[ale] [OT] Cell phones

[Calvin Harrigan]

The main part that I need is out of stock...  Of course!


On 08/19/2016 11:03 AM, Charles Shapiro wrote:
> http://ifixit.com ?
>
> Looks like the parts would run you $80 or so with shipping.  Of course,
> I am assuming you already have a cellphone toolkit. If not, that'll run
> you another $80.  Worth the investment, if you plan on doing any
> tinkering though.
>
> -- CHS
>
>
> On Fri, Aug 19, 2016 at 10:47 AM, Calvin Harrigan
> <calvin.harrigan at gmail.com <mailto:calvin.harrigan at gmail.com>> wrote:
>
>     On 08/19/2016 03:49 AM, DJ-Pfulio wrote:
>
>
>             Sorry about that.  I'm on T-Mobile.  It needs only to make
>             calls,
>             tether, navigation and most importantly as close to vanilla
>             android as
>             possible.  I have a work phone from sprint that is just
>             embarrassingly
>             stuffed with bloat-ware, a lot of which cannot be
>             uninstalled.  I have
>             maybe 2 other apps over stock installed.  I'm usually around
>             a full
>             computer, so browsing on a 4.7" screen isn't very palatable.
>
>
>         Perhaps?
>         https://download.cyanogenmod.org/?device=mako
>         <https://download.cyanogenmod.org/?device=mako>
>
>         No new device needed this way.
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>     The problem is that the device is failing.  A bad USB port and
>     failing digitizer.  It's next to impossible to get good replacement
>     parts, which is a shame because the unit is exceedingly repairable.
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