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Does anyone have a rootfs i can use?

Does anyone have a rootfs i can use for emulation? Firmware >= 5.12 Thanks in advance

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PW3 Can PW3 5.15.1 be jailbroken using the serial port hack?

I have a Kindle that I bought already on a high firmware. It's been sitting on my closet for a good while now. I know that in the past you could hack Kindles that were above the softmod firmware limit...

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PW3 Using kindle as a display, access via ssh, wifi turns off after a while?

Hello, I am using an old PW3 as a display. I set everything up with SSH, etc. Over some period of time, the wifi stops being connected, and never reconnects. As soon as I touch the screen, it...

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A glimpse at the Scribe's system log. USB audio and misspelled words.

I did a simple ;dm command in search. Opened up the "all_system_logs" and started reading. See the attached image. Who is writing this code? "Unsuccessfull" and "emittion" stood out immediately. I hope...

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Being the only one capturing touch input?

Hi all! By following the amazing research done by this community :2thumbsup, I've managed to capture touch input by reading on /dev/input/event1. However, the touch events still got forwarded to the...

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PW3 is it okay to downgrade from 5.15.1 to 5.9.7?

I just jailbroke my PW3 and I see there's a "downgrader" package available. I'd like to know if it's possible to use that to go back to 5.9.7. This is a fairly old PW3. I got it in 2017. and IIRC it...

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avoid clock / batter / wifi icons to appear

Hi together, I managed to establish a client / server connection with my jailbreaked KT2 to display some information. In addition I'm able to acquire the touch events so my kindle acts as a display and...

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PW3 How do I SSH into my JB PW3 5.15.1?

I jailbroke my PW3 using the Popcorn hack. Then I installed all the hotfix, kual and stuff. Then USB network. I set up the drivers and can ping the kindle's IP just fine. However, I've looked for a...

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PW3 I just bricked my kindle ;P

Yeah, I just did it, on the second day fiddling with my kindle. II'll be detailed and describe everything I did here, step-by-step, but TL;DR is: I used Popcorn Jailbreak on my PW3, then after I did a...

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Kindle PW2 upgraded from 5.11.2 to 5.12.2.2 despite Hotfix and Flight Mode

Heya! Found a PW2 on the dumpster yesterday and decided to jailbreak it, entirely new to all this and followed the guides I found here. I've installed everything, the package installer and the hotfix...

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Custom Homescreen

Is there a way to have a completely customized home screen? I'm sorry, I am sure this has been asked a ton of times but I can't find a clear answer. I just want to have a simple gui with control over...

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Bricked Paperwhite 5

Flashed https://github.com/yparitcher/KUAL_B...eases/tag/V1.3 and got blank screen. After reboot stuck on "boy under tree" Any ideas how to unbrick? Cant access even internal memory bcs installed...

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Issues installing KUAL on freshly-jailbroken PW5

Hello, everyone. I've been lurking for a bit before diving into asking for solutions, but I can't seem to find an answer for my current issue. Working with a PW5, as far as I'm able to tell, I...

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PW5 Proper Poweroff / Shutdown

I'm using Online Screensaver extension. I made some quick modifications that if the power is bellow 10% it shows a LOW BATTERY image and I wanted it to shutdown. Just trying to avoid wearing the...

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PW5 Jailbreak thread

Alright I'm gonna try... I know I should browse all the threads, I normally do, but this time I'm being lazy, I admit it... So, I am considering swapping my PW4 for a PW5; I understand that it is still...

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PW4 PW4 filename dump

Hi, I hope someone can help me in this effort. I have managed to blocked unwanted updates by renaming a file that is used by Kindle to do the updates... this is not the old OTA blocker trick. This one...

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PW Documentation on book delivery mechanism ?

Hi all, In light of recent difficulties with removing KFX encryption and download/transfer by USB becoming more restrictive and potentially disappearing altogether, I have brought my old Paperwhite 1...

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Downgrade a jailbroken Kindle 10th gen from 5.15.1

Hi there, I have a jailbroken Kindle 10th gen that, due to a temporary deactivation of the renamed OTA files, upgraded to firmware version 5.15.1 I still can ssh into it, but am unable to "install"...

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KT4 Jailbreak?

Hey guys, I tried searching and could not find much. Am I right to assume there is no jailbreak method yet, for the KT4 running 5.14.3.2? I would be down for anything, hardware/software. Sorry if this...

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K4 Kindle 4 Touch Web Browser

Kindle 4 Touch Web Browser Can't even open the Wikipedia page!!!! Instead, you can search with Google. But I'm looking for them in vain because I can't open the pages. Instead, I can open the facebook...

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