Thread: Why is registration needed before jailbreaking?
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Old 02-27-2018, 08:11 AM   #2
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Originally Posted by datanoise View Post
Hi

I've read several times that the device has to be registered before to attempt a jailbreak. Is there a technical reason? Could it cause a problem to try to downgrade & then jailbreak a device that has never been registered with amazon?

Thanks!
Try reading something more recent:
https://github.com/knc1/KOA2_Jailbreak
Scroll down to third section: Recommended. That applies to all touch screen device jail breaks.
(Ignore the firmware versions in the first section, one of them is wrong and I haven't had a chance to fix it yet.)
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