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Question How do i reset a 7280, its lock and asking for a password?? - 08-22-2008, 12:50 AM

I just bought a 7280 on ebay and got the phone and turned it on and its asking for a password.... and i have NO idea what it is.... and im in very bad need of a phone and dont have the time to send it back for a refund is there any way to reset it back to factory and get ride of the password so i can use it??? please help!!!
   
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Default 08-29-2008, 12:24 AM

I was in the same boat when I bought my 7520 on ebay. All I had to do was enter an incorrect password 10 times and it resets the BB. The 10th try it warns you this is your final attempt and it will reset after that. Worked great and didn't have to send it back. Hope this works for you as well.
   
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