I haven’t tried anything with SSH, but I do have CyberDuck on my MacBook and can connect to my ATV2 via Cyberduck. I even found a YouTube Video where the YouTuber suggests disconnecting the power and holding Menu and the down arrow to get iTunes to recognize the ATV2. I could not get iTunes to recognize the ATV2 was connected. Same results with both.ģ.) I then tried using a micro USB cable connected directly from the ATV2 to my MacBook. I tried #1, and #2 with both a wireless and wired internet connection. It says “Apple TV can’t download the latest update right now. Now, I’d like to update to the new firmware version, but no matter what I try, I can’t seem to.ġ.) Going to settings > General > Update SoftwareĢ.) Going to Settings > General > Reset. The ATV2 works fine and I use it without any issues. I Jailbroke this a while ago using Firecore (aTV Flash black 2.1) and haven’t really done anything with the jailbreak in a long time. (Don't worry there is ample to do this, so you don't need Superman speed).I have jailbroken Apple TV2 running iOS 5.0.1 (4224). Once the you receive the success message shown below, the USB cable should be removed and HDMI cable connected before the light on the front of the Apple TV stops flashing. Once complete, remove the USB cable and connect the HDMI cable. Step 3: Seas0nPass will complete the tethered boot automatically. Once both are connected hold both the 'MENU' and 'PLAY/PAUSE' buttons for 7 seven seconds. Wait for the rapid flashing light then connect the power cable. Step 2: When prompted, connect the Apple TV to your computer via USB. Step 1: Open Seas0nPass and select the 'Boot Tethered' option. ![]() Note 2: The Apple TV MUST be disconnected from the computer (for at least a brief moment) after restoring for the tethered boot process below to work properly. This means the Apple TV must be connected to a computer for a brief moment during startup. Some Apple TV software versions require a tethered boot. Note: To confirm the jailbreak was successful a (temporary) red FC logo will appear in place of the Settings icon - as shown below. Step 5: Seas0nPass will complete the restore automatically, and confirm when complete. Step 4: The latest Apple TV software will be downloaded and used to create a custom 'jailbroken' software file. The older, white (plastic) remotes will not work. Note: This step will require the silver (aluminum) Apple TV remote that was included with the ATV2. Once the light on the front of the Apple TV begins to flash rapidly, point the remote at the Apple TV and hold both the MENU and PLAY/PAUSE buttons for 7 seven seconds. Step 3: When prompted, connect your Apple TV to your Mac/PC using a micro-USB cable (leave power cable disconnected). ![]() Step 2: Select the 'Create IPSW' button to start the jailbreak process. Step 1: Unzip the 'Seas0nPass.zip' file and launch Seas0nPass. Using Seas0nPass to jailbreak the Apple TV Disconnect any iPods, iPhones, and iPads from your computer.Click next and the installer will copy the necessary files and add the menu items to your Apple TV. It will automatically check for a new installer version and then should detect your Apple TV on your network. Latest version of Seas0nPass (use links above). Once you buy a copy of aTV Flash (black), download the installer and run it on your computer.Update: aTV Flash (black) is now available on GitHub! To support future development, please think about picking up a copy of aTV Flash (black) - it's really awesome! For the newer 4th gen (and later) Apple TV download Infuse from the App Store!Įven though Seas0nPass is provided at no cost, countless hours have gone into making it the simplest and most reliable jailbreak tool for the Apple TV. Older Apple TV versions can be used with saved firmware signatures. Seas0nPass supports the 2nd gen Apple TV running version 5.3.Ī tethered version of 6.2.1 can be installed by right-clicking the 'Create IPSW' button. ![]() Some features may no longer be working, and support is no longer available.
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