After a recent MagicOS update, some users report adb reboot bootloader simply reboots the tablet normally. Why? Honor has locked down some bootloader commands. If this happens, fall back to Method 1 .
Once downloaded, extract the ZIP file to a folder on your computer where you can easily access it (e.g., C:\adb on Windows, or your desktop). Remember this path, as you'll need it later. how to open fastboot mode on honor pad x9
Your tablet will automatically restart into the Fastboot interface . After a recent MagicOS update, some users report
: Plug a USB cable into your computer, but do not connect it to the tablet yet. If this happens, fall back to Method 1
: Keep holding them until the Fastboot/Rescue mode screen appears. Method 2: ADB Command (Broken Buttons)
Once the device is completely off, press and hold the Volume Down button.
If your tablet can still boot into Android normally, you can use ADB to reboot directly into Fastboot.