How to Update iPod Touch to Firmware 2.0 for Free
As you would already know the new iPod Touch Firmware 2.0 can be downloaded and upgrade if you are willing to pay a one-time fee of $9.25. Well I think paying for a firmware doesn’t sounds at all, and after you speed $200 on a music player i guess, you should be shown some gratitude.
So I’ll be helping you guys upgrade your iPod Touch to firmware 2.0 for absolutely free.
Just follow the steps below and soon you will be having an updated iPod Touch 2.0 absolutely for free:
- Download iTunes 7.7 from Here.
- Hold Shift and click Restore.
- Select iPod1,1_2.0_5A347_Restore.ipsw
- Enjoy!
The iPod1,1_2.0_5A347_Restore.ipsw firmware can be downloaded from any of the mirrors below.
Rapidshare mirror (Join parts using this software)
http://rapidshare.com/files/129008554/iPod1_1_2.0_5A347_Restore.ipsw.001
http://rapidshare.com/files/129012612/iPod1_1_2.0_5A347_Restore.ipsw.002
http://rapidshare.com/files/129013668/iPod1_1_2.0_5A347_Restore.ipsw.003
Uploaded.to mirror
http://uploaded.to/file/ih0z65/iPod1,1_2.0_5A347_Restore.ipsw
Freakshare mirror
http://freakshare.net/files/30208/iPod11_2.0_5A347_Restore.ipsw
Once you download the firmware locally on your PC, follow the steps above to update iPod Touch to Firmware 2.0.
Nice Tutorial…
In case you are on a Windows machine, just type the following in the command line to concatenate the binary files:
copy /b iPod1_1_2.0_5A347_Restore.ipsw.001+iPod1_1_2.0_5A347_Restore.ipsw.002+iPod1_1_2.0_5A347_Restore.ipsw.003 iPod1_1_2.0_5A347_Restore.ipsw
does it matter what version itunes is or does it have to be 7.7?