Thread: Touch Returned my Kobo Touch
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Old 03-02-2012, 05:46 PM   #16
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Originally Posted by plib View Post
A return to firmware defaults, a "Factory Reset" in Kobo terminology, is the final "go to hell" option when nothing else works. As such it should be a hardware function, not software, and it should be the simplest possible hardware function - a one button push, not a function which requires a device which is already locked up to recognize that you are pressing/moving two buttons at once. .
Doesn't actually need to do that. See my post above. The hardware reset (paperclip button) restarts the processor at a known memory location, then it tests for the other button to see if a factory reset is required.
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