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How to Hard Reset — Samsung I9103 Galaxy R

Hard ResetAndroid 2.3.3 (Gingerbread)

How to Hard Reset — Samsung I9103 Galaxy R

⏱ ~5 min📋 8 steps

The Samsung I9103 Galaxy R is a 2011 Android 2.3.3 smartphone powered by the Nvidia Tegra 2 AP20H with 1GB and 8GB internal storage. It features a 4.2", SC-LCD, 480.0x800.0 display and is available in Black.

The I9103 Galaxy R is equipped with a Removable Li-Ion 1650 mAh battery, a 5 MP, 720p@30fps main camera, a 3 MP front camera. The device uses a Mini-SIM configuration. It weighs 135 g.

Hard resetting your Samsung I9103 Galaxy R via Recovery Mode will completely wipe all data, apps, accounts and settings, restoring the device to its original factory state. This is commonly used to fix persistent software issues, boot loops, prepare the phone for sale, or recover from a forgotten screen lock. Back up your data before proceeding as this cannot be undone.

All data will be permanently erased. Back up first.

1

Power off your Samsung I9103 Galaxy R completely

2

Press and hold Volume Up + Power for 3+ seconds

3

Release both when the Samsung logo appears If the buttons alone don't work, connect the phone to a computer with a USB cable first.

4

Navigate with Volume buttons to 'Wipe data/factory reset'

5

Press Power to select

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Highlight 'Factory reset' and press Power to confirm

7

Wait 1–3 minutes

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Select 'Reboot system now'

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