I love Android platform because you can always install custom modifications and tweaks to improve its performance. You can do so on Google Nexus 7 with latest Nexus 7 binaries for Android 4.1.1 Jelly Bean (JRO03R). There are binary drivers for Wi-Fi, Bluetooth & GPS by Broadcom, Touch Panel by ELAN, Orientation Sensor by Invensense, Graphics by NVIDIA and DRM by Widevine / Google. The latest and greatest stuffs should improve performance and fix issue on Nexus 7. Do they really help? Try it out to find out…
Tag: Google Nexus 7
How to restore Nexus 7 with ClockworkMod Touch Recovery (CWM)? (Video)
Google Nexus 7 is not stable as before? Applications always force close or facing data loss issue? It’s time to restore Nexus 7 with ClockworkMod Touch Recovery (CWM) backup then. Of course, you need to have a backup Nexus 7 with ClockworkMod Touch Recovery first in order to do a restore. Remember to make several backups from time to time. And restore the one that you require when needed. Latest ClockworkMod Touch Recovery 6.0 has incremental backup feature which save internal disk space a lot. Follow this step by step video guide to restore Nexus 7 with CWM backup.
How to hard reset Nexus 7?
Google Nexus 7 is not stable and responsive? Facing lot of application frozen or hang problems on Nexus 7 lately? Or want to send Nexus 7 back to Asus for warranty claim? It’s time for you to hard reset Nexus 7 then. Or you can call it factory data reset. After factory data reset, your Nexus 7 will be back to factory setting just like you turn on it for the first time. This means that it will delete everything including your applications, data, settings and contents on internal storage.
Download Nexus 7 User Manual
Google Nexus 7 has quick start guide in the package only. As usual, you need to download Nexus 7 User Manual online by yourself. Of course, you can also get most of the help and support from Google Nexus 7 official website here. As for me, going through all the Nexus 7 User Manual is a must do. Because I don’t want to miss out any Nexus 7 and latest Android 4.1 Jelly Bean features. You should too…
How to undervolt Nexus 7?
Want to increase Google Nexus 7 battery life? Undervolt Nexus 7 NVIDIA Tegra 3 Super 4-PLUS-1 Quad Core CPU is one of the ways to do so. Besides Nexus 7 7″ HD WXGA IPS screen, Tegra 3 Quad Core CPU is another big battery eater. Undervolting helps to reduce Nexus 7 battery usage, and will make Nexus 7 cooler (generate less heat) too. Unlike underclock which may not be so efficient in performance / walt ratio. Undervolt surely will improve battery life because it maintains the overall performance speed while lower the battery usage. As usual, you need to install custom kernel for Nexus 7 in order to undervolt. Stock Nexus 7 kernel does not support it.