Step 3: When Seas0nPass is done delivering the necessary files to your Apple TV, disconnect the Micro USB cable and connect the HDMI cable.Ĭongratulations! Your device has now been Jailbroken and is running 4.4.2 firmware. Step 2: Launch Seas0nPass, right click “Boot Tethered” and select “4.4.2 9A33a” Step 1: Connect the power and Micro USB cords to your Apple TV 2. Step 6: Open the Jailbroken Signed Firmware File that was previously saved to your Desktop named something like “00000XXXXXXXXXX_iFaith_Apple_TV_2-4.4.2 (9A336a)_signed.ipsw” and wait for iTunes to flash the device. Step 5: Hold the SHIFT key, Press the “Restore” button in iTunes. ![]() Step 4: Launch iTunes and wait for it to recognize Apple TV device. Step 3: Your device has now been forced into DFU Recovery Mode, agree to proceed and then Close iFaith. Step 2: Choose “Use DFU Pwner (iREB)” and Follow on screen prompts. Step 1: Launch iFaith Once Again and plug Apple TV back into Micro USB. Part 4: Flash Signed Jailbroken Firmware to Device (Device Plugged) Step 8: Once complete, close Total Commander, you now have a signed Firmware File on your Desktop. Step 7: Allow it to Overwrite, agree to any on screen prompts and wait for it to finish writing. Step 6: Drag the two DMG files that were previously moved to the right side of the window in Step 4, into the Firmware Archive on the left side of the window. Step 5: Close Total Commander, then drag the iFaith Signed IPSW located on your Desktop into the Total Commander shortcut icon, reopening the application. Step 4: Drag the two DMG files from the Left Side of the Total Commander window to the “Finish” folder on the right side, agree to any prompts. The desktop can usually be found under the “Users -> -> Desktop” folder tree. Step 3: On the Right Side of the Total Commander window, navigate to the “Finish” folder we created in Step 1 of this part of the procedure. Step 2: Drag the Seas0nPass Firmware file (located within the My Documents -> Seas0nPass folder) that was created in Part 2 of the procedure into the Total Commander shortcut Icon located on your Desktop. Step 1: Create a New Folder within the Folder that was created at the beginning of this guide, name it “Finish”. Part 3 – Modify Image Files with Total Commander (Device Unplugged) Step 3: Once you see “Waiting for device to enter DFU mode…” it means that this part of the procedure is done, close Seas0nPass. Step 2: Wait for Seas0nPass to finish downloading and modifying the IPSW from Apple, this will take a few minutes at least. Step 1: Launch Seas0nPass, right click “Create IPSW”, and select firmware version “4.4.2 9A336a”. Part 2 – Build Custom Firmware with Seas0nPass (Device Unplugged) Step 5: Once it’s done Saving the File to your Desktop, it will say “Done building IPSW” in the header, DO NOT CLICK the “Proceed” button, close the program instead. Step 4: Wait, then click “Build IPSW” when prompted. Step 3: Choose “Browse for the iOS 4.4.2 (9A336a) IPSW” and open the Apple TV 4.4.2 Firmware file you had saved (AppleTV2,1_4.4.2_9A336a_restore.ipsw). Step 1: Open iFaith and Choose “Build signed IPSW w/ Blobs” and follow the on screen prompts. Part 1 – Building Signed Firmware Revision (Device Unplugged) Once that’s been done, continue following the instructions below carefully. Once the files have been download, Extract the compressed Seas0nPass and iFaith compressed folders, then Install Total Commander. Follow the directions starting from Part 4. If you are able to download the ready-to-flash firmware above, skip Parts 1, 2, and 3. ![]() Windows PC (this doesn’t yet work for Mac unfortunately)Īpple TV 2 Running any firmware version, including the latest 5.1īefore Starting, Download the Following Support Files and Save them to a New Folder on your Desktop:Īpple TV 4.4.2 (9A336a) SHSH blobs file - ( )įully compiled, ready-to-flash 4.4.2 firmware ( ) – Thank you Sako for the upload! The template for the instructions below was shamelessly taken from :) ![]() The instructions for this procedure are also found buried in the other thread started by MightyJew titled “Jailbreak for 5.1 ATV Gen 2.” I hope that this new thread will make it more accessible. For people who wants to jail break their Apple TV 2 that is stuck in a firmware version that doesn’t support jailbreak and don’t have their other machine-specific jail-breakable shsh blobs.Ĭredit goes to the whole FireCore forum collective ( CYBERxNUKE, ormanton, ih8sn0w, Firecore, mosf1959, matty, ryanh.4594, jailbreak programmers, Sako, and everyone else who contributed ? ) for the initial discovery and refinement of this method.
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