OpeniBoot

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OpeniBoot is an open source implementation of Apple's closed source bootloader iBoot. It allows the booting of unsigned code on supported Apple Devices (such as Linux kernels). It also allows to download and install the Android operating system on iPhone, iPad and iPod Touch. It can be controlled via OpeniBoot console (oibc), which can be connected to from a libusb enabled computer.

Supported devices

As of 2019^[update], the following iDevices are fully supported by OpeniBoot:^[1]

iPhone - (iPhone1,1)
iPhone 3G - (iPhone1,2)
iPod Touch - 1st Generation (iPod1,1)

Porting status

As of 2012^[update], these are the status of ports for various iDevices.^[2]

iPhone - Fully supported
iPhone 3G - Fully supported
iPhone 3GS - Partially Supported
iPhone 4 (GSM) - Partially Supported
iPhone 4 (CDMA) - Partially Supported
IPod Touch (original) - Fully Supported
iPod Touch 2G - Partially Supported
iPod Touch 3G - Not Supported, Waiting For Port
iPod Touch 4G - Partially Supported
iPad - Partially Supported

References

^ "OpeniBoot-iDroid Project". Archived from the original on 24 October 2014. Retrieved 2 December 2012.
^ "Status - iDroid Project". Archived from the original on 19 September 2012. Retrieved 2 December 2012.

[1] "OpeniBoot-iDroid Project". Archived from the original on 24 October 2014. Retrieved 2 December 2012.

[2] "Status - iDroid Project". Archived from the original on 19 September 2012. Retrieved 2 December 2012.

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Supported devices

Porting status

See also

References