motorola defy

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Hi, I'm trying to install the cyanogenmod for the defy according to the official guide HERE. I rooted my phone and now I've downloaded and extracted the bootmenu. I've copied it to the sdcard, but when I'm about to move it around using the adb shell with su, I get: cp: /sdcard/bootmenu: No...

no matter what rom i use (current miui 2.2.10) ive noticed that no matter how many times i use the app killer, after a days usage i normally have to turn my phone off cuz it wont go below about 80% in use and says there is no more to be cleaned. is there anyway to stop this. obviously im rooted...

I press the power button and get nothing. RSD Lite sees nothing. Please, I need my phone. Anyone to help?

hi, My motorola defy[mb525 w\o motoblur] is six months old[so its under warranty].it has android 2.2.2; The phone is "not rooted" or anyway tampered. Now the problem i am facing are: 1:both the touch screen and soft keys becomes "touch insensitive" frequently 2:while watching videos in...

I'm new to rooting, and have just installed the CM7 gingerbread ROM on my Defy. My question is...am I being charged for tether usage when I turn it on? Do I need to download an app to fly under the radar? I know I need to stay under my 2GB of data.

I have a Motorola Defy+, I can swipe between 7 home screens but obviously only one of them is the default which is shown when I hit the Home button. If I hit the home button twice than all seven screens are shown as thumbnails with the default one indicated by a blue border. My question is, how...

I just bought a Defy + and I noticed as I was tried to shake the phone to try out some gesture movements, the battery seemed loose inside the unit and is clunking around inside the phone. There appears to be no effect on the battery connection but it's just off-putting to hear and feel that...

im running miui but thinking about trying cm7 instead. i know miui is cm based but i tried to flash cm7 over miui before and it failed. i got the logo with the spinning circle thing but it wouldnt go any further. do i have to flash back to stock again or can i jump a few steps. also cwm which is...

My defy will not let me transfer more than about 100 MB before t disconnects from the computer and gives me a delayed write failure. My phone also wont connect for mass storage unless usb debugging is turned off. My phones been rooted, I don't use any task killers and I have a 16 gig memory card...

My machine is motorola Defy I can turn on the Wireless Tether to share network to my Nitendon 3DS but I can't use Access control to define who is using my network It give me a message that mention No Access Control caution how to fix it??

I have been using this model for almost a year. It has been replaced at least 5 times. (Not due to physical or liquid damages, it is immaculate). It is currently running Android 2.2.1. Every time this has been replaced with another handset I have had the same problems. 1. The first handset's...

After having updated my Defy to cm7 several months ago and having no problems, my wife finally decided it was safe to let me upgrade hers. I proceeded root the phone, installed bootmenu and ClockworkMod Recovery, loaded the zip files on the sd card and then went on to try and flash it. Once in...

Today I rooted my phone, I then went on to install 2ncdinnit and rom manager trying to attempt to put on a CM7 rom I got as far as wipeing my cache before selecting and sd zip to load, Earlier I had unzipped the zips realising my mistake I disconnected my phone and tried to reboot on the stock...

Hi. Can someone please help as I'm new to this this and would very much like my phone to work again... My Defy kept restarting approximately 5 seconds after starting up. Without being able to access any settings I tried a factory reset via the on button / volume down button. I'm not sure...

Hi, I have my Defy+ for almost a week now and I love it but this one part just keeps bugging me. My Defy does not sync WhatsApp so I cannot see my new messages. I must first open the application and start typing so the messages arrive. I have background data sync ON, I have no software that...

hey, i searched the forum a bit but didn't find anything similar: i have a 2.1 version (i think), and lately it started acting wierd (i havent done anything i can recall to change the settings etc.): my wifi is working properly, apparentley, but when i try to connect to certain networks it just...

My phone is unrooted, it has been rooted before, and I am stuck in a boot loop, after the boot animation, the screen goes grey, and then goes back to the boot animation. Am currently flashing the Froyo sbf, and I will inform if it works.

ive been looking all over at new home launchers. im on miui pikachu 2.3.7 and no matter what launchers i try i always end up back on the default launcher. ive tried go launcher, launcher pro, adw ex launcher, launcher 7, rocket launcher the list goes on. none have made me want to make that my...

Hello. I'm a bit confused, I keep seeing angry villagers with pitch forks & flame torches marching on Moto HQ. All chanting "death to locked boot loaders" or something. Anyone who doesn't join the crowd will be burned at the stake. I'd like to know what's this all about. I have rooted phone...

Always when I delete or move a photo to another directory, the picture remains in photo gallery, and when I select the picture, is show a message telling that the picture doesn't exists anymore.:confused: You use the default photo gallery or another app? I wish I could reset the database...

Sorry if I've missed this somewhere (I did try a search). I only got my Defy yesterday, and I'm having problems staying connected to my wifi set up at home. Sometimes it will connect ok, but other times, I have to "forget" the connection and re-enter the password, and even then it won't...

today this problem started happening and restating doesn't seem to help every time i open contacts its quickly goes back to home i need to click dial button than contacts to reach a contact very annoying even if i try to search it will go back out so not sure any advice i really like Android...

Hi Does somebody here updated the Defy from Froyo to Gingerbread? Had some trouble? Is happy? I had problems with memory in Froyo, Android let to kill the aplications when the memory is very low, and this let my phone slow, I downloaded Auto Memory Manager, this changed the values when...

From and since a fine day my Defy which I used just over a year, started to display some bizar problems: 1. the screen would randomly turns itself off--I mean as if I pressed the lock button on the top. If you actually press the lock button again the screen will be switched on BUT usually...