Nytro Posted November 12, 2011 Report Posted November 12, 2011 How to Jailbreak iPhone iOS 5Posted on November 11, 2011 by Carole Wozny Now that iOS 5.0.1 is available for download, we knew it was only a matter of days before a Jailbreak would be available for the new iOS. And we didn’t have long to wait.A tethered jailbreak version of RedSn0w 0.9.9b8. Is now available for download. For those of you who wish to wait for an untethered jailbreak, keep in mind that the jailbreak may not be available in the near future.Keep in mind that once you jailbreak your iPhone from iOS5, you may have no way of downgrading your iOS back to an earlier version so make sure to backup everything on your iPhone first before you jailbreak it.How to Jailbreak iOS 5.0.1Note: You will need iOS 5.0 firmware (download here) to jailbreak with RedSn0w 0.9.9b8.Step 1: Install 5.0.1 Final.Step 2: Open RedSn0w 0.9.9b8 (download here) and select Extras > Specify Firmware > then point it to the iOS 5.0 firmware IPSW.Step 3: Go back to the main screen of RedSn0w and place your device into DFU mode. Click Jailbreak, and then select Install Cydia.Step 4: Your device should then jailbreak, but note that your Cydia icon will be white because it is a tethered jailbreak. To boot tethered you will need to place your device into DFU mode again.Step 5: From the main RedSn0w page, select Extras > Specify Firmware > and point it to the iOS 5.0 IPSW.Step 6: Choose "Just Boot" from RedSn0w’s Extras menu, and it will perform a tethered boot.iOS 5.0.1 Final should now be fully jailbroken. If you’re in need of a more in-depth RedSn0w guide, venture over to the RedSn0w page.Here is an excellent video tutorial from the idownloadblog.com site:Video:http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=L1d1sYJcQK8Sursa: http://koresecure.com/2011/11/11/how-to-jailbreak-iphone-ios-5/ Quote
