dear Admin, i think you could help yourself with info as the latest, standard offical ROM is on Android 7. My BV7000 (without PRO) is also Android 7 and from the same production timeframe. No issues with Android 7 although the screen-problems (probably GPU clcoked to high) still exist with high-res ...

Thanks, will report back as soon as LCD replaced

Dear Admin, after using my Blackview happy for almost one year without problems (except flashing, see old posts), i did encounter suddenly a well known problem of the Blackview 7000 Pro: flickering / black / white / inverse colour screen using a certain screen-mode!! See: http://bbs.blackview.hk/vie...

Urmas: good question; the 20170612 was in my case installed using OTA, but the new 20171102 in not offered via OTA as of today.

Thus also my question: for what devices is 20171102 intended and if for the newer BV7000 devices why not offered via OTA?

Thanks admin, you are correct: that's working! fabulous machine this BV7000

Dear Admin.

is there a way to program the "function-key" at the right hand side below the power key? Can't find a way to do something with this key; seems to have no function.

Dear Admin, thanks for your new tutorial-V4, but . . . . the picture shows wrong Flashing-data (copy of the BV7000-PRO tutorial). It shows incorrect CPU and incorrect scatter-file. This is the BV7000 section with Tutorial for BV7000 not for the PRO as mentioned on the first line of the Tutorial. Ple...

Thanks Admin; appreciate your effort and will follow-up if you succeed in flashing and how.

i disabled this system app and as extra measure with no-root firewall disallowed internet access. But indeed: this app should NOT BE on Blackviews packages (also installed on BV7000)

@davista: possibly, the small plastic insert for "+ / - volume" in the metal side part is mounted upside down ; it's not symetrical (note the small lip)! Occurred to me after assembling the phone and looks like the volume up is pressed continuously when mounted incorrectly..