Archos 40 Power

How to enter Archos 40 Power Recovery Mode, Hard reset (Wipe) and Remove forgotten unlock Pattern.

Recovery Mode Archos 40 Power

1. Turn off the device
2. Press and hold Volume Up key and Power key for a few seconds
3. Keep holding Volume Up key and release power key when you see Boot logo
4. Release all keys when you see Recovery Mode menu
5. Use Volume keys to select Menu
6. Use Power key to Confirm

Hard reset Archos 40 Power using External Keys ( remove your forgotten pattern unlock )

1. In Recovery Mode select wipe data / factory reset
2. press Power key to confirm
3. select Yes — delete all user data, press power key to confirm
4. select Reboot system now to finish hard reset

Hard reset using Settings Menu

1. Turn on the device
2. Select Apps
3. Select Settings
4. Select Backup and reset
5. Select Factory data reset
6. Select Reset device
7. Select Erase Everything
8. Select Ok

Warning! If you perform a hard reset, make sure to back up important data. The data can not be recovered after perform a hard reset. If you forgot your unlock pattern, It will remove your forgotten pattern unlock.

Tags: Archos 40 Power Recovery mode, factory reset, hard reset, master reset