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New update bricks phones? Have you tried a hard reset?

wpauley

Jun 29, 2010, 10:28 AM
So the phone bricked during the update. Try performing a hard reset.

Make sure phone is not plugged into usb charger or computer

Hold the volume down and press and release the power key

Phone will load a white screen with technical text displayed

There will be 5 options listed:

Fastboot
Recovery
Clear Storage
Simlock
Hboot USB

Please wait a moment for the boot to finish loading before you can select an option

Use the volume button to cycle up or down

Select clear storage and tap the power button

Two options will show.

Delete all user data?
Yes
no

Press the Up Volume button.

Screen will say:

Clear...

Phone will reboot in 5 seconds

Phone will reboot

Once phone is back on it will be back t...
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ch_saechao

Jun 29, 2010, 10:52 AM
thanks for the tip! 😎
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thrille

Jun 29, 2010, 12:22 PM
this does not work, like previously said its a brick nothing will fix this issue the phone has to be replaced
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MisterEss

Jun 29, 2010, 12:48 PM
gotcha, others with the lag issue can give this a shot.
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ggfunk

Jun 29, 2010, 1:43 PM
Haha, told you saechao.
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ggfunk

Jun 29, 2010, 2:02 PM
Now crank up that mugginess!
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ch_saechao

Jun 29, 2010, 2:04 PM
raised!
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