Samsung Fascinate Android hard reset Done Here

Samsung Fascinate Android hard reset Done Here

Before you buy a new cell phone or new tablet, please try the following procedure to repair your device. First charge your battery, backup your important data if possible and in most cases take out SIM and SD card. It is impossible to recover your data after doing a hard reset, so online backup is always important. For all of your data, a backup should be done on an external device, hard drive, raid system or media. With or without insurance, if your cell phone lost, damaged or stolen at least your invaluable data is backed up in a safe place.

Samsung Fascinate hard reset

1. Turn the phone off. If the Fascinate frozen, take out the battery and reinsert it.

2. Press and hold the Volume Down + VOLUME UP + Power buttons.

3. Release the Power button at SAMSUNG logo but keep pressing both VOLUME UP and DOWN.

4. Select wipe data / factory reset using the VOLUME DOWN button.

5. Press the HOME button to confirm hard reset.

Select Volume UP to hard reset Samsung Fascinate.
or
6. Select RESTART with VOLUME UP/DOWN, then HOME to Samsung Fascinate.

OR
Use this method to hard reset your Samsung Fascinate Android phone: Enter *2767*3855#. Warning! All your data including contacts, messages etc. will be lost! Copy all your necessary data/Contacts/Messages etc. to SIM or make backup to your PC before full reset! Take out SIM card before full reset.

Samsung i9000 Galaxy S hard reset Done Here

Samsung i9000 Galaxy S hard reset Done Here

Before you buy a new cell phone or new tablet, please try the following procedure to repair your device. First charge your battery, backup your important data if possible and in most cases take out SIM and SD card. It is impossible to recover your data after doing a hard reset, so online backup is always important. For all of your data, a backup should be done on an external device, hard drive, raid system or media. With or without insurance, if your cell phone lost, damaged or stolen at least your invaluable data is backed up in a safe place.

Samsung GT-i9000 Galaxy S hard reset with buttons

(I tried and it works) ClockWorkMod recovery i9000 (in short: Vol UP + HOME + power ON i9000)
If not working, charge your battery fully before doing a hard reset! (and Backup :) )
PRESS AND HOLD VOLUME UP + Home Button (or VOLUME UP + DOWN)
Keep pressing these 2 buttons + press Power button for 2-3 Seconds
Release only power button, but KEEP pressing Volume up + Home Buttons (or VOL UP + DOWN)

With Volume down select wipe data/factory reset (3rd) > Press Power (or HOME)


Some say in US hardware/phone with EU firnmware version has changed VOLUME UP to VOLUME DOWN key. Try that trick too and leave comment below.
i9000 unlock forgotten lock pattern
(VOLUME UP + HOME + POWER buttons) or (VOL UP + DOWN + POWER)

OR

Your Samsung i9000 device freezes or has fatal errors

If your device freezes or hangs, you may need to close programs or reset the device to regain functionality. If your
device is frozen and unresponsive, press and hold for 8-10 seconds. The device will reboot automatically.
If this does not solve the problem, perform a factory data reset. In Idle mode, open the application list and select
Settings > Privacy > Factory data reset > Reset phone > Erase everything.
OR

1. Turn off the i9000 phone or take out the battery and reinsert it.

2. Hold the Volume Down button
3. Press and release the Power button
4. Select Clear Storage by pressing the Volume Down button
5. Press and release the Power button
6. Press Volume Up to confirm i9000 master reset
Note: If you see "Downloading" on the screen with an Android shoveling you pressed the wrong Volume key. Remove and reinsert the battery and try again.

Download mode (This is not the hard reset method)

This is for firmware flash, i9000 software upgrade, phone must be connected to PC:
You will see "Downloading" on the screen with an Android shoveling.
Press VOLUME DOWN + HOME + POWER

LG Optimus GT540 hard reset Done

LG Optimus GT540 hard reset Done

Before you buy a new cell phone or new tablet, please try the following procedure to repair your device. First charge your battery, backup your important data if possible and in most cases take out SIM and SD card. It is impossible to recover your data after doing a hard reset, so online backup is always important. For all of your data, a backup should be done on an external device, hard drive, raid system or media. With or without insurance, if your cell phone lost, damaged or stolen at least your invaluable data is backed up in a safe place.

LG GT540 Swift hard reset LG Optimus full reset unlock password

WARNING: All of your data and installed applications will be lost! Remove SIM card.

Turn ON your phone. Press both VOLUME UP + HOME + SEARCH buttons for 5 sec.

You can also try this reset code 3845#*540#

T-Mobile G1 Android hard reset Solution

T-Mobile G1 Android hard reset Solution

Before you buy a new cell phone or new tablet, please try the following procedure to repair your device. First charge your battery, backup your important data if possible and in most cases take out SIM and SD card. It is impossible to recover your data after doing a hard reset, so online backup is always important. For all of your data, a backup should be done on an external device, hard drive, raid system or media. With or without insurance, if your cell phone lost, damaged or stolen at least your invaluable data is backed up in a safe place.

Resetting the T-Mobile Google G1 Android Phone

Resetting the T-mobile G1 Google phone deletes all data, including downloaded applications, and resets the phone back
to its initial state before you turned on the phone for the first time. Important Make sure to back up important data you have on the phone before you perform a factory data reset.

T-mobile G1 Android hard reset

1. The device must be powered OFF to G1 hard reset.
Note: If the device is not responsive and does not turn off, remove the battery and re-insert it.
2. Press and hold the Home button and the Power button at the same time.
3. Keep holding Home and Power together for at least 25 seconds, even if the "Startup" screen appears.
4. Release the keys when you see a black screen with a warning sign.
5. Slide the keyboard open.
6. As a shortcut, press ALT+W to factory reset the device. If this does not work, continue with the below steps.
7. Press ALT+L.
8. Press Alt+W for 'wipe data/factory reset'.
9. Press the Home + Back key.
Note: You can also remove the battery and re-insert it.

1. Press HOME > MENU, and then touch Settings.
2. Scroll down the screen, then touch SD card & phone storage.
3. Navigate to the Internal phone storage section, then touch Factory data reset.
4. On the Factory data reset screen, touch Reset phone. If prompted, enter your screen unlock pattern, then touch Erase everything.

Tip If your phone hangs or freezes, remove the battery, then wait for a few seconds, and then re-install it. After re-installing the battery, turn on the phone.

Motorola Droid Hard reset

Motorola Droid Hard reset

Before you buy a new cell phone or new tablet, please try the following procedure to repair your device. First charge your battery, backup your important data if possible and in most cases take out SIM and SD card. It is impossible to recover your data after doing a hard reset, so online backup is always important. For all of your data, a backup should be done on an external device, hard drive, raid system or media.

Motorola Droid Soft reset

Crash recovery - Restarting Motorola Droid

If your phone stops responding to touches and key presses, try a quick reset. Remove
the back cover and battery, then replace and switch your phone on

or

left Shift+right Alt+Delete = restart Motorola Droid

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Motorola Droid Hard reset

To reset your phone to factory settings and erase all
the data on your phone, touch Menu > Settings > Privacy > Factory data reset > Reset phone.
Warning: All data on your phone will be deleted.

Motorola Droid Hard reset with keys

Power off device.
Press X key on hard keyboard + power button, then release both buttons.

(If this is not working press camera + power key first for 10-12 sec. or see detailed Motorola Milestone hard reset with more images)

When you see exclamation point press and hold VOLUME UP + CAMERA KEY. You will see Android system recovery menu.
With D pad go to data / factory reset, then press CENTER D Pad, then choose Yes.

HTC Wildfire hard reset

HTC Wildfire hard reset

Before you buy a new cell phone or new tablet, please try the following procedure to repair your device. First charge your battery, backup your important data if possible and in most cases take out SIM and SD card. It is impossible to recover your data after doing a hard reset, so online backup is always important. For all of your data, a backup should be done on an external device, hard drive, raid system or media.

Restarting or factory resetting your HTC Wildfire phone

If your phone becomes unresponsive or sluggish, try restarting your phone and see if that helps.
In case your phone has a persistent problem that cannot be solved, the last resort is to do a factory reset.

Restarting your HTC Wildfire phone (soft reset)

If your phone is running slower than normal, an application is not performing properly, or your phone becomes unresponsive,
try restarting your phone and see if that helps solve the problem.
To restart your phone, simply turn it off and back on. If pressing and holding the POWER button doesn’t work, then remove the battery,
wait for a few seconds, reinsert the battery, and then turn the phone on.

Performing a HTC Wildfire factory reset (Wildfire hard reset)

Performing a HTC Wildfire factory reset using phone buttons

If you cannot turn on your phone or access the phone settings, you can still perform a factory reset by using the buttons on the phone.
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With the HTC Wildfire turned off, press and hold the VOLUME DOWN button, and then briefly press the POWER button. Wait for the screen with the three Android images to appear, and then release the VOLUME DOWN button. Press VOLUME DOWN to select CLEAR STORAGE, and then press POWER. Press VOLUME UP to start the factory reset. OR If you’re passing your phone on to someone else or your phone has a persistent problem that cannot be solved, you can do a factory reset (also called a hard reset). This returns your phone to the state it was in before the first time you turned it on. Factory reset will not remove the data and files that are in your phone’s microSD card. Factory reset is not a step to be taken lightly. It will permanently delete all your data and customized settings,and will also remove any applications you’ve downloaded and installed. Be sure to back up any data and files you want to keep before you do a factory reset. Performing a factory reset via settings The most convenient way to do a factory reset is via the phone settings. From the Home screen, press MENU, then tap Settings. Scroll down the screen, and then tap Privacy > Factory data reset. On the Factory data reset screen, tap Reset phone, and then tap Erase everything.

HTC Dream-hard reset

HTC Dream- hard reset

Before you buy a new cell phone or new tablet, please try the following procedure to repair your device. First charge your battery, backup your important data if possible and in most cases take out SIM and SD card. It is impossible to recover your data after doing a hard reset, so online backup is always important. For all of your data, a backup should be done on an external device, hard drive, raid system or media.

HTC Dream Soft reset

Soft reset
A soft reset clears the device memory and closes running applications. Perform a soft reset when your device hangs or freezes, is running slower than normal, or an application is not performing properly. If a soft reset is performed when applications are running, unsaved information will be lost.
To perform a soft reset
1. Remove the back cover.
2. Remove the battery for a few seconds.
3. Re-install the battery, replace the back cover, then turn on the device

To remove the back cover
1. Make sure the device is turned off.
2. Hold the device sideways with the control buttons on the right.
3. Slide the screen panel up to reveal the keyboard and the back cover release tab.
4. Gently push down the release tab with your finger until the back cover disengages from the device.
5. Pull the back cover out then set it aside.

HTC Dream hard reset

HTC Dream Android hard reset

1. The device must be powered OFF to Dream hard reset.
Note: If the device is not responsive and does not turn off, remove the battery and re-insert it.
2. Press and hold the Home button and the Power button at the same time.
3. Keep holding Home and Power together for at least 25 seconds, even if the "Startup" screen appears.
4. Release the keys when you see a black screen with a warning sign.
5. Slide the keyboard open.
6. As a shortcut, press ALT+W to factory reset the device. If this does not work, continue with the below steps.
7. Press ALT+L.
8. Press Alt+W for 'wipe data/factory reset'.
9. Press the Home + Back key.
Note: You can also remove the battery and re-insert it.


Factory reset
Performing a factory data reset deletes all data, including downloaded applications, and resets the device back to its initial state—the state before you turned on the device for the first time.
Important Make sure to back up important data you have on the device before you perform a factory data reset.
To perform a factory reset
1. Press HOME > MENU, then touch Settings.
2. Scroll down the screen, then touch SD card & phone storage.
3. Navigate to the Internal phone storage section, then touch Factory data reset.
4. When prompted, touch Reset phone. The phone resets and displays the Home screen.