How to reset or factory restore Asus Fonepad 7 FE171CG device?
The most common and recommended ways to reset or factory restore an Asus Fonepad 7 FE171CG device are:
1. Using the "Recovery Mode" option
The first way to reset your Asus Fonepad 7 FE171CG device is to use the "Recovery Mode" option. This method requires some technical skills, as it involves connecting the device to a computer and using a software tool to enter the recovery mode. Once there, you can choose the "Factory Data Reset" option to restore the device to its factory settings. Please follow the steps below:
a. Connect the Fonepad to your computer using a USB cable.
b. Download and install the Asus PC Suite on your computer.
c. Ensure that your Fonepad is detected by the PC Suite.
d. Click on "Backup and Restore."
e. Select "Create Backup."
f. Click on "Create Full Backup."
g. Connect the Fonepad to the computer using a USB cable and make sure it's detected.
h. In the PC Suite, click on "Recovery Manager."
i. Select "Recovery from Device."
j. Click on "Choose a recovery mode."
k. Select "Ultrarecovery."
l. Ensure that your Fonepad is at least 50% charged.
m. Connect the Fonepad to the computer using a USB cable.
n. In the PC Suite, choose "Tools" > "Recovery Manager."
o. Select "Ultrarecovery."
p. Select "Recovery from Computer."
q. Choose "Recovery from device and save important data."
r. Select "Fonepad 7 FE171CG.exe Signed."
s. Click on "Next" to confirm the details.
t. Click on "Begin the recovery process from the device."
u. Follow the prompts to complete the recovery process.
2. Using the "Hard Reset" option
The second way to reset your Asus Fonepad 7 FE171CG device is to use the "Hard Reset" option. This method involves pressing specific buttons to reset the device to its factory settings. Please follow the steps below:
a. Ensure that your Fonepad is turned off.
b. Press and hold the Volume Down button and the Power button simultaneously for 10 seconds.
c. Release the buttons.
d. Press and hold the Power button.
e. Release the button, then press and hold the Volume Down button for 10 seconds.
f. Press the Volume Up button, then the Volume Down button, and finally the Volume Up button to confirm.
g. Release the buttons and wait for the device to restart.
h. Follow the prompts to set up the device as a new device.
These are the most common and recommended ways to reset or factory restore an Asus Fonepad 7 FE171CG device. It is always recommended to use the "Recovery Mode" option if possible, as it provides more options for data backup and recovery.
