A page to store useful info about the Desire Z. Desire Z Android Dev Forum: http://forum.xda-developers.com/forumdisplay.php?f=762 Android magic numbers: http://www.askvg.com/google-android-hidden-secret-codes/ Rooting: Follow this guide: http://forum.xda-developers.com/showthread.php?p=9264885#post9264885 Or try the newer guide: http://forum.xda-developers.com/showthread.php?t=857390 Radio s-off: $ wget http://fire-westin.isomedia.com:42424/gfree.zip $ unzip gfree.zip $ adb push gfree /data/local/ $ adb shell $ su # cd /data/local # chmod +x ./gfree # ./gfree Remount system rw: adb shell $ su # mount -o remount,rw -t yaffs2 /dev/block/mtdblock4 /system CyanogenMod: install from ROM Manager, backup and erase first Overclock: Download fastboot from here http://developer.htc.com/adp.html#s2 Install an overclockable kernel (the one that comes with Cyanogen works)install SetCPU and CPU Temp from market Set max to 1516, ondemand Profiles: low batt <20% 245/768, temp >40c 245/768, screen off 368/745 Reverting to stock Kernel: http://forum.xda-developers.com/showthread.php?p=9307580#post9307580 Notify LED not working: rm lights.vision.so from /system/lib/hw Better key map for qwerty keyboard: Coming Soon Uninstall HTC crap: Root first then the list thats safe to remove is here: http://forum.xda-developers.com/showthread.php?t=581976 Adblock: http://jamesisbored.com/droid/adblock or install AdFree Android from market. Requires root. Modify boot splash: Install ImageMagick use a 480x800 png $ gcc -o to565 to565.c $ convert ~/kiwicon/virtadept.png -depth 8 rgb:logo.raw $ to565 -w < logo.raw >logo.rgb565 $ fastboot-mac flash splash1 logo.rgb565 Set wifi hostname (cyanogen): # setprop net.hostname {hostname} Still working on getting this to run at boot... Cool apps list: Tasker - do anything on any event RockPlayer - better video player, does lots more formats AppBrain - better interface to market Angband - the BEST game on ANY platform! gTasks - Sync google tasks PowerAmp - replacement music player that uses NEON instructions for better power efficiency. visually reminds me of XMMS2 |