Install Google Apps & Market for CyanogenMod 7 on T-Mobile G2x

This video shows how to install the Google Apps (Market, Gmail, etc.) after installing CyanogenMod 7.

Download Google Apps:
http://goo-inside.me/gapps/

T-Mobile G2x Overclock to 1.5 GHz and Benchmarks - EaglesBlood ROM & Trinity Kernel

This video shows an extreme overclock of the T-Mobile G2x. The benchmark programs used include Quadrant, Linpack, NenaMark 2, and Neocore. Each program was run at stock 1.0GHz and at OC'd 1.5GHz.

ROM: EaglesBlood 1.04 (Froyo) by Team Shockwave
Kernel: Trinity by morfic

Download the appropriate ROM and kernel versions in the threads below.

--- EaglesBlood ROM Thread
http://forum.xda-developers.com/showthread.php?t=1054335
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Trinity Kernel Thread
http://forum.xda-developers.com/showthread.php?t=1078049
---

Unroot & Restore T-Mobile LG G2x to Stock Settings - Stock Data, Stock Recovery, Unroot

This video shows how to restore your T-Mobile G2x back to stock settings. This is helpful if you need to send it back to T-Mobile with your warranty still intact. Let me know if you have any questions!

  1. Install stock backup
  2. Restore stock recovery image (replace ClockworkMod Recovery Image)
  3. Unroot

This video assumes:

  • You have SuperOneClick
  • You flashed ClockworkMod Recovery (the real way)
  • You have One-Click-G2x-recovery-flash
  • Your phone is rooted
  • You have a custom rom installed (CM7 for example)

Link to Stock Data Backup:
http://www.megaupload.com/?d=215BDWPA
Place this zip on the SD card. In ClockworkMod Recovery choose 'Install zip from sd card'

Basic Overclock and Benchmark of T-Mobile G2x Android Smartphone

This video shows some very basic OC'ing and benchmarking of the T-Mobile G2x. The benchmark programs used include Linpack, NenaMark, Neocore, and Quadrant. 2 different tests were run with the following parameters:

  1. Froyo 2.2.2, Stock Kernel, 1.0 Ghz
  2. Froyo 2.2.2, Custom Kernel, 1.2 Ghz
  3. CM7 Gingerbread 2.3.4, Stock Kernel, 1.0 Ghz
  4. CM7 Gingerbread 2.3.4, Custom Kernel, 1.4 Ghz

Froyo Custom Kernel:
g2x-kernel-2.6.32.9-fakeShmoo-cpasjuste.5
http://forum.xda-developers.com/showthread.php?t=1054384

CM7 Gingerbread Custom Kernel:
P999-CM7-Kernel-0.0.1
http://forum.xda-developers.com/showthread.php?t=1073626

Overclocking was done with Pimp My CPU. Root access is necessary for overclocking.