Many users restore their iphone in order to fix some software problems, and it usually works really well. Feb 08, 2011 this problem according to itunes is that when restoring iphone restart to recovery mode. If the battery does not have enough power, charge it for at least 30 minutes or until the battery gets more than 30%. Nov 18, 2017 close itunes after dfu and then start ireb. The mac address being missing or the imei being the.
App to transfer data from iphone android to android. How to fix 1604, 1603, 1602, 1601, 1600 error while restoring. Dec 22, 2010 itunes downloads the software, prepares the ipad for a restore. So as suggested on few other posts, i left the phone. The mac address being missing or the imei being the default value 00 499901 064000 0 can also confirm a hardware issue. As you want to restore it, i would try it on a friends computer in their itunes under dfu to make sure your computer isnt doing anything funny with the restore or download of the software. Restore jailbroken iphone 3g stuck in error 1015 stack overflow. When i plug it into itunes for the first time i update the ios software and update to newest version of itunes. Another cause of 1611 which you do not mention is restoring with a custom firmware. But since you are not using a custom firmware this is not causing the 1611. Once its restored try connecting it to your computer and restoring the backup. Ok i got 3gs on contract and if i cancel it i have.
The less battery life can be the reason for these errors to come. Type sudo nano etchosts without quotes and hit return. This problem according to itunes is that when restoring iphone restart to recovery mode. Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time i comment. Solved error 1611 iphone apple device code problem. I originally had an issue where something happened to the root password ssh just stopped taking it and i didnt switch it, so i successfully restored and then when i wanted to install winterboard the phone just froze for an hour on the apple logo.
I am an mcse and support a wide variety of itrelated items at my job, including. Click enter recovery mode and your iphone will show you itunes and usb icons on the screen, then exit recovery mode will be highlight, click it and your iphone will reboot in seconds. Jun 28, 2011 my iphone 4 got stuck in recovery mode after i updated the itunes software. Help offered in the midst of trouble ipods it is important how to fix light problems concerning the ipod thats why there is a troubleshooting assistant provided for the ipod. Try a different 30 pin cable specifically, a known good apple. I tried changing cables, usb ports, computers, killing itunes this worked on my 3gs for the same problem, reinstalling itunes, etc. The itunes errors 16xx are a series of errors that might occur when theres a problem with firewall, usb port, cable or for a multitude of other reasons.
Now in notepad, click on file menu and open the host file from c. None of the solutions i found on the internet worked for me when upgrading an iphone 4 from 4. Ive tried changing usb answered by a verified mac support specialist. Solucion error 1015 al restaurar en iphone 3g recovery mode. How to fix error 1611 with a 2nd generation ipod touch quora. Feb 22, 2011 while on the itunes window, hold the shift key and click on the restore button. Trying to restore iphone and keep getting a 1611 error. I recently just bought a used iphone off the internet ebay and i have come across a few problems. This is a very important step as just clicking the restore button without the shift button will result in restoring your iphone with the latest firmware, by holding down the shift button, allows you choose the custom ios 4. When i plug it into itunes for the first time i update the ios software and update to newest version of itunes and when i attempt to restore the iphone i come across error 1611. I tried probably everything, tu, fixcovery, tethered boot with redsnow, but the phone was just not coming out of the recovery loop. I have also noticed a significant decrease in battery life after the jailbreak. By continuing to use this site you agree to our use of cookies in accordance with our.
Use recboot, it is an application that helps a lot. First, click start all programs accessories right click on notepad and select run as administrator. Aug 02, 2018 check your iphone battery life and ensure it has enough power. Net, iis, os x, microsoft office, printers, phones, linux, adobe creative suites, and plenty of other hardware and software. Download and install this software on your windowsmac, launch it and connect your iphone 77 plusse6s65s5 with it via usb cable. On the ipad an apple logo with a progress bar appears, but than it stops. Oct 15, 2011 none of the solutions i found on the internet worked for me when upgrading an iphone 4 from 4. Thoughts, tips, tricks, and fixes for the it person in you.
Top 3 ways to fix itunes error 101611 when updating or. Initially it didnt help, but after removing that entry in the host file, i ran nbtstat r from the command line which purges and reloads the nbt remote cache name table. To fix your iphone stuck in a recovery mode loop is restore it in dfu mode and a common mistake is that people think dfu mode looks the same as in recovery mode but thee is a difference of the look if it. Alsoattempt to restore while connected with a knowngood 30pin dock connector cable, computer, and network to isolate this issue to the device.
Jan 21, 2011 we use cookies to give you the best possible experience on our website. I have done some research and this is what i have done thus far. Jun 25, 2012 normally, error 1611 is classified as a hardware issue. Nov 24, 2009 this happened to me and it bricked my phone in recovery modeso if it didnt brick your phone i suggest you unplug it from the computer and do not attempt another restore. Hello, im having problems with my iphone 3gs with the newest update till 010411. How to fix itunes errors 16xx 1600,1601,1602,1603,1604. Also if you find someone who has a mac try the restore on there. Essential guide to fix error 1 while restoring iphone dr. Itunes downloads the software, prepares the ipad for a restore. To fix your iphone stuck in a recovery mode loop is restore it in dfu mode and a common mistake is that people think dfu mode looks the same as in recovery mode but thee is a difference of the look if it shows up with connect to itunes it is in recovery but if it shows up on itunes but still looks like it is turned off then its in dfu mode.
By continuing to use this site you consent to the use of cookies on your device as described in our cookie policy unless you have disabled them. Add a teacher note to share how you incorporated it into your lesson. I tried changing cables, usb ports, computers, killing itunes this worked on my 3gs. Now, after a while, youll get a whitered screen displayed on your iphone. To restore with a custom firmware you need to be in pwned dfu mode, not regular dfu. Ipad stuck in restore unknown error 1611 apple ipad forum. Sep 29, 2009 thoughts, tips, tricks, and fixes for the it person in you. Jul 08, 20 as you want to restore it, i would try it on a friends computer in their itunes under dfu to make sure your computer isnt doing anything funny with the restore or download of the software. Utc on november 3, 2019, iphone 5 will require an ios update to maintain accurate gps location and to continue to use functions that rely on correct date.