Hoping to root. Any point to continuing to block updates for my PW2? (FW 5.8.11)
I was hoping that there would be a jail break for my Kindle... does it make sense to keep blocking updates? Or should I just enable updates and move to 5.9.0.2 or whatever the latest version is?
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Help - Debrick a Demo Kindle 8th Gen
Hi there, Am 02xda2, joined this community today (was browsing since a few days) Picked a Demo Kindle 8th Gen unit from grey market with an intention to convert it to normal and read many a posts on...
View ArticleNative kBridge
The "bridge code", that part of the jail break infrastructure that re-installs our stuff after an Amazon update, has been a part of the touch screen jail break(s) and the "hotfix" packages. Since it is...
View ArticleKT2 Attempted serial jailbreak but the diagnostic menu is different?!
I hooked up my KT2 using a USB serial and I can get to the uboot> prompt. I enter 0xE41000, some text scrolls by and nothing happens after that. So I started pressing buttons. Entering a ? gives the...
View ArticleKT2 serial JB finished: not sure; am I fixing what ain't broke?
I completed the serial jailbreak guide by unzipping kindle-5.4-jailbreak.zip Code: Archive: kindle-5.4-jailbreak.zip Length Date Time Name --------- ---------- ----- ---- 852...
View ArticleKT2 KUAL can't replace store button on KT2 and PW1
I noticed this KUAL button to replace the store button on both my jailbroken KT2 (Special Offers) 5.8.9.2 and PW1 (No Advertising) 5.6.1.1. So I pushed it and then restarted. No change. The little...
View ArticleTools OTA blocking
It looks like firmware 5.9.2 (and maybe earlier) can defeat our current means (a directory name) of blocking over-the-air updates. As a temporary measure, keep the devices in 'airplane mode' to avoid...
View Articlehow to config kindle system Xdialog( or xmessage) font size?
I am working on my kinde app project, I need call kindle linux system native xdialog or xmessage , it works, a window pop up, but font of xdialog is very very small, and buttons on xdialog are also...
View ArticleIs there a page turn command?
Assuming that the kindle already has a book open and is displaying some page, is there some command that can be issued from ssh or a shell script to turn the page? (Jailbroken Voyage running 5.8.11)
View ArticleNew Paperwhite can I root?
Just got a Paperwhite with software 5.9.2.0.1 with no ads, is it rootable? And please inform what I need to do. More information the better thanks folks
View ArticlePW3 Unbricking some kindles, advice welcome...
Hi Bought a box of "defective" Kindles out of a whim... now I have 5 PW3s. I opened 4 of them, so I have the possibility to connect the serial console. (Working on a Debian system, with working...
View ArticlePW2 Help on SERIAL JB Hardware
Hello everyone! Greetings from Colombia! I'm trying to JB my PW2 5.9.0.2. I'm not a overly technical person (only know very basic electronics and coding), but I'm confident I can achieve the Serial...
View ArticleKT3 can not jailbreak
I'm absolutely a newer in this field,so i have to seek for help .:D I recently get a Kindle 2,it is also known to be KT3. when i first connected wifi ,it soon began upgrading automatically, I agreed...
View ArticleKOA (1st Gen)
Just a simple question. New here. reading a lot on here. I have a KOA that was Jailbroken on the factory dev image last year (2016). I recently updated it to 5.9.2.0.1 for the new functionality. All I...
View ArticleWhere can I find a new waveform for kindle 4
During the changing of brokenb screen I did not stored last one. Now I have the problems with greyscale. The new screen is ED060SCN. Where can I find correct waveform?
View Articlekvpbooklet does not showing book covers
I jailbroke my KPW3 and installed KUAL，kvpbooklet and Koreader.But the kvpbooklet does not showing book covers of my epub books.In Koreader,I can set the cover of the current book as screen saver,it...
View ArticlePW3 updated to 5.9.2.0.1 - no issues
I just updated my jailbroken PW3 to 5.9.2.0.1 without any issue. Then reinstalled python, screen savers hack etc via ;log mrpi everything works fine.
View ArticleDowngrade 5.9.2 Voyage
I absolutely screwed up when I was seeing how the Lending Library worked and left wi-fi on for long enough for update 5.9.2.0.1 to download and force-install itself. No amount of powering off my kindle...
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