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lg optimus (gt540)

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    Root Android 4.0.4 base on CyanogenMod 9 with 2.6.35.10 kernel by Miroslav

    CyanogenMod 9.1 build 28.10.2012 Updates CM; A lot updates in kernel; Fix WiFi "Error"; Fix Native WiFi/USB Tethering; H/W decoders (Youtube HQ works) thanks Ganster41 Manual network select and network search; other changes and updates... For recovery (NEW)...
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    Root Help with phone running CM7 and suddenly wont boot

    Hi, I have Cyanogenmod 7 on my GT540 and it worked good for over 6 months and recently it started crashing on apps more often and freezing, so then after the phone froze once, I had to remove the battery to turn it off and reboot it. but now my phone is stuck on the cyanogenmod loading screen...
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    Installing new MicroSD

    After finding out that the LG gt540 can support the 8gb memory card and since I had one here at home I tried putting it on my cell phone but whn trying to turn on it stucks and a message on the center of the screen apperas saying "download mode". I have tried the memory card in other devices and...
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    Help My GT540 is stuck in "download mode" after trying to upgrade

    i try to reboot or take the battery but nothing work , any help ?
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    Root [Updated March/2013]Install Android Jelly Bean 4.1.2 CM10 for LG GT540 [Smooth and Fast - Final V.]

    ANDROID JELLY BEAN 4.1.2 (CM10) FOR GT540 This tutorial is for installing Android Jelly Bean 4.1.2 based on CyanogenMod 10. Installation can be done in all the LG GT540 from any cellular carrier. System is fast , stable and smooth . Best JB for our old device. DOWNLOAD ROM ---Note Panorama...
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    Root wifi not turning ON on cm 9.0

    I reset my GT540 running 4.0.3 on CM 9.0 yesterday, to defaults wiping off all my data, but have been unable to turn the wifi ON since.. What do I do?? As I need wifi to download certain apps on my phone which I urgently require as my house in not in the range of 3g Coverage??
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    Root Youtube not working on CM 9.0

    Hey ppl, Just wanted to check if youtube works on any of yours Optimi after upgrading to 9.0. I have already tried a factory reset of the phone and also tried updating the app but to no avail. Is there any other way I can watch videos on my phone if the native youtube app crashes? Any help...
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    Help Removing Service Provider Apps etc.

    Hi everyone I a new here and have recently just unlocked my LG GT540 from Orange. I was just wondering how I can get rid of the icons such as the Orange World and Orange App store etc so they are to the generic set-up? Also, I am not able to use the Orange App Store to download apps, is...
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    Help GT540 doesn't recognize MicroSD

    First off, I'm sorry, I know there are already other topics about the issue but they're outdated and not helpful in my case. Secondly, I recently got a used GT540 and for some reason the SD card doesn't get detected, I had a normal 2.1 Android firmware (is that what it's called? Idk) and I kept...
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    Help fastboot & 2.3.7

    Hi, I followed the instructions in this thread: http://androidforums.com/lg-optimus-gt540/372847-help-me-install-2-3-gt-540-a.html I got fastboot to load and it working, but when I try to load SwiftDroid 2.0, I get <waiting on device> and it hangs there. I went into device manager and found...
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    Root Lg gt 540 bootlooping

    Hi,I am using 2.3.7 in LG gt 540.. The phone restarts and then bootloops.... Then it doesn't start unless data wiped through recovery.... Daily I have to format to use it. Once formatted phone works till next restart... During bootlooping the phone doesn't even get restored to backups I've...
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    Help lg optimus gt540 2.1 lockscreenwallpaper

    I can't set separate wallpaper for five lock screen like I could in 1.6. Is tiger any way to remedie this?
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    Help Download Unsuccessful

    Ok, I know everyone has seen this before but I cannot work it out. Read through lots of threads about the same and tried lots of fixes, nothing worked. will not download any app from the market Droid 2.1, tried: wifi & 3G to download / clearing Market cache / toggling on off wifi &...
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    Help Help- Can not use market on phone

    This is the jist of things. First i used this temporary root thing from my android it self which is called z4root. Then i started to get other apps that needed a root phone which are root uninstaller which uninstall anything on the phone even the system stuff and ad fly away i think it called...
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    Help cheesed off after software update!

    Hi guys been lurking for a while trying to find the answers but thought I'd post after going around and around. 4 weeks ago for the first time I connected my (nearly 2 yr old) LG 540 to my pc with the intention of uploading some photos. The very first pop up message I got was "there is a...
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    Help mono for android 4.0.1 simplest app wont run on lg gt540 2.3.7version

    here's the problem : installed xp sp3 vs 2010 ultimate monoandroid 4.0.1 installer_r18-windows - android 4.0.3 (API 15) - android 4.0 (API 14) - android 2.2 (API 8) LGDrivers (I think, that is not necessary) after i...
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    SD files it voids or file system not supported - LG GT540

    Hi to all I have a LG GT540 with installed Froyo Optimum 6. I have to partition my SD from 8 gb...I have tried both with the method from Recovery and is with Min0itool but when the jail cell is restarted it goes out me an icon with the Sd and an exclamation point "Card SD voids or file system...
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    Text to speech LG GT540 ?

    Hi. I have activated TTS on my GT540. The speech is very bad. Then I installed SVOX, and the speech here is ok. But how do I implement SVOX to my GT540 ?. I cannot find anything in the TTS part of the GT540. Pleas help me, thanks! ;)
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    Help cant download android 2.3.7 setup

    hi i have a LG GT540 with android 2.1 and would like to try to have Android 2.3.7 on it, but when I want to use the wizard from May 30, I can not download: Android 2.3.7 Setup?? what can I do?
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    Help Music Player crashes after ICS upgrade

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    Help Any camera fixes for CM 9.0??

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    Help GT540 unlock problem after upgrade

    Hi, I looked at previous threads, not much help. I paid for unlock codes from foneszone, but they supplied two codes, since the upgrade to 2.1-upgrade 1, the hidden menu seems to have gone, and entering 2945#*540# just brings up the window for the unlock code to be entered, no secret menu. It...
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    Root Any camera fixes for CM 9.0??

    Guys, I have been running ICS 4.0.3 with CM 9.0 for about 5 months now. But the only thing that bugs me is the camera not working on the phone. Just wanted to know if there are any fixes for it?? Also, when I run Facebook app, there's no text showing up there.. Any help would be appreciated..
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    Root Music Player crashes after ICS upgrade

    Hey people. I have been facing this problem since I upgraded to ICS. When I play music on the player, it works fine for the first few socnds, and then the music stops intermittently and it finally stops. I would also like to point out that I also overclocked the CPU to 750 MHz. Could that have...
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    Root LG Optimus GT540 ADB?

    Hello, I am quite new to rooting and I think I am starting to get my head around it, I am getting a LG Optimus GT540 next month and I am going to root it. Now I have been reading these instructions and it asks me about ADB. What is ADB? What is connecting via ADB? Do I need to be able to use...