Error code 2001 on iPhone 4s

First make sure the iPhone is dry, dry n a sealed container with uncooked rice for a week and periodically change the rice.

- Inspect the dock connector on the iPod for bent or missing contacts, foreign material, corroded contacts, broken, missing or cracked plastic.

Check your USB connections

Related errors: 13, 14, 1600, 1601, 1602, 1603, 1604, 1611, 1643-1650, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2005, 2006, 2009, 4005, 4013, 4014, or “invalid response."

If the USB connection between your device and computer is interrupted, you may be unable to update or restore.

To narrow down the issue, you can also change up your hardware:

• Use the USB cable that came with your device, or a different Apple USB cable.
• Plug your cable into a different USB port directly on your computer. Don't plug it into your keyboard.
• Try a different computer.
• If necessary, resolve any further issues with the USB connection, then with your security software.

If you're still seeing the error message, check for hardware issues by following the next section.

Check for hardware issues

Related errors: 1, 3, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 16, 20, 21, 23, 26, 27, 28, 29, 34, 35, 36, 37, 40, 1000, 1002, 1004, 1011, 1012, 1014, 1667, or 1669.These errors mean that your device or computer may have a hardware issue that's preventing the update or restore from completing.

1. Check that your security software and settings aren't preventing your device from communicating with the Apple update server.
2. Then try to restore your iOS device two more times while connected with a cable, computer, and network you know are good.
3. Confirm that your security software and settings are allowing communication between your device and update servers.
4. If you still see the error message when you update or restore, contact Apple support.

Apple will exchange your Phone for a refurbished one for $199

Out-of-Warranty Service

If you own an iPhone that is ineligible for warranty service but is eligible for Out-of-Warranty (OOW) Service, Apple will service your iPhone for the Out-of-Warranty Service fee listed below.

If you tried everything and the iPhone is try then you need to either pitch it and purchase a new one

exchange it for a refurbished one for $199

How does you breaking your wife's iPhone by exposing it to moisture make it Apple's fault that it broke?

Unless you are going to buy one of the phones designed to be water RESISTANT you will have the same result with any phone.

Man up and take responsibility for it.

Had this same issue. As suggested here, I managed to restore it by connecting it to a USB hub rather than directly to a computer. Hope it helps.

iphone 4 kullanıcısıyım ios 8 kullanmak istiyorum lütfen yardımcı olurmusunuz 😟

I disconnected the iPhone battery from the iPhone main logic board for a few hours. That's what worked for me.