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How can I use my Android device like removable device on Debian?
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Linux mdo 4.9.0-8-686-pae #1 SMP Debian 4.9.144-3.1 (2019-02-19) i686 GNU/Linux
I'd like to use my Android device like removable device via USB, ofc. (I have sd-card inside Android). How ...
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Android Studio Mac does not see USB device
When i try to run my project on a physical Android device (Huawei P30), android studio fails to see it. I've tried the common troubleshooting methods,like killing adb adb kill-server
adb devices , ...
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How to share wifi connection on laptop to mobile phone with no cellular network
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I have a mobile phone and a laptop. I'd like to share the laptop internet connection to the mobile phone.
The laptop can connect to internet (wifi interface available to access internet), ...
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USB tethering on Ubuntu Server 18.0.4.1 with Lubuntu Core only
i have installed (on laptop) on top of Ubuntu Server 18.04.1 the following only:
sudo apt-get install lubuntu-core lxappearance obconf
when i connect my Android phone it shows in file manager but if ...
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“MediaTek PreLoader USB VCOM port” or “MediaTek USB Port”?
How the mobile phone (that is off, but had been just plugged into USB) informs the Windows PC (with installed drivers "MediaTek PreLoader USB VCOM port" and "MediaTek USB Port") how to identify itself:...
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Windows can't detect my Android device
I am trying to connect my phone(Android) to my Laptop using USB cable. The phone is not recognized and it just charges. No notification appear on either my phone or Windows. I tried my best to let ...
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Fastboot problems on AMD Ryzen laptop - USB 3 issue
I'm trying to run fastboot commands from my HP Envy x360 15z Ryzen laptop.
Fastboot commands are unreliable. The same command performs inconsistently. Whereas they work without an issue on my i7 6th ...
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Disable/Enable USB debugging on Android every time
I use an app to see the screen of my phone on my computer and control it with keyboard and mouse. The app needs USB debugging to be enabled on the phone. I plug in my phone, enable usb debugging and ...
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Windows 10: Most efficient way of getting around "The library, drive, or medial pool is empty" errors while copying photos from Android?
I have a Google Nexus 5. The camera app seems to like to generate corrupted jpg files. Maybe 1-2% of the files seem to be corrupted.
Usually I wait several months before transferring the photos to ...
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USB tethering - how to access files using ip of my pc from other machines?
I have apache server running in my machine. I have connected my pc to internet using an android phone's USB tethering feature. Now, I would like to access the files (that are hosted in my pc using ...
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Slow Phone USB 3.0 Speeds on Windows 7, but not Linux
Phone: Pixel XL
Cable Used: anker powerline+ (https://www.amazon.com/Anker-Powerli.../dp/B01GN0M6NE)
When copying the same file from my labtop using linux i can copy in about 2mins (3gb movie)
On ...
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Xperia Companion not detecting my HTC One V
I've installed it on my old phone (HTC One V), new phone (Xperia XA1), and PC (Windows 10), connected them all via USB and WiFi, and started the app on all devices. Both phones have completed the ...
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How to bridge my Android phone directly to the LAN using Ethernet over USB/RNDIS? [closed]
My Samsung phone uses LineageOS. The LineageOS USB modes include RNDIS (Microsoft's widely used Ethernet over USB protocol) and its settings also include tethering over USB.
My desktop is Windows 10 ...
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Why don't portable HDDs work with phones? [closed]
flash drives work with OTG adapters but 2.5" HDDs don't.
I thought it's because of the larger power draw for HDDs but then I connected a HDD to a computer through a USB voltage tester and it showed 0....
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Temporarily deactivate USB data transfer on Android phone
I want to charge my Android phone at my PC, but would like to only activate the power channel of the USB, not the data channel. I am paranoid that malware could somehow get from one device to the ...
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