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    Root Can't get safestrap to show up on boot (Razr M)

    I have a Razr M. I was running stock JB until today, when I - factory reset - rooted (successfully I think) - installed safestrap 3.05 and
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    Root Magnolia ROM thread

    anybody else running Magnolia ROM?. it is a sense ROM w/ crapware removed, similar to Virtuous I guess. similar to other ROM's it has all languages except EN and ES removed. you can find some mods and themes here. anyways I just started running it and I like it. little touches like having...
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    Root formatting / partition SD card? (I'm stuck between ROM's)

    I'm trying to install cyanogen mod 7 and wiped my sd card. now the install "won't take"...it won't mount the card, even though it WILL install the card. in clokworkmod recovery I think the problem is my card. how am I supposed to partition it? I need to do it on my computer since my phone...
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    Root CyanogenMod 7 RC

    now that the full release candidate is out, any impressions for this gingerbread ROM? worth upgrading to over virtous froyo rom? how is the battery life? stability? bugs?
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    Accessories will this charger work w/ DINC?

    link to amazon I have a USB cable but lost the wall charger attachment. this *looks* just like it HTC U250 USB Travel Charger for HTC MyTouch Slide, Desire, Vision
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    Root Virtuous + the NOV OTA update

    I have an older version of Virtuous ROM installed, 2.2 I think. I have never updated to a newer version of Virtuous can someone tell me the easiest way to deal with this update? I would rather not install or anything, basically I like the way things are now and don't want to change...
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    Root how long for gingerbread rom?

    I realize the official HTC release is lord knows how far off, but I'm wondering how long it will be before an intrepid modder releases a vanilla gingerbread for dinc?
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    Help convert TV show dvd's to incredible

    I know that I should be using DVD decrypter and handbrake, but is there anything special I need to do with TV show DVD's with multiple episodes?
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    any way to rent movies?

    I want to rent and download movies/tv shows for an upcoming plane ride. any way to do this?
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    Root Gmail update unsuccessful

    I am running Virtuos 2.7 with adrynalyne kernal I am being told that an update for gmail is available, but when I download it and try to install it, the install fails. anyone know why /what I can do? I know the new version of virtous has an updated gmail but would rather not backup...
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    Root any way around bump charging?

    given all the tweaking I'm doing for battery sakes, I think it's a bit silly that probably the single biggest gain wrt battery life could be gained through the elimination of bump charging. if I could wake up in the morning and have my phone actually charged to 100% instead of 90%ish, that would...
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    Root Rooted, backed up, installed ROM manager...wiped? now what

    I rooted and installed ROM manager. went to install virtous custom kernal. I wiped all data. now, my phone is fresh again and all apps (inc titanium back, rom manager) are gone. now what? do I need to install titanium backup again and backup again? what do I do to actually install the rm?
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    Root recommend me a ROM, my prefs below

    I am a new rooter on 2.2. I want something easy to install without getting into new kernals, hopefully the least amount of fiddling around. I want something that is awesome with battery life. that is my #1 concern. speed is not so important to me. something that is close to Sense...
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    Root fresh DINC, where do I start to learn how to root?

    I see all these official guides, but don't know where to start b/c there are so many. is there an "idiots guide to rooting and rom'ing" anywhere? there is s a sticky but it is months old, is that still good? I have a DINC sent to me right from factory, haven't even turned it on yet. already...
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    Root how long does it take to root, get a custom rom, how hard is it, etc?

    I have never rooted before. I am not a software engineer and do not want get involved in lots of minutia and typing and small steps I could screw up. I am ok with downloading some files and say a 15 minute process, but don't want to go hunting and pecking for various files strewn across the...
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    Root Do all the Froyo bugs exist in Froyo ROM's?

    tons of bugs have been reported with stock ota froyo, including bad battery life, slow charging, general bugginess, etc do these also exist with stable froyo rom's that I could install by rooting?
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    Root Have Froyo, now want to downgrade to 2.1 and root

    without getting into the drama of my other thread, lets just say I now need to downgrade from my OTA Froyo to 2.1 so I can root and run a 2.2 ROM. (since installing FRoyo my CPU is screaming, battery draining fast, and battery is slow to charge). can anyone point me in a direction for how I...
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    returning phone due to Froyo

    I think it's horrible that Verizon would push out an update that effed up my (and so many other phones). Customers should not be forced to due a factory reset to get things working right. And, after doing a factory reset, my phone still isn't working right! I shouldn't have to spend hours...
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    Help CPU Clock crazy since Froyo

    Updated to Froyo this morning via OTA. shortly after did a factory reset. I have only installed 1 app: System Panel Light. I have not seen my CPU Clock go below 500Mhz or so. just sitting here watching it it goes from 500 to 800 ish. this was happening both before and after my reset anyone...
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    best way to backup before the Froyo update

    I am currently not rooted. would like a free, easy way to backup all my SMS and contacts so when I install froyo, I am 1) starting fresh and 2) can restore all my sms. what is the best way for me to do this?
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    ***Official where the hell is Eclair thread***

    This is the thread were we can post complaints about how long Eclair is taking to get to our phones
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    here is why I use a task killer

    1:10pm today, sitting in my office. I note my DINC has 48% battery left. 3:15pm today, still sitting in my office. have literally not touched my phone since 1:10pm, but I'm down to 31% battery. 3:16pm: I use ATK to kill all running tasks. running was all generic stuff, internet, facebook, peep...
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    Help this multimedia message has expired and is no longer available for download

    Has anyone else gotten this message? How do I get rid if it? I have no idea what.message.could.be causing this?
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    Iphone 4 battery makes me sad :(

    10 hours of surfing via wifi, with a screen/resolution/CPU processor comparable or better than the DINC's that is probably 4 or 5 times better than the DINC. if I surf non-stop, I MIGHT get 2 hours of web surfing sigh that is really the ony thing about the Incredible that sucks: the battery...
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    Help European maps?

    I am heading to paris next week, and having GPS functionality would be cool. are the European maps already "loaded" onto the Incredible? ie, if I turn on GPS when I'm over there, will it just automatically locate me? also, how do I turn off the radio, so the battery doesn't drain? I know how...