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How to Hard Reset — T-Mobile G1
How to Hard Reset — T-Mobile G1
The T-Mobile G1 is a 2008 Android 1.6 smartphone powered by the Qualcomm MSM7201A with 192MB and 192MB | 256MB internal storage. It features a 3.2", TFT, 65K colors, 320.0x480.0 display and is available in White, Black, Brown.
The G1 is equipped with a Removable Li-Ion 1150 mAh battery, a 15 MP, Yes main camera. The device uses a Mini-SIM configuration. It weighs 158 g.
Hard resetting your T-Mobile G1 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.
Power off T-Mobile G1
Hold Volume Down + Power until Recovery appears
Navigate to 'Wipe data/factory reset'
Press Power — confirm 'Yes' or 'Factory reset'
Wait for completion
Select 'Reboot system now'
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