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  1. CaseyRockStar

    Replacing full housing body ... any advice?

    My screen glass suffered a corner crunch, so I checked out the landscape for repairs .... One-man phone stores around town charge $60 and up, so I look at DIY options .... Parts to change the glass are less than $10 ..... And what I see on YouTube is doable for me (adhesive tape, glue is...
  2. CaseyRockStar

    Great News for T-Mobile

    Howdy, I just moved from the LG F6 to LG L90 (always MetroPCS) I'm in Seattle and have a family member and close friend who're T-Mobile employees... so I was SOOOO happy when T-Mobile passed Sprint in February ... happy enough to write it up for the F6 forum. I'm still happy, so this is how...
  3. CaseyRockStar

    Help Dumb Question Thread

    The screen itself is intact, but the image below is all that shows on the display ... and then only for a few seconds. Once it's booted (electronics seem to be functioning), screen is just black. : 1. What's wrong? 2. Is it worth fixing? 3. How much, and is the fix reliable? This device...
  4. CaseyRockStar

    Business Report

    Unusual topic maybe, but a topic that's relevant to every LGMS500 F6 owner: . This chart shows the speed advantage T-Mobile gained with the addition of Metro's resources ... something about the conversion of Metro's CDMA to GSM helped send the speed numbers through the roof...
  5. CaseyRockStar

    Root [MetroPCS] ERROR: "Boot Certification Verify"

    Hiya, MS500 F6, definitely rooted (though I've suspected my bootloader is not unlocked, is that possible?) Normal boot and all operations are fine, but every time I try to Boot into recovery or flash anything, I get this: -------------------------------------------- Secure booting Error...
  6. CaseyRockStar

    Root [MetroPCS] Rapidfire QUESTIONS and ANSWERS (because I'm slow)

    I should know this stuff by now ... it's 2015 after all ... but alas, I do not. Rather than take up too much advanced users' time here, I'll give a brief background, then ask some quick questions, and go from there. - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -...
  7. CaseyRockStar

    Root HELP! is customry, but now it's HARK! Born to me this date A PHONE OF ROYAL BEARING!

    My phone: HTC Evo V, me: Newbie-Intermediate ___________________________________________ Okay, I worked my way through the "Fix-Everything-All-In-One" guide in the sticky thread. Step-by-step, wire trick worked 3rd try, erased the partitions (except SD card). HBOOT updated 1.50.5050...
  8. CaseyRockStar

    Me and my cool Avatar have arrived

    Yes, just in time for Virgin to discontinue my Evo V ... no matter, I love the phone still. It's WiMAX 4G, not LTE, but aside from that, I'm happy.