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    Root 50 dollar Backflip off of Craigslist - Should I?

    I am a newbie when it comes to the android phones. I bought a g1 for 50 off of craigslist and it was rooted, I LOVE IT. I bought another for my daughter and now thing I might like it better than my BB 8900 and I'm a Blackberry fanboy for the most part :( Anyhow I have heard ALOT of bad...
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    Root Root Backflip on Mac

    I've been trying to root my motorola backflip 1.5 on my mac. It's a 27" intel iMac. And I've read a tutorial and i've downloaded the sdk tools and everything but the problem i'm having is. After I type the following below is says to type in the terminal window the following below but when I...
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    Help usb debugging mode not showing in status bar even though it is switched on

    plz help...my usb debugging mode is switched on..but is not being detected in the status bar,..n no option is being showed that the phone is conneccted in debugging mode...plz plz plz help...
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    Help how to enable multitouch keyboard on preclair 1.6

    so i flashed a custom rom on the backflip (preclair 1.6) and it comes with the gingerbread keyboard instead of the stock one that the backflip comes with , i installed the stock multitouch and i go to settings/keyboard and im unable to check it.its greyed out anyone know what can be the problem...
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    Help Help Sending Multiple Photos To My Mac

    I have a Motorola Backflip, and unfortunately updated it so that my Mac no longer registers the phone. I have about 100 pictures I want to transfer to my Macbook, so I really would love a way to send all of them without having to select the pictures one by one. I've been searching for an answer...
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    Help Sending video to iphone from Backflip

    How can I send video from my Motorola Backflip to an iphone?... I have set the file size to MMS. I can send the same video to other people with other phones but when I send to an iphone it give then the message "Your phone is not compatible with this message type or size. I was able to send...
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    Help Motorola Backflip Question

    I've had my phone for about four and a half months. I was just using my camera on Thursday. However, I noticed yesterday everytime I try to use my camera, it'll open and then a few seconds later it will close. I rebooted my phone, I reset my phone. I took out the battery. I cleared the data on...
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    Best place for Backflip info

    Motorola Backflip This is the best place that I have found for info on the backflip. With a little work it really is a much better phone. If it only had a bigger screen I would have no problem sticking with it.
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    Root how to upgrade backflip in india

    how can i upgrade my back flip in india . all my tries have been in vain i request you to post me a thread so that i can upgrade it 2.1 .
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    Help Phone accepting any pass code and any app besides motoblur standard apps freezing!!!1

    please help me!!!! i turned on my phone this morning and everything was normal the boot up was a little bit longer than usual but nothing really to big. then the red flags were raised when i got my pass code wrong it unlocked then when i got to the home screen all of my widgets said "problem...
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    Help motoblur has only chinese accounts !

    hi people, a while ago i bought a motorola backflip in china(where i still am). eerything is great accept the default accounts on motoblur are all chinese social networking sites ! my phone is rooted , and has a j_rodd preclair rom. is there any way i can add social networks such as facebook...
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    Root Requesting original system image for Canadian TELUS backflip

    Five internets to the person who can supply me with a stock Telus backflip image. I have a friend who has had nothing but grief with 2.1. She also had nothing but grief with 1.5, but at least this way she might be able to return the phone.
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    Help just got a backflip. got a update question

    Just got a backflip. Other posts were talking bout updating to 2.1..just got mine an checked to see if there was an update but it says 1.5 is current. Am I doing something wrong?
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    Root Just Rooted! now what?

    Okay I just rooted my Backflip. It's definitely rooted, checked it, but I can't remove that bloatware! or install non-market apps. Is there anything else I need to do. I have super user downloaded.
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    Root nandroid backup problem

    I installed j_r0dds in my backflip, put a sd card with 3+GB free in it (the same one I have been using with the phone), and boot into recovery mode. Before doing anything else, I decided to back up what I have. So I tell it to backup and am told to run nandroid-mobile.sh from a adb shell. I try...
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    Root notebook

    As the personal computer netbook laptop became feasible in the early 1970s, the idea of a portable personal netbook laptop computer followed. A "personal, portable information manipulator" netbook laptop was imagined by Alan Kay at Xerox PARC in 1968, and described in his 1972 paper as the...
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    Root Backflip wont unroot

    we try to go into the bootloader pressing the key combination(i dont remember the combination atm) and it should have the bat wings fly by and let us unroot his device his device is stuck rooted and we cant unroot it we used adb commands to root it and we tried terminal commands to remove SU but...
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    Root Rooting backflip and installing froyo

    is there anyway if i root my backflip that i could install froyo on it what roms would i need to install to do this
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    Help Trouble installing apps

    Hi I have the motorola backflip and have had it for 5 months. In the last couple of weeks, when i tried to download a new app form the android market, it would download and then when it starting to install it would try to do it for a minute then come up and say that the installing failed. This...
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    Help best widgit/apps

    I need to know the best apps/widgits to to get to moniter and keep the system running to its full potential for the motorola backflip(mb300). I have a battery widgit that moniters the temp and batt percentage. And also are the appkillers worth the download
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    Root Help rooting motorola backflip

    I followed all steps but still get error: no device found...could someone help..
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    Help Downgrade 2.1 to 1.5?

    Recently, through motorola's website, I upgraded my backflip from 1.5 to 2.1. Since doing this, there are a number of reasons why I'm no longer as happy with this phone as I once was when it had 1.5. Is there anyway to downgrade it back to 1.5? Thanks for your suggestions.
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    Help Motorola Backflip e-mail help

    ive been googleing this like crazy. Got a motorola backflip WITHOUT motoblur. Trying to set up the built in e-mail. All it asks is the pop3 and port number / username and password and security type. default port is 110 it just keeps giving error message unable to connect to server. Tried all...
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    Root Backflip performance bad

    SIMPLE QUESTION: I'm on my third phone in 10 months. What should I do to ensure best performance out of the box? BACKGROUND: I have had a Backflip for almost a year and have found it to be less than I'd hope for. I came from a dumb old Nokia, so I wasn't polluted by some other smart phone...
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    Help My phone is locked

    I played with the pattern lock and I made some weird pattern which i forgot , now my phone is locked and all it shows is the six circles and emergency calls. Please help me!!!! What can i do
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