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DX(G) Does anyone have a Kindle dxg firmware 2.5.8 restore file to downgrade...

I updated my Kindle time ago and all the backups were gone... I need to restore my kindle firmware in order install some hacks that are not working ok on 3.3 If anyone can upload or send me in any way...

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liberator vs kpdfviewer

can someone please give me an overview of the current differences between the two? It seems liberator hasn't been updated for a while. I need this for mostly 2-column pdfs, and would like the one with...

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Voyage frontlight and ~ds

I've always jailbroken my kindles and used the personal screensavers, fonts, KUAL (and am so appreciative of the hard work that goes into those!) so have been hesitant to get a Voyage, but I thought I...

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k3 3g version3.4.2 can not install lanuchpad.

my kindle3 is 3g+wifi.I have jailbreak and use kual to install launchpad.bin,but it cannot work,who can help me ,thanks very much.

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PW2 Repair Needed

Need a solution for this Kindle.The problem is that the Kindle self-ejects from my computer after it has been plugged in for a few seconds, so I can't type DO_FACTORY_RESTORE into its root directory....

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Kindleberry ?

Hi all, I found some info on the web a few months ago, about using a kindle as a raspberry pi screen, and wanted to know if anyone has any experience with this ? I have a kindle dx graphite, however...

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PW2 Revert 5.6.5 to 5.4.0 via serial

I have a Kindle PW2 that lost its jailbreak during a OTA upgrade to 5.6.5 - despite trying to save via the hotfix (I didn't realize someone took device out of airplane). I have a 1.8v serial adapter...

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K3 Help debugging two kindle 3's with frozen screens, but otherwise functional.

Hi. First, thanks for all the work you do here, I've been able to make the most out of my kindle because of your hacks. Unfortunately now the screen on my k3 has stopped working. A while ago I got...

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K5 Fixing a defunct PW1

Good news! I scored a free Kindle PaperWhite! Bad news! It's free because it's broken. I believe this is a PW1; the pictures of the inside certainly match. It's third hand from somebody who got it from...

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DX(G) how to unbrick my Kindle?

Hi all, my kindle dx maybe bricked. the original version 2.1.1(actually 2.1.1 + ufhack0.1 ), ufhack can be used to translate english into chinese i use a friend of mine's restore.(he also give...

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Bare metal images via mfgtool/imx_usb_loader

I see from this thread: http://www.mobileread.com/forums/sho....php?p=2185626 ...that some people were working on running writing custom images which get deployed via mfgtool of imx_usb_loader, for...

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Tools 5.6.5 Jailbreak

Have a working 5.6.5 jailbreak. Currently waiting on Amazon to triage and hopefully issue a patch in the next couple of weeks. I will not distribute it until then unless Amazon indicates they don't...

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K3 [IDEA] In Progress: Kindlet IDE

Introducing Kindle IDE, I am developing (attempting to) write an on-device IDE, you'll be able to write Kindlet's on your Kindle away from your computer. Any advice?

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K2 usbnetworking and terminal questions

Hi - Does anybody offer support on ancient technology any more? I am now the proud owner of three formerly owned Kindle 2nd gen Internationals (serial codes B003xxxxxxxxxxxx). I’m interested in running...

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K5 menu mods?

is there a way to add airplane mode to the drop-down menu on the pw1 (B01B version) like in the kindle 3? because i need to keep mine in offline mode or the batt is dead in a day... and it would be so...

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Duokan 2013/2014/2015 on Kindle 3, firmware 3.4.2

I really like Duokan for reading pdf files and I had it installed on Kindle Keyboard 3 with firmware 3.4. Apparently, firmware has been updated automatically from 3.4 to 3.4.2 and Duokan has been...

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Restoring deleted books

I would like to share with you a little experience that I had today with my kindle. I don't know if someone has already done this (I searched on the forum but I didn't find nothing): today I...

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Hardware Can I replace a pw2 screen with pw1 screen?

What do I have? I have a "Paperwhite2" and "Paperwhite1" 1. the pw2 has a yellowish screen and a dot like a scratch in it that becomes brighter when using built-in lights. (dp75sdi) 2. pw1 with a...

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Cloning Kindle - docs, collection, reading progress, recents

Hello, I've just bought a new kindle PW3 and am wondering how to get ALL my data from PW2 to this one. On Kindle I have a lot stuff, most of it are articles from around the web (DOCS) sent using Send...

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Remove FreeTime app after downgrade to 5.4.0

Just did a serial port downgrade from 5.6.5 to 5.4.0 using ixtabs images (Done this x 3 kindles now - I'm learning to solder better). How do I get rid of the freetime app that didn't exist before...

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