05-10-2015, 10:42 AM
This is a step by step guide on how to reset your Nokia phone i.e without flashing. Resetting a phone is almost similar to flashing a phone only that you won't be loosing any files rather you'd loose every settings which includes security settings as well.
Requirements
- Download and install Phoenix Service Suite
- Download and install Nokia PC Suite
- Search for and download firmware for your nokia device using the RM code e.g RM-632
- A working USB cable
- At least 50% charged battery
How to Reset Nokia BB5 Devices (Java and Symbian)
The steps below explain how to reset a Nokia BB5 Phone (Java & Symbian Phones ONLY)
- Navigate to C:\Program Files (x86)\Nokia\Phoenix\Products
- Create a folder inside the directory above and rename the folder to your phone's product type. E.G Nokia asha 302 should be renamed as RM-813
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- Copy and paste all downloaded files into the newly created folder. use the picture below as reference
- Start Phoenix
- Power off the phone
- Connect your phone through USB Cable
- Click File > Open Product.
- Select your RM code from the window that appears. Click OK (see pic below)
NOte: for asha 302, we'd select RM-813
- Click on the Flashing tab > select Firmware Update. (see pic below)
- Check the option “Dead Phone USB Flashing”
- Click the small box beside product code and select your phone's firmware (see pic below)
- Click SW Reset and the phone reset process should start.
- The process might be halted and you would be asked to remove battery etc. simply follow all the processes as seen on your PC screen
- Your phone should automatically startup when the reset is complete.
- Once completed successfully, you can safely remove your USB from the phone
Important Notice
- The process should not be interrupted due to insufficient charge on the battery or due to disconnection of the USB cord as it may result to a totally damaged phone.
- Ensure to use the same firmware version that's currently running on the phone. The guide assumed you have that piece of info
- If you wish to flash your phone, then flash using either Phoenix or Infinity Best method
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