Thread: Troubleshooting PW5 bootloop
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Old 08-19-2023, 11:40 AM   #6
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Originally Posted by Bitter Almonds View Post
It isn't just the Paperwhite 5 and it isn't just KOReader. I have a Kindle Oasis 3 that got stuck on a boot loop with no KOReader and it is essentially e-waste at that point. The only thing you can do now is return it to Amazon for a $20 Amazon gift card and a 20% off a new Kindle device.

Yeah I've seen plenty of people with bootlooping devices, also non jailbreaked. They really should make it easier to do a proper clean restore when the software fails. Mine was still under warranty so they replaced it.

Last edited by Mars95; 08-19-2023 at 11:42 AM. Reason: forgot
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