Apple TV 4.2.2 Jailbreak With Pwnage Tool

As we have seen that Apple released iOS 4.2.1 for Apple TV 2nd Generation. NitoTV develope PwnageTool bundle release on market aaps for jailbroken Apple TV 2G. it as iOS 4.1.1. I don’t know why Apple is creating this confusion and if you remember, the similar type of confusion was also created when iOS 4.2.1 was released for iPhone, iPad nad iPod Touch.

The iPhone Dev Team has released the all new PwnageTool 4.1 for all idevices with iOS 4.1 & iOS 3.2.2. This jailbreak tool supports iPhone 4/ 3GS /3G and iPod Touch 4G / 3G and iPad and also the Apple TV 2G.

And also PwnageTool bundle can jailbreak 2nd generation Apple TV on iOS 4.2.1 with the existing version of PwnageTool. iOS 4.2.1 jailbreak with Pwnagetool is also tethered. It means you have to connect your Apple TV 2G with PC and use Redsn0w or PwnageBundle to boot it. If you are not usinf advance function then its better to wait for few days for official tools.
Now we seen some of the intrusction posted from develope team in below :-

Now we seen how can we jailbreak your Apple TV 2G on iOS 4.2.1 with the help of PwnageTool we seen some of step in give below :-

Step No1 :- First you have to download PwnageTool bundle, PwnageTool for Apple TV iOS 4.2.1 firmware and Tetheredboot utility for Mac. Now move PwnageTool to Applications folder of OS X and other things into a new folder named “tethered” on your desktop.

Step No 2 :- Now open the Terminal app on Mac OS X.

Step No 3 :- Now you have to run the following commands. (If you didn’t move files to the required folders as mentioned in Step 1 then this will fail)

Step No 4 :- Start PwnageTool 4.1 and select Apple TV 2G model as shown in the screenshot below.

Step No 5 :- PwnageTool will now automatically detect the correct firmware for your Apple TV.

Step No 6 :- Click on Yes when you see any pop-up message.

Step No 7 :- Now PwnageTool will create the custom IPSW file for your Apple TV 2G which will be jailbroken.

Step No 8 :- Now its time to put the Apple TV into DFU mode. follow the steps to enter DFU mode:

  • Connect your Apple TV with your Computer via microUSB.
  • Now reboot your Apple TV by holding down Menu + Down buttons together for around 6 seconds.
  • After reboot, immediately hold Menu + Play until you see the message in iTunes saying that Apple TV in recovery mode is detected.

Step No 9 :- Once your Apple TV 2G in DFU mode, next step is to restore your Apple TV 2G to the custom firmware 4.1 file.

Step No 10 :- Start iTunes, Hold down Option/Alt key on keyboard and click the Restore button in iTunes.

Step No 11 :- Now, go to the location for your custom firmware 4.1 file, Select the custom .ipsw file and click on Open.

Step No 12 :- Now sit back and just wait while iTunes installs the new firmware 4.1 on your Apple TV 2G. After the installation is done, your Apple TV 2G will restart automatically.

If you follow the above instruction then you can easily jailbroken Apple TV with full root access, running on iOS 4.1.

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vijay sharma is new blogger from mumbai , he is student and he is also passionate about mobiles.
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