Tuesday, June 5, 2012

Verizon Galaxy Nexus Android 4.0.4 factory images now available on Google's servers

[![Verizon Galaxy Nexus Android 404 factory images now available on Google's servers][1] ][2]

[The Nexus line's][3] open secret is its most alluring, unadvertised feature: the ability to [root][4]. Easy access to those superuser privileges, however, comes with a high price of admission -- namely, the loss of a warranty and the questionable stability of your device. Knowing that many an idle tinkerer has bricked his / her phone into a seemingly irrevocable death sleep, Google's tossed the [IMM76K factory images][5] for [VZW's LTE variant][6] up on its servers, rescuing [ROM flashers][7] with a stock Android 4.0.4 lifesaver. If you've been hanging your head in shame for unwittingly obliterating your handset, now would be a good time to hit up that source below and brush up on your command line skills.

[Verizon Galaxy Nexus Android 4.0.4 factory images now available on Google's servers][2] originally appeared on [Engadget][8] on Tue, 05 Jun 2012 20:46:00 EDT. Please see our [terms for use of feeds][9].

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