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  1. T

    Help Admire problem?

    Hello! I had a soft brick, and then I fixed it with a stock ROM and Odin, but when I did fix it, what happened is, when it pops up RCH-720, there's a yellow triangle with an exclamation point, and when I use CWM it has a buncha recovery errors, then what ends up happening when I flash a new ROM...
  2. Fadedj

    Root CMW 5.0.2.8 to 5.0.2.7

    i wanted to know how to go back to 5.0.2.7 i tried searching for the answer but no luck i even tried looking for the cmw 5.0.2.7 file and just flashing it through the recorvery thing but it keeps aborting the installation maybe the zip i got is bad idk
  3. M

    Root onli odin mode

    hi, i have samsung galaxy ace GT-S5830i and one day i download bad Clockwork and after this a cant booth my phone i do not have acess to Recovery Mode and Download Mode a can go in Odin mode but when i start on my pc program Odin this program can't find my phone i have origin cable do not...
  4. Kaiser17

    App usage doesn't show in Battery use page

    This isn't anything big but when I use to go to the battery usage page it would also show the apps that were using my battery but now it no longer shows apps just the default android system usage. Is there anyway I can make it show the apps again?
  5. Muilisx

    Root Binary Counter

    Anyone know how to reset the binary counter to get rid of the yellow explanation point on boot? Triangle Away isn't compatible according to the store. Thanks!
  6. Kaiser17

    Root Latest CWM Recovery download

    I have the one that comes with the 2.3.6 root, where do I get the latest cwm recovery and how do I install it? By the way where can I download the 900 mhz OC kernel, and can I flash it on my stock rom with no problems?
  7. JesseBanks

    So long admire...

    I want to thank Kagebeast, 2gig and many others for being extremely helpful and generous with their talents...I have moved on from the admire and I got an LG Motion and I love it...great phone but don't get me wrong the admire is a great phone too...I did so much on the phone since I got it on...
  8. Kaiser17

    Root 3G weak bars after restore

    So when I was installing a ROM, I soft bricked my phone and the cwm recovery was messed up to so I had to fix it using odin, then I restored a previous backup which I had done prior to installing the rom. After restoring, everything seems to be fine, but I've noticed that for my data I get...
  9. M

    Help Phantom charging

    Here's a weird one: For the past two days my Samsung SCH-R720 has taken up this inexplicable habit in which every few minutes or so it will give off two quick vibrations, as if it's just received a text or was just plugged into the charger. When I go to check it, no text has been received and...
  10. C

    Help Unique problem here, need some outside input bad..

    To save everyone a TL;DR type of thread, here it is short and sweet-- I have a broken phone here (a clients phone, so I know little about the interface, just FYI for the rest of the thread), Samsung Admire, LCD and touch screen are done for. So I can see and interact with nothing. It boots...
  11. Kaiser17

    Root Most stable ROM?

    Not new to MetroPCS Androids but to the Admire, anways just got done rooting it, see alot of nice ROM's so I can't decide, not in a hurry as I like stock GB anyways after debloating it, but to be specific which ROM is the most stable that has everything working, smooth and increases speed and...
  12. Kaiser17

    Root "Screenshot it" App not working

    Im not new to rooting or modding, just to the admire so anyhow I successfully rooted it and removed bloatware, installed root explorer but when I try to install screenshot it, it says Im not rooted?... any ideas? Other than that everything seems fine.
  13. N

    Root Volume questions

    I have tried several different ROM's and most have the same problem, ringtone and notification volume is very low. I tried Monster 5.3 and that was different, the volume was actually quite good. Was wondering if anyone has an idea what the difference is and if the settings from Monster could...
  14. Zolo185

    Root Which ROM has the most free internal space

    Currently I have installed Admired Monster 5.2. And I just want something that can be OCed ,is stable, and has lots of free internal space. Thanks in advance.:)
  15. L

    Help! why my Samsung Admire won't let me select or press certain keys or demands

    Hi, my phone won't let me press certain keys when typing a message, and when I am trying to select a option on a demand list. For the bottom options I can't select at all. To make a long story short my selection demand sucks. I know I need a new battery but it will solve this problem?
  16. Muilisx

    Root Bricked. Need Help!

    I installed CWM and Recovery to flash a custom ROM. I wiped the data, and cache, and chose to install from SD card. The update installs fine Finding Update Package Opening Update Package Installing Update Package Install from sdcard complete. I hit back, and I get E: Can't Mount...
  17. S

    Samsung Admire (MetroPCS) charging problems

    Lately, I have been having charging problems with my Samsung Admire SCH-R720. When I plug it in, it makes the noise that indicates it's charging and when I charge my phone on vibrate, it vibrates to indicate it has begun charging. Now-a-day's, when my phone is charging it will all of a sudden...
  18. J

    Root help plz!!! terrible headphones problem

    Hi I'm new here but I have been following this site a long time I've learned how to root flash theme and slightly mod a devices from reading and common sense but now I'm faced with something extremely difficult for me. I'm running OA2.3.20(shout to Spz0) n Ive had it since 2.3.10 and everything...
  19. E

    Root Browser problems

    The only browser I can use is dolphin mini all other browsers will work for a few minutes and then they lose connection. I have tried different rom's but have the same problem.
  20. spanky0323

    Help anyone know how to reset spc code

    i sent my phones off for repair twice now cause metro cant actvate them and i find out why the spc code wont work.. so called samsung and they want me to send in for repair again for third time (rather not) so does anyone know of a way to reset the spc code? if i have to root i will thanx
  21. E

    Help Unable to charge non supported battery Samsung Admire help?

    When I try to charge my samsung admire I get a yellow triangle a long with the battery. When I try to charge it while its on I get "INFO: Unable to charge non supported battery. See user manual" Help please?
  22. E

    Root HELP! need a stock recovery!

    My samsung admire is bricked, can't start up, And ALSO cant charge it (I get a little yello triangle when I try to. I have CWM 5.0.2.7, And I need a restore that I can restore to stock, 2.3.4, or 2.3.6 I dont care I just want it to work! Help?
  23. 20GT

    Root Factory reset

    Factory Reset wipes /data and /cache. Root is in /system This I know but is it safe to run a factory reset on a rooted Admire phone?
  24. KarYar

    Root Problems with Root, Admire 2.3.6 HELP!! PLease!!

    [COLOR=black][FONT=Verdana]I followed the steps for 2.3.6 root and everything loaded smoothly. I tested the root with Root Checker and Terminal Emulator and results come back rooted. When I try to use TIBU or Busy Box app messages tell me phone is not rooted, then the phone gets de-rooted as per...
  25. Killah1994

    Root [GUIDE & TOOL] - De-Bloat Tool For 2.3.6

    This is a simple to use De-Bloat Tool for the Samsung Admire 2.3.6 , this tool allows users to remove all bloatware (except Metro App Store) , without accidentally deleting apps which could soft-brick your admire. This script removes the following bloatware: Metro Navigator Metro 411 Social+...