[volkaoth]

on additional hardwareside: yes
for easier use its adviseable to solder 2.54cm pinstrips on the bridge (like I did)
the holes are matching

furthermore just following this thread from beginning:

1. Dismantle the kindle
2. soldering the connections
3. installing drivers
4. getting root-access
5. installing the kindle-5.4-jailbreak
6. having fun with all other stuff in this forum