This is a common error encountered by users but it can be fixed quite easily.
You are getting that error because you are supposed to point redsn0w at the firmware your iPhone is currently on.
For example, if your iPhone is currently on iOS 5.1.1 or 5.0.1, pointing redsn0w to a different iOS version will cause this error.
You must point redsn0w to the same iOS version and also you must NOT point it to custom iOS (IPSW), only original...
If you've spent countless hours trying to find the right answer, don't look any further because I'll give you the straight answers here.
Trying to find an online solution to unlock your iPhone 3GS can be a daunting task. Firstly, if you're new to jailbreaking and unlocking iPhones, you will be confused with so many technical terms used. This is made worse with the amount of free tools available out there - sn0wbreeze, redsn0w, blackra1n,...
Baseband, iOS 4.1, iOS 4.2.1, iOS 4.3, iOS 4.3.1, iOS 4.3.2, iOS 4.3.3, iOS 4.3.4, iOS 4.3.5, iOS 5, iOS 5.0.1, iOS 5.1, iOS 5.1.1, iOS 6, iPhone 3GS, Jailbreak, Redsn0w, Unlock
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Stuck on iOS 6 with baseband 5.16.07 and found no way to unlock it? Read on as this may be the solution for you.
This will be a lengthy process so if you have an AT&T iPhone 3GS, you can save all the troubles and unlock it permanently using this.
First of all, please be aware that untethered jailbreak for iOS 6 is not yet available and baseband 5.16.07 can’t be unlocked.
However, it is still possible to unlock your iPhone by...
Baseband, Cydia, iOS 4.1, iOS 6, iPhone 3GS, Jailbreak, Redsn0w, Restore, SHSH, Sn0wbreeze, TinyUmbrella, Unlock
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This latest version of redsn0w 0.9.11b1 brings with it the support for downgrading the iPhone 4S, iPad 2 and the new 3rd generation iPad to an earlier version of iOS 5 from iOS 5.1.1 or iOS 5.1.
The downgrade allows you to bypass iTunes completely. In order for a successful downgrade, you must have your SHSH blobs+APTicket saved either locally or on Cydia. Once downgraded to iOS 5.0 or iOS 5.0.1, you can jailbreak your iDevice...
Updated your iPhone 3GS to iOS 5.1 with baseband 5.16.05 and need to unlock it? Read on as this may be the solution you need.
UPDATE: If you have an AT&T iPhone 3GS, unlock it permanently using this. How to unlock baseband 5.16.08 here.
First of all, please be aware that untethered jailbreak for iOS 5.1 is not yet available and baseband 5.16.05 can't be unlocked. Baseband or modem firmware version 5.16.05 stayed the same since iOS 5.0...
Baseband, Corona, iOS 5.0.1, iOS 5.1, iPhone 3GS, IPSW, iREB, iTunes, Jailbreak, Redsn0w, SHSH, Sn0wbreeze, TinyUmbrella, Ultrasn0w, Unlock
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Just in case you missed this news, iOS 5.0.1 untethered jailbreak was released last month which can jailbreak all A4 based and older devices. Pod2g, who developed 5.0.1 untethered jailbreak, is still working to bring an untethered jailbreak to newer A5 based devices such as the iPhone 4S and iPad 2.
Corona 1.0-5 is now available on Cydia and Redsn0w 0.9.10b4 can now be downloaded from the Dev Team's website to fix iBooks and apps crashing...
Apps, Baseband, Corona, Cydia, iOS 5.0.1, iPad, iPhone 3GS, iPhone 4, iPod Touch, IPSW, iREB, iTunes, Jailbreak, Redsn0w, Restore, Sn0wbreeze
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Recently, pod2g and the dev team have released the new untethered jailbreak iOS 5.0.1 for all A4 devices. Here I present to you 5 of the most wanted Cydia Apps and Tweaks which are compatible and especially designed for iOS 5.
5. Zephyr
This tweak was just released last week on Cydia under BigBoss repo. It introduced a minor improvement for Apple’s multitasking interface. It doesn’t change much but with this design aspect, it doesn’t...
Just a few days before the holidays and the Dev Team is busy with releasing the final redsn0w for 2011 - version 0.9.9b9.
The new version brings native support for iOS 5.0.1 jailbreak, fixes broken iBooks on iOS 5, ability to downgrade to early versions using the iOS 5.x SHSH blobs and more.
It's no longer required to point to iOS 5.0 firmware to jailbreak or for tethered botting.
Redsn0w 0.9.9b9 can jailbreak iPhone 4, iPad 1, iPhone...