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    Help Droid 3 Wallpaper change

    2 questions in one; while surfing the net once in a while, my homescreen wallpaper will unknowingly to me, Change to an image I was looking at? How and why does that happen that it obfuscates my wallscreen? 2nd part; the image that is now my wallpaper, until I change it again, is that...
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    Root Cyanogenmod for droid 3??

    Can i put that on my droid 3? an official one that will be supported? and how do i do it? im already rooted (btw thanks for the help every one!) can some one give me a step by step instruction plz?
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    Help resetting unlocked d3

    hi, the d 3 i just got is unlocked world phone version. i want to do a factory reset to make it clean. will i lose the unlock if i do that? i am using it with an att card. thanks
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    Help phone showing chinese letters now!

    i have an unlocked d3 world phone, but after i took the sim card out (i want to use this primarily as a standalone gps device) a lot of the copy is showing up as chinese characters now. Specifically, the date on the not bar, and a lot of the app names and setting text. any clue why this may be?
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    Rootable? and what can I actually do?

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    NEW UPDATE from Verizon

    I just noticed today a new Verizon update. I haven't seen it posted here but you guys might want to go into your About Phone > System updates and see if it's there for ya. For me It updated: System Version 5.6.890.XT862 to 5.7.906.XT862 Kernel version 2.6.35.7-g790a33c to 2.6.35.7-g5fa4155...
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    Root Help droid 3!

    I need help rooting my Droid 3! its up to date and everything! I read a lot of info about it but I cant seem to find how to root it! can some one give me a guide or something i would really appreciate it! :D HELP this poor noob!
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    Root Reboot loop after uninstall Safestrap recovery, what can I do??

    I'm freaking out a little right now that I permanently bricked my phone....hoping someone has good news that perhaps I didn't. Decided this week after months of being on rooted stock that I'd flash a ROM. Here's what I did: Uninstalled droid 3 bootstrapper, which I previously used for...
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    Root Rootable? and what can I actually do?

    Hi there, My device info is given below: Model Number: DROID3 Android Version: 2.3.4 Baseband version: N_03.18.32P Kernel: 2.6.35.7-g5fa4155xrpk47@il93lnxdroid25 #1 Build number: 5.5.1_84_D3G-66_M2-10 I am new to android. Is my device rootable? Would I face any problems after rooting...
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    Root Any good reason to consider flashing ROM?

    I've had stock D3 rooted for at least a few months now, and use the radio hack for tethering. I froze the recommended list of apps, and in my opinion the phone seems to work fine for what I need under that configuration. However, I don't know if I could be missing out on something....like...
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    Need to get rid of CyanogenMod 9 and go back to stock

  12. bryan847

    Root Spoof MAC Address

    Hello everybody, I am looking for some guidance in how to spoof my MAC address... I was accidentally blocked from a router and the perons doesn't know how to change it back, so I want a way to get on until they get it fixed... but anyway that's irrevalent, I have found several guides but none...
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    SIM card not recognized

    Today I got a replacement Droid 3, my old Droid 3 had camera issues. I switched over the SIM card, SD card, and battery from the old to the new phone, activated it, and everything works well except the new phone doesn't seem to be recognizing the SIM card. When I press the unlock button to get...
  14. Shurple

    Root Return to Stock

    I'm done with Droid. I just want to go back to stock and deal with the crap that is on the phone until I can go back to IOS. I followed the instructions http://androidforums.com/droid-3-all-things-root/502088-seriously-bricked-droid-3-a.html, with the SBT files, and although I am re-setting...
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    Root Need to get rid of CyanogenMod 9 and go back to stock

    I have a Droid 3 and I rooted it and installed CyanogenMod 9 (9.0.0-RC0-solana-KANG), which is Android 4.0.3. I don't even remember how I did it other than I think I used something called safestrap. I was really liking it, but then the radio in my phone died completely. I would like to return...
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    Help Droid 3 updated and lost root. 2.3.3 -> 2.3.4

    So the problem is that I have a droid 3 and at one point it was rooted. I upgraded to 2.3.4 and when it came back up I still had the SU icon but it wasn't legit. I ran the SU checker and of course it wasn't rooted anymore. getting to the question.... Is it possible to root this phone again...
  17. mkelly18

    Root Possibility of booting alternate OS

    Ubuntu? Meego? If possible, which would be best suited? Possibly work to build either and have fully functional build. Comments,opinions,criticisms are all welcome!
  18. nla2tla

    Help SD card not recognized

    Ive had my droid 3 for several months now. and when i took the sd card out of my old droid 2 global and put it in the droid 3, it isnt being recognized. it isnt even recognized on my laptop either. i dont want to spend the money to buy a whole new micro sd card if thats not the problem. any advice?
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    Help Voice to Text not Recognizing Names and Words (Vlingo)

    Hi folks, I can't find the info on this particular issue. I'm now using Vlingo, (Droid 3) and I'll say text Lindsey, or Miriam, etc..., and certain names are not recognized. I might say text Sarah or Chuck, and there is no problem. What can I do to train my voice to it better? Thanks much for...
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    Root Bootloader tells me "Connect USB" when it is connected?

    Hi all, Trying to flash to my phone, I hold up on the D pad and the power button and get the message, "Battery OK OK to program Connect USB Data Cable." I have the USB cable connected. It's the original cord that came with the phone and I have the drivers installed. When not in boot mode it...
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    Smart Actions

    So I had a Droid RAZR and the best part about it was smart actions, i have been searching these threads and no results, is there any way to port the smart actions to the Droid 3, is it a simple apk or is it alot harder then that?
  22. Shurple

    Root Since the update, my phone is half broken

    Droid3 My calendar keeps giving me a process.com.android.calendar has stopped unexpectedly. *I can open the calendar but when i try to add an appt, i get the error. Going to Accounts in settings gives me process.com.android.settings has stopped unexpectedly. I am so over droid and the...
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    Root Droid 3 XT 883 ROM

    Hiii I am a noob so please forgive for any silly questions/statements. I need Droid 3 XT883 ROM with GSM/CDMA OMH Configuration, googled but could not found it. One Blur_Version.60.2.200.XT883.ChinaTelecom.en.CN.zip - ?? link is there but could not download it after 3 hrs. It's all chinese &...
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    Help External Storage

    I am trying to find out if the mini usb port can be used for external storage. I am about to make a trip out of the country and the only real reason I need a laptop with me anymore is to download my underwater photos. If I could use the usb port to set up an SD card reader and download my photos...
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    Root D3 rooting error, techie says i might have "bricked" it

    Hi all, I'll try to keep this brief. I (stupidly) installed some update and it unrooted my phone and put all the bloatware back on. So I re-rooted, moved the bloatware, and must have accidentally moved "Telephony Provider.apk" to my SD card. Now my phone gives me a nonstop stream of "The...
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