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1. Amazon kindle 8.5.1 update update#
2. Amazon kindle 8.5.1 update zip#
3. Amazon kindle 8.5.1 update download#

A common mistake for beginners, so do not take our "lessons from geek/nerd/hacker experts" too harshly. Though in this case it adds multiple layers of unecessary complication and risk for a PW2 jailbreak.

Amazon kindle 8.5.1 update update#

And the EXTRA firmware update to FW 5.6.5, followed by another update to the latest version, just adds another layer of complication and risk (besides the extra manual steps in the 5.6.5 jailbreak procedure).Īnd yes, I like the format of the post, and the good intentions. The complicated way documented here is only needed for non-PW2 devices. Just use the VERY SIMPLE 5.4.x jailbreak after the DGA-1 downgrade to FW 5.4.2. Though it may also apply to other kindle models, for the PW2 model used here, there is a MUCH SIMPLER way to jailbreak it. Okay? Thanks in advance, while waiting for you to do as I requested.Īnother thing about this thread.

There is NO NEED for extra renaming steps, and it adds unecessary and dangerous risk, so please remove those renaming steps and just use OUR designated filenames. I am dying rather quickly in a most painful way when I thought I was just approaching "middle age").īut despite my angst in this case, I do appreciate posts with images, which is my favorite way of posting, and other than that RENAMING PROBLEM (which I think you should fix), it looks good. I have very good reasons to lack tolerance, but I try my best to remain calm under these trying conditions (i.e. Or am I misinterpreing intentions despite my request? Yeah, maybe you had good intentions and missed my request. I want to invoke " Hanlon's Razor" here, but I feel like that might be a bit too generous. Plus, I asked you to NOT "steal knc1's thunder" when you said you were going to do this tutorial, and you did it anyway. Your rename is asking for folks who own multiple kindles to brick their devices all too easily. The developers discussed and agreed on our file naming convention for safety reasons.

Copy demo.bin to the root directory of your Renaming the downloaded file to demo.bin is a REALLY BAD IDEA. This tutorial was built using a PW2 on v5.8.1. This tutorial was built using a PW2 on v5.8.1 running sponsored ads.You will have to follow this tutorial over again. Factory resetting your Kindle will remove your jailbreak.You can also try following knc1's thread here. I just helped put it into an illustrated tutorial. Thanks to knc1 and Branch Delay for the instructions. Follow the instructions in the MRPI thread.Follow the instructions in the KAUL thread.Tap "Update Your Kindle" and allow it to finish.After that, go back into Device Info like three times until the "Update Your Kindle" is tappable.You should receive a message about an update being available.Go to Home > Menu > Settings > Menu > Device Info.The goal is to have "Update Your Kindle" tappable. These are the steps it took for me to update back to 5.8.1, it might be different for you. Reconnect your Kindle and delete the files selected in my image:.Tap the home icon on your Kindle, then go to Home > Menu > Settings > Menu > Update Your Kindle and tap OK.

Amazon kindle 8.5.1 update download#

Amazon kindle 8.5.1 update zip#

Copy the zip contents to the root directory of your Kindle.Follow above steps 1-6, except use download v5.6.5 instead of the previous download link.When it's done, it will reboot into v5.4.2.Go to Home > Menu > Settings > Menu > Update Your Kindle and tap OK.Copy update file to the root directory of your Kindle.The Kindle will say USB Drive Mode on the screen. Connect your Kindle via USB to your PC.Download the factory downgrade update file for your device from here.You must own one of the following devices to jailbreak successfully