How to Jailbreak iPod Touch 2G With 2.2.1 Software

Step-by-Step Guide

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   Step 1: Make sure that your ipod has been updated to the latest 2.2.1 software.

   It can be found on TysiPhoneHelp.com
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   Step 2: Begin installing the libusb file found in the main jailbreak folder that you downloaded from Limewire or Frostwire.

   ,,, You will be asked to put your ipod in DFU mode.
   
   To do this hold down the power button and the home button for 10 seconds, then release the power button while you keep holding the home button for 8 more seconds.
   
   When asked to enter some commands copy and paste the commands below in the window.
   
   When it asks, you will need to type "go" and "/exit". arm7_stop mw 0x9000000 0xe59f3014 mw 0x9000004 0xe3a02a02 mw 0x9000008 0xe1c320b0 mw 0x900000c 0xe3e02000 mw 0x9000010 0xe2833c9d mw 0x9000014 0xe58326c0 mw 0x9000018 0xeafffffe mw 0x900001c 0x2200f300 arm7_go arm7_stop /exit , Then hold the shift key down and click restore.
   
   A window will pop up asking you to select firmware.
   
   Select the firmware bundle (customFW.ipsw) from the jailbreak folder.
   
   Wait for iTunes to install the firmware (if you get any errors while restoring you will need to run the "jailbreak.bat" file again). ,, The jailbreaking process is complete.
   
   Open iTunes and set up your iPod.
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   Step 3: Drag and drop the "files" folder on top of the "Shortcut to (C) drive" file (thus copying files to C drive).

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   Step 4: Plug your iPod up to the computer and close iTunes if it opens.

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   Step 5: Open the jailbreak.bat file and follow the instructions it gives you.

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   Step 6: Open iTunes and click on your iPod.

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   Step 7: Open the boot.bat file in the jailbreak folder and follow the exact same instructions as in step #5.

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   Step 8: Finish up.

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