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How to Jailbreak iPad 2 iOS 4.3.2 With PwnageTool0

By Aamina | Aug 24, 2011 | In Windows
Filed Under : jailbreak ipad 2 ios 4.3.2

Are you an iPad fan? If you have an iPad, do you know how to jailbreak it to have more apps? If you want to have a try, this article will tell you how to jailbreak iOS 4.3.2 on your iPad 2 with ... PwnageTool for jailbreaking iPad has been used by lots of iPad user. If you want to jailbreak your iPad 2 but do not know how to do it, do not worry, follow our steps below, we will tell you how to jailbreak iOS 4.3.2 on your iPad 2 with PwnageTool. Then let us have a look at the details.

How to Jailbreak iOS 4.3.2 on iPad 2 With PwnageTool?

Note: This is a tethered jailbreak, which means you will need to restart your iPad in a tethered-jailbroken mode on every reboot using tetheredboot utility.

Modifying PwnageTool:

Step 1: Download PwnageTool bundle. When downloaded, extract the .zip file in a folder. Inside that folder there will be a .bundle file. download iPad2,1_4.3.2_8H7.bundle and move it to your desktop. You should get your .bundle file according to the iOS device you have.

Step 2: Now Download PwnageTool 4.3. Copy the downloaded file to /Applications directory. As shown in the screenshot below, right click on PwnageTool icon and then click on "Show Package Contents".

How to Jailbreak iOS 4.3.2 on iPad 2 With PwnageTool

Step 3: Paste the iPad2,1_4.3.2_8H7.bundle file in Contents/Resources/FirmwareBundles/ .

How to Jailbreak iOS 4.3.2 on iPad 2 With PwnageTool

Building iOS 4.3.2 Custom Firmware:

Step 4: Download the original iOS 4.3.2 firmware and put it on your desktop.

Step 5: Run PwnageTool and select "Expert mode", select ¡隆茫iPad¡隆脌 option when PwnageTool prompts to select your device.




Step 6: Click next will bring up a screen where you will be asked to choose the .ipsw. Browse for iOS 4.3.2 for iPad.



Step 7: In next screen, click to check "Build". Click next to build the custom iOS 4.3.2 firmware.

How to Jailbreak iOS 4.3.2 on iPad 2 With PwnageTool

Step 8: PwnageTool will show the following screen when building the custom IPSW firmware.

How to Jailbreak iOS 4.3.2 on iPad 2 With PwnageTool

Step 9: Like other jailbreaking tools, PwnageTool also asks you to enter your device in DFU mode. Make sure your device is turned off and connected to the computer. An iOS device can be entered into a DFU mode by holding "Power" and "Home" button together for 10 seconds and then releasing the "Power" button but keep holding the "Home" button for 10 seconds again. You will see the message shown in the screenshot below when your device enters DFU mode.

How to Jailbreak iOS 4.3.2 on iPad 2 With PwnageTool

Restore iOS 4.3.2 Custom Firmware Using iTunes:

Step 10: Now we will restore the custom firmware to the iOS device. Use iTunes for this. Open your iOS device in iTunes and from the following options (see the screenshot below), click "Restore" button while holding "alt" key on Mac or "Shift" key on Windows.

How to Jailbreak iOS 4.3.2 on iPad 2 With PwnageTool

Step 11: iTunes will now install the custom 4.3.2 firmware on your iOS device. Your iOS device will restart when it is finished.

Booting in Tethered Mode:

Booting in tethered mode is required for this jailbreak as there is no untethered jailbreak for iOS 4.3.2 yet. Here is how to do it:

Step 12: Download tetheredboot.zip utility for Mac OS X and extract the contents of .zip file on your desktop.

Step 13: We need to get 2 files from the custom iOS 4.3.2 firmware. Change the file extension of .ipsw to .zip and extract it. Find kernelcache.release.k48 and iBSS.k48ap.RELEASE.dfu files from /Firmware/dfu/ and copy then to the folder named "tetheredboot" on your desktop. See the screenshot:

How to Jailbreak iOS 4.3.2 on iPad 2 With PwnageTool

Step 14: Turn off your iOS device, run Terminal, execute these commands:

sudo -s

enter your administrator password, then:

/Users/TaimurAsad/Desktop/tetheredboot/tetheredboot
/Users/TaimurAsad/Desktop/tetheredboot/iBSS.k48ap.RELEASE.dfu
/Users/TaimurAsad/Desktop/tetheredboot/kernelcache.release.k48

You will have to of course replace ¡隆茫TaimurAsad¡隆脌 with the name of the directory on your computer.

now press enter.

Tip: Drag and drop these files in to the Terminal terminal: the tetheredboot file, then the iBSS file and then the kernelcache.release file.

How to Jailbreak iOS 4.3.2 on iPad 2 With PwnageTool

After running some code, Terminal will ask you to enter your device in DFU mode. To do this

Hold Power and Home buttons for 10 seconds.

Now release the Power button but do not release the Home button for 10 seconds.

Your device will boot now, wait until it boots completely. While your device boots, Terminal will be showing "Exiting libpois0n" message. In few moments, your iOS device will boot to a tethered jailbroken state.

Now you have successfully jailbreaked iOS 4.3.2 on iPad 2 with PwnageTool, we all know, iPad 3 will come soon, if it is released, we will post it immediately. Please stay tuned if you want to know more.

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