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Re:iPhone 3.0 Released by andr on Wednesday June 17, 2009 @03:16PM (#662309)
Is anyone else's update failing with "The iPhone activation server is temporarily unavailable."?
Re:iPhone 3.0 Released by codyrobbins on Wednesday June 17, 2009 @03:18PM (#662315)
Re:iPhone 3.0 Released by neilc on Wednesday June 17, 2009 @04:32PM (#662428)
If you start the update, and then while it is extracting, disconnect your Internet connection, the update process doesn't try to contact the activation server.

http://twitter.com/JeremyCurry/statuses/2211487905

Re:iPhone 3.0 Released by mikeryan on Wednesday June 17, 2009 @05:28PM (#662513)
(I'm confirming that this works)
Re:iPhone 3.0 Released by KClough on Wednesday June 17, 2009 @03:18PM (#662314)
Yes. I am too.
Re:iPhone 3.0 Released by KClough on Wednesday June 17, 2009 @03:22PM (#662318)
Fourth time rebooting, finally got activated.
Re:iPhone 3.0 Released by Luc on Wednesday June 17, 2009 @04:38PM (#662435)
No need for rebooting, just keep trying.