How to reset or factory restore Icemobile G2 device?
There are several methods to reset or factory restore an Icemobile G2 device:
Method 1: Using the Corded recovery method:
1. Connect the Icemobile G2 device to a computer using a USB cable.
2. Download the Icemobile G2 bootloader provided by Ice Cream Sandwich Embedded Download Service (IcyDDS) from the official website of Ice Fresh Android.
3. Double-click on the downloaded IcyDDS file to launch it.
4. Select "Product Code" as Icemobile G2 and "Serial Number" as the serial number of the device.
5. Select "Vendor" as a Sicilian Ice (or your Ice Fresh Android customers name) and click "Send".
6. Wait for the bootloader installation to complete.
7. Now connect the device to the computer and reboot the device while continuously pressing the Power and Volume Up buttons at the same time.
8. When the IcyDDS Bootloader screen appears, select "Recovery" and press "Volume Up".
9. When the “IcyDDS Bootloader” screen appears, select "Yes – Factory Reset Device" and press "Yes".
10. Wait for the factory reset process to complete, which may take several minutes.
11. Once the device is back to the bootloader screen, select “Recovery” and press “Yes”.
12. Once the recovery is complete, the device will restart in stock Ice Fresh Android.
Method 2: Using Recovery Software:
1. Download and install the Ice Fresh Android firmware file from the official Ice Fresh Android website.
2. Connect the Icemobile G2 device into the computer using a USB cable.
3. Open the “IcyDDS” tool and connect to the device.
4. File – Reset – Recovery Mode
5. Wait for the recovery process to complete.
6. On your Icemobile G2 device, power off the device while pressing Volume Down + Power buttons together.
7. Volume Up button and continue holding down until the Ice mobile logo appears on the screen.
8. More volume up/down button as you need to boot into recovery mode.
9. Once in recovery mode, select ‘install from SD card’ and navigate to the location where you installed the Ice Fresh Android firmware file and select it.
10. Wait for the device to restart and process the firmware installation.
Method 3: Using Parameters in Wipe Data/Factory Reset:
1. Power off the Icemobile G2 device.
2. Press the Volume Up key + Power button at the same time.
3. Wait until the Icemobile G2 logo appears, then release the buttons.
4. Wait until the recovery menu appears, then release the button.
5. Select “Wipe Data/Factory reset” and press the Volume Down or Volume Up button.
6. Now wait for the reset process to start.
7. The device will show “Reboot system now” and press the Volume Up or Volume Down button.
8. Wait for the device to reboot or wait until the Ice Fresh Android logo appears.
Note: It is important to ensure that you have the correct Ice Fresh Android firmware file to avoid any bricks or other problems with your device. Please be aware that resetting the device will erase all your personal data, so proceed with caution.
