is available for upgrade on the Motorola Droid? Thanks in advance:)