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iphone 5 unauthorized device

After restore my iphone 5 16gb to ios 7.0.6, when going to activate the device, shows a message that says "unauthorized device" under it says"this iphone cannot be activated for service. please contact your carrier or apple care.


I tried to find information on internet but i failed.


That message do not let pass to the springboard. my iphone is unlocked, and dont have problems with the icloud lock/unlock service...


I dont know what to do with it. and if someone knows some information about it or know the solution, please let me know.

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iPhone 5, iOS 7.0.6, Unlocked, no icloud lock

Posted on Mar 1, 2014 4:02 PM

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iphone 5 unauthorized device

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