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Prerequisites:
- an un-jailbroken Apple TV 2G on iOS 4.2.1
How to Jailbreak:
1. Download Greenpois0n RC6.1 from the link below.
Download: Greenpois0n RC6.1
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2. Extract gp_win_rc6.1.zip.
3. Run greenpois0n.exe.
4. Greenpois0n will ask you if you are jailbreaking an Apple TV. Click “Yes”.
5. Plug your Apple TV into your computer.
6. Click “Prepare to Jailbreak (DFU)”.
7. Follow the instructions in Greenpois0n to put your into Apple TV into DFU mode.
8. Once your Apple TV is in DFU mode click “Jailbreak”.
9. Once the jailbreak is complete, click “Quit”. Do NOT unplug your Apple TV from your computer for about a minute while the jailbreak completes!
10. Disconnect your Apple TV from your computer and plug it into your TV.
11. On your Apple TV menu, go to “greenpois0n”, select “Inject Software”, and select “Cydia Payload”.
