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Help needed phoen Locked..

2 posts · originally from https://geek.digit.in/community/threads/help-needed-phoen-locked.177211/

vijju6091
vijju6091 Original post #1
Aug 27, 2013 at 12:17 PM
hi all,
One friend attemted to many wrong attemps of pattern lock on sony xperia Tipo. Now Phone is locked And he forgot the security Question .

What to do now.
I told him to wait for few hours.

is there any way to hard Reset Sony xperia tipo
Please guide urgently. he can not Connect phone to coputer . his phone has no internet. only hard reseting phone shall do the things properly.

request to guide me :)
RohanM
RohanM #2
Aug 27, 2013 at 12:24 PM
Boot to FLASHMODE from power OFF press Volume Down + USB cable connected to PC -> FLASHMODE (GREEN LED will light up) open PC Companion at ur PC at install software.
ust make sure the drivers are installed and the phone detected