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I start this thread due to popular demand. This issue is brought up every once in a while in regards to the Galaxy S2 family of devices, but may be of interest to owners of other similarly old hardware. I have been sitting on this info for over a year without time to document it and develop it...

you can now use REPIT to increase the size of the /system partition on the Nook HD/HD+ to 1 GiB to support the newest roms with gapps. while you do this, you can optionally also add 0.5 GiB of free space to /data. the extra space is repurposed from partitions that go unused in custom roms. see...

Hi, let's continue here to avoid spamming the twrp thread. assumption: the device is i9100. -set multimeter to measure resistance. resistance setting is usually mark with a capital omega (Ω) on the multimeter, corresponding to Ohm, the SI resistance unit. -check multimeter is working by...

Lanchon REPIT: The In-Device Data-Sparing Repartitioning Tool For Android REPIT is a simple, safe, device-only, data-sparing, and easily portable repartitioning tool for Android devices: device-only: just flash a zip file in recovery to repartition the device. simple: rename the zip...

Flashize: Turn Shell Scripts Into Flashable Recovery Zips Highlights Automatically convert shell scripts to flashable zips with a single command. Don't mess with 'ui_print' crap: standard output and error streams will work just fine. Can be configured to create a logfile of the execution...

Lanchon REPIT: A Data-Sparing Repartitioning Tool for the Galaxy S2 i9100 DUE TO IRRECONCILABLE DIFFERENCES WITH MEMBERS OF THE XDA MODERATOR TEAM, THIS PROJECT HAS MOVED TO GITHUB. this thread is no longer monitored by me. if you require my help, please DO NOT send me private...

IsoRec: Isolated Recovery for the Exynos 4210 / Galaxy S2 Family UPDATE: This change has been merged into official CyanogenMod 11, 12.1 and 13 !!! UPDATE: Official IsoRec TWRP 3 for i9100 is now available !!! UPDATE: You can now use official i9100 TWRP on d710, i777 and n7000 !!! UPDATE...

hey, some old bootstack files by MicroMod777 in AFH such as BOOTSTACK-10R.zip are corrupt, and MicroMod777 does not have good copies. so i rolled my own based on his files. get them here... https://www.androidfilehost.com/?w=files&flid=45971 these files include bootloader and modem, but not...

we interrupt your scheduled programming to announce... DexPatcher it might interest... apktool / baksmali / smali users: like said tools it lets you patch APKs, but coding in java instead of smali. Xposed developers: like Xposed it lets you mod APKs using java, but ahead of runtime and...

DexPatcher A toolchain for modifying Android APK files at source-level using Java, graphical resource editors, and the full power of Android Studio in all major platforms. Fully integrated with Android Studio and the Gradle build system. Includes support for coding assistance and...

hi! i've 2 friends with moto Gs 2013 global version (non-GPE) xt1032 bought in the USA from amazon (sold by amazon) that arent getting lollipop OTAs. the phones are in argentina with an argentinean sim card. the Motorola Update Services app is up to date at version 4.0. still, when checking the...

The TWRP Password Protection Thread Yes, it has been discussed to no end. People say it makes no sense. More importantly, the TWRP team says it makes no sense: Password protecting TWRP (lockscreen) http://teamw.in/securetwrp I've had people ask enough for a protected TWRP that I'm creating...

FPBug: Meet the very first stable kernel for the Galaxy S2 i9100, S2 AT&T i777, S2 Epic 4G Touch d710 and Note n7000 since Gingerbread days Every single Android 4.x kernel for these devices has had a serious bug (FPBug) that randomly corrupts the state of processes, starting with Samsungs's...

FPBug: Meet the very first stable kernel for the Galaxy S2 i9100, S2 AT&T i777, S2 Epic 4G Touch d710 and Note n7000 since Gingerbread days Every single Android 4.x kernel for these devices has had a serious bug (FPBug) that randomly corrupts the state of processes, starting with Samsungs's...

FPBug: Meet the very first stable kernel for the Galaxy S2 i9100, S2 AT&T i777, S2 Epic 4G Touch d710 and Note n7000 since Gingerbread days Every single Android 4.x kernel for these devices has had a serious bug (FPBug) that randomly corrupts the state of processes, starting with Samsungs's...

FPBug: Meet the very first stable kernel for the Galaxy S2 i9100, S2 AT&T i777, S2 Epic 4G Touch d710 and Note n7000 since Gingerbread days Every single Android 4.x kernel for these devices has had a serious bug (FPBug) that randomly corrupts the state of processes, starting with Samsungs's...

hi, a friend has yet another Moto G that won't read any sim card. it looks like it's a loose connection, sometimes you are able to make it work by rebooting while holding the sim card with some pressure applied. i've disassembled the phone but there seems to be nothing to do that is not...

Brickbug Aftermath: Speeding up the Galaxy S2 i9100, S2 AT&T i777, S2 Epic 4G Touch d710 and Note n7000 UPDATE: CM 12.1 kernels are now available!!! (for CM 12.1-supported platforms only: i9100 and i777.) new kernels are rom-independent: they are no longer tailored to specific official CM...

Brickbug Aftermath: Speeding up the Galaxy S2 i9100, S2 AT&T i777, S2 Epic 4G Touch d710 and Note n7000 UPDATE: VICTORY !!! 2016-03-02: after two years of tests and discussions, folklore, FUD and evidence, Lysergic Acid finally took the plunge and merged! TRIM is now part of the official...

Brickbug Aftermath: Speeding up the Galaxy S2 i9100, S2 AT&T i777, S2 Epic 4G Touch d710 and Note n7000 UPDATE: CM 12.1 kernels are now available!!! (for CM 12.1-supported platforms only: i9100 and i777.) new kernels are rom-independent: they are no longer tailored to specific official CM...

Main thread: OpenPDroid patches for CyanogenMod 11 WARNING: OpenPDroid is not compatible with ART for now. disable ART before flashing. enabling ART will cause the device to fail to boot. if you enabled ART and are unable to boot, flash official CyanogenMod temporarily to be able to fix (will...

Brickbug Aftermath: Speeding up the Galaxy S2 i9100, S2 AT&T i777, S2 Epic 4G Touch d710 and Note n7000 UPDATE: KERNELS CAN TRIM FAT PARTITIONS contrary to what has been said in this thread and elsewhere, the S2 TRIM kernels could always trim FAT partitions. the problem is that the FAT...

OpenPDroid patches for CyanogenMod 11 i am maintaining the OpenPDroid patches for CyanogenMod 11. find them here. discussion of changes here. i made scripts you can use to easily patch and unpatch your source tree (and to make new patches from your tree): repo-patch apply: apply patch...

Main thread: OpenPDroid patches for CyanogenMod 11 WARNING: OpenPDroid is not compatible with ART for now. disable ART before flashing. enabling ART will cause the device to fail to boot. if you enabled ART and are unable to boot, flash official CyanogenMod temporarily to be able to fix (will...

Please read Post #2 for background info. Post #3 discusses safety. Post #4 lists affected devices and the status of their CyanogenMod ports. Post #5 details the work needed to support a new device. This is a work in progress. Please subscribe to this thread to keep up to date. More to...

Main thread: OpenPDroid patches for CyanogenMod 11 WARNING: OpenPDroid is not compatible with ART for now. disable ART before flashing. enabling ART will cause the device to fail to boot. if you enabled ART and are unable to boot, flash official CyanogenMod temporarily to be able to fix (will...

Main thread: OpenPDroid patches for CyanogenMod 11 WARNING: OpenPDroid is not compatible with ART for now. disable ART before flashing. enabling ART will cause the device to fail to boot. if you enabled ART and are unable to boot, flash official CyanogenMod temporarily to be able to fix (will...

hi! i cant seem to find tags or branches for the recent CM11 M snapshots, such as the M5. how can i check them out from the CM github? thank you!

when you are viewing a contact in People app and you switch away, if you go back to People it will loose context and show you the main list again. this is definitely an intended behavior and one of the worst usability flaws of the Android OS. is there a way to disable this horribly ****ty...

THREAD DEPRECATED! project moved here: http://forum.xda-developers.com/google-nexus-5/development/rom-openpdroid-patched-cyanogenmod-11-t2817655 ---------------------------- title is self explanatory. I'll share my builds in case others are interested. please look for them here: THREAD...

hi! i have a first day of sale black N5 32GB with the rattling buttons issue and damn CPU binning of 1. so i saw the new bright red model and took a plunge. got it today. now this baby is BEAUTIFUL!!! i mean it, the color is not what i expected, it looks like mountain emergency survival gear...

connect from your desktop to your phone via adb, then type adb shell cat /sys/kernel/debug/acpuclk/pvs_bin or if you have a terminal app in your phone, open it and type cat /sys/kernel/debug/acpuclk/pvs_bin

hi friends! tl;dr version: please help me restore a cwm 6 backup via adb. cant see, cant touch. cwm 6 is installed and working. more info: here's the recent story of my galaxy nexus: 0) was running PDROID-patched CM9 release 1) did a full titanium backup (hooray!) 2) did a (cwm6 / de-dupped...

hi! i'm using CM 7.2 nightlies on my cappy. from a while back, the search button started triggering by itself. at first very sporadically, and as time passes the problem happens with increasing frequency. all buttons work well when actually used. so, 1) is there a thread discussing this? i...

hi! is there a recommended IR kernel version to use with CM 7.0.3 release? or should i always use the latest kernel with it? or should i switch to CM nightlies to use IR? what would be the best practice? thank you!