Kindle Paperwhite Teardown
One more, say nothing, Kindle paperwhite teardown: http://www.eevblog.com/forum/blog-sp...677/#msg153677 Thirty minutes of nothing to say.
View ArticleK5 recent sorting & go to error
I have two problems, that have occurred at the same time. They are: i) in the home, when I choose the recent sorting, the books are sorting in a order indipendet from the order of the opening; ii) the...
View ArticleK5 WAF on Paperwhite
I wanted to play with it, but I can't seem to find anything here related to WAF apps on Paperwhite. wafapp is gone. But don't worry - it's there, just under different name. It now lives as "mesquite",...
View ArticleKindle 4 Upgrade Attempt to 4.1 failure and now not working #noobfail
Hoping someone out there has some insights or help on what I can do to get my kindle 4 up and running again. I had the simple screensaver hack using data.tar.gz and RUNME.sh running 4.0 for few months...
View ArticleK4NT: Cannot leave disgnostics mode
Hello there, I am sure this has been posted a hundred of times, in fact i've seen them, but I can't seem to find a guide on this forum as to how to get my kindle out of diagnostics mode. In order to...
View ArticleHelp, my Paperwhite goes directly to screensaver
Hello there My PW has some strange issue since yesterday, I cannot take out from the screensaver mode. I reset it by holding the power button for 15 seconds, it boots normally, than it enters directly...
View ArticleK5 Differences between 3G and wifi-only firmware
I compared differences between ixtab's 5.1.2+extras, and his 5.0.0 (after updating to 5.1.2 and installing extras). There are some differences (which actually make sense) that appear to be what causes...
View ArticleK5 17 Grey Levels on Kindle Touch?
Code: eips -l shows a pattern with 16 levels of grey. After overwriting the framebuffer with a value 255 for the first 100 lines I have the impression that the bar is brighter than the brightes square...
View ArticleK3 What is a
Sorry, no search results on the wiki. What is a pcb? What is a pcb config id?
View Article5.3 Update for Paperwhite -- will it interfere with the jailbreak?
Hello all! Amazon just released a software update for the Paperwhite here. Anyone have any idea if I can install it on a PW with jailbreak and screensaver hack installed? Or will it cause issues? Thanks!
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K3 Sticky Situation
Bought broken screen K3 for it's battery, popped the back off no problem. Tried to put the battery in my K3, can't get it open. It's glued together, sticky foam kind of thing; unlike the other one. And...
View ArticleHowTo Pickling your Paperwhites :D
http://www.hort.cornell.edu/miller/b...aperwhites.pdf
View ArticleK5 No new entry for Gui Launcher
I can no more install extensions for gui-launcher on my kindle touch. I can install JBpatch, but if i install Komic the new entry on launcher doesn't appear. Any advice??? tnx a lot and sorry for bad...
View ArticleKindle Paperwhite Microprocessor
Hi guys, I've been looking for this info without luck. Does anyone know the speed of the micro of the Kindle Paperwhite? I know that for Touch and Kindle 4 it works at 800MHz....
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K5 ace-of-penguins
after much faffing I finally got ace-of-penguins to run natively. When I figure out the exact libs from the enormous pile "not actually required" I will package it up. see no reason why it won't work...
View ArticleKindle Paperwhite 5.3.0 review
Amazon has long promised me an evaluation unit for review. With the release of firmware version 5.3.0 they have now gotten my review: http://minimodding.com/article18-Kin...white-Lockdown Note: Only...
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Possible way to get into dowload mode for Paperwhite
Hi! I wanted to underline this thing: to get into usb-download mode in the kindle fire, you have to short a pin on the motherboard to ground (shown in the picture attached). Since the paperwhite is so...
View Article[HELP] is there a kindletool for PW?
Is there a kindletool for PW? I'm trying to inspect the 5.3 update but i don't have a PW. and the kindletool binary i have reports "unknown bundle" when trying to extract the update bin. Thanks in...
View Article[Suggestions] Any idea on backporting the keyboard on 5.3.0
well i've been trying to backport it to Kindle Touch (5.1.0). Anyway the keyboard layouts (the *.gz in /usr/share/keyboard/_LANGUAGE_/) do work after copy & paste. but the rest doesn't seem to be...
View ArticleHowTo Update Paperwhite to 5.3.0 WITHOUT locking yourself out!
So, you may have realized that with their 5.3.0 Firmware, Amazon has officially declared war on the developer scene, by plugging all currently known holes which allow to install the jailbreak, and by...
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