HT201263: If you can't update or restore your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch

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Jaspercox

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Q: IPad2

My Ipad 2 has gone into recovery mode. I have tried to restore it, the update is downloaded but after extraction the restore fails with an error message 3194. i have reset the hosts file but still keep getting the same eror

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Posted on Apr 14, 2014 10:27 AM

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by norm123,

norm123 Apr 16, 2014 12:40 PM in response to Jaspercox
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Apr 16, 2014 12:40 PM in response to Jaspercox

Hello Jaspercox

Have you tried restoring it within a new user or computer? Also check the any security software that could potentially that could block access to Apple servers.

Error 3194, Error 17, or "This device isn't eligible for the requested build"
http://support.apple.com/kb/ts4451

Regards,
-Norm G.
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