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How to Factory Reset — Mitac MIO A501
How to Factory Reset — Mitac MIO A501
The Mitac MIO A501 is a 2007 Windows Mobile 5 AKU3.3 device powered by the TI OMAP 850 with 64MB and 256MB internal storage. It features a 2.7", TFT resistive touchscreen, 256K colors, 240.0x320.0 display and is available in Gray.
The MIO A501 is equipped with a Removable Li-Ion 1050 mAh battery, a 2 MP, Yes main camera. The device uses a Mini-SIM configuration. It weighs 135 g.
Factory Reset on the Mitac MIO A501 works differently than it does on Android, since this platform uses its own menus and terminology. Follow the steps below, written specifically for this device rather than adapted from Android instructions.
All personal data, accounts, and apps will be permanently removed.
Back up your data first — Windows Mobile resets erase everything
From the Today screen, go to Start > Settings > System > Clear Storage
Enter the confirmation code, commonly 1234 by default
Tap 'Yes' to confirm — the device restarts and reinstalls its default configuration
On older stylus models, a physical reset pinhole near the battery only performs a soft restart, not a data wipe
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