Hold the power button and button at bottom down together for about a minute. That should factory reset the unit . All apps and data will be lost. On 12 Mar 2012, at 21:01, Barry Takayesu <barryt99@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > I have a friend who was given an iPad (version 1) since he (the donor) didn't > use it. However it is password protected and he can't remember the code. At > first, I was concerned that it might be 'hot', but she (the recipient) > assures me that she was there when it was purchased. > > One of the ways I've read to unlock the iPad is to sync it to the backup > computer and select the iPad under Devices and click "Restore"...but at the > time the guy didn't have a computer, so that method doesn't work. > > Any suggestions on another way to get into the iPad? > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- > Barry --- The group web site is at http://muglo.ca/Welcome_to_Muglo.html Manage your account options at //www.freelists.org/list/muglo