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AI-generatediCloud Backup Restore Aborts on Checksum Mismatch – Verifying Recovered Data Integrity
Ensuring that an iCloud backup restore results in data that exactly matches the original backup contents is the precise goal. iCloud backups may omit files larger than 5 GB or DRM‑protected items, and the restore process only checks a manifest checksum; a mismatch generates a warning but does not guarantee that every restored file is identical to its source.