[Tutorial] 2.1 3g-only Jailbreak - Sleepers.net

[vikram]

Here is a tutorial for jailbreaking 2.1 - 3g iphone posted on sleepers.net
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2.1 3g-only Jailbreak
Author: BigBoss // Category: jailbreak

This is not the easiest guide, but it is for expert users and early adopters that have a 3g and Windows. The guide is courtesy of Geeb.

Step 1) Download the 2.1 firmware

Step 2) Install itunes v8 - you can get all versions of iTunes here.

Step 3) Update the iphone with iTunes and make sure it is activated!

Step 4) Uninstall iTunes v8

Step 5) Uninstall Apple Mobile Device Support (From Add/Remove Programs in Control Panel)

Step 6) Install itunes v7.7.*

Step 7) Download quickpwn with the correct 2.1 bundle inside it here.

Step 8) Run quickpwn…select your iPhone1,2_2.1_5F136_Restore.ipsw from step 1.

Step 9) You can select cydia and installer and logos if you wish

Step 10) When it is finished the phone will reboot…Cydia and Installer will NOT be visible

Step 11) Download TotalCommander and t-pot addon

Step 12) Install TotalCommander and in the left pane navigate to T-PoT.1.1.zip and click on it. It will install t-pot automatically.

Step 13) Download the mobileinstallation patch

Step 14) Use Totalcommander to install patched mobileinstallation to /System/Library/PrivateFrameWorks/MobileInstallation.framework … clickon the dropdown box [-\-] top left and select network neighborhood then t-pot. Reme,ber to back up your original mobileinstallation first!

Step 15) Still in TotalCommander delete /private/var/mobile/Library/Caches/com.apple.mobile.installation.plist

Step 16) Reboot the phone and all is good!

Thanks to Geeb and the #xpwn crew…

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[khaled_cs]

would legally bought apps run or do i have to install them be4 i patch the mobileinstallion?

[NotFound]

Purchased apps are fine. Don't worry about the sequence.

[climber_rich]

Why won't this technique work with the 1st gen iphone?

[vikram]

just now sleepers.net has updated its site
now the following method works for both 3G and 2G phones
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2.1 2g and 3g Jailbreak
Author: BigBoss // Category: jailbreak

This is not the easiest guide, but it is for expert users and early adopters that have a 3g and Windows. The guide is courtesy of Geeb. This guide is for contract carrier subscribers only. If you are unlocking your 2g, wait for another method.

Warning: at this point, no 3rd party apps show up after install. Will update this as soon as we have a solution.

Step 1) Download the 2.1 3g firmware or 2g firmware.

Step 2) Install itunes v8 - you can get all versions of iTunes here.

Step 3) Update the iphone with iTunes and make sure it is activated!

Step 4) Uninstall iTunes v8

Step 5) Uninstall Apple Mobile Device Support (From Add/Remove Programs in Control Panel)

Step 6) Install itunes v7.7.*

Step 7) Download quickpwn with the correct 2.1 bundle inside it here.

Step 8) Run quickpwn…select your iPhone1,2_2.1_5F136_Restore.ipsw or iPhone1,1_2.1_5F136_Restore.ipsw from step 1.

Step 9) You can select cydia and installer and logos if you wish (make sure you select Cydia).

Step 10) When it is finished the phone will reboot…Cydia and Installer will NOT be visible

Step 11) Download TotalCommander and t-pot addon

Step 12) Install TotalCommander and in the left pane navigate to T-PoT.1.1.zip and click on it. It will install t-pot automatically.

Step 13) Download the mobileinstallation patch

Step 14) Use Totalcommander to install patched mobileinstallation to /System/Library/PrivateFrameWorks/MobileInstallation.framework … clickon the dropdown box [-\-] top left and select network neighborhood then t-pot. Reme,ber to back up your original mobileinstallation first!

Step 15) Still in TotalCommander delete /private/var/mobile/Library/Caches/com.apple.mobile.installation.plist

Step 16) Reboot the phone and all is good!

Thanks to Geeb and the #xpwn crew…
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Download quickpwn-gui-for-2.1.rar - (first file) mirror
Download quickpwn-2.1-2g-3g.rar - Updated file - mirror

[climber_rich]

That's what I figured, but I'm lazy so I'll wait until the dev team updates Quickpwn.

[bigfishman]

sweeeeeet it worked lot of hassle but it worked thanks for posting.

[khaled_cs]

when i click on t-pot on the right pan .. nothing happens
what am i doing wrong?

[bigfishman]

double click tpot zip on the left pane and it will ask you if you want to install it. right pane probably the same,

[khaled_cs]

i opened the itunes and it worked