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  1. rottweilerjim

    Root Web slower than s**t!

    For the past week my internet has been getting slower and now I'm getting more timed out messages than ever. My signal is strong, I can see the tower at 152m away. Did a speed test.net and got 8kb down. 7 up and ping 1,300ms. I called mpcs and they refreshed my phone. No good same speeds. Called...
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    Can I do this with box or dropbox?

    I''ve recently been thinking, If I uploaded some photos, Backups and some other large files. Can I now delete those from my phone to conserve valuable space on my phone or are they linked together where if a link must be maintained to save and access that file.
  3. rottweilerjim

    Need volume boost that works

    I'm looking for a volume boost that works on my L9. I had a good one for my last phone. When watching a movie w/o headphones some movies are too low to hear.
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    Deleted My Metro accidentally

    I deleted my metro app and bu with titanium bu accidentally and need it back for paying my bill. How can I download it. Its not in Google play. I also tried 4Shared no luck. Where can I find it.
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    Help Forgot security pattern.

    My sis lost her phone and just found it. Its been 6-8 months ago and wants to see what's on it to retrieve some things. Problem is she can't remember the security pattern. Is there a way around this without losing the info.
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    Help Lost phone found

    About 6-8 months ago my sis lost her LG Motion and insurance replaced it. I just found it and wanted to know if I can put it back in service or sell it without her getting in trouble for a false claim or other backlash. Also is there a way to get around the security pattern because she forgot...
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    Root Still on 10b. Should I update?

    Should I update and if so to what and why? I'm under the impression that the updates was just more security to stop me from doing things the mothership didn't want me to do.
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    Root Is this good realtime download speed?

    I just downloaded a 1.18gb. mkv movie and took 60 minutes exactly to do it. Is this good or slow for this phone on metro, and yes I'm rooted?
  9. rottweilerjim

    Online payment problems

    I'm trying to pay my bill and can't. When I call they refer to before or after 25Jan14 with 2 800#'s. What's up?
  10. rottweilerjim

    Most bang 4 the buck

    What is my sis-n-laws best choice? She wants to retire her LG Motion because she trys to update and gets not enough room message and I won't root her phone for safety. Would it be best to stay with metro or go to T-mo. Her plan is $60 unlimited w/insurance@ $65 mo. And what's the best deal for...
  11. rottweilerjim

    How to explain data usage

    I'm trying to explain data usage to my 62yr old sis in law. This month in 16 days she has used over 12gb of data so far. She found a Sims like app that she has spent a lot of money on upgrades that she didn't realize she was doing. Now I need help explaining even metro's unlimited data has a...
  12. rottweilerjim

    Bought a new DoPo & need WiFi ideas

    I bought a DoPo 9" w/4.1 Jellybean from Best Buy and was going to get the hotspot on my metro pcs phone but not available on the $60 plan. I can't use WiFi tether apps on jellybean and don't think I can use a USB cable like I use on pc. Besides poaching from star$$$ what other options are there?
  13. rottweilerjim

    Root Downloading & running 500+mb apps/games

    I want to download a large game but with 1.8mb on main & .9mb available is there anything like a external drive like I have for my PC? I've downloaded the. apk to my exsd but wants to run from internal memory or is this not possible on this phone.
  14. rottweilerjim

    Root You tube suddenly stopped working.

    I'm rooted with OEM Rom i used the Chinese one click root and now I get a popup constantly saying yt suddenly stoped. I've never updated to 10d. Any ideas to work around or a older version that works.
  15. rottweilerjim

    Root I screwed up

    I rooted my wife's phone so she could make more room for her apps (live wallpapers). I thought I hid the SU & TiBU but erased some important system/metro files. I get no service, internet to verify my TiBU pro lic, no phone and whatever But still has root. The biggest filled I see deleted are...
  16. rottweilerjim

    How to get dropbox upload info?

    Back in June my 4G LG Motion was stolen and had my dropbox setup to auto download on WiFi. Well Im still getting photo uploads to my dropbox acct. I'm leaving this db acct. active only to the stolen phone and setup a new acct. for my normal use. What I want is to get any file upload info like...
  17. rottweilerjim

    Root What does the new s/w do?

    Before I unroot and have to redo everything I want to know what this update does or should I disable the prompts.
  18. rottweilerjim

    Root Phone ring not working

    I used the 1 click root and all is good except when I make a call I can't hear the ringer. Its silent until the phone is answered or voicemail is picked up.
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    Root What's your must have apps for rooted L9

    I'm looking for root apps that work on the L9. Most that I try Google has blocked from working like ad removers. So what works?
  20. rottweilerjim

    Pushing apps on ICS & JB disabled

    I was reading on the Where's my droid website that you can't push apps like WMD on android after 3.0 honeycomb. If this is true I'm glad I didn't lay down my $$$ for a app that can't work on JB. Also heard same about teathering except if you pay through carrier. Is there any secret suprises from...
  21. rottweilerjim

    Root No pc root or 1click root for ms769

    I saw somewhere here about a no pc root for tmo's only. Any possibility for ms769? Or even a good 1 click root. I don't need fancy ROM's just want control to move or remove on my terms.
  22. rottweilerjim

    Help Phone keypad issues

    I've had trouble with entering 8's with like pin or passwords registering multiple times, but no problem dialing phone #'s. Note it's the ms metro over. Not the p tmo vet.
  23. rottweilerjim

    Ringback tones

    I'm interested if there is a way to do my own ringback tones w/o subscribing to a service. I've rooted my LG Esteem on mere pcs w/stock rom. It's not so important to me to justify paying $10 bucks a month or more so someone I don't know to enjoy calling me. But I would like to let some know what...
  24. rottweilerjim

    Pix still dropping from stolen phone to dropbox.

    01Jul13 my phone was stolen. I could've swore I only misplaced it. 20 days later calls were still ringing through. No phone can go 20 days w/o charge. I tried my av phone finder and tried to push androidlost but I must be doing it wrong or not work on my phone. Then I went to where it was stolen...
  25. rottweilerjim

    Runs hot after ZVE update

    I updated my wife's Esteem Monday and couldn't see any difference right away. But today it started turning off after it loads and shows the home screen. When I looked at it I noticed it was warmer than normal. I took the battery out to let it cool. Put it back together and started to get hot...