Sony Ericsson Xperia X1 hard reset

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Sony Ericsson Xperia X1 hard reset howto.

Also known as[edit]

  • SonyEricsson Xperia X1 reset
  • Sony Ericsson XperiaX1 format

Notes[edit]

  • All user data will be erased from phone! (Phone will be restored to its factory defaults.)

Hard reset procedures[edit]

Hard reset procedure #1[edit]

1. Turn OFF phone.

2. Remove battery cover.

3. Press and hold the two silver buttons situated just below the screen.

4. While holding those two keys insert the stylus pen into the hole which is right to the battery, under the battery cover for 5 seconds.

5. Phone will turn on with blue screen, and You will be asked to press "Reset" button to hard reset the phone.


Hard reset procedure #2[edit]

1. Turn OFF phone.

2. Remove battery cover.

3. While holding "Volume Down" key power ON phone. Phone will turn ON in bootrom mode. Screen will be like rainbow.

4. Press and hold the two silver buttons situated just below the screen.

5. While holding those two keys insert the stylus pen into the hole which is right to the battery, under the battery cover for 5 seconds.

6. Phone will turn on with blue screen, and You will be asked to press "Reset" button to hard reset the phone.


Hard reset procedure #3[edit]

1. Turn OFF phone.

2. Remove battery cover.

4. Press and hold the two silver buttons situated just below the screen.

5. While holding those two keys power on phone.

6. Phone will turn on with blue screen, and You will be asked to press "Reset" button to hard reset the phone.

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