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  1. SlvrScoobie

    Root removing clockwork mod without activation

    So im a little forgetful about all my android hacking. Sold my droid X, and thought that a factory reset would remove the CWM. However, it doesnt do it from a battery pull but a soft reset initializes the CWM. Since its going to an ebay buyer, id like to remove it before I Send it...
  2. SlvrScoobie

    Help Stuck OTA Update download

    Trying to download the new GB update, but after a few attempts, of trying to stop it, my boss pulled the battery. Now Ive SBF'ed it, but when i go to update, it says 'download in progress' but its been saying that, downloading the update for 6 hours now! No 'download' circle arrow icon thing...
  3. SlvrScoobie

    Viewsonic Gtab + Dock and Moto xoom BT keyboard

    I have a rooted Gtab that I need to sell. Screen is perfect, one minor scratch on the rear of the device near the gtab logo Also selling the Dock (Malta zpad version) plus the Moto BT Keyboard. Both in mint cond. Ive gotten into an Asus now. Edit: New 'Dont make me sell it on ebay and deal...
  4. SlvrScoobie

    Root [solved] Root Explorer not working

    Using Root explorer to try to solve my mylibrary problems, but of course, rootexplorer.apk force closes on opening. Im using an old version, is that the problem? NM, should have checked the market, 2.16 fixed it
  5. SlvrScoobie

    Help GRR - MyLibrary.apk keeps closing

    Man i used the mylibrary ONCE. I downloaded an epub and now it wont open. It loads up, and then dumps to the homescreen. Ive tried deleting the data, ive tried removing the SD card, removing all .txt, epub files, tried airplane mode, tried installing the vibe thing. nothing fixes it! And the...
  6. SlvrScoobie

    Help baby did a bad bad thing

    Oops! I tried to update my gingerbread with a TV off animation Figured I could do it fairly easily with the Root Explorer, but i didnt understand the framework.apk I got the phone working fine, Gmail is alright,but my Email and Facebook accounts are not listed in the accounts. However, both...
  7. SlvrScoobie

    Help KPI Logger Service

    I just noticed in AutoStarts that this is running at startup. Googling it returned no results. Any ideas?
  8. SlvrScoobie

    Skype: Verizon or "official"?

    So i use Skype IM for work, and want to use it on my phone. I was running the "edited" one that allows VoIP calls over 3G but never used it, and the damn market Always told me there was an update which would fail after d/l the 8mb install. So im wondering which one is better, one is from...
  9. SlvrScoobie

    Accessories Droid X Shell / Holster case with kickstand

    Was at VZW tonight and saw the "new" Shell/Holster combo WITH KICKSTAND Anyone know where I can get one for less than $30?! Ebay and google struck out for me. I already have the same one, i dont think the kickstand is worth $30!
  10. SlvrScoobie

    Help 1 email results in a thousand beeps!

    Ok, maybe im exagerating, but i can not STAND this any more!!! My work email is set up as IMAP If I get even 1 email, i get about 10 beeps (one 'missed it' is a beep) its random too, ill get 2 right in a row, nothing for a minute, then 3 more, than 1 every 10-15 seconds until i finally check it...
  11. SlvrScoobie

    Root Phone app doesnt work

    I had a bit of a problem with a restore, and im 99% back to where I want to be. But today I went to make a phone call and it opens the app, but then dumps back out. can I use the .340 updater to overwrite the system folder and get it back or can i install the phone app directly?
  12. SlvrScoobie

    Root so pissed at CWM right now

    So I finally decided to make the leap to liberty. BUT! I wanted to make sure that I would save my current rom incase i didnt like it / whatever. So yesterday I made a backup. This AM i also make a backup didnt get around to getting liberty installed so I try to restore my session after factory...
  13. SlvrScoobie

    Help Restore not restoring everything???!

    I backed up my droid x with cwm to install liberty rom. Decided to wipe the phone / factory restore. Then remembered i forgot to download the rom from dropbox to the sd. Oops So i restore my just backed up copy and i was greeted with the google sign in and android setup!! Once i for through that...
  14. SlvrScoobie

    Root GlobalUnplug.apk backlighted black screen?

    So i renamed globalunplug.apk because i don't need to be told to unplug my charger, every time i unplug my phone. but i have noticed that when i plug it in, and it goes dark, when i unplug it, the backlight turns on along with the keys, but the screen stays black. Is there a way to stop this...
  15. SlvrScoobie

    Root Annnnnd Breathe

    so i decided to do a nandroid backup since i havnt in a while.. so i power down, pull the battery, put the SD card in the computer to see whats really on there, put it all back together. Press the power button and forgetting my steps, press the vol + button, as I would on my Gtab to get into...
  16. SlvrScoobie

    Autostart programs?

    I know there are a bunch of startup killers, but what if I wanted to run a program on startup? There are a few that dont have services that will allow it to autostart, and i always forget to do it. Is there a way to make a program autostart on boot?
  17. SlvrScoobie

    Root Installing a rom - CWM doesnt see any ZIPs..

    I got CWM installed, but i downloaded 2 roms (vegan, and zpad) and put both on my SD card. but when i boot to CWM and install from zip, i see Android, dcim, and lost directories, but none of the zips. Tried renaming one to vegan.zip, and even update.zip but it wont work with them. What am i...
  18. SlvrScoobie

    Thinking of converting - Screen quality

    Hi all! I have an Archos 101 and after reading about the Gtab, i thought I made a bad choice (put in a preorder...) but then read some things about how staples pulled it and whatnot, LSS I wrote off the Gtab. But one of the guys over in the archos boards mentioned that not only was it rooted/...
  19. SlvrScoobie

    Help 3G wifi hotspot shuts down bluetooth?

    I was trying to tether my archos tablet and use gps2bluetooth to get wifi and gps out of my X but everytime i start the wifibt shuts down. And if the hotspot is running and i enable bt, the hotspot shuts off! Can i use both at once?
  20. SlvrScoobie

    Help Droid x video corruprion after capture?

    I noticed a lot of issues with the camcorder, and recently took video, finally got it to save. Played back fine Sent to facebook i think. Now i went to show it to my fiancee and it says its 0 seconds long and everything ivw used to play it says its damaged?! Does this have anything to do with...
  21. SlvrScoobie

    Help Droid X cant stream from dropbox, archos 101 can

    So i used to be able to stream avi files from my dropbox account to my droid. I just got an Archos 101 and it can do the same. I was trying to show a friend with a galaxy s about it, as he cant, and now my droid says "no program found to handle this file" or something similar. i thought it...
  22. SlvrScoobie

    Root Update to 2.2.340 from root not working?

    so my droid is pretty customized, and I like it this way, but i REALLY would like the WiFi fix. I tried to update with the SD Card and bootstrap but i get errors, most of them have been misnamed or corrupted files (thanks new voicesearch.apk :P ) but now it gets to the update and it says it...
  23. SlvrScoobie

    Help Reboots that are not reboots?

    Im testing some Overclock settings, and doing some stress tests to confirm stability. Last night I was driving, using NAV (one of the culprits of reboots) and sure enough it rebooted. Bah, increased my Vsel and moved on. This AM I ran a stress test in SetCPU for about 10 min, and was happy, so...
  24. SlvrScoobie

    Help handcent and txt messages both in notification bar?

    Anyone else notice in the new version of handcent your now getting both txt message and handcdnt message notification in the notification bar? Used to be i only got handcent but since about a week ago i noticed im getting both. Txt notifications are set to off too.. quite frustrating.
  25. SlvrScoobie

    Help Slow Start up?

    My phone runs fine - Ill just put that out there. However, whenever i boot, its super slow for the first minute or so. I have launcher pro, and when i try to switch screens, it will do nothing. then itll come up with a force close. ill hit wait and 30 seconds later, everything starts moving...