The software incorrectly identified the device, looking for the wrong Board ID.
Manually paste the missing loader file into the folder, ensuring it matches the exact naming convention expected by the program. Conclusion
If the system does not see the device as iPhone9,3 , your cable or USB port is the issue. Switch to an Apple-certified Lightning cable and use a USB 2.0 port directly on the motherboard (no hubs).
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This is the internal hardware model identifier used by Apple. "iPhone9,3" specifically refers to the iPhone 7 (Global/GSM model) . (For reference, iPhone9,1 is the CDMA/Global version, iPhone9,2 is the iPhone 7 Plus CDMA, and iPhone9,4 is the iPhone 7 Plus GSM).
: Ensure you are downloading software intended for the iPhone 7 (GSM) . If you are using a tool that requires manual firmware selection, look for files labeled with d101ap .
To avoid seeing this error in the future, follow these guidelines: The software incorrectly identified the device, looking for
With this information, I can guide you to the exact loader file or software update required.
For users experiencing this issue while utilizing open-source jailbreak utilities or manual components like idevicerestore , the tool may look for the device manifests in the wrong directory.
The most frequent culprit is using an outdated or incompatible version of the Checkra1n jailbreak tool. The checkm8 bootrom exploit used by Checkra1n is powerful, but the tool requires regular updates to support newer versions of iOS and to fix bugs specific to certain hardware revisions (like the d101ap board). Switch to an Apple-certified Lightning cable and use a USB 2
“idevicerestore -e gives loader error.” Solution: The user compiled idevicerestore from source without the --with-loader-path flag. After recompiling with ./configure --prefix=/usr --with-loader-path=/usr/share/idevicerestore , the loader was found. Lesson: Compilation flags matter.
The software package you are using has missing, corrupted, or incomplete files within its device support directory.
Many advanced tools require access to the raw iOS firmware to extract the d101ap loader manually. Go to a trusted firmware repository like .