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  1. johnlgalt

    Help Missing apps in Play Store

    OK, so I am trying to move some (most!) of my apps from the the BIONIC to the Infinity, but I'm having some problems. I can't find some of these apps in the store at all, and some won't show up. I've seen some apps are not compatible with the tablet, but others simply cannot be found at all...
  2. johnlgalt

    Root Superuser Elite and no option to update su?

    OK, I have Superuser.apk from rooting, and superuser elite from having rooted more than a few devices. For a while now I've been able to verify the version of the su binary and update it via elite, but on the Infinity (using the Infinity root, as the other method did not work) Elite does not...
  3. johnlgalt

    Motorola PHOTON

    So, with the newly announced Photon Q, Motorola is stepping up and saying that they are finally making the unlocked bootloader a reality. Motorola PHOTON While there is no specific mention of which other phones they plan on unlocking (and the verbiage seems to currently only indicate...
  4. johnlgalt

    ICS available for 1125

    http://androidforums.com/coby-kyros-mid1126/553168-ics-available-1126-1125-8127-7022-a.html
  5. johnlgalt

    Help .905 FXZ released

    The .905 FXZ has been released - no more FXZing to .902 and then applying the .905 update - now you can do it at once - FXZ to .905 and then apply your favorite ICS leak. This file cannot be used to revert .235 leak. No file can revert .235 leak currently. Link forthcoming.
  6. johnlgalt

    5.5.893 FXZ file leaked

    Yup, I knew it was coming - now you can take your phone to 5.5.893 directly, using RSD Lite, even if you're currently on 5.5.886. WARNING: This file may erase your data. Source: [Fastboot Files] Gingerbread 2.3.4 for Droid Bionic XT875 Verizon USA - xda-developers
  7. johnlgalt

    Root y'all gonna love this....

    I just reverted my phone from 5.7.893 to 5.5.886 fully stock to apply the 5.5.893 update. I'm exhausted though - writeup tomorrow. I still gotta apply 901 and then get safe strap installed and get ICS running too
  8. johnlgalt

    Root [Boost Mobile] Rooting Guide

    Hi, everyone! I'm John, new to this phone's forum but not new to Phandroid nor Android. I'm going to be compiling a list of posts to make finding information a lot faster. Just bear with me as I sift through the myriad of posts here, and when I'm done, it'll all be in this nice little post...
  9. johnlgalt

    Posts/Threads of Interest

    OK, so I was asked many moons ago to start compiling a list of posts that should be stickied like we had in the old Motorola DROID ATR forum. So, here goes. If you need more help, please post a reply to the linked post / thread and not here so we can keep this extremely clean. Now, on to the...
  10. johnlgalt

    Help For those of you experiencing data (3G / 4G) drops

    I just had a thought, and it is based on this post: Do not take OTA if you want to keep root - Android Forums thread I wonder if people who're experiencing data drops are, for the most part, in areas without 4G but about to receive 4G, or in areas where 4G is a recent addition to the VZW...
  11. johnlgalt

    Motorola supports the DROID - today!

    Here's a shocker. Well, to me. Official FRK76 Update For Original Motorola Droid Wow. They're putting out another update 2 years after launch... Hmmm.... Of course, it also says minor security patches - does it block root? I wonder... I'm going to flash my OG DROID to stock and...
  12. johnlgalt

    Security update being tested...

    Official FRK76 Update For Original Motorola Droid
  13. johnlgalt

    Root RSDLite 5.6 released

    RSDLite 5.6 is now out. RSD Lite 5.6 - xda-developers I'm adding it to my sig as soon as it uploads to my MF account.
  14. johnlgalt

    My phone rebooted on its own today...

    But you have to read this to understand. First of all, the most recent market did something strange. It reported I had 3 sets of updates on my phone - one for each Google account I have registered on my phone. Needless to say, I was rather surprised, b/c I've only used one account in the...
  15. johnlgalt

    SDCard dislodging issue

    I ran into this thread at the Moto users forums - and had a light bulb moment. https://supportforums.motorola.com/thread/61867?tstart=0 The user had a screwed SDCard after plugging it into the desk dock. LIGHT BULB!!! Of course the SDCard can get dislodged when putting the phone in the...
  16. johnlgalt

    Help Leaked Update - did it solve your connections issues?

    A poll. If you applied the leaked update (currently at 5.7.893), did it fix your issues, partially fix, no change, make things worse, or make your phone unusable b/c of a severe increase in connections issues? No need to reply if you don't want to, you can if you want to though.
  17. johnlgalt

    Thread I made at Moto User Forum....

    https://supportforums.motorola.com/message/506987#506987 I'm asking for an unlocked bootloader. No real negative response yet, so....
  18. johnlgalt

    All hail the Almighty DROID, it turned 2 on Sunday!

    And I just wanted to say, "Thank You Motorola for making such an awesome first venture into Android and for pulling me in along with you." Even if the BIONIC has a locked bootloader, if it wasn't for the DROID I'd never have gotten into Android in the first place.
  19. johnlgalt

    Root Way to revert your phone back to full stock to accept any update

    Thanks to P3Droid and this post How to get your phone back on the upgrade path... you can now revert back to pure stock including Webtop files so that you can take on any update. So, now you can go ahead and flash the 5.7.893 update and not be fearful about never being able to update again...
  20. johnlgalt

    Battery Percentage Explanation

    OK, there is a lot of confusion of how the percentage listed besides the different apps under the battery usage works. It's really really simple, guys, you're trying to make it way more complicated. Let's say I have 3 apps listed under Battery Usage: Android OS = 45% Display = 32%...
  21. johnlgalt

    Leaked 5.7.893 Full update (.886 --> .893)

    OK, it's been leaked, and I've done it. The steps are pretty simple, and this applies for those who want to be rooted and those who do not. For stock users on 5.5.886 with no partition modifications (Webtop, etc) at all: For users who have previously applied any update and now the reversion...
  22. johnlgalt

    Root Cheesecake servers list

    OK, here we go - I'm going to try to maintain up and down servers for the cheesecake app - this is very time consuming, so I'll expect to update this list probably on a weekly basis. On with the show. Updated 25 July 2012 legend: N/A means has not been tested yet up Server is...
  23. johnlgalt

    Root Redraw fix for BIONIC

    Updated: 23 Sep 2011 Added method to reverse the changes, plus change reversal procedure (credit to Lars for the idea in this http://androidforums.com/bionic-all-things-root/416537-redraw-fix-bionic.html#post3230897 post The same tried and tested and true redraw fix works on our phones as...
  24. johnlgalt

    Root Manual method for rooting your BIONIC

    Updated: 23 Sep 2011 I noticed that everyone is using the one click method or Pete's method to root their BIONICs. Well, I prefer manual, and at least one person is having issues using the one click, so, without further ado, here is the manual method. First off, thanks to MDW for the...
  25. johnlgalt

    CVPCS gives us VLC for the DROID

    Yes, it has been covered before, but cvpcs gives us specifics on how to build VLC for Android. Still Loading ... » blog:2011-09-18:videolan_for_android_pre-alpha
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