Asus PadFone X mini Recovery Mode and Fastboot Mode

Are you wondering How to Boot Asus PadFone X mini into Recovery Mode and Bootloader Mode or Fastboot Mode? Then, follow the instructions listed on this page to successfully boot Asus PadFone X mini into Recovery Mode and Bootloader Mode or Fastboot Mode.

Asus PadFone X mini Recovery Mode allows a user to troubleshoot and fix problems with their device. In addition, recovery mode can access some core functions of the device, such as factory resetting the device, wiping cache, Installing updates, backup and restoring data, flash root packages and other zip mods, etc.

Asus PadFone X mini Fastboot Mode or Bootloader Mode is used to re-flash system partitions on the device. It is an alternative to the recovery mode but is more advanced. It helps to modify or write data directly to your device's flash memory.

Asus PadFone X mini Bootloader Mode or Fastboot Mode can be used to unlock the bootloader, flash a custom recovery (CWM, TWRP, Philz, etc.), flash stock ROM, flash custom image files, and more.

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Boot Asus PadFone X mini into Recovery Mode

Below are the methods using which you can boot Asus PadFone X mini into Recovery Mode.

Boot Asus PadFone X mini Recovery Mode using Hardware Buttons

1. Power off your phone.
2. Once the device is off, press and hold the Volume Down + Power button together for a few seconds.
3. Release the keys as soon as you see the Asus logo and wait for few seconds.
4. Now, your phone should boot into Recovery Mode.

Boot Asus PadFone X mini into Recovery using ADB command

1. First of all, install the Asus PadFone X mini USB Driver and ADB and Fastboot Drivers on your Windows computer.
2. Now, enable "USB Debugging" on your phone from Developer Options. If Developer Options is missing, go to Settings → About Phone and tap on Build Number about 7-10 times.
3. Connect your device to computer and open Command Prompt (CMD).
4. Now, enter the below command in CMD to boot Asus PadFone X mini into Recovery Mode.

   adb reboot recovery

Boot Asus PadFone X mini into Fastboot Mode / Bootloader Mode

Below are the methods using which you can boot Asus PadFone X mini into Bootloader Mode or Fastboot Mode.

Boot Asus PadFone X mini Bootloader Mode/Fastboot Mode using Hardware Buttons

1. Power off your Phone.
2. Press and hold the Volume Up + Power button together for a few seconds.
3. Now, your phone should boot into Fastboot Mode.

Boot Asus PadFone X mini Bootloader Mode/Fastboot Mode using ADB command

1. Assuming ADB and Fastboot Drivers and USB Drivers installed on your computer.
2. Enable "USB Debugging" on your phone from Developer Options. If Developer Options is missing, go to Settings → About Phone and tap on Build Number about 7-10 times.
3. Connect your device to the computer using a USB cable and open Command Prompt (CMD).
4. Enter the below command in the Command Prompt window.

   adb reboot bootloader