03-17-2016, 10:10 PM | #1 |
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So i got a new kindle...
and i would like to figure out what firmware it is so i can jailbreak it, just got it today and it just updated to whatever the latest firmware is but i cant find out what that is. The kindle i got is this one (without special offers) http://www.amazon.com/dp/B00KDRPW76/...ing=UTF8&psc=1 and would like to know how to check the firmware it has, any help is appreciated!
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03-17-2016, 10:11 PM | #2 |
Just a Yellow Smiley.
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Device: K4, K5, fire, kobo, galaxy
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Tap the menu. You may need settings. Then tap on device info.
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03-18-2016, 12:56 AM | #3 |
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Device: Kindle Touch fw5.3.7 (Wifi only)
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You have the entry-level KT2. It can be jailbroken with Branch Delay's jailbreak (it's the sticky thread), as log as it is on firmware 5.6.5
TURN OFF THE WIFI IMMEDIATELY! DO NOT LET IT UPDATE! Oh wait -- you did already? Bummer. |
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