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Old 01-15-2011, 06:03 AM   #1
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Angry help with password

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I have recently purchased a bb curve 8520( from a third party who will not or cannot help me) with has got a p/word i have used 9/10 attempts to access the phone with no success. can anyone tell me how to unlock this blasted phone before i throw it up the wall. my local tmobile shop has suggested contacting bb themselves but i cannot find an address or email addresss. i am realy going nuts here.......

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Old 01-15-2011, 06:30 AM   #2
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sounds suspicious to me. i would suggest returning the device and getting your money back.
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Old 01-15-2011, 06:37 AM   #3
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After the 10th attempt it will wipe all data off the device, and reset, which I guess is what you'd want anyway, right?
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Old 01-15-2011, 06:42 AM   #4
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Yes, after then10th attempt at a password is unsuccessful the BB resets itself. You're good to go right after it deletes all the old info. Perfect!
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