{"id":133,"date":"2011-08-14T17:44:46","date_gmt":"2011-08-15T01:44:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.kevware.com.php5-10.dfw1-1.websitetestlink.com\/blog\/wordpress\/?p=133"},"modified":"2011-08-14T17:51:44","modified_gmt":"2011-08-15T01:51:44","slug":"g-tablet-rooting-problems-and-nv-flash","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.kevware.com\/geek\/g-tablet-rooting-problems-and-nv-flash\/","title":{"rendered":"G Tablet, Rooting Problems and NV Flash"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>(This is actually an older post from April 18, 2011 that I found unpublished)<\/em><br \/>\nRooting my tablet and experiencing the different flavors of Android and tablet functionality has been a great thing.\u00a0 It has also been a highly valuable experience in learning how to fix shit when I mess things up.\u00a0 This past weekend I think I restored my tablet a total of 2 times.\u00a0 Since first getting it I have had to restore about 6 times.\u00a0 Why would I need to restore it you ask&#8230;\u00a0 Well let&#8217;s put it this way.\u00a0 When you dance with the big dogs you get bit.\u00a0 Right?!<\/p>\n<p>So my &#8220;big dogs&#8221; was thinking I could flash and try every ROM there is with every program I wanted to try installed on the tablet.\u00a0 Seemed like a plausible idea.\u00a0 But then the software conflicts would start, and from there all would go to hell in a handbasket pretty fast. \ud83d\ude09\u00a0\u00a0 And also flashing from Vegan5 to Vegan7 to CM6 Beta to CM7 Final and then maybe even TNTLite4.4 might not have been the best idea to keep from having cache partition and other issues.<\/p>\n<p>So after trying in vain to use restore ROM&#8217;s for both the GTab Vanilla and Clockwork Recovery 8 (with the accompanying pulling the microSD out and then putting back in to load the various update.zip files and recovery folders) and STILL getting bootloop errors, I did some closer reading on NV Flash.\u00a0 I had come across some tidbits on it, but chose other paths because it seemed a little daunting.\u00a0 As it turns out, it&#8217;s less daunting than all of that microSD work with various zip files and still getting a bootloop!\u00a0 So onward and upward to the how-to.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>(This is actually an older post from April 18, 2011 that I found unpublished) Rooting my tablet and experiencing the different flavors of Android and tablet functionality has been a great thing.\u00a0 It has also been a highly valuable experience in learning how to fix shit when I mess things up.\u00a0 This past weekend I &#8230; <span class=\"more\"><a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.kevware.com\/geek\/g-tablet-rooting-problems-and-nv-flash\/\">[Read more&#8230;]<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9,27,3],"tags":[25,29,39,30,32],"class_list":{"0":"entry","1":"post","2":"publish","3":"author-admin","4":"post-133","6":"format-standard","7":"category-android","8":"category-android-rooting","9":"category-general-stuff","10":"post_tag-android-2","11":"post_tag-g-tablet","12":"post_tag-nv-flash","13":"post_tag-root","14":"post_tag-viewsonic"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kevware.com\/geek\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/133","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kevware.com\/geek\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kevware.com\/geek\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kevware.com\/geek\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kevware.com\/geek\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=133"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/www.kevware.com\/geek\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/133\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":143,"href":"https:\/\/www.kevware.com\/geek\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/133\/revisions\/143"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kevware.com\/geek\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=133"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kevware.com\/geek\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=133"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kevware.com\/geek\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=133"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}