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  1. toronado455

    using SD Swapper but have low storage space

    I have my F3 on Advanced Stock 8 ROM with SD Swap running and when I check Settings>Storage it shows the internal storage as my 32GB SD card with plenty of free space, and yet I'm getting low storage space errors and I'm unable to update and install apps.
  2. toronado455

    uninstall updates and disable apps?

    Since root is required to uninstall bloatware and various factory-intalled apps I don't want, and I don't have root, I went to the Play Store on the phone and uninstalled the updates for some of those apps. I found a setting to turn off auto-update for all apps and just notify me when an update...
  3. toronado455

    Android System Update

    My phone (LGLS775 Virgin Mobile) downloaded the Android System Update. It was on LS775ZV4 and it is now on LS775ZV5 after installing the update. Anyone else have this phone and what version are you on?
  4. toronado455

    case

    Interested in getting an outer case/shell for my phone for protection. I like the idea of having a built-in kickstand. I'm assuming that with a thicker case I'm going to need to attach my Scoche magnet mount plate on the outside of the case?
  5. toronado455

    app drawer

    Anyone put an app drawer on this phone? I found this video: But I have the Virgin Mobile version.
  6. toronado455

    Root What does TWRP wipe?

    In TWRP when I do a WIPE > FACTORY RESET it deletes my system settings and apps but my files remain. Is that normal?
  7. toronado455

    Voicemail "Important Update"

    Anyone else getting the "Important Update" notification from Voicemail? It is followed by some stray HTML "<BR/><BR/>..." which isn't exactly encouraging. It says it improves compatiblity with Android 5.1 which of course we don't have on this phone, and also says it address some security issues.
  8. toronado455

    Accessories SD card advice needed

    Will this card work with the F3? http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16820147332 Last time I purchased SD cards for a phone it was recommended not to exceed Class 4, even though faster cards were available. But that was many years ago, and I don't remember what the reason for...
  9. toronado455

    notification sound plays repeatedly

    On my Optimus V, when I received a notification, the notification tone played only once when the notification was first received. On the F3, the notification sound plays repeatedly every minute or so until I clear notifications on the phone. I keep thinking I'm getting a new notification each...
  10. toronado455

    which apps are not part of 4.1?

    Has anyone gone through all the apps that come with this phone and figured out which ones are not a part of the stock Android 4.1 configuration but were added by LG or VM and not really needed?
  11. toronado455

    Help applications manager notification at boot

    Everytime I boot the phone I get a notification from Applications Manager asking me something about "show more recommended apps for me". I say "No" every time (then it takes me to the apps list), but the notification keeps coming back at every boot. Is there any way to permanently dismiss this?
  12. toronado455

    Help best way to wipe/factory reset my Optimus V?

    So I finally got a new phone, and it's time to retire the old broken down Optimus V. What's the best way to completely wipe the phone? Should I start by removing the SD card so I can save that? Or does that need to be in the phone while I wipe it? My Optimus V is rooted and running BACKside...
  13. toronado455

    HDMI out

    When you connect an Android tablet that has a 1280 x 800 screen to a 1920 x 1080 HDMI monitor or TV, what resolution to you actually get?
  14. toronado455

    Root droid VNC server

    Anyone successfully get droid VNC server working on the Optimus V? The app runs and looks as if it is working. It shows the IP address of the phone. But when I try to connect to it from PC with Tight VNC it just times out.
  15. toronado455

    Root Power button stopped working

    The power button on my Optimus V has completely stopped working. I ordered a new phone to replace it. But how can I wipe my Optimus V? I can't boot into recovery to wipe data/factory reset because the power button no longer works. I can't even reboot or power on/off the phone. I can't pull...
  16. toronado455

    vehicle device holder

    This thread is to discuss car mount solutions for the Nexus 7. I'm planning on getting the Brodit holder when it becomes available. I eMailed ProClipUSA customer service and they said they will sell the Brodit holder for the Nexus 7 when it becomes available, but they do not list it on their...
  17. toronado455

    Help screen going off and on during phone calls

    The screen keeps going to black momentarily and turning back on at random intervals during phone calls. This only happens during phone calls. Any reason for this?
  18. toronado455

    automatically dial voicemail password?

    Couple questions... First Question: Is there a way to edit the voicemail number on the Optimus V? I don't see any "voicemail" option in the Call Settings. Second Question: What is actually happening when you press the voicemail icon (little tape reels) on the phone app? Is it dialing my phone...
  19. toronado455

    B&N Nook Simple Touch Reader

    Runs on Android 2.1 so what are the chances of hacking it and turning it into an awesome eInk Android device? :)
  20. toronado455

    text editor with syntax highlighting

    Anyone working on a text editor with syntax highlighting for programming, like Notepad++ or gedit?