If for some reason Archos 40 Neon starts suffering troubles, do not stress! Just before you begin seeking for deep issues found in the Android operating system, you may also try to do a Soft and Hard Reset of your Archos 40 Neon. This manipulation is in fact relatively user-friendly and can fix troubles that could alter your Archos 40 Neon.
Just before executing any one of the operation just below, keep in mind that it is crucial to make a copy of your Archos 40 Neon. Even if the soft reset of the Archos 40 Neon does not cause loss of data, the hard reset is going to erase the whole data. Perform a total copy of the Archos 40 Neon thanks to its software or on the Cloud (Google Drive, DropBox, …)
We will get started with the soft reset of your Archos 40 Neon, the least difficult process.
How to Soft Reset your Archos 40 Neon
The soft reset of the Archos 40 Neon is likely to allow you to correct small problems such as a blocked application, a battery that heats, a screen that stop, the Archos 40 Neon that becomes slow…
The approach is definitely very simple:
- Concurrently press the Volume Down and Power button until the Archos 40 Neon restarts (approximately 20 seconds)
How to Hard Reset your Archos 40 Neon (Factory Settings)
The factory settings reset or hard reset is definitely a more definitive remedy. This process is going to erase all your data of the Archos 40 Neon and you will get a smartphone as it is when it is made. You should save your principal documents such as your images, apps, chat, videos, … on your own pc or on a hosting site such as Google Drive, DropBox, … before beginning the hard reset operation of your Archos 40 Neon.
To retrieve all your documents following the reset, you should conserve your data to your Google Account. To do that , go to:
- Settings -> System -> Advanced -> Backup
- Activate the backup
Once you finished the backup, all you need to do is:
- System -> Advanced -> Reset options.
- Erase all data (factory reset) -> Reset phone
You will be required to enter your security code (or PIN) and once it is made, select Erase Everything.
Your Archos 40 Neon is going to delete all your information. It should take a short time. Soon after the task is done, the Archos 40 Neon should reboot with factory configuration.
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About the Archos 40 Neon
The dimensions of your amazing Archos 40 Neon is 63.6 mm x 124.5 mm x 9.9 mm (width x height x depth) for a net weight of 101 g. The screen offers a resolution of 480 x 854px (LowRes) for a usable surface of 55%.
The Archos 40 Neon smartphone works with one Spreadtrum SC7731G processor and one ARM Cortex-A7 (Quad-Core) with a 1.3 GHz clock speed. The following smartphone doesn’t feature a 64-bit architecture processor.
Concerning the graphic part, the Archos 40 Neon takes advantage of ARM Mali-400 MP2 graphics card with 512 MB. You can make use of 8 GB of memory.
The Archos 40 Neon battery is Li-Ion type with a maximum capacity of 1300 mAh amperes. The Archos 40 Neon was revealed on April 2016 with Android 5.0 Lollipop
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