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  1. A

    Root [1st Gen] New User Help Please!:)

    Hello androidfourms. i am new to here and to android, being an iOS user most of my life. I am getting a kindle fire 1. i have a few questions. 1. if i am rooted, is there a "store" like Cydia on iphone or what to install rooted apps and tweaks? 2. If i am rooted, and amazon releases an...
  2. burntcrispy007

    Root [1st Gen] updated

    xda has there roms on jb 10.1 the posts here only go to jb 10 not complaining just saying all things root needs updated.;-)
  3. Mayhem

    Root [1st Gen] Rooting KF 6.3.2 under 64-bit Win 8

    So I just picked up a used KF running 6.3.2 and am running Windows 8 Pro x64. I Googled around and finally found Kindle drivers, but in Device Manager it shows that the drivers aren't loaded. So SuperOneClick and KF Utility aren't having any luck. Any suggestions getting this configuration...
  4. M

    Root [1st Gen] Kindle Fire HD Stock OS on 1st Gen Kindle Fire

    Hi! I started testing some ROMs on my 1st Gen Kindle Fire, and I was wondering if it is possible to install the OS from the new tablet (Amazon OS 7.4) on the old version, and if yes, how to. Thanks!
  5. B

    Root [2nd Gen] Help with Rooting 7.3.1

    Hey Guys, Just bought my first tablet and want to unleash this to the Android Market for Apps. I'm following this KB to open my Kindle up for rooting //reviews.cnet.co.uk/ipad-and-tablets/how-to-root-the-kindle-fire-hd-50010451/ The 2 devices are detected in device manager and when i run...
  6. M

    Root [1st Gen] Kindle Fire Stuck in Splash Screen

    Ok. Let me preface this with I know that there are many different forums/posts/discussions/whatevers concerning that the first generation Kindle Fire gets stuck in a bootloop. I have scoured the web and tried every solution I could find. The most recent one was using the soupkit to try and...
  7. G

    Root [1st Gen] kindle stuck in bootloop, pc can't see it

    I was using KFU to root my kindle, installed go launcher and got superuser access. I also believed that I installed FFF and TWRP, but this apparently is not the case as I was never able to see the FFF bootloader upon restart. Used KFU to change bootmode to fastboot, and the kindle stayed stuck...
  8. M

    Root [2nd Gen] How to Root All Kindle Fire Models 6.3.1 and up

    1.Go to Settings, Device, Allow Installations of Applications :on 2.Go to Security, Enable ADB 3.Have a complete battery charge or 70% or above For the stock kindle fire: 1. Plug in via Micro USB 2.download kindle fire utility 0.9.6 3. press 3 and wait 5 minutes or less. for the kindle fire...
  9. w6pea

    Kindle Fire, Which one to buy?

    I am new to this forum, my wife and I have 2 Samsung Galaxy Proclaim Phones, we use the Square CC reader on the phones any one use the Kindle Fire with the Square Credit Card Reader? Which one one you recommend? We do go a lot of places out in the boondocks do we need one with 3g or just WiFi ...
  10. G

    Root [1st Gen] Killing persistent Amazon Apps (video, Audible, etc)

    I rooted my KF 2nd Gen, I want to keep the Amazon apps (Video, Audible, Pictures, etc) but I don't want them to auto-start and consume my battery as I rarely use them. I use Clean Master to kill the apps but they auto-start again a few seconds after, they completelly ignore me no matter how many...
  11. PrinceCorwin

    Which KF do I have?

    Someone just gave me a KF but I can't tell if it's 1st gen, 2nd gen, or even if it's HD. I checked settings/about but couldn't see anything. How can I tell?
  12. NightThorn

    Help Google play?

    OK... So my brother got a kindle fire, and I wanna give him Google play. Is there any way to do so without rooting it?
  13. Sith Lord

    Root [1st Gen] my rom

    I test the rom can someone help me
  14. 1

    Help Kindle Fire Wont Charge!

    Can Someone Help Me Out? My Cousin's Kindle Fire Doesn't Charge. I Tried Numerous Amounts Of USB Ports And It Wont Charge /: Its Running CM7 And Its Rooted. I Think Its Something With The USB Port On The Kindle Though...
  15. J

    Help Kindle Fire stuck on "kindle fire" screen, nothing helps

    I was using "Kindle Fire Utility v0.9.9" with option "3" (install latest TWRP Recovery). I was following a tutorial, but it might have been for a different fireware and version of the utility. After this it got stuck on the "kindle fire" screen, now nothing recognizes it. Not windows, not my...
  16. D

    Root [1st Gen] Partially Rooted Kindle?

    1st time post but I've used the board in the past to root my incredible and now my Kindle Fire 1st Gen. To root my Kindle I used the Kindle Fire Utility and it worked great. I was able to download from play store and I still am. Here's the issue. About two weeks ago my kindle's battery drained...
  17. xFznX

    Root [1st Gen] Kindle Fire - BLACK SCREEN (WONT BOOT) HELP!!

    Its been about 6 months since I've used my Kindle and I been trying to get it to boot ever since. I gave up after about 2 months then i would try every now and then, but now I need help... What happen was I was trying to install a new ROM on to the Kindle. Everything worked fine, it was rooted...
  18. C

    Root [1st Gen] editing Kindle Fire Patitions with Parted

    I would use Parted instead of the Fireparted Utility to change the partitions. before continuing make sure that you do a nandroid backup first because this will delete everything that on the partitions. then just to be safe make a copy of that and put it one your pc. this is what I was...
  19. JaydeEvo

    Root [1st Gen] This Is Amazing For The Price ... And what about a keyboard?

    I seriously considered a Galaxy Tab or a Nexus but I found this guy online for about $100. I really hate Amazon's overlay and limitation so I went ahead and rooted my Kindle and flashed a CM10 flavor. For what android is capable of, there is no reason to spend more than the $100 on the device...
  20. C

    Root [1st Gen] Running Jelly Bean no root

    I had an idea for a way to boot jelly bean on my kindle fire without root. I have a bootable android 4.1 iso file and I'm looking for a virtual machine app to let me run it I do not want to root my device to do this but I have installed several apps from the apk before. Please tell me of any...
  21. Sith Lord

    Root [1st Gen] keyboard won,t work

    my keyboard wont work help
  22. K

    Root [1st Gen] Rooting questions

    I am wanting to root my kindle fire. I am kind of new to this aspect of technology and have a few questions about what I have read so far. I see that there is a first and second gen fires so how do I tell which one I have? Also I am running 10.2.6 on the fire so I looked and couldnt find...
  23. Sith Lord

    Root [1st Gen] HELP !!!!!!!!!!!!!

    hey my kindle will not carge
  24. P

    Root [1st Gen] kindle fire partition editor?

    I am looking for the fireparted utility for my kindle 2g.ive been searching and searching but no links.does anyone have it and would like to share it?
  25. D

    Root [1st Gen] I want jelly bean!!

    Okay heres the deal i want to root my 1st gen kindle fire and install a jelly bean rom on it but ive read about some roms bricking the devices or not allowing certain apps to be run and i have no experience in rooting i want to know if there is a really good quality tutorial containing how to...
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