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How to Fix Bootloop — Samsung I9001 Galaxy S Plus

Fix BootloopAndroid 2.3 (Gingerbread)

How to Fix Bootloop — Samsung I9001 Galaxy S Plus

⏱ ~5 min📋 6 steps

The Samsung I9001 Galaxy S Plus is a 2011 Android 2.3 smartphone powered by the Qualcomm MSM8255T Snapdragon S2 with 512MB and 16GB | 8GB internal storage. It features a 4.0", Super AMOLED, 480.0x800.0 display and is available in Black, White.

The I9001 Galaxy S Plus is equipped with a Removable Li-Ion 1650 mAh battery, a 5 MP, 720p@30fps main camera. The device uses a Mini-SIM configuration. It weighs 119 g.

A bootloop on the Samsung I9001 Galaxy S Plus occurs when the device repeatedly restarts without fully loading Android. This is commonly caused by a failed software update, corrupted system files, or an incompatible app. Most bootloops can be resolved without losing data by clearing the cache partition first before attempting a factory reset.

Factory reset may be needed as a last resort — erases all data.

1

On your Samsung I9001 Galaxy S Plus: force restart: hold Power for 15–30 seconds

2

If still looping: enter Recovery Mode

3

Navigate to 'Wipe cache partition' → confirm → reboot

4

If still looping: return to Recovery

5

Select 'Wipe data/factory reset' → confirm (erases all data)

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Last resort: use Samsung Smart Switch on a PC to reinstall firmware

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