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This is a discussion on Hard Reset within the Wireless Carriers forums; I understand how to perform a hard reset, but after seeing a tv program about hackers retrieving your information after ...
  1. 09-12-2006, 10:24 AM #1
    tydunn2004
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    I understand how to perform a hard reset, but after seeing a tv program about hackers retrieving your information after you sell your telephone, I was wondering if there is anyone who knows how to totally wipe out all of my info before I sell my Treo 700w?
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  2. 09-12-2006, 01:13 PM #2
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    It is called a "zero-out reset" and from what I understand, some information may be left. There are a few threads on it. One person stated it left his name; no one has indicated it left any important information.

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