Recent content by redduc900

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    Dead 6p

    Boot into safe mode... Find problem apps by rebooting to safe mode https://support.google.com/nexus/answer/2852139?hl=en
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    Not Received February OTA Yet

    Instead of using a toolkit, try sideloading the OTA using adb in recovery (adb sideload [OTA file].zip)
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    Another 6p?

    It's pretty common, considering all the BLOD threads in the XDA forum. Doing a search for bootloop in the Nexus 6P Q&A, Help & Troubleshooting forum brought up these results... https://forum.xda-developers.com/search/forum/4746?query=bootloop
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    Why has my nexus 6p not received an OTA update since Dec 5

    You can always sideload the OTA images via adb... https://developers.google.com/android/ota
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    OTA update on rooted 6P using FlashFire

    The newest bootloader is contained in both the full factory image and the OTA update. Whether you sideload the OTA or flash the full image, the bootloader will be updated to the latest version. When using FF to flash an image, the only thing that doesn't get updated is the radio/baseband. In...
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    OTA update on rooted 6P using FlashFire

    If you use FF to install the monthly updates, you won't need to use TiBu to restore your apps and data, since the userdata partition is untouched during the flash. Keeping TWRP installed is advantageous in that it can create nandroid backups of your current setup that can be restored via TWRPs...
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    OTA update on rooted 6P using FlashFire

    If you follow the directions on the image download site, your phone will be completely wiped. After running the flash-all.bat script mentioned, your phone will return to an out of the box state (stock recovery, no root, and a wiped userdata partition). If you want to retain root and TWRP while...
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    OTA update on rooted 6P using FlashFire

    Download the complete factory image to flash via FF, and not the OTA image. https://developers.google.com/android/nexus/images?hl=en Trying to flash the OTA via FF will fail. Leave all the defaults selected in the "Flash ZIP or OTA" section, except for unchecking "Recovery" if you want to...
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    Rooting my Nexus 6P

    Yes, it can be rooted... [GUIDE] Unlock/Root/Flash for Nexus 6P https://forum.xda-developers.com/nexus-6p/general/guides-how-to-guides-beginners-t3206928
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    How can i remove previous owners custom rom? Nexus 6P

    You can re-lock the bootloader (fastboot flashing lock), but know that doing so will factory reset the phone.
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    April update 2016

    Make sure you have the latest SDK Tools installed... 25.1.1 is the newest version, and can be updated via the Android SDK Manager located in the C:\SDK\android-sdk_r24.4.1-windows\android-sdk-windows\platform-tools directory. Also make sure the Google USB driver is up to date... rev. 11 is the...
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    April update 2016

    You can find the OTA in *.zip format for sideloading here... MHC19I --> MHC19Q Official Stock Firmware - Post #3 And when sideloading, the bootloader doesn't need to be unlocked, and nothing is wiped.
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    Turning on call waiting on Nexus 6p.

    If you're using Project Fi, call waiting is enabled by default. Also w/ Project Fi, there is no 'Additional Settings' option under Settings--> Calls. Only Calling Accounts, Voicemail, and Wi-Fi Calling options. And under Phone Settings--> Sounds and vibration, make sure you also have 'Also...
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    New 6P owner but not getting updates

    Make sure you don't plug the phone in until after selecting the ‘Apply Update from ADB’ option, and that the OTA file is located in the ADB & Fastboot Tools directory. Also try renaming the *.zip you downloaded to ota.zip.
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    New 6P owner but not getting updates

    You could always sideload the February update (MMB29Q), and then the March update (MHC19I). You can find the MMB29P --> MMB29Q and MMB29Q --> MHC19I OTA files here... Official Stock Firmware - Post #3 Unlike flashing an image, sideloading doesn't require the bootloader to be unlocked, and...