HOW TO: Fix iTunes iOS 4 Downgrade Error "Device isn't Elegible for the Requested Build"

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Uploaded by on Jul 6, 2010

HOW TO: Fix iTunes Downgrade Error iPhone and iPod Touch "Device isn't Elegible for the Requested Build"

Windows Instructions and Mac Instructions:
http://josebet.com/wordpress/2010/07/how-to-fix-itunes-error-device-isnt-elig...

How to Downgrade back to 3.1.3 from iOS4:
http://josebet.com/wordpress/2010/06/how-to-downgrade-3-1-3-or-3-1-2/

Text to Add to hosts File:
74.208.10.249 gs.apple.com

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  • i still get the error.... why?? thanks :)

  • @Kentara482 This Only works if you were Jailbroken before and Cydia had your SHSH on file

  • same error message , didnt work copied 74.208.10.249 gs.apple.com

    in host file and saved it.

  • @harooni22 This Only works if you were Jailbroken before and Cydia had your SHSH on file

  • I do all this and I still get it, using iTunes 9... on windows...

  • @THEREALTOMDOM Make Sure you have iTunes 9.2 and what error do you get?

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  • this fucking error pisses the fuck out of me i could kill a baby

  • so what happens when u jail broke it but u want to downgrade it on a different computer like u used a different computer to jail broke it and u are downgrading it on your other computer?

  • @Sevilen7 none srry

  • Mn you are eathing wen you doing this video? Damm

  • your website does not work anymore

  • never had cydia before. whats the solution now?

  • What can I do if my phone is not jailbroken? ???????

    

  • I am getting the message The operation can’t be completed because the item “hosts” is in use.

  • Hey man!! Thanks a lot for the video. I was stuck tryng to downgrade for about 3 hours until i found this. You made my day. I have an iphone 4 that was on IOS5 and was jailbroken. So downgrading to 4.3.5 worked! Thanks again : ) BTW im trying to unlock thats why i downgraded

  • This does not work. I keep getting the same error. What can I do if my phone is not jailbroken?

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