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    Root HTC Desire 500 recovery

    Hi, I've ran into a pretty big problem with a HTC Desire 500. After a couple of small problems and bugs, i've tried a factory reset, the phone worked for a couple of hours, but then it froze. Now it will only start in fastboot mode. I don't really know what to do from here - if i press...
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    Can't switch on after reset

    Hello everybody, I'm new here and I want to apologize for my English. I have a problem with my htc desire 500. I can't switch it on after reset. From two weeks I made 2 resets and the phone was very slow. May be it time has come :( . So the display lighten on, but the phone is not starting, just...
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    Help HTC Desire 500 Wifi Error

    Hi, I have an issue with my HTC Desire 500. Ever since last night the wifi showed me an error when I try switching it on. At first I tried to restart it and it didn't work. When I turned it off manually and switched it back on it worked, but after the phone went to sleep the problem appeared...
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    E:format_volume: format_rfs_devi /dev.block/... Error while formatting /system!

    hello guys, this problem in cwm... i tried all setting but didnt... please help me... htc desire 500... system and data not mounting... error...
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    software redownlaod!! help.

    hey all , i want to know if there is anyway to redownload a software update for my htc desire 500 ...or how to remove the whole software from the device and put it again fresh and new. if there is , please do tell me or give me a helpful link for doing what i want to do i have some issues...
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    HTC Desire 500 boot loop

    hi, I have a desire 500 with simlock to Austrian Provider A1. I did never root or flash my phone in the past. The problem: I start my phone and it freezes at the green HTC Logo. I can't start it any more. Bootloader Menu shows: ***LOCKED*** Z3U PVT SHIP S-ON RL HBOOT-1.0.01.0001...
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    Help please!!!

    I have an HTC Desire 500 and today i decided to root it, The battery was more than 80% I unlocked the bootloader with no problem, I flashed the recovery to get the CWM and I installed supersu.zip Then, I rebooted. After that, nothing happened, i get a black screen, I tried to pull the battery...
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    Screen freezes

    Dear friends, I am a new Android user and bought one HTC desire 500 a couple of months back. Since last week I am facing problem as the screen freezes without any detectable reason. FYI, I have not installed any new application except having the regular updates installed (using WiFi). When I...
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    HTC Desire 500 video lagging

    I have Desire 500 and recently shot a video and it is lagging and I don't the reason. I tried it once, when I bought the phone and it seemed that everything was ok (that was three months ago) but now it is quite annoying. I turned off battery saver, have some 600 mb free on the phone and don't...
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    HTC Dual Network Manager

    Hi everybody! Could you please help me with HTC dual sim/network system? I'e bought HTC Desire 500 Dual sim (HTC Sense 5.0, Android 4.1.2) recently and I found out that if I want to call anybody from People app, the phone never asks me which sim I want to use for that all - it automatically...
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    Android Version Update

    I have just bought HTC Desire 500 and its using 4.1.2 android version and according to a website I found in google I should be able to update it to 4.2 and I tried checking for update through the phone's setting and it says i am up to date. SO is something wrong with my phone or the there is no...
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    HTC Desire 500 FAQs

    This is a work in progress and, as such, if you feel that there is anything that needs adding, please PM a guide or start a thread in Private Chat With Staff with your suggestions. Many thanks :) 1. General Android phone FAQ's? 2. How can I improve my battery life? 3. Are there any...
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    Root Desire 500 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...