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== Entering Recovery Mode == |
== Entering Recovery Mode == |
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| + | === Automatic Method === |
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| + | Call the AMDeviceEnterRecovery function in [[MobileDevice Library|iTunesMobileDevice.dll]] |
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| + | === Manual Method === |
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# Turn the device completely off and disconnect it from cable/dock. |
# Turn the device completely off and disconnect it from cable/dock. |
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# Hold down the home button. |
# Hold down the home button. |
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# While holding down the home button connect to a computer with a cable (easiest) or dock. |
# While holding down the home button connect to a computer with a cable (easiest) or dock. |
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| − | # Keep holding down the home button until you see a "Connect to [[iTunes]]" screen |
+ | # Keep holding down the home button until you see a "Connect to [[iTunes]]" screen |
| + | == Exiting Recovery Mode == |
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| − | To escape Recovery Mode and power the phone off simply hold down power and home buttons for ten seconds. |
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| + | === Automatic Method === |
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| + | Call the AMRecoveryDeviceSetAutoBoot & AMRecoveryDeviceReboot functions in [[MobileDevice Library|iTunesMobileDevice.dll]] |
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| + | or send the following commands to the [[iPhone]] using a terminal |
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| + | <pre>> setenv auto-boot true |
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| − | If that fails, attempt to set the boot environments back to default. |
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| + | > saveenv |
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| + | > reboot</pre> |
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| + | === Manual Method === |
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| + | Hold the Home button + Power Button till the Apple Logo Appears |
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== Recovery Mode output to the computer == |
== Recovery Mode output to the computer == |
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Revision as of 03:26, 19 November 2010
Recovery Mode is a failsafe in iBoot that is used to reflash the device with a new OS, whether the currently installed one is somehow damaged or the device is undergoing an upgrade via iTunes.
Information about Recovery Mode's protocols is available.
Contents
Entering Recovery Mode
Automatic Method
Call the AMDeviceEnterRecovery function in iTunesMobileDevice.dll
Manual Method
- Turn the device completely off and disconnect it from cable/dock.
- Hold down the home button.
- While holding down the home button connect to a computer with a cable (easiest) or dock.
- Keep holding down the home button until you see a "Connect to iTunes" screen
Exiting Recovery Mode
Automatic Method
Call the AMRecoveryDeviceSetAutoBoot & AMRecoveryDeviceReboot functions in iTunesMobileDevice.dll or send the following commands to the iPhone using a terminal
> setenv auto-boot true > saveenv > reboot
Manual Method
Hold the Home button + Power Button till the Apple Logo Appears
Recovery Mode output to the computer
iProduct: "Apple Mobile Device (Recovery Mode)" iSerialNumber: "CPID:XXXX CPRV:15 CPFM:03 SCEP:03 BDID:00 ECID:XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX IBFL:01 SRNM:[XXXXXXXXXXX] IMEI:[XXXXXXXXXXXXXXX]"
