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am4nf
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18th Apr 13 at 19:55   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
First of all what should be on screen if its blocked and secondly is there anything that can be done?
VrsTurbo
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18th Apr 13 at 20:30   View Garage View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
You won't be able to activate it if imei is blocked. If sim is blocked do a restore and everything will wirk
am4nf
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18th Apr 13 at 22:17   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
So it's basically a dead phone if its barred
Welsh Dan
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18th Apr 13 at 23:13   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
In this country, yes.
Rob_Quads
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19th Apr 13 at 07:59   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
Do Apple block phones?

I didn't think they bothered to block them. It will probably be the sim that is blocked.
VrsTurbo
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19th Apr 13 at 09:07   View Garage View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
quote:
Originally posted by Rob_Quads
Do Apple block phones?

I didn't think they bothered to block them. It will probably be the sim that is blocked.


The IMEI is blocked which means you cant activate it.
Munchie
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19th Apr 13 at 09:56   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
Good for parts
LeeM
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19th Apr 13 at 13:03   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
it just wont pick up a signal, everything else will work as normal
VrsTurbo
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quote:
Originally posted by LeeM
it just wont pick up a signal, everything else will work as normal


a proper block via imei wont activate if you reset the phone and go back to a fresh install of iOS
jamied
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19th Apr 13 at 13:54   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
I have had a few blocked iphones which activated ok
Welsh Dan
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19th Apr 13 at 15:44   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
In the UK, or Spain? As said, a proper block from a UK network 'shouldn't' work, but will usually work if its sent abroad.
am4nf
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20th Apr 13 at 23:05   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
So eBay it is then?

 
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