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  1. ral

    Root Android 4.2 for the DHD

    The good thing is that Android development for the DHD has picked up a lot with the release of Android 4.2. That bad thing is that they are all rather similar. AOSP/AOKP DHD 4.2 Roms: JellyTime 4.2 by Randomblame codefireX SR 19 by synergy codefireX nigthlies JDQ39 by pipelinerard. This...
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    Root AnTuTu Benchmarks Anyone?

    While waiting for our phones inevitable replacement, best we can do is get as much performance as we can from our aging flagship phone. Blackout ICS 3.2.0 Rosie-IME-Bluetooth Patch p2pjack's Beastmode v1.5-MOD-v0.2 kernel 1.2 GHz processor frequency @1100vdd with the smartassV2 governor on...
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    Root KangBang Kernel v1.8 brings headset buttons fix to AOKP/AOSP Jelly Bean

    Title says it all.
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    Root Sabsa Prime v10 - ICS 4.0.4, Sense 4.1 Hybrid

    In many ways this ROM is still a mess. There are still no tabs on the dialer, includes a non-functional tweaks app and applying too many of the Tweak options during the install is a bad idea since the this can be the source of problems (I killed my HTC Twitter app by removing Flickr during...
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    Root ICS Sense headset buttons fixed

    And Chinese Dev has cracked the problem of non working headset buttons on Sense ICS ROM's. Here is the link to the post: http://forum.xda-developers.com/showthread.php?t=2025159
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    Root Utility to unzip and zip ROM's

    I wanted to unzip a ROM, replacement a few files and zip it again. My Mac's when I do this with my Mac's default compression utility it results in a zip which cannot be flashed. I was wondering what you gents use, even on other platforms. TIA
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    Root codefireX 4.2

    Anyone try codefireX 4.2? Just noticed that it moved from Alpha to Beta. Should mean it is in a usable state.
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    Root The state of Sense ROM development - Why I am going AOSP

    A member ask me which Sense ROM I recommend. It was really hard to answer. The state of DHD ICS ROM development is dismal these days. If you like AOSP/AOKP, you have two pretty good stable ROM choices: 1. aospX 2. Ice Cold Sandwich If you are a flashaholic want to be on the cutting edge (and...
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    Root ViperDHD v1.2.3 - ICS 4.0.4, Sense 4.1

    The "latest and the greatest" Sense ROM for the DHD on XDA. This is what replaced the TrickDroid ROM. XDA Link to ViperDHD v.1.0.0 Anyone flash this yet? Am curious about it more to write scripts for it than to actually use it), but I am not a fan of Sense 4.
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    • htc desire hd
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    • Forum: Smartphones
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    Root aospX 1.0.0-MR1 - ICS 4.0.4, AOSP

    I found this ROM under Inspire 4G Android development. Will aospX 1.0.0-MR1 [ICS 4.0.4] run on a Desire HD? TIA
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    Root Does anyone here know how to make a flashable zip (flash to etc/init.d)?

    I have read several guides, and it would seem the easiest way is to modify a similar flashable zip. Have a few questions :D All I need it to do is flash a 01sysctl into /etc/init.d and replace the existing files.
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    Root 4EXT Recovery - A How To

    4Ext Recovery is a alternative to Clockworkmod (CWM) recovery. At the time of this writing it supports the following devices: HTC Sensation / XE, Incredible S / 2, Desire Z / G2, Desire S, Desire, Desire HD, Inspire 4G, myTouch 4G, Nexus One, Thunderbolt, Evo 3D GSM / CDMA, Amaze...
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    Root TrickDroid 4.0 - ICS 4.0.4, Sense 4.1

    Updated install instructions for TrickDroid 4.0: A bit different from what you are used too Full wipe (Factory Reset + Wipe Cache + Wipe Dalvik + Formal all partitions except SD Card) Flash ROM Reboot phone Continue through set-up, but you do not have to set-up any accounts Reboot into...
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    • Forum: Smartphones
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    Root A look at the future (Sense 4): Virtuous Infinity v1.35

    If your rooted and want to get a preview of what your next HTC phone might be like, one way to do that is to install Virtuous Infinity, which is not at a near bug free version 1.3.5. If is a full Sense 4 ROM so it will give you a look at the interface of new HTC phones like the HTC One X, One...
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    Root Overclocking the HTC Desire HD

    I was wondering how far you guys have pushed your HTC Desire HD. I have read of people pushing their devices all the way up to 1.7-1.8 GHz, with advice that pushing beyond 1.5 GHz yields little benefit. The most I have pushed to far is: 1.15 GHz @ 1075 vdd with ARHD. This is actually the...
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    Root Editing init.d (Tweaking smartassV2 and other governors)

    I wanted to adjust the voltage for 806 MHz to 1025 vdd from 1050 vdd. I tried adjusting it with AnTuTu CPU Master, but the setting would not stick past reboot. I found this guide by LeeDroid which taught me how you do it by editing the init.d file. Open /system/etc/init.d/01sysctl with a text...
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    Root Some questions about Smartassv2

    I am trying out the smartassv2 as my cpu governor. So far all is working well. Being a bit OC, I am digging into its innards a bit... and now I got a bit worried. Smartassv2 settings: awake_ideal_freq = 800000 sleep_ideal_freq = 200000 My available frequencies are: 122060 245760...
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    Root SetCPU settings not sticking past a reboot

    I installed the new Blackout ICS ROM v.3.1.0 Issue with SetCPU (the free version posted here in XDA). The default setting for this ROM is 1024 MHz with Performance as the Governor. I tried changing the Governor from Performance to Ondemand. When I set it with SetCPU, the Ondemand...
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    Root Sense 3.5 ROM's Power Settings

    I have some unanswered issues while I was running a Sense 3.5 ROM, I was wondering if they are universal (drive issues since it is a ported XL ROM) or ROM specific. On Virtuous Affinity 2.05.0 I had the follows issues: Powermode: When set to economy, so I can enable power saver...
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    Help Questions about DHD power and volume buttons

    I was thinking of switching to a new case (Casemate Barely There) from my old and tired Otterbox case. The new case will leave the power and volume buttons exposed. Are there buttons made of steel or are bronze like color just a coating. I wanted to know if they are prone to corrosion or...
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    Root What are you rocking now?

    Ice Cold Sandwich 8.6.1 / Apex Laucher / Sense Icons so everything looks familiar to my old tired eyes ;)
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    Root Sleep Governor Settings

    How much processor power do our phones need when in sleep mode, assuming a phone running a fairly heavy Sense UI and with auto sync enabled? I noticed ARHD sets Max speed at sleep to 384 MHz. Virtuous Affinity sets Max sleep speed at 768 MHz. Regards.
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    Root How many times can you flash a ROM?

    Flash memory in the 90's had 10,000 write cycles. Most flash memory today has 10,000 write cycles. The latest 1 million. I guess we can assume that our devices comes with the 100,000 cycle type. So if we assume a 3 year product life (1085 days) I should be able to write to my memory 100 time...
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    Root Blackout ICS Incredible v3.2.0 - ICS 4.0.4, Sense 3.6

    I think this is one of the more promising Sense ROM's available for the Desire HD so I decided to start a thread to consolidated questions, tips and tricks regarding this ROM. What is Blackout ICS Incredible v3.2? Blackout ICS Incredible v.3.2.0 is a Android 4.0.4 ROM with a Sense 3.6...
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    Root Twenty-eights days from @root

    We have a long weekend, a four day holiday, so I decided to organize my "Android Development" folder (granted the name is ambitious) before it gets too confusing. I realized from my files, today is my 28th day since root. In 28 days, I downgraded a phone, rooted it, have installed four...
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