It may possibly happen that the power button on your Archos Diamond S doesn’t work ever again. Certainly, it is from time to time enough to fall or a little moisture for the button to break. Once this happens, you may not know how to turn on your Archos Diamond S ever again. Without the Power button it seems hard to turn on a mobile phone, nevertheless you’ll be happy to know it is not impossible. Certainly, we decided to draft this post to display you the different approaches. We’ll see first the right way to force a boot without Power button. We will see in a second time the right way to do it manually. Finally, we will recommend you an app to manage the ignition of the Archos Diamond S without the Power button.
Force the Archos Diamond S boot without a power button
Also in the event that the power button on your Archos Diamond S doesn’t work ever again, it’s still likely to turn on the mobile phone. For this you will have to perform the following steps:
- Keep the main button and volume down
- Keeping the two prior buttons in place, plug in the charger
- The screen should light up with a special menu
- Unplug the charger
- Click on the volume down button
< The Archos Diamond S will start
Once the Archos Diamond S starts, we recommend you to go to the section below which is to install an app to manage the start of the Archos Diamond S without power button.
Start by pressing the buttons of the power button
If you are more of a manual type, you can start the Archos Diamond S by unmounting it. We do not necessarily recommend you to achieve this, nevertheless know that it can from time to time work. In case you unmount the Archos Diamond S and remove the Power button, you should see a little section from the Power button. It is sometimes likely to tie the start of Archos Diamond S by touching with two metal ends part of the section.
Install an application to manage Archos Diamond S power without the power button
Once you have successfully started your Archos Diamond S without utilizing the power button, you’ll have to think of finding a way to do it more quickly next time. That’s why we recommend you to download the Gravity Screen app which will allow to configure for example a double tap to wake the Archos Diamond S. So, even without your power button, you can continue to use your Archos Diamond S.
