Open source version of Apple's bootloader
OpeniBoot is an open source implementation of Apple's closed source bootloader iBoot. It allows the booting of unsigned code on supported iDevices (such as Linux kernels). It also allows to download and install the Android operating system on iPhone, iPad and iPod Touch. It can be controlled via OpeniBoot console (oibc) which can be connected to from a libusb enabled computer.
Supported devices
As of 2019[update] the following iDevices are fully supported by OpeniBoot:[1]
Porting status
As of 2012[update] these are the status of ports for various iDevices.[2]
See also
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