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  1. redjge

    Post [Q] Z4/Z3+ touch issue

    Thank you AJMeister! Got a new lcd now, found out that the old one is using a a non synaptics brand controller that caused the problem. The replacement one is working as expected and all features are enabled
  2. redjge

    Post [Q] Z4/Z3+ touch issue

    Clearpad firmware in please Hi Everyone, could you help me by providing screenshot of the clearpad firmware info under: service menu >> service info >> firmware info. i got my z3+ lcd-digitizer module replaced, after then tap-to-wake no longer works and slow touch screen response. got the...
  3. redjge

    Post 32.3.A.2.33 OTA update Is available for rus beeline

    Tried it and asked for root access ?
  4. redjge

    Post 32.3.A.2.33 OTA update Is available for rus beeline

    Phone Idle battery drain still the same. :'( Seems like i need to revert to MM until issue is resolved by sony. Battery runtime no longer let me run a whole day without re- charging, unlike before.
  5. redjge

    Post 32.3.A.2.33 OTA update Is available for rus beeline

    Got my Z5 Dual with default region on hongkong, since update releases are way too slow on it i've reflashed my unit to malaysia region. After that updates releases shows up as soon as there is one. Please see screenshot of the regions already on .33 update =)
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    Post 32.3.A.2.33 OTA update Is available for rus beeline

    [/COLOR] Have tested calling my phone and noticed that ringtone volume no longer drops down, top and bottom loud speaker volume is somehow levelled in loudness. Even selecting from the ringtone settings you can hear the changes. I'm now observing the Phone Idle battery usage for the next...
  7. redjge

    Post Z5 doesn't detect headphones on it's own but it detects it with SoundAbout?

    Hi Ziemny, Are you on UB? You may need to flash it back to stock rom to verify your jack functionality. Currently i also got same issues like yours even using stock one. Found out that i damaged the jack's flex cable as it was always pushed against the headphone connector on my jeans pocket...
  8. redjge

    Post Camera Lens Protector

    You may try using also a film type sticker protector for the lens. Tempered glass will work as well but you should avoid getting around the flash as this will produce additional glare when used. Hope you could find one with better clarity as this will also add fringing and slight distortion to...
  9. redjge

    Post Xperia Z5 E6653 - Fingerprint Manager not starting/working after update 32.2.A.5.11

    You can try 2 options: Reflashing via flashtool with the known last working ROM you've used. If not, try clean flashing with the latest one .376
  10. redjge

    Post Dualshock 3 on Xperia z5

    AFAIK you need root to enable pairing with DS3; as i recall they already have removed support to it. Only now works with DS4
  11. redjge

    Post Android Wear and Z5 Nougat

    stock .376 rom doesnt have any issues with bluetooth and SW3
  12. redjge

    Post Question about firmware version

    this also sometimes referred as region customizations
  13. redjge

    Post Lockscreen

    just try tap and hold on home screen and it will show you menu on bottom, select "wallpaper" after selecting your chosen pic, it will ask you if this will be applied to home, lock screen or both.
  14. redjge

    Post Xperia z5 softbricked after Sony update

    It shouldn't be easily bricked, can you try accessing and pressing the reset button near the sim tray similar to this? after that, try connecting to PC while holding volume down using Flashtool
  15. redjge

    Post Xperia Z5 e6603 USA - enable fingerprint sensor?

    If you're familiar with flashtool then you can try it, it says that it was successful: Here's the thread describing how it's done: https://forum.xda-developers.com/xperia-z5/general/e6653-flash-e6603-firmware-enable-t3307158 You may try this but please note that "Do it on your own risk" Make...
  16. redjge

    Post [HELP THREAD] Ask any questions [NOOB FRIENDLY]

    AFAIK Sony-RIC (there is also DM-Verity) is a kernel security which checks that file system contents/integrity is not modified then allows the system to boot properly. If any file has changed it will stop the boot process and may need to re-flash... So this is the reason they prefer it "off" if...
  17. redjge

    Post Help Needed: Modem E6653

    Is it modem.sin that you're looking for? just download the full FTF files using flashtool, from there you can flash it to your phone =)
  18. redjge

    Post Sony Xperia backup and reset question..

    Hi dan.langridge88, App data restore will take place if you created backup connected to its online service (google account). Once you reinstall the app, you can go to "restore data" and select your online backup. Select only "Applications" and this will restore its app data. After restore...
  19. redjge

    Post Low ringing volume after update to Nougat .376

    So far as Sony says, work around is to Factory Reset so speaker calibration may take place again: Sony has already acknowledged the issue and said an update is coming in mid-April. But if you cannot wait for the official fix, as a workaround you can try performing a factory reset, which may...
  20. redjge

    Post Xperia Z5 died after software update. Please help.

    Make sure your phone is charged for at least 30 mins before doing so Press and hold Volume Down then plugin to PC. Flashtool should detect it automatically. If this doesn't work try locating this button and press for 3 seconds
  21. redjge

    Post android Games not accessible on LTE connection

    there is a solution, just find the app that blocks it, as example is AV. Sometimes other apps installed used to optimize phone has that kind of restriction also.
  22. redjge

    Post Mobile DATA Disconnecting

    Got the same problem as yours. My setup is also same as your phone, i have transferred the sim from my pocketwifi to my Z5 Dual, the other one is for calls and text messages. My downloads is interrupted whenever i got a call.
  23. redjge

    Post which 128GB sd card to buy ?

    You might try to take a look also on toshiba's microsd line-up: http://www.toshiba-memory.com/cms/en/products/microsd-cards/exceria/ They're not as expensive as Samsung's Not just go around cheap microsd ending with fake capacity or short lifespan cards. It's your data that is being stored there...
  24. redjge

    Post Devilcase Lens Protector

    Its a good thing to have mostly if you don't use phone case. =) Is the material the same as the one used on screen protectors? From the video it seems that material is made from polycarbonate and after it was applied on iPhone, lens doesn't look as pristine as the lens itself. I might need that...
  25. redjge

    Post Question About SteadyShot on Xperia

    3rd party app developer's access to its full camera capability has been limited by Sony (camera driver). You might need to perform test to verify if this is working. App like Camera FV-5 still has limited access to manual control on the camera, even some settings can be only seen on Sony's...
  26. redjge

    Post Poor GPS Signal

    Made a quick research for the Z5 teardown, based on it only has a small antenna at the lower back of the unit. Seems this might be the reason for very weak receptions we are experiencing with this unit. Hope their engineers can make an improvement via software or radio drivers and release it...
  27. redjge

    Post Poor GPS Signal

    Haven't got any issues with GPS lock outdoor, but you might need be on the window side on your next flight to get a better reception. =) The thing that i noticed mostly with Z5, is they have quite weak receiver antenna's wherein even cellular signal is very weak compared to 1 year old phone.
  28. redjge

    Post android Games not accessible on LTE connection

    possible cause of it might be configuration with LTE settings. Another thing possible is the restriction posed by AV with configuration not to allow mobile data communication and prevent unwanted data charges
  29. redjge

    Post Mobile DATA Disconnecting

    As i understand these are Dual Standby SIM setup wherein if SIM1 gets call, SIM2 is currently becomes unavailable or is temporary offline until phone call on SIM2 has ended and vice versa. This explains why data on SIM1 disconnects when making or receiving calls on SIM2. Both SIMs cannot make...
  30. redjge

    Post Yellow spots on screen

    Based on your provided screenshot, I agree with you that its not bent and no signs of deformation either. Just the yellow spots on edges somehow they looked that the screen is pressed hard against something. Normally screen damage to overheat is just on a single spot. But also please take a...
  31. redjge

    Post Root without unlocking BL?

    This temporary root can only allow you backup or restore your original TA partition with its DRM keys, not a full system root.
  32. redjge

    Post How can write in SD in marshmallow?

    got no additional options as root for this device is not available. Tried another app, gamedroid and saves to device is has no problem on it.
  33. redjge

    Post System Error

    Try using phone without accessories installed, like sd card / SIM. If same problem occurs backup data and try repairing software via Xperia Companion. This normally solves software issue
  34. redjge

    Post Z5 Region?

    You may find all customization number for all regions via Xperifirm app
  35. redjge

    Post How can write in SD in marshmallow?

    As i recall apps designed and created before kitkat will have access problems as older android provide them access automatically. Can you try accessing Settings>>Apps. Select GBA.Emu select permission and enable storage switch. If still has access problems, you may need to enable all as this...
  36. redjge

    Post No fingerprint-manager available

    Have you tried flashing from different regions for E6653 and wiped data apps? this menu should be always available and might be a software problem. Also under "Service Menu" (*#*#7378423#*#*) Service Test >> Fingerprint Test can you verify its status "Sensor Working" If none of those works...
  37. redjge

    Post Unable to connect to PC (Win 10) USB Issue

    That sound like a problem with windows 10 driver signing, try booting with advance boot options and select "disable driver signature enforcement" Try to reinstall the driver and verify if this will enable it
  38. redjge

    Post Right method to unlock bootloader, root and flash custom rom

    Welcome Felix! Sony devices are easy to flash and bricking it is almost impossible with Locked Bootloaders (LB). All you need is FlashTool by Androxyde, the latest version of it allows you to download the latest firmware for your specific phone model. Currently full root under LB is currently...
  39. redjge

    Post [RESOLVED] New to Z5, how to FIX DRM

    Seems that all DRM keys are intact, you may follow these instructions to backup your TA partition : http://forum.xda-developers.com/cros...-tool-t3349597 Try to flash stock firmware and perform wipe on it so you could test all are working normally.
  40. redjge

    Post How can write in SD in marshmallow?

    Got no problems writing to SD using file managers, what app are you currently using? (currently i use ES file explorer) Possibly your app does not have the proper permissions and can be reset by simply re-installing the app. Once you re-open it, android will show prompts for access permissions...
  41. redjge

    Post Sony xperia z5 bricked (video included)

    Hi, Also got up on the same problem as yours as i've downloaded and flashed wrong FTF model for for my Z5 Dual (E6683). Just performed the re-flash using the latest Flashtool and the correct FTF for the model, completed flashing and device has returned to normal operation.
  42. redjge

    Post Root E6653 Running Firmware 32.1.A.1.185

    Permanent Root is only available for UB only. Currently UB poses problems with its DRM keys being lost forever. You'll lose normal functions with the Camera, Bravia Engine, TrackID.. etc. dependent on the DRM keys stored on TA partition. Before you perform UB you should backup your TA...
  43. redjge

    Post Report your bugs on 6.0 Z5

    That happens to me everytime i have it in my pocket, ending to just keep tap-to-wake off. hope they implement the proximity sensor with it as an added option to prevent unwanted wake up while in pocket. other manufacturers implement it flawlessly
  44. redjge

    Post [Sony Open Source] Xperia Z5 Marshmallow 6.0.1 32.2.A.0.224

    Noticed that double-tap to wake has not implemented with proximity sensor check as additional option. this can prevent phones form accidentally waking up on pocket. Have seen it on other brands and works very good for that reason. hope they can provide it in the next ota update or just a...
  45. redjge

    Post [Q] Dual-booting Dell Venue 8 Pro with Android

    hi, ive just a found a thread with a tablet which is running both android and windows 8 as dual boot. we're requesring for a disk dump from him if possible http://forum.xda-developers.com/showthread.php?t=2799404 or possibly you can ask him, currently ive receive no updates from him
  46. redjge

    Post SGH-i780/806MHZ/WM6.5 UPGRADING. Last update 13/01/12

    Same with me here, phone is working perfectly until now... only flap covers have already worn out. =)
  47. redjge

    Post [APP][4.0.3+] Open Camera

    Great Work on this App! i found this app somehow a lightweight app (on my perspective on my default camera app). Was able to detect and use all camera hardware capability Here's my suggestion Icons: - icons/controls needs regrouping. - needs design refreshment so it can blend with the...
  48. redjge

    Post [ROM][Acro S][JB][LB,UB] eXistenZ Ultra 2.0.5 | Honami Camera & more | 22/02/14

    Hi, sorry if this may be a double post, as im unable to search for the right words regarding my question. Question is: Do you experience using this ROM while playing walkman music with a headset. a phone call is received then the volume of the music goes too loud. but its not you ring tone...
  49. redjge

    Post [Development Stopped][JB 4.1.2][Xperia ACRO S] MIUI V5 ML LB/UB [4.8.8] - STOCK BASED

    tried it many times using the latest patch.. same thing happens. Thanks anyway, i just downloaded the full ROM and flashed it =)
  50. redjge

    Post [Development Stopped][JB 4.1.2][Xperia ACRO S] MIUI V5 ML LB/UB [4.8.8] - STOCK BASED

    I'm having error while updating from 4.2.21 to 28. ROM flashing process is 4.2.14 >> patch 4.2.21 >> patch 4.2.28 what i get is "assert error" file "/system/app/AntiSpam.apk" doesn't have any of expected sha1 sums kindly see attached log for checking. Thanks! :)