{"id":2657,"date":"2014-01-20T14:28:01","date_gmt":"2014-01-20T06:28:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.alfredivy.per.sg\/blogger\/?p=2657"},"modified":"2014-02-02T00:19:34","modified_gmt":"2014-02-01T16:19:34","slug":"recovery-manager-and-usb-storage","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.alfredivy.sg\/blogger\/2014\/01\/recovery-manager-and-usb-storage\/","title":{"rendered":"Recovery Manager and USB storage"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The recovery manager in Android is a pre-boot software that enables you to flash new ROMs, clear caches, mount partitions etc. \u00a0It usually comes with a file manager so that you can navigate the folders. \u00a0The manager is usually operated using the volume key and the power button. Some versions of recovery manager are touch enabled. \u00a0So that you can operate the recovery manager using touchscreen controls. \u00a0Nice \ud83d\ude42<\/p>\n<p>What I have totally forgotten to explore is that there is a important feature when the brown stuff hits the fan. \u00a0In &#8220;Mount and Dismount&#8221; section, there is a &#8220;Mount USB storage&#8221;. \u00a0When enabled, your phone will appear as a USB drive in your computer. \u00a0You can then copy the necessary files over to your phone without the use of a SD card or ADB commands!<\/p>\n<p>I should have use this feature when trying to downgrade from OmniROM to CM10.2<\/p>\n<p>This feature is in the popular \u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/forum.xda-developers.com\/wiki\/ClockworkMod_Recovery\" target=\"_blank\">ClockWork Mod (CWM)<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/forum.xda-developers.com\/showthread.php?t=2546597\" target=\"_blank\">latest version<\/a> \u00a0and \u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/teamw.in\/twrp_view_all_devices\" target=\"_blank\">Team Win Recovery Project<\/a> (TWRP).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>USB Storage to the rescue!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[222],"tags":[241,295,321,303,294],"class_list":["post-2657","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-smartphones","tag-android","tag-cm10-1","tag-cm11","tag-cyanogenmod","tag-jelly-bean"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.alfredivy.sg\/blogger\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2657","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.alfredivy.sg\/blogger\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.alfredivy.sg\/blogger\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.alfredivy.sg\/blogger\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.alfredivy.sg\/blogger\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2657"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.alfredivy.sg\/blogger\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2657\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2685,"href":"https:\/\/www.alfredivy.sg\/blogger\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2657\/revisions\/2685"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.alfredivy.sg\/blogger\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2657"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.alfredivy.sg\/blogger\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2657"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.alfredivy.sg\/blogger\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2657"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}