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    Root How to copy a stock ROM from one OpV to another OpV?

    I have an OpV running ZV9 and cannot root, or not easy to root, so running stock ROM. I went to Walmart today, and bought an OpV for $39.95. It is brand new, NIB, came with 2G sd card, adapter and USB cable. This compared quite favoribly to ebay and selling old/used OpV for $60. Anyhow, the...
  2. J

    Root Really need some help here spending too much time

    I'm kinda lost here I've spent countless hours searching and reading forums all to no avail. I have a virgin mobile optimus vm670. i initially rooted my device about a year ago. while messing around inside the phone i had bricked my device to where it could only load into fastboot. i fixed the...
  3. J

    Help Optimus V & Windows 8 USB drivers

    Has anyone found drivers that work for the Optimus V that are for Windows 8? I had a notebook with Win7 and everything worked fine with my Optimus V and then it died. I got a new one that had Windows 8 on it and the drivers appear to install correctly but I don't have any visual on the Optimus...
  4. G

    how to download / save voicemail messages?

    does anyone know how i can download or save my voicemail messages as a file (mp3, wav...)?? my son has a virgin mobile account but with a newer phone and it came with a voicemail app that has an option to download, forward to email, etc... mine does not have this option. I've been told...
  5. C

    Root Problems With ROMs after Factory Reset HALP

    So I have the LG Optimus V and was running a custom Stock ROM. I was going to give it to a friend to use so decided to use the factory reset in the phone...whoops. I'm using ClockworkMod Recovery v3.2.0.0 and every time I try to install a ROM from the zip file on it it just goes back to...
  6. BIONICLE38

    Root How to change image right before bootanimation?

    How does one go about changing the image that appears before the bootanimation? See im running MiRiGae cm7.2 and and wanted to change the green android that appears to the basic lg logo like on the original cm7 for th ov. Thanks in advance :)
  7. C

    Root MEID missing from old phone.

    Hey there! Im back from the Evo V! Anyways, does anyone wanna share their NV file with me? I let the kids play with the phone for almost 6 months, and i went to activate it today and there's no MEID. I've been trying repair guides but none of them have been working. I've tried using a hex editor...
  8. L

    Root OK, so my problem happened on superbowl day

    ok, so my problem happened on superbowl day. i rooted my phone using gingerbreak thru thr phone off of 4shared.com . i download it a couple months back and worked fine. i was on instagram and suddenly it said error has occured force close so i closed it. and then i went to view my gallery and it...
  9. A

    Help Blank Screen No Power Button

    I have a VM670 and the power button is broken so I use my charger to turn it on but ever since I downloaded a new app my screen has gone blank. I have removed the battery several times and nothing I can think of works. My phone is not rooted, please help!!
  10. 350X

    Sonalight Text by Voice - OV approved

    Sonalight Text by Voice - OV approved works great on my OV long as you talk slow like a computer in a 80s movie.
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    Root Lost root? How do I fox this problem?

    Everything was working fine until yesterday. Started getting "x has been denied superuser permissions" messages. Ran both gingerbreak again and also the newer eman rooter. Here is the dump from root checker: Superuser Application Status: Superuser application - version 3.0.7 - is...
  12. C

    Root Cant connect to pc

    Usb wont connect on pc. Phone boots to blue screen with fastboot. Is there any way to unbrick without needing to use a pc?
  13. J

    Root Force Reboot w/Navigation Apps

    I've tried two different Navigation Apps (Waze and the native Google Maps version). I've had the Optimus V for almost 2 years, so I'm afraid the phone is just getting old. The Google Maps Nav worked great for a long time. I then dowloaded Waze, and it was great for about a month, then I would...
  14. 350X

    txt program thats shows time sent not recieved?

    txt program thats shows time sent not recieved? Gets on my nevers allot when I get 5 txt in a burst that all say, 5:10 pm on them, as the time I got them. instead of the time they were sent. like GF sends a txt, im going to the store, txt only say 5:10 the time I got it, but she sent it...
  15. burntcrispy007

    Root for the fun of it

    So just for the fun of it I pulled out my 2 bricked optimis v's 1st one Iused kdz then uploaded and flashed Bob's iho 7 nice ron by the way kdz worked like a charm but I realized there's no 3g is there a fix for that? And my 2nd optimus v I found out there is no android files on the...
  16. BIONICLE38

    Root Looking for "stable" stock CyanogenMod ROM....

    Is there just a stable basic CyanogenMod ROM around? Preferably a 9 but I'll go to a stock 7... Thanks in advance:)
  17. J

    Netflix?

    I've got a Optimus V sitting here waiting to be activated as a replacement for a different, more problem-ridden phone--I was just wondering how Netflix fares on the Snapdragon processor? Is it possible..? Thanks in advance.
  18. S

    Help Broken Home Button, Android System Recovery PLEASE HELP

    My phone is on the android system recovery screen and my home button is broken. How do i fix this? I can still scroll up and down with volume buttons but i can't pick a option. (I have not downloaded any types of mods or rooting type things on my phone.)
  19. C

    Help Optimus V keeps going into Airplane mode

    Just returned from a trip where I put my Optimus V into airplane mode. I've turned it off but it keeps going back into airplane mode after awhile. I have rebooted, pulled the battery, etc. I've not installed anything new that I know of and it didn't do this any other time (including the...
  20. G

    Root Rooting newbie could use a little help

    I rooted my Optimus V several months ago and so far so good. I followed the directions every step of the way but I have to say I had no idea what I was really doing and I still don't completely understand what I did or what "flashing a rom" really means. I did it only because of memory issues...
  21. M

    My optimus v navigation has a split personality!

    My Triumph died and I switched back to my old Optimus V for the time being. I have Ivona voice installed with the Aussie voice Nicole and I like her a lot! Anyway when using navigation I get both voices. the android voice will speak then the Ivona voice will follow a bit later. The Ivona...
  22. F

    optimus v menu button never worked

    I got a new optimus v that had never even been out of the box and the menu button only acts as a second home button and it came with andriod 2.1. I've rooted since then and flashed custom rom and have been relying on button savior for menu does anybody know how to get schematics for the board. I...
  23. L

    Selling Grandfathered plan???

    I have the V and would like to sell it on Ebay with its grandfathered $25 plan. Problem is, I want to keep my current phone number for the new S2 that's on its way. Is there a way I can keep my number yet sell the old phone with a new number, grandfathered on ebay? Just to clarify; as I now...
  24. Shotgun84

    LG Optimus V Useful Thread Guide

    Here are some useful threads for the LG Optimus V: If you find / see another thread that you think is worthy of inclusion here, please PM a Guide or a Moderator or just hit the Report /!\ button to let us know about the thread to be added to this list...
  25. R

    Root Got new Optimus V (VM) rooting question

    Just got a Optimus V with Virgin Mobile, I rooted a phone a year or so ago with help from this board, but having some issues knowing what to do and not to do with this phone. I am kind of a noob when is comes to rooting, so please help a brother out, what should I use? Is there an easy way to do...
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