{"id":12265,"date":"2010-06-30T05:34:15","date_gmt":"2010-06-30T05:34:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.amitbhawani.com\/blog\/?p=12265"},"modified":"2010-06-30T05:34:15","modified_gmt":"2010-06-30T05:34:15","slug":"detect-bootrom-version-jailbreak-iphone","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.amitbhawani.com\/blog\/detect-bootrom-version-jailbreak-iphone\/","title":{"rendered":"Find Bootrom version to Jailbreak iPhone 3G\/3GS iOS 4"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Whenever someone tries to upgrade their device and then jailbreak the same, the jailbreaking tools like <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amitbhawani.com\/blog\/jailbreak-ios4-iphone-3g-3gs-ipod-touch-2g-with-pwnagetool\/\">PwnageTool<\/a> would ask you to download and keep the bootrom file ready because it would be required while jailbreaking the device.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.amitbhawani.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/iPhone-About-Version.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-12266\" title=\"iPhone About Version\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.amitbhawani.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/iPhone-About-Version-200x300.jpg?resize=200%2C300\" alt=\"iPhone About Version\" width=\"200\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.amitbhawani.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/iPhone-About-Version.jpg?resize=200%2C300&amp;ssl=1 200w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.amitbhawani.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/iPhone-About-Version.jpg?resize=150%2C225&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.amitbhawani.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/iPhone-About-Version.jpg?w=320&amp;ssl=1 320w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>We can easily find the iPhone device current OS version by visiting the Settings &gt; General &gt; About which gives you the detailed information. But the bootrom information is not given which needs to be found using a application called iDetector , a tiny application from the iH8sn0w team which had earlier released the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amitbhawani.com\/blog\/unlock-iphone-3gs-ios4-ultrasn0w\/\">Sn0wbreeze tool<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The application once downloaded will ask you to connect your device and put the 3GS into <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amitbhawani.com\/blog\/put-iphone-in-recovery-dfu-mode\/\">DFU Mode<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.amitbhawani.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/idetector-bootrom-version.png\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-12267\" title=\"iDetector bootrom version\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.amitbhawani.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/idetector-bootrom-version.png?resize=499%2C224\" alt=\"iDetector bootrom version\" width=\"499\" height=\"224\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.amitbhawani.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/idetector-bootrom-version.png?w=499&amp;ssl=1 499w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.amitbhawani.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/idetector-bootrom-version.png?resize=300%2C134&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.amitbhawani.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/idetector-bootrom-version.png?resize=150%2C67&amp;ssl=1 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 499px) 100vw, 499px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Once its into the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amitbhawani.com\/blog\/put-iphone-in-recovery-dfu-mode\/\">DFU Mode<\/a>, the utility will display the status of the iPhone in the form of a quick report which can be used to find the correct boot loader file.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.amitbhawani.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/idetector-bootrom-detect.png\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-12269\" title=\"idetector bootrom detect\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.amitbhawani.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/idetector-bootrom-detect.png?resize=499%2C218\" alt=\"idetector bootrom detect\" width=\"499\" height=\"218\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.amitbhawani.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/idetector-bootrom-detect.png?w=499&amp;ssl=1 499w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.amitbhawani.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/idetector-bootrom-detect.png?resize=300%2C131&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.amitbhawani.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/idetector-bootrom-detect.png?resize=150%2C65&amp;ssl=1 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 499px) 100vw, 499px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Whenever someone tries to upgrade their device and then jailbreak the same, the jailbreaking tools like PwnageTool would ask you to download and keep the bootrom file ready because it would be required while jailbreaking the device. We can easily find the iPhone device current OS version by visiting the Settings &gt; General &gt; About [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":12266,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[346],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-12265","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-apple","entry"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.amitbhawani.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/iPhone-About-Version.jpg?fit=320%2C480&ssl=1","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":12560,"url":"https:\/\/www.amitbhawani.com\/blog\/how-to-jailbreak-iphone-3gs-new-bootrom-ios4\/","url_meta":{"origin":12265,"position":0},"title":"Tips to Jailbreak iPhone 3G 3GS New Bootrom iOS4 or 3.1.3","author":"Chetan Bhawani","date":"July 9, 2010","format":false,"excerpt":"There are many different Jailbreaking options available for the Apple iPhone currently online which would allow you to Jailbreak 3GS on iOS4, Jailbreak 3GS, Jailbreak iPhone 3, iPhone 3.1.2 using different tools like Redsn0w, Ultrasn0w, Pwnagetool etc all of which are useful for different version of Apple devices and different\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Apple&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Apple","link":"https:\/\/www.amitbhawani.com\/blog\/category\/apple\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"jailbreak iPhone ios4","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.amitbhawani.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/07\/jailbreak-iPhone-ios4.jpg?resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]},{"id":12595,"url":"https:\/\/www.amitbhawani.com\/blog\/jailbreak-iphone-3g-3gs-new-bootrom\/","url_meta":{"origin":12265,"position":1},"title":"Jailbreak iPhone 3G 3GS on 3.1.3 iOS4 &#038; New Bootrom 3.1.2","author":"Chetan Bhawani","date":"July 12, 2010","format":false,"excerpt":"The new Snowbreeze software update ie v1.7 is a better version with powerful features and additional options where in you can Jailbreak iPhone 3GS devices with new bootrom though which are upgraded upto 3.1.2 OS. 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