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geekmaster · 09-11-2012, 10:14 PM

K3 and new kindles only have the REAL serial number in firmware (i.e. settings menu, or on original box). The model number on the kindle back cover is meaningless except on very old kindles. You need to go by the first 4 characters of the serial number (B0xx).

09-11-2012, 10:14 PM	#48
geekmaster Carpe diem, c'est la vie. Posts: 6,433 Karma: 10773670 Join Date: Nov 2011 Location: Multiverse 6627A Device: K1 to PW3	K3 and new kindles only have the REAL serial number in firmware (i.e. settings menu, or on original box). The model number on the kindle back cover is meaningless except on very old kindles. You need to go by the first 4 characters of the serial number (B0xx).