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  1. creed10

    what type of screen does this phone have?

    from the research I've done, I've concluded that the F7 has an xHDPI screen. however, the moto g also has an xHDPI screen, but the colors just aren't as good as the F7. I did a side by side comparison, and the different colors look so much deeper and fuller on the F7. so my question is, what is...
  2. creed10

    Root cm11 MMS

    I rooted my friend's Sprint galaxy s4 mini (SPH-L710) I flashed cm11, and now MMS doesn't work. I changed the apn settings in the settings → access points tab to the proper sprint settings and it still won't work. (sending/receiving pictures) any ideas? I'm using the stock cm11 messaging app
  3. creed10

    Root APN settings for boost mobile (textra)

    I download textra SMS (which is what someone here on the forums recommended), and it asks me for APN settings in order to send/ receive images via MMS. however, I put the settings in and it won't work. what the heck. does anyone know what the WORKING APN settings are, or if there's some fix for...
  4. creed10

    ROMs noob question

    I have a very dumb question which I probably already know the answer to, but I haven't found anything online to answer it. every guide to building android requires it to be built from source or some other "base" ROM (from what I've found, anyway). can it be done WITHOUT source code or stock ROM...
  5. creed10

    screen removal

    has anyone successfully removed the optimus F7's (Boost Mobile, LG870 - NOT the USC US780) digitizer? I've tried to remove the digitizer, but I always get stuck because I feel like I'll rip the ribbon cable. (it doesn't seem like it can be removed, but I may be wrong) any help? I might post...
  6. creed10

    Root suggestions on pulling down notification bar

    my digitizer is cracked and the top part of the screen physically doesn't respond to.touches anymore. I.e. I can't pull down to see notifications or slide left and right to.change brightness. my only solution is to flip the phone sideways and pull it down from the side (now "top") of the screen...
  7. creed10

    Root screwed up microphone during calls.

    I'm running simplicity 2.0.0, and people I'm calling with have a very hard time hearing me unless I put it on speakerphone. I saw a post that said something about simplicity fixing that issue by disabling the noise cancelling, but I still have that issue and have been wondering about it for some...
  8. creed10

    Root broken recovery...?

    I tried to flash the latest zippy kernel earlier, and I noticed that I couldn't boot into recovery. I pressed the bottom combination, and it stayed at the "phone will go into android recovery!!" then it just stays like that. I tried flashing the lte2 recovery using the app from the sticky, in...
  9. creed10

    Root increased storage space via partitioned sdcard?

    would it be at all possible to add storage space to this phone's internal memory with an ext4 sdcard like the original galaxy prevail did? my sdcard is still missing 4GB and I was wondering if it was possible (seeing how this phone already has an internal sdcard)
  10. creed10

    boost mobile termination period

    my phone currently has no service because I will be out of the country for two months, and won't be able to use the service. does anybody know how long my service can remain inactive before they completely terminate it and take the $25 I have on the account? I remember they did that on my galaxy...
  11. creed10

    Root switching from simplicity 2.0 to CM10

    I installed the latest cm10 coming from simplicity 2.0.0, let the phone boot, and then went and advance restored /data. what I noticed, though, is that I lost root privileges. titanium backup says it's a /system/xbin/su error. superuser keeps denying all SU requests, and installing superSU from...
  12. creed10

    Root QuickMemo on CM10

    has anyone tried to reinstall and use LG QuickMemo on our CM10? I restored from titanium backup, but nothing happens when I press the button. when I rebooted the phone, I got the QM tutorial notification, but the button won't work. is it a kernel thing? maybe it's just key mappings. any ideas? I...
  13. creed10

    F7 replacement screen (LG870)

    Has anybody been able to successfully order and replace their touch screen for the F7 (Boost Mobile)? Mine cracked recently, so I ordered another one. I have looked all over Amazon and eBay and was unable to find one for this particular model. I ordered one, but it's for the US780. Please don't...
  14. creed10

    opinions on a better F7?

    are there any features about this phone that anyone would like to see implemented/removed etc.? just asking to see what you all would think. :p personally, I'd like to see water cooling in this phone. heat is a bit of an issue. (yes, it's possible. NEC managed to do it) :D
  15. creed10

    Help Phone tracking?

    Just a question.. Does anyone know of any way to track your phone without it having any tracking software or anti theft software... I kind of lost mine at a mall. (I filed an insurance claim online.. Hopefully they'll cover it...) :(
  16. creed10

    Root working camera roms?

    are there any Roms on this phone that don't have a vertically flipped front facing camera? I remember when I first got this phone from my cousin, the front facing camera worked perfectly fine on pure stock ROM. is there any ROM at all that has a proper front facing camera? I plan on trading that...
  17. creed10

    Root Reinstall system...?

    Is there any way to format and reinstall my /system partition without clockworkmod? I restored an ICS keyboard into my system partition (cause thats where I backed it up in titanium backup) because my keyboards are crap and now my phone won't boot. It just gets stuck in a boot loop. I don't...
  18. creed10

    Root can't playback videos because of shell

    shell is at it again... whenever I try to watch a video (whether it be on youtube, instagram, pvstar, or my gallery) I would get that annoying "shell has been granted superuser permissions" popup. It used to not happen before, and I don't know what caused it to start happening. (maybe because I...
  19. creed10

    average internet speeds?

    what are the average download and upload speeds you all get on your 3G? just curious on why this (feels) slower than my original prevail mine are about 1000kbps download and 600kbps upload (no 3G speed tweaks, 4/6 signal strength, used ookla's speed test app)
  20. creed10

    Root Stock rom through download mode?

    Does anybody know where I can get the stock rom for this device to be flashed with odin/heimdall? I tried flashing a mod from the ring on this phone and it got stuck in a bootloop... (The 4way/ripple effect mod) I can't restore any backups either cause, well, I never made one :( Can I use the...
  21. creed10

    Root shell

    I noticed this happened on my warp sequent when I pressed both volume buttons at the same time, but it's also been happening on my prevail 2 when I open voltage control. I get a crap load of prompts telling me shell has been granted (denied on my sequent) superuser permissions, and it lags up my...
  22. creed10

    Root What type of sound chip does the galaxy prevail have?

    A friend of mine says that he's willing to make us a kernel for voodoo sound. However, neither one of us knows what kind of sound chip it has. He says that if it's Wolfson branded he could make one. Thanks in advance ")
  23. creed10

    Root Pimp my rom!!!

    Alright, so I found this really cool mod for my Asus Transformer a few weeks back, and thought I might share it with the lovely folks at the Prevail community! :) With this app, you can add lots of tweaks and goodies to your custom rom at will. I haven't seen anybody post a thread or post...
  24. creed10

    Root Who rooted the prevail?

    Does anybody know who actually made the one click root method for the prevail? I want to learn how to root phones without having to use one click root methods.
  25. creed10

    Root Soft bricked, computer can't detect!

    Is there a way to flash a recovery from my sdcard, or unbrick my tablet without using a computer? I can't get into recovery, and the only way I can use the android OS is if I go into the boot loader and cold boot Linux. Can somebody help me out here? Windows doesn't detect it cause it says it...