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notes from hacking my kindle paperwhite

outline

  • jailbreak
  • enable usb networking (type ;un into the search bar after jailbreak)
  • configure your computer
  • ssh in as root:mario
  • usb mount point is /mnt/us
  • install kual
  • install kterm

turn off and on wifi (apparently stops kindle OS from interfering)

/etc/init.d/wifi stop /etc/init.d/wifi --mode std

join network

iwconfig wlan0 essid has_no_internet

allow kindle to connect to non-internet enabled wifi

touch /mnt/us/WIFI_NO_NET_PROBE restart wifid

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pztrick commented Oct 30, 2014

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