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Recovery Mode
Revision as of 03:26, 19 November 2010 by Whiteshinyapple (talk | contribs) (→Entering Recovery Mode)
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]"
