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    Root How to gain maximum free Internal Storage space

    This is going to sound very strange, but it worked to achieve the most amount of free space on the internal for me. Make a partition on your sd card that's no more than 20% of the actual user space available. 1-2GB's is sufficient for Link2SD and other sd ext scripts (this means you need at...
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    Root CPU governors and schedulers

    Downloaded "No-frills CPU Control" There are 4 governors available in the kernel: ondemand userspace powersave performance There are 5 I/O schedulers available in the kernel: noop deadline row cfq test-iosched ondemand and cfq are the default settings. I tried the powersave governor with the...
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    Root Bootanimations

    I like to put combinations of bootanimations into one bootanimation zip. I will try to post a new one at least once a month, if not sooner. Don't forget to copy the original bootanimation to a folder on your phone. Then change the name of the new bootanimation to just bootanimation.zip before...
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    Root flash_image

    As I was wandering thru the system files I couldn't help but notice the lack of the flash_image file. Maybe things have changed in three years and it's named something else, but if any recovery, ROM, Gapps, script tweaks, etc. is going to eventually be flashed to phone, shouldn't there be a...
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    Apps that can be pointed to the external SD

    If you have a micro SD card installed and want to move apps, downloads, etc. to it, it is rather difficult, but can be done. I think this would be a good place to post apps that can be pointed to the external SD card and still work. Examples of info that should be in post are below. Be very...
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    Root [CDMA] Best Custom Recovery and ROM

    My younger brother (38) has an HTC EVO 3D on the Sprint network. His stock ROM is getting a little tired after 2 years. What would be the best Recovery and ROM ( If S-Off is needed, so be it) for his phone. Best ROM in performance, battery of charge times, functionality, and multitasking...
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    How to cure the most notorious WiFi problem

    Most WiFi connection problems can be solved doing this: Turn router off. Unplug router. On the phone, delete (ignore) the network you where trying to connect to. Turn phone off and wait 5 min. Turn router back on and wait for it to fully reboot. Turn phone back on and sign into your network...
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    Root How to install a flash_image; flash a recovery, ROM, or theme. Updated 10/24/2013

    You need to have a rooted phone. If you did not backup your apps before you rooted go to the market and download Titanium Backup and AppTyrant and backup your apks, apps and app data (not enough room to explain their functions here, but PM me if you need help) Download Root Browser Lite to...
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    Root Link2SD: A Tutorial. New and Updated Version

    Part #1: Preperation Your phone must be rooted with a custom recovery to go any further. The first thing that needs to be done is to Download Titanium Backup and Root Uninstaller. I purchased the pro versions/key of both but they are not necessary to accomplish this Tutorial. Open up Root...
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    Root RealVNC allows V to mirror PC

    I installed RealVNC onto my desktop and androidVNC onto my V (Gingerbread Optimus V/Optimus One hybrid ROM). Followed directions during install on desktop (didn't reboot pc until after getting IP address and setting up password). Set androidVNC to 24 bit color (4bpp) and put in only IP address...
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    Root Year old stone cold BRICK lives.

    Last year I bought my first ever smart phone. Bricked it in the first month so bad that by the next month of messing with it I had managed to get it so it couldn't even be recognized by my PC, even in emergency mode (normally you get a looping message to plug into a different USB port to improve...
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    Root APK Multi-Tool new version

    New version of APK Multi-Tool 1.0.6 is up and even worked on my old 2003 Windows XP with service pack 3. Edited a framework-res.apk and a framework.jar Worked flawlessly. This is way easier than APK Tool. If you don't have QtADB it will pull and push the files from and to the /system/ as well...
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    Root Old 2.2.1

    Had a friend that moved to T Mobile and the 4G Samsung Gallaxy II. Sold me his 2.2.1 V for $40.00. Good condition, no marks at all on it. Slipped my uSD card into it from my good 2.2.1 and Installed the Gingerbreak.apk. Ran the exploit and was shocked. It took less than a minute to reboot this...
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    Root All Things Root Guide sticky

    I noticed the ATR Guide needs lots of info. Please post any ROM's, recovery's, rooting guides, kernels, USB drivers, Utilities, useful guides or any info that will help the rooted members. Please leave links. Thanks. AndyOpie150
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    Need a member to make root guide for this phone

    I noticed y'all have established root for you phone. If a member would make a very phone specific, for those that don't know anything about rooting, "root guide"; I will put it in the All Things Root Guide sticky for all new members to easily find and use. You must include all links to...
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