
Therefore, you will have to download and run a cleanup utility to remove it. Some security apps may not uninstall completely.

Hence, try to temporarily remove your security software. It might be interfering with your computer’s connection to iTunes.

If you have installed security software on your computer, test it to find if it’s preventing iTunes from doing its usual task. Temporarily Remove Your Security Software # But if you are sure your network is working just fine, jump to the next tip. If you can switch to LAN till iTunes downloads the file, do it for a stable network. If you are on Wi-fi, make sure it’s stable. This doesn’t necessarily mean your network is down or buggy but checking it helps. Since we’re talking about connectivity issues, most of the time the issue lies with iTunes trying to – unsuccessfully – connect and download the required IPSW file from Apple’s server. How to Fix iTunes Error 17 #ĭisconnect your iOS device from the computer → reboot your device → reconnect it to the computer and try to update againIf you have another available, try to use it to connect your device with the computer Check Your Network # If you have encountered this issue while upgrading your iOS device and are looking for quick ways to troubleshoot it, have a go at these viable solutions. Also, a reader from Finland reports the same issue with his locked phone on the Sonera network, and a Belgian correspondent chimes in with the same problem on Mobistar (Orange) looks like the issue is more widespread than just Vodafone's customers.Error 17 could also crop up because of the outdated version of iTunes and too sensitive security software.

*Update: Some of our tipsters have had luck restoring the phone to reconnect to Vodafone, but not all. In the meantime, let us know if you've been able to squash this bug. We haven't come across a fix yet, but we'll keep you posted. It seems to happen on both Windows and Mac OS X.Īs you remember, Vodafone is selling the iPhone in 10 countries, and a quick look at Apple's Discussion Boards reveal this problem popping up in Spain, Italy, Sweden and more, which leads us to believe that it's Vodafone's issue. Specifically, users who paid to have their 3G iPhones unlocked by Vodafone* are unable to re-connect to the service following the update, and instead receive a "0圎8000001" error message. IPhone and iPod touch software 2.0.1 became available yesterday, and today several iPhone 3G owners are reporting problems.
