The prominent iphone hacker Geohot has lastly released the much awaited blackra1n RC3 with blacksn0w which unlocks both iphone 3G as well as iphone 3GS running on iphone 3.1.2 firmware with 05.11.07 baseband (aka modem firmware). This newest version of blackra1n includes unlock as well as jailbreak for 3.1.2 firmware on 05.11.07 baseband, choice for enabling native Web Tethering on the iPhone, hacktivation support, 15 seconds speed enhancement as well as support for OS X Tiger & PPC (PowerPC) Macs. nevertheless it is to be noted that blacksn0w is for iphone 3G as well as 3GS individuals only. Those of you with iphone 2G ought to comply with the guide published right here for unlocking as well as jailbreaking 3.1.2 firmware. right here is a total step by step guide on exactly how to unlock iphone 3G as well as 3GS running 3.1.2 firmware on 05.11.07 baseband with blacksn0w.
NOTE: Those of you who have already installed blackra1n RC1 or RC2 ought to just run the the app as well as touch on “ra1n”, which has been added now instead of “Icy”. This will upgrade blackra1n to RC3. now just comply with the direction written in step 5 below to unlock your iphone with 3.1.2 firmware on 05.11.07 baseband.
Step 1: download the most recent version of iTunes if you haven’t already. download link is provided below.
Step 2: Update/restore to the original (stock) iphone firmware 3.1.2 on your iphone by utilizing the most recent version of iTunes. download link for iphone Firmware 3.1.2 is provided at the end of the post.
Step 3: You will now have to jailbreak your iphone running on iphone 3.1.2 firmware with blackra1n RC3. comply with the total step by step guide published right here in purchase to jailbreak your iphone 3G/3GS with blackra1n RC3.
Step 4: when you are finished with the jailbreak, begin the blackra1n app as well as you ought to now see “sn0w” choice as can be seen from the screenshot below:
Step 5: now just touch on “sn0w” to set up blacksn0w on your iPhone. This will immediately unlock your iphone 3G/3GS running 3.1.2 firmware on 05.11.07 baseband.
blacksn0w will soon be offered on Cydia too. If you have upgraded to 3.1.2 firmware with PwnageTool 3.1.4, then you will soon be able to unlock your iphone with 05.11.07 baseband with ease. stay tuned for much more updates on this!
UPDATE 1: blacksn0w is now offered on Cydia. comply with the directions right here to download as well as set up blacksn0w on your iphone from Cydia.
UPDATE 2: Those of you who are having problems with WiFi after jailbreaking as well as unlocking with blackra1n RC3 (with blacksn0w) ought to reset network settings by navigating to settings –> general –> Reset –> Reset Network settings as well as then reboot the iPhone.
UPDATE 3: comply with the steps published right here to repair WiFi, Youtube as well as GPS issue triggered by blacksn0w on iphone 3.1.2 Firmware.
UPDATE 4: comply with the step by step guide published right here to allow Web Tethering on Unlocked iphone 3.1.2 Firmware with blacksn0w.
You may likewise like to take a look at the complying with guides:
How to: patch your MobileInstallation data on iphone 3.1.2 firmware
How to: allow iphone 3GS Battery portion on iphone 3G as well as iphone 2G
How to: repair push Notifications on iphone 3.1.2 Hacktivated
How to: allow iphone 3GS Voice manage on iphone 3G as well as iphone 2G
How to: allow iphone 3GS video Editing as well as video camera Roll in iphone 3G as well as 2G
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