Thread: Possible way to downgrade your kindle on 5.8.10
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Old 08-25-2017, 08:45 AM   #2
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Originally Posted by unidevel View Post
I have a kindle voyage which run on 5.8.10 now, I want to jailbreak it, but found the firmware update_KV_5.5.0_initial.bin always disappear when I disconnect the USB.

So next time I did not to disconnect USB, and long press the power button to let it reboot without disconnect, seems it can flash the firmware, however, it report me ERROR 16 after flash, and it let me reboot to my 5.8.10 without problem.
1) You are in the wrong forum - post in the Kindle Developer's Corner sub-forum of this one.

2)No, that will not work for any firmware more recent than the 5.6.1.1 build for the PW1 (but not the 5.6.1.1 build for the PW3).
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