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  1. J

    Root Drivers installed/computer does not see the phone..

    Don't know where to put this comment/question. I found that my phone would not connect to my pc. I got the windows/8 USB drivers and installed as directed. Still no connection. Used to be that when I plugged the USB in it automatically went to a droid picture and ask if I wanted the...
  2. M

    Root Netflix and Theme troubles...

    I've rooted my phone thanks to help from all the guides here, using Mirage and Zengarden. All seems to be working as planned, except: 1) Netflix has jerky images & pixellation, but the sound seems OK 2) It doesn't seem like the icons for the themes are applying correctly It's so nice not...
  3. G

    Root Internal memory at 6%, Link2SD can't make more links.

    Hello I have almost all of my apps linked with Link2SD, but my internal memory has been slowly getting fuller. today i installed an app and started getting low memory warnings. i went into Link2SD to see if there were any more apps I could link. I found a few that say "on SD card" instead of...
  4. I

    Root A really awkward problem

    So, about a year ago I purchased the HTC EVO V 4G. I love it, the problem is, it is all broken and stuff. In that time, I gave my mom my old Optimus V. Now I need that back since she bought a Kyocera phone. The problem here is - the Optimus V is rooted and had a rom flashed, and does not have...
  5. S

    Root Can't Install Busybox

    Greetings all. I'm extremely greatful to all the knowledgeable individuals who post so much information in this forum. I'm trying to squeeze as much utility out of my LG Options V Android phone as is humanly possible. Like many people, I quickly hit the memory wall Android started warning me...
  6. J

    Root Moving stuff from small sd to bigger sd/using L2SD

    I rooted my Optimus V and am loving it. Was hoping to get around the internal memory issues with rooting, and to greatest extent possible, use a sd to do away with the Low Storage Blues. I started out with a 2gb card - way to go on that, but until my hopes are dashed, I am hoping to...
  7. J

    Root Google issues after rooting Optimus V

    I rooted an Optimus V running Froyo 2.2. using Gingerbreak, and it went through easily. Phone, messaging, Voip, all working. I deleted some VM bloatware - but looks like I did something wrong.... I thought I could delete gmail and maps from phone, and download them from google play to load onto...
  8. toronado455

    Help best way to wipe/factory reset my Optimus V?

    So I finally got a new phone, and it's time to retire the old broken down Optimus V. What's the best way to completely wipe the phone? Should I start by removing the SD card so I can save that? Or does that need to be in the phone while I wipe it? My Optimus V is rooted and running BACKside...
  9. leorookie

    Root help a rookie how to install a custom rom..

    Is there a step by step guide how to flash a custom rom. I just recently rooted my Lg vm670. ( virgin mobile). I got it for free and I figured id learn on it before I get something expensive. Been reading tons of stuff, and always encounter the same problem : " u have to do this first, u have to...
  10. P

    Help Optimus V Home Button Not Working?

    Optimus v android phone home button doesn't work. I know this happened because my phone storage data was low so I then deleted a ton of cache and some programs. So not only does my home button not work, when i click on the power button to shut it off... all it has is power off. It...
  11. cammykool

    Root Long time owners chit-chat thread

    This has become quite a booming thread so i thought i would make it more of a place to chit chat with our old crew. i have gotten my mitts on my OV AND a OS. still have my S3 and have aqquired a hard bricked LG l35g (i think.) oh well enjoy!
  12. J

    Root need to re-install the gingerbread 2.2 software in my vm670

    Hello I need to re-install the gingerbread 2.2 software in my vm670 any suggestions appreciated thanks
  13. G

    Does this phone have automatic gain control (AGC) and how can I turn it off?

    hello does anyone know if the Optimus V has automatic gain control (AGC) and if so is it possible to turn it off? my phone is rooted if that makes a difference. I want to use my phone to measure decibels. I found apps that do this but it says that if you have AGC it distorts the reading...
  14. N

    Help LG Optimus V requires back cover?

    Hi. So, recently, I found my old LG Optimus V. I tried to turn it on, but to no avail. When I tried to turn it on, it showed an animation of a back cover being put on. I lost my back cover Any solutions besides buying a new back cover? Thanks.
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    Help Phone turns on intro screen then shuts down, now not turning on (100% Charged)

    Okay so I have a LG Optimus V Call phone and recently I turned off my phone for the night and charged it overnight and then I wake up turn it on and it shows the virgin moblile intro screen and it just turns off. I try again and the same thing happens. So then I plugged it back into the wall and...
  16. K

    Root Problems rooting my opitmus V

    I have zv5. I put gingerbreak zip file on my sd card. When i open it with file manager its just text and code. Help?
  17. S

    Root Optimus V not listed in CLOCKWORKMOD

    I'm trying to install a ROM onto my old LG optimus V, followed directions in the all things root thread, I download Rom Manager but there is no Optimus V listed. Viewing the complete list doesnt show it either. The closest to the Optimus V I think is the Optimus One. Should I use that...
  18. B

    Root N00b needs help...what else is new?

    I'm completely unsure of what to really put here, so I'll start with the basics and see where we go. I have an LG Optimus V, baseband version ZV9. I just bought it. The bloatware is KILLING ME. That and I'm usually pretty tech-savvy, but this all sounds beyond me. I've read and re-read a...
  19. M

    Root Want to learn how to root my phone

    I hope I'm following the correct protocol here. If not I apologize in advance I want to learn how to root my phone. I don't have the $ to get a newer and better phone so I thought I'd take this route so to free up space and get rid of all the crap apps. Besides, I like learning new things...
  20. B

    Root How to erase/wipe optimus v or/and android

    I want to erase my phone so I can sell it. How to I make sure none of my old personal information is on it or can be recovered? I wiped my Sd card and I copied just the mod zip file I want on the phone. I then rebooted into recovery. and I formated: system cache data...
  21. Michael323

    Root cache folder

    Hi folks. I've been (mostly) happily running Harmonia 2.03-2.05 the last couple of years, and decided to flash Harmonia 2.09. I have about 88 apps, many moved to or linked to the SD card (using link2sd). The system App settings shows I have about 100 MB free space. The trouble I'm having is...
  22. M

    Root Help i bricked my lg optimus v by factory reset

    I rooted my phone with gingerbreak and it worked.I tried to put clockwork recovery on it and didn't really know how to.So I download Rom Manager and tried doing it there but didn't work.So I Factory Reset and now I cant go past the LG screen and can't go into recovery mode, just black screen.I...
  23. A

    Root [Solved] Recovery Boot Optimus V

    I've been browsing forums for the past few hours trying to figure this out and I can't for the life of me figure it out while at the same time not bricking it. I have two phones (same models and bought at same time). First one I was having issues and then installed...
  24. K

    Root Root guide

    Need help gaining more storage on my LG Optimus V phone, forum suggested all things root in order to root my phone. Just need some help with that. Not very phone savvy.
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