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  1. R

    Picked up a like new Iconia a100

    Haven't had an android device in a while. Found one for 150 on amazon. I love playing with the one in stores, its just seems like its packed full of features, good specs, and a damn good price. My old nook color was rooted and overclocked, Hoping to do the same to the iconia, after much...
  2. D-U-R-X

    Root Acer Iconia A100: All Things Root Guide

    *** Important Note *** Since this is a new root guide for your all-things-root sub-forum, we need your help to populate it and keep it organized with the best and most relevant information. Please contact (by PM) your favorite Guide, or drop us a note in the private chat section if you...
  3. J

    Building back up battery

    Has anyone built a reasonably priced rechargeable 12 volt back up battery pack for the A100.
  4. S

    Help Acer Media stopped working. Now what?

    Acer Media app on Acer A100 suddenly stopped and will not display photos, videos or play music anymore. Message states that app has stopped, however, cannot locate any info to restart same. Any ideas would be helpful.
  5. Gilmour

    a100 or second tab 2

    I was going to order second galaxy tab 2 then i spotted a100 for $199. Looked at the specs and they seems as good if not better than tab 2 specs. i dont care about size and all that I know it's bulky but it doesnt matter to me. Don't play games. It runs ICS right? So would it be a better...
  6. D

    Help Media Playlist / Album labeling

    Hi ~ Am new to this ~ but with Android acer100 tab, does anyone know how to label playlist songs on albums I'd downloaded? Now, they just show as track 01/02.... would like to name them for easier ref/recall. Thanks much ~
  7. N

    Help SD card folder not recognized

    I added a folder on to the SD card on my Iconia A100 using the usb conection to my PC. I can see the folder and move files to it, but my tablet wont recognize the folder. Any solutions?
  8. A

    Help a2dp bluetooth & offline voice control

    I'm new to the whole Bluetooth thing, & my phone unfortunately isn't android (my a100 is wifi only). Is there some way that the tablet can have some sort of offline voice control via an a2dp headset (maybe even talk w/ the speak to it assistant)? Other than listening to music, though, the main...
  9. B

    Help Bricked a100?

    I updated to ICS, did not really see much difference...and tablet was still a little sluggish...my browsers (stock browser and opera) were still slow.* Last night the screen froze for the longest time..* *I powered off and back on..and all i got was an "acer" logo screen.* Did a hard reset...
  10. M

    Help How to Move Apps to External SD Card?

    Acer Iconia Tab 100. Hi, I'm trying to move apps over to my external SD card. I know Adobe Air, Adobe Reader, & Amazon apps can run off of your external sd card. I have the same apps on my phone and on the Acer Tablet. How do I move them to my external sd card? My space is limited on the...
  11. M

    Portable HDD help

    I have a 500gb portable HDD and I was wondering if I can plug it in and be able to watch all the videos I have on the HDD on my Acer iconia tab a100? I don't have the right cords to test it myself buy I would like to know before o go out and buy them.
  12. K

    Help Popping sound from speakers after 4.0 update.

    I received the official ICS 4.0 update earlier today and it downloaded and installed just fine. But now when I open most apps(especially games) there is a loud pop coming from the speakers. It never did it before the update and the speakers work fine with music and video playback. It seems to be...
  13. F

    Root New Update and Root

    I have a rooted A100 running 3.21. There are two updates ready on is a 28mb update. Will these it kill my root? The only reason I have this rooted is so I can use my 32gb SD card for app storage. Also what features does this update give? According to the box this tablet should have come with...
  14. R

    Help Adding widgets

    I just picked up my A100 and wanted to add a folders widget and other widgets. In another thread, I saw that someone added a WiFi toggle widget which I also want to do. But, unlike on my Droid 2 smartphone where it is straightforward, I can't figure out how to add new widgets to the handful...
  15. mrpnut

    Root Problems rooting

    k has anybody had problems rooting this device with ics update ,I tryed two methods that I found but no go, those anybody know the adb cmd lines to root with new update would appreciated it :-) :pcguru:
  16. R

    Help Auto ShutDown issue in sleeping mode

    Hi all there!, im new here.... ijust ended up here, just because i started to look a solution to mi problem. Yesterday, i installed the update of Android, on my iconia tab a100, i think the new version 4.0.3. When i restarted the tablet, i was amazed, by the graphics, and other cool stuff...
  17. F

    Help update failure

    Hi, I have a rooted Acer a100 and am having trouble with Ics update. It downloads the 188mb file, then reboots. I get the green android with the clogs turning, then the clogs change to a '!' Symbol. It hangs for about 30 secs then reboot with update filed message. Any help out there or are...
  18. J

    ICS Just Arrived a couple Hours Ago Here in Toronto Canada - what guide is best

    So tell me, is ICS update for the Acer a100 different that the ICS updates for other devices? And if yes where can I find a guide that lists all the new things?
  19. J

    On Setting Up My Various Email Accounts

    Can someone give me a walk-thru or point me to a app (paid is OK) for organizing and receiving email from my various accounts? I have around 5 gmail, 2 yahoo, 1 excite, 1 live.com and would like to be able to check them easily on my tablet.
  20. D

    Root root/unroot

    So, I successfully rooted my Acer iconia a100 solely to remove the trial ware excessive app BS that you may not uninstall otherwise, the problem is that I did not update the tablet when it prompted me with the available updates. I did that because I wasn't sure if the updates would patch...
  21. J

    Help It comes with 2 visible folders - can we create more?

    I can't figure out how to create a visible folder like the media and games one that came with it.
  22. A

    Good Price

    I'd like to get a tablet for my grandson for his birthday. I think that this one might be a good one for him. Is there a good way to track pricing? Has anyone heard of good deals on the tablet.
  23. S

    Help USB -- Can I get a definitive answer about accessing external USB drives?

    Hey all, I know I could just get an adapter and try it (I've plenty of USB thumb drives and external USB drives), and there are some other threads on the topic, but for the Acer A100 specifically: Can I hook an external, powered USB drive or USB thumb drive to the A100 directly and access...
  24. J

    Help Is there a way to change location without resetting tablet?

    I used default USA but am in Canada, is there a way to change it without restoring factory settings??
  25. B

    Help a100 wifi speed

    Seems that the a100, at least mine, is wifi capped between 65-72 mbps. When I used dhcp, I get 65, when I set the address static on the tablet, I get 72 mbps. Is this known? I have a tp link wr740n, rated up to 150 mbps network link speed for wifi. I only recently stumbled upon the slight...
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