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Kindle Oasis 8th gen Jailbroken - No Option for Book display Lockscreen

So I recently reset my Oasis and jailbroke it on 5.14.3 and all is well, but For some reason the option to have my currently reading book set as the lockscreen isn't appearing. I know I can manually...

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Kindle Paperwhite

I have a PW2 and ever since Covid struck I've been delinquent in my reading. I used to devour books, several a week and need to get back. Maybe a new Kindle would give me the push I need. Can anyone...

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Spitballing on future JBs

Hi all, long time listener, first time caller. I read the writeup on KindleDrip and KindleBreak which exploited a couple vulnerabilities to get root access on kindles that facilitated their jailbreaks....

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KOA3 MRPI Won't Launch

It's been a while since I've purchased and rooted a Kindle, so my rust is showing. I have a Kindle Oasis 10th Gen (Serial G000 WM...) running firmware 5.14.1 (3776410030). I completed the WatchThis...

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K5 hello. to all i need help for amazon kindle 5 (not touch)

hello to all. i'm italian. so sorry in advance for my bad english. i have one old amazon kindle 5 (blach, with joypad and 4 comman to change page. i have buy it used with o.s. of amazon kindle and...

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hacks now supported by firmware

I saw a reference in another thread that appears to indicate that cover mode for screen saver is now supported in firmware. Which firmware release adds this feature? This leads me to the more general...

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Options for PW4-32 running 5.14.3.0.1

What are my options to jailbreak my PW4. Can I rollback FW? Can I open it and flash using the serial port? Or am I stuck..

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planning ahead for gift KT4(W8)

I have just obtained a KT4(W8) with 5.13.6 firmware for a gift. I will be using WatchThis to JB, but I am debating how to proceed after that. My current kindle is a PW4 running 5.10.1.3, so there have...

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Downgrade from 5.14.3 - possible?

My Kindle PW3 (G090) is on 5.14.3. I have access to root via the serial port. Is there anyway to reload 5.14.2 so that I can use the jailbreak packages that are available. Thanks for your help!

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Y'all don't have a ready-to-go toolchain?

I had an inkling to port some dev tools to my Kindle so I could do some programming on the go. I thought it'd be only a moderate annoyance to put together a build platform. What is even going on here?...

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5.14.3.2 firmware update

I have a KT4W8 with 5.14.2 firmware and the JB. I believe I have it sufficiently protected with the renameota KUAL extension and am preparing to go online with it for the first time to add it to my...

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PW4 Use Git on Kindle PW

Hey Dear mobileread-members! :D This is my first Forum Post so please don't judge me! I have a kindle Paperwhite 4, 10th gen. with a Jailbreak.:help: I have installed Kual with Usbnet, kterm extension...

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K2 Jailbreak K2

I'm trying to jailbreak an ancient Kindle 2 (that works) in order to get a more functional PDF reader on it. Following the directions here https://www.mobileread.com/forums/sh...ad.php?t=88004 "Update...

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PW2 My (still WIP) journey of forcing the PW2 to run 5.14.1 against its will.

A few disclaimers! - This thread is very much a work in progress, I'm just documenting things (and asking questions to the more experienced members). I wouldn't recommend anyone attempting what I'm...

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Saving /etc/sysconfig/iptables - Read-only

I have a jail-broken Kindle Voyage and when I try to save /etc/sysconfig/iptables I get a message telling me that it is a Read-only file system. I am sshing into the kindle and then issuing the command...

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How to update a PW4 to a newer version and keep jailbreak?

Hello, I haven't been on this forum since 2020 when I jailbroke my PW4 running FW 5.10.1.3. I was wanting to find out if there is a safe(ish?) way to get my kindle on a newer firmware version and what...

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Kindle 4 stuck at boot - Kubrick can't enter fastboot mode

Hi, One day my kindle just stopped booting, stuck halfway at the loading screen. Downloaded Kubrick but couldn't get it to run on USB. Then used VirtualBox to run Kubrick. It'll recognize the device...

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PW3 Jailbreak lost on 5.14.3.2. Popcorn won't work. What can I do?

Hello all! Recently I found my PW3 that I had already jailbroken and decided to factory reset and update it so that I could start off with a fresh kindle. I was nervous about losing the jailbreak, so I...

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PW4 Is there any way to jailbreak 5.14.3.0.1?

Hello all I just bought a Kindle paperwhite 2021 signature edition, unfortunately, the pre-installed system version is 5.14.3.0.1. thus, is there any method to jailbreak this version? any kind of help...

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PW3 Lost OTA binaries

Recently I've tried disabling ota updates. The whole process was successful through renaming ota binary files https://www.mobileread.com/forums/sh...d.php?t=327879 *this method However,I've clicked...

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