Difficulty

Moderate

Steps

2

Time Required

                          1 minute            

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  • How to Enter Factory RESET Mode if Device Doesn’t Boot
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Step 1

              How to  Enter Factory RESET Mode if Device Doesn't Boot               
  • Hold (Volume -) button, then power button. Release power button once Dell logo appears but continue to hold (Volume -) down until menu appears.

Hold (Volume -) button, then power button. Release power button once Dell logo appears but continue to hold (Volume -) down until menu appears.

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Step 2

  • If step 1 fails, reseat the battery before leaving the device overnight to charge and then try Step 1 again. You can reseat the battery by carefully prying the case from the display (it is not screwed or glued down) with a small knife or screw driver. Pay special care around the buttons and USB/Memory ports.

If step 1 fails, reseat the battery before leaving the device overnight to charge and then try Step 1 again. You can reseat the battery by carefully prying the case from the display (it is not screwed or glued down) with a small knife or screw driver. Pay special care around the buttons and USB/Memory ports.

To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.

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