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    Help finding stuff on the Ally

    Yesterday I had to reset my phone & need to re-install everything. I lost a favored ringtone, but wonder if it might be on my phone (well sd card actually). On a regular computer, from the start menu, there's that find function. Is there something like that in the Ally? I need to see if I have...
  2. S

    Help What is velocity??

    In reading the posts here, I keep seeing velocity mentioned. What is it, and what does it do? And I also see rom...some people want to change that once they've rooted their phones. What is that? Thanks! A clueless newbie....
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    Root Need help re: rooting a phone and full memory

    First of all, I am soooo glad to see that I'm not the only one having an issue with this!! After I posted about my memory being full on Facebook, a friend directed me to this site and, specifically, to the post about the phone being full, but it's not. So that got me looking around and trying...
  4. E

    Root fixed esn meid, but still no data

    So I was going back to stock, and had issues while at the downloading do not unplug screen. the updater tool said unplug it:dontknow: so I did... and it ended up wiping everything, I got back to stock eventually, but LGNPST showed all 0's. After a whole weekend of looking for info on the...
  5. jaison80

    undecided

    I am still undecided what my next phone will be. any ideas? Girlfriend keeps complaing because i dont always get her messages or phone calls until i reboot the phone. Thought about just adding a line to get a phone instead of waiting for march to get here.
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    Root Two Problems

    I have had the lg ally for 2 years and decided to root it. I did it sucessfully using gingerbreak. I downloaded the "must haves" and eventually my google play downgraded to android market. It worked fine for a while however then it began force closing whenever I went to download an app or do...
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    Root After brick, I am stuck

    Ok, velocity bricked my ally about a week ago. So I unbricked, and rooted, now how do I get updated to 2.2.1? I am stuck at 2.1 update.
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    Root Thanks you everyone!!

    From velocity to Stormdroid and the CM7 port. I thank you all. THANK YOU EVERYONE FOR YOUR HARD WORK IN THESE ROMS! I absolutely loved these ROMs and exploring them! ... I also wish everyone good luck on their future devices, as I am also moving on to the Samsung Fascinate, Samsung...
  9. imnotmikal

    Root The Team Has Some News

    Read here.
  10. jaison80

    voicemail

    Does anyone know a way to record voicemail?
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    Help What on earth is going on?

    Hi..sorry if this is in the wrong place. new to the forums. I have an LG Ally that acts really, really badly. First of all, the battery drains incredibly fast and often shuts itself off during data usage. Yesterday I lost the ability to hear from the earpiece. I did a soft reset a few times...
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    Help Camera fps cap?

    Right now I'm using my lg ally as a dedicated IP camera using IP webcam from the Playstore but when I view it using Tinycam, I'm only able to get up to 3-4 fps which kinda sucks. So is there a camera fps cap on the lg ally or something? If so, how would I be able to higher it or remove it...
  13. Sierra4199

    low on memory. looking to remove factory installed apps to free up space.

    i have a friend who is looking to remove apps there were factory installed to free up some memory... maybe root his phone . im not very familiar with this phone... maybe give me a link to further answer my question or directly help ? thanks much . <3
  14. Sierra4199

    Root low on memory . looking to remove apps that cant be deleted.

    i have a friend who is looking to remove apps there were factory installed to free up some memory... maybe root his phone . im not very familiar with this phone... maybe give me a link to further answer my question or directly help ? thanks much . <3
  15. J

    Help No data connection, bad radio?

    I've been using my Ally for about 2 years now. It is rooted and running Velocity 1.2.2 Just in the last few days the mobile data connection has stopped working. WIFI works fine and voice works fine. The mobile data connection WAS working fine with this ROM, but just to test I did a nandroid...
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    Root No Data Connection - help needed

    I've been using my Ally for about 2 years now. It is rooted and running Velocity 1.2.2 Just in the last few days the mobile data connection has stopped working. WIFI works fine and voice works fine. The mobile data connection WAS working fine with this ROM, but just to test I did a nandroid...
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    Help HELP LG Ally will not power on!

    It's acting like its not getting power... I tried 2 working batteries in it, and got the same results. I can try to turn it on as much as I want, yet, nothing happens. I plug it in and no lights come on. I did 2 battery pulls, and the phone stayed on for about 2 minutes each time, but that's no...
  18. B

    Help Sonic 4 episode 1 crashes upon loading first level

    I have downloaded sonic 4 ep 1 multiple times and it always crashes. It says its for devices 2.2+ but why does it always crash? Someone help
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    Root Help with nandroid recovery problem

    I have an Ally with Velocity 1.1 on it, and I would like to flash other ROMs just for fun. Before I flash a new ROM, I wanted to make sure that I could restore from a nandroid backup. I have Amon-ra from getitnowmarketing and successfully created a nandroid backup. However, after rebooting...
  20. krisdezzy

    Root So long first android LG Ally

    Im here to say that im retiring my lg ally and have moved onto the galaxy s iii. If ANYONE is willing to make me become tester/developer or whatever just pm me. I will only be using the ally for music/aux for the car. I cant believe i have moved on. This phone was meh when i first got it two...
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    Help Phone will not play audio outside of an alarm app

    So, while working out I dropped my phone about a foot and a half on to a padded gym floor. Now it won't play any of the audio from youtube videos, during the default music app, the winamp app, or any of the audio touch tones. For whatever reason I can listen to the audio if I use the...
  22. imnotmikal

    Root The Team Needs YOU!

    The StormDroid Team needs YOUR help. For more info, click here.
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    Root Installing ROMS Problems.

    Ive finally made some progress. I have gotten Rom Manager to work by using a 4.x.x version. But ive ran into some problems. Im running 2.1.update1. Im was trying to install some roms and here are my results. Velocity 1.2.2Beta18 - Stuck on bootloop Stormdroid 2.0 - Stuck on bootloop LG Ally...
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    Root Need help updating from 2.1 to 2.2 (Can't get OTA)

    Hey guys! I've found this forum to me so very useful over the week that I've been toying with my phone. I rooted on 2.2.2, made a mistake, then reset my phone back to 2.1 via the LGNPST guide, which was super helpful to unbrick my phone...
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    Help Disable hardware lights?

    Is there a way to disable the lights on the hardware buttons and soft buttons?