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  1. clodfelterac

    Root processor fried?...

    edit- resolved... a new battery and chevys latest fixed all problems... thank you chevy!... :-) http://www.droidforums.net/forum/steel-droid/193454-official-thread-steel-droid-6-8-2012-new-device-added.html
  2. C

    Help motarola droid

    Verizon is about to shut me off. what will still work on my droid, like GPS, games....
  3. D

    Root ROOTING - Sorta??

    Hi, I have an Android Tablet which I am told is an OEM of FoxConn, to make a long story short, the screen is bad and I need to get it replaced. I have spent a ton of time setting this thing up, preferences, apps, and I don't want to do this all over again as well as the settings for each...
  4. A

    Help Help with Motorola Droid

    Hello everyone, I have a Motorola Droid with a custom ROM on it. I bought it off of craigslist and I used it for the first couple of weeks with no trouble at all. I recently tried to reset the phone to factory condition. I did this by doing a hard reset. Afterwards, I did not use the...
  5. T

    Help phantom downloads to my memory card

    I own a Motorola Droid Razr Maxx. I have the "Poweramp" app loaded on it and to be honest I am pretty impressed with it. If I open the "recently added" folder I tend to find multiple "new" downloads usually between 3 and 30 second in duration and they are either named a garble list of letters...
  6. H

    Help Where are the gallery photos ?

    Droid original rooted. When I open up Gallery it displays two albums 1) Camera(57) photos 2) sdcard (3) photos. I can view all 57 photos in the Camera album. BUT, I cannot find them anywhere on the phone in the file system. I have tried from a PC with USB connected. I have tried using ASTRO...
  7. V

    Help Voice starts and leaves with Google navigation

    I have the original Motorola Droid running Android version 2.2.3 with Maps 6.7. When using Google Maps Navigation, the voice comes on giving me initial directions and then is never heard from again. I turned the phone off and back on, which did nothing. My wife has a Motorola Razr running...
  8. D

    Help Some of my driods processes seem to be messed up

    Touchscreen not working Keyboard is working. When i get to the phone calling option the process acore stops working unexpectedly. when I try to use andriod market i get vending has stopped working unexpectedly. certain applications still work web browsing works. I cant make phone calls.
  9. P

    Help "Email Account" missing from Shortcuts

    I've been using Android for a few years now, and I'm not a n00b by any means. but this problem is completely baffling. On my phone, a Droid 4 (running 2.3.6), when I attempt to add a shortcut to the home screen, one of the options I'm presented with is Email Account, which allows me to add a...
  10. N

    Help SD card problem

    I have an SD card in my Droid (yes, the original Droid) and I have moved many of my apps to the card. When I go to update some of the apps, the app will download and try to install. It fails with an error of "Couldn't install on USB storage or SD card." All the apps on the card run just fine...
  11. The Gnome

    Help Cannot Connect To Internet Using WiFi

    Little help folks, I recently upgraded from the OG Motodroid to the Droid Razr. I do still want to use my motodroid for web browsing downloading GPS based, Music, Camera, and workout apps. Things along those lines. After making sure and double sure I was connected to my home wireless network, I...
  12. M

    Root permissions from r to rw

    Hmmm, In the middle of a root here and I am having a problem pushing su into /system/bin. The error reads "Read only file system" so my question is how can I change the bin from read only to read write? Any solution would be highly appreciated! Thanks
  13. D-U-R-X

    XT720 FAQ's

    This is a work in progress and, as such, if you feel that there is anything that needs adding, please PM a guide or start a thread in Private Chat With Staff with your suggestions. Many thanks :) 1. General Android phone FAQ's? 2. How can I improve my battery life? 3. Are there any XT720 Tips...
  14. J

    Help Space bar not working

    Hi all, The space bar and numbers have suddenly stopped working on my first Droid, apart from clearing the cache under keyboard settings, anything else I can do (short of reformatting)? Cheers, Jaybee
  15. The_Chief

    Root I still have the ORIGINAL Market!

    That's right, folks! Not any of the "updated" Markets we've seen over the years... but the old, OLD Market is still on my Darling Bride's Droid since forever! Now, the updated Markets really never bothered me; now that it's Google Play, however, I'm a bit concerned. Sure, she still gets...
  16. A

    Root original droid on metro pcs

    is it possible to use a verizon droid on metro psc
  17. L

    Help Turn off hotkeys

    My LG Ally Droid has decided to turn on hotkeys. I know that I can turn them off, but don't remember how. Help me out, this id driving me crazy.:confused:
  18. M

    Root No signal cellular signal when restoring to original firmware using ROM manager

    Hi, I have a Motorola XT5 (Z71). Before installing any of the ROMs I made a backup of my system using ROM manager. Here is the sequence of events as I remember them, you can skip to the end if you like and decide whether the details in between are relevant or not later. I tried installed...
  19. S

    How To Sending music from pc to droid

    I was trying to put some of my old cds on my droid. I used the windows media player to burn the songs i liked onto my pc.I have a 32 gig sc card in the droid so space should not be a problem.I burned these into the mp3 format. I took my sd card out and put into slot in the computer. When i...
  20. M

    Help Magnetic sleeve issues

    I've read some of the threads about how the magnetic sleeves can cause issues but I can't find anything that says how to solve the issue besides get a new sleeve. I got a birthday present which is a gorgeous, pricey leather sleeve for my phone. I love it and don't want to have to get rid of...
  21. P

    Help Droid Refuses To Turn On Completely

    My Motorola Droid has been installed with quite a few apps, and because of that it's battery level discharges pretty easily. All i did was charge it then use it again. Simple. Not this time. No, this time my battery level was at 5% before i decided to charge it like i always do. But this...
  22. B

    Root New Android Phone

    Hello Everyone, I am looking to upgrade to a new phone, I have vzw. Currently I have a D2G. My main concern is purchasing a phone that can be rooted and will able to get around the VZW wi-fi tether block. My d2g is currently rooted with stock software ( not updated to Gingerbread_) so I can...
  23. Z

    Help My lock screen isn't showing up on my android

    I changed the battery in my phone, and when I turned it on, my lock screen wasn't showing! I can see the notification bar on the top with the time, and it constantly fluctuates between having signal or not having any. The rest of my screen though is just blank, and my phone keeps vibrating the...
  24. B

    Help Motorola Droid Wifi Problems

    My motorola droid for some reason when i connect to wifi it will connect then disconect untill i shut phone off or turn airplane mode on. Is there anything i can do to fix this?
  25. S

    Pandora Radio

    I just installed the basic or free version of Pandora. Do they charge to listen to it? Thanks in advance for your replys. Hope this dont sound stupid but i am still trying to learn this thing.