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Factory reset asks if you also want to erase the sdcard (via a checkbox I think).
If I'm understanding correctly, this guy is saying it is doable:
too many pattern attempts | Adventurous Computing
It seems as though the command on line 14 would unlock the bootloader using fastboot. I installed fastboot and downloaded the USB driver from:
Support - Verizon Wireless Cell Phones SCH-I515 | Samsung Cell Phones
The model number of my Galaxy Nexus (GT-I9250) is different from the one in this support page.
But when I tried to detect my phone with fastboot (line 10) I got nothing.
Do you know where I've gone wrong?
Did you have USB debugging turned on? It's just a few commands to get around the lockscreen if you do
Note in the posted code where it said his unlock failed because the bootloader was already unlocked. That's the only reason why he could access pics after flashing recovery. A phone that starts out in a locked state will be completely wiped following the fastboot oem unlock command being issued.
Hi ! I am the guy who wrote thisI thought that it would also be possible with fastboot locked. Shall I try to do that as well and update the post accordingly ? thanks !