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  1. M

    Help Rollback from ICS?

    Okay I'm one day in with ICS & am hating it. Apps freeze, take longer to load & as for the opinions I've seen about being more responsive got to say I'm not seeing it. The way I see it at the moment I have 3 choices 1. Rollback to previous version that had issues but worked (main aim of...
  2. K

    Asphalt 6 on ICS?

    Has anyone tried Asphalt 6 on ICS? It stopped working on my Acer A200 when I updated to ICS.
  3. D

    Help ICS upgrade freeze

    I updated my Acer a500 to ICS this morning and now its all screwed up. It freezes on the boot screen when I try to power up, I have to try this many times before it takes. When I get I finally get on, instead of going into sleep mode it powers off and I have to go through the freeze on the...
  4. C

    CoPilot app not running on ICS

    Got the Update this morning and no problems except for this App not working now.. It will launch but never does anything else.. It just freezes.
  5. P

    Question before updating to ICS

    So ICS is official on our Iconia A500s! I do have a quick question before I apply the update, though. Does it keep all your application data? Specifically, my wife has a lot of time invested in a little known game called Temple Run. Would the update wipe out all that or would it be preserved...
  6. S

    Help Acer Ring?

    Wasn't the ICS update supposed to bring us the Acer Ring like on the A200? I got the OTA update this morning for ICS and I do not seem to have it. Do I need to turn it on somewhere or did they just decide not to include it?
  7. weddle

    Root slight problem...

    So in the process of getting my a500 back to stock for the official Ics update, I somehow managed to flash a rom meant for the a501...I'm not really sure what I need to do to get myself back to an a500 rom so I can get this update (seeing as it is completely stock/unrooted right now) :confused...
  8. M

    Help new to android & forum help!

    I recently acquired my a500 from a friend who impulse buys but has no use for stuff usually, great friend to have coz I always get stuff on the cheap :) Anyway, I'm getting the I cs update notification & really want to try it BUT being new to android I have a question or 2. Are there any...
  9. X

    Official ics out now!!!

    ICS is OUT NOW! GO AND GET IT! Here is a discussion thread. Confirmation Ice Cream Sandwich for A500 - Page 20 - xda-developers
  10. X

    So when the ICS update hits...

    I have a question for those knowledgeable on such things. I rooted my Acer A500 a couple months back. Using latest Thor rom (non ICS). Put that on there by following a Youtube video. When the new official ICS Rom hits, can I just download it and put it on my SD and install it via the...
  11. barskin

    Help Hi! Newbie with a question about USB port

    Hello, oldbies. I just got an Acer A500, and I love it. But, I think there may be something wring with my USB 2.0 port. I bought a Sandisk fit micro flash drive especially for it, and yesterday, I could have sworn that I inserted it and all was well. Today, I was going to mount it, but it seems...
  12. Zoandroid

    The A500's been around longer than we thought!

    I spotted this while backing up some files on my tablet today. Look closely at the "datestamp" line. :D
  13. Droid X7reme

    ICS - April 27

    I thought you all would want to know ICS is supposed to be released for the A500 & A100 on the 27th of this month... I can't wait to get it on my A500! I found some articles about it from yesterday. Will post them if you're interested... :)
  14. J

    Root What Rom to Use

    I'm thinking about rooting my tablet and flashing a rom. I have a few questions. 1. What is the most reliable and quick rom out there? 2. Should I do it before the update comes? expected 27th of April. 3. What is the process of going from 3.2.1 Honeycomb to the rooted rom? (I have done...
  15. Zoandroid

    Root Amazon Instant Video on the A500?

    I am currently running Thor Tegra-Owners ICS v156 on my A500. I am wondering if any of you have had any luck trying to watch Amazon Prime Account Instant Videos? Only the stock browser will even try to play one (Opera and Firefox don't even recognize the "play" button as click-able). I have...
  16. D-U-R-X

    Root A500 Bootloader question

    Only had my A500 since March and am loving it so far. Had it a week before I rooted, installed ClockWorkMod and flashed Taboonay's ICS. Have been thinking about trying a couple if other ROM's (especially since CM9 has just been released), but wanted to get a bit of info on bootloaders. How...
  17. Wisenos

    totally sad

    just talked with Acer support and told me that the a501 wouldn't recieve ICS at all
  18. D-U-R-X

    Root A500 / CyanogenMod9

    I loved CM7 on my phone, but have been using an ICS beta as my daily for a while now (I will be changing to CM9 when it is realeased for my phone though... just love the CyanogenMod team's ROM's) :) Have been looking for info on all stuff A500 related and came across the following over on XDA...
  19. A

    email

    Hello, I cannot set up an email account. When I complete entry as per instructions I get A message `unable to open connection to server`, has anyone any ideas on how to do this with success. Regards Alan
  20. R

    Root non rooted ics

    I have non rooted ics leak on my acer Acer_AV041_A500_1.031.00_WW_GE N1 Can I update to other mods ics roms or do I need to root? If I can any suggestions
  21. E

    Help Acer Iconia A500 screen issues

    Hi. I'm having some issues with my tablet. I keep getting dumped out of programs.:( Mostly on the internet. When I go back in I get these goofy screens with an assortment of colors and lines. When I reboot, everything is fine for awhile. It seems to do it more when I'm getting low on power. Has...
  22. V

    Help pls help

    Hi all, Trying to download skype on my acer A500 Keep on receiving message no phone assiociate to this device , how can i find a solution to that and how ( simole way pls new android Thanks for prompt reply
  23. chismay

    getting the update antz?

    lol with the update just around the corner anyone else getting real antzy im saying yeah its nearly april gimme the sandwich damnit!:D:D
  24. GTbrewer

    "Iconia TAB Update Enhancement"

    Ok, I installed this from the Market this morning, after finally seeing the post in XDA about how to actually find it (My Apps, scroll to bottom, and if it's not installed, it'll be in the Not Installed section). Does anyone have any idea what this "update enhancement" is, and what it does...
  25. Zoandroid

    How to block Market notifications on some apps?

    Is there a way, on an Android OS device which is not rooted, to block certain apps from displaying update notifications in the Market (Play)? I'm asking mostly for my sister, who has a Droid 3 phone and isn't into rooting, but also for myself just to know if it can be done on ANY Android...
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