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  1. gapi

    [Verizon] Moved Files Not Showing Up On SDCard

    I use Root Explorer to move or copy a file such as an .apk from System/app to my /SDcard and its hit or miss if it will show in Windows explorer or not. I have to long press and email the darned thing to me to get it. It shows up in Root explorer but not windows. I copy it back and it goes...
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    [Verizon] Getting Hot In 4G,. Are You?

    I have noticed the device gets pretty warm in 4G. I do work it hard by Wireless tethering & Navigating which leaves the screen on all the time. The top rear of the device is the warmest. I run an ap that shows battery temps and it has been as high as 113
  3. gapi

    [Verizon] /mnt Folder?

    I noticed when I download it goes to the /mnt folder. So looking at it I see duplicates? Can someone elaborate on the /mnt folder?
  4. gapi

    [Verizon] When "To" and "Not To" Be USB Connected?

    I have often wondered about but and never seen any info on times or scenarios of when one should or should not be USB connected when flashing or doing anything else for that matter? Are there any times when its especially bad to be connected?
  5. gapi

    [Verizon] HELP! Changing Simm Card On Rooted Device???

    Do I need to unroot to change into a new simm card?
  6. gapi

    [Verizon] Titainul Back Guru Wanted (Needed)

    I have a hard time with TBU. I have some really noobish questions. I have requested a thread or category be started here but until then or not........... I'll ask just one. All that stuff I uploaded to DropBox, what can I use it for. and how do I do it? :o
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    [Verizon] Simm Card Death (Says Verizon Tech)

    I lost the ability to have data. After a call with Verizon techs they proclaim my Simm card is has failed. They told me I could pic one up at the store or have it mailed. I'll be there in the AM. I was flashing Kernels when it happened. So I did the How To UnRoot/Relock method posted by...
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    [Verizon] When an OTA Breaks Root? Now What?

    Sooner or later there is going to be a OTA that will break my Root? I just looked at the guide trying to find what to do, or what the options are, when a OTA is released and had no luck. So....... I am a new rooter and have been venturing in to the deep and the Dark and have realized I have...
  9. gapi

    [Reminder] Verizon Still Has Ext Battery @ 24.99.

    Just a reminder the 2100mAh can still be had for $24.99 @ Verizon online. Just do not login to do it.
  10. gapi

    My GN Desktop Sync, Phone & Battery Charger

    Paid $21.99 w/free shipping on eBay to "puterhub" Hong Kong China on 1/18/2012 and received it on 1/25/2012. I did a fast check and it charged it 9% in 20 minutes while I was moving files to and from the PC to the GN. The Wall charger says it puts out 5V@1.0A. The blue light is pretty darned...
  11. gapi

    Rooters Battery Life

    My ROM & Kernel are listed in my signature. WiFi & the LTE are always on. There was no LTE on this run but the toggle was on. I'm liking it.
  12. gapi

    Desk Cradle That Charges Phone & Spare Batts

    A week or two ago I contacted an eBay Chinese dealer about a desk top cradle that charges the phone and the spare battery at the same time. He said not yet and today he got back claiming to have one that Sync's and charges both batts. There is a USB source and a power cord source it sounds like...
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    [Verizon] Can I Make An App Auto Start?

    I use Equalizer to boost my GN. I have tried them all and this one gets it the loudest. It can actually go loud enough to distort, so I know I'm getting all I can get. However it does not auto start. I have to start it after a boot. Can anything be done?
  14. gapi

    [Verizon] ROM/Theme/Kernel Flashing Baby Step Tutorial?

    I just rooted and have been messing with apps but need a tutorial and FAQ on Flashing ROM's/Themes/Kernels. I need the baby step thing. I have read on some ROM developer instructions to wipe first? Will this take out my ROM Manager backups and Titanium backups? I liked the unlock and root...
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    Simple Boot Animation (Scrimping Battery Eh?)

    Always looking for a way to stay covert and save on the battery. I found this simple boot animation. Rename the file in your system/media from bootanimation.zip to bootanimation.zip.bak. Copy the downloaded fie into the same place and rename it bootanimation.zip. Reboot. Simple little stripe...
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    [International / GSM] Getting "no sdcard found" errors in CWM

    When I try and run a .zip from CWM. I tried on other .zips as well. -- Installing: /sdcard/People_Inverted.zip Finding update package... I:Update location: /sdcard/People_Inverted.zip I:using /data/media, no /sdcard found. Opening update package... Installing update... E:Error in...
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    [International / GSM] Trying Themes & Reverting Back?

    Hi, My configuration so far = Rooted/ClockWorkMod/ROM Manager Premium v4.8.0.7/Root Explorer 2.17.2/Stock ROM I want to try a theme. I have already backed up my config in CWM. I want to know how to setup for reversing it if I do not like it. His Install instructions Installation Instructions...
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    Stick Back Phone Cradles Pull Cover Off

    Heh, I tried a demo sticky back phone cradle with my GN and when I pulled the phone off of it the back cover stayed on the mount. Funny because I could not hear it like one would think as in the loud snaps when pulled off normally.
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    Help GPS Data Conn Lost, Searching Directions Loop

    Well, I already have an unreliable notification light and will be swapping her if no OTA comes out to fix it but I may not wait for until 1/14/2012 to do it now......... I keep getting "data connection Lost" announcements when trying to navigate. Its a 50/50 crap shoot frequency. When this...
  20. gapi

    X OG Droid User Likeing The GN in Sunlight!

    Coming off the OG Droid I am liking the GN in the sunlight. I was able to use the GN in direct sun with my sunglasses on. Granted I had not thought to test or compare this until I happened to whip it out in the sun and could not see it. I then realized I had the screen turned down pretty low and...
  21. gapi

    Kennesaw GA Folks Lets Compare SpeedTests

    I'm on my way to the Costco in Kennesaw GA on Barrett Pkwy. I'm going to park near the gas pump exits near the rails and do a couple tests and post. I figure there's got to be a few of us around here. Lets test and post screen shots and compare speeds? :cool:
  22. gapi

    Help What Happens When Switched To WiFi

    I have just never been prompted to use my cellular WiFi much and have Googled but get answers that are all over the place...... I just want to know what happens with voice calls if anything when I swap to wifi? I live in an area that really needs a network extender but I get by. The biggest...
  23. gapi

    Help My Workload Battery Charging Test Results

    I conducted a pretty tough battery charging test in the field under actual working conditions and am rather pleased even though the battery lost ground to the workload. The area is Atlanta's core and a single preliminary speedtest.net test shown 11+ Mbps down. I used my Verizon GN in 4G LTE...
  24. gapi

    Help Notification LED Supposed to Work On Texts?

    My Notification LED is very unreliable and when it does work its only for emails. Is it supposed to work for texts?
  25. gapi

    Help What's The Always Running App "BIPService"

    What's The Always Running App "BIPService"? Settings/Apps/Running
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