Hard Reset - Samsung Fascinate SCH-I500

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Hard Reset - Samsung Fascinate SCH-I500
Performing a hard reset will remove ALL data including the Google account, system data, application data, application settings, and downloaded applications. Only perform this reset if absolutely necessary.
Hard reset does not erase the Mobile Directory Number or the Preferred Roaming List.


Preferred method

1. From the home screen, select Applications.
   
2. Select Settings.
   
3. Select Privacy.
   
4. Select Factory data reset.
   
5. Select Reset phone.
   If presented, enter the current passcode or draw the unlock pattern.
   
6. Select Erase everything.
   

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Alternate method

1. Press and hold the Power button.
   
2. Select Power off.
   
3. Press and hold the Volume Up / Down keys and the Power button simultaneuously.
   
   
4. From the Recovery screen, press the Volume down key to select wipe data / factory reset.
   
5. Select Home.
   
6. Select Volume Up to continue.
   Allow the factory reset process to complete (approximately 1 minute).
   
7. Ensure reboot system now is selected.
   
8. Select Home.