Recent content by Simonw2008


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    Installing new roms

    Hi - I'm new to this so bear with me please. I have installed eu rom 10.0.9.0 on my Mi8 (Dipper). Will it now automatically update as new versions of the rom are released or do I have to install the new rom each time and rebuild my phone? Also, it says in the rom list that dipper runs android 9...
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    Mi8 not casting

    #1 I have a Mi8 which casts to my TV but leaves a very thick black bar at the top of the screen when casting from Google photos. I had the Xiaomi global rom (unlocked) so I installed the eu rom (10.0.9.0) but its still the same. Its the same casting via NVIDEA Shield and to a Chromecast device...
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    Mi8 not casting

    #1 I have a Mi8 which casts to my TV but leaves a very thick black bar at the top of the screen when casting from Google photos. I had the Xiaomi global rom (unlocked) so I installed the eu rom (10.0.9.0) but its still the same. Its the same casting via NVIDEA Shield and to a Chromecast device...
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    Mi8 casting not working

    #1 I have a Mi8 which casts to my TV but leaves a very thick black bar at the top of the screen when casting from Google photos. I had the Xiaomi global rom (unlocked) so I installed the eu rom (10.0.9.0) but its still the same. Its the same casting via NVIDEA Shield and to a Chromecast device...
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    LTE not 4G

    I'm on 10.0.9.0 and there is no such option. Screen print attached. LTE IS different to 4g and uses fewer bands. I gave a history in my speedtest app and it is slower despite your uncalled for sarcasm. If you want to reply to forums I suggest you think hiw you would like to be spoken to before...
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    LTE not 4G

    Since I installed the EU rom on my Mi8 it's showing LTE rather than 4g which it used to show. It's definitely slower as well. Can I make it work on 4g?
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    Need help to install

    I've sorted it thanks - i found the tutorial on XDA-developers.
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    New Not casting full screen

    I have a Mi8 which casts to my TV but leaves a very thick black bar at the top of the screen when casting from Google photos. I had the Xiaomi global rom (unlocked) so I installed the eu rom (10.0.9.0) but its still the same. Its the same casting via NVIDEA Shield and to a Chromecast device and...
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    Tutorial How To Flash Xiaomi.eu Rom [tutorial]

    Where have all the images gone from this thread?
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    Need help to install

    I'm thinking of installing the EU rom on my Mi8 but it looks difficult. I've never heard of the utilities you are taking about. Is there a comprehensive guide anywhere please?
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    Mi 8 SE don't boot with xiaomi.eu rom

    I'm thinking of installing the EU rom but reading this thread it looks difficult. I've never heard of the utilities you are taking about. Is there a comprehensive guide anywhere please?
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    Newbie - what's it all about?

    Hi. I just got a Mi8 which has the official global rom and has its bootloader unlocked. From what I read I'm stuck - unable to use Google Pay and can't lock the bootloader without bricking it. So I stumbled across this site. Can someone help me and tell me what it's all about please. Is your...