Why can't I turn off my Samsung Galaxy phone A3 off after I hard reset it and keeps asking for a sim?

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Cant turn off samsung galaxy phone a3 off after i hard reset it andkeeps asking for a sim

A3 samsung phone wont turn off after i wiped date

 

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Re: Cant turn off samsung galaxy phone a3 off after i hard reset it andkeeps asking for a sim

Welcome to Android Central! You can force a shutdown for most Android devices by pressing and holding Power for 10-15 seconds.