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  1. D

    Help Random Alarm Sound on CM11

    I'm not sure if anybody else has had this issue, but sometimes when I plug my headphones in there will be a high pitched alarm sound that goes off for roughly ten seconds. This happens to me maybe twice a week. I have no alarms set and this only happens when something is plugged into the audio...
  2. aurey2244

    Root I'm thinking about porting ROMS for us

    Hey I just needed to know what phone has similar specs to us and has custom ROMs built for it, please help me understand this because I'm not entirely sure which phone is. To my understanding all I have to do is change the boot.img, Meta-inf, and build.prop to achieve porting, I'll just try my...
  3. E

    T-mobile to MetroPCS

    How do I change a Samsung Galaxy Avant from T-mobile firmware to MetroPCS? My Avant had a meltdown and I bought a used one on ebay not thinking it would be a problem in it was a T- mobile Avant! Will it be a problem? and if so how to I change it? thanks in advance Eto
  4. A

    G386TUVU1ANHA firmware

    can anyone upload G386TUVU1ANHA firmware can you also confirm this update has the Volte and Band 12 enabled. thank you
  5. N

    Help How to avoid bricking Avant that's in 'odin mode'.

    PLEASE IGNORE THIS FOR NOW! I see that there is odin for Mac and i'm going to try it out. Unfortunately, I can't see how to delete this post. I have an Avant from MetroPCS that I have been using as a wi-fi device, without phone service. I have not previously done anything to it, like rooting...
  6. R

    Avant is Rebooting For Shits and Giggles

    My avant (metro) is rebooting every two bloody minutes after I start up twitter, or download an app update or so much as touch the screen to log on. It freezes and will stay frozen for up to 15 minutes when I am scrolling a web page in Chrome. I can't reboot without pulling the battery. I...
  7. P

    Help Help. TWRP black screen after factory reset. (Fixed Please Delete)

    After wiping data of my Avant (SM-G386W Canada version) TWRP will black screen after attempting factory reset. Before the data wipe I could factory reset the device through TWRP. Reflashed the stock firmware but prblem persists. I tried to restore my backup but that also results in a black...
  8. ciresiuol123

    Root Multirom-Needs Tested

    This will not allow you to multiboot yet, but if I can get this part figured out right, I will try my damndest to get the kernel in order. Needs a kernel that supports kexec-hardboot (just for the primary rom). Also, help from other devs would be greatly appreciated considering that this is my...
  9. T

    Root Req live links

    Hi I'm looking for links to the AOKP and CM11 roms I keep seeing mentioned I havnt had luck finding a good link maybe someone could point me to the right page or posta link here id appreciate it. Also are these pretty stable any known bugs? I tried to find the original threads but got 404
  10. ciresiuol123

    Root Restore stock with Flashfire (No PC)

    Here is a quick guide on how to use Flashfire by Chainfire to restore your Avant to stock. *First make a backup in recovery *Download and install Flashfire from here: http://www.apkmirror.com/apk/chainfire/flashfire/flashfire-0-50-release/flashfire-0-50-android-apk-download/ *Copy the apk to a...
  11. ciresiuol123

    Root New Flashable Recents Fix CM12

    Hello, I have decided to throw together a flashable zip to fix the keymaster/recents key error in CM12. I did this because the old one wasn't working for me and I seen that people were having issues with setting permissions and what-not when manually copying the files. Instructions: *Flash cm12...
  12. ciresiuol123

    Root AOD7 CWM Backup?

    As the title suggests, does anyone have an AOD7 cwm backup? Or could someone make one and share? Preferably with everything still intact (not de-bloated). If not, would it be possible to get a flashable zip of it, like what was done with the ANK3? AOH3 would work as well... Also, I suppose I...
  13. Dm47021

    Root [KERNEL][Linaro][Hybrid] ZER0 Kernel for Samsung Galaxy Avant

    ZER0 Kernel By: DM47021 /* *** Disclaimer * I am not responsible for bricked devices, dead SD cards, thermonuclear war, * or you getting fired because the alarm app failed. Please do some research * if you have any concerns about features included in this KERNEL * before flashing...
  14. R

    Root Samsung Galaxy Avant twrp recovery...?

    I think I've rooted my avant and I'm trying to install twrp recovery I run through the steps in Odin everything seems fine Odin says Pass, I boot into download mode and the stock recovery shows up...what am I doing wrong..? the program I rooted with was CF-auto root, I do have SUPER SU in my...
  15. dustdu2017

    Root Anyone's Avant running the baseband ending in ANK3??

    I deleted my stock TWRP backup for my avant, running on the ANK3 BASEBAND. can anyone help me? I need a copy and will pay $$$. Please let me know. Thanks
  16. Dm47021

    Root Iam Back, got another Avant.. And Working on some Marshmallow Stickiness

    after a long stint of utter bulls*** iam back in action, and working on some CM13 Goodness, Keep tuned, iam also working on a new Kernel, to set this puppy ablaze
  17. S

    Help with AOKP

    Edit: The AOKP rom is amazing. Much better than stock rom except for a few problems 1) How can i get my camera to work? I have google camera but it sometimes works and sometimes doesn't. 2) On stock rom, I was able to play videos up to 720p on YouTube. Now, the highest I can go is 360p. How can...
  18. S

    Safest ROM for the Avant..

    Recently, my avant has been having problems such as random reboots, people not being able to hear me, and lag issues. I decided to look for a custom rom to flash but there isn't anything stable out yet. Which would be the safest way to go? The rom with the least bugs?
  19. dustdu2017

    Root Need stock backup for ANK3 baseband

    I deleted my stock TWRP backup for my avant, running on the ANK3 BASEBAND. can anyone help me?
  20. M

    Help All Things Avant - All in one place

    I know how hard it is to find certain files online to hack a phone so I put all of the the Avant goodies here in one place. I am not responsible for any damage you do to your phone through miss use but all of these files are clean, tested and working. I have used each of these files on my phone...
  21. M

    Root All Things Avant - All in one place

    I know how hard it is to find certain files online to hack a phone so I put all of the the Avant goodies here in one place. I am not responsible for any damage you do to your phone through miss use but all of these files are clean, tested and working. I have used each of these files on my phone...
  22. Adknight87

    Root CM-13.0 PREVIEW

    ***Soon to Come***
  23. mercury0x000d

    Root Super slow TWRP recovery. Is this normal?

    Hey, guys and gals. I'm a bit new to this phone, even though I've had it for awhile now, but I'm having an issue with TWRP on my Avant. On multiple occasions now, I have launched a restore only to find it taking literally 2 to 3 hours to complete. I'm running the stock ROM, rooted with TWRP...
  24. P

    Help metro Wifi bypass

    i use this phone for wired tethering with foxfi.. the phone is out a window connected to xfinity hotspot then tethered to my pc to give it net(works like a charm).....the phone is not activated and im not sure if "debranding" the phone would help(or how to do this anyway) my problem is i want...
  25. NinjaSmack

    Help Phone Isn't Receiving Texts

    Recently (in the past 24 hours) my phone has not been receiving texts. I can send texts, but not get them. I have T-Mobile and andriod version 4.4.2. I have tried turning the wifi off and that doesn't seem to be helping. I tried turning it off and turning it back on. It seems to have helped. I...