[Update:The special steps to enter DFU Mode are Very important, as DFU Mode alone is not enough to use custom firmware, giving you error:1600]Go through the following steps to Jailbreak your iPod Touch/iPhone on a PC:
1. Make sure you have the newest iTunes (iTunes 8.2)
2. Back up your iPhone
- Connect your iPhone to iTunes
- Put your phone in airplane mode (calls/texts disrupt the process and make you start over)[Not necessary for iPods]
- Right click your iPhone
- Press Back Up
3. Download the file
Files below are trusted and have been tested, they have been created using pwnagetool 3.0 on Mac
For iPhone 3G:
as per issues use this if you have legitimate SIM
http://www.filefactory.com/file/ag76d11/n/iPhone1_2_3_0_7A341_Custom_Restore_Not_Activated_
use this in other cases
http://www.filefactory.com/file/ag74egc/n/iPhone1_2_3_0_7A341_Custom_Restore_ipsw
For iPhone 2G (Original iPhone):
http://www.filefactory.com/file/ag74b20/n/iPhone1_1_3_0_7A341_Custom_Restore_ipsw
For iPod Touch (1G)[No 2G Jailbreak]:
http://thepiratebay.org/torrent/4963902/iPod1_1_3.0_7A341_Custom_Restore.ipsw
4. Put your iPod in DFU Mode (Standard Method will not work). You may try getting into DFU familiar way, but will mostly get error 1600 or similar error. So use method below.
Note: You do not need to downgrade to iTunes 8.1 , continue using iTunes 8.2 and No need to downgrade your iPhone (ignore what others are saying)
a) Install QuickPwn RC3
b) Follow the process until you get to the white screen (to use use QuickPwn RC3 you will need 2.0.2 firmware find files you need here and if you are using iPhone 2G you will need Boot loader Files)
Fire-up QuickPwn RC3 and select 2.0.2 firmware file you have downloaded earlier
Simply go to the next step after firmware checkes out, select location for modified firmware file (we will not need it, so you can junk it later on)
Use defaults, we just going through this process in order to get to DFU Mode
Connect your iPhone to USB cable, click next
Follow on screen directions
About this time, your iPhone’s screen will turn white (see pic)
c) Be quick as soon as you get to the white screen, quit QuickPwn, fire up iTunes, no need to unplug USB cable.
Timing is everything, so make sure you have a timer. It will take you a few tries to get it right. If you performed the steps above correctly you will see this message in iTunes (it’ll automatically open):
5. Hold Shift and Click Restore
6. Select the file you just downloaded
Make sure to select correct file.
7. Let iTunes Work
That’s it! You’re running a jailbroken iPod Touch 3.0.
Note: You may get a 1601 or 1602 or 1600 or 1604 or 1605 error. If this occurs, you did not follow steps exactly. You have to have white screen on our iPhone when connecting to iTunes.
If it does not work, Then just restore the data you backed up and try again.
