Recent content by Jim0000

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    Registration problem on One Click Root site.

    Rukbat, Thanks For the reply with details etc. I will look again and maybe be able to clarify what I did wrong etc. Answers to your points: 1. My ignorance in play here. I will try and find the explanation later, when time permits. 2. See point #2 above. 3. Same - will check my history etc...
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    Registration problem on One Click Root site.

    I am having puzzling problems with my attempts to register with One Click Root. I hope this is the best place to ask. I am assuming it is ok, as this is an XDA development project. The registration asks for my full name and email address only. Then when I go to login, it asks for an email...
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    Need help rooting Samsung Galaxy 10.1 - beginner.

    I found this thread with instructions for rooting this tablet here: https://forum.xda-developers.com/showthread.php?t=2490805 It is an old thread, to hence my question here. I hope this does not constitute double posting. I am a beginner and would like some assistance with understanding step...
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    Downloading files via my computer to phone. Cannot find them!

    When I download a file (application) with my desktop computer connected to my phone, I then cannot find the file. The website page indicates that the application is now installed, but it is no where to be found. I have searched out both devices and can find no trace of it. I have read a number...
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    Why do I need Google Play Services?

    My thanks to the opening post(er) for this thread and to the many respondents. This thread has been most informative for me. I am a beginner to Android. I have three years experience with Linux Mint on my home desktop computers - this has provided me with some background in open source computing...
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    XGODY X1 root instructions please?

    Thanks for the replies belodion and ruckbat.
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    XGODY X1 root instructions please?

    This is my first post on these forums. I have a cheap Chinese XGODY X1 phone. I had some difficulty with it when I first obtained it with the stock firmware. Happily, I have overcome most of these by flashing the latest factory updated firmware. However, as I am Linux Mint user and enthusiast, I...