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THIS THREAD IS WORK IN PROGRESS:* n A" U! w& l/ d; m1 ^
Success stories so far: Bruba, boyblueeye, your name here?. `5 w5 E' F& _( L1 C/ ?- S
# C. w7 o$ E6 o) c. O- J( ]First of all: Let's keep this thread clean of any discussion about illegal distribution of PalM copyright material.
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- Y+ v" `# ?1 _, e dI deleted my first instructions because I thought it was pointless.1 e/ A$ Z" r, A
Bruba tested it though and it seems to work. Pay particular attention to his NOTES as these are very important, especially:
+ p" ?3 B% x3 `' ]/ W( w- Use a Rebelsim card.+ M# |- @. P4 g; ~9 u2 I, C
- OTA update from 1.1.3 to 1.4.1 didn't work for Bruba nor for me. It worked for boyblueeye.5 u( L) M# g/ m% t, J- K
- Bruba's actually the 2nd user to report a "reflash modem firmware" step in his procedure. Not sure though if this is actually a required step.
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Ok guy from Nam.. It took countless hours of flashing and millions of reboots. But it seems like it did the trick. I'm now getting 825 apps and an option to fill in my creditcard.- x: n2 r2 ^" _
: `( ]' Y0 h" {8 JUnfortunately I didn't bring my cc to my parents for easter, but I'll try as soon as I get home. Netherlands is (as you know) in the list.6 M, R K7 k) t" Y; E+ h
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The trick I used: create a new profile with the language set to the country the Pre came from.
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If I remember correctly, these were the steps/rules. They won't all be needed, but this is what I did.
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- never go into the app catalog until fully on o2 1.4.1# F7 O) d$ s/ }1 u: h
- I used wifi mostly, but I don't think it's important+ K2 T5 W5 B5 A7 b5 B, I) |
- I flashed to 1.1.3, set my o2 UK Pre to English - United Kingdom, and created a new Palm profile (used 3G vodafone NL)2 s* _7 r& P4 u. B+ C1 f6 l/ e
- completed all the account setups with a gmail (contacts, mail, calendar, messaging)9 p/ E: `( T* G6 r
- Flashed to an 1.4.0 o2 bypass activation rom
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8 j+ k) g2 K5 u, ^- run first use again and set same language, login to new account (used wifi I think)- B% b+ z* q; n! j3 @
- let it get all account info
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- update to 1.4.1
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- used rebel sim( P T) t7 R: Q! f% x0 G- H% L4 l' }
- had to reflash modem firmware in 1.4.1 to 1.3.5.2 (see rebel topic, took 3 tries)$ i% K6 f- i- d9 u% |
- update 1.1.3 to 1.4.1 doesn't work& ]2 `, Y2 A% {; f" Z
- first use app disappears after setting language in 1.4.0. Took way too long to find a solution (change appinfo.json). tomi666: Yes, comfirmed. Too bad, could've helped you with that one. If others have difficulties with, pls flag it. I'll include a step on this.
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( R* I4 |" s, j7 [5 d4 NThat's about it.. Less mad at Palm right now..+ c& I3 D A) t, r" S6 e' Q
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