Difference between revisions of "Soft Upgrade"

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This was utilized by the initial 1.1.3 jailbreak, before the [[Ramdisk Hack]] was used. A program would be run on the device, which replaced the system files with those from the new firmware. Issues with the software arose from using this method, hence why it is no longer used.
 
This was utilized by the initial 1.1.3 jailbreak, before the [[Ramdisk Hack]] was used. A program would be run on the device, which replaced the system files with those from the new firmware. Issues with the software arose from using this method, hence why it is no longer used.
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Revision as of 20:38, 18 January 2012

This was utilized by the initial 1.1.3 jailbreak, before the Ramdisk Hack was used. A program would be run on the device, which replaced the system files with those from the new firmware. Issues with the software arose from using this method, hence why it is no longer used.