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  1. SupraLance

    Help Bluetooth Audio on Custom Roms?

    My niece has a VM Optimus Elite that she has rooted and installed recovery and is ready for a ROM. I've been reading to pick one out for her, but it appears there is a widespread problem with Bluetooth Audio not working with custom ROMs. How far back will she have to go to choose a ROM with...
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    Help Can't make/recieve calls, *611 calls Alltel, not Verizon

    Phone shows bars but no 3g and won't make/receive calls or access the internet. *611 takes me to Alltel (WTH?) and they request my phone number, when I enter my number I get a message that my area is now served by Verizon, and to call 1-866-PREPAID. This phone is on Verizon postpaid...
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    Root Open Source Alternative to Odin: Testers Needed

    I ran across this program at XDA (this thread) regarding a program called Heimdall and it looks very promising as an alternative to Odin that will also work for OSX and Linux. As of this moment, working on other Galaxy S phones including the Epic & Captivate but untested on the Fascinate. To...
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    Root How to Root using Ubuntu

    Rooting is no longer necessary if going directly to CM7 or newer custom ROM via Odin/Heimdall, athough you will need ADB (steps 1-4). AFTER STEP 4, skip to Post 3. Backup your data before starting, just in case. 1. Get ADB set up on your computer. -Download the Android-SDK for linux...
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    Warning for users of Verizon Backup Assistant

    I just learned the hard way that Backup Assistant only saves phone numbers with standard labels, and only 1 for each label. This means if you have a contact with 2 numbers labeled "mobile", backup assistant only saves the first. If you changed the second label to something non-standard, like...
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    Root Rooting in Kubuntu: Do I need Samsung Drivers?

    I use Kubuntu Linux on my home computer and have been reading the tutorials and such for rooting the Fascinate. I don't want to just use the 1-click. I installed ADB and have confirmed that it can see my phone. The next step is to download the Samsung drivers, but they appear to be in a...
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    Same as Sprint, but MUCH cheaper?

    I think Sprint owns Virgin Mobile and the *coverage is identical* (not always, see 2 posts below)*, which leads me to evaluate the following 3 options: A) Intercept on Virgin for $25/month ( 300min/unl txt,data) B) Intercept on Virgin for $40/month (1200min/unl txt,data) C) Epic/Evo on Sprint...
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