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My ipad was being updated to ios 6.1.3 and when it rebooted it went to recovery mode. I want my ipad 2 back with or without my files.Please help

My ipad 2 was being updated to ios 6.1.3 and when it rebooted it went to recovery mode. I want my ipad 2 back with or without my files.Please help

iPad 2, iOS 5.0.1, IPad 2 Wi-Fi

Posted on Apr 24, 2013 2:17 AM

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May 18, 2013 2:59 AM in response to AmanX

Note: I will not be responsible for any damage !Do this at your own risk


Instructions

1:Update your iTunes to the latest version

2:Put your iPad in DFU mode using the instructions below

I)Turn it on

II)hold power and home button at the same time until the screen goes black

III)release power button and keep holding home button

IV)Open iTunes and see if iTunes detect your ipad in "recovery mode"

3:Click restore on iTunes and wait for it to restore.


Congratz!You have just revived your iPad!

My ipad was being updated to ios 6.1.3 and when it rebooted it went to recovery mode. I want my ipad 2 back with or without my files.Please help

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