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iPhone restore error 47
What iTunes and Finder are actually telling you, and which component to look at first.
Error 47
Check the baseband/modem — Baseband/IMEI problem - dead or missing baseband chip when not jailbreak-related; verify IMEI presence
Most likely: Cellular modem / basebandStop guessing which part failed
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