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    Thread [Q] How do I go back to AOSP roms after trying out stock ROMs?

    I'm now on Philz recovery 6.0.3.7 and I have come up against the selinux non-support, and trying to flash the latest CWM recovery (6.0.4.3) but when I start the flash, it locks up in Philz. I just want to get back to AOSP, how can I?
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    Thread [Q] Is TWRP able to flash a stock ROM?

    So I got together a few stock ROMs I want to flash over my Slimsaber, I'm currently on the TWRP recovery. A lot of the flashing steps mention using CWM but how does TWRP fit into this? Is it the same as CWM? Can I flash these stock ROMs the same way I used to flash Slimsaber? Most of them seem...
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    Thread [Q] Looking for a stock ROM switching back from AOSP, whats similar to Slimbean?

    I want to go back to stock from AOSP, I don't have an issue with AOSP but it seems that because there will never be open source drivers from Samsung, that the battery life/graphical smoothness (butter etc) will always be better on stock. Is that true? Are the drivers, battery life and...
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    Thread [Q] AOSP/CM vs Stock kernels

    Can someone explain to me why AOSP and stock kernels (like Samsung stock kernels for example) only work on whatever type of ROM they're compiled for? Also, why are most CM kernels still stuck on 3.0.64 when the official Linux kernel is on 3.11/3.12 now?
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    Thread [Q] How do I know if my XpS is under warranty?

    I bought a Xperia S off ebay and I realized afterwards there was a slight crack (which the seller did mention but understated), I don't really want to send it back because it's a nice phone otherwise. I was wondering if I could ask Sony to fit it with a new screen as it may still be under...