How to reset or factory restore Asus PadFone Infinity device?
Resetting or factory restoring an Asus PadFone Infinity device can be useful if you are experiencing issues with the device or if you want to clear all data and start over with a clean slate. There are several methods to reset the device, but the most common and recommended ways are as follows:
Method 1: Software Restore
* Make sure that you have the latest version of Asus's PadFone Infinity firmware installed.
* Connect your phone to a computer using a USB cable.
* Go to the Asus PadFone Infinity website and download the latest firmware update.
* Double-click the downloaded file and select "Yes" when prompted to install the firmware update.
* Wait for the firmware update to complete.
* Disconnect your phone from the computer and turn off the device.
* Press and hold the power button and the volume up button until the recovery menu appears.
* Select "Restore" and follow the on-screen instructions to restore the device to its original factory state.
Method 2: Bootloader Recovery
* Make sure that you have a USB cable connection to the computer.
* Go to the Asus PadFone Infinity website and download the SuperSUZIP800.zip file.
* Double-click the downloaded file and select "Open With" and then choose " hex editor"
* Connect the phone to the computer using the USB cable.
* Select "Comport" from the drop-down menu and select "COM3" or any other available port option.
* Open the Hex editor program and paste the SuperSUZIP800.zip file into it.
* Select "General Bootloader Parameters" and then press the "OK" button.
* Select "Call field (hex)" and then press the "OK" button.
* Enter the hex code "4D77F7F7F9FDF3AF" and then press the "OK" button.
* Reboot the device and press and hold the power button and the volume up button until the recovery menu appears.
* Select "Install zip from SD card" and then choose the "SuperSUZIP800.zip" file.
* Wait for the installation to complete and then reboot the device.
Note:
* Backup important data and information saved on the device before attempting to reset or factory recover the device, as all data will be lost in the process.
* Any software changes made to the system will also be lost, including modifications to the operating system, apps, and driver settings.
* It's recommended to perform a backup of your data before starting the restore process.
* If you are unable to access the recovery menu, you may need to attempt a full physical reset of the device by removing the battery.
* It's important to note that resetting the device to its original factory state may not remove all malware, viruses or other security threats on the device.
* Therefore it's recommended to use an anti-malware software to clean the device before attempting to reset it to factory settings.