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  1. Kuiper

    Root Unable to mount Data from TWRP

    I tried installing Cyanogen mod, and now I can't get access to the data partition from TWRP. I really don't like having a brick, and I also don't have the ADB drivers for this phone. The one's on LG's support site windows wont recognize.
  2. W

    SD hack for storage expansion

    DataOnSD Introduction This is a hack to allow the second partition of an SD card to be used as data storage space on an Android phone. The original idea is from JVene as discussed in this thread: http://androidforums.com/threads/proposal-theory-for-external-sd-storage-solution-on-f6.819792/ The...
  3. C

    Root [MetroPCS] Anyone running stock rom rooted? Does google hangouts work?

    Anyone running stock rom rooted..... can you install the latest Google Hangouts from the play store and see if you can make or receive phone calls from the hangouts app?
  4. CaseyRockStar

    Business Report

    Unusual topic maybe, but a topic that's relevant to every LGMS500 F6 owner: . This chart shows the speed advantage T-Mobile gained with the addition of Metro's resources ... something about the conversion of Metro's CDMA to GSM helped send the speed numbers through the roof...
  5. J

    Root [MetroPCS] best ROM for the F6 and tips. please help.

    Hello first I apologize if posting in wrong thread, I have a metro pcs Lg F6 and just rooted the device, whole reason of rooting is to have more space on phone, I have a 8gb SD card installed, would like to know what's the best rom available to install and have a lot of space to download n not...
  6. C

    Help knock off works. but knock on does not.

    gentle double tapping the screen turns off the phone just fine. But to turn on, I have to double tap hard. I have to jolt the phone. Actually, I can turn on the phone by tapping the plastic on the side of the phone. I don't even have to touch the screen. Anyone else having this problem?
  7. B

    General non-MicroSD card debloating & freeing up memory tips

    If you're not using the other methods posted here to expand your storage space across a microsd card, then this method will work for all F6 phones in giving you as much storage space as possible. The MicroSD card method requires you to have a microsd card installed, doesn't let you eject it...
  8. B

    SOFTCARD/ISIS now DEAD - Remove!

    https://www.gosoftcard.com/faq.html Softcard is officially discontinued!! For credit card security, I would recommend removing all associated credit cards currently associated with Softcard/ISIS, then uninstall the APP.
  9. drtbikace69

    help need to unlock metropcs lg ms50012(b) running carbon 4.4.4

    Help
  10. SwiftyMcJ

    Piggybacking processors?

    I have a spare f6 and I was wondering if it was possible to add the processor and/or other optimizing hardware to a working phone? Like adding more ROM or doubling the processor speed..
  11. CaseyRockStar

    Root [MetroPCS] ERROR: "Boot Certification Verify"

    Hiya, MS500 F6, definitely rooted (though I've suspected my bootloader is not unlocked, is that possible?) Normal boot and all operations are fine, but every time I try to Boot into recovery or flash anything, I get this: -------------------------------------------- Secure booting Error...
  12. SwiftyMcJ

    Help accessing Phone With non-working digitizer

    Hey, I have an f6 with a broken digitizer. the phone functions properly but no kind of touch registers on the screen. Is their a way to access the phone via pc usb or adb?
  13. emofox

    Root [MetroPCS] lg f6 working led

    is there a way to get the led light working on the lg f6 with carbon ROM and the cam-fix kernel installed?
  14. S

    insufficient space error for large apps.

    Ok so I rooted my phone and did the link2ext_sd which swiched my internal memory with my sd card but i still get this message for some apps. When i go into my file manager ther are two files sdcard0 and external_SD. All the stuff that was on the internal got put into the external_SD folder but...
  15. C

    Help Unlock phone with SPCK only ?

    nevermind. nck code does not apply
  16. Devok95

    Root [MetroPCS] BlueScreen?

    Hey i was recently on carbon rom and i wanted to flash xperion rom again so i went into recovery wiped data/factory reset wipe cache and dalvik when i flashed xperion after that my screen turned blue on reboot and nothing happened i booted back into recovery and when i go to wipe data it says...
  17. B

    /sdcard/DCIM/.thumbnails storage hog

    This directory is only visible on a rooted phone with a file browser that can see . Dot hidden files and folders. Create or use any file that small in size, even 0 bytes. Rename the .thumbnail* file here to old.thumbnail. Move, then rename the small size file to the .thumbnail* filename...
  18. C

    Help How to make ms500 work with tmobile wifi calling?

    Has anyone been able to use metropcs f6 with tmo's wifi calling? I can't use metropcs f6 with tmo wifi calling unless I register a 911 address with metropcs, and I don't have a metropcs account.
  19. J

    Help FoxFi 55 failure

    I have a LG Optimus L6 running FoxFi successfully connecting to an iPad 2 for months. Apple upgraded to IOS 8.1.3 and now the mobile hotspot created by FoxFi fails. The most frequent message is: Incorrect password for "FoxFi55" Any assistance would be appreciated.
  20. C

    Root flashing stock rom = unroot ?

    I'm running rooted stock rom, and I've uninstalled a few bloat apps that I previously wasn't able to uninstall when unrooted. Can I safely use the LG flash tool connected to my pc to flash the phone back to stock rom in the future? Will that also unroot the phone ?
  21. D

    Root [MetroPCS] Setting up F6 with stable KitKat and SD Card Hack with Working Camera

    Alright since the instructions for doing this stuff is all over the place, I want to put it all in one set of directions for new people getting this phone. I have the newest version of the phone so my camera doesn't work with the kitkat roms here. I've been testing tons of different methods with...
  22. I

    Help Can't use SMS Backup & Restore

    Hi, I recently moved to LG F6 (stock 4.1.2) and when I tried to migrate SMS messages from my old phone the restore operation failed. I used this app: SMS Backup & Restore. This never happened to me before when migrating between phones. Just thought I'd ask in case someone else had the same...
  23. D

    Root [MetroPCS] Jellybean ROM with OC Kernel vs. KitKat with stock freq.?

    Hey I was wondering from any of you who have used both of these roms, from your experience, which performs better? I'm able to get carbon rom stable with the sd card hack by installing hroark's camfix kernel over carbon, changing mic from digital to analog to fix echo, turning off crt and...
  24. S

    Root [MetroPCS] Anyone have a stock i firmware rom I can flash in TWRP?

    Anyone have a stock i firmware rom I can flash in TWRP?
  25. Mattswad

    Root [MetroPCS] Anyone tried the new $50 Promo?

    Has anyone tried the new $50 promotion? (started the 21st) Seems like its the exact same deal as the current $60 plan but the catch is you must have a MetroPCP branded phone (no BYOP) and it must be an LTE phone. So far, our F6 fits that criteria. I am using Carbon Rom and I need the unlimited...
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