How to reset or factory restore Posh Equal Plus X700 device?
Posh Equal Plus X700 devices can be reset or factory restored to their initial settings in several different ways, depending on the type of reset or restore required. Here are the most common and recommended ways:
1. Hardware Reset:
This is the most extreme way of resetting a Posh Equal Plus X700 device, which involves physically resetting the device to its factory defaults. This method should only be used if the device is unresponsive, has a locked screen, or if the reset process through the menu has failed.
To perform a hardware reset, press and hold the power button for ten seconds until the device turns off. Then, while holding the power button, press and hold the home button as well. Continue holding both buttons until the device turns off again. Release both buttons and wait for the device to restart. If the device does not restart, repeat the process.
2. Factory Data Reset (FDR):
Factory Data Reset is a soft reset option that can be accessed through the device's menu. It resets the device to its factory settings, but without losing any data stored on the device.
To access FDR, go to Settings > Backup & Reset > Factory Data Reset. A confirmation message will appear, tap yes to start the reset process. The device will then reset itself and reboot.
3. Reset Software:
This method can be useful if the device is experiencing software issues or running out of storage space. It resets the device's software to its default settings, without losing any data stored on the device.
To perform a software reset, go to Settings > Backup & Reset > Reset Software. A confirmation message will appear, tap yes to start the reset process. The device will then reset itself and reboot.
4. External Reset:
An external reset involves using a computer or laptop to connect the device to a PC and performing a factory reset through the computer. This method can be useful if the device cannot be reset through normal troubleshooting methods.
To perform an external reset, connect the device to a PC using a USB cable. Open the command prompt on the PC and type the following to enter recovery mode:
fastboot reboot recovery
Once the device is in recovery mode, select "Wipe data/factory reset" and confirm the reset process.
In conclusion, each of the above methods of resetting or factory restoring a Posh Equal Plus X700 device has its pros and cons, and the choice of method will depend on the severity of the issue. It is recommended to back up any important data before attempting any reset or restore, and to contact customer support if the device cannot be reset through normal means.