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    OTG Experiences with the Nexus 7 stock ROM

    As you probably know the stock Nexus 7 (2012) has no inbuilt support for OTG in the kernel but the USB hardware supports it very well, even powering portable HDs. For reasons I won't bore you with my N7 has remained stock (but rooted) so OTG options were fairly limited: Nexus Media Importer (no...
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    Root Another failed 4.4 OTA

    I have a Nexus 4 that was rooted but otherwise completely stock, no system changes at all, running 4.3. Previous OTA's had no significant problems. When the 4.4 OTA notification arrived I accepted it with misplaced confidence :-( Anyway, it failed and presented me with the usual dead robot...
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    Root Busybox not working after 4.3 update+reroot

    I really wish I hadn't accepted the 4.3 OTA update, I really do. More trouble than it's worth. Anyway, I did accept it and as expected I had to manually re-root - no problem there. However, although busybox installs successfully it doesn't work; none of the applets function, I can't even get a...
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    Bluetooth keyboard

    I'm looking at buying a BT keyboard to use with my Nexus 7 which is set up for the UK, including the default keyboard layout. The one I'm interested in is US layout, so my question is can I configure each independently so I can use the mixture of layouts - UK onscreen, US physical - without...