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    Help G Vista KDZ/TOT links

    Over the past few months, I've been collecting the various KDZ's released for the VS880. Here are the links to the KDZ's that were released for the VS880. If you have any others I may have missed, please feel free to message me and give me a link to download them. I'll absolutely get them hosted...
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    Help VS880 Downgrade from 5.1.1

    Special procedures must be done to downgrade the VS880 from 23A/24A to 10B/4.4.2. Why would you want to do this? I'm not sure anymore because we've achieved root on 23/24A, however I'm leaving this here because it still works, even on the latest 24A update. Credits to krayzieone209 from XDA for...
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    Help G Vista return to stock

    This is a guide for restoring your D631/VS880 to stock for taking OTA updates. D631 (credits to bkman08 from XDA for the guide!) First, here is the D631 laf partition. Its from the TOT file, however anyone that might need it is most likely already stuck on 4.4.2 anyway. Mega...
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    G Vista unlock bootloader/custom recovery

    This is a guide for unlocking the G Vista bootloader You must have rooted your device prior to performing this. Open ADB and obtain a root shell: adb shell su First, backup your laf partition: dd if=/dev/block/platform/msm_sdcc.1/by-name/laf of=/sdcard/laf.img Next, we need to zero the laf...
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    G Vista Root

    This is a thread for rooting the LG G Vista D631/VS880. This thread is a rooting the various versions of the LG G Vista on the many different versions of Android. VS880 10B, 11B, 12A: http://forum.xda-developers.com/lg-g3/general/guide-root-lg-firmwares-kitkat-lollipop-t3056951 23A, 24A...
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    Root Apps safe to remove

    Here is a non-comprehensive list of apps that can be safely removed via a root browser or through Titanium Backup (I'm doing it through Titanium Backup): -MetroPCS AppStore -Metro411 -Metro Browser -Metro Studio -LG Home (Make sure you have another launcher set active!) -LG Keyboard (Make sure...
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    Root [GUIDE] LG L70 Link2SD

    This is a real quick and dirty guide to Link2SD. First, you must root your L70. For instructions on that, see here: Root Guide Then, you must install SDFix from the Market: SDFix Shut your phone off, remove the back case and pull out the SD card. Place it in a MicroSD>SD adaptor and...
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    SD card

    I recently had my SD card continually unmount on my phone. It started doing it this morning. It continually happens about every 5-7 seconds. SD card will unmount, get checked for errors, attempt to mount, and fail, giving me a warning in the notification area. I don't currently have a...
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    Root MS690ZV7 bin

    Here you guys go. For those of you that don't feel comfortable updating through the LGMobileUpdate Utility, here is the MS690ZV7 stock update. You can indeed update with this through LGNPST. Make sure you have a PRL file (3026 is the most current) and go ahead and update your phones. Especially...
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    SMS shows up 4 hours early

    Its an odd issue that has just recently cropped up on my Optimus. I receive SMS messages just fine. My phone goes like it is supposed to, and it will show the message icon in the notification bar, but it shows up blank. When I open Message.app, there is no text at all. For weeks I thought I was...